Please Touch Museum First Wednesday
Please Touch Museum First Wednesday
On the first Wednesday of each month the Please Touch Museum extends their hours, closing at 7pm. Admission is only $2 per person from 4 to 7pm.
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On the first Wednesday of each month the Please Touch Museum extends their hours, closing at 7pm. Admission is only $2 per person from 4 to 7pm.
Access at any price (even a penny!) every Wednesday from 5:00–8:45pm.
Get free general admission to more than 150 museums nationwide the first full weekend (Sat and Sun) of the month with the Museums on Us® program. You can find the list of participating museums here. Photo ID and any valid Bank of America/Merrill Lynch credit or debit card must be presented. Free general admission […]
At the Grand Opera House, 8pm. Tickets start at $60. As The Beach Boys mark more than a half century of making music, the group continues to ride the crest of a wave unequalled in America's musical history. The Beach Boys have become synonymous with the California lifestyle and have become an American icon to […]
Calling all two to six year olds! Bring your adult to a fun-filled program designed especially for you. Activities, crafts, short hikes and informal lessons are part of the fun. Dress for outdoor activities, weather permitting. Walk-ins are welcome if space is available, pre-registration is encouraged. $5 per child. Flowers are beautiful signs of […]
Two Shows @ 10AM & 1PM WILMINGTON DRAMA LEAGUE Book by James Devita. Music and Lyrics by Bill Francoeur. Take a wildly entertaining trip through Alice's looking glass with lively stage action, zany dialogue, and an eclectic mix of toe-tapping tunes! You'll be grinning like a Cheshire cat as you recognize some of your […]
For beginners and advanced beginners ages 7-14! No need to pre-register, racquets will be available onsite for you to use. Fridays through August 12th 10 to 11am for ages 7-10 11am to noon for ages 11-14 Bosnall Park: Silverside & Glendale Rd in Wilmington Glasgow Park: Rt. 896 & Rt. 40 in Newark Email […]
At the Brandywine River Museum. Deb Callahan has gained a reputation for writing creative blues-, soul- and roots-influenced original music and using her powerful, expressive voice and engaging stage presence to deliver an exciting show. Blues Revue referred to her as the next Bonnie Raitt and raved "Philly's Deb Callahan has the pipes, the […]
$25/Members, $35/Non-members. Pre-registration is required. Be among the lucky few to spend a Night at the Museum! We’ll begin the evening with a Star Party led by astronomers from the Delaware Astronomical Society followed by a movie and time to explore. Settle down to sleep with the dinosaurs, in the dark of the African Watering Hole, […]
Start the day at Coverdale Farm Preserve at 9:00 am helping with the daily care of Sheep, Calves, Pigs, Chickens. Don’t forget to visit the Cows and Goats! Then spend the day exploring our full line of Tall Tractors, Tough Trucks, and Cool Tools. Discover what we need to make the farm work! Take […]
Free to spectators Fees for select activities The Shire of Caer Adamant, the Delaware Chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), will host a Tudor-inspired Yule-in-July event at the Blue Ball Barn. Activities include period-accurate tournaments, demonstrations, youth activities, crafts, and performing arts. For more information contact: chatelaine@caer-adamant.eastkingdom.org
Open to ages 15 and under. Meet at the boathouse for free fishing instruction and other activities from 8 to 9 a.m. The fishing tournament will begin at 9 a.m. and run until 11. Catch and release will be encouraged. Equipment will be provided, or bring your own.
A fun event for the whole family at the Indian River Life-Saving Station in Delaware Seashore State Park. Join us for storytelling, a Breeches Buoy Rescue Drill, crafts, tours, a pirate photo booth, face painting, food and live music! Many local museums, historical societies and maritime organizations will also have displays and activities.
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
Military Monday Our country's servicemen and women are important to the Wilmington Blue Rocks, and that's why we're making every Monday in 2016 a Military Monday! Thanks to Delmarva Power, military members can present their military ID at the box office and purchase tickets for just $1.00! Tickets start at $6.
Minions and The Peanuts Movie both play at 10am at Regal Peoples Plaza. Summer Movie Express tickets are just $1 and will be sold at the box office. Get the full schedule of $1 and $3 kids' movies this summer here.
