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Delaware Valley Archaeology and History Symposium at the Arsenal in New Castle, Del. on Dec. 7, 2019
Event will include scholarly presentations on the history and archaeology of the lower Delaware Valley including the Avery’s Rest and Fort Casimir archaeological sites.
Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor nine special programs during the 2019 winter-holiday season
Events to take place at sites across Delaware.
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 10 special events during November 2019
Bayberry candle-making, grave sites of notable New Castle veterans and early recordings of classical music among topics to be explored.
Battle of the Chesapeake program at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Oct. 12, 2019
Naval engagement played a decisive role in America’s victory in its struggle for independence from Great Britain.
“18th Century Trades Day” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation on Oct. 12, 2019
Day-long series of activities explores occupations of the 1700s including preserving food in the smokehouse, dyeing cloth, carpentry, blacksmithing and making bricks out of clay.
