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John Dickinson’s birthday, candle-making and holiday crafts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in November 2015
During the month of November 2015, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present seven special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.
Tell-Tale-Heart murder trial to take place in Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Oct. 31, 2015
Five free Halloween-related events to take place at the state’s museums.
Museums of the state of Delaware to feature 16 free programs in November 2015
Highlights of the month include programs on abolitionist Samuel D. Burris, the Old Sussex County Court House and candle dipping.
William Penn (and Mrs. Penn) return to New Castle, Del. on Oct. 24, 2015
Day-long series of activities commemorating Penn’s Oct. 27, 1682 disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.
“Stories of The Old State House” lecture series to be held in Dover, Del. from Oct. 14 through Nov. 11, 2015
Five-part series of history lectures exploring the true stories of events that took place in Delaware’s historic capitol building.
