Delaware Creative Aging

Free

Biggs Senior Day

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

"Above and Beyond" Concert

• First Baptist Church of Dover
• Presented by Milford Community Bands
• Saturday, June 28

Jace Miller of Alright Junior at The Milton Brewery

• Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
• Saturday, June 28

Jesse Garron

• Rehoboth Beach Bandstand
• Saturday, June 28

Keri Filasky at Chesapeake & Maine

• Dogfish Head Chesapeake & Maine
• Saturday, June 28

Positively Dover African American Festival

• The Green, Dover
• Presented by Inner City Cultural League
• Saturday, June 28

Specialists at Brewings & Eats

• Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats
• Saturday, June 28

Abe Ovadia Jazz Duo with Mike Boone

• Woodlawn Library
• Sunday, June 29

Rock This Town Orchestra

• Rehoboth Beach Bandstand
• Sunday, June 29

Virtual Author Talk: John Wiswell, Hosted by Huxley & Hiro

• Tuesday, July 1

Creative Aging: Whimsical Masterpieces Student Exhibit

• Laurel Public Library
• July 1–5

Arts in the Park: Philly Heart & Soul Band

• Brecknock County Park
• Wednesday, July 2

287th Army Band: "The Governor's Own"

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Thursday, July 3

Liberty Day & 4th of July Fireworks

• University of Delaware, Athletic Complex
• Friday, July 4

Safari Sprint at Delaware Park Casino

• Casino at Delaware Park
• Friday, July 4

POSITIVE-ly Fun Rock Concert by Kidsinger Jim

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, July 5

St. Peter's Lewes 59th Annual Art Show

• St. Peter's Episcopal Church
• Saturday, July 5

CONSTRUCTIONS

• Peninsula Gallery
• July 5–27

Museum Highlights Tour

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• July 5, 2025 – December 5, 2026

Conversation with Sarah Penner, author of The Amalfi Curse

• Lewes Public Library
• Tuesday, July 8

Arts in the Park: Sticky Situation

• Brecknock County Park
• Wednesday, July 9

Coastal Camera Club Present Zalman Wainhaus “Compress to Impress: Using a Long Lens for Landscapes”

• Presented by Coastal Camera Club
• Wednesday, July 9

Delaware Shakespeare Previews a New Musical Adaptation of Twelfth Night

• Lewes Public Library
• Wednesday, July 9

Experience the Beat: Go-Go Music & Culture Workshop

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Wednesday, July 9

Experience The Beat: Go-Go Music Mid-Atlantic Tour

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Wednesday, July 9

Mixed Media Exhibit

• Milton Arts Guild
• Thursday, July 10

“Ocean and Beyond” an exhibition by Fuzzy Art Co.

• Bellefonte Arts
• July 10–29

“Coral Gardens” Opening Reception - New Works by Heidi Lowe

• Heidi Lowe Gallery
• July 11 – September 30

An Afternoon with Dr. Karen Tang & Donation Drive at Huxley & Hiro

• Huxley & Hiro Booksellers
• Saturday, July 12

Freeman Arts Family Fun Fest

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, July 12

In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War

• Delaware Public Archives
• Saturday, July 12

Pickett's Charge

• Milford Public Library
• Presented by Milford Museum
• Saturday, July 12

Whimsical Masterpieces | Creative Empowerment with Pastels Opening Reception

• Lewes Public Library
• Sunday, July 13

Conversation with Michael Shaikh, author of The Last Sweet Bite

• Lewes Public Library
• Monday, July 14

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Selbyville Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Monday, July 14

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Wicomico County Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Tuesday, July 15

Arts in the Park: Reunion

• Brecknock County Park
• Wednesday, July 16

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• South Coastal Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Wednesday, July 16

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Lewes Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Thursday, July 17

Fan Zone - NASCAR Weekend

• Dover Motor Speedway
• July 17–20

Fort Folk Fest

• Fort DuPont Redevelopment
• Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
• Friday, July 18

87th Annual Members' Fine Art Exhibition

• Rehoboth Art League
• July 18 – August 17

Gallery Talk: From the Judge with Jinchul Kim

• Rehoboth Art League
• Saturday, July 19

Jungle John Reptile Show

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, July 19

Newlin at Night: "Moth Mania!"

