Programs & Events
2026 Programs
Wyck’s Grounds are open Tuesday – Saturday, 10am-4pm (as weather and staffing permit)
April – November: Walk-in Tours are available Thursday-Saturday 10am-4pm**
September- October: Home Farm Club meets Tuesdays 4-6 pm and Fridays 10:00-Noon
March
18 – Annual Women’s History Month Lecture: “Science and the Single Woman” with Julia Bouwkamp, University of Pennsylvania. 6 PM in the Wyck Parlor
April
2- House Tours Begin!
7- First Home Farm Club Session of 2026!
8 – Special Curator’s Tour: Uncovering the History of Wyck’s Chinese Desk, 5:30 (Register Here)*
11 – Second Saturday Workshop: Understanding Local Flowers with Courtney Jewell of Jewells in Bloom, 11- 12:30 (Register Here)
22- Words at Wyck Book Club: The Painter’s Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists Who Championed the American Revolution by Zara Anishanslin; Meeting in Person in the Wyck Parlor, 5:30 PM (REGISTER HERE)
May
Extended Garden Days During Rose Season, Garden is Open Until 7:00 PM on May 19, 20, 21.
2 – GREAT Food & Seed Event
9- Second Saturday Workshop: Botanical Illustration with artist Kristen Ryan, 11-12:30 (Link Coming Soon)
16- Historic Property Walking Tour: Wyck’s Landscape Through the Ages with Manager of Interpretation Grace Ford-Dirks, 11- 12:30
19, 20, 21 – “Firefly Hours” Greenspace Programming, 5- 7
23 – ANNUAL FESTIVAL: The Celebration of the Roses, 11-3
28- Young Friends of Wyck Present: Rose and Roses, 5:30-7:30
June
13 -Second Saturday Preservation Workshop: Exploring Linseed Oil Paint (Organized in collaboration with Heritage Conservation Collective, Earth and Flax, The PA Flax Project, The Association for Preservation Technology-Delaware Valley Chapter, and Wyck)*
24 – Words at Wyck Book Club: Tangled Journeys: One Family’s Story and the Making of American History by Lori D. Ginzberg, Meeting in person in the Wyck Parlor in conversation with the author, 5:30 PM (Registration Coming Soon)
July
4 – Wyck Closed for the July 4th Holiday
6, 13, 20, 27 – Carillon Concerts on the Lawn, presented by the First United Methodist Church of Germantown, 7:30pm
11- Second Saturday Workshop: Creating Cyanotypes with artist Diane Sidener, 11-12:30 (Link Coming Soon)
22 – Special Curator’s Tour: Revolutions at Wyck, 5:30 PM*
August
1 – Young Friends of Wyck Summer Garden Party, 5-8:00 PM*
8- Second Saturday Workshop: Home Farm to Home Kitchen with chef and educator Valerie Erwin, 11-12:30
15 – Historic Property Walking Tour: The Naturalist’s Tour of Wyck with Manager of Interpretation Grace Ford-Dirks, 11- 12:30
26 – Words at Wyck Book Club: The Last Garden in England by Julia Kelly, Meeting In Person in the Wyck Parlor, 5:30 PM
September
12 – Philadelphia Honey Festival, 10 AM – 4 PM
23 – Special Curator’s Tour: Glass and Glassmaking in Early America, 5:30 PM*
25- Flax Processing with the PA Flax Project, 10 AM-1 PM
October
10 – Second Saturday Workshop: Crocktoberfest! With Chef and Educator April McGreger, 11-12:30
21 – Special Curator’s Tour: Staying Clean in Early America, 5:30 (Registration Coming Soon)*
23- Flax Processing with the PA Flax Project, 10 AM-1 PM
November
20 – Last Day for Drop in Tours
20- Flax Processing with the PA Flax Project, 10 AM-1 PM
* Wyck offers most of its tours and programs free for the public with the support from funders and Friends of Wyck. Programs with a registration fee are noted with an asterisk (*). Donations on tours and programs are always welcome. You can also support all of Wyck’s community programs by becoming a member.
Please note that registration for each event opens no later than two weeks prior to the event date.
If you register and are not able to make it, please let us know so we can open the spot up for someone else!