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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 […]
Join us for a fun interactive learning experience all about colors! This program is geared towards children between 18 months and 3 years old, focusing on animals and the many different colors they can be. The program is interactive with an animal presentation and simple craft. This week’s color: Red! Fee: $4 per child/1 […]
December 4th & 11th; 12-4pm Join us this December for a special holiday-themed program at the Marshall Steam Museum. The museum will be decorated and full of holiday cheer, and there will be something for everybody regardless of age! Last chance to see the museum before we close for the winter (at a discount […]
Get a close look at the different bird species in the impoundments. Randy Murphy will be set up on the wildlife drive with scopes and binoculars to help you identify waterfowl, passing raptors, and whatever else flies by. Look for the blue ID Station sign along the auto tour route.
Each year during the Wilmington Jaycees Christmas parade, children hand over their letters to Santa. We compile all of the letters and mail responses from Ol' St Nick himself. Bring a smile to some local kids' faces this year by helping us make sure they get a personalized letter from Santa before Christmas! All dates […]
Holiday Open House at Rockwood Park. Sunday, December 4, 1-4 p.m. Bring your family out for the 16th annual Holiday Open House with entertainment, children’s activities, costumed characters, refreshments and FREE photos with Santa! The event also includes our Youth Entrepreneur’s Secret Santa Shoppe, selling gifts for the whole family, tours of the holiday display […]
Dec 2nd & 3rd, 8th, 9th, and 10th at 8pm Dec 4th at 2pm Adult: $18 Senior: $12 Student: $5 Buy tickets here. Instead of performing Charles Dickens’ holiday classic for the umpteenth time, three actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told – plus Christmas traditions from around the world, seasonal icons […]
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 give curling a try - either for a one time shot, or to get ready for our Winter League that starts January first. Advanced registration is required so we know you're coming http://diamondstatecurling.org/try-curling This link will also show you other upcoming Learn to Curl dates.
15th Anniversary showing of classic Japanese anime fantasy film. Featuring the short film, Ghiblies: Episode 2, never before released in North America. Plays at Regal Brandywine, Movies 10 and Cinemark Christiana; buy tickets here. Dubbed: December 4th and 8th Subtitles: December 5th Chihiro thinks she is on another boring trip with her parents. But […]
Dec 2nd & 3rd, 8th, 9th, and 10th at 8pm Dec 4th at 2pm Adult: $18 Senior: $12 Student: $5 Buy tickets here. Instead of performing Charles Dickens’ holiday classic for the umpteenth time, three actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told – plus Christmas traditions from around the world, seasonal icons […]
$12 + fees AN ALL-STAR CHRISTMAS SHOW FEATURING: JIMMY MCFADDEN KEVIN WALSH BILLY PENN BURGER STEVE PRENTICE SAMANTHA DESPER POOLE CHRIS DUNCAN RITCHIE RUBINI TONY CAPPELLA
Oddity Bar's inaugural AIR GUITAR COMPETITION! Sunday, December 4th! 8PM. Win over $500 in prizes! Grand Prize is a custom guitar & more! Come early to sign up and tell us what song you'll be rocking out to!
TWO Shows at 9:30AM & 12:00PM "Cows that type? Hens on strike! Whoever heard of such a thing!" When Farmer Brown's granddaughter Jenny comes for a visit, he declares the farm a "tech-free zone." He confiscates her laptop in the cold barn, along with shivering cows who use her computer to type messages requesting […]
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). […]
Dec 2nd & 3rd, 8th, 9th, and 10th at 8pm Dec 4th at 2pm Adult: $18 Senior: $12 Student: $5 Buy tickets here. Instead of performing Charles Dickens’ holiday classic for the umpteenth time, three actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told – plus Christmas traditions from around the world, seasonal icons […]
$12 + fees, buy tickets here. MALCOLM BRUCE (son of Cream's Jack Bruce) As the son of musician Jack Bruce (Cream), Malcolm has always been immersed in a musical environment. He grew up hearing and experiencing firsthand some of the finest musicians around, whether through his father’s frequent collaborations with musicians such as Tony […]
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). […]
Delaware 87ers vs. Santa Cruz Warriors at the Bob Carpenter Center. Tickets start at $10.
