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  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs


Delaware’s Dutch heritage, the environment in colonial Delaware and the Lewes Tulip Festival to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 27, 2014

During the month of April 2014, the Zwaanendael Museum, located at 102 Kings Highway in Lewes, Del., will present four special programs on Delaware history.




“Delaware and the Underground Railroad Through Poetry” at Dover, Del.’s Old State House

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2014

On Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 1 p.m., The Old State House, located at 25 The Green in Dover, Del., will present a program of poetry written about the Underground Railroad and slavery in the United States.




Dover, Del.’s Old State House launches coffee-hour lecture series

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 24, 2014

Beginning on April 3, 2014, The Old State House, located at 25 The Green in Dover, Del., will be offering a new series of history lectures which will be held between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. on selected Thursdays in April, 2014.




Dover Days and archaeology-month events among the programs to be presented by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs in May 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 19, 2014

The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs will be offering 19 special programs during the month of May 2014.




Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware proclaimed

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014

Governor Jack Markell has issued a proclamation declaring March 10, 2014 as Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware in commemoration of the 101st anniversary of the death of the noted Underground Railroad conductor.







  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs

Delaware’s Dutch heritage, the environment in colonial Delaware and the Lewes Tulip Festival to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 27, 2014

During the month of April 2014, the Zwaanendael Museum, located at 102 Kings Highway in Lewes, Del., will present four special programs on Delaware history.




“Delaware and the Underground Railroad Through Poetry” at Dover, Del.’s Old State House

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2014

On Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 1 p.m., The Old State House, located at 25 The Green in Dover, Del., will present a program of poetry written about the Underground Railroad and slavery in the United States.




Dover, Del.’s Old State House launches coffee-hour lecture series

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 24, 2014

Beginning on April 3, 2014, The Old State House, located at 25 The Green in Dover, Del., will be offering a new series of history lectures which will be held between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. on selected Thursdays in April, 2014.




Dover Days and archaeology-month events among the programs to be presented by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs in May 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 19, 2014

The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs will be offering 19 special programs during the month of May 2014.




Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware proclaimed

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014

Governor Jack Markell has issued a proclamation declaring March 10, 2014 as Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware in commemoration of the 101st anniversary of the death of the noted Underground Railroad conductor.