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Category: History & Culture
46 Events
Not Today, PA
- Volunteer Brewing Company
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Thursday, August 20
Baila con Dover Latin Festival
- Legislative Mall, Dover
- Saturday, August 29
Constance Hays Matsumoto Book Launch Party
- Huxley & Hiro Booksellers
- Sunday, August 30
Revolutionary Reads: Betsy Ross and the Making of America (Miller)
- Kent County Public Library
- Tuesday, September 1
Rise and Fall: The World Trade Center
- Kent County Public Library
- Friday, September 4
Semiquincentennial – Delaware Poet’s Almanac
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- Saturday, September 5
Victorian Garden Party
- First State Heritage Park
- Saturday, September 5
An Evening with Julia Alvarez & Krystal Quiles | In the Time of the Butterflies
- Lewes Public Library
- Wednesday, September 9
Independence or the Bayonet
- Kirkwood Library
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Wednesday, September 9
Thoughts on the 1776 Delaware Declaration of Rights: Justice Gary Traynor and Ron Collin
- Lewes Public Library
- Friday, September 11
A History of Coffee
- John Bell House
- Saturday, September 12
In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War
- Delaware Historical Society
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Saturday, September 12
Ghosts of the First State: An Evening with Josh Hitchens
- Lewes Public Library
- Sunday, September 13
Stories in Focus: A Photo-Telling Workshop
- Delaware History Museum
- Monday, September 14
Stories in Focus: A Photo-telling Workshop
- Delaware Historical Society
- Monday, September 14
Living History: Frida Kahlo
- Kent County Public Library
- Wednesday, September 16
In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War
- Appoquinimink Public Library
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Friday, September 18
Who Raised You? Community Open Mic Night
- Delaware History Museum
- Friday, September 18
Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Saturday, September 19
From Muskets to Machine Guns
- Fort DuPont Redevelopment
- Presented by Friends of Fort DuPont
- Saturday, September 19
Pirates on the Delaware: Talk Like A Pirate Day!
- John Bell House
- Saturday, September 19
Hispanic Heritage Festival
- Bellevue State Park
- Sunday, September 20
In Conversation: A Community Dialogue on Redistricting
- Delaware Historical Society
- Monday, September 21
Princeton Excursion: History, Art, and a Day with Friends (Bus trip)
- Delaware Art Museum
- Wednesday, September 23
The Newlin Speaker Series: Book Talk with Dr. Paul Kahan
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Thursday, September 24
Feeding in the Revolution: Baking During the Revolution
- Greenbank Mills and Phillips Farm
- Saturday, September 26
Mitchell Center Cultural Film Series: Seeking Mavis Beacon
- Delaware History Museum
- Presented by Delaware Historical Society
- Saturday, October 3
Victorian Paleontology
- John Bell House
- Saturday, October 3
Derek Piotr: Creating a Folk Music Archive
- Kent County Public Library
- Friday, October 9
Flags of Our Forefathers: Finding Your Roots in the Revolution
- Delaware Historical Society
- Presented by Delaware Public Archives
- Saturday, October 10
Revolutionary Reads – "Treacherous Beauty" (Mark Jacob/Stephen H. Case)
- Kent County Public Library
- Tuesday, October 13
Building America: Sandcasting
- Greenbank Mills and Phillips Farm
- Saturday, October 24
The Newlin Speaker Series:
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Thursday, October 29
Processing in the Revolution: The Madison Factory and Merino Mania
- Greenbank Mills and Phillips Farm
- Wednesday, November 4
Tavern Night 2026
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Saturday, November 7
Paragon Ragtime Orchestra: a silent film with an original score!
- Seaford Senior High School
- Monday, February 1, 2027
Reflections: 25 Objects for 250 Years of Delaware History
- Biggs Museum of American Art
- Through January 3, 2027
Allies for Justice: Delaware's Role in Brown v. Board of Education
- Delaware City Library
- Wednesday, March 11
Public Archaeology at Newlin Grist Mill
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Through October 17
Museum Highlights Tour
- Biggs Museum of American Art
- Through December 5
Steamin' Day
- Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights
- Through November 1
Steamin' Day at Auburn Heights
- Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights
- Through November 1
Objects, Ideals & Delaware's Unfinished Revolution
- Delaware History Museum
- Presented by Delaware Historical Society
- Through December 31
Legacy of Delaware: The Paintings of Howard Schroeder (1910-1995)
- Historic Odessa Foundation
- Through August 30
These Houses Were Homes: 5 Generations of Black Community in Old New Castle
- Read House & Gardens
- Presented by Delaware Historical Society
- Through November 21
Rising Tides: An Exhibition by Dianna Poindexter
- CAMP Rehoboth
- Through September 10
23 Organizations
Bellanca Airfield Museum
- New Castle
Belmont Hall
- Smyrna
Claymont Historical Society
- Claymont
DelaQueer
Delaware Juneteenth Association
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
Odessa Fieldstone Stable
- Odessa
Old Town Hall
- Wilmington
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute-OLLI
- 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
- Hockessin
Delaware Shoppes
- Dover
Pennsbury Historic Mill
- Chadds Ford
Stone Stable, Odessa
- Odessa
The Green, Dover
- Dover