Delaware Senate passes concurrent resolution recognizing the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 22, 2018
Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 19 special events during July 2018
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 21, 2018
Programs on quill-pen writing, Alexander Hamilton and a murder mystery to be featured.
“Delaware Railroads: Elegant Travel and Timely Transport” exhibit to open at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on July 7, 2018
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Exhibit explores the history of rail travel and transport in the First State.
Delaware Libraries Launch 2018 Statewide Summer Library Challenge
Delaware Libraries | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Delaware’s First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will kick off the statewide 2018 Summer Library Challenge, Libraries Rock, this week at public libraries in all three counties. She will be joined by special guests Turtle Dance Music, an autism/sensory-friendly performance group. The kick-off events are: 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 15 at the Route 9 Library; 10:30 […]
Newly Published Book Explores Life and Legacy of Delaware Statesman John Dickinson
Department of State | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, June 11, 2018
A new anthology of essays and lectures published by the Delaware Heritage Commission explores the life and career of John Dickinson, whose influential role as a colonial patriot and statesman of the early Republic earned him the nickname “Penman of the Revolution.”
