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Delaware Authors Forum Holiday Book Fair

  • Kirkwood Library
  • Saturday, November 29

Wishlist Wine Night

  • Heidi Lowe Gallery
  • Saturday, November 29

Small Jewels | Art Exhibition

  • Peninsula Gallery
  • November 29 – December 30

The Story of the Nutcracker

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Presented by Ballet Theatre of Dover
  • Sunday, November 30

World AIDS Day 2025

  • CAMP Rehoboth
  • Sunday, November 30

The Art of the Photograph — December Exhibition at Lewes Library

  • Lewes Public Library
  • Presented by Coastal Camera Club
  • December 1–31

An Evening with Kathleen DuVal at the Delaware History Museum

  • Delaware History Museum
  • Wednesday, December 3

Arts & Letters: The Art Thief (Finkel)

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Wednesday, December 3

Conversation with Michael Kardos, author of Fun City Heist

  • Lewes Public Library
  • Wednesday, December 3

Encore Creativity December 3, 7PM, Free Winter Concert

  • Trinity Episcopal Church
  • Wednesday, December 3

Grace and Gravity: An Art Exhibition by Maia Palmer

  • Blue Ball Barn at Alapocas Run State Park
  • December 3, 2025 – January 1, 2026

Twilight Inspired

  • Gallery One
  • December 3, 2025 – January 6, 2026

Druzy & Gemstone Trunkshow

  • Heidi Lowe Gallery
  • December 4–8

Bellefonte Arts Holiday Shop & Stroll

  • Bellefonte Arts
  • December 4–18

Art Is Tasty: Absalom Jones by Raphaelle Peale

  • Delaware Art Museum
  • Friday, December 5

Nutcracker Story!Time

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Presented by Delaware Ballet
  • Friday, December 5

Timeless Threads: Classic Craft, Contemporary Art

  • Arden Buzz Ware Village Center
  • Friday, December 5

Tree Lighting

  • Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats
  • Friday, December 5

Winterfest

  • Academy Building Lawn
  • Friday, December 5

Holiday Open House

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • December 5–6

Howard Pyle Studio Holiday Open House

  • Howard Pyle Studio
  • December 5–6

Winter Lights: Evening Concerts at Rockwood

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • December 5–6

Mezzanine Gallery - Renita Coursey

  • Mezzanine Gallery
  • Presented by Delaware Division of the Arts
  • December 5–31

Bagels and Book Swap at Huxley & Hiro

  • Huxley & Hiro Booksellers
  • Saturday, December 6

Holiday Village & Market

  • Lewes Historical Society
  • Saturday, December 6

LIVE! Music Brunch featuring Jea Street Jr.

  • Delaware Art Museum
  • Saturday, December 6

William Peery and Boaz Manlove: Revolutionary Politics in Sussex County

  • Delaware Public Archives
  • Saturday, December 6

Wilmington Handbell Ensemble presents An Olde World Christmas

  • Ebenezer United Methodist Church
  • Presented by Wilmington Handbell Ensemble
  • Saturday, December 6

CraftForms 2025

  • Wayne Art Center
  • December 6, 2025 – January 24, 2026

Austen Promenade

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Sunday, December 7

Flags of Our Forefathers: Finding Your Roots in the Revolution

  • Brandywine Hundred Library
  • Presented by Delaware Public Archives
  • Monday, December 8

Holiday Brass in Concert

  • Skyline Methodist Church
  • Presented by Chesapeake Brass Band
  • Monday, December 8

Creative Economy Employer Forum

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • December 8–10

A Christmas Evening with Dave Tabler at Huxley & Hiro

  • Huxley & Hiro Booksellers
  • Tuesday, December 9

THE MYSTERIOUS DISAPPERANCE OF AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Tuesday, December 9

Art in the A.M. | A Performance of Songs, Stories & Visual Art

  • Lewes Public Library
  • Presented by Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild
  • Wednesday, December 10

