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The First State’s Dutch heritage to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in April 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2015

Netherlands connection stretches back in time to the state’s first European colony, Swanendael, established by the Dutch in 1631 in present-day Lewes.




Lecture/tours of the hull of the DeBraak, a shipwrecked 18th-century British warship, to return to Lewes, Del. beginning on June 1, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2015

British warship was capsized and lost off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798.




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums closed on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Museums of the state of Delaware closed on April 5, 2015. The John Dickinson Plantation, New Castle Court House and Zwaanendael Museum will also be closed on April 3, 2015.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 13 free programs at downtown Dover sites during April 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Highlights include four programs presented as part of the History Coffee-Hour Series.




Artist Michael Quattrociocchi to show work in the Mezzanine Gallery in April

Delaware Division of the Arts | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 30, 2015

The Delaware Division of the Arts Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of original work by Michael Quattrociocchi from April 2 – 24, 2015. The Gallery, open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., is located in the Carvel State Office Building, 820 N. French Street, Wilmington. (The Gallery will be closed on […]







  Category: Department of State

The First State’s Dutch heritage to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in April 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2015

Netherlands connection stretches back in time to the state’s first European colony, Swanendael, established by the Dutch in 1631 in present-day Lewes.




Lecture/tours of the hull of the DeBraak, a shipwrecked 18th-century British warship, to return to Lewes, Del. beginning on June 1, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2015

British warship was capsized and lost off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798.




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums closed on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Museums of the state of Delaware closed on April 5, 2015. The John Dickinson Plantation, New Castle Court House and Zwaanendael Museum will also be closed on April 3, 2015.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 13 free programs at downtown Dover sites during April 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Highlights include four programs presented as part of the History Coffee-Hour Series.




Artist Michael Quattrociocchi to show work in the Mezzanine Gallery in April

Delaware Division of the Arts | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 30, 2015

The Delaware Division of the Arts Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of original work by Michael Quattrociocchi from April 2 – 24, 2015. The Gallery, open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., is located in the Carvel State Office Building, 820 N. French Street, Wilmington. (The Gallery will be closed on […]