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  • Garden to Vase: Haunted Halloween Design

    Garden to Vase: Haunted Halloween Design

    Get your spooky on by using a festive Halloween element with the deepest, darkest flowers.  Create a design so beautiful, it’s bound to be haunting. Registration required by October 11. $90; $80 for Members.

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  • Music School of Delaware Performance Collab Series featuring Pyxis Piano Quartet

    Music School of Delaware Performance Collab Series featuring Pyxis Piano Quartet

    Join us for the first evening of a new four-part concert series bringing DelArt and The Music School of Delaware together! together! Featuring a variety of musical styles and talented Music School artists and ensembles, the series offers a chance to experience great live music in a welcoming Museum setting. Beer and wine will be available for purchase.

    Future collabs in the series:

    November 18: Mosaic String Duo
    January 27: Giampiero Bugliarello
    February 24: Nagoya String Quartet

    About Pyxis Piano Quartet

    Formed in 2021 by members of the Pyxis Piano Quartet, the PYXIS PIANO TRIO–Luigi Mazzocchi, violin; Jennifer Jie Jin, cello; and Hiroko Yamazaki, piano–continues a rich chamber music tradition, performing works from the sonata, duo, and trio repertoire. The Quartet, founded in 2009, has established itself as a vibrant presence in the Mid-Atlantic region, recognized for compelling, thoughtful, and engaging performances. Music critic Christine Facciolo praised the ensemble, noting that “balance, superb intonation, and sensitive interpretation characterized their performance.

  • Wellness Yoga

    Wellness Yoga

    Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy. Bring a yoga mat, small towel, and a water bottle. Wear layers appropriate to the season.

    Drop-in classes; held in the garden, weather permitting. In inclement weather, location will move indoors. Locations will be posted by the main gate and outside Brown Horticulture Center. Members only. $15 per Member per class; cash only. For more information, contact Beth Sheehy at emsheehy@yahoo.com.

     

     

     

     

  • Story Time in Enchanted Woods

    Story Time in Enchanted Woods

    Share the joy of reading while cultivating children’s interest in and appreciation for nature. Kids ages 3–6 sit among the Story Stones to hear nature-based stories. Plus, enjoy a special activity on the first Thursday of every month. Included with admission. Free for children under 2. Members free. Story Time starts promptly at scheduled time and takes place weekly, April–October.

    October 1—Don’t Rake the Garden in a Party Dress by Aimee Bissonetti

    October 8—Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena

    October 15—Run Wild by David Covell

    October 22—Daylight Starlight Wildlife by Wendell Minor

    October 29—Animals in Winter by Henrietta Bancroft and Richard G. Van Gelder

    Photo by Rob Cardillo

  • Member Guided Gallery Walk

    Member Guided Gallery Walk

    Exclusively for Members! Learn about the history of Winterthur through stories and objects while also hearing the behind the scenes work that went into the At Home at Winterthur exhibition on a guided gallery walk with Eileen Scheck, manager of tour programs. Members free.

    Register now.

    This event is part of Member Appreciation Month. 

  • Conservation Clinic

    Conservation Clinic

    Bring in cherished objects and learn how to preserve them for future generations. From family quilts and photo albums to ceramics, portraits, furniture, and everything in between, conservation staff and students will hear the stories of your objects and share condition assessments, treatment recommendations, and display and storage advice.

    Your advance registration allows us to match you with someone who specializes in conservation of your object, whether it is a painting, textile, works of art on paper, book, archival document, photograph, furniture, or three-dimensional object (glass, ceramics, metals, organics).

    Free. By appointment only. Call 800.448.3883, x7029 to make an appointment. Limit three objects of the same media per 30-minute appointment. No monetary appraisals given.

    Conservation Clinics are also offered on December 10, 2026 and March 4 and April 1, 2027.

    Photo by Evan Krape

  • Rooted in Wellness: Nourish through Nature

    Rooted in Wellness: Nourish through Nature

    Join us for hands-on activities that blend nature, mindfulness, and self-care in a relaxing setting, with Delaware Master Naturalists and professionals from the wellness industry. Each session explores a new wellness theme. Registration required; capacity limited. $35; $25 for Members.

