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DOVER, DE — The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs has unveiled a busy schedule of events for June, designed to engage residents and visitors with the state's rich history and unique traditions. From historic demonstrations to lively community celebrations, opportunities abound at museums and landmarks across Delaware. John Dickinson Plantation
Fiber arts enthusiasts will enjoy the Thistledown Fiber Arts Guild Demonstrations on June 14 from 1 PM to 3 PM. Visitors can observe spinning, weaving, knitting, and other historical handcrafts while touring the plantation. New Castle Court House Museum
The New Castle Court House Museum offers weekly Walking Tours of the Green every Friday morning in June, from 10 AM to 11 AM. Participants can immerse themselves in the history of the Green and its surrounding architecture.
One of the month's most anticipated events, Separation Day , will take place on June 7. The day-long celebration begins with a Colonial-themed parade and transitions to an array of activities, including family rides, an artisan and vintage market, live music, a beer garden, and local food stalls. The festivities culminate with fireworks over the Delaware River.
Dog lovers can join the fun on June 28 for Dog Days of Summer . Attendees, alongside their canine companions, will gather on the Green to watch a screening of the film 1776 from 8 PM to 10:30 PM while exploring Revolutionary War history. Old State House Museum
Two standout events are scheduled at the Old State House. On June 14, esteemed panelists will participate in Dover Comic Con 2025 from 11 AM to 4 PM, adding a modern cultural twist to the museum's activities. READ: Test Your Wits and Make a Difference at Chester County Trivia Night
Later in the month, on June 21, historian Tamara R. Burks will discuss the significance of the Rosedale Beach Hotel and Resort during segregation in her talk, Remembering Rosedale Beach . This educational event is scheduled from 1 PM to 2 PM and celebrates a key landmark in Delaware's history. Zwaanendael Museum
The Zwaanendael Museum's June calendar features special tours, exhibits, and seasonal celebrations. The Walk to the DeBraak tours, exploring artifacts and the preserved hull of the 18th-century HMS DeBraak, kick off on June 5, with additional dates on June 14 and June 19.
International Horseshoe Crab Day will be marked on June 20 with a pop-up exhibit and activities celebrating this iconic marine creature from 11 AM to 3 PM.
Finally, on June 21, guests can celebrate the changing season during Summer Solstice at the Zwaanendael Museum . From 2 PM to 3 PM, visitors can enjoy a 15-minute lecture on seasonal changes and natural traditions, paired with a fun firefly craft activity. Discover Delaware's History
With its diverse lineup of activities, the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs offers a unique opportunity to engage with Delaware's dynamic past and traditions. Whether through hands-on crafts, historical insights, or community celebrations, June in Delaware promises to be both educational and entertaining for all ages.
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