Park entrance fees charged from March 1 to November 30 are not included in program fees. For more details visit the Passes, Tags, and Fees page.
Programs are updated routinely. If you have questions or need assistance with program registration please contact the park hosting the program.
Thursday, November 21 at 9:00 AM
Introduction to Surf Fishing at Delaware Seashore
Have you always wanted to try surf fishing but weren’t sure how to get started? If so, this program is for you! Everything from fish identification to proper casting techniques will be covered in this three-hour program. Rods, reels, and bait are provided. Ages 12 and up. Those under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, please call 302-227-6991. $25 per person
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11/21/2024 9:00:00 AM
11/21/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Introduction to Surf Fishing
Have you always wanted to try surf fishing but weren’t sure how to get started? If so, this program is for you! Everything from fish identification to proper casting techniques will be covered in this three-hour program. Rods, reels, and bait are provided. Ages 12 and up. Those under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, please call 302-227-6991. $25 per person
Delaware Seashore
Thursday, November 21 at 1:00 PM
Auburn Heights Mansion Tour at Auburn Valley
Come explore one of the best examples of a Queen Anne style Victorian mansion that Delaware has to offer with a one-hour tour, at 1 p.m. and 3p.m. every Thursday and Friday. The mansion is the former home of the Marshall family whose history and legacy of industry and innovation filled the home with the antiques and furnishings you will see there today. You will get to explore two floors of Auburn Heights with a small group (maximum 10 people). A discounted joint tour to the Marshall Steam Museum and Mansion is only available by paying day of for your tour. If you pre-book you will not get the dollar off each tour discount.
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11/21/2024 1:00:00 PM
11/21/2024 4:00:00 PM
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Auburn Heights Mansion Tour
Come explore one of the best examples of a Queen Anne style Victorian mansion that Delaware has to offer with a one-hour tour, at 1 p.m. and 3p.m. every Thursday and Friday. The mansion is the former home of the Marshall family whose history and legacy of industry and innovation filled the home with the antiques and furnishings you will see there today. You will get to explore two floors of Auburn Heights with a small group (maximum 10 people). A discounted joint tour to the Marshall Steam Museum and Mansion is only available by paying day of for your tour. If you pre-book you will not get the dollar off each tour discount.
Auburn Valley
Friday, November 22 at 10:00 AM
Tales of Tower 3 at Delaware Seashore
Have you ever been curious about the concrete towers along Delaware's coast? Join a park interpreter to discover how they worked, how they were built, and how they helped defend the First State. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, please call 302-227-6991. $6 per person
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11/22/2024 10:00:00 AM
11/22/2024 11:00:00 AM
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Tales of Tower 3
Have you ever been curious about the concrete towers along Delaware's coast? Join a park interpreter to discover how they worked, how they were built, and how they helped defend the First State. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, please call 302-227-6991. $6 per person
Delaware Seashore
Friday, November 22 at 11:00 AM
Discover Battery 519 at Fort Miles
Construction of Battery 519 began in 1941 under the threat of war. Tour the battery to discover what the threats were and how Fort Miles planned to defend the United States from them. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
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11/22/2024 11:00:00 AM
11/22/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Discover Battery 519
Construction of Battery 519 began in 1941 under the threat of war. Tour the battery to discover what the threats were and how Fort Miles planned to defend the United States from them. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
Fort Miles
Friday, November 22 at 1:00 PM
Auburn Heights Mansion Tour at Auburn Valley
Come explore one of the best examples of a Queen Anne style Victorian mansion that Delaware has to offer with a one-hour tour, at 1 p.m. and 3p.m. every Thursday and Friday. The mansion is the former home of the Marshall family whose history and legacy of industry and innovation filled the home with the antiques and furnishings you will see there today. You will get to explore two floors of Auburn Heights with a small group (maximum 10 people). A discounted joint tour to the Marshall Steam Museum and Mansion is only available by paying day of for your tour. If you pre-book you will not get the dollar off each tour discount.
