Museums of the state of Delaware to offer 17 special events during September 2013
Four of the 17 programs will explore the First State’s rich Native-American heritage.
Nature Nook Opens at Dover Public Library
The Nature Nook opens today at the Dover Public Library. The nook is a space for kids to learn and get excited about nature and the outdoors. DNREC’s Division of Parks and Recreation, the Children in Nature Task Force, and the Dover Public Library are collaborating on the project.
Fourteen events at Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums in August 2013
Highlights to include programs on the Prohibition era, the Tory raid on John Dickinson’s home and the founding of the colony of New Sweden.
DSCYF Announces Mini Grants for Summer and After School Programming
The Delaware Children’s Department is releasing up to $200,000 worth of mini grants so that organizations statewide can apply for funds to offer end of summer and after school programming aimed at violence and suicide prevention.
DSCYF Funds Extended Hours at Wilmington Community Centers
For the third summer, hundreds of children in the city of Wilmington will have a safe place to hang out at night. The Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health Services (PBHS), is providing funding to city community centers this year, allowing them to extend their operating hours and provide prevention programming.
