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History Revival: Pass the Rum

New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United States

    This program looks at the historical attempt to regulate the consumption of alcohol over the centuries. While most people are aware of prohibition in the 1920, during the so called Noble Experiment, attempts to regulate this behavior extend far into our past. While the program pays deeper attention to the modern era, as […]

History Revival: Colonial Brewing

New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United States

A brewer who makes beer in the authentic Colonial style will visit us to speak about brewing in the American Colonies and how brewing and tavern culture was important to the American Revolution.

History Revival: Bees and Honey

New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United States

Thomas Lunt, the owner of the Fort Casimir Honey Company and Apiary, will present a program on bees and honey. He will also talk about Delaware's native bees and honeybees their importance as pollinators.

History Revival: Tea with Mercury Cafe & Teahouse

New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United States

One of the co-owners of Mercury Cafe & Teahouse will talk about tea making from field to cup.

History Revival – Corn, Beans, Squash and You

New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United States

Meet the Three Sisters (Corn, Beans, and Squash), tobacco and the many other edible and medicinal plants native to eastern North America and discover how to incorporate them into a modern garden. Learn how to harvest, dry and store seeds/leaves, develop strains of plants that best suit your needs, where to buy or trade for […]