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11/22/2024 1:00:00 PM
11/22/2024 4:00:00 PM
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Auburn Heights Mansion Tour
Come explore one of the best examples of a Queen Anne style Victorian mansion that Delaware has to offer with a one-hour tour, at 1 p.m. and 3p.m. every Thursday and Friday. The mansion is the former home of the Marshall family whose history and legacy of industry and innovation filled the home with the antiques and furnishings you will see there today. You will get to explore two floors of Auburn Heights with a small group (maximum 10 people). A discounted joint tour to the Marshall Steam Museum and Mansion is only available by paying day of for your tour. If you pre-book you will not get the dollar off each tour discount.
Auburn Valley
Friday, November 22 at 2:00 PM
Owl Pellet Dissection at Delaware Seashore
Learn about common owl species found in Delaware. A park naturalist will explain their adaptations and guide participants through a dissection of an owl pellet to determine its latest meal! Online program registration ends 24 hours before the program. After that, please call 302-227-6991. Ages 5 and up. All chaperones and observers must purchase a ticket. $6 per person
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11/22/2024 2:00:00 PM
11/22/2024 3:00:00 PM
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Owl Pellet Dissection
Learn about common owl species found in Delaware. A park naturalist will explain their adaptations and guide participants through a dissection of an owl pellet to determine its latest meal! Online program registration ends 24 hours before the program. After that, please call 302-227-6991. Ages 5 and up. All chaperones and observers must purchase a ticket. $6 per person
Delaware Seashore
Friday, November 22 at 5:30 PM
Fort Miles Lantern Tour at Fort Miles
In 1943 World War II was in full swing, but it was much different than anticipated. Tour Battery 519 by lantern light as we reveal U-boats on the prowl, sailors in distress and what World War II turned out to be for soldiers stationed at Fort Miles. Recommended for ages 10+. $7 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
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11/22/2024 5:30:00 PM
11/22/2024 6:30:00 PM
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Fort Miles Lantern Tour
In 1943 World War II was in full swing, but it was much different than anticipated. Tour Battery 519 by lantern light as we reveal U-boats on the prowl, sailors in distress and what World War II turned out to be for soldiers stationed at Fort Miles. Recommended for ages 10+. $7 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
Fort Miles
Friday, November 22 at 6:00 PM
Campground Bingo at Trap Pond
Try your luck at our weekly campground bingo games. There will be lots of prizes for the young and young at heart. Meet at the campground pavilion. 50 cents per card. No registration required.
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11/22/2024 6:00:00 PM
11/22/2024 7:00:00 PM
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Campground Bingo
Try your luck at our weekly campground bingo games. There will be lots of prizes for the young and young at heart. Meet at the campground pavilion. 50 cents per card. No registration required.
Trap Pond
Saturday, November 23 at 9:00 AM
Beach Driving Clinic at Delaware Seashore
Learn park rules, licensing requirements, and tips from park staff to maximize your safety while driving on the beach. Then, follow park staff out to the beach to practice driving on the sand. Participants must have a valid surf tag and the required equipment to do so. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, please call 302-227-6991. $20 per person
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11/23/2024 9:00:00 AM
11/23/2024 11:30:00 AM
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Beach Driving Clinic
Learn park rules, licensing requirements, and tips from park staff to maximize your safety while driving on the beach. Then, follow park staff out to the beach to practice driving on the sand. Participants must have a valid surf tag and the required equipment to do so. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, please call 302-227-6991. $20 per person
Delaware Seashore
Saturday, November 23 at 10:00 AM
Fort DuPont Walking Tour at Fort DuPont
Fort DuPont served as a military base from 1899 until 1945. During the 1920s and 1930s it was a thriving community, full of people with interesting stories. This program presents the fascinating history of Fort DuPont, focusing on the period between about 1920 and 1945. Wear shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty for this program. Pre-registration required; call 302-834-7941 to register. Free
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11/23/2024 10:00:00 AM
11/23/2024 11:00:00 AM
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Fort DuPont Walking Tour
Fort DuPont served as a military base from 1899 until 1945. During the 1920s and 1930s it was a thriving community, full of people with interesting stories. This program presents the fascinating history of Fort DuPont, focusing on the period between about 1920 and 1945. Wear shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty for this program. Pre-registration required; call 302-834-7941 to register. Free
Fort DuPont
Saturday, November 23 at 10:00 AM
Beach Nature Program: Our Beach Rocks! at Cape Henlopen
Shells may get all the credit, but have you ever really looked at our rocks? Take a beach walk and discover how rocks, minerals, and fossils ended up on our shore and what our world was like long ago! Dress for the weather. Ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 a person.
