Frank Zebley, who served in the state legislature and on the draft board, captured this shot of draftees flooding the 400 block of Market Street as musicians played and women and children watched. The men served in World War I.
This photo is courtesy of the Delaware Historical Society. For reproductions or information, visit dehistory.org, or call 655-7161.
Escape the cold of winter during Orchid Extravaganza. Explore a magical world of orchids where thousands of colorful blooms drape from walls, flow from baskets, and form captivating archways in...
Cost: Adults $18; Children 5-18 $8; Seniors $15; Children 4 and under FREE
Where:
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
View map »
Sponsor: Longwood Gardens
Telephone: 610-388-1000
Website »
On Sundays in February and March, visitors can get a taste of Hagley for only $5. They will get to sample much of what our members value so much – the beautiful Brandywine, the historic powder...
Cost: 5
Where:
Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Road
Greenville, DE 19807
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Telephone: 302-658-2400
Website »
On April 6, Hagley Museum and Library opens "Fashion Meets Science: Introducing Nylon." Seventy-five years ago on October 27, 1938, a brand new material named nylon was announced to the public....
Cost: free-$14
Where:
Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Road
Greenville, DE 19807
View map »
Sponsor: Hagley Museum and Library
Telephone: 302-658-2400
Website »
Show your Bank of America credit, ATM, or check card on the first full weekend of each month and receive FREE admission to the Museum.
Cost: 0, Free with Bank of America card
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
View map »
Telephone: 302-658-9111
Website »
Exhibits, activities, live birds, and an engaging story introduce the basics of evolution through the eyes of Charlie, a young boy writing a report about his favorite bird—the...
Cost: Adults: $9 Children (3-17): $7 Seniors (60+): $8 Under 3: FREE Members: FREE
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
View map »
Violet Oakley (1874–1961) was an illustrator, stained-glass designer and the first American woman to find fame in the burgeoning field of public mural painting. Throughout her 60-year...
Cost: Museum Admission
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
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The area’s largest sale of gently used books has been scheduled by the Wilmington branch of the American Association of University Women. The 45th annual Dollars for Scholars Used Book...
Cost: Free
Where:
Concord Mall
4737 Concord Pike
North Wilmington, DE 19803
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Sponsor: AAUW Wilmington
Telephone: 302-428-0939
Website »
Little White Cubes: Artists’ Makeshift Galleries Constance S. and Robert J. Hennessy Project Space December 7, 2013 – April 6, 2014 This exhibition showcases a series of...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
MFA Biennial Carole Bieber and Marc Ham Gallery Dupont II Gallery October 26, 2013 – March 9, 2014 This dynamic group exhibition presents the work of many of today’s most...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Kay Healy E. Avery Draper Showcase December 7, 2013 – March 16, 2014 A solo exhibition of recent soft, sewn sculptures of domestic interiors, Healy’s exhibition introduces...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sublime Creatures: The Animal-Human Hybrids of Hunter Clarke Beckler Family Members’ Gallery November 16, 2013 – March 9, 2014 Clarke’s paintings portray hybrid animal-human...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Visit the zoo as the environment is getting ready to burst to life for the spring season! Join us for a fun afternoon of games, activities, and learning stations centered on all our zoo...
Cost: Free with paid admission to the zoo
Where:
Brandywine Zoo
1001 North Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19802
View map »
Telephone: 302-571-7850
Contact Name: Jacque Williamson
Website »
This pocket-size exhibition highlights the collection of decorated tinware that Henry Francis du Pont acquired from antiques dealers in New England and Pennsylvania, particularly from...
Cost: Members free. Included with admission.
Where:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike (RT 52)
Winterthur, DE 19735
View map »
Telephone: 302.888.4600
Contact Name: Winterthur Information
Website »
Visit Adventure Aquarium this winter to experience Frogs: Nature’s Messenger, a limited-time opportunity to discover more than 20 kinds of frogs and see the world through their eyes....
Cost: 18.95 - $24.95
Where:
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
View map »
Telephone: 610-455-2755
Contact Name: Corrinne Kluge
Website »
The Delaware Mineralogical Society will hold its 51st Annual Earth Science Gem and Mineral Show at Delaware Technical and Community College on Saturday, March 1, and Sunday, March 2. The show...
Cost: $6 adults; $5 seniors; $4 children
Where:
Delaware Technical & Community College
400 Stanton-Christiana Road
Newark, DE 19712
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Sunday, March 2, 2014 11am - 2 pm Deerfield Golf Club ...
Cost: 125.00
Where:
Deerfield Golf Club
507 Thompson Station Road
Newark, DE 19711
View map »
Sponsor: Cancer Support Community Delaware
Telephone: 302.995.2850
Contact Name: Susan Dubb
Website »
Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences in Delaware, 1800-1980, opening at the Delaware History Museum on September 27, 2013, will celebrate two important...
Cost: 6/adults, $5/military/seniors/students, $4/youth (ages 3-18)
Where:
Delaware History Museum
504 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
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Sponsor: Delaware Historical Society
Telephone: (302)295-2400
Website »
Sunday, March 2, 2014, 11am to 2pm Deerfield Golf Club, Newark Silent & Live Auction Items Volunteer of the Year Award: Agilent Technologies, Inc. Cancer Crusader: Dr....
Cost: 125.00
Where:
Deerfield Golf Club
507 Thompson Station Road
Newark, DE 19711
View map »
Sponsor: Wilmington University
Telephone: 302.995.2850
Contact Name: Susan Dubb
Website »
The 81st Wilmington International Exhibition of Photography (WIEP) opens on Sunday, February 23 at 12 noon. WIEP is a juried exhibition presented by the Delaware Photographic Society and...
Cost: Free
Where:
Arsht Hall
Univ. of Delaware Wilmington Campus
2700 Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilmington, DE 19806
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Sponsor: Delaware Photographic Society
Telephone: 610-358-5191
Contact Name: Carole Clarke
Website »
Propaganda is used to mobilize people in times of war. Black Bodies in Propaganda: The Art of the War Poster presents 33 posters, most targeting Africans and African-American civilians in times...
Cost: Free with Museum admission
Where:
Penn Museum
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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SSQ joins UD faculty artists Anne Sullivan, harp; Julie Nishimura, piano; Todd Groves, saxophone; Tom Palmer, drums; and Harvey Price, vibraphone for an eclectic program of works by Robert...
Cost: $15 adults; $10 Under
Where:
Gore Recital Hall
Roselle Center for the Arts
110 Orchard Road
Newark, DE 19716
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Sponsor: University of Delaware Department of Music
Telephone: 302-831-2578
Website »
University of Delaware Quartet in Residence Serafin String Quartet performs works by Schumann, Green, and Murray-Shafer joined by guest artists Julie Nishimura, piano; Anne Sullivan, harp; Todd...
