Delaware’s Presidents: Not Just Joe
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 […]
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Thistledown Fiber Arts Guild Demonstrations
John Dickinson Plantation 340 Kitts Hummock Road, Dover, DEDemonstrations 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. […]
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Connecting a Million Notes: Uncovering the Life of New Castle’s Last Chinese Laundryman
New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United StatesNew 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. […]
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The First, First Ladies: Martha, Abigail and Dolley
Old State House 25 The Green, Dover, DEHistoric 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.
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Women Scorned: Petit Reason and Punishment in 18th Century Delaware
New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United StatesWhen 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 […]
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Friends of Folk Concert featuring The Joe Baione Vibraphone Experience
Old State House 25 The Green, Dover, DE -
Thistledown Fiber Arts Guild Demonstrations
John Dickinson Plantation 340 Kitts Hummock Road, Dover, DEDemonstrations 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. […]
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Blue Hens and Bugbears
New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United StatesPartnership with Delaware Historical Society, New Castle Public Library and New Castle Court House Museum. Come play a revolutionary inspired game of Dungeons and Dragons in a revolutionary era building. […]
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Make a Delft Tile
Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Highway, Lewes, DELearn about Delft tiles and make one yourself! No ceramic experience is required, these Delft tiles are made with pre-fabricated white tiles that can be decorated however you like. This […]