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Event Calendar

Delaware offers fun and entertaining events year-round that are ideal for your next getaway. Whether you are savoring the flavor along the Delaware Wine and Ale Trail, seeking adventure on the Delaware Geocaching Trail or learning about the state that started the nation on the Delaware History Trail there are always exciting ways to discover Delaware. 

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Sunday May 06, 2012

Calendar of Events

Bird Identification Tour

May 6, 2012
Beginner and experienced bird watchers can meet Becky and John Hargrove at the Visitor Center for a trail walk looking for songbirds, waterfowl, herons, eagles and shorebirds. More

Dover Days Plein Air Paint Out

May 6, 2012
Calling all artists to participate in the Dover Days Plein Air Paint Out! Register ahead of time or day of, bring two canvasses or paper, and paint in Dover's historic district including The Green. Cash prizes and gift certificates for winners, and all participating artists will have the opportunity to be exhibited for the June 1st First Friday in Dover. More

Iron Hill Museum's Archaeology Festival

May 6, 2012
The Iron Hill Museum, located at 1355 Old Baltimore Pike in Newark, Delaware, will host its annual Iron Hill Museum Archaeology Festival on Sunday, May 6, 2012, Noon-4:30pm. Admission is $4 per person with children under age four admitted free. The festival will feature historical demonstrations, and opportunities for visitors of all ages to work with professional archaeologists on excavations relating to earlier uses of the site and to view the state's artifact collection. Children's… More

The Wedding Singer

May 06 – 20, 2012
  • Address: 2208 Millers Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810
  • Venue: New Candlelight Theatre
  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
  • Times: Call or visit website for times
  • Visit Website
It’s time to party like it’s 1985! That’s right! NCT is taking you back to the 80s for the stage musical version of the popular film starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. Tons of fun and laughs with big weddings, big Bar Mitzvahs and big hair! More

Spring Wildflower Tour at Mt. Cuba Center

May 06 – 27, 2012
  • Location: Mount Cuba Center
  • Address: 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE 19707
  • Venue: Mount Cuba Center
  • Times: Thursdays, Friday, Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.; Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00 p.m.
  • Visit Website

Co-Op Farmers’ Market

May 06 – November 18, 2012
  • Location: Newark Natural Foods Co-Op
  • Address: 280 East Main Street, Newark, DE 19711
  • Times: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  • Visit Website
The Co-op Farmers Market is sponsored by area farmers and the Newark Natural Foods Cooperative. The market meets every Sunday, rain or shine, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the front parking lot of Newark Natural Foods. The season runs from the first Sunday in May to the Sunday before Thanksgiving of each year. At the Co-op Farmers Market, you will be able to: shop for local foods and handcrafted goods; talk about food with real farmers who grow it; see many friends and make new ones there-it is… More

The American Eagle: Symbol of Freedom and Enterprise to the du Pont Family

May 6, 2012 – January 1, 2013
The image of the eagle has been an important icon in the history of the du Pont family. The du Pont family came to America on the ship “American Eagle," the DuPont Company's first product was Eagle Gun Powder, and decorative arts collected by Mrs. Louise du Pont Crowninshield were adorned with eagles, a common symbolic element in Federal-style furnishings. This exhibit is on display in the du Pont family ancestral home, Eleutherian Mills. Included in regular admission and tour. Free for members.… More

Uncorked! Wine, Objects & Tradition

May 6, 2012 – January 6, 2013
Winterthur’s major new exhibition, Uncorked! Wine, Objects & Tradition, is a joyous celebration of objects and imagery created in response to society’s love of wine. Featuring more than 300 objects, Uncorked! explores how wine was marketed, consumed, and enjoyed in America and Britain from the 1600s through the 1800s. A wide range of materials are represented, from wine bottles, decanters, and cellarettes to lead figures of Bacchus and “Champagne Charlie” song sheets.… More

