Return to News Page | Return Home READ-ALOUD TOURS FOR CHILDREN AT BRANDYWINE RIVER MUSEUM THURSDAYS, OCTOBER 15 THROUGH NOVEMBER 19, 10:30 TO 11:30 A.M. Introduce children to the museum through these special programs. Each week features a different story and art activity. Children may participate in one or all of these tours, designed for children ages 3 to 6 accompanied by an adult. Reservations are required, and space is limited. Workshops are free for members and children under age 6, and are included with museum admission. To register, contact the education office at 610-388-8382 or education@brandywine.org. When leaving a message, callers are asked to include program date(s), their name, phone number and the number of children and adults attending. October 15 Matthew's Dream by Leo Lionni Activity: Framed pictures October 22 Butterfly Eyes by Joyce Sidman Illustrated by Beth Krommes Activity: Meadow insects October 29 Do Pirates Take Baths? by Kathy Tucker Illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott Activity: Treasure boxes November 5 Georgia's Bones by Jen Bryant Illustrated by Bethanne Anderson Activity: Shape collages November 12 Birdsongs by Betsy Franco Illustrated by Steve Jenkins Activity: Tissue paper birds November 19 The Quilt Story by Tony Johnston Illustrated by Tomie dePaola Activity: Quilt patterns MEDIA CONTACT: Hillary Holland or Lora Englehart at 610-388-8337 The Brandywine River Museum is located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. The museum is open daily, except Christmas Day, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults; $6 for seniors, students and children ages 6 to 12; and free for children under six and members. Museum admission is free from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Sunday mornings in March. For more information, please call 610-388-2700 or visit the museum's website at www.brandywinemuseum.org. Top of page