Dec 2nd & 3rd, 8th, 9th, and 10th at 8pm Dec 4th at 2pm Adult: $18 Senior: $12 Student: $5 Buy tickets here. Instead of performing Charles Dickens’ holiday classic for the umpteenth time, three actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told – plus Christmas traditions from around the world, seasonal icons […]
$18 in advance, $21 day of show + fees STREET CORNER SYMPHONY Celebrate Street Corner Symphony is a contemporary a cappella group based out of Nashville, Tennessee, founded on in 2010 to compete in NBC's all-vocal competition, The Sing-Off. They became internationally known in 2010 when they became runners-up on the show's second season. […]
Learn the history of the park and all the buildings while getting exercise walking the grounds for an hour. We will take a different path every week to learn the history of each particular site. We will walk to different sites such as the Cauffiel estate and Mount Pleasant Meeting House. No pre-registration required, […]
Admission to the Rockwood Museum is free on the first Sunday of the month.
Ages 3-5 Nature discoveries, stories and art projects are all part of the fun! Whenever possible, we will venture outside, so please dress accordingly. The fee for this program is $4 per child. Walk-ins are welcome. These programs meet at the Arts Center, with the exception of our Fall Colors Hayride, which meets at […]
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). […]
Get ready for a new season with a special encore screening of Abominable Bride featuring an exclusive introduction to Sherlock Series 4 by Co-Creator Mark Gatiss. Playing at Regal Brandywine and Cinemark Christiana, buy tickets here.
Dec 2nd & 3rd, 8th, 9th, and 10th at 8pm Dec 4th at 2pm Adult: $18 Senior: $12 Student: $5 Buy tickets here. Instead of performing Charles Dickens’ holiday classic for the umpteenth time, three actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told – plus Christmas traditions from around the world, seasonal icons […]
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). […]
Celebrate the season with everything you love about Brandywine River Museum of Art during special extended hours on Thursdays in December. Come see our trees decorated with whimsical critters, marvel at the extensive train display, imagine yourself having a tea party with the dolls and purchase unique gifts in the museum shop. The museum […]
Come and laugh with us every Friday at the Lewes Public Library Friday Mornings throughout the year. Wellness Laughter Yoga is a unique social health promotion and disease prevention that uses safe, gentle, and fun breathing and simulated laughter techniques to enhance ones emotional, mental, and physical wellness. We do Wellness Laughter without any […]
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). […]
Friday, December 9, 5-9 p.m. Holiday Market Open 5-9 p.m. Activities 6-9 p.m. Tree lighting at 7 p.m. Join us as we come together as we celebrate the holidays with a festive Tree Lighting Celebration. There will be music, refreshments and Santa’s Workshop with activities and more. Don’t forget to bring your camera to […]
Please join the Town of Elsmere for our Holiday Tree Lighting! We will have refreshments and a craft for the kids. There will be a reading of "The Night Before Christmas" and Santa will arrive at 7:00 PM. Rain Date: 12/10/16 at 6:00 PM
All vip tickets are $20.00 General admission are $15.00 Kids age 6-12 tickets are $5.00 children 5 and under are free for General admission
White Clay Creek State Park Friday, December 9 at 6 p.m. Join our naturalist for an early evening hike as the bright moon rises. We will provide hot chocolate to help keep you warm! Bring a travel mug with lid. Program meets at the Nature Center and hikes along the Creek Road trail. Call […]
Enjoy an evening on Wilmington's Riverfront while the children have tons of fun at the DuPont Environmental Education Center (DEEC). Children's dinner will be provided. This month decorate holiday ornaments using natural materials. Members: $15, Others: $20 www.duponteec.org
Community Movie Night Friday December 9th Time: 7 to 9:30 p.m. All Are Welcome Free Movie Candy Bar Free Beverages by Levitea Come join us for a positive night out. #GoodVibesOnly #WestSideGrowsDE
Cornerstone is putting on its 8th annual original Christmas musical. This year we travel to the 1930's for a story of true joy that is portrayed by a town called Castlewood in upstate New York. There are four opportunities to see the show. It is December 9th-11th at 7pm each night with an additional […]
Join us to enjoy this time honored tradition for our 25th Anniversary production of The Nutcracker. Come watch your favorite characters Clara and Uncle Drosselmeyer fight epic battles, visit with the Sugar Plum Fairy and find Clara’s treasured Nutcracker! Dates Friday, December 9 at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, December 10 at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December […]
Celebrate the wonder of the wizarding world of Pottermore with a festive evening at Barnes & Noble! Concord Mall: music from the Brandywine School District Orchestra, plus dancing, facepainting and more Christiana: appearances by the First State Potion Masters - Harry Potter Alliance Delaware Chapter of The Harry Potter Alliance; Patrick McCauley author and […]
Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and have your picture taken! All Children under 10 will receive a special gift! Pick up your picture at Kids Night on Monday, Dec. 12.
