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  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs


William Penn (and Mrs. Penn) return to New Castle, Del. on Oct. 24, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2015

Day-long series of activities commemorating Penn’s Oct. 27, 1682 disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.




“Stories of The Old State House” lecture series to be held in Dover, Del. from Oct. 14 through Nov. 11, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Five-part series of history lectures exploring the true stories of events that took place in Delaware’s historic capitol building.




Museums of the state of Delaware to feature 13 free programs in October 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 11, 2015

Highlights of the month include programs on William Penn, the Ridgely family of Dover, and Lewes in the 1600s.




Seven programs on Native-American heritage among 20 events at the museums of the state of Delaware during September 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Programs on Delaware’s Lenape and Nanticoke Indian tribes to be featured.




Wednesday night history lectures at the New Castle Court House Museum in August and September 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Lectures to take place on Wednesdays, Aug. 19 and Sept. 9, 2015.







  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs

William Penn (and Mrs. Penn) return to New Castle, Del. on Oct. 24, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2015

Day-long series of activities commemorating Penn’s Oct. 27, 1682 disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.




“Stories of The Old State House” lecture series to be held in Dover, Del. from Oct. 14 through Nov. 11, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Five-part series of history lectures exploring the true stories of events that took place in Delaware’s historic capitol building.




Museums of the state of Delaware to feature 13 free programs in October 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 11, 2015

Highlights of the month include programs on William Penn, the Ridgely family of Dover, and Lewes in the 1600s.




Seven programs on Native-American heritage among 20 events at the museums of the state of Delaware during September 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Programs on Delaware’s Lenape and Nanticoke Indian tribes to be featured.




Wednesday night history lectures at the New Castle Court House Museum in August and September 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Lectures to take place on Wednesdays, Aug. 19 and Sept. 9, 2015.