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Take a bite out of the Annual Sea Witch Halloween & Fiddlers' Festival with the Sea Witch Sharkentstein in 2016! Full schedule listed here.
Mirufodocon, presented by Audio Electric Entertainment, is the anime convention you'll be talking about all year. Taking over Milford, Delaware, Mirufodocon (meaning "Milford Convention") is not your average anime con; we've got all the stand by features: Voice Actors, Cosplay, Cosplayers, Panels, Contests, Raves, Concerts... and oh so much more! The Premier Three Day Anime/Manga […]
At the Playhouse. Friday 8pm, Saturday 2 and 8pm, Sunday 2 and 7pm. Tickets start at $40. In 1996, an original rock musical by a little-known composer opened on Broadway… and forever changed the landscape of American theatre. Two decades later, Jonathan Larson’s RENT continues to speak loudly and defiantly to audiences across generations […]
University of Delaware Blue Hens Football vs. Towson University Tigers Football Tickets start at $15
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 the unique opportunity to see mesmerizing Wands and Wishes Mermaids dive in the 760,000-gallon Ocean Realm exhibit and appear in the “panoramic” window as sharks, […]
Location: Fort Miles up by the dune lookout, Cape Henlopen State Park, DE (15099 Cape Henlopen Dr, Lewes, DE 19958) FYI: Blendlife Food Truck will be serving delicious food for lunch on Saturday and Sunday. They accept cash, credit and debit cards. Day One: SATURDAY DH Race -Juniors-17 and under/OPEN-no age limit (enter one only=$25 […]
Auditions for Neil Simon’s PLAZA SUITE November 5, 2016 at 10am Prepare a 1-minute monologue from a contemporary play
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 Chelsea Tavern Dead Presidents Pub & Restaurant Ernest & Scott Taproom Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Kelly's Logan House Kid Shelleens Charcoal House and Saloon […]
Audition for Peter and the Starcatcher, Seussical, and our LOVE SONG cabaret will be held on Saturday November 5th and Sunday November 6th at 7:00. Please see below each show for more information. Ages etc. Peter and the Starcatcher: Ages 10 and up Shows are January 29, 21, 22, 27, 28, and 29. Director: Christopher […]
Children in costume ride for 1/2 fare! Come ride with our witch and receive some Halloween Treats!
It’s here, it’s here, the spookiest time of year! HALLOWEEKEND SPOOKABRATION 2016 **The Last Weekend of October** Saturday, Oct 29th 10am – 8pm Sunday, Oct 30th 12pm – 5pm It’s like Free Comic Book Day Weekend PLUS Halloween! Costume Contest ! FREE COMICS! STOREWIDE SALE! Pretty Much Everything 20% OFF! Danger Room Specials - DEEP […]
Before the parade kicks-off join the Downtown Newark Partnership (DNP) for A Pumpkin Palooza on the Academy Building Lawn from noon - 2 p.m. This is a new event, in which guests of all ages can buy a pumpkin to carve or paint while enjoying baked goods and free refreshments. Members of the Newark […]
Join us for a fun and never spooky Halloween Steamin' Day at Auburn Heights. The site wil be decorated, there will be a special kids Halloween scavenger hunt, and the volunteers will be dressed to impress. Costumes encouraged but not required. Visitors can also enjoy these activities: - Rides in historic automobiles, including our 1915 […]
Come to a fun Halloween event in historic Odessa, Del. Parade through the garden, bring a carved pumpkin for the contest and age-appropriate crafts will be held in the Wilson-Warner Stable.
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). […]
Trade and collect cards at your local Toys R Us store. First 50 to attend receive figurines.
Newark's 69th annual Halloween Parade includes marching bands, floats, antique automobiles, costumed characters and more. Starts at Tyre Avenue and Main Street and marches west to College Avenue. Afterwards, trick or treat Main Street: there'll be goodies from many stores, downtown businesses, and much more. Bring a camera and have your picture taken in […]
Explore the daily lives of the surfmen and what they went through to save shipwreck victims off the Delaware Coast. A guided museum tour is followed by local tales and a venture out onto the beach where they performed their nightly patrols. Pre-registration required. Call (302) 227-6991 to register. $10 per person.
