Event Calendar

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

This two-hour class will cover everything you need to know to catch those tasty crustaceans on your own. Join park staff as they teach different crabbing techniques, traps, bait and current regulations. The program will outline licensing and equipment requirements, and will include tips and tricks to maximize your enjoyment of the sport. The fee includes the use of materials and bait. Space is limited so pre-registration is required. More

Specifically targeted for 3 to 5 year olds will learn interesting facts about these playful sea creatures. All material are included. Children must be accompanied by an adult. More

Thirty years after first frequenting the Back Porch Café as an aspiring artist, Pamella Bounds-Seemans will exhibit new paintings at the Rehoboth Beach restaurant from Friday, July 20 to Aug. 15. Bounds-Seemans, born and raised in Milton, is known for her acrylic paintings surrounded by a collage border and hand-painted frame. Her latest series, ‘Reminiscences of Gaudi,’ will feature local scenes, flowers, and beach images reinterpreted in her one-of-a-kind whimsical style.… More

Join us for an evening of Stargazing as we uncover the mystery and stories of the stars! If the night sky is clear, participants will head out to the beach. Feel free to bring a blanket and pillow so you can enjoy this program lying down. If the sky is cloudy, the program will move indoors and us and interactive Stellarium to view the night sky and constellations. More

In 1977, The Dirty Dozen Social and Pleasure Club in New Orleans began showcasing a traditional Crescent City brass band. It was a joining of two proud, but antiquated, traditions at the time: social and pleasure clubs dated back over a century to a time when black southerners could rarely afford life insurance, and the clubs would provide proper funeral arrangements. Brass bands, early predecessors of jazz as we know it, would often follow the funeral procession playing somber dirges, then once… More

In 1977, The Dirty Dozen Social and Pleasure Club in New Orleans began showcasing a traditional Crescent City brass band. It was a joining of two proud, but antiquated, traditions at the time: social and pleasure clubs dated back over a century to a time when black southerners could rarely afford life insurance, and the clubs would provide proper funeral arrangements. Brass bands, early predecessors of jazz as we know it, would often follow the funeral procession playing somber dirges, then once… More

Ever wanted to be a YouTube star? Now you can take a swipe at Internet fame while also telling the world why you love coming to Delaware's beaches. A small contingent from the Delaware Tourism Office will be at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand, which is on Rehoboth Avenue at the Boardwalk, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Aug. 15, to record videos of those who stop by to take a short questionnaire about the treats, eats and what's unique at Delaware's capital of summer fun. Just look for the sign on the… More

The 2012 Georgetown Farmers Market will open on WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 from 3-6 p.m and will be open Wednesday's throughout the season. The market will feature locally produced vegetables, herbs & spices, bakery items, meats & seafood, plans and Arts & Craft Vendors. The market will be located at the corner of North Bedford and Edward Streets again this year in the park. Plenty of parking! Vendors will be added as they join this great venue. More

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. We will pay particular attention to our breath throughout the hour of yoga as means of focusing the mind. We will pay particular attention to our taste buds through the hour of beer tasting… More

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. We will pay particular attention to our breath throughout the hour of yoga as means of focusing the mind. We will pay particular attention to our taste buds through the hour of beer tasting… More

Want “S’MORE” fun? Bring your family, beach chair and some marshmallows to the beach at Dagsworthy St. in Dewey on Wednesdays for a bonfire! Bonfires will be held every Wednesday from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM, June 20th through August 29th. PARKING – All metered parking remains in effect; non-metered spaces are FREE Monday-Wednesday after 5:00 PM. This event is WEATHER DEPENDENT. In event of inclement weather, cancellation will be determined no later than 6:00 PM on day of… More

Live theatre at the beach this summer is as easy as A-B-C! Clear Space’s 2012 Summer Repertory Season features ANNIE, BROADWAY AT THE BEACH, and CABARET. We’re bringing you live, high-quality musical theatre to you six nights a week this summer, all less than a block from the beach! More

Did you know the state of Delaware has played a major role in our exploration of space?  Learn more when you experience our latest traveling exhibit, Earth From Space!  See incredible images of our planet from a new vantage point with satellite photographs displaying major cities, forest fires, hurricanes, and river deltas.  Plus, discover how satellites are being used for more than just space exploration, including tracking massive flocks of birds in their annual… More

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

Commemorating the nation’s most successful university-museum partnership, A Lasting Legacy explores the changing roles of conservation and curatorial scholarship over the past 60 years. More

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