Rockwood Book Club

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • December 10, 2025 – February 4, 2026

Holiday Brass in Concert

  • St. Philip's Episcopal Church
  • Presented by Chesapeake Brass Band
  • Thursday, December 11

It's a Colorful Life: Robert C. Jackson Book Signing

  • Delaware Art Museum
  • Thursday, December 11

The Well-Read Book Club discusses The Hobbit (Tolkein)

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Thursday, December 11

Treasures of the Season: Holiday Gems from the Helen Farr Sloan Library & Archives

  • Lewes Public Library
  • Presented by Delaware Art Museum
  • Thursday, December 11

An Evening with Hannah Rosenberg at Huxley & Hiro

  • Huxley & Hiro Booksellers
  • Friday, December 12

Forgotten Family: Pauper Records and Genealogy at the Delaware Public Archives

  • Delaware Public Archives
  • Friday, December 12

French Movie Club | Quand Vient l’Automne (When Fall Is Coming)

  • Lewes Public Library
  • Friday, December 12

Old State House concert series

  • The Old State House
  • Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
  • Friday, December 12

Holiday Open House

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • Saturday, December 13

DelArt Film Society: Home Alone

  • Delaware Art Museum
  • Sunday, December 14

Jane Austen at 250

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Sunday, December 14

Lecture: “Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge like it”: Where Victorian Ghost Stories and Film Analysis Meet

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Sunday, December 14

Beginning Genealogy 101 (Virtual-Only)

  • Delaware Public Archives
  • Tuesday, December 16

Polite Society: Tea and Table Games

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Tuesday, December 16

Coastal Camera Club Present Kristi Odom

  • Presented by Coastal Camera Club
  • Wednesday, December 17

An Evening with Sam Sussman at Huxley & Hiro

  • Huxley & Hiro Booksellers
  • Friday, December 19

Free for All: Joy Slavens, Harpist

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Friday, December 19

Holiday at the Mill

  • Greenbank Mills and Phillips Farm
  • Friday, December 19

Joy Slavens, Harpist

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Friday, December 19

Couch Potato: Movies and Games Night in the Museum

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • December 19, 2025 – February 20, 2026

A Child’s Christmas in Wales & poetry for the holiday season

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Saturday, December 20

First State Ringers Holiday Concert

  • Woodlawn Library
  • Saturday, December 20

Poetry At Rockwood: A Child’s Christmas in Wales and Other Holiday Poems

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Saturday, December 20

Wilmington Handbell Ensemble presents "An Olde World Christmas"

  • Westminster Presbyterian Church
  • Presented by Wilmington Handbell Ensemble
  • Saturday, December 20

Christmas Concert "Let Heaven and Nature Sing"

  • Schwartz Center for the Arts
  • Presented by Delaware State University Concert, Choir
  • Sunday, December 21

Delaware Authors Forum Presents: The Art of Revision: From First Draft to Polished Gem

  • Kirkwood Library
  • Sunday, December 28

New Years Day Hike

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Thursday, January 1, 2026

Old State House concert series

  • The Old State House
  • Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
  • Friday, January 9, 2026

11th RAL Regional Juried Photography Exhibition

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • January 9 – February 8, 2026

Gallery Talk: From the Juror Judge with John Steck, Jr.

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • Saturday, January 10, 2026

Coastal Camera Club Present Alyce Bender " Exploring Nature Through the Lens” A Photographic Journey of Self-Discovery and Connection Through the Lens

  • Presented by Coastal Camera Club
  • Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Coastal Camera Club Present Alyce Bender " Impressionistic Photography” Using Creative In-Camera Techniques to Create Artistic Images

  • Presented by Coastal Camera Club
  • Wednesday, January 14, 2026

EKG (pop/rock)

