Delaware Creative Aging

Free

Shakespeare Summer Acting Intensive | Public Performance

• Lewes Public Library
• Sunday, August 23

The Newspaper Taxis

• Bellevue State Park
• Sunday, August 23

Summer Drama Workshop with First State Improv

• Kent County Public Library
• August 24–28

Citizen Photographer Exhibition at The Warehouse

• The Teen Warehouse
• Presented by Delaware Art Museum
• August 24 – September 4

Mural Artists Panel Event

• West Side Creative Hub
• Wednesday, August 26

First State Ballet Theatre

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Thursday, August 27

Fort Folk Fest Featuring Paul & Begona

• Friends of Fort DuPont
• Friday, August 28

French Movie Club | The Wages of Fear (Le Salaire de la Peur)

• Lewes Public Library
• Friday, August 28

Heidi Lowe Gallery Celebrates 20 Years!

• Heidi Lowe Gallery
• Friday, August 28

Moth Night at Newlin

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Friday, August 28

Fresh Art Pop-Up Show: World in Pieces

• Developing Artist Collaboration
• August 28–31

Baila con Dover Latin Festival

• Legislative Mall, Dover
• Saturday, August 29

Bearhole Farms Annual Art Festival

• Bearhole Farms
• Saturday, August 29

Frantic Music Play Music on the Porch Day

• Frantic Music Project, Inc.
• Saturday, August 29

Neighborhood Block Party with LPL and WHYY

• Lewes Public Library
• Saturday, August 29

Uncle Devin: In the Pocket Go-Go Show

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, August 29

"The Eastern Shore" | Art Exhibition

• Peninsula Gallery
• August 29 – September 27

Revolutionary Reads: Betsy Ross and the Making of America (Miller)

• Kent County Public Library
• Tuesday, September 1

Arts & Letters: American Dirt (Cummins)

• Kent County Public Library
• Wednesday, September 2

Conversation with Hank Phillippi Ryan, author of Mother Daughter Sister Stranger

• Lewes Public Library
• Thursday, September 3

Parks for Pollinators

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Thursday, September 3

Fall Plant Sale at UD Botanic Gardens

• University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
• September 3–22

Charlese Phillips, "Beyond"

• Bellefonte Arts
• September 3–27

Citizen Photographer Exhibition at Smyrna Opera House

• Smyrna Opera House
• September 3 – October 2

Happy Hour at Newlin Grist Mill

• Newlin Grist Mill
• September 3 – October 22

Arts and Craft Social Club

• Gilbert W. Perry Center for the Arts (The Gibby)
• Friday, September 4

Footworks' Keeping the Beat!

• Freeman Arts Pavilion
• Saturday, September 5

Victorian Garden Party

• First State Heritage Park
• Saturday, September 5

Monochromatic Exhibit

• Milton Arts Guild
• Sunday, September 6

Welcome Back Faculty Recital

• University of Delaware, Gore Recital Hall in the Roselle Center for the Arts
• Presented by University of Delaware, Department of Music
• Tuesday, September 8

An Evening with Julia Alvarez & Krystal Quiles | In the Time of the Butterflies

• Lewes Public Library
• Wednesday, September 9

Sam A. Miller Author Talk at Huxley & Hiro Bookstore

• Huxley & Hiro Booksellers
• Wednesday, September 9

Grace Amongst the Grandeur Lecture at UD Botanic Gardens

• University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
• Thursday, September 10

Maker's Market

• Greenbank Mills and Phillips Farm
• Thursday, September 10

Quayside @ Nite with Mama's Black Sheep

• Milton Theatre
• Thursday, September 10

The Well-Read Book Group: My Antonia (Cather)

• Kent County Public Library
• Thursday, September 10

"Remember Me" (2010)

• Kent County Public Library
• Friday, September 11

Thoughts on the 1776 Delaware Declaration of Rights: Justice Gary Traynor and Ron Collin

