Join us in Old Town Hall for a new exhibit, a photographic journey of the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway featuring the work of award-winning Delaware photographer, Lynn Dilliplane. Lynn […]
In "Lost Delaware," former Delaware journalists Rachel Kipp and Dan Shortridge document the past, present, and sometimes the future of Delaware's landmarks and legends. Originally part of Pennsylvania and called […]
Join us in Willingtown Square for Discover History Saturdays: Hip Hop Jazz Musicology with the talented musician Text Rich Ali! Free event! This interactive experience teaches participants about the social, […]
Back by popular request, join The Delaware Historical Society on a private excursion to the Philadelphia Show. Formerly the Philadelphia Antiques Show, this annual fair brings historical and contemporary arts […]
Discover the forgotten history of American Ornithology in a special presentation by Matthew R. Halley, PhD. In “Birds of the Philadelphia Museum: New Light on the History of American Ornithology,” […]
A project by Karen M. Ingram as a partial fulfillment of the University of Delaware's Master of Arts Degree requirements. May 18, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. […]
Join the Delaware Historical Society and Huxley & Hiro Booksellers to mark Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a special presentation of "History and Humanity of the WWII […]
The Delaware Historical Society and Huxley & Hiro Booksellers present "Queering Rehoboth Beach," an author event with James Sears. "Create a More Positive Rehoboth” was a decades-long goal for progress […]
Registration for this event is full. Join the Historic Mother African Union Church, the August Quarterly Festival, Wilmington Public Library and the Delaware Historical Society’s Jane & Littleton Mitchell Center for African […]
Celebrate the launch of a stunning tabletop art book focused on the renowned American sculptor, André Harvey. André Harvey (1941-2018) was an American sculptor whose realistic and contemporary works were […]
*REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS FULL* Join the waitlist here. America's first international hero, Lafayette, risked his life and spent his fortune in the fight for American independence from England. […]
*REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS FULL* What would a man do for freedom? What if he is asked to be a spy? Meet James and learn more about how this […]
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