Community Calendar
February 28 - February 28
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Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition
Time: 6PM TO 10PM
Location: Dover Downs Hotel, Dover, Delaware
Description: Join the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition for the Southern Lights of Life Masquerade Ball, A Mysterious and Magical Evening of Living and Giving Benefiting Kent and Sussex Counties. This is southern Delaware’s premier breast cancer fundraiser, attended by over 450 people each year! The evening features Delaware’s favorite cover band Kristen and the Noise, delicious gourmet food and cocktails, exciting live and silent auctions and local breast cancer survivors in a touching video. Sponsorship and advertising opportunities are still available. Visit www.debreastcancer.org to find out more.
Proceeds Benefit: Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition
For more information contact: Michelle Marshall, mmarshall@debreastcancer.org, 302-672-6435 or visit www.debreastcancer.org/SLOL |
February 28 - February 28
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American Legion Riders
Time: 6PM to 10 PM
Location: Walter L Fox American Legion Post 2 835 S. Bay Road,Dover DE
Description: Best Entertainment presents a night of comedy. Comedians from New York. Must be 18 years old to attend. doors open at 6 PM show starts at 7 PM. This is a no smoking event. Tickets $20.00 in advance or $25.00 at the door.Dinner is available for purchase prior to the show.
Proceeds Benefit: American Legion Scholarship Fund
For more information contact: Skip Schappee 302-270-9150 or Ank Parisan 302-824-4648 or visit N/A |
February 28 - February 28
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Ride for Delaware Hospice
Time: 8:00am-12:00pm
Location: Sea Colony
Description: Calling all bicyclists to ride for a good cause. Help the Sea Colony Recreational Association raise awareness and money by sponsoring, pedaling, or cheering on fellow bicyclists. Ride for Delaware Hospice is sure to be a fun-filled morning with prizes and refreshments
Proceeds Benefit: Delaware Hospice
For more information contact: Mike Pitts- 302- 539-4511 or visit delawarehospice.org |
March 4 - March 4
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Delaware Technical Community College
Time: noon-10 p.m.
Location: Delaware Tech Owens Campus - Student Services Center
Description: This is a free event for all ages and the general public. Support mental health awareness and enjoy live performances from 14 performers including Candy Hearts, Nalani & Sarina, Sierra DeMulder, Jocelyn Faro, Rogue Re Vera, Danielle & Jennifer, Alicia Rae, Jason Masi, and more! There will be multiple local mental health organizations and local vendors available to give information on the services they provide.
For more information contact: Jason Burlew, 302-259-6100 or visit www.facebook.com/happinessprojectmmh |
March 5 - March 14
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Sussex Central High School
Time: 7:00 PM (March 5, 6, 12, and 13); 2:00 PM (March 7 and 14)
Location: Centre for Visual and Performing Arts at Sussex Central High School
Description: The Take Two Drama Club of Sussex Central High School is proud to present the first high school production in Sussex County in decades of “Pippin,” the multiple Tony Award-winning musical by Stephen Schwartz ("Wicked") and Roger O. Hirson, by special permission of MTI.
The show will be presented on March 5th, 6th, 12th & 13th at 7:00 p.m. and on March 7th and 14th at 2:00 p.m. at the Centre for Visual and Performing Arts at Sussex Central High School, located at 26026 Patriots Way in Georgetown, Delaware.
General admission is $8 at the door. Teachers, students, seniors and military pay $5. Teachers and middle school students with ID are admitted on a special two-for-one ticket for $5. No one will be turned away for inability to pay. Tickets go on sale at the door starting at 5:30 p.m.
