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Nine free programs at the state of Delaware’s downtown Dover museums during November 2014

Events held on Nov. 1 in conjunction with First Saturday in the First State; on Nov. 4 in celebration of Election Day; and on Nov. 11 in commemoration of Veteran’s Day.




“William Penn Day” at Delaware’s New Castle Court House Museum on Oct. 25, 2014

Day-long series of activities commemorating the 332nd anniversary of Penn’s Oct. 27, 1682 disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.




“A Day in the Life of the John Dickinson Plantation” in Dover, Del. on Oct. 11, 2014

The sounds of muskets and dueling swords, the scents of hearth-cooking and potpourri-making, and the visual beauty of silhouette artistry will all be featured.




His Majesty’s Sloop of War DeBraak and Mysteries of History to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in October 2014

Programs focus on different aspects of the history of Delaware’s Cape Henlopen region.




The Lincolns: Portrait of a Family

Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in 1809. His son died in a mansion 117 years later. In those years, the country endured a series of dramatic changes which forever altered the course of American history. However, no family paid a more dramatic price. On Saturday, October 4, at 10:30 a.m., historian Daniel […]







 Pages Tagged With: "events"

Nine free programs at the state of Delaware’s downtown Dover museums during November 2014

Events held on Nov. 1 in conjunction with First Saturday in the First State; on Nov. 4 in celebration of Election Day; and on Nov. 11 in commemoration of Veteran’s Day.




“William Penn Day” at Delaware’s New Castle Court House Museum on Oct. 25, 2014

Day-long series of activities commemorating the 332nd anniversary of Penn’s Oct. 27, 1682 disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.




“A Day in the Life of the John Dickinson Plantation” in Dover, Del. on Oct. 11, 2014

The sounds of muskets and dueling swords, the scents of hearth-cooking and potpourri-making, and the visual beauty of silhouette artistry will all be featured.




His Majesty’s Sloop of War DeBraak and Mysteries of History to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in October 2014

Programs focus on different aspects of the history of Delaware’s Cape Henlopen region.




The Lincolns: Portrait of a Family

Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in 1809. His son died in a mansion 117 years later. In those years, the country endured a series of dramatic changes which forever altered the course of American history. However, no family paid a more dramatic price. On Saturday, October 4, at 10:30 a.m., historian Daniel […]