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Saturday, July 19

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Milton Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Saturday, July 19

Artist Rising Youth Creative Market

• West Side Creative Market
• Presented by Developing Artist Collaboration
• July 19 – August 16

Pop-Up Opera at Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton

• Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats
• Presented by OperaDelaware
• Tuesday, July 22

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Dover Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Tuesday, July 22

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Millsboro Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Tuesday, July 22

Grids and Galaxies

• Newark Arts Alliance
• July 22 – August 15

Arts in the Park: The Jones Boys

• Brecknock County Park
• Wednesday, July 23

Full Fathom Five

• Woodlawn Library
• Presented by Delaware Shakespeare
• Wednesday, July 23

Plein Air Painting demo with Janet Williams

• The Arts & Crafts Gild at The Arden Club
• Wednesday, July 23

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Georgetown Public LIbrary
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Wednesday, July 23

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Delmar Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Wednesday, July 23

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Lewes Canalfront Park
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Thursday, July 24

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Kent County Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Friday, July 25

Aladdin presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, July 26

Wilmington Black Storyteller Residency Event

• Urban Artist Exchange
• Saturday, July 26

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Rehoboth Beach Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Tuesday, July 29

Arts in the Park: Mike Hines & The Look

• Brecknock County Park
• Wednesday, July 30

Locals Under the Lights

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Thursday, July 31

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Greenwood Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Thursday, July 31

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Bridgeville Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Thursday, July 31

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Friday, August 1

An “Unsurpassed Soldiery” – The Delaware Regiment During the American Revolution

• Delaware Public Archives
• Saturday, August 2

Ms. Niki

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, August 2

52nd Annual Outdoor Fine Art and Fine Craft Show

• Rehoboth Art League
• August 2–10

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Nassau Valley Winery
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Tuesday, August 5

Arts in the Park: Raising Cain

• Brecknock County Park
• Wednesday, August 6

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Frankford Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Wednesday, August 6

Summer Outdoor Concert Series: MINAS Brazilian Jazz Duo

• Woodlawn Library
• Wednesday, August 6

Creating Whimsical Masterpieces with John Donato

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Thursday, August 7

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre presents Aladdin

• Harrington Public Library
• Presented by Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
• Thursday, August 7

Uncle Devin: In the Pocket Go-Go Show

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, August 9

Arts in the Park: Dusty Vinyl

• Brecknock County Park
• Wednesday, August 13

Fiesta with Flor

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Thursday, August 14

Quayside @ Nite with Mama’s Black Sheep

• Milton Theatre
• Thursday, August 14

Fort Folk Fest

• Fort DuPont Redevelopment
• Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
• Friday, August 15

David Darwin — One Man Sideshow

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, August 16

Tavern Talk - Flags of Our Forefathers: Finding Your Roots in the Revolution

• The Brimming Horn Meadery
• Presented by Delaware Public Archives
• Saturday, August 16

Go Go Gadjet

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Wednesday, August 20

Arts & Jazz Festival

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Friday, August 22

Coast to Coast Through All Season: Watercolors by Joan Judge

• Rehoboth Art League
• August 22 – September 21

Ghost Forest: Photography by Sherry Insley

• Rehoboth Art League
• August 22 – September 21

Nature Portraits: Works by Cathy Leaycraft

• Rehoboth Art League
• August 22 – September 21

Discover Winterthur

• Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
• Saturday, August 23

Island Time with Guava Jelly

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, August 23

Coastal Camera Club Present Rick Cloran

• Presented by Coastal Camera Club
• Wednesday, August 27

First State Ballet Theatre

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Wednesday, August 27

Quayside @ Nite with Barrelhouse

• Milton Theatre
• Thursday, August 28

Bill Blagg Family Magic

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Friday, August 29

Ran'D Shine: Just Tricks

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, August 30

Portraits Exhibit

• Milton Arts Guild
• Sunday, August 31

Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival

• Bethany Beach Bandstand
• Saturday, September 6

In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War

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

Coastal Camera Club Present Todd Nettelhorst " Close-Up & Personal: Joys of Macro Photography "

• Presented by Coastal Camera Club
• Wednesday, September 10

Bearhole Farms Annual Fall Art Festival

• Bearhole Farms
• Saturday, September 13

Native Plant Sale

• Rehoboth Art League
• Saturday, September 13

Quayside @ Nite with Lower Case Blues

• Milton Theatre
• Thursday, September 18

Les Contes d'Hoffmann

• Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
• Presented by Wilmington Concert Opera
• Friday, September 19

Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Saturday, September 20

Lewes Artists Studio Tour

• Lewes Artists' Studio Tour
• Saturday, September 20

Community Day

• University of Delaware, The Green
• Sunday, September 21

Milton Theatre Volunteer Training & Appreciation Night – FREE EVENT

• Milton Theatre
• Wednesday, September 24

Floral Interpretations: Flower Arrangements Inspired by Paintings

• Rehoboth Art League
• September 26 – October 12

Wine Routes: Work by David Hollander

• Rehoboth Art League
• September 26 – October 26

Tavern Talk - In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War

• Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
• Presented by Delaware Public Archives
• Tuesday, September 30

