Delaware things to do

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Mermaids at the Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium 1 Riverside Drive, Camden

  Back by popular demand, the magical world of Mermaids returns from Saturday, November 5 through Sunday, November 13 for a limited-time engagement at Adventure Aquarium. Aquarium guests will have […]

Ongoing

Wilmington Beer Week 2016

6th Annual Wilmington Beer Week A Celebration of Beer Featuring Wilmington's Premier Craft Destinations Check back on the FB event page for more details. Participating Restaurants: Bbc Greenville Buckley's Tavern […]

The 53rd Annual Delaware Antiques Show

Chase Center on the Riverfront 815 Justison St, Wilmington

  60 of the country’s most distinguished dealers present the finest offerings of American antiques and decorative arts, including furniture, paintings, rugs, ceramics, silver, jewelry, and more.  

2016 Flea Market

Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church 117 Old Kennett Rd, Wilmington

Come Find treasures and enjoy the bake sale!

2nd Saturday Winter Bird Talk

Wild Birds Unlimited - Hockessin De 7411 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin

Free talk hosted at WBU in Hockessin, DE. Learn about the winter birds that migrate to our area, such as Juncos and White-throated Sparrows, and the best tips to draw […]

Stanton Shelter Low Cost Vaccine Clinic

SPCA 455 Stanton Christiana Rd, Newark

Bring in your cats and dogs for Distemper, Canine Bordatella (kennel cough) and Rabies vaccines or microchipping.

Cape Henlopen Volunteer Trail Day

Cape Henlopen State Park 15099 Cape Henlopen Drive, 19958

  Join the Friends of Cape Henlopen as they work to maintain the park’s trails or take on some other light maintenance project. For further details please call the Volunteer […]

Free

Children’s Resale

ASCS Childrens Resale 907 New Rd, Elsmere

Saint Catherine of Siena Children’s Clothing & Toy Resale is held in the fall and the spring from 9:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m in the John J. McGee Gym at […]

Learn To Ride A Bike

Police Athletic League of Wilmington 3707 North Market Street, Wilmington

Lose those training wheels and learn to ride on two wheels! To register, contact M/Cpl Brian Witte brian.witte@palw.org 1. Child's name 2. Child's age 3. Does child need a helmet?

ASCS All Seasons Children’s Clothing & Toy Resale

All Saints Catholic School 907 New Rd, Wilmington

Saturday, November 12, 9AM-1PM in the John J. McGee gym at All Saints Catholic School (on the grounds of Corpus Christi Parish), 905 New Road, Elsmere. Clothing sizes newborn thru […]

Winter Bazaar

Trinity Presbyterian Church Wilmington, Delaware 1120 Darley Rd, Wilmington

The Winter Bazaar features handcrafted gifts and delicious treats, nearly new treasures, antiques, a great used book boutique, and gourmet gifts. Shoppers will find “like new” kids’ clothing, baby gear […]

Lenape Fall Hike

Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin

  As the leaves turn and the air begins to chill, how might a Native American child have been prepared? Hike Ashland's trails and see through the eyes of a […]

$10

Winter Waterfowl Identification

Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge 2591 Whitehall Neck Rd, Smyrna

  Workshop is a joint program with the Delaware Museum of Natural History (DMNH) and the Delmarva Ornithological Society (DOS). The program will offer participants the opportunity to examine closely, […]

Free

Family Fishing at the Creek

Brandywine Creek State Park 41 Adams Dam Road, Wilmington

  Bring the whole family to experience catch-and-release fishing at Brandywine Creek. There will be a tutorial for those who are new to the sport of fishing. Supplies will be […]

Free

Sea Glass Jewelry Part 1: Pendants

Delaware Seashore State Park 39415 Inlet Road, Rehoboth Beach

  Make your own beautiful sea glass pendant using a few basic wire-wrap techniques. Bring your own piece of sea glass or choose from our collection. Pre-registration required. Ages 12 […]

