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  • Not Today, PA

    Virtual Delaware, United States

    Join the Delaware Public Archives and Delaware Historical Society for a Zoom presentation to explore the 250th anniversary of the State of Delaware declaring its independence from Pennsylvania. This year, […]

  • Restore & Remember: Jason Beach

    Trap Pond State Park 33587 Bald Cypress Ln, Laurel, DE, United States

    Bring your memories and memorabilia for a family history workshop highlighting experiences and memories from Jason Beach, as part of the Jason Beach Juneteenth Celebration. At this event, participants are […]

  • From the Vault: Revolutionary Singalong

    Delaware History Museum

    Warm up your voice and tap your toes! Join us as we explore an 18th century songbook from the Delaware Historical Society’s archives. Experience the music of the American Revolution […]

  • Revolutionary Spirits

    Delaware History Museum

    “Huzza!” to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence! Declaring Independence and starting a revolution are thirsty work! Join the Delaware History Museum and Derrick Kelley, owner of Bin […]

  • Brewing Change for USA 250

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

    Tea, Boycotts, and the Power of Buying Local Learn about the history of tea, boycotts during the American Revolution, and how buying local made a difference. Aaron Vederman and Dwayne […]

  • Independence in Action!

    Delaware History Museum and Mitchell Center for African American Heritage 504 N Market Street, Wilmington, DE, United States +2 more

    A day full of adventure, discovery, and revolutionary spirit! No matter your age, experience history during this family-friendly celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of Declaration of Independence.   Start the afternoon at Old […]

  • Independence or the Bayonet

    Virtual Delaware, United States

    Have you ever wanted to learn more about Delaware’s Founding Fathers? Or about what Delaware was doing during the lead-up to the Revolutionary War? Join Delaware Historical Society and Delaware […]

  • Uncover the Past: Transcribing Delaware History

    Route 9 Library & Innovation Center 3022 New Castle Ave, New Castle, DE

    Uncover the past as you help transcribe Delaware history at this community event with Route 9 Library! This program series, with four dates throughout 2026, gets people involved in transcribing […]

  • Delaware Community Preservation Lab

    Cheswold Volunteer Fire Company 371 Main Street, Cheswold, DE, United States

    Free Community Digitization Event As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary in 2026, the Delaware Historical Society is celebrating what makes Delaware unique: its people, their stories, […]

  • In Common Cause

    Delaware History Museum

    Join the Delaware Historical Society for a presentation exploring the challenges faced and contributions made by the men and women in Revolutionary Delaware, preserved in the records of the Delaware […]