Cost: Tickets: Adults $15; Seniors, UD Staff & Alumni $10; Students $5 - cash or check
Where:
University of Delaware Campus
Gore Recital Hall
Newark, DE 19716
View map »
Sponsor: University of Delaware
Telephone: 302-831-2577
Website »
University of Delaware Quartet in Residence Serafin String Quartet performs works by Ravel, Debussy and Schumann joined by guest artists Eileen Grycky, flute; Christopher Nichols, clarinet;...
Cost: 15-$5
Where:
University of Delaware Gore Recital Hall
Newark , DE 19716
Sponsor: University of Delaware
Telephone: (302) 831-2578
Website »
Prep your peepers for all things pretty at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. This year’s show is “ARTiculture,” where art meets horticulture.
Where:
, DE
Telephone: (215) 988-8899
Website »
Visit the Brandywine Zoo as it bursts into spring fanfare. There’ll be live entertainment, games, crafts, and, of course, all your best zoo friends.
Where:
Brandywine Zoo
1001 N. Park Drive
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Sometimes our justice system works. But when it doesn’t, the effects are staggering. Hear the true stories of six innocent death row inmates released from prison after their convictions...
Where:
Delaware Theatre Company
200 Water St.
Wilmington, DE
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Oh, the gang’s all here! The lovely princess, those dwarfs, the prince, the huntsman, the evil queen … and let’s not forget that infamous apple.
Where:
Riverfront Theatre
2 S. Walnut St.
Milford, DE
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Sponsor: The Second Street Players
Website »
The Delaware Children’s Theater goes where it’s never gone before: to the land of the Cat in the Hat, of course. Join it for a fantastical musical adventure through the world as only...
Where:
Delaware Children’s Theatre
1014 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 655-1014
Website »
Kay Healey shows sewn sculptures of domestic interiors.
Where:
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 656-6466
Website »
Violet Oakley was the first woman to receive a commission to paint a public mural. She was also a student of local illustrator Howard Pyle who was highly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite...
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
Telephone: 302-571-9590
Website »
Check out the work of photographers from near and far at Arsht Hall on the University of Delaware’s Wilmington campus.
Where:
, DE
It’s Family Date Day at the Brandywine River Museum, where history comes alive with N.C. Wyeth’s America in the Making. Take a stroll through time, meet historical characters and make some...
Where:
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
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No flighty French farce here—this is the conniving, treacherous tale that unfolds among the French aristocracy post Revolution. March 1-2, 6-8
Where:
Chapel Street Players
27 N. Chapel St.
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 368-2248
Website »
Enjoy a two night getaway at the beautiful, waterfront Indian River Marina Cottages in Delaware Seashore State Park. The Spa Getaway Package features treatments at Made...
Cost: 446 for 4 people
Where:
Cottages at the Indian River Marina
39415 Inlet Road
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
View map »
Students from universities and colleges in Delaware and Maryland exhibit across all media.
Where:
The Rehoboth Art League
12 Dodds Lane
Rehoboth Beach, DE
View map »
This exhibit features more than 50 portraits created on the old-school toy by artist Tim George.
Where:
Delaware Children’s Museum
550 Justison St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
The New Candlelight Theatre starts its season with a tale of unemployed men who grin and, well, bare it.
Where:
The New Candlelight Theatre
2208 Millers Road
Ardentown, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-475-2313
Website »
Works from the Paul R. Jones Collection of African-American art are showcased.
Where:
University Museums
Mechanical Hall Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
A multicultural exploration of the human face.
Where:
The University of Delaware, University Museums
Old College Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
N.C. Wyeth was quite the patriot. His take on Coronado’s 16th-century expedition and Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, plus 10 other important American moments, are on display.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Howard Pyle, Maxfield Parrish, Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth created some of their best-known images for advertising calendars. Check out the iconic images.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Escape the cold of winter during Orchid Extravaganza. Explore a magical world of orchids where thousands of colorful blooms drape from walls, flow from baskets, and form captivating archways in...
Cost: Adults $18; Children 5-18 $8; Seniors $15; Children 4 and under FREE
Where:
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
View map »
Sponsor: Longwood Gardens
Telephone: 610-388-1000
Website »
On April 6, Hagley Museum and Library opens "Fashion Meets Science: Introducing Nylon." Seventy-five years ago on October 27, 1938, a brand new material named nylon was announced to the public....
Cost: free-$14
Where:
Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Road
Greenville, DE 19807
View map »
Sponsor: Hagley Museum and Library
Telephone: 302-658-2400
Website »
Exhibits, activities, live birds, and an engaging story introduce the basics of evolution through the eyes of Charlie, a young boy writing a report about his favorite bird—the...
Cost: Adults: $9 Children (3-17): $7 Seniors (60+): $8 Under 3: FREE Members: FREE
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
View map »
MFA Biennial Carole Bieber and Marc Ham Gallery Dupont II Gallery October 26, 2013 – March 9, 2014 This dynamic group exhibition presents the work of many of today’s most...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sublime Creatures: The Animal-Human Hybrids of Hunter Clarke Beckler Family Members’ Gallery November 16, 2013 – March 9, 2014 Clarke’s paintings portray hybrid animal-human...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Kay Healy E. Avery Draper Showcase December 7, 2013 – March 16, 2014 A solo exhibition of recent soft, sewn sculptures of domestic interiors, Healy’s exhibition introduces...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Visit Adventure Aquarium this winter to experience Frogs: Nature’s Messenger, a limited-time opportunity to discover more than 20 kinds of frogs and see the world through their eyes....
Cost: 18.95 - $24.95
Where:
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
View map »
Telephone: 610-455-2755
Contact Name: Corrinne Kluge
Website »
Little White Cubes: Artists’ Makeshift Galleries Constance S. and Robert J. Hennessy Project Space December 7, 2013 – April 6, 2014 This exhibition showcases a series of...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Violet Oakley (1874–1961) was an illustrator, stained-glass designer and the first American woman to find fame in the burgeoning field of public mural painting. Throughout her 60-year...
Cost: Museum Admission
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
View map »
This pocket-size exhibition highlights the collection of decorated tinware that Henry Francis du Pont acquired from antiques dealers in New England and Pennsylvania, particularly from...
Cost: Members free. Included with admission.
Where:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike (RT 52)
Winterthur, DE 19735
View map »
Telephone: 302.888.4600
Contact Name: Winterthur Information
Website »
Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences in Delaware, 1800-1980, opening at the Delaware History Museum on September 27, 2013, will celebrate two important...
Cost: 6/adults, $5/military/seniors/students, $4/youth (ages 3-18)
Where:
Delaware History Museum
504 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sponsor: Delaware Historical Society
Telephone: (302)295-2400
Website »
A multicultural exploration of the human face.
Where:
The University of Delaware, University Museums
Old College Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
Violet Oakley was the first woman to receive a commission to paint a public mural. She was also a student of local illustrator Howard Pyle who was highly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite...
