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Emergency Undertakings Shed Light on Delaware’s Historic Dikes

Article on the need for rehabilitation of the dikes in and around the City of New Castle, Del.




Employees and volunteers recognized at division all-staff meeting

Sept. 19, 2016 event celebrated the agency’s achievements and plans for the future.




Employees and volunteers recognized at division all-staff meeting

Agency celebrates its achievements and looks to the future.




End-of-year meeting honors division employees and volunteers

Event celebrated the agency’s 2018 achievements.




Enhanced digital spreadsheet offers redesign of Plantation Stories Project

The public will soon be able to explore information on a handful of the free and enslaved people who lived, worked and died at the John Dickinson Plantation through an enhanced online spreadsheet that is part of a larger Plantations Stories Project.




EVENT CANCELLED: Buena Vista Holiday Open House on Dec. 9, 2017

Event cancelled due to inclement weather.




EVENT CHANGE OF VENUE: ‘First People of the First State: 12,000 Years, 300 Years and One Year’ program on Sept. 2, 2017 moved indoors due to inclement weather

Sept. 2, 2017 event moved from outdoors on the Dover Green to indoors at The Old State House.




EVENT CHANGE OF VENUE: Location changed for Sept. 13 to 15, 2018 Chautauqua programs in Lewes, Del.

Program explores the importance of railroads to America’s economy and way of life, and their impact on Delaware.




EVENT POSTPONED–‘Post Cards of the Past’ presentation at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on May 1, 2016

Sunday, May 1, 2016 event to be rescheduled.




EVENTS RESCHEDULED–Programs on Delaware’s Native-American heritage to be held through the end of September 2016

Programs on Delaware’s Lenape and Nanticoke Indian tribes to be featured.




Exhibit ‘Delaware and the War of 1812’ closed on March 19, 2016

EXHIBIT CLOSED March 19, 2016.




Exhibit at Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts features Victor-related items from the state’s collections

Exhibit on display from Oct. 6 to Dec. 18, 2014.




Exhibits on Charles Parks and the USS Delaware closed on Sept. 22, 2013

EXHIBITS CLOSED on Sept. 22, 2013.




Experience the annual Separation Day celebration 

Visit the New Castle Court House Museum for the parade, shop at the vintage market and top off the day with fireworks.




Explore a ‘History Revival’ at the New Castle Court House Museum

On Thursday afternoons in August, the New Castle Court House Museum will host a series of events focused on maritime history.




Explore a ‘History Revival’ at the Zwaanendael Museum

Visit Lewes every Friday and Saturday in September for a new look at southern Delaware’s maritime history, thanks to a series of programming presented by the Zwaanendael Museum and Lewes Public Library.