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School’s out for summer - don’t let the brain drain happen on your watch! Bring the kids to Hagley this summer and try some fun learning activities for families. 

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Spend a summer Saturday at Hagley and explore the world of archaeology! 

Learn about DuPont Company’s development of water power from the waterwheel to the steam engine.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

Cannon firings in the powder yards demonstrate how black powder was made and used.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Stop in anytime during one of our wedding open houses to visit the Soda House, Hagley's primary wedding venue.

GPS Address: 298 Buck Rd, Wilmington DE 19807

Spend a summer Saturday at Hagley and enjoy fishing and wooden boat races on the Brandywine! 

See the museum in a different way during a Sunday Stroll- take a leisurely walk on areas of our property normally only accessible by bus.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to enjoy dinner by the Brandywine and a guided walking tour through Hagley’s gardens.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Light moves in predictable ways once you learn about the power of optics. Visitors will build their own light maze during this week’s activity.

Join one of our Hagley guides for an introductory tour of Hagley’s patent model collection.

Visitors explore the geology of the Brandywine Valley and its impact on the milling industry.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Spend a summer Saturday at Hagley and learn how to make smoothies with our fender blender and how to make ice cream the old-fashioned way!

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Water wheels and turbines harness the power of water. Build a water wheel that lifts a weight off of the ground. 

Cannon firings in the powder yards demonstrate how black powder was made and used.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Visitors can take advantage of this unique opportunity to see the grounds of Hagley in a different light and meet one of our guides for a stroll through the property.

Unwind from your workweek and spend a Friday evening at Hagley for just $5 per person after 5 p.m.!

Spend a summer Saturday at Hagley and enjoy fishing on the Brandywine and water balloon games! 

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Explore the science behind weather and wind.

Stop in anytime during one of our wedding open houses to visit the Soda House, Hagley's primary wedding venue.

GPS Address: 298 Buck Rd, Wilmington DE 19807

See the museum in a different way during a Sunday Stroll- take a leisurely walk on areas of our property normally only accessible by bus.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Unwind from your workweek and spend a Friday evening at Hagley for just $5 per person after 5 p.m.!

Spend a summer Saturday at Hagley and try your hand at making homemade ice cream! 

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Cannon firings in the powder yards demonstrate how black powder was made and used.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

At Bike & Hike & Brews, visitors can stroll, jog, or bike through areas of Hagley property normally closed to foot traffic.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

See the museum in a different way during a Sunday Stroll- take a leisurely walk on areas of our property normally only accessible by bus.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Experience the wonders of automotive innovation. Browse through more than 500 antique and restored cars that date from the 1980s all the way back to the early twentieth century. The show features vehicle parades, motoring music, video and pedal car racing, and a festival food court. Activities are on Hagley’s upper property.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Attendees are encouraged to read Bernstein's paper,  “Welcome to Flavor Country: The Postwar U.S. Flavor Industry and the Making of American Food” which may be obtained by contacting Carol Lockman at clockman@hagley.org.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Learn how and why things explode and build a structure that will control the direction of an explosion

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Cannon firings in the powder yards demonstrate how black powder was made and used.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Did you know that RCA was hard at work on a flat panel television in the 1950s? Ben Gross will explain how RCA’s imaginative leader David Sarnoff set his talented scientists and engineers to work on developing a television that could hang on a wall.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Attendees are encouraged to read Lunine's paper, “Groundbreaking Technology: California Dynamite and the Eastern Frontier, 1866-1886” which may be obtained by contacting Carol Lockman at clockman@hagley.org. 

Cannon firings in the powder yards demonstrate how black powder was made and used.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

The 2018 fall conference of the Center for the History of Business, Technology, and Society will explore the history of commercial surveillance in the United States.

Free admission for military veterans.

Cannon firings in the powder yards demonstrate how black powder was made and used.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Bring your family and out-of-town guests to enjoy holiday decorations in the Eleutherian Mills Residence

The 1803 du Pont family ancestral home, Eleutherian Mills.

Bring your family and out-of-town guests to enjoy holiday decorations in the Eleutherian Mills Residence

Bring your family and out-of-town guests to enjoy holiday decorations in the Eleutherian Mills Residence

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Attendees are encouraged to read Murphy's paper, “Business Management Expertise in the Cold War U.S. Military” which may be obtained by contacting Carol Lockman at clockman@hagley.org.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Bring the kids to take photos with Santa! Santa will make appearances from 10 to 11 a.m., 1 to 2 p.m., and 3 to 4 p.m.

Sound is produced by vibrations.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see Eleutherian Mills, the first du Pont family home built in America, dressed for the holidays and illuminated with softly glowing lights.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see Eleutherian Mills, the first du Pont family home built in America, dressed for the holidays and illuminated with softly glowing lights.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see Eleutherian Mills, the first du Pont family home built in America, dressed for the holidays and illuminated with softly glowing lights.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see Eleutherian Mills, the first du Pont family home built in America, dressed for the holidays and illuminated with softly glowing lights.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see Eleutherian Mills, the first du Pont family home built in America, dressed for the holidays and illuminated with softly glowing lights.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see Eleutherian Mills, the first du Pont family home built in America, dressed for the holidays and illuminated with softly glowing lights.

New yoga classes for Hagley Members.