For school groups and group sales, please contact David Warick at (302) 934-3166. |
March 6 - March 8
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Second Street Players/Riverfront Theater
Time: 7:00 PM (March 6 & 7); 1 PM (March 8)
Location: Riverfront Theater in Milford, DE
Description: Second Street Players Children’s Desert Theater proudly presents Peter Pan, March 6th, 7th, and 8th. Performances are 7pm on Friday and Saturday and 1pm on Sunday. Tickets are $10 for adults 18 and older and $5 for children under 18 with a special family friendly performance on Friday where tickets are Pay What You Can. All tickets can be purchased at the door and seating is general admission. Performances are held at the Riverfront Theater 2 S. Walnut Street, Milford, Delaware, 19963. Come early seats will fill up fast. Bring the whole family for a weekend of fun. |
March 7 - March 7
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ckrt post 7 american legion harrington
Time: 1til 6 pm
Location: post 7 harrington de
Description: Annual pig roast. saturday march 7th i til 6pm. roast pig ,deep fried turkeys and all the fixins. Special cake auctions and cake wheel.Tickets $18.00 in advance. limited number of tickets please purchase yours early. All procedes go to support the american legion Call post 7 at 398 3566 for tickets
Proceeds Benefit: american legion
For more information contact: post 7 302 398 3566 |
March 7 - March 7
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Rehoboth Beach Main Street
Location: Rehoboth Beach Convention Center
Description: To commemorate its silver anniversary, the annual Rehoboth Beach Chocolate Festival on Saturday, March 7th, will unveil an entirely new event this year! For the first time, attendees will enjoy chocolate treats by leading area professional chefs only. The 25th Annual Chocolate Festival will be held at The Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. In addition, there will be a new “VIP Tasting Ticket.” Only 200 “VIP Tickets” are available at $20 each which includes Private Admission from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and 25 Chocolate Tastes. General Admission Tickets are available from 1:30-4:30 p.m. for $10, which includes 10 Chocolate Tastes. Children under 12 can purchase $5 Tickets which includes 5 Chocolate Tastes.Chefs may enter a confection in any or all of the seven categories including Best: Brownie, Cake, Candy, Cookie, Pie, Other, and Showpiece.
Proceeds Benefit: Rehoboth Beach Main Street (RBMS) and Friends of the Rehoboth Beach Library
For more information contact: 302.227.2772 or visit www.downtownrb.com |
March 7 - March 7
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Sudlersville Community Betterment Club
Time: 9:00 AM (early admission)-3:00
Location: Sudlersville, MD Volunteer Fire Dept
Description: 2nd Annual Sudlersville Toy & Train Show. Largest train show on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Early admission (9:00 AM)-$10, regular admission (10:00 AM)-$5. Free parking, children under 15 FREE. Door prizes, FREE clinics (3D printing, Digital Command Control, & resin casting) with paid admission. Large layouts on display.
Proceeds Benefit: Sudlersville Community Betterment Club
For more information contact: Kurt: (302)270-4786 or visit Sudlersvillemuseum.org |
March 8 - March 8
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Delaware Ag Museum
March 21 at 8am Annual Benefit Auction, Flea Market, Bake & Book Sale. New and used antiques, collectibles, tools, furniture, household items and more. Breakfast, lunch and snacks for sale. Building Flea Market opens at 8am, Silent Auction starts at 9am and the Live Auction starts at 9am. To donate items please drop off at the Museum or call 302-734-1618. |
March 8 - March 8
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Dover Symphony Orchestra
Time: 3-5 pm
Location: Dover Downs Rollins Center
Description: The Dover Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Donald Buxton, celebrating his 25th year as conductor of the DSO, will launch the second half of its 2014-2015 season on Sunday, March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m. at the Dover Downs Rollins Center.
At the request of DSO patrons, Stefan Xhori, our concertmaster, will perform the Bruch Violin Concerto in G Minor. He performed the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in 2011, and he brings a special passion to the Bruch.
Mr. Xhori, has been an active performer in Albania, his native country, Greece and France, and continues to play with many organizations in the tristate area since he moved to the US in 1993. He teaches violin in Dover at the Music School of Delaware, and at his home studio. He is thrilled to perform with Dover Symphony Orchestra.
The orchestra will perform Haydn’s Symphony No. 104 as well as shorter works by Faure and Schubert.
Valet parking will be offered at $4.00. Additionally there will be free shuttle service throughout the parking lots. Sweet treats will continue to be offered at our Bake Sale.
