Dover, DE – There will be some exciting changes for this year’s 32nd Annual Amish Country Bike Tour sponsored by WSFS Bank coming Saturday, Sept. 8,2018 starting and ending in Dover. This year, the tour will have a new launching and ending location at the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village in Dover. The new setting […]
Continue ReadingDNREC’s First State Heritage Park will “Celebrate Summer” as the theme for the First State Heritage Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State.” The program will feature a variety of free events and activities. “The Invention of Childhood” will be presented at the John Bell House, with the help of middle-school students from Campus […]
Continue ReadingMark your calendars for the 85th Annual Dover Days Festival presented by WSFS Bank on Saturday, May 5th from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s festival weekend is in conjunction with NASCAR Spring Races at Dover International Speedway starting May 4th- May 6th, 2018. Dover Days Festival is one of Delaware’s largest and longest-running […]
Continue ReadingDNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife invites wildlife art enthusiasts, stamp and print collectors, waterfowl hunters, anglers, birdwatchers, wetland conservationists, and working retriever fans to gather at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 12, 2018 for the judging of Delaware’s annual Waterfowl Stamp and Trout Stamp contests, which will be held at the Dover Public Library, 35 […]
Continue ReadingDNREC’s First State Heritage Park will offer lantern tours of The Green and three historic Dover cemeteries at 8 p.m. Friday evenings from April 6 through June 1, 2018. Take a walk through Dover’s history by the light of a lantern on one of the four different evening tours offered by the park: · Lantern […]
Continue ReadingDelaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs will present a History Coffee Hour series beginning on Thursday, April 5, 2018 and running on each Thursday for four weeks. The talk will be held at the Old State House, 25 the Green, Dover, Delaware 19901. Program begins at 5:30pm Let the Music Play: Inventions from Eldridge […]
Continue Reading(Kent County Tourism) The 85th Annual Dover Days Festival sponsored by WSFS Bank will take place on Saturday, May 5th with a slightly new footprint to bring a bigger emphasis to Downtown Dover businesses. The new footprint will move most of the festival’s vendors and entertainers to State Street and The Green, and then continue […]
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Today, the Biggs Museum of American Art and Del-One Federal Credit Union announced a new partnership entitled “Quarters for Kids” to help celebrate the Biggs Museum’s 25th Anniversary year (2018). To kick-off the program, Del-One has invested $10,000 in the Biggs Museum to fund special programs and field trips at the museum for underserved children […]
Continue ReadingThe Biggs Museum of American Art is proud to open three provocative exhibitions on Friday, February 2, 2018. These three unique visions will open with a premier reception for the public from 5-7 p.m. on that day. The leading exhibition in this powerful trio is the museum’s first one-woman show of the artist Aina Nergaard-Nammack. […]
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