Coastal Camera Club Present Michael Winsor " Lost In Newfoundland "

• Presented by Coastal Camera Club
• Wednesday, October 1

A Plethora of Color Exhibit

• Milton Arts Guild
• Sunday, October 12

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

Coastal Camera Club Present Gregory Basco " Mastering Light, How to Take Great Nature Photos in Any Type of Light "

• Presented by Coastal Camera Club
• Wednesday, October 29

Delaware Heritage Festival

• John Bell House
• Saturday, November 1

41st Annual Holiday Fair

• Rehoboth Art League
• November 1–2

Beginning Genealogy 101: Little-known Resources at the Delaware Public Archives

• Brandywine Hundred Library
• Presented by Delaware Public Archives
• Monday, November 3

Landscapes: Real or Imagined: A Members' Juried Showcase

• Rehoboth Art League
• November 7–30

Let There Be Light: Works by Robert Hunter

• Rehoboth Art League
• November 7–30

In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War

• Delaware Public Archives
• Saturday, November 8

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

• Brandywine Hundred Library
• Presented by Delaware Public Archives
• Monday, November 10

Coastal Camera Club Present Valerie Jardin " The Creative Vision Behind the Lens "

• Presented by Coastal Camera Club
• Wednesday, November 12

Winter’s Welcome Exhibit

• Milton Arts Guild
• Sunday, November 23

Coastal Camera Club Present Kristi Odom "Wildlife Photography with Kristi Odom"

• Presented by Coastal Camera Club
• Wednesday, December 3

Winterfest

• Academy Building Lawn
• Friday, December 5

Flags of Our Forefathers: Finding Your Roots in the Revolution

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

Holiday Open House

• Rehoboth Art League
• Saturday, December 13

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

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

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

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

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

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

2nd Sunday Music Jam

• Newark Arts Alliance
• Through November 9

Loose Threads Fiber Group

• Newark Arts Alliance
• Through November 11

4th Friday Drum Circle

• Newark Arts Alliance
• Through October 24

Habitat Stewards

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Through December 13

Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Through December 20

Open Mic

• Newark Arts Alliance
• Through October 25

Lt. Governor's Creative Economy Convenings

• Through January 8, 2026

Public Archaeology Days at Newlin Grist Mill

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Through October 18

Records with Randall

• Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
• Through July 3

Live Band Karaoke

• Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats
• Through July 2

Kitchen Encounters

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Through November 15

Pathways to Hope Art Contest and Exhibit - Call for Artists

• Through July 26

Doors of Fame

• Rehoboth Art League
• Through October 31

Summer Concert Series

• Urban Artist Exchange
• Through July 30

Sculpture Garden Happy Hours

• Delaware Art Museum
• Through September 18

West Side Creative Market

• West Side Creative Market
• Presented by Developing Artist Collaboration
• Through September 1

Four Legged Friends Art Exhibition

• Peninsula Gallery
• Through June 29

Painting to Music

• Gallery One
• Through July 7

The Prints of Rockwell Kent: Selections from the Ralf C. Nemec Collection

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• Through July 6

First State Woodturners: Musical Molinology

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• Through August 10

Award Winners XXV

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• Through September 14

Kinetic Wonders: Sculptures by Paul Daniel

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• Through November 2

Sound Bite Sundays

• Developing Artist Collaboration
• Through August 31

Comic Couture: Beyond the Panels Curated by The Bridge Art Gallery

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• Through June 29

52nd Annual Members' Fine Craft Exhibition

• Rehoboth Art League
• Through July 13

Inside the Studio of Ethel PB Leach

• Rehoboth Art League
• Through July 27

"Feathered and Fancy": Avian Interpretations from the Rehoboth Art League Collections

• Rehoboth Art League
• Through August 17

Free Creative Art Saturday at The Art Studio

• New Castle County Art Studio
• Presented by New Castle County
• Through August 9

Mispillion Art League Summer Show

• Mispillion Art League
• Through August 16

Book Signing and Radio appearance

• Bethany Beach Books
• Through July 3

Summer Shop & Stroll

• Bellefonte Arts
• Through August 15

Recycled; Repurposed; Reimagined

• Newark Arts Alliance
• Through July 18

The Wyeths: Paintings from the Estate of Frank E. Fowler

• Somerville Manning Gallery
• Through August 29

Biggs Homeschool Day

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

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

Heidi Lowe Gallery

• Rehoboth Beach

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