A Day in the Life of the John Dickinson Plantation in Dover, Del. on Oct. 12, 2013
Enjoy a day of food, entertainment and hands-on activities from colonial trades to hearth cooking in the 18th-century setting of the home of the “Penman of the Revolution.”
Candle-dipping, classical music and Dutch-American Heritage Day to be featured at the museums of the state of Delaware in November 2013
Eleven special programs to be offered during the month.
American Birding Association announces North American headquarters moving to Delaware City
Governor Markell joined officers from the American Birding Association (ABA) to announce the ABA’s plans to move its North American headquarters from Colorado to Delaware next year.
“An Illegal Activity: The Underground Railroad in Delaware”: New exhibit at Dover, Del.’s First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries
Exhibit explores the First State’s role in the Underground Railroad by showcasing Thomas Garrett and Samuel D. Burris and the actions they took in following their consciences rather than the law.
Programs on hearth cooking and food preservation at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation
Programs to be offered during the second half of September 2013.