    Register now.

    Join us for an additional Rooted in Wellness programs on November 12.

  • Sea Witch Festival

    Join Hilda and friends, along with the Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce, as Rehoboth Beach celebrates the Halloween season with a parade down Rehoboth Avenue as well as a dog parade, musical performances, games, and much more.

    *Please note: The Sea Witch Festival is not an event that is planned and organized by the City of Rehoboth Beach. Please direct all questions to the Chamber of Commerce. And, have fun! 

  • Grove Park – Sea Witch Festival

    The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce will be using Grove Park all weekend for the Sea Witch Festival. No other events can take place there.

    *Please note: The Sea Witch Festival is not an event that is planned and organized by the City of Rehoboth Beach. Please direct all questions to the Chamber of Commerce. And, have fun! 

  • Pyle and the Pre-Raphaelites Curator’s Cut: Behind-the-Scenes Library Talk

    Pyle and the Pre-Raphaelites Curator’s Cut: Behind-the-Scenes Library Talk

    Join Katherine Feldkamp, Curatorial Associate and Curator of Pyle and the Pre-Raphaelites, and Rachael DiEleuterio, Librarian and Archivist, to see and discuss the books, photographs, and archival materials that almost made it into the exhibition.

  • Special Gallery Pop-Up: Artist Sam Kissajukian at DelArt

    Special Gallery Pop-Up: Artist Sam Kissajukian at DelArt

    Join acclaimed performer and artist Sam Kissajukian in the Delaware Art Museum galleries for an exclusive, live pop-up experience. Known for his celebrated one-man show Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings, Kissajukian brings his distinctive perspective directly to our collection, reimagining classic works with bold, unexpected commentary.

    This interactive afternoon presentation offers a rare glimpse into Kissajukian’s artistic process, blending sharp humor and creative experimentation with a deeply personal narrative on how we engage with visual art.

    After exploring the Museum galleries, catch the complete performance of 300 Paintings at the nearby Delaware Theatre Company, running through November 8. Together, these events create an extraordinary fusion of live performance, visual art, and gallery discovery.

    DelArt Members: Watch your email for a special code to purchase discounted tickets to 300 Paintings at DTC!

  • Eco Explorers: Wonderful World of Water

    Eco Explorers: Wonderful World of Water

    Children and their adults will enjoy hands-on activities and walks with a Delaware Master Naturalist. Learn about the natural lands at Winterthur, the plants and animals living here, and how naturalists and citizen scientists work to care for them. Children will receive a special pin for each Eco Explorer program they attend. Registration required; capacity limited. $30 per adult/child pair. $5 per additional child. $25 per additional adult (one adult chaperone required per family group). $10 per adult/child pair for Members. Free for additional adult Member. Supplies included.

    Register now.

    Join us for additional Eco Explorer program on November 14.

  • Sea Witch Parade

    This spook-tacular fall event features floats, bands, balloons, costumed characters, special vehicles, and more – all making their way along Rehoboth Avenue as part of the Chamber of Commerce’s three-day annual Sea Witch festival.

    *Please note: The Sea Witch Festival and Parade are not events that is planned and organized by the City of Rehoboth Beach. Please direct all questions to the Chamber of Commerce. And, have fun! 

  • DelArt Halloween Parade

    DelArt Halloween Parade

    Put on your spookiest, silliest, and most creative costume and join us for a festive Halloween Parade at the Delaware Art Museum! Enjoy a family-friendly celebration filled with costumes, creativity, candy, and Halloween fun as we parade through the Museum grounds. Come dressed to impress and ready to show off your spooky season spirit! A DJ dance party will follow to cap off the event. All are welcome.

    Event is rain or shine. If event is cancelled due to extreme weather, registration fees will be refunded.

  • Sea Witch Fall Classic 5K

    Sea Witch festivities include this Seashore Striders 5K, which begins at Grove Park and loops around the north side of town.

    *Please note: The Sea Witch 5K is not an event that is planned and organized by the City of Rehoboth Beach. Please direct all questions about the race to the Chamber of Commerce or the Seashore Striders. And, have fun!