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11/23/2024 10:00:00 AM
11/23/2024 11:15:00 AM
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Beach Nature Program: Our Beach Rocks!
Shells may get all the credit, but have you ever really looked at our rocks? Take a beach walk and discover how rocks, minerals, and fossils ended up on our shore and what our world was like long ago! Dress for the weather. Ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 a person.
Cape Henlopen
Saturday, November 23 at 11:00 AM
Three Square Meals at Trap Pond
Learn about the contributions the Civilian Conservation Corps made to Trap Pond, Delaware, and the nation. Tour will include short 1/2 mile walk. Meet at the nature center. Free, no registration required. Call the park office for more information
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11/23/2024 11:00:00 AM
11/23/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Three Square Meals
Learn about the contributions the Civilian Conservation Corps made to Trap Pond, Delaware, and the nation. Tour will include short 1/2 mile walk. Meet at the nature center. Free, no registration required. Call the park office for more information
Trap Pond
Saturday, November 23 at 11:00 AM
Discover Battery 519 at Fort Miles
Construction of Battery 519 began in 1941 under the threat of war. Tour the battery to discover what the threats were and how Fort Miles planned to defend the United States from them. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
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11/23/2024 11:00:00 AM
11/23/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Discover Battery 519
Construction of Battery 519 began in 1941 under the threat of war. Tour the battery to discover what the threats were and how Fort Miles planned to defend the United States from them. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
Fort Miles
Saturday, November 23 at 11:00 AM
Ruins & History Hike: Quakers But Not Oats at Brandywine Creek
Join the naturalist for a hike exploring some of the ruins and remnants of the park's Quaker past. Enjoy the beauty and interesting stories of this historic landscape under the golden light of a summer evening. Leaving from the Hawk Watch parking lot, this program will discuss the farmers, millers, and community leaders who called this place home. $6 per person, register online.
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11/23/2024 11:00:00 AM
11/23/2024 12:30:00 PM
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Ruins & History Hike: Quakers But Not Oats
Join the naturalist for a hike exploring some of the ruins and remnants of the park's Quaker past. Enjoy the beauty and interesting stories of this historic landscape under the golden light of a summer evening. Leaving from the Hawk Watch parking lot, this program will discuss the farmers, millers, and community leaders who called this place home. $6 per person, register online.
Brandywine Creek
Saturday, November 23 at 1:00 PM
Arboretum Amble at Bellevue
Dating back to our days as a du Pont Estate, the Bellevue Arboretum has more than 50 different types of trees! Join the naturalists to learn about what it means to be an arboretum and explore some of the trees found here at Bellevue. Meet at the Arts Center, free. No registration required.
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11/23/2024 1:00:00 PM
11/23/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Arboretum Amble
Dating back to our days as a du Pont Estate, the Bellevue Arboretum has more than 50 different types of trees! Join the naturalists to learn about what it means to be an arboretum and explore some of the trees found here at Bellevue. Meet at the Arts Center, free. No registration required.
Bellevue
Wednesday, November 27 at 1:00 PM
Seaside History Hike at Fort Miles
Bring your walking shoes as a park historian leads you across the sandy trail towards the Delaware Bay. See World War II relics, uncover the Delaware Breakwater Quarantine Station and hear tales of pirates. Tours meet at the Seaside Nature Center. Dress for the weather. Recommended for ages 7+. $5 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
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11/27/2024 1:00:00 PM
11/27/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Seaside History Hike
Bring your walking shoes as a park historian leads you across the sandy trail towards the Delaware Bay. See World War II relics, uncover the Delaware Breakwater Quarantine Station and hear tales of pirates. Tours meet at the Seaside Nature Center. Dress for the weather. Recommended for ages 7+. $5 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
Fort Miles
Friday, November 29 at 10:00 AM
History Hike at White Clay Creek
Visitors enjoy the scenic views along White Clay Creek and its tributaries, however, 19th-century landowners valued the upland meadows even more because they were better suited to farming. Join local historian Dr. Jim Jones on a hike to examine the relationship between “upland” and “lowland,” and the unique multi-racial community that developed along Hopkins road in the era before the Civil War. Be prepared for a 2-3 mile hike on uneven terrain. For meeting location and to pre-register call 302-368-6900, space is limited.
