Based on the theme, “Lighting the Way,” decorations feature lanterns, lightships, lighthouses, starlight and luminarias.

Donated plastic will be used to offset the purchase price of a recycled-plastic bench.

Contest open between April 19 and 24, 2021.

Oral history initiative designed to gather, memorialize and share stories about historically segregated Black and Indigenous beaches in Delaware.

Day-long series of activities on May 21, 2022 explores the 1798 sinking of HMS DeBraak.

Walking tours explore the darker and more unusual aspects of Lewes, Delaware history.

“Who Did In the Delaware Ducks?” and “Mysteries of History” to be featured

Dec. 9, 2017 program cancelled and incorporated into March 24, 2018 program.

Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.

Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes.

Exhibit explores the history of rail travel and transport in the First State.

Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes.

Lecture by Theo Braunskill, Lenapé citizen and Elders Council member, and Nena Todd, manager of the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ downtown Dover museums.

Tours explore the surviving hull section of an 18th-century shipwreck.

The vessel, New Jersey's official tall ship, is a restored oyster-dredging schooner.

Series features Bill Manthorpe, retired U.S. Navy captain and author.

Four-part series explores historical clothing and textiles.

Theme for the 2019 display is “Here We Go a Caroling.”

Program explores beaches and resorts that African Americans could visit without fear of discrimination or violence during the segregation era.

Museum to feature a workshop on cross stitch, a form of embroidery in which X-shaped stitches are used to form a picture.

Tours explore the surviving hull section of an 18th-century shipwreck.