Admission prices are Adults--$20, Seniors/Students/Military--$15. Children under 16 are free with a paying adult. For ticket sales log on to www.doversymphony.org or call 302-270-1903. Tickets will also be sold at the door. For further information check out the DSO website-- www.doversymphony.org.
For more information contact: Nancy Pikulik, President DSO, 302-270-1903 or visit www.doversymphony.org |
March 8 - March 10
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Possum Point Players
Time: 5:00 PM on Sunday, March 8; 7 PM on Monday, March 9 and Tuesday, March 10
Location: Possum Hall in Georgetown, DE
Description: The Possum Point Players announces
AUDITIONS for the Harper Lee classic, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD on:
Sunday, March 8, 5 pm, for youth who look ages 8 - 13;
Monday, March 9, 7 pm, for adults who look ages 19 - 75+;
Tuesday, March 10, 7 pm, for adults who look ages 19 - 75+.
Callbacks are by invitation only on Wednesday, March 11, 7 pm.
All auditions and callbacks are at Possum Hall; 441 Old Laurel Rd; Georgetown, Delaware; 302-856-3460. African-American actors are especially encouraged to attend.
More information can be found on the Possum Point Players website, possumpointplayers.org.
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March 11
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ReinventionWorks Philly
Time: 5:30 pm - 8 pm
Location: WHYY, Lincoln Financial Digital Education Studio (back entrance; Public Media Commons), 7th Street entrance, bet Arch & Race, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Description: A one-evening event for individuals to explore the process of reinventing oneself and one's career path mid-life as informed by a panel of "Reinventionists" who have successfully done so. The program also includes a round-robin "Speed Reinvention" portion, where attendees can get direct advice from the Reinventionists to help them decide if Reinvention is right for them and how-to's to set them on their course of action.
For more information contact: Hollis Thomases, 484-679-6364 or visit www.reinventionworksphilly.com |
March 12 - March 12
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Literacy Fair and Open House
Lighthouse Christian School, Dagsboro, DE,
Thursday, March 12, 2015--3:00pm-5:30pm
to encourage the importance of literacy within both the school and home, to motivate students to read and write, learn more by contacting Kristen Lloyd-Wood at 302-732-3309. |
March 13 - March 13
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Lewes Public Library
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Lewes, DE
Description: The Lewes Public Library will present the Celtic Harvest at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Lewes on Friday, March 13, 2015 at 7:00 PM. Their music includes songs from all over the map--Ireland, Scotland, England, Canada, Australia, and, America--written by pop stars, folk legends, anonymous balladeers and even some from their own and members. Celtic Harvest has been performing together throughout Delaware since 1997. The group was created by five Americans with family roots in Ireland who decided to join forces to play tunes and songs that either originated in Ireland and Scotland or that were a product of the people who carried that tradition to the New World. Please call the Library at 302-645-4633 or visit www.leweslibrary.org for more information. |
March 14 - March 14
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A Better Chance for Our Children
Time: 8am to 4pm
Location: Christ Episcopal Church- 200 N. Church Ave, Milford, DE
Description: A Better Chance for Our Children is hosting a Presentation on Mental Health First-Aid. Many of us have children with mental health diagnoses who confront us on a regular basis. This 8 hour presentation teaches us how to help a child who is in crisis or experiencing a mental health challenge. We will learn how to assess a mental health crisis; select interventions; and provide initial help. Participants will not learn how to diagnose or provide therapy. Rather, participants learn to support youth who are experiencing signs and symptoms of an emotional crisis. Child care is provided for children aged 2 and up. This presentation is limited to 12 families so be sure to call us to reserve your spot, there is no charge for this presentation or child care.
