Sea Witch Festival
Costume parade, music on the bandstand, kids' games on the beach, crafters, and more! Visit https://www.beach-fun.com/sea-witch-halloween-fiddlers-festival.html for more information.
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Community Overnight: Halloween Edition
Be among the lucky few to spend a Night at the Museum! We’ll begin the evening with a quick round of trick-or-treating – so you’ll definitely want to come in costume! Then we’ll head off for a flashlight tour of Collections & Research (a fun and educational behind the scenes tour) followed by a spooky […]
$35
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U-Pick Apples at Milburn
U-Pick Apples at Milburn
Schedule is liable to change due to weather or how many apples are still on the trees, so make sure to doublecheck before you go. Updates are posted on their website or you can call: (410) 398-1349 -or- (800) 684-3000. All apples are $1.89 per pound. September 2nd, 3rd & 4th Honeycrisp, Royal Gala, Orange […]
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Fall Free Writes
Fall Free Writes
Drop-in to the Museum galleries and explore a topic or idea through writing inspired by visual or written prompts. These informal gatherings allow participants of all experience levels to write "in the moment" with the hope of unearthing new materials and perspectives. No writing experience required. Advanced registration recommended.
Free
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Poetry Reading
Poetry Reading
Join us on Monday, September 25th at 7 PM for a poetry reading! This program is open to high school ages patrons and older. Come read your own work, aloud, to an assembled audience. Hope to see you there!
Free
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WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
WOW! Wee Ones at Winterthur
Wee Ones is now offered weekly! Learn about numbers, colors, letters, and sequencing through stories, games, songs, and crafts related to museum objects. Members and children under 2 free. $5 per child and $5 per adult; additional adults $15.
$5
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Little Shop of Horrors: The Director’s Cut
Little Shop of Horrors: The Director’s Cut
Business is bad at Mushnick’s Flower shop. Shy Seymour and brave Audrey will soon be unemployed. That is until Seymour pricks his finger and a sickly little exotic plant gets its first taste of human blood. The plant spurts ten feet tall. As horticultural interest in “Audrey II” sprouts, Mushnick’s business takes off. But fresh […]
4 events,
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Studio Ghibli Fest: Spirited Away
Studio Ghibli Fest: Spirited Away
Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award®-winning masterpiece "Spirited Away" was the biggest box office hit of all time in Japan and helped redefine the possibilities of animation for American audiences and a generation of new filmmakers. Chichiro thinks she is on another boring trip with her parents. But when they stop at a village that is not […]
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Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale
Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale
Check out this three-day book sale bonanza in the library! Every year, our Friends of the Library volunteers display their collection of donated, lightly-used books, CDs, DVDs, and more for sale. The prices range from about 50 cents to $2. Great deals, right? Sale proceeds contribute to library equipment, programming, books and audiovisual materials for […]
Free
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Author Talk: Iron Valley- The Making of Industrial America
Author Talk: Iron Valley- The Making of Industrial America
In his talk, author Clayton J. Ruminski ("Iron Valley: The Transformation of the Iron Industry in Ohio's Mahoning Valley, 1802-1913") will tell the story of the Mahoning Valley’s unorthodox rise from mid-scale iron producer to twentieth-century “Steel Valley” is a tale of innovation, stagnation, and, above all, extreme change. RSVPs encouraged, walk-ins welcome. Please RSVP […]
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Imagine Dragons
Imagine Dragons
Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning band Imagine Dragons are set to bring the Evolve Tour to Wells Fargo Center on Thursday, November 2. The band is touring in support of their latest album Evolve, which is set to be released on Friday, June 23. Imagine Dragons last performed at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday, June 27, 2015.
6 events,
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Aftershock Comics In-Store with Joe Pruett
Aftershock Comics In-Store with Joe Pruett
Meet AFTERSHOCK COMICS' Joe Pruett! Stop out and meet one of the architects of the blossoming universe that is AFTERSHOCK!
