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Virtual lecture explores the true stories of four men — a doctor, a chaplain, a soldier and an Irish immigrant — who served in the unit.

Theatrical performance in which the celebrated British detective is called upon to solve a grisly case at Delaware College.

Program explores the election that brought Abraham Lincoln to power and which led the nation into civil war.

Four-part Old State House Coffee-Hour Lecture Series to take place in April 2022.

On Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019 at 1:30 p.m., The Old State House, located at 25 The Green in Dover, Del., will offer a multi-media presentation by historic-site interpreter Tom Welch on the Battle of the Chesapeake, a decisive naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War in which a French fleet under Adm. de Grasse paved […]

Spotlighting the Lenapé Indian Tribe of Delaware, events will include music, drumming, dancing, crafts and lectures.

Recitations to take place at 2 and 4 p.m.

The Delaware Friends of Folk have returned to The Old State House for a 10th season of family-friendly concerts.

More than 200 local students descended on The Dover Green in May for the “Saving the Past, Shaping the Future” field trip.

Employee had a nearly ten-year career at The Old State House.

New digital feature highlights local music and historic sites across the First State.

Former historic-site interpreter served at The Old State House for nearly 10 years.

Jenna Atkinson and Larry Lang join, respectively, the staffs of the Zwaanendael Museum and Old State House.

Susan Emory is a historic site interpreter at The Old State House, and has been sharing Delaware history for decades.

Series presents a wide-variety of folk-music styles from across the region in the warm acoustics of The Old State House.