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11/29/2024 10:00:00 AM
11/29/2024 11:30:00 AM
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History Hike
Visitors enjoy the scenic views along White Clay Creek and its tributaries, however, 19th-century landowners valued the upland meadows even more because they were better suited to farming. Join local historian Dr. Jim Jones on a hike to examine the relationship between “upland” and “lowland,” and the unique multi-racial community that developed along Hopkins road in the era before the Civil War. Be prepared for a 2-3 mile hike on uneven terrain. For meeting location and to pre-register call 302-368-6900, space is limited.
White Clay Creek
Friday, November 29 at 10:00 AM
Naturalist Guided History Hike at Bellevue
Opt outside and join the naturalists for a history adventure today. Get up and moving along the trails and discover the interesting and unique history that can be found around Bellevue State Park. Themes may include: Equestrain history, du Pont History, pre-du Pont history, and much more! Meet at the Arts Center Patio. No registration required. Free!
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11/29/2024 10:00:00 AM
11/29/2024 11:00:00 AM
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Naturalist Guided History Hike
Opt outside and join the naturalists for a history adventure today. Get up and moving along the trails and discover the interesting and unique history that can be found around Bellevue State Park. Themes may include: Equestrain history, du Pont History, pre-du Pont history, and much more! Meet at the Arts Center Patio. No registration required. Free!
Bellevue
Friday, November 29 at 11:00 AM
Discover Battery 519 at Fort Miles
Construction of Battery 519 began in 1941 under the threat of war. Tour the battery to discover what the threats were and how Fort Miles planned to defend the United States from them. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
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11/29/2024 11:00:00 AM
11/29/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Discover Battery 519
Construction of Battery 519 began in 1941 under the threat of war. Tour the battery to discover what the threats were and how Fort Miles planned to defend the United States from them. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
Fort Miles
Friday, November 29 at 11:00 AM
Nature Trail Hike: Cranberry Bog Hike at Cape Henlopen
Explore the pinelands trail and search for cranberries, wildlife and other natural wonders that the early colonists might have seen themselves. Dress for walking and the weather. For ages 7 and up with a paying adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person
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11/29/2024 11:00:00 AM
11/29/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Nature Trail Hike: Cranberry Bog Hike
Explore the pinelands trail and search for cranberries, wildlife and other natural wonders that the early colonists might have seen themselves. Dress for walking and the weather. For ages 7 and up with a paying adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person
Cape Henlopen
Friday, November 29 at 1:00 PM
Naturalist Guided Nature Hike at Bellevue
Opt outside today and join the Bellevue Naturalists for a guided hike around the park. Explore the trails and discover what cool flora and fauna our park has to offer. Meet at the Arts Center Patio. No registration required. Free!
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11/29/2024 1:00:00 PM
11/29/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Naturalist Guided Nature Hike
Opt outside today and join the Bellevue Naturalists for a guided hike around the park. Explore the trails and discover what cool flora and fauna our park has to offer. Meet at the Arts Center Patio. No registration required. Free!
Bellevue
Saturday, November 30 at 8:00 AM
Monthly Bird Walk at Brandywine Creek
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Bring your eyes, ears, and a comfortable pair of hiking boots. Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, provide tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Meets at the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free with paid park admission!
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11/30/2024 8:00:00 AM
11/30/2024 11:00:00 AM
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Monthly Bird Walk
The monthly bird walk is back on the last Saturday of every month! Bring your eyes, ears, and a comfortable pair of hiking boots. Our expert volunteer birder from the Delaware Ornithological Society will lead the group, provide tips and advice to all interested bird watchers. Meets at the Nature Center. Register over the phone at (302)-655-5740 or via email at DNREC_brandywinecreekprograms@delaware.gov. Free with paid park admission!
