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  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs


Celebration of John Dickinson’s Revolutionary “Letters” Continues with Programs in Dover and Wilmington

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2018

The celebration of the life and works of Delaware statesman and “Penman of the Revolution” John Dickinson continues into the New Year with programs slated to explore his legacy and honor his contributions to the history of the state and the nation.




RESCHEDULED: Students Gather for 16th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition Awards

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Monday, January 8, 2018

The Delaware Public Archives will host students from across the state Saturday for the culmination of the 16th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition. (This program was postponed in December due to inclement weather)




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor seven free programs during January 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Highlights include activities celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and programs on E.R. Johnson’s yacht the Caroline and buccaneers in the Delaware Bay.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums closed on Dec. 24, 25 and 31, 2017; and Jan. 1, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 15, 2017

Museums closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.




EVENT CANCELLED: Buena Vista Holiday Open House on Dec. 9, 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 8, 2017

Event cancelled due to inclement weather.







  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs

Celebration of John Dickinson’s Revolutionary “Letters” Continues with Programs in Dover and Wilmington

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2018

The celebration of the life and works of Delaware statesman and “Penman of the Revolution” John Dickinson continues into the New Year with programs slated to explore his legacy and honor his contributions to the history of the state and the nation.




RESCHEDULED: Students Gather for 16th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition Awards

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Monday, January 8, 2018

The Delaware Public Archives will host students from across the state Saturday for the culmination of the 16th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition. (This program was postponed in December due to inclement weather)




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor seven free programs during January 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Highlights include activities celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and programs on E.R. Johnson’s yacht the Caroline and buccaneers in the Delaware Bay.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums closed on Dec. 24, 25 and 31, 2017; and Jan. 1, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 15, 2017

Museums closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.




EVENT CANCELLED: Buena Vista Holiday Open House on Dec. 9, 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 8, 2017

Event cancelled due to inclement weather.