Well-Seasoned Heirlooms

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

Historic Site Interpreter Kimberly Fritsch of the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ New Castle Court House Museum shines a spotlight on the practices, recipes and women throughout Delaware […]

History Revival: The History of Military Food in Delaware

Lewes Public Library 111 Adams Ave, Lewes, DE

Presentation: From the Revolutionary War to WWII, this program will outline the history of foods consumed by military personnel throughout Delaware’s history. Speaker: Mark Wilson is the Lead Interpreter at […]

Mysteries of History

Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE

Explore the darker and more unusual history of Lewes with this spooky walking tour! Participants will wind through downtown Lewes while Zwaanendael Interpreters share stories of shipwrecks, mysterious disappearances, and […]

Lantern Tour of John Dickinson Plantation

John Dickinson Plantation 340 Kitts Hummock Road, Dover, DE

Visit the John Dickinson Plantation for an evening tour. Enjoy a wagon ride with the staff from the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR). Enjoy a bit of gossip in […]

William Penn Day

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

Celebrate the landing of William Penn in America! Attendees will get to hear about the Treaty William Penn made with the Leni Lenape from the Penn Treaty Museum at 12 […]

Mysteries of History

Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE

Explore the darker and more unusual history of Lewes with this spooky walking tour! Participants will wind through downtown Lewes while Zwaanendael Interpreters share stories of shipwrecks, mysterious disappearances, and […]

History Revival: Black Watermen of the Chesapeake with Alexis Aggrey

Lewes Public Library 111 Adams Ave, Lewes, DE

Presentation: The unique relationship between African Americans and the Chesapeake Bay contains an abundance of untold stories, as told in the documentary, Water’s Edge: Black Watermen of the Chesapeake. Join […]

History Revival: A Culinary History of Southern Delaware

Lewes Public Library 111 Adams Ave, Lewes, DE

Presentation: Historic farms and waterways crisscross Southern Delaware, connecting its residents to a set of rich culinary traditions. The original Nanticoke inhabitants baked hearty johnny cakes and hunted wild game. […]