Brandywine Creek
Saturday, November 30 at 11:00 AM
Discover Battery 519 at Fort Miles
Construction of Battery 519 began in 1941 under the threat of war. Tour the battery to discover what the threats were and how Fort Miles planned to defend the United States from them. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
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11/30/2024 11:00:00 AM
11/30/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Discover Battery 519
Construction of Battery 519 began in 1941 under the threat of war. Tour the battery to discover what the threats were and how Fort Miles planned to defend the United States from them. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
Fort Miles
Saturday, November 30 at 2:00 PM
Squid Dissection at Cape Henlopen
Explore the ins and outs of these mysterious animals through hands-on dissection. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $9 per person
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11/30/2024 2:00:00 PM
11/30/2024 3:00:00 PM
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Squid Dissection
Explore the ins and outs of these mysterious animals through hands-on dissection. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $9 per person
Cape Henlopen
Sunday, December 01 at 1:00 PM
Ornament Making at Killens Pond
Looking to add some unique ornaments to your holiday tree or searching for last-minute gift ideas? Join us at Killens Pond for a fun and creative session! We'll be crafting beautiful decorations using wood cookies and other natural materials. Come get artsy with us and bring home some handmade holiday cheer!
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12/1/2024 1:00:00 PM
12/1/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Ornament Making
Looking to add some unique ornaments to your holiday tree or searching for last-minute gift ideas? Join us at Killens Pond for a fun and creative session! We'll be crafting beautiful decorations using wood cookies and other natural materials. Come get artsy with us and bring home some handmade holiday cheer!
Killens Pond
Thursday, December 05 at 6:00 PM
Art in Action: Holiday Card Crafting at Alapocas Run
Join artist Linda Majewski for a card making workshop using layers of paper to create beautiful, dimensional designs. The cards are perfect to send cheer to a friend or to keep for yourself. All supplies provided.
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12/5/2024 6:00:00 PM
12/5/2024 8:00:00 PM
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Art in Action: Holiday Card Crafting
Join artist Linda Majewski for a card making workshop using layers of paper to create beautiful, dimensional designs. The cards are perfect to send cheer to a friend or to keep for yourself. All supplies provided.
Alapocas Run
Saturday, December 07 at 10:00 AM
Wreath Making Workshop at White Clay Creek
Join us for a cup of coffee in the cozy Judge Morris Estate during our wreath making workshop. Bring clippers and gloves. $32 per person, includes greens, base and accents for one holiday wreath.
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12/7/2024 10:00:00 AM
12/7/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Wreath Making Workshop
Join us for a cup of coffee in the cozy Judge Morris Estate during our wreath making workshop. Bring clippers and gloves. $32 per person, includes greens, base and accents for one holiday wreath.
White Clay Creek
Saturday, December 07 at 1:00 PM
Naturalist Nature Hike at Killens Pond
Join naturalists to hike the trails of Killens Pond State Park. This month's hike will be about 1.5 miles and will meet at the sports complex parking lot. Pre-registration required. Call 302-284-4299 or email DNREC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for more information or to pre-register. Free with paid park entry.
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12/7/2024 1:00:00 PM
12/7/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Naturalist Nature Hike
Join naturalists to hike the trails of Killens Pond State Park. This month's hike will be about 1.5 miles and will meet at the sports complex parking lot. Pre-registration required. Call 302-284-4299 or email DNREC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for more information or to pre-register. Free with paid park entry.
Killens Pond
Saturday, December 07 at 1:00 PM
Wreath Making Workshop at White Clay Creek
Join us for a cup of coffee in the cozy Judge Morris Estate during our wreath making workshop. Bring clippers and gloves. $32 per person, includes greens, base and accents for one holiday wreath.
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12/7/2024 1:00:00 PM
12/7/2024 3:00:00 PM
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Wreath Making Workshop
Join us for a cup of coffee in the cozy Judge Morris Estate during our wreath making workshop. Bring clippers and gloves. $32 per person, includes greens, base and accents for one holiday wreath.
White Clay Creek
Saturday, December 07 at 4:00 PM
Holiday Trains at Auburn Heights at Auburn Valley
All aboard for holiday cheer! View operating model train layouts, take a ride on our 1/8-scale Auburn Valley Railroad, enjoy caroling by UD's renowned 'Vocal Point' a capella group and partake in delicious festive fare from food trucks, hot chocolate station and wine & beer from Dew Point Brewing. Advance ticket sales begin November 1. Visit https://auburnheights.org/visit/holiday-trains/ for more information or to register now.
