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  Category: Division of Parks and Recreation


DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house on Brandywine Zoo master plan on June 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host an open house for the public to learn about plans for the future of the Brandywine Zoo from 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at the zoo’s Education Center, 1001 North Park Drive in Wilmington.




DNREC’s First State Heritage Park celebrates summer on June 1 and 2

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park will “Celebrate Summer” as the theme for the First State Heritage Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State.” The program will feature a variety of free events and activities.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to hold four open houses on developing new Master Plan for White Clay Creek State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin will host a public meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, May 21 to announce that the Division of Parks & Recreation is beginning the process of creating a master plan for the future of White Clay Creek State Park in Newark, and will be holding four open houses this summer to gather public input for the plan. The meeting will be held at Deerfield, 507 Thompson Station Road, Newark, DE 19711.




DNREC’s First State Heritage Park joins in Dover Days festivities May 4 and 5

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park will present “Favorite Pastimes” as the theme for the First State Heritage Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State,” during the annual Dover Days celebration on Saturday, May 5.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation highlights installation of solar panels that now power Fort Delaware State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2018

The Division of Parks & Recreation today marked the installation of 540 solar panels to power Fort Delaware State Park. U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, PSEG representatives, Delaware City Mayor Stanley Green, other state officials, and schoolchildren joined DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin for the dedication.







  Category: Division of Parks and Recreation

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house on Brandywine Zoo master plan on June 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host an open house for the public to learn about plans for the future of the Brandywine Zoo from 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at the zoo’s Education Center, 1001 North Park Drive in Wilmington.




DNREC’s First State Heritage Park celebrates summer on June 1 and 2

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park will “Celebrate Summer” as the theme for the First State Heritage Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State.” The program will feature a variety of free events and activities.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to hold four open houses on developing new Master Plan for White Clay Creek State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin will host a public meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, May 21 to announce that the Division of Parks & Recreation is beginning the process of creating a master plan for the future of White Clay Creek State Park in Newark, and will be holding four open houses this summer to gather public input for the plan. The meeting will be held at Deerfield, 507 Thompson Station Road, Newark, DE 19711.




DNREC’s First State Heritage Park joins in Dover Days festivities May 4 and 5

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park will present “Favorite Pastimes” as the theme for the First State Heritage Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State,” during the annual Dover Days celebration on Saturday, May 5.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation highlights installation of solar panels that now power Fort Delaware State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2018

The Division of Parks & Recreation today marked the installation of 540 solar panels to power Fort Delaware State Park. U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, PSEG representatives, Delaware City Mayor Stanley Green, other state officials, and schoolchildren joined DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin for the dedication.