On-Going Events

Delaware Wine and Ale Trail

Starting May 6, 2012
The Delaware Wine and Ale Trail will take you on a statewide journey to discover and experience 13 local wineries and craft breweries in scenic Delaware. We invite you to visit for a tour, a tasting and a memorable experiece. More

Monday May 07, 2012

Calendar of Events

The Blackwell Solution presents Jazz On My Mind

May 07 – June 18, 2012
  • Address: 500 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
  • Venue: World Cafe Live at The Queen
  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Monday
  • Times: 8:00pm
Jazz on My Mind is about keeping jazz alive. Created in Los Angeles in 2008 as a way to educate music enthusiasts about jazz music and its culture, the program has since relocated to Wilmington, DE. Now recorded live at World Cafe Live at the Queen from 8-9pm and followed by an open jam, host Richard Blackwell is proud to showcase performances from jazz greats including legends, and current and future jazz stars who play straight ahead, contemporary, Latin, fusion, smooth jazz and jazz poetry.… More

The American Eagle: Symbol of Freedom and Enterprise to the du Pont Family

May 7, 2012 – January 1, 2013
The image of the eagle has been an important icon in the history of the du Pont family. The du Pont family came to America on the ship “American Eagle," the DuPont Company's first product was Eagle Gun Powder, and decorative arts collected by Mrs. Louise du Pont Crowninshield were adorned with eagles, a common symbolic element in Federal-style furnishings. This exhibit is on display in the du Pont family ancestral home, Eleutherian Mills. Included in regular admission and tour. Free for members.… More

Uncorked! Wine, Objects & Tradition

May 7, 2012 – January 6, 2013
Winterthur’s major new exhibition, Uncorked! Wine, Objects & Tradition, is a joyous celebration of objects and imagery created in response to society’s love of wine. Featuring more than 300 objects, Uncorked! explores how wine was marketed, consumed, and enjoyed in America and Britain from the 1600s through the 1800s. A wide range of materials are represented, from wine bottles, decanters, and cellarettes to lead figures of Bacchus and “Champagne Charlie” song sheets.… More

On-Going Events

Delaware Wine and Ale Trail

Starting May 7, 2012
The Delaware Wine and Ale Trail will take you on a statewide journey to discover and experience 13 local wineries and craft breweries in scenic Delaware. We invite you to visit for a tour, a tasting and a memorable experiece. More

Tuesday May 08, 2012

Calendar of Events

Salem County Community Night at the Blue Rocks!!

May 8, 2012
All Blue Rocks fans are invited to attend the Two-riffic Tuesday promotion on May 8 versus the Lynchburg Hillcats! This two-riffic deal includes 2 Box seats, 2 hot dogs, 2 sodas and 2 souvenir baseballs for $26! To order the Daily Specials please call 302-888-BLUE! Salem County Community Night - Hop across the river and come over to Frawley Stadium to represent Salem County with the Blue Rocks on Salem County Community night! Group rate tickets start at just $6! … More

Happy Hour Yoga Session and Craft Beer Tasting

May 08 – 22, 2012
Happy Hour Yoga is a lighthearted introduction to Vinyasa Yoga practice and the delightfully palatable world of beer. We will move through a fluid sequence of postures that invigorate, strengthen and restore the body followed by enjoying the body, texture, and flavor of delicious beers from both near and far. Ryan Starr is a beer, music, and food enthusiast currently seeking his certification as a Cicerone, sommelier of the beer world. Ryan has been with World Cafe Live for 5 years helping… More

American Masters

May 08 – June 2, 2012
  • Address: 101 Stone Block Row, Greenville, DE 19807
  • Venue: Somerville Manning Gallery
  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Times: Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Visit Website
Somerville Manning Gallery presents American Masters, a collection of works by outstanding artists from the 19th and 20th centuries. Artists include Mary Cassatt, Maurice Prendergast, John Singer Sargent, Milton Avery, Andrew Wyeth, Edward Hopper and more. More

