Hannah Sturgis to Represent Delaware in Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest
Hannah Sturgis, a junior from POLYTECH High School, is among the 53 Poetry Out Loud champions from every state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands who will participate in the National Finals of Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest. The finals will be held at Lisner Auditorium in Washington, DC […]
Quilt Documentation Day to take place at Lewes Presbyterian Church on April 30, 2016
The project is designed to record the rich tradition of quilt-making in the state of Delaware and to help preserve its legacy for future generations.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Giving All Delawareans Affordable Opportunities to Gain the Right Skills for Today’s Economy
Wilmington, DE – In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights how the state is supporting efforts to connect Delawareans to affordable education and workforce training opportunities beyond high school at a time when continuing education is increasingly necessary to compete for good jobs in the new economy.
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 14 special programs during May 2016
Highlights of the month include programs on the saving of The Old State House, a symposium on the early Colonial archaeology of the Delaware Valley region and the Zwaanendael Maritime Celebration.
“Listen Up!”: Year-long spoken-word program to engage young people in Delaware history
Listen Up!” is a year-long series of programs and workshops in which participating Delaware youth will create their own spoken-word presentations.