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
Telephone: 302-571-9590
Website »
The Delaware Children’s Theater goes where it’s never gone before: to the land of the Cat in the Hat, of course. Join it for a fantastical musical adventure through the world as only...
Where:
Delaware Children’s Theatre
1014 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 655-1014
Website »
Creative Folk Artwork to be used for posters and flyers for the 2014 Pawpaw Folk Festival. Submissions will be accepted from January 1through March 31.
Cost: 25 entry fee
Where:
Alapocas Run State Park
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington , DE 19803
View map »
Sponsor: Friends of Wilmington Parks
Telephone: 302-577-7020
Website »
Kay Healey shows sewn sculptures of domestic interiors.
Where:
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 656-6466
Website »
The New Candlelight Theatre starts its season with a tale of unemployed men who grin and, well, bare it.
Where:
The New Candlelight Theatre
2208 Millers Road
Ardentown, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-475-2313
Website »
Exhibit Reception on February 16, 2014 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Blue Ball Barn. The exhibit is the work of the participants from our Photo Hike series with photographer Lynn McDowell. It...
Cost: Free with paid admission (fees in effect starting March 1)
Where:
Blue Ball Barn
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19803
View map »
Telephone: 302-577-1164
Website »
Enjoy a two night getaway at the beautiful, waterfront Indian River Marina Cottages in Delaware Seashore State Park. The Spa Getaway Package features treatments at Made...
Cost: 446 for 4 people
Where:
Cottages at the Indian River Marina
39415 Inlet Road
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
View map »
Prep your peepers for all things pretty at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. This year’s show is “ARTiculture,” where art meets horticulture.
Where:
, DE
Telephone: (215) 988-8899
Website »
Howard Pyle, Maxfield Parrish, Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth created some of their best-known images for advertising calendars. Check out the iconic images.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
N.C. Wyeth was quite the patriot. His take on Coronado’s 16th-century expedition and Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, plus 10 other important American moments, are on display.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Works from the Paul R. Jones Collection of African-American art are showcased.
Where:
University Museums
Mechanical Hall Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
Escape the cold of winter during Orchid Extravaganza. Explore a magical world of orchids where thousands of colorful blooms drape from walls, flow from baskets, and form captivating archways in...
Cost: Adults $18; Children 5-18 $8; Seniors $15; Children 4 and under FREE
Where:
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
View map »
Sponsor: Longwood Gardens
Telephone: 610-388-1000
Website »
Exhibits, activities, live birds, and an engaging story introduce the basics of evolution through the eyes of Charlie, a young boy writing a report about his favorite bird—the...
Cost: Adults: $9 Children (3-17): $7 Seniors (60+): $8 Under 3: FREE Members: FREE
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
View map »
On April 6, Hagley Museum and Library opens "Fashion Meets Science: Introducing Nylon." Seventy-five years ago on October 27, 1938, a brand new material named nylon was announced to the public....
Cost: free-$14
Where:
Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Road
Greenville, DE 19807
View map »
Sponsor: Hagley Museum and Library
Telephone: 302-658-2400
Website »
Baby and Me is a series of fun programs held on Tuesdays January 21st-March 25th geared toward babies ages 6 – 18 months old. Through hands-on activities and sensory exploration, we will help...
Cost: 8 per child/ $7 per adult. $6 per child/adult free for DZS Members
Where:
Brandywine Zoo
1001 North Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19802
View map »
Telephone: 302-571-7850
Contact Name: Jacque Williamson
Website »
This pocket-size exhibition highlights the collection of decorated tinware that Henry Francis du Pont acquired from antiques dealers in New England and Pennsylvania, particularly from...
Cost: Members free. Included with admission.
Where:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike (RT 52)
Winterthur, DE 19735
View map »
Telephone: 302.888.4600
Contact Name: Winterthur Information
Website »
Visit Adventure Aquarium this winter to experience Frogs: Nature’s Messenger, a limited-time opportunity to discover more than 20 kinds of frogs and see the world through their eyes....
Cost: 18.95 - $24.95
Where:
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
View map »
Telephone: 610-455-2755
Contact Name: Corrinne Kluge
Website »
Violet Oakley (1874–1961) was an illustrator, stained-glass designer and the first American woman to find fame in the burgeoning field of public mural painting. Throughout her 60-year...
Cost: Museum Admission
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
View map »
Little White Cubes: Artists’ Makeshift Galleries Constance S. and Robert J. Hennessy Project Space December 7, 2013 – April 6, 2014 This exhibition showcases a series of...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sublime Creatures: The Animal-Human Hybrids of Hunter Clarke Beckler Family Members’ Gallery November 16, 2013 – March 9, 2014 Clarke’s paintings portray hybrid animal-human...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
MFA Biennial Carole Bieber and Marc Ham Gallery Dupont II Gallery October 26, 2013 – March 9, 2014 This dynamic group exhibition presents the work of many of today’s most...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Kay Healy E. Avery Draper Showcase December 7, 2013 – March 16, 2014 A solo exhibition of recent soft, sewn sculptures of domestic interiors, Healy’s exhibition introduces...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences in Delaware, 1800-1980, opening at the Delaware History Museum on September 27, 2013, will celebrate two important...
Cost: 6/adults, $5/military/seniors/students, $4/youth (ages 3-18)
Where:
Delaware History Museum
504 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sponsor: Delaware Historical Society
Telephone: (302)295-2400
Website »
Looking for motivation to plan for your spring garden? Imagine showing it off in the City Gardens Contest this summer. Join us to learn about gardening, see gardens of past winners, get...
Cost: Free
Where:
Lincoln Towers
1810 N Dupont Street
Wilmington, DE 19806
View map »
Telephone: 302-658-6262
Contact Name: Helen Anderson
Website »
Prep your peepers for all things pretty at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. This year’s show is “ARTiculture,” where art meets horticulture.
Where:
, DE
Telephone: (215) 988-8899
Website »
Kay Healey shows sewn sculptures of domestic interiors.
Where:
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 656-6466
Website »
Howard Pyle, Maxfield Parrish, Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth created some of their best-known images for advertising calendars. Check out the iconic images.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Enjoy a two night getaway at the beautiful, waterfront Indian River Marina Cottages in Delaware Seashore State Park. The Spa Getaway Package features treatments at Made...
Cost: 446 for 4 people
Where:
Cottages at the Indian River Marina
39415 Inlet Road
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
View map »
N.C. Wyeth was quite the patriot. His take on Coronado’s 16th-century expedition and Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, plus 10 other important American moments, are on display.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Violet Oakley was the first woman to receive a commission to paint a public mural. She was also a student of local illustrator Howard Pyle who was highly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite...
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
Telephone: 302-571-9590
Website »
The Delaware Children’s Theater goes where it’s never gone before: to the land of the Cat in the Hat, of course. Join it for a fantastical musical adventure through the world as only...
