Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ autumn 2014 programming provides a wide variety of ways to learn about Delaware history
Sixty programs scheduled between September and December 2014 at the museums of the state of Delaware.
Governor Jack A. Markell to Present Awards in the Arts
Governor Jack A. Markell will honor the eight recipients of the 2014 Governor’s Awards for the Arts at a presentation starting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, October 6, 2014 at The Grand Opera House in Wilmington, Delaware. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP required: delarts@state.de.us or 302-577-8278.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Preventing Gun Violence While Strengthening Delaware Cities
Governor Markell discusses statewide efforts to address gun violence, including the formation of a new Gun Investigation Unit at the Delaware State Police.
“An Illegal Activity: The Underground Railroad in Delaware”–Exhibit extended through Dec. 7, 2014
Exhibit on display at the First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries in Dover, Del.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Spurring Economic Activity through Downtown Development Districts
Governor Markell announces the application process is open for cities and towns to participate in the Downtown Development Districts program, with applications due by November 1.