• Lewes Public Library
• Friday, September 11

Timothy Barr: Patience

• Somerville Manning Gallery
• September 11 – October 10

48th Annual Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival

• Bethany Beach Bandstand
• Presented by Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce and The Quiet Resorts
• Saturday, September 12

A History of Coffee

• John Bell House
• Saturday, September 12

Chapel Street Concert Series: Tony Cimorosi Jazz Trio

• Chapel Street Players
• Presented by Newark Free Library
• Saturday, September 12

Creative Art Saturday

• New Castle County Art Studio
• Saturday, September 12

Drawing Class (Embodied Drawing for Self Care)

• YMCA of Delaware
• Presented by Shine A Light On Stroke
• Saturday, September 12

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

• Delaware Historical Society
• Presented by Delaware Public Archives
• Saturday, September 12

West Side Creative Market

• Developing Artist Collaboration
• September 12–26

2026 Wilmington Hispanic Parade

• Sunday, September 13

Ghosts of the First State: An Evening with Josh Hitchens

• Lewes Public Library
• Sunday, September 13

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again]

• Kent County Public Library
• Presented by Delaware Shakespeare
• Sunday, September 13

Sand Art: Layers of the Estuary

• Kent County Public Library
• Tuesday, September 15

Living History: Frida Kahlo

• Kent County Public Library
• Wednesday, September 16

Quayside @ Nite with Lower Case Blues

• Milton Theatre
• Thursday, September 17

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

• Appoquinimink Public Library
• Presented by Delaware Public Archives
• 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

Manifestations of Me Exhibition (Stages 1-4)

• Inner City Cultural League
• 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

Micah Althea Briggs: Vis-à-Vis: The Intersectionality of Spirit, Soil, and Soul

• The Arts Center/Gallery at Delaware State University
• September 21 – November 20

Autumn Garden Celebration at UD Botanic Gardens

• University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
• Tuesday, September 22

Houseplant Sale by UD Botanic Gardens

• University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
• Thursday, September 24

Fort Folk Fest Featuring Red Smith

• Friends of Fort DuPont
• Friday, September 25

Kaitlyn Tierney & Brian Carter, Voice, Faculty Recital

• University of Delaware, Gore Recital Hall in the Roselle Center for the Arts
• Presented by University of Delaware School of Music
• Friday, September 25

Art of the Flower: Work by Charlene Jobe

• Rehoboth Art League
• September 25 – October 28

Of Hares and Hope: An Artist Collaboration

• Rehoboth Art League
• September 25 – October 28

The Day We Looked Up: Work by Damon Pla

• Rehoboth Art League
• September 25 – October 28

Feeding in the Revolution: Baking During the Revolution

• Greenbank Mills and Phillips Farm
• Saturday, September 26

Milton Theatre Volunteer Training & Appreciation Night – Free Event

• Milton Theatre
• Monday, September 28

Pumpkin from Paperback

• Kent County Public Library
• Tuesday, September 29

Chapel Street Concert Series: Pegasus Trio

• Chapel Street Players
• Presented by Newark Free Library
• Saturday, October 3

Victorian Paleontology

• John Bell House
• Saturday, October 3

Wilmington Porchfest

• Cool Spring Park
• Saturday, October 3

Art and Auction at Newlin Grist Mill

• Newlin Grist Mill
• October 4–8

Bedazzled Books

• Kent County Public Library
• Monday, October 5

The Old State House Concert Series – Kate Mills

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

Apple Scrapple Festival

• Town of Bridgeville
• October 9–10

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

Wild Card Judged Show

• Milton Arts Guild
• Sunday, October 18

Chapel Street Concert Series: Sharon & Shawn

• Chapel Street Players
• Presented by Newark Free Library
• Monday, October 19

Beatrix Potter’s Botanical Lecture & Book Signing at UD Botanic Gardens

• University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
• Thursday, October 22

