Pacem in Terris is a grassroots, non-partisan, interfaith, member-supported non-profit organization that brings together people of all ages, ethnic backgrounds and professions for the purpose of positive peaceful change on the local, national and global level. The Youth Peace Art Exhibition is where the art and words of young people can help us all see […]
Search the park for birds on their spring migration. Each walk will target current birding hot spots. For beginning and intermediate birders. Bring your binoculars or borrow a pair of ours. For ages 10+ with an adult. Pre-register by calling (302) 645-6852.FREE with park entrance fee.
Join Naturalists to learn all about the plants you can find at Killens Pond. You will learn about why plants are so important to human life, how to ID a couple of common species and go on a hike to see what plants are out. This is part of the Senior Naturalist program. Ages 50+. […]
In celebration of the 75th and 250th Lums Pond is bringing back their Spring Celebration, this event was originally hosted in 1979 to celebrate the opening of the facilities of the park. To honor that we will have crafts in the nature center and activities down by the pond for all ages. Join us anytime […]
Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This multi-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed activities, singing, and a storybook. Each week will learn about a different animal at the Zoo. Sign up for Sunday or Wednesday classes. Children […]
Tour Delaware’s current functioning capital building with a First State Heritage Park tour guide! Walk through the halls where Delaware laws are made and learn about the history of the First State.
The Dover Green has been the heart of this capital since its 18th-century founding. Led by a historic interpreter, experience the stories of the sites and people that have defined the First State experience.
Learn how to add a touch of shine to your artwork. Participants will paint a beautiful botanical image incorporating silver, gold, or copper leaf. Participants will go home with the know-how to add any metal leaf to their artwork and a handsome conversation starter.
Tour the underground Battery 519 to discover how Fort Miles planned to defend the east coast from the anticipated threats of WWII. Tours meet at the Fort Miles Museum in Battery 519. Recommended for ages 7+. $6 per person. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-644-5007.
This fashion makes a statement- literally! Morse code has been an important part of maritime communication since it was invented in 1844. Discover the history and value of Morse code while creating your own wearable message. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, please call 302-227-6991.
Join other model wargamers to play scenarios in an underground WWII artillery position! Amateur to expert gamers welcome. Some refreshments provided, gamers are encouraged to bring their own models and terrain. Staff will be available to support new gamers. Games will be played for 3 hours and participants are encouraged to join for as long […]
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the cypress swamp during this 1-hour guided tour aboard our 28-foot pontoon boat. These tickets are for individual seats on the pontoon boat. Online registration ends 48 hours prior to the pontoon tour. To make a reservation for your family/household group, please call the Baldcypress Nature Center […]
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. […]
Take a walk through space and time as we explore how the flora, fauna and landscape of Cape has changed from 1776 to 2026. For ages 7+ with an adult. Pre-register required by calling (302) 645-6852.FREE with park entrance fee.
Open to ages 15 and under. Meet at the boathouse for free fishing instruction and other activities from 8:30 – 9 a.m. Fishing tournament will begin at 9 and run until 11. Catch and release will be encouraged. Equipment will be provided, or bring your own. Free, with paid park admission!
Park rangers and veteran surf-fisherman will teach you the park rules and guidelines for driving on State Park beaches. Plus, get some tips and tricks for a successful, stuck-free day of surf-fishing. This is an indoor presentation only, no actual driving on the beach. Online registration closes 24 hours prior to the program. After that […]
The weather can affect any outdoor events. Please check ahead if the weather looks questionable.
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