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Deadline for submission of abstracts: April 22, 2016.

Organizers of the 2024 Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium are calling for presentations for the April 27 event.

Lecture abstracts for the annual Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium on April 5, 2025, will be accepted through March 3.

Initiative provides training opportunities on topics associated with preservation technology. Deadline: Oct. 3, 2017

Program cancelled due to Hurricane-Florence-related cancellations by panelists.

Event cancelled due to anticipated heavy rain and wind.

Program cancelled based on anticipated heavy rain and wind.

State invested $350,000 for projects at the New Castle Court House Museum, Arsenal, Academy and Green.

Humanities-based organizations eligible for up to $10,000; applications accepted from May 1 to 15, 2020.

Division volunteer honored for her efforts in saving the William D. Willis World War II Photographic Collection.

Old New Castle comes alive May 21 with tours of historical estates, colonial craftsmen, historical reenactments and tours of tall ships.

Over the last year, the division has collected information about some of Delaware’s impactful LGBTQ+ stories throughout history. Take a sneak peek of what the project has in store by learning more about a new resource launched this month.

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

This June, the Division is celebrating Pride month by diving deeper into LGBTQ+ history. What we’ve learned will soon be shared with the public through a new digital platform celebrating this important part of Delaware’s history.

On May 17, 2025, Day in Old New Castle celebrates 100 years of festivals allowing locals and visitors to tour the city’s historic homes and landmarks.  Day in Old New […]

Celebrate the winter holidays at Delaware’s historic sites and soak up the sights courtesy of HCA’s horticulture staff and volunteers.