Building America: Sandcasting

• Greenbank Mills and Phillips Farm
• Saturday, October 24

Sea Witch® Creative Market

• Developing Artist Collaboration
• Saturday, October 24

Voices Unveiled: Music in Poetry, Image and Dance

• OperaDelaware Studio
• Presented by Delaware Division of the Arts
• Sunday, November 1

Modern Love Debut, Phase I

• Delaware Center for Horticulture
• Sunday, November 8

Friday the 13th Book Club: Vampires

• McGlynn's Pub
• Presented by Kent County Public Library
• Friday, November 13

The Old State House Concert Series – Boxturtle Bob

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

Chapel Street Concert Series: Coda Brass

• Chapel Street Players
• Presented by Newark Free Library
• Saturday, November 14

Creative Art Saturday - Mondrian Critters

• New Castle County Art Studio
• Saturday, November 14

This is Joy Exhibit

• Milton Arts Guild
• Sunday, November 29

The Old State House Concert Series – Stone Jack Ballers

• The Old State House
• Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
• Friday, December 11

The Old State House Concert Series – Jessica Graae

• The Old State House
• Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
• Friday, January 8, 2027

The Old State House Concert Series – Marissa Levy

• The Old State House
• Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
• Friday, February 12, 2027

The Old State House Concert Series – Nancy Maliwesky

• The Old State House
• Presented by Delaware Friends of Folk
• Friday, March 12, 2027

Members' Sales Gallery | Rehoboth Art League

• Rehoboth Art League
• Through December 31

Habitat Stewards at Newlin Grist Mill

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Through December 12

Bird Walks at Newlin Grist Mill

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Through December 19

Allies for Justice: Delaware's Role in Brown v. Board of Education

• Delaware City Library
• Wednesday, March 11

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

• Presented by Coastal Camera Club
• Wednesday, March 11

Public Archaeology at Newlin Grist Mill

• Newlin Grist Mill
• Through October 17

Biggs Homeschool Day

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• Through November 19

DuPont Nature Center Environmental Art Showcase

• DuPont Nature Center
• Through September 30

Museum Highlights Tour

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• Through December 5

Tuesday Night Book Club

• Kent County Public Library
• Through December 8

Studio 55+

• Biggs Museum of American Art
• Through December 18

Grand Re-Opening

• Gallery 37- A Destination for Artful Living
• Through September 26

Blue Star Museums Program

• Presented by Blue Star Museums
• Through September 7

West Side Creative Market

• Developing Artist Collaboration
• Through September 7

Sculpture Garden Happy Hours

• Delaware Art Museum
• Through September 10

Guided House Tour: The Servants

• Rockwood Park & Museum
• Through August 23

Summer Show

• Mispillion Art League
• Through August 29

Legacy of Delaware: The Paintings of Howard Schroeder (1910-1995)

• Historic Odessa Foundation
• Through August 30

The CoinSmith: Stacey Lee Webber

• Heidi Lowe Gallery
• Through September 20

Creative Quilling - A Journey in Paper Artistry

• Laurel Public Library
• Through September 1

These Houses Were Homes: 5 Generations of Black Community in Old New Castle

• Read House & Gardens
• Presented by Delaware Historical Society
• Through November 21

Precision and Perspective | Art Exhibition

• Peninsula Gallery
• Through August 23

Citizen Photographer Exhibition at Lewes Public Library

• Lewes Public Library
• Through August 31

Booked for Lunch

• Kent County Public Library
• Through November 2

Gary White, Sunset Blvd

• Bellefonte Arts
• Through August 30

Rising Tides: An Exhibition by Dianna Poindexter

• CAMP Rehoboth
• Through September 10

First Friday Open House- Meet the Artists

• Lewes Art Gallery
• Through July 2, 2027

Pet Portrait

• Kent County Public Library
• Through September 20

Run Club Run

• Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats
• Through August 26

12th Regional Juried Biennial

• Rehoboth Art League
• Through September 20

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