Unlabeled - Acoustic/Electric Open Mic Night for Up-and-Comers

May 08 – June 26, 2012
  • Address: 500 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
  • Venue: World Cafe Live at The Queen
  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday
  • Times: 7:00pm
Join us every Tuesday night at World Cafe Live at the Queen for an open mic night celebrating the best bands and singer-songwriters in the greater Wilmington region! Respect for performers, respect for songs. A place to grow! Hosted by Kyle Swartzwelder each and every week, sign-ups begin at 6:30pm on a first come, first serve basis. The show starts at 7pm and there are a total of 20 performance slots available. All artists are able to play up to two songs, each of reasonable length. Setup must… More

Delaware Avenue Farmers' Market

May 08 – September 25, 2012
  • Address: 1727 Delaware Avenue (Corner of Delaware Avenue and Scott Street), Wilmington, DE 19806
  • Times: 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday evenings from May 1 through the end of September, the Delaware Avenue Farmers’ Market offers fresh produce, herbs, flowers, plants, baked goods and more. The market operates from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on the sidewalk in front of 1727 Delaware Avenue (at the corner of Scott Street). More

Rehoboth Beach Farmers' Market

May 08 – October 23, 2012
  • Location: Grove Park
  • Address: Columbia Ave & Grove Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
  • Times: Noon - 4:00 p.m.
  • Visit Website
Buy fresh and local at the Rehoboth Beach Farmers' Market every Tuesday from noon - 4:00 p.m. More

The American Eagle: Symbol of Freedom and Enterprise to the du Pont Family

May 8, 2012 – January 1, 2013
The image of the eagle has been an important icon in the history of the du Pont family. The du Pont family came to America on the ship “American Eagle," the DuPont Company's first product was Eagle Gun Powder, and decorative arts collected by Mrs. Louise du Pont Crowninshield were adorned with eagles, a common symbolic element in Federal-style furnishings. This exhibit is on display in the du Pont family ancestral home, Eleutherian Mills. Included in regular admission and tour. Free for members.… More

Uncorked! Wine, Objects & Tradition

May 8, 2012 – January 6, 2013
Winterthur’s major new exhibition, Uncorked! Wine, Objects & Tradition, is a joyous celebration of objects and imagery created in response to society’s love of wine. Featuring more than 300 objects, Uncorked! explores how wine was marketed, consumed, and enjoyed in America and Britain from the 1600s through the 1800s. A wide range of materials are represented, from wine bottles, decanters, and cellarettes to lead figures of Bacchus and “Champagne Charlie” song sheets.… More

On-Going Events

Delaware Wine and Ale Trail

Starting May 8, 2012
The Delaware Wine and Ale Trail will take you on a statewide journey to discover and experience 13 local wineries and craft breweries in scenic Delaware. We invite you to visit for a tour, a tasting and a memorable experiece. More

Wednesday May 09, 2012

Calendar of Events

Brewery Tour

Starting May 9, 2012
Take a tour and sample some Delaware Craft Beer! The best deal in town, for $5 you get the tour, five samples, and a pint glass to take home. Sample our signature beers, Oak Barrel Stout and Hop Mountain. More

Cecil County Community night at the Blue Rocks!!

May 9, 2012
Cecil County Community Night - Come on out to represent Cecil County with the Blue Rocks on Cecil County Community night! Group rate tickets start at just $6! Please call the Group Sales office at 302-888-5358 for more information! Who knows what to expect on Wacky Wednesdays at Frawley Stadium?? Come out to the ballpark to see your favorite Frawley characters dressed up in weird and wacky ways! Each Wednesday is sure to be different this season as the Blue Rocks come up with crazier and wackier… More

American Masters

May 09 – June 2, 2012
  • Address: 101 Stone Block Row, Greenville, DE 19807
  • Venue: Somerville Manning Gallery
  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Times: Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Visit Website
Somerville Manning Gallery presents American Masters, a collection of works by outstanding artists from the 19th and 20th centuries. Artists include Mary Cassatt, Maurice Prendergast, John Singer Sargent, Milton Avery, Andrew Wyeth, Edward Hopper and more. More
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