Stories from Around the Square

Read about the people, events, organizations, and businesses that make Kennett Square a great place to live, work, and visit.

Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society, Inc (KATS)

The Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society, Inc (KATS) was founded in 2001 as a labor of love, literally. Gary and Caroline Smith, transplants...
Published January 21, 2026

Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society, Inc (KATS)

The Kennett Amateur Theatrical Society, Inc (KATS) was founded in 2001 as a labor of love, literally. Gary and Caroline Smith, transplants...
Published January 21, 2026

Fall Food Drive at the KSQ Farmers Market

Three groups are joining forces to help fight hunger and strengthen our community this season through a special partnership with Kennett Collaborative,...
Published October 29, 2025

Brandywine Valley Chorale Welcomes Dr. Nathan Reiff as New Artistic Director

The Brandywine Valley Chorale (BVC), a beloved fixture in the region’s cultural landscape, is ushering in a new chapter under the artistic...
Published September 12, 2025

Art on the Greenway Invites the Community to Help Transform the Trails into a Canvas for Creativity, Connection, and Stewardship

This summer, creativity is taking root along the Kennett Greenway—one banner, brushstroke, and yarn square at a time. Art on the Greenway,...
Published July 22, 2025

Kennett Decides

Kennett Decides is a collaborative, dynamic project that’s powered by ideas from the public and determined by the community. Starting May 1st,...
Published April 16, 2025

Kennett Education Foundation

For the Kennett Education Foundation, to invest in education is to invest in the future of our community. With more than $1,000,000...
Published April 02, 2025

Camp Dreamcatcher

Nobody understands the importance of community like Patty Hillkirk, Founder and Executive Director of Kennett Square-based nonprofit Camp Dreamcatcher. In 1995, Patty...
Published June 27, 2024