‘William Penn Day’ in New Castle on Oct. 23, 2021
Event commemorates the 339th anniversary of Penn’s disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.
Historical Affairs programs in October 2021
18th century trades, true crime in song and walking tours of a historic cemetery among programs/topics to be explored.
Historical Affairs Programs In September 2021
Activities include, among others, a wetland walk and campfire, and a program on Colonial Delaware crime and punishment
Delaware’s 23rd Annual Chautauqua From Sept. 9–12, 2021
Entitled “The I’s Have It: Industry, Innovation, and Invention,” programs will explore American enterprise and ingenuity.
Guided Visitation To The African Burial Ground At The John Dickinson Plantation
Programs explore the experiences of the enslaved and free African Americans who lived, labored and died on the John Dickinson Plantation.