Where:
Delaware Children’s Theatre
1014 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 655-1014
Website »
The New Candlelight Theatre starts its season with a tale of unemployed men who grin and, well, bare it.
Where:
The New Candlelight Theatre
2208 Millers Road
Ardentown, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-475-2313
Website »
A multicultural exploration of the human face.
Where:
The University of Delaware, University Museums
Old College Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
Exhibit Reception on February 16, 2014 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Blue Ball Barn. The exhibit is the work of the participants from our Photo Hike series with photographer Lynn McDowell. It...
Cost: Free with paid admission (fees in effect starting March 1)
Where:
Blue Ball Barn
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19803
View map »
Telephone: 302-577-1164
Website »
Creative Folk Artwork to be used for posters and flyers for the 2014 Pawpaw Folk Festival. Submissions will be accepted from January 1through March 31.
Cost: 25 entry fee
Where:
Alapocas Run State Park
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington , DE 19803
View map »
Sponsor: Friends of Wilmington Parks
Telephone: 302-577-7020
Website »
Works from the Paul R. Jones Collection of African-American art are showcased.
Where:
University Museums
Mechanical Hall Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
Escape the cold of winter during Orchid Extravaganza. Explore a magical world of orchids where thousands of colorful blooms drape from walls, flow from baskets, and form captivating archways in...
Cost: Adults $18; Children 5-18 $8; Seniors $15; Children 4 and under FREE
Where:
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
View map »
Sponsor: Longwood Gardens
Telephone: 610-388-1000
Website »
Exhibits, activities, live birds, and an engaging story introduce the basics of evolution through the eyes of Charlie, a young boy writing a report about his favorite bird—the...
Cost: Adults: $9 Children (3-17): $7 Seniors (60+): $8 Under 3: FREE Members: FREE
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
View map »
On April 6, Hagley Museum and Library opens "Fashion Meets Science: Introducing Nylon." Seventy-five years ago on October 27, 1938, a brand new material named nylon was announced to the public....
Cost: free-$14
Where:
Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Road
Greenville, DE 19807
View map »
Sponsor: Hagley Museum and Library
Telephone: 302-658-2400
Website »
MFA Biennial Carole Bieber and Marc Ham Gallery Dupont II Gallery October 26, 2013 – March 9, 2014 This dynamic group exhibition presents the work of many of today’s most...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Kay Healy E. Avery Draper Showcase December 7, 2013 – March 16, 2014 A solo exhibition of recent soft, sewn sculptures of domestic interiors, Healy’s exhibition introduces...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
This pocket-size exhibition highlights the collection of decorated tinware that Henry Francis du Pont acquired from antiques dealers in New England and Pennsylvania, particularly from...
Cost: Members free. Included with admission.
Where:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike (RT 52)
Winterthur, DE 19735
View map »
Telephone: 302.888.4600
Contact Name: Winterthur Information
Website »
Sublime Creatures: The Animal-Human Hybrids of Hunter Clarke Beckler Family Members’ Gallery November 16, 2013 – March 9, 2014 Clarke’s paintings portray hybrid animal-human...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Little White Cubes: Artists’ Makeshift Galleries Constance S. and Robert J. Hennessy Project Space December 7, 2013 – April 6, 2014 This exhibition showcases a series of...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Violet Oakley (1874–1961) was an illustrator, stained-glass designer and the first American woman to find fame in the burgeoning field of public mural painting. Throughout her 60-year...
Cost: Museum Admission
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
View map »
Visit Adventure Aquarium this winter to experience Frogs: Nature’s Messenger, a limited-time opportunity to discover more than 20 kinds of frogs and see the world through their eyes....
Cost: 18.95 - $24.95
Where:
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
View map »
Telephone: 610-455-2755
Contact Name: Corrinne Kluge
Website »
Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences in Delaware, 1800-1980, opening at the Delaware History Museum on September 27, 2013, will celebrate two important...
Cost: 6/adults, $5/military/seniors/students, $4/youth (ages 3-18)
Where:
Delaware History Museum
504 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sponsor: Delaware Historical Society
Telephone: (302)295-2400
Website »
Scholars have long debated the possibility of long-distance travel between continents, and its impact on the development of cultures. In this lecture, Dr. Clark Erickson, Curator-in-Charge,...
Cost: $5 with advance registration; $10 at the door based on availability
Where:
Penn Museum
3260 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
View map »
The Penn Museum galleries stay open until 8 p.m., with a half-hour gallery tour at 5:00 pm. Watch or sign up with a team and compete for prizes at Quizzo with DJ Quizzy Jeff at 6...
Cost: Free with Museum admission
Where:
Penn Museum
3260 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
View map »
Three Sheets to the Warrior Pose is a lighthearted introduction to Vinyasa Yoga practice with the opportunity to unwind afterwards with special food and beverage offerings in our Upstairs...
Cost: 17 + fees
Where:
World Cafe Live at the Queen
500 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sponsor: World Cafe Live at the Queen
Telephone: 302.994.1400
Contact Name: Box Office
Violet Oakley was the first woman to receive a commission to paint a public mural. She was also a student of local illustrator Howard Pyle who was highly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite...
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
Telephone: 302-571-9590
Website »
The Delaware Children’s Theater goes where it’s never gone before: to the land of the Cat in the Hat, of course. Join it for a fantastical musical adventure through the world as only...
Where:
Delaware Children’s Theatre
1014 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 655-1014
Website »
Prep your peepers for all things pretty at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. This year’s show is “ARTiculture,” where art meets horticulture.
Where:
, DE
Telephone: (215) 988-8899
Website »
A multicultural exploration of the human face.
Where:
The University of Delaware, University Museums
Old College Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
Sometimes our justice system works. But when it doesn’t, the effects are staggering. Hear the true stories of six innocent death row inmates released from prison after their convictions...
Where:
Delaware Theatre Company
200 Water St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Works from the Paul R. Jones Collection of African-American art are showcased.
Where:
University Museums
Mechanical Hall Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
N.C. Wyeth was quite the patriot. His take on Coronado’s 16th-century expedition and Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, plus 10 other important American moments, are on display.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Howard Pyle, Maxfield Parrish, Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth created some of their best-known images for advertising calendars. Check out the iconic images.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Enjoy a two night getaway at the beautiful, waterfront Indian River Marina Cottages in Delaware Seashore State Park. The Spa Getaway Package features treatments at Made...
Cost: 446 for 4 people
Where:
Cottages at the Indian River Marina
39415 Inlet Road
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
View map »
Exhibit Reception on February 16, 2014 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Blue Ball Barn. The exhibit is the work of the participants from our Photo Hike series with photographer Lynn McDowell. It...