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12/7/2024 4:00:00 PM
12/7/2024 9:00:00 PM
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Holiday Trains at Auburn Heights
All aboard for holiday cheer! View operating model train layouts, take a ride on our 1/8-scale Auburn Valley Railroad, enjoy caroling by UD's renowned 'Vocal Point' a capella group and partake in delicious festive fare from food trucks, hot chocolate station and wine & beer from Dew Point Brewing. Advance ticket sales begin November 1. Visit https://auburnheights.org/visit/holiday-trains/ for more information or to register now.
Auburn Valley
Saturday, December 14 at 1:00 PM
Forever Evergreen Hike at Kilens Pond
Winter is not the best time for most trees, but some stay green all winter! Join nature center staff to find out why evergreen trees are 'forever green' and hike part of the pondside trail to see what type of evergreens are here. Program meets at the nature center. Pre-registration required. Call 302-284-4299 or email DRNEC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for more information or to pre-register. Free!
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12/14/2024 1:00:00 PM
12/14/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Forever Evergreen Hike
Winter is not the best time for most trees, but some stay green all winter! Join nature center staff to find out why evergreen trees are 'forever green' and hike part of the pondside trail to see what type of evergreens are here. Program meets at the nature center. Pre-registration required. Call 302-284-4299 or email DRNEC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for more information or to pre-register. Free!
Kilens Pond
Sunday, December 15 at 1:00 PM
Floral Design Fundraiser Hosted by the Friends of Killens Pond at Killens Pond
Looking for one more unique winter piece to complete your holiday décor? Join us to create a centerpiece for your holiday table! Local Master Gardener and floral designer Wendy Aycoth will walk the class through the process of creating their own centerpiece step-by-step. Please bring a container or vase of your choice. All other materials necessary to make a beautiful center piece will be provided - greens, flowers, ribbons, and pinecones! You may also bring additional decorations from home to make your design extra unique! Program meets in the Killens Pond Nature Center classroom. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Call 302-284-4299 or email DNREC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for more information. $35/centerpiece.
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12/15/2024 1:00:00 PM
12/16/2024 3:00:00 PM
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Floral Design Fundraiser Hosted by the Friends of Killens Pond
Looking for one more unique winter piece to complete your holiday décor? Join us to create a centerpiece for your holiday table! Local Master Gardener and floral designer Wendy Aycoth will walk the class through the process of creating their own centerpiece step-by-step. Please bring a container or vase of your choice. All other materials necessary to make a beautiful center piece will be provided - greens, flowers, ribbons, and pinecones! You may also bring additional decorations from home to make your design extra unique! Program meets in the Killens Pond Nature Center classroom. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Call 302-284-4299 or email DNREC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for more information. $35/centerpiece.
Killens Pond
Tuesday, December 17 at 1:00 PM
Eco-Explorers: Astronomy Superstars at Killens Pond
Do you wonder what little star is twinkling in the sky? Wonder no longer as we venture into the cosmos to learn all about stars, constellations, and other things that are found in space. Program will be held on the nature center deck. Pre-registration is mandatory for all homeschool programs. Ages 6 -12. Online registration ends 22 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-284-4299. $5 per student
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12/17/2024 1:00:00 PM
12/17/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Eco-Explorers: Astronomy Superstars
Do you wonder what little star is twinkling in the sky? Wonder no longer as we venture into the cosmos to learn all about stars, constellations, and other things that are found in space. Program will be held on the nature center deck. Pre-registration is mandatory for all homeschool programs. Ages 6 -12. Online registration ends 22 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-284-4299. $5 per student
Killens Pond
Saturday, December 28 at 1:00 PM
Terrific Tracks and Traces at Killens Pond
Animals leave many signs that they are around even when you can’t see them. You just have to know how to decipher them. Come find out which animals leave certain tracks and what other signs they may leave. Program meets at the nature center. Pre-registration required. Call 302-284-4299 or email DRNEC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for more information or to pre-register. Free.
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12/28/2024 1:00:00 PM
12/28/2024 2:00:00 PM
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Terrific Tracks and Traces
Animals leave many signs that they are around even when you can’t see them. You just have to know how to decipher them. Come find out which animals leave certain tracks and what other signs they may leave. Program meets at the nature center. Pre-registration required. Call 302-284-4299 or email DRNEC_KPSPNatureCenter@delaware.gov for more information or to pre-register. Free.
Killens Pond
