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Greetings!
Thanks to those of you who caught our "date mistakes" in our last newletter plus here's more information on all New Castle special events! |
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May 1-2, Friday - Saturday, 8-5 p.m. (4 p.m. Sat). May Market, plant and flower sale on Market Square, www.arasapha.com.
May 16, Saturday - A Day in Old New Castle, annual tour of private homes and gardens. Tickets required. Sponsored by Immanuel Episcopal Church, www.dayinoldnewcastle.org.
June 1 through November 17 - Exhibit: A Vestige of the Dutch: The Tile House of New Castle, Dutch House Museum, Included with regular admission, www.newcastlehistory.org.
June 11, Thursday - Dutch House Garden Party, tickets required, www.newcastlehistory.org.
June 13, Saturday - Separation Day with parade, festivities, reenactments, booths, rides, food, evening concert and fireworks. Free. Call 322-9802.
August 8 - Garden Festivus at Read House & Gardens. The return of the Great Pear Cook Off, guided garden tours, kids activities, prizes and much more. Additional outdoor events at other New Castle historic sites. Call 302-295-3284 or www.dehistory.org.
August 30, Sunday - The New Castle Antiques Show with over 100 dealers and is held in Battery Park. Admission. Sponsored by the New Castle Visitor's Bureau. Call (215) 862-5828.
September 9 through November 8, Exhibit: New Castle in Mourning, Amstel House, Included with regular admission, www.newcastlehistory.org.
September 27, Saturday, 10-5 pm - Art on the Green in Battery Park, Sponsored by New Castle Lions Club. Call (302) 328-LIONS.
September 27, Saturday, 10-5 pm - Book Sale, at New Castle Senior Center, www.newcastlelibraryfriends.org.
October 11, 9:30 - 4 pm - From Kitchen to Garden, Historic kitchen and garden tours. Tickets required. www.newcastlelibraryfriends.org.
October 16, 17, 23, 24, & 30 - Hauntings in History, evening walking tours through the town, with stories about tragic events and mysterious happenings. Tours begin at 6:30, 7:00, 8:00. $10 adults, $6 children. Call for reservations at 322-2794, www.newcastlehistory.org.
November 16 - Netherland America Heritage Day, Dutch House open free all day, 302-322-2794, www.newcastlehistory.org.
November 18 through December 31 - Annual Holiday Exhibit at Amstel and Dutch Houses, Admission. www.newcastlehistory.org.
December 12, Saturday - Spirit of Christmas - Town-wide event with tours of historic buildings, concerts, shopping and other festivities. Free. Sponsored by New Castle Presbyterian Church, (302) 328-3279.
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Sincerely,
Marylynn Caldwell
306A Delaware St.
New Castle, DE 19720
302-323-1616
Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, and Sat: 10am to 5pm
Sun: 1 to 4pm
Closed Sundays and holidays |
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