Join in under the big tree for children's story time every Tuesday at 1pm at Woodside Creamery. There will be special guest readers, fabulous books, yummy ice cream and great giveaways. Bring a picnic blanket and make an afternoon of it! (shine only event)
Explore the wonders of Holts Landing State Park and learn about the critters that call the park “home”. Campers will get the opportunity to go fishing, crabbing and seining. This is the only program when parents are permitted to drop children off and return at the conclusion. Children will get wet or muddy! Ages […]
Dorothy and Toto travel through the Land of Oz seeking the help of the Wizard. They meet a brainless scarecrow, a tin man who wants a heart, a cowardly lion and witches good and bad. Two actors play all the characters in this marvelously funny, wonderfully engaging production. Tickets $10 - Children under 3 […]
Lots of fun to be had at the 2016 Delaware State Fair! In addition to carnival rides and food, here's what's going on.
Two Shows @ 10AM & 1PM at the Grand. Presented by Delaware Children's Theater. Based on EB White's classic book, "Charlotte's Web" tells the beloved story of an unlikely friendship between Wilbur, a lonely pig, and Charlotte, a spider who saves his life with her love. With talking animals who live on a farm, […]
Free with Delaware Museum of Natural History admission. As an astronaut on four space shuttle flights, Brian Duffy spent a total of nearly 40 days in space, serving as pilot and later commander. Today, at Orbital ATK, he's on the team developing the next generation of space exploration, with the Space Launch System (SLS) […]
Students in the Clear Space Theater Company summer camp (grades 4-6) present Annie: Kids. FREE for all ages. No tickets or advance reservations needed. Can't make 11:00 am? Stop by for the second show at 12:30 pm.
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
Visit any Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County location on Saturday July 30th and Sunday July 31st and save 25% off all clothing! Must be a Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County Location. The Outlet and GOODBuys locations are not included in this sale. Not to be combined with any other sales. For a list […]
Here is a unique chance to run a 5 mile or 10 mile course through Newark Delaware that starts and finished on Main Street. Run down the streets of Main Streets, check out our amazing trails along the course, and finish down the home stretch with people cheering for you back on Main Street. […]
Stop by our shelter Saturday, July 23rd! All pets have waived adoption fees with an approved adoption application. The event is in partnership with NBC 10 and Telemundo 62!
First State Flea Market will hold an outdoor market at the DAP club on Lancaster Ave. Shoppers, be sure to come early.
At Tyler Arboretum’s new Wacky Water Festival, visitors can learn about life in the water. • Water-themed storytelling at 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, and 1:30 • Wacky Water Obstacle Course and Sprinklers • Crafts on the lawn and on the Terrace. • Discovery Stations • Prepare to get wet! Free with regular admission. Adults (16 […]
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
Carnival rides, food, live music and more Monday July 25th though Saturday July 30th 6pm-10:30pm. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: ride all night for just $20
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip and Curious George both play at 10am at Regal Peoples Plaza. Summer Movie Express tickets are just $1 and will be sold at the box office. Get the full schedule of $1 and $3 kids' movies this summer here.
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
** Note: I checked on their FB page and slack tide will be sometime between 9am and 1pm. ** Wednesday July 27, 2016 will mark the 91st year of Chincoteague's annual Pony Swim. Saltwater Cowboys will swim the ponies from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island at "slack tide", a period of about 30 minutes […]
At Newark Natural Foods. This class is for 5-13 year olds and includes a Bento Lunch Box to take home. In this class we will prepare a full lunch, both healthy and fun. Knife skills will be the focus here. Cost is $40 Call Karen Marks to register 302-455-2953 kmarks626@gmail.com
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
Interested in finding out more about the Peace Corps? Then this event is for you. Newark Natural Foods, on Main Street in Newark.
The Riverfront Blues Festival is a three-day, outdoor music festival held at the Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park on the Riverfront. There will also be an amateur BBQ cookoff. Tickets are $30 for Friday, $35 Saturday and $35 Sunday, or $90 for all 3 days. You can buy them online or onsite.