For more information contact: Caitlyn Gerken 302-725-5008 or visit www.ABetterChanceforOurChildren.org |
March 14 - March 14
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6th Annual I Love Lake Forest Day
Saturday March 14th you're invited to a FREE Family event at Lake Forest High School, 5407 Killens Pond Road, Felton, Delaware 19943, from 10am-2pm. There will be an open swim, LFSD Band and Chorus performances, Sports demo, free FBI fingerprinting, a photo booth, arts, crafts, facepainting, Jungle John's Balloon and Magic Show, bounce houses, TADA Dance performance, Easter Egg Hunt, Fire Trucks, safety equipment and more! Come out for a day of FREE fun and entertainment for the entire family! |
March 15 - March 15
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Millsboro Chamber of Commerce
Time: Noon - 3:00 pm
Location: Millsboro Town Center
Description: 20th Annual Central Sussex Bridal Show. Fashion Shows by Amore Bridal and Candlelight Bridal. Everything you need to plan your special day. Grand Prize drawing for a 2 Night Honeymoon Package at Hampton Inn, Rehoboth Beach, DE. Admission $5. Brides are FREE!
For more information contact: Amy Simmons or visit www.millsborochamber.com |
March 17 - March 17
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Calvary United Methodist Church
Time: 5-7 pm
Location: 301 S.E. Front St, Milford DE
Description: Calvary United Methodist Church in Milford will be hosting a Pancake and Sausage Dinner on March 17th from 5-7 p.m. Tickets are $6 for adults, $3 for children 6 thru 12. Kids under 6yrs are free. For more information contact Dick at 302-422-6516.
For more information contact: Dick at 302-422-6516 |
March 20 - March 20
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Beef & Brew
Time: 6:30pm-10:00pm
Location: Georgetown CHEER Center
Description: Delaware Hospice invites the community to come out to this fun filled evening. Guests will enjoy listening and dancing to the live music of the ultimate party band, “The Funsters,” catering by Lighthouse Catering, beer sponsored by Banks Wines & Spirits and the Starboard Restaurant, and bidding on some great prizes in the raffles and silent auction.
Proceeds Benefit: Delaware Hospice
For more information contact: Peggy Dolby- 302-519-0859 or visit delawarehospice.org |
March 20 - March 29
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Woodbridge High School Theatre
Location: Woodbridge High School
Description: Woodbridge High School Theatre Company is proud to present "Grease." March 20, 21, 22* and March 27, 28, 29* at 7 pm and 2* pm. Come and see a fun-filled rendition of a childhood favorite. Tickets are available at the door $10 per adult and $7 per student/child/sr citz.
NOTE: This performance is in our NEW facility: 14712 Woodbridge Road, Greenwood, DE 19950.
For more information contact: Jolene Workman 3022323333 |
March 20 - March 29
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Woodbridge High School Theatre Co.
Location: Woodbridge High School 14712 Woodbridge RD Greenwood 19950
Description: Woodbridge High School Theatre CO. proudly presents "Grease". Come and see the timeless classic at our NEW high school. Tickets are available at the door $10 for adults $7 for students/kids/senior citizens. The dates are March 20th 21st 22nd* 27th 28th and 29th* 7pm 2pm*
For more information contact: Jolene Workman 302-2323333 |
March 21 - March 21
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Girl Scout Team Europe Troop 740
Time: 6am-TBD
Location: New York - March 21,2015
Description: Coach bus tickets are being sold for $40 (non-refundable)for a trip to New York on 3/21/15. The bus will leave the Seaford VFW at 6am and dropping the passengers of at 51st and Broadway. The day is yours to plan (shopping, Broadway Show, or just site see). The bus will be departing New York at 7pm. Seats are first come first serve so please reserve your seats today, and thanks in advance for supporting the girls on their once in a lifetime trip to Europe.
Proceeds Benefit: Team Europe Troop 740
For more information contact: Penny Slavin- 302-569-8197 |
March 21 - March 21
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Delaware State Housing Authority, The Money School, Delaware Federation of Housing Counselors
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Chase Center on the Riverfront, 815 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE
Description: 2015 Homebuyer Fair
This event is open to the public and will feature industry related exhibitors and service providers. Seminars will be held throughout the day with valuable information on finding properties, low cost financing, downpayment assistance and other tips for anyone looking to buy a home in Delaware.
