First Saturday Program Explores Black Family History at the Delaware Public Archives
Join the Delaware Public Archives in Dover on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. for the next First Saturday Program, Tracing Black Family Histories at the Delaware Public Archives, presented by archivist Leah Greer. Researching Black family history can present unique challenges, particularly when tracing ancestors into the 19th century and earlier, before the […]
Unveiling of New Historical Marker Honoring The Bulah Family & Brown v. Board of Education
For over 70 years, the story of the Bulah family has stood as a landmark in the fight for educational equality—one that began on a quiet road in Hockessin and helped shape the course of American history. On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., that legacy will be formally recognized with the unveiling of […]
Delaware’s Annual Chautauqua Tent Show, Sept. 8–11, 2022
Tent shows to showcase entertainment and the artists who brought it to life.
Historical Affairs programs in September 2022
Events include lectures, tours and Delaware’s 24th Chautauqua tent show.
John Dickinson Plantation Receives Award of Excellence
Museum honored for its project “Search, Discovery, and Interpretation of the African Burial Ground at the John Dickinson Plantation.”
