Join us for an immersive learning experience as we walk through Old New Castle and discuss the history and culture of generations of Black families who lived and worked there. […]
Celebrate Black History Month with a rare look at a piece of cultural legacy from the treasures in the Delaware Historical Society collection. Join us for an object deep dive […]
Join us for an immersive learning experience as we walk through Old New Castle and discuss the history and culture of generations of Black families who lived and worked there. […]
Join us online on Monday, February 23 to explore the life and writings of Esther "Hetty" Saunders, a Black woman born enslaved in Delaware who sought and secured freedom across […]
Join us for an immersive learning experience as we walk through Old New Castle and discuss the history and culture of generations of Black families who lived and worked there. […]
*NOTE: Registration for the February 28th transcribathon is full. Please join us for another date this year. Uncover the past as you help transcribe Delaware history at this community event […]
To kick off Women's History Month, join biographer Dr. Alison Parker (University of Delaware) at the Delaware Historical Society on Thursday, March 5 to learn about the voting rights activism […]
Join us at the New Castle Court House for an adventure across Delaware where you’re given a seemingly simple task: deliver goods to Chestertown, Maryland. But will you make it? […]
Step back in time and experience Revolutionary Delaware with the Delaware History Museum and the 1st Delaware Regiment this spring! Discover History Saturdays bring history to life for all ages […]
Join the Mitchell Center for African American Heritage for a day of Historic R&R at The Monday Club in New Castle to help process their archival materials. Volunteers will be […]
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 […]
Step back in time and experience Revolutionary Delaware with the Delaware History Museum and the 1st Delaware Regiment this spring! Discover History Saturdays bring history to life for all ages […]
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