Events Calendar

Event:
Lock, Stock, & Barrel: Arms & Ammunition of the American Revolution

Location:
Delaware Public Archives
121 MLK JR BLVD N
Dover, Delaware

Details:

The battles of the Revolutionary War have been immortalized in books and films, but rarely do they capture the true nature of 18th century warfare. As silly as it may seem to march into battle in brightly colored uniforms, all the while your enemy is firing right at you, the combat doctrine of the time…

Event:
Lock, Stock, & Barrel: Arms & Ammunition of the American Revolution

Location:
Dogfish Head Brewery
6 Cannery Village Center
Milton, Delaware

Details:

The battles of the Revolutionary War have been immortalized in books and films, but rarely do they capture the true nature of 18th century warfare. As silly as it may seem to march into battle in brightly colored uniforms, all the while your enemy is firing right at you, the combat doctrine of the time…

Event:
In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War

Location:
New Castle Court House Museum
211 Delaware St.
New Castle, Delaware

Details:

Despite its small size, Delaware made significant contributions to the cause of American independence—far more than a single battle or a midnight ride. During the Revolutionary War, Delaware evolved from being part of a larger colony into an independent state, a transformation driven by the sacrifices and efforts of its citizens and civic leaders. These…

Event:
In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War

Location:
Wilmington Brew Works
3129 Miller Rd.
Wilmington, Delaware

Details:

Join the Delaware Public Archives and First State Heritage Park for our Colonial Tavern Nights! Staff from First State Heritage Park will be onsite in period costume with historical exhibitions and activities, and the Delaware Public Archives will be giving one of their Tavern Talks: Despite its small size, Delaware made significant contributions to the…

Event:
Lock, Stock, & Barrel: Arms & Ammunition of the American Revolution (Virtual Only)

Location:
Chester County History Center – Virtual

, Delaware

Details:

The battles of the Revolutionary War have been immortalized in books and films, but rarely do they capture the true nature of 18th century warfare. As silly as it may seem to march into battle in brightly colored uniforms, all the while your enemy is firing right at you, the combat doctrine of the time…

Event:
Black Family History at the Delaware Public Archives

Location:
Delaware City Library
250 5th St.
Delaware City, Delaware

Details:

Black family history research can pose unique challenges as you follow your family into the 19th century, prior to the passage of the 13th Amendment, and earlier. This presentation highlights resources available at the Delaware Public Archives for researching Black family history within Delaware, from the present day and throughout the history of the state.…

Event:
Black Family History at the Delaware Public Archives

Location:
Delaware Public Archives
121 MLK JR BLVD N
Dover, Delaware

Details:

Black family history research can pose unique challenges as you follow your family into the 19th century, prior to the passage of the 13th Amendment, and earlier. This presentation highlights resources available at the Delaware Public Archives for researching Black family history within Delaware, from the present day and throughout the history of the state.…

Event:
Black Family History at the Delaware Public Archives

Location:
Seaford Library
600 N. Market Street Extended
Seaford, Delaware

Details:

Black family history research can pose unique challenges as you follow your family into the 19th century, prior to the passage of the 13th Amendment, and earlier. This presentation highlights resources available at the Delaware Public Archives for researching Black family history within Delaware, from the present day and throughout the history of the state.…

Event:
Black Family History at the Delaware Public Archives

Location:
Dover Public Library
35 Loockerman Plaza
Dover, Delaware

Details:

Black family history research can pose unique challenges as you follow your family into the 19th century, prior to the passage of the 13th Amendment, and earlier. This presentation highlights resources available at the Delaware Public Archives for researching Black family history within Delaware, from the present day and throughout the history of the state.…

Event:
In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War

Location:
Selbyville Public Library
11 W McCabe St
Selbyville, Delaware

Details:

Despite its small size, Delaware made significant contributions to the cause of American independence—far more than a single battle or a midnight ride. During the Revolutionary War, Delaware evolved from being part of a larger colony into an independent state, a transformation driven by the sacrifices and efforts of its citizens and civic leaders. These…