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Welcome to Hagley Museum & Library Skip to main content Donate FAQ Contact Twitter Facebook YouTube Instagram Tumblr Search form Search Today's Hours: Museum 10:00 - 4:00 | Library 8:30 - 4:30 Plan Your Visit Calendar Hours & Tickets What To See Group Tours School Field Trips Gift Shop Research Search Collections Services Events Center Funding Oral History News & Programs Hagley Heritage Curators Digital Exhibits Support Hagley Membership Volunteer Donate Giving Opportunities Corporate Partners About Us What is Hagley Publications Rentals Staff Employment Home Home Page Event Highlights Home Page Event Highlights Science Saturdays PRESENTED BY YOUNG CONAWAY STARGATT & TAYLOR, LLP Visitors of all ages are invited to discover solutions to science and engineering challenges. Mary Currie Yoga for Hagley Members Be healthier in 2020 — Take a yoga class at Hagley Hagley's 5K along the Brandywine Join us for the third annual 5k run/walk along the beautiful Brandywine River Hagley Happenings Upcoming Events & Programs Mary Currie Yoga at Hagley February 13, 2020 | 9:30 a.m. | Thursday Hagley is delighted to offer exclusive yoga classes with teacher Mary Currie for our members at the Household and above levels. Classes are held Tuesday and Thursday mornings. MORE INFO >> Hagley's Wedding Open House February 16, 2020 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Sunday 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 MORE INFO >> Science Saturday – Fusion Fashions February 22, 2020 | 12 to 4 p.m. | Saturday This week, future designers will create “fabric” out of plastic grocery bags and find a new use for it. Visitors of all ages are invited to discover solutions to science and engineering challenges at Science Saturday. MORE INFO >> Author Talk: ACCESSIBLE AMERICA: A HISTORY OF DISABILITY & DESIGN February 27, 2020 | 7 p.m. | Thursday Have you ever hit the big blue button to activate automatic doors? Have you ever used curb cuts to roll a stroller across an intersection? If so, then you have benefited from accessible design—design for people with physical, sensory, and cognitive disabilities. MORE INFO >> Science Saturday – Chemistry for the Curious March 7, 2020 | 12 to 4 p.m. | Saturday This week, learn how chemistry is used in our everyday lives and marvel in its magic. MORE INFO >> Patent Model Tour March 14, 2020 | 11 a.m. | Saturday Join one of our Hagley guides for an introductory tour of Hagley’s patent model collection. MORE INFO >> Science Saturday – Trophy Triathlon March 21, 2020 | 12 to 4 p.m. | Saturday This week, learn about center of gravity and build a free-standing trophy that can balance a ball on top! Visitors of all ages are invited to discover solutions to science and engineering challenges at Science Saturday. MORE INFO >> Stroll into Spring at Hagley Museum March 22, 2020 | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Sunday Take a Sunday stroll at Hagley! Hagley's property will be open to give visitors a unique opportunity to take a leisurely walk to the residence and garden, normally only accessible by bus. The 3-mile roundtrip walk to the du Pont ancestral home and back will be open for guests to wander and enjoy the beauty of the property. MORE INFO >> RESEARCH SEMINAR: GEOFFREY JONES March 26, 2020 | 6:30 p.m. | Thursday This paper explores why unconventional and esoteric philosophical and religious beliefs have sometimes provided the foundation for successful business enterprises over the last two hundred years, and more especially for businesses pursuing goals other than securing returns to shareholders. MORE INFO >> Hagley Member Concert – Women in the Round March 29, 2020 | 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. | Sunday A bit of Nashville is coming to Delaware with a concert by a group of female singer-songwriters performed in Hagley’s Soda House. The next Writers in the Round unites multiple generations of female singer-songwriters sharing their creative process. MORE INFO >> Mary Currie Yoga at Hagley 9:30 a.m. | Thu Feb 13, 2020 Hagley's Wedding Open House 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Sun Feb 16, 2020 Science Saturday – Fusion Fashions 12 to 4 p.m. | Sat Feb 22, 2020 7 p.m. | Thu Feb 27, 2020 Science Saturday – Chemistry for the Curious 12 to 4 p.m. | Sat Mar 7, 2020 MUSEUM MAIN ENTRANCE - GPS: 200 Hagley Creek Road, Wilmington, DE 19807 LIBRARY AND SODA HOUSE ENTRANCE - GPS: 298 Buck Road, Wilmington, DE 19807 Plan Your Visit Today! 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