FREE PRESENTATION “The Rosedale Beach Hotel and Resort” Date: Saturday, February 2, 2019 Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Delaware Public Archives – 121 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. N. – Dover, DE 19901 www.archives.delaware.gov Presenter: Tamara Jubilee-Shaw In the pre-integration era of the 20th century, there were very few places for people of color to go […]
Continue ReadingDover, DE – The Biggs Museum of American Art today announced it will host the 3rd Annual Happy Holidays Dover on Saturday, December 1, 2018 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. This festive event has become a family favorite. It includes plenty of holiday activities for the whole family. The main feature of the event […]
Continue ReadingDOVER – DNREC’s First State Heritage Park’s most popular event returns to The Green this Halloween season. During the park’s “Dark Dover” program, visitors will witness firsthand chilling true stories, and encounter characters whose legends have left their sinister imprint on The Green in Dover. Eighteenth-century judge Samuel Chew and the murdered servant Cooch Turner […]
Continue ReadingDOVER — Delaware’s 32nd Annual Amish Country Bike Tour, presented by WSFS Bank and hosted by Kent County Tourism and Bike Delaware, will take place Saturday, September 8, 2018 starting and stopping at the Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village, Dover. Preregistration is available until September 4, 2018 at www.AmishCountryBikeTour.com. By taking advantage of Preregistration, cyclists […]
Continue ReadingDOVER – DNREC’s First State Heritage Park will feature “Science Exploration” as the theme for the First State Heritage Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State,” with a variety of free events and activities. The John Bell House will feature “Revolutionary Medicine,” a program offered throughout the day about what medicine was like in […]
Continue ReadingDover, DE – From August 3 – November 25, 2018, the Biggs Museum will host an exhibition of over 50 original etchings and lithographs of well-known artist and naturalist John James Audubon. The works will be displayed alongside the work of contemporary artists from America and the United Kingdom who have been influenced by his […]
Continue ReadingDOVER – DNREC’s Division of Climate, Coastal & Energy announced today that the visitor center at the St. Jones Reserve in Dover is temporarily closed for updating of the reserve’s exhibit hall. Construction is slated to be completed in early fall. During construction, restrooms will be open during normal office hours, and trails and grounds […]
Continue ReadingIt’s time to audition for KCTG’s next show. For this show, we travel to FRANCE, as part of our Soarin’ ‘Round the World with KCTG season! The Kent County Theatre Guild is preparing for the fourth production of its 2018 season, “Don’t Dress for Dinner”. Auditions will be held on July 8th and 9th at […]
Continue ReadingDover, DE – Throughout the summer, the Biggs Museum will continue the celebration of its 25th Silver Anniversary with an impressive slate of exhibitions for visitors to enjoy. Exhibitions currently on view include: Rembrandt’s Etchings, Delaware Discoveries: Girlhood Embroidery, 1750-1850, Delaware Division of the Arts Award Winners XVIII, and Milton Downing: Moral Assembly. Details on […]
Continue ReadingDNREC’s First State Heritage Park will explore “Patriotic Traditions” as its theme for the First State Heritage Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State” in July. The program will feature a variety of free events and activities. The John Bell House and Kent County Courthouse will give special focus to the African-American experience during […]
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