Calendar - Delaware

Carson Zullinger: The Line of Beauty

Feb 1, 2015 - Feb 15, 2015

This event occurs weekly, on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Delaware native, Carson Zullinger, has been exhibiting his figural and landscape fine-art photographs for forty years. Zullinger often subordinates his dynamic and thoroughly modern compositions to emphasize traditionally held forms of beauty. The Line of Beauty helps to trace his accomplishments in the arts while debuting new works created in response to receiving the coveted Master’s level...

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First Saturday at First State Heritage Park

Feb 1, 2015 - Mar 5, 2016

This event occurs monthly, on the first Sunday of January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

First Saturdays in the First State Programs and events on the first Saturday of each month. Sites are open, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., check website for details. Free admission. Something new every month! Discover Delaware's Capital

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Art Events For the Family Free Galleries Lectures Museums and History Music Outdoors Personal Enrichment

Dinosaurs of the Deep Invade Adventure Aquarium

Feb 1, 2015 - Jul 5, 2015

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

Prehistoric marine reptiles that ruled the primeval seas more than 100 million years ago are taking over Adventure Aquarium on the Camden Waterfront for a limited-time exhibit starting January 16. Five thousand square feet of large-scale skeletons, ancient fossils and more than 20 life-size replicas will be on display to teach guests about the most intriguing sea monsters that ever existed –...

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For the Family

Jamie Wyeth - Paintings From Six Decades

Feb 1, 2015 - Mar 7, 2015

Somerville Manning Gallery presents a solo exhibition of works by Jamie Wyeth concurrent with the artist’s major retrospective on view at the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, PA. The gallery’s exhibition, offering classic examples of the artist’s work, will feature paintings spanning Wyeth’s career, from the 1960s through today. Many newly completed paintings will be shown...

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Art Galleries Personal Enrichment

Hippo Haven Opens This Summer at Adventure Aquarium!

Feb 1, 2015 - May 29, 2015

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

This summer, Camden’s largest residents, Adventure Aquarium’s hippopotamuses Button and Genny, invite you to join them in their exciting new home, Hippo Haven. As the only aquarium in the world with hippos on exhibit, Hippo Haven offers guests the unique opportunity to come nose-to-nose with one of earth’s largest land mammals both above and under water. Enter the newly reimagined Hippo...

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Events For the Family

Winter Weekday Guided Tours

Feb 1, 2015 - Mar 13, 2015

Visitors may take a two-hour guided tour of Hagley’s 235-acre site. Stops include Eleutherian Mills, the first du Pont family home built in America; the First Office of the DuPont Company; a restored nineteenth-century machine shop; and restored workers’ community. Visitors may walk through the Powder Yard or browse exhibitions in the Visitor Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Use Hagley’s...

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For the Family Museums and History

2nd annual Race on the BIG DAY 5K & 1.5 Mile Walk

Feb 1, 2015

Plexus Fitness and Empowered Yoga 2nd annual Race on the BIG DAY 5K & 1.5 Mile Walk Location: Plexus Fitness, 1007 N. Orange St., Wilmington Time: Registration 11:30 a.m. Race starts 12:30 p.m. Fee: $25 (until the Thursday before the race at noon) $30 after and day of event Benefits: Empowered Community More info: Barb Brown Kursh barb@races2run.com, 654-6400

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Health and Wellness

Art is Tasty

Feb 1, 2015 - Dec 4, 2015

This event occurs monthly, on day 1 of every 1 month(s).

Join us for this noontime lunch series on the first Friday of every month. Art is Tasty pairs an engaging 30-minute discussion about a work of art with a delicious lunch in the Thronson Café. (Café lunch voucher included in price). December 5: Tenant Farmer, Andrew Wyeth 2015 January 2: Bath Houses, William GlackensFebruary 6: Water Willow, Dante Gabriel RossettiMarch 6: Wild...

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Art Dining Events Food and Wine For the Family Galleries Health and Wellness Museums and History Personal Enrichment Photography