Celebrate the Brandywine Zoo's Amur tiger Zhanna and International Tiger Day! The goal of this day is to promote a global protection of tiger habitats as well as raise public awareness and support for tiger conservation issues. Stop by a learning station, talk with a zoo volunteer, or join a special tiger-focused keeper talk […]
All ages, free. Preregister at 302-422-1329 or email lynne.pusey@state.de.us. View the DuPont Nature Center’s live fish and learn about the parts of a fish – scales, fins, tail, eyes, etc. – and then learn how to use Gyotaku fish printing to create a “fish print” on a bandana. Bring a t-shirt for your own […]
We do not want people going into the hospital for no reason and possibly putting immune deficient children at risk. This event is to establish and fund a staff-led lure program for the kids that will last long after the 30th and keep their health in safe hands while also donating to Child's Life. […]
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
Admission is free all day Sunday, and Thursdays from 4 – 8pm.
Guard your valuables, wives and children! Black Bart and his gang seize the train, but can they outsmart the sheriff and steal the railroad's payroll? It may come down to an old-fashioned shoot-out to decide who keeps it. This is a round-trip to the Mt. Cuba Picnic Grove. Departures: 12:30 & 3:00 pm Reservations […]
Berry Good Farms in Hockessin. THORNLESS FRESH BLACKBERRIES WITH INCREDIBLE TASTE!!! Pick your own and boxed berries are available M-F 2:30 to 6 Wed & Fri also 10 to 12 Saturday 9 to 1
Larry Kaplan is kicking off his 50in30 ALS Bucket Challenge in the First State - Delaware! Join him on August 1 for his first challenge at Alapocas Park in Wilmington, where he will be joined by Delaware Governor Jack Markell and other friends. From there, Larry will go to New Jersey and then off […]
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
Every Tuesday in August (edit: now extended into September!), men’s and women’s clothes are $2 and kid’s clothes are just $1 at any Goodwill in Delaware or Delaware County. The Outlet and GOODBuys locations are not included in this sale. Not to be combined with any other sales.
Arrrh maties, come to the DuPont Environmental Education Center for a pirate adventure...if you dare! Dress like a pirate and follow the clues to a hidden treasure. Make crafts to take home and enjoy a salty snack. Members: $6, Others: $10 Part of the Green by Nature Preschool Series where classes are held Tuesdays at […]
Every Tuesday in August, the Delaware Museum of Natural History is partnering with Artisans' Bank to lower admission prices to just $2 during Two Dollar Tuesdays. Visitors are invited to explore the wonders of the natural world, including our summer exhibit, Extreme Deep: Mission to the Abyss, for just $2 on August 2, 9, […]
Join us at the Can-Do Playground to see and touch the special machines and vehicles that Delaware State Parks maintenance team and more use to keep our parks beautiful.
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
The poor miller gives his son the family cat and sends him out in the world to make his own way. To the lad's surprise the cat is magic! Dressed in fine clothes and stylish boots, the fabulous feline rids the land of a wicked ogre and helps her master win the hand of […]
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
Freshwater mussels, the most endangered animals in North America, are not easy to find in Delaware Estuary waterways. This is bad news for our streams. Healthy populations of filter-feeding mussels can remove pollutants and tons of sediment from the water while strengthening stream beds against erosion. Join Partnership for the Delaware Estuary and the […]
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 parts are open to all genders. Those auditioning should be prepare a one-minute Shakespearean monologue, preferably from a tragedy (but nothing from Romeo and Juliet). […]
Be among the lucky few to spend a Night at the Delaware Museum of Natural History! We’ll begin the evening with a Star Party led by astronomers from the Delaware Astronomical Society followed by activities and a nature movie in our auditorium. Settle down to sleep with the dinosaurs, in the dark of the […]
Gift of Life Donor Program along with Christiana Care Health System and Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children are proud to announce the 3rd Annual Delaware Donor Dash 5K benefiting organ and tissue donation and transplantation initiatives in Delaware. Registration opens- 7:30am 5K run starts- 8:30am 3K walk starts - 8:45am www.Races2Run.com Registration […]
Have you ever wanted to have breakfast with a beast? Join us for breakfast in the zoo, provided by Janssen’s Market and Brew Ha Ha, and enjoy the zoo to yourself before it opens to the public. Enjoy your breakfast as the animals get theirs, as well as a special story and a live […]
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