Cost: Free with paid admission (fees in effect starting March 1)
Where:
Blue Ball Barn
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19803
View map »
Telephone: 302-577-1164
Website »
The New Candlelight Theatre starts its season with a tale of unemployed men who grin and, well, bare it.
Where:
The New Candlelight Theatre
2208 Millers Road
Ardentown, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-475-2313
Website »
Creative Folk Artwork to be used for posters and flyers for the 2014 Pawpaw Folk Festival. Submissions will be accepted from January 1through March 31.
Cost: 25 entry fee
Where:
Alapocas Run State Park
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington , DE 19803
View map »
Sponsor: Friends of Wilmington Parks
Telephone: 302-577-7020
Website »
Kay Healey shows sewn sculptures of domestic interiors.
Where:
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 656-6466
Website »
Beat the traffic and the crowds and let TheDCH take you to the 2014 Pennsylvania Horticulture Society Philadelphia Flower Show. This year’s show, ARTiculture, features fanciful flowers,...
Cost: 30 for members; $40 fornon-members
Where:
Delaware Center for Horticulture
1810 N Dupont Street
Wilmington, DE 19806
View map »
Telephone: 302-658-6262
Contact Name: Helen Anderson
Website »
Escape the cold of winter during Orchid Extravaganza. Explore a magical world of orchids where thousands of colorful blooms drape from walls, flow from baskets, and form captivating archways in...
Cost: Adults $18; Children 5-18 $8; Seniors $15; Children 4 and under FREE
Where:
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
View map »
Sponsor: Longwood Gardens
Telephone: 610-388-1000
Website »
Learn with us through age-appropriate games, crafts, stories, activities, and live animal presentations, toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown up can learn and play together! New themes each...
Cost: 8 per child/ $7 per adult; $6 per child/adult free for DZS Members
Where:
Brandywine Zoo
1001 North Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19802
View map »
Telephone: 302-571-7850
Contact Name: Jacque Williamson
Website »
Exhibits, activities, live birds, and an engaging story introduce the basics of evolution through the eyes of Charlie, a young boy writing a report about his favorite bird—the...
Cost: Adults: $9 Children (3-17): $7 Seniors (60+): $8 Under 3: FREE Members: FREE
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
View map »
On April 6, Hagley Museum and Library opens "Fashion Meets Science: Introducing Nylon." Seventy-five years ago on October 27, 1938, a brand new material named nylon was announced to the public....
Cost: free-$14
Where:
Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Road
Greenville, DE 19807
View map »
Sponsor: Hagley Museum and Library
Telephone: 302-658-2400
Website »
Little White Cubes: Artists’ Makeshift Galleries Constance S. and Robert J. Hennessy Project Space December 7, 2013 – April 6, 2014 This exhibition showcases a series of...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
MFA Biennial Carole Bieber and Marc Ham Gallery Dupont II Gallery October 26, 2013 – March 9, 2014 This dynamic group exhibition presents the work of many of today’s most...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sublime Creatures: The Animal-Human Hybrids of Hunter Clarke Beckler Family Members’ Gallery November 16, 2013 – March 9, 2014 Clarke’s paintings portray hybrid animal-human...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Violet Oakley (1874–1961) was an illustrator, stained-glass designer and the first American woman to find fame in the burgeoning field of public mural painting. Throughout her 60-year...
Cost: Museum Admission
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
View map »
Kay Healy E. Avery Draper Showcase December 7, 2013 – March 16, 2014 A solo exhibition of recent soft, sewn sculptures of domestic interiors, Healy’s exhibition introduces...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
This pocket-size exhibition highlights the collection of decorated tinware that Henry Francis du Pont acquired from antiques dealers in New England and Pennsylvania, particularly from...
Cost: Members free. Included with admission.
Where:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike (RT 52)
Winterthur, DE 19735
View map »
Telephone: 302.888.4600
Contact Name: Winterthur Information
Website »
Visit Adventure Aquarium this winter to experience Frogs: Nature’s Messenger, a limited-time opportunity to discover more than 20 kinds of frogs and see the world through their eyes....
Cost: 18.95 - $24.95
Where:
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
View map »
Telephone: 610-455-2755
Contact Name: Corrinne Kluge
Website »
Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences in Delaware, 1800-1980, opening at the Delaware History Museum on September 27, 2013, will celebrate two important...
Cost: 6/adults, $5/military/seniors/students, $4/youth (ages 3-18)
Where:
Delaware History Museum
504 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sponsor: Delaware Historical Society
Telephone: (302)295-2400
Website »
New Music Delaware showcases the work of legendary "bad-boy" composer John Cage, including a "Cage Circus" where multiple artists (including visual artists, dancers and...
Cost: $15 adults; $10 UD
Where:
Puglisi Orchestra Hall
Roselle Center for the Arts
110 Orchard Road
Newark, DE 19716
View map »
Sponsor: University of Delaware Department of Music
Telephone: 302-831-2204
Website »
Sometimes our justice system works. But when it doesn’t, the effects are staggering. Hear the true stories of six innocent death row inmates released from prison after their convictions...
Where:
Delaware Theatre Company
200 Water St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
What would you trade your soul for? UD’s Resident Ensemble Players bring the world-famous “Faust” to the stage.
Where:
Resident Ensemble Players
Thompson Theatre, Roselle Center for the Arts
110 Orchard Road
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 831-2201
Website »
No flighty French farce here—this is the conniving, treacherous tale that unfolds among the French aristocracy post Revolution. March 1-2, 6-8
Where:
Chapel Street Players
27 N. Chapel St.
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 368-2248
Website »
The Delaware Children’s Theater goes where it’s never gone before: to the land of the Cat in the Hat, of course. Join it for a fantastical musical adventure through the world as only...
Where:
Delaware Children’s Theatre
1014 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 655-1014
Website »
Exhibit Reception on February 16, 2014 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Blue Ball Barn. The exhibit is the work of the participants from our Photo Hike series with photographer Lynn McDowell. It...
Cost: Free with paid admission (fees in effect starting March 1)
Where:
Blue Ball Barn
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19803
View map »
Telephone: 302-577-1164
Website »
Enjoy a two night getaway at the beautiful, waterfront Indian River Marina Cottages in Delaware Seashore State Park. The Spa Getaway Package features treatments at Made...
Cost: 446 for 4 people
Where:
Cottages at the Indian River Marina
39415 Inlet Road
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
View map »
N.C. Wyeth was quite the patriot. His take on Coronado’s 16th-century expedition and Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, plus 10 other important American moments, are on display.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Howard Pyle, Maxfield Parrish, Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth created some of their best-known images for advertising calendars. Check out the iconic images.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
Creative Folk Artwork to be used for posters and flyers for the 2014 Pawpaw Folk Festival. Submissions will be accepted from January 1through March 31.
