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Category: History & Culture
48 Events
Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Saturday, September 20
Fireside Chat | The Art of War: Propaganda or Patriotism
- Lewes Public Library
- Sunday, September 21
Melodies In Mosaic
- St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
- Presented by Elevate Vocal Arts
- Sunday, September 21
Tavern Talk - In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Tuesday, September 30
Goth Ball at Rockwood
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Friday, October 3
Haunted Dover Lantern Tour
- John Bell House
- October 3–24
88Time: CCAC's 80th Anniversary Concert
- the baby grand
- Presented by Christina Cultural Arts Center, Inc.
- Saturday, October 4
Home Is Where the Archive Is
- Delaware Public Archives
- Saturday, October 4
Mitchell Center Cultural Film Series
- Jane and Littleton Mitchell Center for African American Heritage
- October 4–25
Growing at Rockwood: The Grand Garden Tour
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- October 4 – November 1
Fireside Chat with Christopher C. Gorham, author of Matisse at War
- Lewes Public Library
- Sunday, October 5
Conversation with Deborah N. Archer, author of Dividing Lines
- Lewes Public Library
- Tuesday, October 7
Women Scorned: Petit Treason and Punishment in 18th Century Delaware
- Delaware Public Archives
- Tuesday, October 7
Book Talk: Allies for Justice
- Delaware History Museum
- Presented by Delaware Historical Society
- Saturday, October 11
DelArt Film Society: Special Screening of Georgia O'Keeffe: the Brightness of Light
- Delaware Art Museum
- Saturday, October 11
Rockwood on the Rocks
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Saturday, October 11
Queering Delaware History
- Delaware History Museum
- Presented by Delaware Historical Society
- Wednesday, October 15
National Theatre Live 2025 - 2026 Series at the Cinema Art Theater
- Cinema Art Theater
- Presented by Rehoboth Beach Film Society
- October 15, 2025 – May 23, 2026
America's Tapestry: Defending the Delaware Bay Stitching Event
- Read House & Gardens
- Friday, October 17
From Muskets to Machine Guns: A Day of Reenactment
- Friends of Fort DuPont
- Saturday, October 18
Like Thieves in the Night: Crime and Punishment in Jazz-age Wilmington
- Woodlawn Library
- Tuesday, October 21
Tales From the Vault
- Kent County Public Library
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Wednesday, October 22
Tales From the Vault
- Brandywine Hundred Library
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Monday, October 27
Delaware Heritage Festival
- John Bell House
- Presented by First State Heritage Park
- Saturday, November 1
Fighting for Fair Housing: A Historical Journey from National Struggles to Delaware's Stand
- Delaware Public Archives
- Saturday, November 1
Beginning Genealogy 101: Little-known Resources at the Delaware Public Archives
- Brandywine Hundred Library
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Monday, November 3
Curator Presents: Rockwood’s Own in WWI: George Kennedy Smith
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Sunday, November 9
Forgotten Family: Pauper Records and Genealogy at the Delaware Public Archives
- Brandywine Hundred Library
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Monday, November 10
Beginning Genealogy 101: Little-known Resources at the Delaware Public Archives
- Delaware Public Archives
- Friday, November 14
If Kids Ran the Museum-SEEKING NEW JUNIOR GUIDES!
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- November 16–30
America's Tapestry: Defending the Delaware Bay Stitching Event
- Read House & Gardens
- Friday, November 21
William Peery and Boaz Manlove: Revolutionary Politics in Sussex County
- Delaware Public Archives
- Saturday, December 6
Flags of Our Forefathers: Finding Your Roots in the Revolution
- Brandywine Hundred Library
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Monday, December 8
America's Tapestry: Defending the Delaware Bay Stitching Event
- Delaware History Museum
- Friday, December 12
Forgotten Family: Pauper Records and Genealogy at the Delaware Public Archives
- Delaware Public Archives
- Friday, December 12
Holidays in Mosaic
- St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
- Presented by Elevate Vocal Arts
- Sunday, December 14
St. Stephens celebrates 150 years
- Greater Harrington Historical Society
- Friday, January 30, 2026
4th Friday Drum Circle
- Newark Arts Alliance
- Through October 24
Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Through October 18
Kitchen Encounters
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Through November 15
Doors of Fame
- Rehoboth Art League
- Through October 31
Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery
- Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
- Through January 4, 2026
Museum Highlights Tour
- Biggs Museum of American Art
- Through December 5, 2026
Historic New Castle Saturday Market
- New Castle Court House Museum
- Through October 25
Abandoned Mansion
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Through November 2
From Candlelight to Electrical Current: A Century of Lighting at Rockwood
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Through January 4, 2026
Mitchell Center Cultural Film Series -- Underground Railroad: The William Still Story
- Jane and Littleton Mitchell Center for African American Heritage
- Through September 27
Below the Stairs and In the Attics: The Servants’ Tour
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Through November 2
21 Organizations
Bellanca Airfield Museum
- New Castle
Belmont Hall
- Smyrna
Claymont Historical Society
- Claymont
Elevate Vocal Arts
- Wilmington
Fort MIles Museum, Inc
- Lewes
Jane and Littleton Mitchell Center for African American Heritage
- Wilmington
Main Street Delaware City Inc
- Delaware City
Nuestras Raices Inc
- Wilmington
Odessa Fieldstone Stable
- Odessa
Old Town Hall
- Wilmington
Port Penn Interpretive Center
- Delaware City
Talbot County Garden Club
- Easton
Talbot Historical Society
- Easton
The Light Entertainment
- Middletown
The Mill
- Wilmington
Willingtown Square
- Wilmington
Wilmington DE Civil War Round Table
- Wilmington
Delaware Shoppes
- Dover
Pennsbury Historic Mill
- Chadds Ford
Stone Stable, Odessa
- Odessa
The Green, Dover
- Dover