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Delaware Library Consortium welcomes six new members

Over the last 18 months, the Delaware Library Consortium (DLC) in cooperation with the Delaware Division of Libraries (DDL) was pleased to add six new member institutions: Barratt’s Chapel and Museum, Biggs Museum of American Art, Delaware’s Legislative Hall Library, Fort Delaware Society, Positive Outcomes Charter School, and Thomas Edison Charter School. These six institutions […]



African American History Month programs among 18 special events sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs during February 2015

Highlights explore love and family in the African-American community.



Lecture on the salvage of His Majesty’s Sloop DeBraak to take place at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on Jan. 17, 2015

Lecture on the British sloop of war that sank off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798. The ship was raised, and badly damaged, during a commercial salvage operation in 1986.



Traditional fabric-arts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in January 2015

Programs to explore traditional fabric-arts (weaving, spinning and knitting) that would have been practiced during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property. Release includes a listing of plantation events through June 2015.



Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor six free programs at downtown Dover sites during January 2015

Highlights to include “Lost By One Vote,” “Delaware’s Heroes of the Forgotten War” and “The Star Spangled Banner: Then and Now.”






 Pages Tagged With: "museums"

Delaware Library Consortium welcomes six new members

Over the last 18 months, the Delaware Library Consortium (DLC) in cooperation with the Delaware Division of Libraries (DDL) was pleased to add six new member institutions: Barratt’s Chapel and Museum, Biggs Museum of American Art, Delaware’s Legislative Hall Library, Fort Delaware Society, Positive Outcomes Charter School, and Thomas Edison Charter School. These six institutions […]



African American History Month programs among 18 special events sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs during February 2015

Highlights explore love and family in the African-American community.



Lecture on the salvage of His Majesty’s Sloop DeBraak to take place at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on Jan. 17, 2015

Lecture on the British sloop of war that sank off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798. The ship was raised, and badly damaged, during a commercial salvage operation in 1986.



Traditional fabric-arts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in January 2015

Programs to explore traditional fabric-arts (weaving, spinning and knitting) that would have been practiced during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property. Release includes a listing of plantation events through June 2015.



Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor six free programs at downtown Dover sites during January 2015

Highlights to include “Lost By One Vote,” “Delaware’s Heroes of the Forgotten War” and “The Star Spangled Banner: Then and Now.”