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Friday, January 16, 2026

Decay, Rusty, Grungy Exhibit

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, January 18, 2026

Book Launch for FOXES FOR EVERYBODY: TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF EARLY MOTHERHOOD, by Catherine Pierce

  • Lewes Public Library
  • Tuesday, January 20, 2026

St. Stephens celebrates 150 years

  • Greater Harrington Historical Society
  • Friday, January 30, 2026

2026 Fire & Ice Festival

  • Town of Bethany Beach
  • January 30 – February 1, 2026

Black Family History at the Delaware Public Archives

  • Delaware City Library
  • Presented by Delaware Public Archives
  • Thursday, February 5, 2026

If Kids Ran the Museum – Seeking New Junior Guides

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • February 8–22, 2026

Black Family History at the Delaware Public Archives

  • Seaford Library and Cultural Center
  • Presented by Delaware Public Archives
  • Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Coastal Camera Club Present Harold Davis “Creating Compelling Compositions” Working with Photography Using Design Concepts”

  • Presented by Coastal Camera Club
  • Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Old State House concert series

  • The Old State House
  • Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
  • Friday, February 13, 2026

All Things Flight and Beautiful: Works by Allison Cosmos

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • February 13 – March 8, 2026

Still Life and Landscape: Oil Paintings by John Schisler

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • February 13 – March 8, 2026

Black Family History at the Delaware Public Archives

  • Dover Public Library
  • Presented by Delaware Public Archives
  • Saturday, February 14, 2026

Art Roulette

  • Kent County Public Library
  • Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Curves Judged Show

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, March 1, 2026

St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festivities at Quayside

  • Milton Theatre
  • Sunday, March 8, 2026

Coastal Camera Club Present Lee Hoy " A System for Capturing Visually Compelling Bird in Flight Images "

  • Presented by Coastal Camera Club
  • Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Celtica Nova

  • Milton Theatre
  • Thursday, March 12, 2026

Old State House concert series

  • The Old State House
  • Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
  • Friday, March 13, 2026

Young at Art

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • March 14–29, 2026

Women Scorned: Petit Treason and Punishment in 18th Century Delaware

  • Seaford Library and Cultural Center
  • Presented by Delaware Public Archives
  • Monday, March 16, 2026

3oth Anniversary Concert

  • First Presbyterian Church of Newark
  • Saturday, March 21, 2026

Revolutionary: Members' Juried Theme Show

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • April 3 – May 3, 2026

Coastal Camera Club Present Karen Waller “Portrait Narratives & Creative Exploration”

  • Presented by Coastal Camera Club
  • Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Student Show

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, April 12, 2026

Freewheelin' Exhibit

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, April 26, 2026

Coastal Camera Club Present Betsy Wilson “How Did You Get That Shot?”

  • Presented by Coastal Camera Club
  • Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6th Annual Rehoboth Beach Arts Festival

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • Saturday, May 16, 2026

Mimic the Masters Judged Show

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, June 7, 2026

53rd Annual Members' Fine Craft Exhibition

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • June 12 – July 12, 2026

Dover Fourth of July: Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary

  • Legislative Mall, Dover
  • Saturday, July 4, 2026

Coastal Clues Exhibit

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, July 26, 2026

12th Regional Juried Biennial

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • August 21 – September 20, 2026