Celebrate the holidays by enjoying a pancake breakfast with Santa. Share your holiday wishes with Santa and bring your camera to take photos. Make decorations and enjoy a few up-close animal encounters, all before the zoo opens. Plus, watch a few animals get their breakfast! Space is very limited for this event, so please register […]
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 Coordinator at (302) 644-5005.
Join a Park Interpreter for hands-on learning about some of Delaware’s most beloved part-time residents: Harbor Seals, Right Whales and Snow Geese! Then, learn how some year-round residents adapt to winter’s harsh weather. $4 per person
Join us on December 10th for the Inaugural Santa Cause 5K. If Santa Hats, Beer, and Nachos were not enough for you to sign up for this event how about being able to choose were a portion of your race proceeds go towards? 5 non-profits will get a little extra in their stocking this […]
Presented by the Delaware Art Museum Council, the Holiday House Tour returns for its 30th year on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Beginning at 10:00 a.m. and ending at 4:00 p.m., the self-guided Tour features five spectacular “Houses with History” bedecked for the holiday season. Funds raised from the 2016 Holiday House Tour will support […]
Join the Delaware Art Museum to celebrate the holiday season with the Winter Arts Festival! This family-friendly weekend event features 20 regional artisans selling their wares and holiday gifts. Local school and community choirs will perform live, festive music as families roam and participate in holiday-themed art projects. Docents will offer tours throughout the […]
local school choir performances ice sculptures by Fear No Ice winter-themed activities by Lakeshore Learning Center cookie decorating and hot chocolate stations by Davio's North American Steakhouse a visit from Santa Claus samples from the area’s newest restaurants such a Fogo De Chao, b.good, Paladar Latin Kitchen and honeygrow festive face painters and interactive […]
Two Sessions: 10:30 or 11:15am Change your name from “naughty” to “nice” before it’s too late, and have some Milk and Cookies with Santa! Don your reindeer ears, bring your wish list and snap a pic with Santa! Don’t forget your holiday cheer… or your camera! Fee: $10/DZS member, $13/non-member; buy tickets here. All […]
Rehoboth Beach Public Library is thrilled that Santa Clause is able to fit us into his busy December schedule this year on Saturday, December 10th. Miss Sarah will be reading Christmas books, and then Santa will be here to hear children's wish lists and enjoy cookies and cocoa with all! Please Register on website. […]
Stroll the quiet, off-season beach and imagine what life was like here over 100 years ago. A Park Interpreter will guide the hike, telling local shipwreck tales, ancient maritime superstitions, and tales of tragedy and mystery that occurred along the Delaware coast. Pre-registration required (302) 227-6991. $5 per person
Join us for this FREE family fun event! The HBA presents an interactive showing of the original holiday classic, How the Grinch Stole Christmas. You can even come dressed like a Who! We encourage it! Bring your family and friends!
December 10 and 11 at The Laird Performing Arts Center at Tatnall School in Wilmington, DE. Tickets starting at $10 are available online at DelArts.com or by calling 302-595-4160. This original story features dance in many styles, including ballet, tap, jazz, and contemporary. DelArts is thrilled to have guest artist Jake Allison, formerly 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). […]
Listen to the bells on a frosty afternoon as we travel the trails of Trap Pond. Call (302) 875-5163 to register. $5 per person
Enjoy a festive, old-fashioned hayride around the park followed by s’mores and hot cocoa at the warm and welcoming campfire. Must pre-register by 4 p.m. on Thursday, December 8. $8 per person. Meet at the Percheron Barn.
Join us at the Nature Center as we “Light Up the Night” with a memorial tree ceremony for loved ones. Stay afterward to sing carols and share some hot beverages. Remember your loved one(s) with a light on the tree. Pet remembrances also welcome. The name(s) will be listed on a display in the […]
No cover. Games on free play. PBR = $1. All other drafts = $5 (get it) including Victory Dirtwolf, Troeg's Mad Elf and Victory Golden Monkey. Free pizza from 8 to 9 PM. And cake! And DJ Chris Crust/Boss Haug of Worth/Jupiter Records spinning that luscious vinyl.
In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift. Rated PG All Tickets $5
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