05/28/2026
🦋 ✨ You may have spotted some butterflies landing around town…
Kennett Collaborative worked with local artists and community groups to create a pop-up butterfly bench art installation throughout the borough. ❤️💛🩵
We want to see pictures of you visiting the benches around town! Use ✨
✨ Photo 1: Photo by Amanda Morris featuring a bench designed by Wylie Florence-Bushnell, located at the Walker Building archway.
✨ Photo 2: Another view of Wylie’s bench, photographed by Amanda Morris. The design was inspired by Eric Carle’s beloved children’s book The Hungry Caterpillar.
✨ Photo 3: Bench painted by four students from The Garage Community and Youth Center, located at Anson B. Nixon Park. Photo by Amanda Morris.
✨ Photo 4: The back of The Garage bench, featuring a map of Central and South America. Photo by Amanda Morris.
✨ Photo 5: The Kennett Square Farmers Market community bench, located at 600 S. Broad Street.
✨ Photo 6: Casa Guanajuato Kennett Square bench designed by Eva Reatiga, located near the steps of the Kennett Library.
✨ Photo 7: Carol Carlisle’s bench, located at CAFFÈ PURA.
✨ Photo 8: Val Valeria Steur's bench, located at Braeloch Brewing.
✨ Photo 10 & 11: Benches precision cut by Stone Masters, Inc. using a waterjet saw.
Read more about what inspired each butterfly design at the link in comments! 🦋