Monochromatic Exhibit

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, September 6, 2026

Wild Card Judged Show

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, October 18, 2026

This is Joy Exhibit

  • Milton Arts Guild
  • Sunday, November 29, 2026

Holiday Open House Exhibition: Winter Wonderland

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Through January 11, 2026

Habitat Stewards

  • Newlin Grist Mill
  • Through December 13

Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill

  • Newlin Grist Mill
  • Through December 20

Lt. Governor's Creative Economy Convenings

  • Through January 8, 2026

Biggs Senior Day

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Through December 18, 2026

Museum Highlights Tour

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Through December 5, 2026

Keith Duncan: Battle of the Bands: The HBCU Marching Bands Series

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Through January 25, 2026

2025 Biennial: Art + AI Opening Reception

  • The Delaware Contemporary
  • Through January 4, 2026

Rockwood Game Night

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Through January 22, 2026

Leslie Lesko Art Exhibit at the Dover Public Library

  • Dover Public Library
  • Through November 29

Into Light Exhibition

  • CAMP Rehoboth
  • Through November 30

Leer y Crear en Espanol

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Through December 13

Art and Wellness at the Biggs: Self-Guided Exploration

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Through April 18, 2026

Art and Wellness Day: Yoga in the Galleries

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Through May 6, 2026

Charlese Annette Phillips: Botanical Wave

  • The Arts Center/Gallery at Delaware State University
  • Through December 5

Here, There & Delaware: Travel Poster Prints & Illustrations of Erick Sahler

  • Historic Odessa Foundation
  • Through December 31

Biggs Homeschool Day

  • Biggs Museum of American Art
  • Through November 19, 2026

Metal & Memory: An Artist Dialogue With History

  • Rehoboth Beach Museum
  • Through December 31

Award Winners XXV: Delaware Individual Fellowship

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • Through November 30

Black Love Art Exhibit Showcase by Sakreea Jackson and Brian Mills

  • The Delaware Contemporary
  • Through November 30

Landscapes: Real or Imagined: A Members' Juried Showcase

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • Through November 30

Let There Be Light: Works by Robert Hunter

  • Rehoboth Art League
  • Through November 30

Paragons - New Works from Rob Sample

  • Talleyville Frame Shoppe & Gallery
  • Through November 29

Winterscapes - An Exhibition of the Brandywine Valley Winter Opening Reception

  • Jester Artspace
  • Through December 13

Visionary Peace Youth Art Exhibition

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Through January 4, 2026

Visionary Peace Youth Art Exhibition

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Through January 4, 2026

If Kids Ran the Museum-SEEKING NEW JUNIOR GUIDES!

  • Rockwood Park & Museum
  • Through November 30

Peter Sculthorpe - Solo Exhibition of New Paintings

  • Somerville Manning Gallery
  • Through December 20

Holiday Art Market

  • Newark Arts Alliance
  • Through January 3, 2026

119 Organizations

Abraxas Studio of Art and Gallery

  • Lewes

AerieArt Gallery

  • Rehoboth Beach

AIDS Delaware

  • Wilmington

Air Mobility Command Museum

  • Dover

Alapocas Run State Park

  • Wilmington

Arden Buzz Ware Village Center

  • Arden

Arden Group Motion

  • Wilmington

Art Loop Wilmington

  • Wilmington

Avon Grove Library

  • West Grove

Bellefonte Arts Festival

  • Bellefonte

Bethany Beach Ocean Suites

  • Bethany Beach

Biggs Museum of American Art

  • Dover

Bowers Beach Maritime Museum

  • Bowers

Bridgeville Public Library

  • Bridgeville

Camden Fireworks

  • Camden

City of Lewes Parks and Marina - Lewes, DE

  • Lewes

Cityfest, Inc.

  • Wilmington

Copeland String Quartet

  • Wilmington

Delaware Center for Horticulture

  • Wilmington

Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs

  • Dover

Delaware Fun A Day

  • Hockessin

Delaware Heritage Commission

  • Dover

Delaware Improvised Theater

Delmar Public Library

  • Delmar

Dover Art League

  • Dover

Dover Motorsports, Inc.

  • Dover

Dover Public Library

  • Dover

DuPont Environmental Education Center

  • Wilmington

Elkton Community Kitchen

  • Elkton

Eyeball It!

