National Grant to Expand Free Arts Classes for Hundreds More Delaware Seniors
Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Libraries | Department of State | Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities | Featured Posts | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
STATEWIDE, Del. (September 8, 2026) – “The class was a perfect way to have fun with people my own age and make new friends,” wrote one Delaware woman after completing a free eight-week art workshop at her local library. She is one of more than 400 Delawareans, 55 and older, who have taken part in […]
Statement from Delaware Libraries on the Passing of Literacy Legend, Dolly Parton
Delaware Libraries | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware Libraries today released a statement on the passing of Dolly Parton: Delaware Libraries are devastated to hear of Dolly Parton’s passing. Dolly was a country legend, movie star, style icon, ambassador of humanity, but we’ll also remember her as a literacy legend. Inspired by her father’s personal literacy struggles, Dolly […]
Delaware Libraries Celebrates National Book Festival with Local Events
Delaware Libraries | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 13, 2026
in coordination with the 2026 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
Delaware Libraries Introduce Digital Literacy Specialists Program
Delaware Libraries | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Across the State Trained AmeriCorps VISTA members will be on-site at 21 Delaware Libraries providing walk-in assistance for digital literacy DOVER, Del. — The Delaware Libraries today announced the launch of a 10-week summer program aiming to support Delawareans on digital literacy. The AmeriCorps Digital Literacy Specialists assist the public with computer and technology questions, […]
Delaware Department of State Announces Retirement of Dr. Annie Norman
Delaware Libraries | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Director of the Delaware Division of Libraries since 2002
