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Fort Folk Fest Featuring Tal Naccarato

  • Friends of Fort DuPont
  • Friday, May 22

Seashell Tree

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Friday, May 22

Country Queens: A Country Drag Show

  • Milton Theatre
  • Friday, May 22

Sustainable Style: Bag Charms

  • Dover Art League
  • Saturday, May 23

Improv Workshop: Intro to Improv with Sam Farrand

  • The Delaware Contemporary
  • Presented by City Theater Company
  • Saturday, May 23

Wilmington Branch Student Recitals

  • The Music School of Delaware
  • Saturday, May 23

BStreet Band

  • Smyrna Opera House
  • Saturday, May 23

The Singing Body Seminar with Sharon Bousquet

  • Jester Artspace
  • Saturday, May 23

Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country at Rocking The Docks

  • Cape May-Lewes Ferry
  • Saturday, May 23

Garden Share Guest Days

  • Mt. Cuba Center
  • Sunday, May 24

Angry Young Band – Billy Joel Tribute – MATINEE

  • Milton Theatre
  • Sunday, May 24

Celebration of Creativity Exhibition

  • The Arts Center/Gallery at Delaware State University
  • Presented by Art Works for All
  • May 25 – June 19

Acrylic Painting Studio

  • New Castle County Art Studio
  • Tuesday, May 26

How to Draw your Fantasy Character

  • Dover Art League
  • May 26 – June 16

Beyond Beginner Watercolor - 4 weeks

  • Jester Artspace
  • May 26 – June 23

Michael Christopher & Coastal Country

  • Kent County Parks and Recreation
  • Presented by Kent County Levy Court
  • Wednesday, May 27

Little Feat: The Last Farewell Tour

  • The Grand Opera House
  • Wednesday, May 27

Movie Musicals: Musical Theatre Ensemble Spring Showcase 2026 – WEDNESDAY

  • Milton Theatre
  • May 27–29

Quayside @ Nite with Girls Room

  • Milton Theatre
  • Thursday, May 28

Awaken - YES Tribute

  • Milton Theatre
  • Thursday, May 28

Movie Night at the Biggs: Loving Vincent (2017)

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Thursday, May 28

Drawing Intensive with Colored Pencils: Bird Edition

  • New Castle County Art Studio
  • Presented by New Castle County
  • Thursday, May 28

Creative Business Lab

  • West Side Creative Hub
  • Thursday, May 28

Crushed Glass and Resin Frame: Coastal Wave

  • Gilbert W. Perry Center for the Arts (The Gibby)
  • Friday, May 29

Mary Poppins The Musical

  • Possum Point Players Theatre
  • Presented by Possum Point Players, Inc.
  • May 29 – June 7

Gilligan Yacht Rock

  • Milton Theatre
  • Saturday, May 30

The Ladybug Music Festival

  • The Queen
  • Saturday, May 30

Introduction to Alcohol Inks

  • Jester Artspace
  • Saturday, May 30

SUZUKI ACADEMY GRADUATION

  • The Music School of Delaware
  • Saturday, May 30

The Rock Orchestra performs JIMMY BUFFETT (including a full performance of 'Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes')

  • The Grand Opera House
  • Saturday, May 30

Four Sticks

  • Smyrna Opera House
  • Saturday, May 30

Disney's Descendants: The Musical

  • The Schwartz Center for the Arts
  • Presented by The Children's Theatre, Inc.
  • May 30–31

Karen Hester as Dolly Parton – MATINEE

  • Milton Theatre
  • Sunday, May 31

THE CANINE STARS STUNT DOG SHOW

  • The Grand Opera House
  • Sunday, May 31

Darren Criss

  • The Playhouse on Rodney Square
  • Presented by The Grand Opera House
  • Sunday, May 31

The Grateful Allman Band Experience

  • Milton Theatre
  • Monday, June 1

Clay Creations: Personalized Pet Mugs

  • Dover Art League
  • June 1–22

Intermediate Stained Glass

  • Dover Art League
  • June 1 – July 6

Summer Movie Express 2026

  • Regal Brandywine Town Center 16
  • June 1 – August 13

Open Studio: Drawing & Painting

  • New Castle County Art Studio
  • Wednesday, June 3

SummerScape 2026 | "Between the Earth and Sky: Irish Songs, Stories, and Dances"

  • Lewes Public Library
  • Wednesday, June 3

Best Shot – Tribute To Pat Benatar & Women Who Rock

  • Milton Theatre
  • Wednesday, June 3

Raising Cain

  • Big Oak County Park
  • Presented by Kent County Levy Court
  • Wednesday, June 3

Open Figure Life Model Session

  • New Castle County Art Studio
  • Wednesday, June 3

Pressed Flower Art

  • New Castle County Art Studio
  • Wednesday, June 3

Go 3D! Stained Glass Treasure Boxes

  • Dover Art League
  • June 3 – July 1

YYNOT: Rush Tribute

  • Milton Theatre
  • Thursday, June 4

DDOA Award Winners Opening Reception and Ceremony

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Thursday, June 4

Abstract Art Workshop

  • New Castle County Art Studio
  • Thursday, June 4

Mandala Journal

  • New Castle County Art Studio
  • Thursday, June 4

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