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 Pages Tagged With: "First State National Historical Park"

Zwaanendael Maritime Celebration: “A Sailor’s Life for Me” in Lewes, Del. on Saturday, May 28, 2016

Program brings to life the adventure, romance, excitement and hardships experienced by 18th- and 19th-century seafarers.




EVENT POSTPONED–Post Cards of the Past” presentation at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on May 1, 2016

Sunday, May 1, 2016 event to be rescheduled.




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.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 19 special programs during April 2016

Highlights of the month include programs on Edgar Allan Poe, Delaware’s Dutch heritage and a quilt documentation day.




“George Washington Birthday Celebration” at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Feb. 22, 2016 at 1 p.m.

Event to feature writings by, and about, the first president, read by historical interpreters and distinguished guests, plus live, streaming video of Sen. Chris Coons reading Washington’s Farewell Address from the floor of the U.S. Senate.







 Pages Tagged With: "First State National Historical Park"

Zwaanendael Maritime Celebration: “A Sailor’s Life for Me” in Lewes, Del. on Saturday, May 28, 2016

Program brings to life the adventure, romance, excitement and hardships experienced by 18th- and 19th-century seafarers.




EVENT POSTPONED–Post Cards of the Past” presentation at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on May 1, 2016

Sunday, May 1, 2016 event to be rescheduled.




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.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 19 special programs during April 2016

Highlights of the month include programs on Edgar Allan Poe, Delaware’s Dutch heritage and a quilt documentation day.




“George Washington Birthday Celebration” at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Feb. 22, 2016 at 1 p.m.

Event to feature writings by, and about, the first president, read by historical interpreters and distinguished guests, plus live, streaming video of Sen. Chris Coons reading Washington’s Farewell Address from the floor of the U.S. Senate.