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New museum employees help bring the people and events of the past to life.

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

Charity DeGeorge and Latecia Prophet joined the division in January 2014.

EXHIBIT CLOSED on May 31, 2016

Highlights include a lecture series on the War of 1812 and several Dutch-themed activities.

Dutch poetry, New Castle, Del.’s connection to the Lincoln assassination, and Earth Day programs among the 12 division-sponsored activities in April 2023.

Outdoor events, tours and lectures to be featured.

Programs to include a demonstration of historical Dutch cooking, holidays with the Victor Talking Machine Company and a concert of soul-soaked mountain music by the Knotty G’s.

Holiday activities among the seven programs to be offered.

Events include a virtual program on the blizzard of 1888 and a live concert by Musically Generated Organism.

Concert and Zwaanendael Museum introductory program to be featured.

Independence Day activities, tours and a program on the DeBraak shipwreck to be featured.

Tours, lectures and Separation Day activities to be featured.

Day-long events and festivals among activities offered.

Dover Days activities, “Life at Sea” and Cooch’s Bridge Historic Site tours among programs to be offered.

A folk music concert, and programs celebrating Dutch American Heritage Day and National Native American Heritage Month among events/topics to be explored.