Cost: 25 entry fee
Where:
Alapocas Run State Park
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington , DE 19803
View map »
Sponsor: Friends of Wilmington Parks
Telephone: 302-577-7020
Website »
The New Candlelight Theatre starts its season with a tale of unemployed men who grin and, well, bare it.
Where:
The New Candlelight Theatre
2208 Millers Road
Ardentown, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-475-2313
Website »
Violet Oakley was the first woman to receive a commission to paint a public mural. She was also a student of local illustrator Howard Pyle who was highly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite...
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
Telephone: 302-571-9590
Website »
A multicultural exploration of the human face.
Where:
The University of Delaware, University Museums
Old College Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
Works from the Paul R. Jones Collection of African-American art are showcased.
Where:
University Museums
Mechanical Hall Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
Kay Healey shows sewn sculptures of domestic interiors.
Where:
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 656-6466
Website »
Check out the crème de la crème of high school artists. Talent is culled from 26 high schools in six states.
Where:
Delaware College of Art and Design
600 N. Market St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 622-8000
Website »
“Quiet little voices” do not make up this band. This buzzy foursome might not have had their promise kept, but we can guarantee ours: You won’t regret coming out to see them...
Where:
Arden Gild Hall
2126 The Highway
Arden, DE
View map »
Telephone: 475-3126
Website »
Prep your peepers for all things pretty at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. This year’s show is “ARTiculture,” where art meets horticulture.
Where:
, DE
Telephone: (215) 988-8899
Website »
Disney’s Peter Pan JR. will be performed by the Aldersgate Youth Players at Aldersgate United Methodist Church 2313 Concord Pike in Wilmington on: Friday, March 7th at 7 p.m....
Cost: Free but Donations will be gratefully accepted.
Where:
Aldersgate United Methodist Church
2313 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803
View map »
Sponsor: Aldersgate United Methodist Church
Telephone: 610-388-2120
Contact Name: Janet Atwater
Website »
Escape the cold of winter during Orchid Extravaganza. Explore a magical world of orchids where thousands of colorful blooms drape from walls, flow from baskets, and form captivating archways in...
Cost: Adults $18; Children 5-18 $8; Seniors $15; Children 4 and under FREE
Where:
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
View map »
Sponsor: Longwood Gardens
Telephone: 610-388-1000
Website »
Exhibits, activities, live birds, and an engaging story introduce the basics of evolution through the eyes of Charlie, a young boy writing a report about his favorite bird—the...
Cost: Adults: $9 Children (3-17): $7 Seniors (60+): $8 Under 3: FREE Members: FREE
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
View map »
On April 6, Hagley Museum and Library opens "Fashion Meets Science: Introducing Nylon." Seventy-five years ago on October 27, 1938, a brand new material named nylon was announced to the public....
Cost: free-$14
Where:
Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Road
Greenville, DE 19807
View map »
Sponsor: Hagley Museum and Library
Telephone: 302-658-2400
Website »
Visit Adventure Aquarium this winter to experience Frogs: Nature’s Messenger, a limited-time opportunity to discover more than 20 kinds of frogs and see the world through their eyes....
Cost: 18.95 - $24.95
Where:
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
View map »
Telephone: 610-455-2755
Contact Name: Corrinne Kluge
Website »
Little White Cubes: Artists’ Makeshift Galleries Constance S. and Robert J. Hennessy Project Space December 7, 2013 – April 6, 2014 This exhibition showcases a series of...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Violet Oakley (1874–1961) was an illustrator, stained-glass designer and the first American woman to find fame in the burgeoning field of public mural painting. Throughout her 60-year...
Cost: Museum Admission
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
View map »
MFA Biennial Carole Bieber and Marc Ham Gallery Dupont II Gallery October 26, 2013 – March 9, 2014 This dynamic group exhibition presents the work of many of today’s most...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
This pocket-size exhibition highlights the collection of decorated tinware that Henry Francis du Pont acquired from antiques dealers in New England and Pennsylvania, particularly from...
Cost: Members free. Included with admission.
Where:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike (RT 52)
Winterthur, DE 19735
View map »
Telephone: 302.888.4600
Contact Name: Winterthur Information
Website »
Kay Healy E. Avery Draper Showcase December 7, 2013 – March 16, 2014 A solo exhibition of recent soft, sewn sculptures of domestic interiors, Healy’s exhibition introduces...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sublime Creatures: The Animal-Human Hybrids of Hunter Clarke Beckler Family Members’ Gallery November 16, 2013 – March 9, 2014 Clarke’s paintings portray hybrid animal-human...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
All artists study the Masters in varying degrees. They glean technique, application, ideas, composition, spatial relationships, colors, meaning and a host of other information that informs their...
Cost: Free Admission
Where:
Somerville Manning Gallery
101 Stone Block Row
Breck's Mill, 2nd Floor
Greenville, DE 19807
View map »
Sponsor: Somerville Manning Gallery
Telephone: 302 652 0271
Contact Name: Marisa Nolan
Website »
Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences in Delaware, 1800-1980, opening at the Delaware History Museum on September 27, 2013, will celebrate two important...
Cost: 6/adults, $5/military/seniors/students, $4/youth (ages 3-18)
Where:
Delaware History Museum
504 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sponsor: Delaware Historical Society
Telephone: (302)295-2400
Website »
Delaware Guidance Services for Children and Youth is pleased to host it's 16th Annual Champagne Gala - DGS celebrates Mardi Gras on Friday. March 7, 2014 at Harry's Savoy Grill and Ballroom....
Cost: $125/person
Where:
Harry's Savoy Grill and Ballroom
2020 Naamans Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
View map »
Sponsor: Delaware Guidance Services for Children and Youth
Telephone: 302-652-3948
Contact Name: Christy Pennington
Website »
On March 7th (7:30pm) and 9 (2pm) we present Bizet’s Les Pêcheurs de Perles (The Pearl Fishers) in concert. Although less well-known than Carmen, it is every bit as memorable!...
Cost: 25-$60
Where:
OperaDelaware Studio
4 South Poplar Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
View map »
Sponsor: OperaDelaware
Telephone: 302.442.7809
Contact Name: Mary Wilcosky
Website »
The Biggs Museum of American Art celebrates all things needlework in March with an exhibit, a three-day symposium including classes (March 21-23) and a day of free lectures (March 22).
Where:
The Biggs Museum of American Art
406 Federal St.
Dover, DE
View map »
Sometimes our justice system works. But when it doesn’t, the effects are staggering. Hear the true stories of six innocent death row inmates released from prison after their convictions...
Where:
Delaware Theatre Company
200 Water St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Kay Healey shows sewn sculptures of domestic interiors.
Where:
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 656-6466
Website »
Howard Pyle, Maxfield Parrish, Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth created some of their best-known images for advertising calendars. Check out the iconic images.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
N.C. Wyeth was quite the patriot. His take on Coronado’s 16th-century expedition and Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, plus 10 other important American moments, are on display.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
View map »
Telephone: (610) 388-2700
Website »
The quintet known as Goitse has made a name for itself as a favorite of those who love traditional Irish music. Straight from Limerick University’s Irish World Academy of Music and Dance,...