Free
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November Art Loop: Underground Comic Con
November Art Loop: Underground Comic Con
OPENING RECEPTIONS for "The Canada Option" by Rebekah Flake studio artists Caroline Chen and Brad Vanneman. Underground Comic-Con V with a special appearance of the Batmobile and Comics Cosplay Workshops. Delicious food truck menus by KOI on the go and Outlandish Food Truck Guide Gallery Tours will start at 5:30 and 6:00 PLUS family friendly […]
Free
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Pay What You Wish Yoga in the Garden
Pay What You Wish Yoga in the Garden
Drop-in yoga sessions led by local yogis, every other Saturday at 9am through November 4th outside in the Copeland Sculpture Garden rain or shine. All ages welcome, some mats available for use. Pay-what-you-wish, $10 suggested donation. The Thronson Café will open at 10:00 a.m. with a selection of healthy breakfast and snack options. Make a […]
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Hockessin Art & Book Fair 2017
Hockessin Art & Book Fair 2017
The Hockessin Art & Book Fair (HABF) showcases the work of local independent and self-published authors and artists. The family-friendly event also includes readings, cosplay opportunities, and more. The 2017 Honorary Chairs are author Sharon Huss Roat, author of the Young Adult novels Between the Notes and How to Disappear, and Lee Zimmerman The Puppet […]
Free
7 events,
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Fall Food Truck Competition
Fall Food Truck Competition
Food trucks are taking over Chaddsford for a weekend-long throw down, and you get to be the judge! Take in the beautiful autumn scenery as you explore a wide-variety of food truck fare, sip locally-produced wine, and enjoy live music at the Fall Food Truck Competition. Admission is free and all wine and food purchases […]
Free
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Hike Thompson Island
Hike Thompson Island
Go for a hike on the Thompson Island trail with a park interpreter. Learn about the island’s Native American presence and observe the abundant wildlife that calls this island home. Space is very limited so pre-registration is required by calling (302) 227-6991. Cost: $5 per person
$5
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Diabetes & You with Tina Trout, Diabetes Educator
Diabetes & You with Tina Trout, Diabetes Educator
Diabetes & You Tina Trout, Certified Diabetes Educator at Beebe Healthcare, will discuss tips for living your best life with diabetes. Tina will cover symptoms and ways to ease them, as well as exercise and nutrition. For more information on Diabetes Management at Beebe, go to https://www.beebehealthcare.org/diabetes-management. This event is open to the public - […]
Free
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Terrific Toddlers: Turkey Tales
Terrific Toddlers: Turkey Tales
It's the season for turkey tales! Let's learn about turkeys in the wild, make a craft, and check out fall in it's awesome colors! Activities, crafts, short hikes and informal lessons are part of the fun. Please dress for outdoor activities, weather permitting. Walk-ins are welcome if space is available, pre-registration is encouraged. Call (302) […]
$5
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Miss Nelson Is Missing
Miss Nelson Is Missing
Stages of Discovery presents: Two Beans Productions The students in Room 207 were the worst-behaved class in the whole school – even though they had the sweetest teacher of all, Miss Nelson. But one day, she seems to vanish, and the class gets the strictest substitute they have ever met. The search is on for […]
$7
4 events,
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Fall Zoo Camp
Fall Zoo Camp
Ages 5-13 9 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. Morning drop off 8:30-9am; pickup 3:30-4pm, Enrichment Engineers When you’re off school, join us for a fun day in zoo camp as we spend the day designing and building enrichment for our zoo animals! Enrichment is our zoo keepers’ way to challenge our animals mentally and physically while […]
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Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Day Ceremony
Blue Hen Veterans will be observing the 4th annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the University of Delaware on Friday, November 10th this year. The flag display of nearly 7,000 U.S. Flags is a stunning, yet humble reminder of the sacrifices made by recent generations of our nation's Veterans. If you are in the area, please […]
Free
6 events,
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Mystery at the Mansion- The Cat Screamed at Midnight!
Mystery at the Mansion- The Cat Screamed at Midnight!
Judge Morris Estate’s Annual Mystery at the Mansion Friday November 10 Saturday November 11 (Friday and Saturday November 3 & 4 are FULL) 7 p.m. $20 per person Call:302-368-6900 to register---soon. Coffee and dessert refreshments will be served The year is 1936! Friends and family gathered last night at the Chestnut Hill Estate to celebrate […]
$20
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2017 Veterans Day Ceremony
2017 Veterans Day Ceremony
The museum opens at 9:00 a.m. and seating begins inside at 9:50. The ceremony begins at 10:50, rain or shine, with a film and opening remarks followed by posting of the colors. In addition to the Dover AFB Honor Guard and special guest speaker Colonel Bob Leicht, USA, (Ret.), we will have music by the […]
5 events,
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54th Annual Delaware Antiques Show
54th Annual Delaware Antiques Show
Don’t miss one of the best antiques shows in America. Sixty of the nation’s finest antiques dealers come together to offer a range of furniture, paintings, rugs, ceramics, silver, jewelry, and more in tax-free Delaware! Enjoy a keynote speech from award-winning architect Gil Schafer III on creating places to call home as well as other […]
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Veteran’s Apple Pie Social
Veteran’s Apple Pie Social
Come to the Judge Morris Estate to honor veterans at an Apple Pie Social featuring: veteran presentations, patriotic trumpet solos,and Veteran displays,conversation and Perkin's apple pie! Hear firsthand what being a veteran means and how we can honor ours for their service. We will be serving coffee and apple pie, courtesy of Perkins Restaurant. Please […]
Free
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Wadjda – Cultural Movie Night
Wadjda – Cultural Movie Night
Join us on November 13th at 6 PM for Cultural Movie night. This month we will be showing "Wadjda." A rebellious Saudi girl enters a Koran recitation competition at her school and hopes to win enough money to buy her own bicycle. Registration is required. Call 302-328-1995 to register today!
