The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control cut the ribbon on its new Madagascar exhibit November 19, 2020 and officially welcomed its new tortoise and lemur inhabitants. This new exhibit is home to radiated tortoises and three species of lemurs. The public will be able to visit the habitat starting Friday, November 20, […]
Continue ReadingChanges for 2020 Include Outdoor Setting, Masks, and Added Food and Beverage Options Wilmington, DE — Reenergizing a beloved annual event, the Delaware Art Museum will continue its tradition of a Winter Festival, this year situating it al fresco. DelArt invites the community to celebrate the season during a family-friendly market and entertainment event on […]
Continue ReadingTo kick off the holiday season, DNREC Natural Resources Police are teaming up with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program to provide toys as gifts for children in local communities. The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program collects new, unwrapped toys suitable for boys and girls of all ages and […]
Continue ReadingDOVER, Del. — Mysteries of history, Abraham Lincoln’s election as president and London in wartime will be explored in virtual programs sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs during the month of November 2020. All programs are free but, in keeping with Gov. Carney’s Phase II reopening guidance regarding the coronavirus pandemic, […]
Continue ReadingNewark, DE – The 2020 Turkey Trot is going virtual! No need to check the weather or worry about the hill at the corner of Valley and Church Roads. This year’s run is on your terms. You can still complete the event with your family or inner circle. The process is simple: 1) Register at […]
Continue ReadingNew, Convenient Deer Harvest Report Card Used to Record Harvest Numerous Delaware hunting seasons open in November, including the popular November deer shotgun season opening November 13, 2020. Deer hunting is allowed on all Sundays through Jan. 31, 2021, using only those hunting methods legal for the respective deer hunting seasons, with more information available […]
Continue ReadingAnglers awaiting the opportunity to fish for trout in the fall and winter can now pack up their gear and head out to northern New Castle County. About 1,000 pounds of 12 to 13-inch trout, consisting of primarily rainbow trout along with some brown trout, were stocked in White Clay Creek yesterday, from near the […]
Continue ReadingJoin us for a family movie night! Newark, DE – The outdoor movies that you have all been waiting for have returned, this time, we are featuring your choice of two 80’s classics, Ghostbusters (6 p.m. showing) and E.T. (8:30 p.m. showing) on Saturday, October 24, 2020. Treats will be handed out as spectators arrive. […]
Continue ReadingCalling all ghosts, goblins and ghouls! BOO! It’s time for our annual Halloween Costume Party for ages 3 – 12 at the George Wilson Center on Thursday, October 22, 2020 from 4 – 5:30 p.m., social distancing style! We know Trick-or-Treating will likely be very different this year, so here is a fun alternative to […]
Continue ReadingThe new Outdoor Delaware online magazine, launched today, is the go-to guide to enjoy and learn about animals, nature, science, adventure, conservation and many other topics. It is produced by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. Outdoor Delaware provides engaging articles, photos and videos for visitors to discover places to go, what […]
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