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“A Taste of Buena Vista” on Feb. 27, 2015

One of Delaware’s most historic homes will host an evening of guided tours, refreshments and music on Feb. 27, 2015.



Lecture on the salvage of His Majesty’s Sloop DeBraak to take place at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on Jan. 17, 2015

Lecture on the British sloop of war that sank off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798. The ship was raised, and badly damaged, during a commercial salvage operation in 1986.



Traditional fabric-arts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in January 2015

Programs to explore traditional fabric-arts (weaving, spinning and knitting) that would have been practiced during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property. Release includes a listing of plantation events through June 2015.



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

Highlights to include “Lost By One Vote,” “Delaware’s Heroes of the Forgotten War” and “The Star Spangled Banner: Then and Now.”



Museums of the State of Delaware to sponsor five special events in May 2015

Dover Days, A Day in Old New Castle, and the Zwaanendael Maritime Festival among the programs to be featured.






 Pages Tagged With: "activities"

“A Taste of Buena Vista” on Feb. 27, 2015

One of Delaware’s most historic homes will host an evening of guided tours, refreshments and music on Feb. 27, 2015.



Lecture on the salvage of His Majesty’s Sloop DeBraak to take place at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on Jan. 17, 2015

Lecture on the British sloop of war that sank off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798. The ship was raised, and badly damaged, during a commercial salvage operation in 1986.



Traditional fabric-arts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in January 2015

Programs to explore traditional fabric-arts (weaving, spinning and knitting) that would have been practiced during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property. Release includes a listing of plantation events through June 2015.



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

Highlights to include “Lost By One Vote,” “Delaware’s Heroes of the Forgotten War” and “The Star Spangled Banner: Then and Now.”



Museums of the State of Delaware to sponsor five special events in May 2015

Dover Days, A Day in Old New Castle, and the Zwaanendael Maritime Festival among the programs to be featured.