Where:
The Grand Opera House
Wilmington, DE
Telephone: 652-5577
Website »
The individual artist fellow in sculpture exhibits at the Mezzanine Gallery.
Where:
Delaware Division of the Arts
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 577-8278
Website »
Prep your peepers for all things pretty at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. This year’s show is “ARTiculture,” where art meets horticulture.
Where:
, DE
Telephone: (215) 988-8899
Website »
The Delaware Foundation for the Visual Arts presents its 15th annual show at the Hagley Museum Soda House, with more than 50 Brandywine-area artists exhibiting and selling original new works...
Where:
200 Hagley Road
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Check out the crème de la crème of high school artists. Talent is culled from 26 high schools in six states.
Where:
Delaware College of Art and Design
600 N. Market St.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 622-8000
Website »
Exhibit Reception on February 16, 2014 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Blue Ball Barn. The exhibit is the work of the participants from our Photo Hike series with photographer Lynn McDowell. It...
Cost: Free with paid admission (fees in effect starting March 1)
Where:
Blue Ball Barn
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19803
View map »
Telephone: 302-577-1164
Website »
Creative Folk Artwork to be used for posters and flyers for the 2014 Pawpaw Folk Festival. Submissions will be accepted from January 1through March 31.
Cost: 25 entry fee
Where:
Alapocas Run State Park
1914 West Park Drive
Wilmington , DE 19803
View map »
Sponsor: Friends of Wilmington Parks
Telephone: 302-577-7020
Website »
Violet Oakley was the first woman to receive a commission to paint a public mural. She was also a student of local illustrator Howard Pyle who was highly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite...
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
Telephone: 302-571-9590
Website »
The Delaware Children’s Theater goes where it’s never gone before: to the land of the Cat in the Hat, of course. Join it for a fantastical musical adventure through the world as only...
Where:
Delaware Children’s Theatre
1014 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE
View map »
Telephone: 655-1014
Website »
No flighty French farce here—this is the conniving, treacherous tale that unfolds among the French aristocracy post Revolution. March 1-2, 6-8
Where:
Chapel Street Players
27 N. Chapel St.
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 368-2248
Website »
A multicultural exploration of the human face.
Where:
The University of Delaware, University Museums
Old College Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
What would you trade your soul for? UD’s Resident Ensemble Players bring the world-famous “Faust” to the stage.
Where:
Resident Ensemble Players
Thompson Theatre, Roselle Center for the Arts
110 Orchard Road
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 831-2201
Website »
Works from the Paul R. Jones Collection of African-American art are showcased.
Where:
University Museums
Mechanical Hall Gallery
Newark, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-831-8037
Website »
The New Candlelight Theatre starts its season with a tale of unemployed men who grin and, well, bare it.
Where:
The New Candlelight Theatre
2208 Millers Road
Ardentown, DE
View map »
Telephone: 302-475-2313
Website »
Disney’s Peter Pan JR. will be performed by the Aldersgate Youth Players at Aldersgate United Methodist Church 2313 Concord Pike in Wilmington on: Friday, March 7th at 7 p.m....
Cost: Free but Donations will be gratefully accepted.
Where:
Aldersgate United Methodist Church
2313 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803
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Sponsor: Aldersgate United Methodist Church
Telephone: 610-388-2120
Contact Name: Janet Atwater
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Escape the cold of winter during Orchid Extravaganza. Explore a magical world of orchids where thousands of colorful blooms drape from walls, flow from baskets, and form captivating archways in...
Cost: Adults $18; Children 5-18 $8; Seniors $15; Children 4 and under FREE
Where:
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
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Sponsor: Longwood Gardens
Telephone: 610-388-1000
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Exhibits, activities, live birds, and an engaging story introduce the basics of evolution through the eyes of Charlie, a young boy writing a report about his favorite bird—the...
Cost: Adults: $9 Children (3-17): $7 Seniors (60+): $8 Under 3: FREE Members: FREE
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
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On April 6, Hagley Museum and Library opens "Fashion Meets Science: Introducing Nylon." Seventy-five years ago on October 27, 1938, a brand new material named nylon was announced to the public....
Cost: free-$14
Where:
Hagley Museum and Library
201 Hagley Creek Road
Greenville, DE 19807
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Sponsor: Hagley Museum and Library
Telephone: 302-658-2400
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Kay Healy E. Avery Draper Showcase December 7, 2013 – March 16, 2014 A solo exhibition of recent soft, sewn sculptures of domestic interiors, Healy’s exhibition introduces...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
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A fun event for mommy, daughter bonding, a little girl's birthday, or a family outing, the Ronald McDonald House of Wilmingtion hosts the 2014 American Girl Fashion Show. Ticket purchases...
Cost: $32.50 per ticket- price includes admission to the show and a meal
Where:
The Chase Center
Wilmington , DE
Sponsor: Ronald McDonald House of Wilmington
Telephone: 302-656-4847
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Sublime Creatures: The Animal-Human Hybrids of Hunter Clarke Beckler Family Members’ Gallery November 16, 2013 – March 9, 2014 Clarke’s paintings portray hybrid animal-human...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
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All artists study the Masters in varying degrees. They glean technique, application, ideas, composition, spatial relationships, colors, meaning and a host of other information that informs their...
Cost: Free Admission
Where:
Somerville Manning Gallery
101 Stone Block Row
Breck's Mill, 2nd Floor
Greenville, DE 19807
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Sponsor: Somerville Manning Gallery
Telephone: 302 652 0271
Contact Name: Marisa Nolan
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Little White Cubes: Artists’ Makeshift Galleries Constance S. and Robert J. Hennessy Project Space December 7, 2013 – April 6, 2014 This exhibition showcases a series of...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200 S Madison St
Wilmington, DE 19801
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Visit Adventure Aquarium this winter to experience Frogs: Nature’s Messenger, a limited-time opportunity to discover more than 20 kinds of frogs and see the world through their eyes....
Cost: 18.95 - $24.95
Where:
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
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Telephone: 610-455-2755
Contact Name: Corrinne Kluge
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MFA Biennial Carole Bieber and Marc Ham Gallery Dupont II Gallery October 26, 2013 – March 9, 2014 This dynamic group exhibition presents the work of many of today’s most...
Cost: Free
Where:
Delaware Center For The Contemporary Arts
200
Wilmington, DE 19801
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This pocket-size exhibition highlights the collection of decorated tinware that Henry Francis du Pont acquired from antiques dealers in New England and Pennsylvania, particularly from...
Cost: Members free. Included with admission.