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). […]
$31 per person at the Wilmington DE location. No substitutions First Course: Featuring the ZESTY CHEDDAR CHEESE FONDUE, or your choice of any of their everyday favorites Second Course: Your choice of Caesar, House, Caprese, or California salad Third Course: Cilantro-lime marinated all-natural breast of chicken, Pacific white shrimp, and Jerk seasoned sirloin. Served with vegetables and sauces. Court […]
LIVE Thursday, October 27 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Rebroadcast Monday, October 31 at 7:30 p.m. Playing at Regal Brandywine and the Cinemark at Christiana. More info + buy tickets here. LIVE never-before-seen riffing on the spooky midnight-movie cult classic, Carnival of Souls, from the Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, TN. Kick-off your Halloween season with a […]
Tuesdays are Discount Days at Cinemark Christiana and Movies 10, $5.25 all day for normal movies and $8.25 for 3D.
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). […]
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.
Cinemark Movies 10 7pm Cinemark Christiana 7:15pm Ash, Misty, Brock and Pikachu face Mewtwo, a bioengineered Pokémon, and the super-Pokémon it has created. With short "Pikachu's Vacation.
Join Abbott's every Sept - Nov Wednesday from 10 - 11:30 am, as we celebrate 35 years of inviting families to explore the great outdoors! Each book-themed week highlights the unique beauty of our trails and historic gristmill. Parents and children will enjoy hands-on nature experiences through stories, activities, and games. Led by Nora […]
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 59th Annual New Castle County College Night is free and open to the public. There will be a DOE financial aid info session at 6:15 (doors open at 6pm). Takes place at the Bob Carpenter Center at the University of Delaware.
TWO Shows at 9:30AM & 12:00PM On a dark June afternoon in Philadelphia more than 250 years ago, Ben Franklin shocked the world with his discovery that lightning holds electricity - and thus rendered scientists "thunderstruck!" This entertaining and educational play brings both History and Science curricula to life as an American legend is […]
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). […]
Please join us for an informative and fun Community Resource Fair of superhero proportions at the University of Delaware STAR Campus! We are pleased to announce that we will have 20+ exhibitors in attendance, along with snacks, door prizes, and make it-take it activities for the kids. PLUS, the Move to Learn Innovation Lab will […]
Held in the Sussex Technical High School gymnasium (17099 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, DE 19947). This is the only county-wide College Night for Southern Delaware. Students from the following high schools are invited: Cape Henlopen, Delmar, Laurel, Milford, Seaford, Sussex Central, Sussex Tech, Indian River, Woodbridge.
Playing at Cinemark Christiana and Regal Brandywine. More info + buy tickets here. Featuring exclusive extras including Rush | A Salute to Kings – a 20-minute in-depth discussion with Gene Simmons (KISS), Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters), Ann & Nancy Wilson (Heart), Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy), and the band’s […]
Join us on a walk around the park to spot resident and migrant birds. Wear comfortable shoes, walks last about 2 hours. Binoculars are available or bring your own. There is no cost or pre-registration necessary. May be cancelled due to inclement weather. Meet at the Arts Center.
Kick off the holiday season with the perfect opportunity to purchase one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list and to give yourself the gift of wellness. Support local artisans and crafters, get your free diabetes and blood pressure screenings and flu shots (with insurance). Enjoy a variety of entertainment, line dancing and other activities. Scheduled […]
Mansion tours: 1 & 3 pm Museum tour: 2 pm Tour the Marshall Steam Museum or both floors of the Auburn Heights mansion -- or both! Please note that there are steps to enter and a flight of stairs during the mansion tour. Each tour lasts approximately 45 minutes. Cost: $8 for either 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). […]
We have a spectacular Art Loop planned for November 4! - Iron Maiden Runway Show featuring work by Ellen Durkan of Iron Maiden Forge and aerial performers from Ascend Flow Arts. - New Exhibitions by Jury Smith, Caroline Chen, and NWAA - New Wilmington Art Association. - DJ Skinny White and DJ Zip. - KOI […]
~ Considerate Readers age 14+ Welcome ~ Join us at the Brandywine Hundred Library for a special Comics Ruckus with the theme: BEST. COMIC. EVER! ******************************************************************** We expect a lively discussion, but this isn't a contest. This is an opportunity to meet new comic-loving people and to find out which stories they hold most […]
Explore the daily lives of the surfmen and what they went through to save shipwreck victims off the Delaware Coast. A guided museum tour is followed by local tales and a venture out onto the beach where they performed their nightly patrols. Pre-registration required. Call (302) 227-6991 to register. $10 per person.
