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Read House Re-Opening for Spring 2025

Read House & Gardens 42 The Strand, New Castle, DE, United States

A sure sign that spring is just around the corner: The Read House & Gardens reopens on Thursday, March 6! The house will be open for interior tours Thursdays - Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. throughout the season. Tours begin on the hour, with the last tour at 3 p.m.  

Women’s History Month Film Series — Women of Vision: 18 Histories in Feminist Film and Video

Delaware History Museum and Mitchell Center for African American Heritage 504 N Market Street, Wilmington, DE, United States

This Women's History Month, the Delaware Historical Society is excited to offer a series of Saturday film screenings presenting histories of women's social organizing, creative pursuits, and community advocacy. Screenings are available with admission to the Delaware History Museum. On Saturday, March 8, we'll feature "Women of Vision: 18 Histories in Feminist Film and Video" […]

Women’s History Month Film Series — Persistent Women Artists

Delaware History Museum and Mitchell Center for African American Heritage 504 N Market Street, Wilmington, DE, United States

This Women’s History Month, the Delaware Historical Society is excited to offer a series of Saturday film screenings presenting histories of women’s social organizing, creative pursuits, and community advocacy. Screenings are available with admission to the Delaware History Museum. On Saturday, March 15, we present "Persistent Women Artists," exploring the lives and work of three […]

Slavery and Ideas of Freedom in Revolutionary Philadelphia

Virtual Delaware, United States

In this virtual presentation, Adam Xavier McNeil will discuss the differing roles Philadelphia played in the story of freedom in the lives of African Americans during the American Revolution and its aftermath. Mr. McNeil will show how the meaning of the war differed for various populations of Black people based on gender, geography, and other […]

Women’s History Month Film Series — Midwives: A Living Tradition

Delaware History Museum and Mitchell Center for African American Heritage 504 N Market Street, Wilmington, DE, United States

This Women’s History Month, the Delaware Historical Society is excited to offer a series of Saturday film screenings presenting histories of women’s social organizing, creative pursuits, and community advocacy. Screenings are available with admission to the Delaware History Museum. On Saturday, March 22, we'll screen "Midwives: A Living Tradition" about the mission and practice of […]

Women’s History Month Film Series — Sisterhood Alive and Well

Delaware History Museum and Mitchell Center for African American Heritage 504 N Market Street, Wilmington, DE, United States

This Women’s History Month, the Delaware Historical Society is excited to offer a series of Saturday film screenings presenting histories of women’s social organizing, creative pursuits, and community advocacy. Screenings are available with admission to the Delaware History Museum. For the final film in the series on Saturday, March 29, we’ll screen “Sisterhood Alive and […]