Free
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Entrepreneurial & Business Women’s Expo
Entrepreneurial & Business Women’s Expo
Join us for the largest Business Women's Expo in Delaware featuring morning educational presenters, networking & exhibitor showcase, inspirational keynote luncheon, dessert & ice cream tastings, networking & much more!
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The Past is Never Dead: The Bitter Legacy of the Civil War
The Past is Never Dead: The Bitter Legacy of the Civil War
William Faulkner, the Nobel prize-winning novelist, once wrote that “the past is never dead; it isn’t even past”. Those words seem especially true about the cataclysmic event that occurred in the United States a century and a half ago, the Civil War. Although the war brought about the end of chattel slavery, and freed four […]
Free
2 events,
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Knee High Naturalists Series
Knee High Naturalists Series
Join Abbott's Staff for our weekly preschool program for parents and children ages 2-5. Enjoy stories, crafts, snacks, and outdoor explorations centered around weekly themes. Wednesdays, Sept 6 - Nov 15 DelNature members: $4/child; Non-members: $7/child
$7
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Casablanca in Theaters
Casablanca in Theaters
One of Hollywood’s greatest and most iconic films returns to the big screen for its 75th Anniversary. Learn more about this classic film with exclusive commentary from TCM Host Ben Mankiewicz. Playing November 12th and 15th, 2 and 7pm at Movies 10, Regal Brandywine and the Christiana Mall.
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Outdoor Boot Camp at Carousel Park
Outdoor Boot Camp at Carousel Park
Enjoy something fun and different as your workout moves outdoors in the beautiful state park. This class will surely get you feeling like an athlete as you flip tires, drag hoses, move through ladders, play with medicine balls, run, jump fitness hurdles, and squat your way to a fitter you! Lots of different equipment will […]
$10
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Open Cockpit Day at Air Mobility Command
Open Cockpit Day at Air Mobility Command
The Air Mobility Command Museum is starting its 2017 Open Cockpit Day on Saturday, March 18. This event is repeated every third Saturday of the month through November. Open Cockpit Day provides the public full access to many of the museum’s aircraft from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. if weather permits and tour guides are […]
Free
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Outdoor Boot Camp at Paper Mill Park
Outdoor Boot Camp at Paper Mill Park
Add a different challenge to your workout routine and move it outdoors in the park. This class will surely get you feeling like an athlete as you hang from monkey bars, jump on benches, move through ladders, play with medicine balls, run, jump fitness hurdles, and squat your way to a fitter you! Lots of […]
$10
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Peter and The Starcatcher
Peter and The Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher provides a humorous and fantastical backstory for the beloved character of Peter Pan and his arch-nemesis Captain Hook. In this wickedly imaginative play, we meet a poor orphaned child on the high seas simply called Boy because, in the absence of a mother and a father, he was never given a […]
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Glory of Stories
Glory of Stories
Join in for a story reading, interactive tour, and a studio art project. Ages 2 and up. Free for Members, $5 per child and one adult free for Non-Members. June 30 Swirl by swirl by Joyce Sidman and Beth Krommes July 7 Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni July 14 Flyaway Katie by […]
Free
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Low Cost Pet Wellness Clinic
Low Cost Pet Wellness Clinic
Clinic offers Rabies-20.00, DA2PP-15.00, Bordetella-15.00, Lyme-30.00, FRVCP-15.00, Leukemia-25.00, Heartworm Test-25.00, Lyme Test-25.00, Leukemia/FIV Test-40.00, Microchips-25.00, Exams-25.00 and much more. We also offer heartworm preventative and Bravecto a new flea and tck preventative that last for 12 weeks. No appointment needed. Cash only please.
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Autumn Wine Walk
Autumn Wine Walk
Experience a flavorful pairing tour showcasing autumn's bounty, complete with savory snacks, sweet bites, and seasonal Chaddsford wines. Complete details at: https://www.chaddsford.com/pages/autumn-wine-walk.
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Free! Ashland Hawk Watch
Free! Ashland Hawk Watch
Visit the 10th annual Ashland Hawk Watch to scan the skies for migratory hawks, eagles, falcons, and many other birds. Better yet, join our volunteer team to help record data and look for birds on the move! Led by our Hawk Watch Coordinator and Hawk Watch Volunteers Members; FREE, Others: $5 Adult, $3 Child (trail […]
Free
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