$15

Doggie Wash

Response-a-Bull Rescue 2040 Telegraph Rd, Wilmington

Response-a-Bull Rescue will be having a dog wash at Pet Valu on Rt. 896 on November 12th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Bring your dog(s) out and let us […]

Fifer Orchards Holiday Open House

Fifer Orchards 1919 Allabands Mill Road, Camden-Wyoming

  Saturday, November 12th 2016 10am-4pm Including: FREE hayrides FREE hot apple cider FREE marshmallows by the fire FREE cooking demos Special - 15% off gift basket pre-orders ONLY during […]

Free

Second Saturday Divorce Workshop (FREE)

Newark Free Library 750 Library Ave, Newark

If you or someone you know is a woman considering divorce or in the early stages of divorce, you will want to attend this empowering workshop that is designed to […]

Make and Take Series: Suet Cakes

Nassau Valley Vineyards 32165 Winery Way, Lewes

  Get crafty and taste wines at Nassau Valley Vineyards in Lewes, Delaware. No experience required; all supplies provided. Fees include wine tasting and a take-home tasting glass. Must be […]

LOLLY and YOYO at World Cafe Live Wilmington Upstairs

World Cafe Live at The Queen 500 N Market St, Wilmington

  Part of the Peanut Butter & Jams series. $8 + fees. Larissa 'Lolly' Hopwood began her lifelong love with children's music and entertainment when she was a little girl […]

$8

Veteran’s day Ceremony /Mt. Cuba Express.

Wilmington & Western Railroad 2201 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington

Our Annual Veteran's Day Ceremony to honor our Veterans will be held at 1130 trackside - with trains departing for Mt. Cuba picnic grove at 1230 and 230 that afternoon. […]

Family Yoga Class

Tulaa Yoga 3100 Naamans Rd, Wilmington

Celebrate Thanksgiving in a special way, playing yoga with the whole family! We'll play yoga games, practice partner acrobatics, and flying partner yoga, all while making special memories together. Partner […]

LEGO NEXO KNIGHTS Building Event

  Build and take home a free LEGO NEXO KNIGHTS Monster at Toys R Us. More info + find a store here.  

Free

Fantastic Beers and Where to Find Them

Mispillion River Brewing 255 Mullet Run, Milford

  Gryffindor? Slytherin? Hufflepuff? Ravenclaw? Which is your house? Join us as we release four beers and four commemorative glasses in honor of Harry Potter and Hogwarts. All of the […]

Walking With Raptors

Brandywine Creek State Park 41 Adams Dam Road, Wilmington

  Together with our conservation partner, Phung Luu, we will explore the meadows of Brandywine Creek in a unique program where we will walk with a free-flight raptor and learn […]

Event Series Macbeth Auditions

Macbeth Auditions

Wilmington Drama League 10 W Lea Blvd, Wilmington

Auditions for Macbeth are 2-4 p.m. July 16 and 6-9 p.m. July 19. Director Adam Montgomery is looking for performers of all genders and ethnicities for this nontraditional production. All […]

Free

Historical Happiness in Dover

Old State House (Dover, Delaware) 25 The Grn, Dover

**UPDATED WITH NEW VENUE AND TIME** The Happiness Project Music Festival debuts in Dover at the Old State House (Dover, Delaware) with Historical Happiness in Dover from 5-9 p.m. Enjoy […]

Hootin’ for S’mores

Lums Pond 1068 Howell School Road, Bear

  Who doesn't want to learn about and search for owls? Who doesn't like to eat S'mores by the campfire? Do both in this fun filled evening program.  

Free

The Spell of Sleeping Beauty

Schwartz Center for the Arts 226 S State St, Dover

  The Children's Theater of Dover presents "The Spell of Sleeping Beauty". All tickets just $10! There will be two shows: Saturday 11/12 at 7 PM and Sunday, 11/13 at […]

$10

Delaware 87ers vs. Westchester Knicks

Bob Carpenter Center 631 S College Ave, Newark

  Delaware 87ers vs. Westchester Knicks at the UD Bob Carpenter Center. Tickets start at $10.  

 

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