$15 + fees, buy tickets here JONATHAN TYLER Jonathan Tyler did the rock star thing. He played Austin City Limits, Bonnaroo, Hangout Fest and the Voodoo Experience. His 2010 LP Pardon Me for Atlantic Records reached No. 8 on the Billboard Modern Rock chart. Holy Smokes, his newest LP, finds Tyler shed of major-label […]
Join us for Oscar Wilde's wickedly funny take on society, politics and relationships... Just in time for the political season, An Ideal Husband explores the themes of political corruption, blackmail, class-structure, and honor — while delving into the position of women in the late 19th century. The play is directed by Allyson Sands. Performances […]
FREE recycling and shredding event sponsored by the Delaware Solid Waste Authority and held at the UD STAR Campus rain or shine. Delaware residents can drop off: household hazardous waste and electronic goods for recycling up to two boxes of paper for shredding
The program will cover the plight of the Eastern Bluebird and how conservation activities can benefit the species. The group will walk a 1-1/2 mile section of the refuge, exploring the bluebird nest boxes and the different kinds of wildlife that use them. The program is a hands-on experience for both youth and adults. […]
Grab your leash and your B.F.F. (Best Furry Friend) and join us for a morning of fun and canine capers when the 2nd Annual NewBark PawLooza takes place on Saturday, November 5 at Handloff Park, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Enjoy some quality time with your pup as you stroll through the vendors […]
Do You have High blood pressure? Complimentary Alternative Medicine techniques which, with your medicine, help to lower your blood pressure with the goal to decrease medication. COST: FREE for 30 people to participate Newark Natural Foods Community Room Hosted by The Natural Hypertension Institute CALL to REGISTER: 302-533-7704
First State Heritage Park recreates the sights and sounds of the autumn market fairs held in Dover in the mid-1700s. RAIN or SHINE! Free fun for the whole family! Living History * Trades & Craft Demonstrators * Entertainers * Animals * Food & Drink Visit http://www.destateparks.com/marketfair for more information #FSHPMarketFair Biggs Kids: Pop Culture […]
The Mini Maker Faire at Barnes & Noble brings together tech enthusiasts, crafters, educators, engineers, science club members, students, entrepreneurs, hobbyists and Makers of all kinds to learn from each other, get craft ideas and science fair project ideas, hear the experts, and work on projects. Check with your local store for details.
Learn about different ways animals prepare for winter and create a delicious treat for your own backyard animals!
Join Urban Bike Project for our Second Annual Crisp Classic Recreational Ride! The Ride: 12.5 mile out and back along the Northern Delaware Greenway past some of Wilmington's most scenic areas, including Alapocas Run State Park, Rockwood Museum and Park, and Bringhurst Woods. This family friendly route is entirely on paved bicycle paths, but […]
Remember AIM? Remember the Ninja Turtles? Remember when you were cool, back in the 90s? As if! We're giving you a chance to redeem yourself. Relive the glory days at the 90's Bar Crawl! Lace up your LA Gears, slap on your bracelets and saddle up your Furbies. Let's take on Deleware, 90's style. 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). […]
Come have a good time while supporting your community! It's once again time for the Rock 'N Roll 5K. Whether you want to run (or walk) a 5K on a beautiful golf course route, or just have a fun time out with the family this is a wonderful event to attend. And all proceeds […]
Enjoy an exclusive after-hours program specially designed for scouts and their families! There will be games, live animal demonstrations, and activities all geared toward scout requirements. Brandywine Zoo patches will be available for purchase. This is an outdoor event so please dress for the weather. Pre-registration strongly suggested, walk-ins welcome if space available. Registration […]
Join us for a fun-filled evening at DMNH! We will have a variety of games, crafts, activities, live animal presentations, and more — all geared towards meeting Scout requirements! All-Scout Evenings are primarily designed for Girl Scout Daisies, Brownies and Juniors, and Cub Scouts. $10/person. This includes Scouts, leaders, and family members. Pre-registration is […]
CHARLII Bluu Events and Entertainment presents... The 80's Baby! A musical journey through the music of the 80's top recording artists such as Anita Baker, Prince, Tina Marie, Chaka Khan, Angela Winbush, and Glen Jones!!! This night will feature the vocal stylings of Laydi Legz (Tracey A. & The A. List), Jaz 'The Voice' Jordan […]
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