Blog Posts Archive

Programs on Delaware heroes of the War of 1812, dyeing fabrics 18th-century style, and Separation Day in New Castle to be featured.

Museum to feature a workshop on cross stitch, a form of embroidery in which X-shaped stitches are used to form a picture.

Lewes, Del. program explores the experiences of veterans returning home following World War I and how they compare with today’s veterans’ experience.

Four-part series of virtual presentations on the Lewes/Cape Henlopen region’s maritime history.

EXHIBIT CLOSED on March 19, 2016.

Videos explore the lives of four enslaved individuals and an abolitionist.

Works by Delaware fourth-grade students illustrating the U.S. Constitution and Delaware’s role in its writing and ratification.

Series to feature Bill Manthorpe, retired U.S. Navy captain and author.

The Sussex County Association of Realtors will host a symposium on historic preservation on Tuesday, Nov. 22.

Play features Dr. Who, the time traveler, who brings William Penn back to Dover.

Online exhibit revolves around 27 World War I posters from the collections of the State of Delaware.

Exhibit closed on July 23, 2017

Eleven Lenapé-themed programs to be presented at three downtown Dover locations.

Dickinson family members, tenant farmers, tradesmen, free Blacks, indentured servants and enslaved individuals are featured.

Event to feature writings by, and about, the first president, read by historical interpreters and distinguished guests, plus live, streaming video of Sen. Chris Coons reading Washington’s Farewell Address from the floor of the U.S. Senate.

Series explores how world events have impacted Delaware’s history.