First State Heritage Park

  • Dover

First State Heritage Park Welcome Center

  • Dover

Gallery 107

  • Seaford

Gallery 37- A Destination for Artful Living

  • Milford

Gallery One

  • Ocean View

Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens (GACEC)

  • Dover

Greenwood Public Library

  • Greenwood

Hardcastle Gallery

  • Centreville

Holts Landing State Park

  • Millville

House of Coffi

  • Dover

JD Kurtz/ New Moon Rugs

  • Wilmington

John Dickinson Plantation

  • Dover

Johnson Victrola Museum

  • Dover

Joshua M. Freeman Foundation

  • Selbyville

Laurel Historical Society

  • Laurel

Laurel Public Library

  • Laurel

Lewes Public Library

  • Lewes

Little Italy Neighborhood Association

  • Wilmington

Lums Pond State Park

  • Bear

Main Street Delaware City Inc

  • Delaware City

Market Street Music

  • Wilmington

Middletown Main Street Inc

  • Middletown

Milford Community Bands

  • Milford

Milton Historical Society

  • Milton

Mispillion Performance Series

  • Lewes

Museum Square

  • Dover

Newark Community Band

  • Newark

NextFab

  • Wilmington

Pemberton Historical Park

  • Salisbury

Peninsula Gallery

  • Lewes

People to People Delaware

  • Wilmington

Plein Air Painters of the Mid-Atlantic

Rehoboth Beach Bandstand

  • Rehoboth Beach

Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild

  • Rehoboth Beach

Seaford (city of)

  • Seaford

SouthEastern Delaware Artists Studio Tour (SEDAST)

St. David's Episcopal Church

  • Wilmington

Sussex County Stamp Club

  • Milton

TECHSPO Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia

The Arts at Trinity

  • Wilmington

The Greater Millsboro Art League

  • Millsboro

The Labyrinth at First & Central

  • Wilmington

The Mesothelioma Center

  • Orlando

The Old State House

  • Dover

The Station Gallery

  • Greenville

The Written Remains Writers Guild

  • Wilmington

Trinity Episcopal Church

  • Wilmington

United States Army Field Band

  • Washington

University of Delaware, Biden Institute

  • Newark

University of Delaware, Mechanical Hall Gallery

  • Newark

University of Delaware, Mineralogical Museum

  • Newark

University of Delaware, Morris Library

  • Newark

University of Delaware, Old College Gallery

  • Newark

University of Delaware, Special Collections Gallery

  • Newark

Urban Sketchers Delaware

  • Milford

Wilmington Concert Opera

  • Wilmington

Wilmington Public Library

  • Wilmington

Wilmington State Parks

  • Wilmington

Zwaanendael Museum

  • Lewes

Zwaanendael Park

  • Lewes

African-American Heritage Center

  • Wilmington

Afro-American Historical Society of Delaware

  • Wilmington

Arden Craft Shop Museum

  • Arden

B&B Music and Sound

  • Camden

Cornerstone Church - Bear

  • Bear

Delaware Division of Human Relations

  • Wilmington

Delaware Medical Reserve Corps

  • Newark

Delaware Nature Society

  • Hockessin

Delaware Playwrights

  • Wilmington

Duck Creek Historical Society

  • Smyrna

DuPont Nature Center

  • Milford

First Presbyterian Church of Milford

  • Milford

Grace United Methodist Church, Millsboro

  • Millsboro

Greenhill Imaging

  • Wilmington

Haynes Park

  • Wilmington

Herman W. Holloway, Sr. Park

  • Wilmington

Kemblesville United Methodist Church

  • Landenburg

La Esperanza

  • Georgetown

LaFate Gallery

  • Wilmington

Lydia Black Cannon Museum

  • Milton

Mezzanine Auditorium

  • Wilmington

Mezzanine Gallery

  • Wilmington

MoonCat Comedy

  • Milton

New Wilmington Art Association

  • Wilmington

Out & About Magazine

  • Wilmington

St. Stephen's Lutheran Church

  • Wilmington

United Neighbors

  • Wilmington

University of Delaware, History Department

  • Newark

Wilmington, Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs

  • Wilmington, DE

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