Winter Solstice Seasonal Activity
Celebrate the changing seasons with a seasonal craft! Throughout 2025, the Zwaanendael Museum will offer short, 15 minute lectures paired with a fun, easy to-do craft that connects to natural, […]
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Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE
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The American Revolution From Other Perspectives
Old State House 25 The Green, Dover, DEOld State House Site Supervisor Gavin Malone will describe the American Revolution's impact on several groups often overlooked in the traditional telling of the story including women, African Americans, Native […]
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In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War
New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United StatesDespite its small size, Delaware made significant contributions to the cause of American independence—far more than a single battle or a midnight ride. During the Revolutionary War, Delaware evolved from […]
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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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Absalom Jones, Richard Allen and the Free African Society
Old State House 25 The Green, Dover, DELocal 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.
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Make a Sailor Valentine
Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Highway, Lewes, DEPurchased 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 […]
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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. […]