Where:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike (RT 52)
Winterthur, DE 19735
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Telephone: 302.888.4600
Contact Name: Winterthur Information
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Violet Oakley (1874–1961) was an illustrator, stained-glass designer and the first American woman to find fame in the burgeoning field of public mural painting. Throughout her 60-year...
Cost: Museum Admission
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
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Best known for his innovative photographs of the fashion runways for Interview magazine, Scott Heiser was a talented photographer who documented a wide range of public entertainments...
Cost: Museum Admission
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
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Forging Faith, Building Freedom: African American Faith Experiences in Delaware, 1800-1980, opening at the Delaware History Museum on September 27, 2013, will celebrate two important...
Cost: 6/adults, $5/military/seniors/students, $4/youth (ages 3-18)
Where:
Delaware History Museum
504 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
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Sponsor: Delaware Historical Society
Telephone: (302)295-2400
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Bring your camera! The Empire invades the Brandywine Zoo today! Meet some of your favorite Star Wars characters and even take photos with them! It’s free to take photos with the characters, but...
Cost: Free with paid admission to the zoo
Where:
Brandywine Zoo
1001 North Park Drive
Wilmington, DE 19802
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Telephone: 302-571-7850
Contact Name: Jacque Williamson
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In conjunction with “One Book One Philadelphia,” the Penn Museum offers an afternoon for visitors to experience the rich culture of Iraq. This celebration showcases music,...
Cost: Free with Museum admission.
Where:
Penn Museum
3260 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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A high proportion of what is known about Egyptian society derives from tombs and the world of the dead. Despite the presence of vast numbers of scenes of food, drink, and preparations for eating...
Cost: $8
Where:
Penn Museum
3260 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Join us for a unique creative arts & culinary experience! A Taste for Art: The American Table March 8, 2014 Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP in the Historic...
Cost: $55; $75; $125; $150
Where:
, DE
Luray Productions proudly presents The Rock & Roll Legends show starring: The Duprees (You Belong To Me, Have You Heard, Why Don't You believe Me) Jimmy Beaumont &...
Cost: $55-$90
Where:
The Grand Opera House
818 Market St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
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On March 7th (7:30pm) and 9 (2pm) we present Bizet’s Les Pêcheurs de Perles (The Pearl Fishers) in concert. Although less well-known than Carmen, it is every bit as memorable!...
Cost: 25-$60
Where:
OperaDelaware Studio
4 South Poplar Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
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Sponsor: OperaDelaware
Telephone: 302.442.7809
Contact Name: Mary Wilcosky
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Kathryn Andrews, UD alumna, and Kristi Shade form Duo Scorpio, a New York City-based harp duo on a mission to expand the duo harp repertoire by commissioning new works and exploring existing...
Cost: Advanced tickets are available by calling the CFA Box Office at 302.831.2204; $1
Where:
Gore Recital Hall
Roselle Center for the Arts
110 Orchard Road
Newark, DE 19716
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Sponsor: University of Delaware Department of Music
Telephone: 302-831-2204
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What would you trade your soul for? UD’s Resident Ensemble Players bring the world-famous “Faust” to the stage.
Where:
Resident Ensemble Players
Thompson Theatre, Roselle Center for the Arts
110 Orchard Road
Newark, DE
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Telephone: 831-2201
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The Biggs Museum of American Art celebrates all things needlework in March with an exhibit, a three-day symposium including classes (March 21-23) and a day of free lectures (March 22).
Where:
The Biggs Museum of American Art
406 Federal St.
Dover, DE
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No flighty French farce here—this is the conniving, treacherous tale that unfolds among the French aristocracy post Revolution. March 1-2, 6-8
Where:
Chapel Street Players
27 N. Chapel St.
Newark, DE
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Telephone: 368-2248
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Prep your peepers for all things pretty at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. This year’s show is “ARTiculture,” where art meets horticulture.
Where:
, DE
Telephone: (215) 988-8899
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Sometimes our justice system works. But when it doesn’t, the effects are staggering. Hear the true stories of six innocent death row inmates released from prison after their convictions...
Where:
Delaware Theatre Company
200 Water St.
Wilmington, DE
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The individual artist fellow in sculpture exhibits at the Mezzanine Gallery.
Where:
Delaware Division of the Arts
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE
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Telephone: 577-8278
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The Delaware Children’s Theater goes where it’s never gone before: to the land of the Cat in the Hat, of course. Join it for a fantastical musical adventure through the world as only...
Where:
Delaware Children’s Theatre
1014 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE
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Telephone: 655-1014
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Did you read “The Alchemist?” Then you might dig this, a study exploring the field of alchemy as it relates to the artistic process.
Where:
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
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Telephone: 656-6466
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Check out the crème de la crème of high school artists. Talent is culled from 26 high schools in six states.
Where:
Delaware College of Art and Design
600 N. Market St.
Wilmington, DE
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Telephone: 622-8000
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The Delaware Foundation for the Visual Arts presents its 15th annual show at the Hagley Museum Soda House, with more than 50 Brandywine-area artists exhibiting and selling original new works...
Where:
200 Hagley Road
Wilmington, DE
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Take in a juried exhibition of works by elementary, middle and high school artists from throughout Sussex County.
Where:
Rehoboth Art League
12 Dodds Lane
Rehoboth Beach , DE
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Telephone: 227-8408
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Howard Pyle, Maxfield Parrish, Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth created some of their best-known images for advertising calendars. Check out the iconic images.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
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Telephone: (610) 388-2700
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Kay Healey shows sewn sculptures of domestic interiors.
Where:
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St.
Wilmington, DE
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Telephone: 656-6466
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The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra’s string concert, “Seven Seasons.”
Where:
Mariner’s Bethel Church
Del. 26 and Central Ave.
Ocean View & Rehoboth, DE
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Telephone: 888-846-8600
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N.C. Wyeth was quite the patriot. His take on Coronado’s 16th-century expedition and Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, plus 10 other important American moments, are on display.
Where:
Brandywine River Museum
U.S. 1
Chadds Ford, PA
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Telephone: (610) 388-2700
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The New Candlelight Theatre starts its season with a tale of unemployed men who grin and, well, bare it.
Where:
The New Candlelight Theatre
2208 Millers Road
Ardentown, DE
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Telephone: 302-475-2313
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Violet Oakley was the first woman to receive a commission to paint a public mural. She was also a student of local illustrator Howard Pyle who was highly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite...
Where:
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
Telephone: 302-571-9590
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A multicultural exploration of the human face.
Where:
The University of Delaware, University Museums
Old College Gallery
Newark, DE
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Telephone: 302-831-8037
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Works from the Paul R. Jones Collection of African-American art are showcased.
Where:
University Museums
Mechanical Hall Gallery
Newark, DE
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Telephone: 302-831-8037
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Enjoy the harmonious sounds of the Cathedral Choir School of Delaware in the Museum’s galleries.
Cost: Free with admission
Where:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
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