Posts Tagged ‘Zwaanendael Museum’
Missing Maritime Museum Cannonball Found Outside Zwaanendael Museum
The missing Cannonball from the Cannonball House Maritime Museum has been returned. The missing artifact was placed outside of the Zwaanendael Museum and turned in to the Lewes Police Department this morning. The cannonball had been missing since February 17th. According to Lewes Police, there have been no leads in how the cannonball went missing.…
Read MoreZwaanendael Museum Stays Open During Exterior Improvements
A treasured museum is getting a facelift. The exterior of the Zwaanendael Museum on Kings Highway in Lewes will get a cleaning, damaged shutters will be replaced, and the window framework and remaining shutters get a paint job as well, according to the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs. Efforts will be made to…
Read MoreDE State Museums Reopening with Self-Guided Tours
Delaware’s five state museums will begin reopening this week with self-guided tours that allow visitors to experience the history of the First State while continuing to take all recommended steps to safeguard public health. In accordance with the Phase I reopening plans issued by Gov. John Carney, museums administered by the Delaware Division of Historical…
Read MoreDelaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Museums Closed TFN
The five museums administered by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs have been closed and their programs postponed until further notice in accordance with the State of Emergency declared by Governor John Carney in order to safeguard public health and help control the spread of the coronavirus. Following are links to information about…
Read More“Sailor’s Life for Me” Some Programs Canceled Sunday because of Weather
Selected “Sailor’s Life for Me” programs in Lewes, Del. on Sunday, May 27, 2018 cancelled due to severe weather. For more information, contact the Zwaanendael Museum at 302-645-1148. “A Sailor’s Life for Me” cancelled activities – Sunday, May 27, 2018 Ă—Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Living-history encampment, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. – Canal Front Park Ă—Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Wreath-laying ceremony at the…
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