Local historian Syl Woolford will describe the lives and careers of Priest Absalom Jones and Bishop Richard Allen and their roles in building the early AME Church.
Purchased by sailors on their travels to give to their sweethearts back home, sailor valentines were popular souvenirs. Learn about these intricate works of art and make one yourself! This […]
Site Supervisor Juliette Wurm will give an overview about the first 10 Delaware Executives who were called Presidents instead of Governors. This will cover the Revolutionary era and the Early […]
Demonstrations by the Thistledown Fiber Arts Guild. Program occurs during tours to explore fiber arts pursuits and may include spinning, weaving, knitting, and other historic handcrafts. Group meeting 1-3 p.m. […]
New Castle Court House Museum Lead Interpreter Allison Reardon will discuss her research into Belman Lui, the last proprietor of the "Chinese laundry" at 123 Delaware St in New Castle. […]
Historic Site Interpreter Susan Emory will describe the lives and contributions of Martha Washington, Abigail Adams and Dolley Madison to the early years of the American Republic.
When Delaware declared its independence in 1776, it prompted a plethora of changes pertaining to its government and legal system. As the state grew and evolved, it reflected on crime […]
Demonstrations by the Thistledown Fiber Arts Guild. Program occurs during tours to explore fiber arts pursuits and may include spinning, weaving, knitting, and other historic handcrafts. Group meeting 1-3 p.m. […]