For more information contact: The Money School 877-307-6858 or visit www.destatehousing.com |
March 21 - March 21
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Coastal Camera Club/Photo Beach Bash 2015
Time: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Atlantic Sands Hotel, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Description: The Coastal Camera Club announces Photo Beach Bash 2015, Saturday, March 21, 2015, 8:00am to 6:00 pm at the Atlantic Sands Hotel and Conference Center, Rehoboth Beach Delaware. This day long event for photographers at all levels will feature an outstanding program with award winning presenters all following the theme, "Learn, Imagine, Create." Speakers will be Karen Messick, Corey Hilz, Tony Sweet and keynote speaker and Canon Explorer of Light, Parish Kohanim, This year attendees will enjoy streamlined hours, more program breaks, a Saturday date, Coastal Camera Club member photography exhibit, photo critiques and more. The cost is $25.00 and tickets can be purchased at www.photobeachbash.com under the Eventbrite tab. Further information about the event can also be found at this website.
For more information contact: Leslie Sinclair, scubalas@hotmail.com or visit www.photobeachbash.com |
March 22 - March 22
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American Legion CKRT Post 7
Time: 8 - 11 am
Location: 17448 S. Dupont Highway
Description: AUCE BREAKFAST: $7.00 - Eggs, Omelets, Bacon, Sausage Links, Hughes Scrapple, Pancakes, French Toast, Biscuits, Sausage Gravy, Home Fries & Toast. As always, Coffee, OJ & Milk are included. Senior Breakfast (65+) AUCE is only $6.00. Children under 10 years old eat for $4.00. Bottled Water or Soda add $1.00. Call 302-398-3566 for more information. Sponsored by American Legion. Come out and show your support
Proceeds Benefit: Veteran Programs
For more information contact: 302-398-3566 |
April 7 - April 7
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A Better Chance for Our Children
Time: Between 4pm - 7pm
Location: 621 N. DuPont Blvd, Milford, DE 19963 & 1307 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE 19809
Description: A Better Chance for Our Children will be having an Adoption Information Night in both Locations!! Please stop in or call the office to have any of your adoption questions answered! We are more than happy to be of assistance! For NCC please call 302-746-7265 for KENT/SUSSEX please call 302-725-5008! We hope to hear from you!!!
For more information contact: Caitlyn Gerken 302-725-5008 or visit www.ABetterChanceforOurChildren.org |
April 18 - April 18
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Walk for Autism-:Lewes
Location: Lewes
Description: Show your support for individuals with autism. Take part in this year’s Walk for Autism in Lewes on April 18. The money raised during this fundraiser supports the critical programs and services needed by Delaware families and their loved ones with autism. Register today at Show your support for individuals with autism. Take part in this year’s Walk for Autism in Lewes on April 18. The money raised during this fundraiser supports the critical programs and services needed by Delaware families and their loved ones with autism. Register today at autismdelaware.org. And don’t forget to set up your Walk for Autism fundraising page, too—at autismdelaware.org. And don’t forget to set up your Walk for Autism fundraising page, too—at autismdelaware.org.
For more information contact: (302) 644-3410 or visit www.autismdelaware.org |
April 25 - April 25
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American Legion CKRT Post 7
Time: 9 am - 3 pm
Location: 17448 S. Dupont Highway
Description: 8th Annual Car & Bike Show. $10.00 Registration, Dash Plaques to the 1st 100 cars, Patches to the 1st 50 Bikes, 1 Free Hotdog or Hamburger with each registration. 30+ Car and 12+ Bike trophies. Open to the Public. Music and Food available all day. Swap Meet Spots $25.00. All proceeds to benefit our Local Veteran Programs. For more information, please contact Tom Adams (302-423-2936) There will be 50/50's, door prizes and Event t-shirts for sale.
Proceeds Benefit: Local Veteran Programs
For more information contact: Tom Adams 302-423-2936 |
April 26 - April 26
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Kidney Walk
Time: 8:00am Registration
Location: Cape Henelopen State Park
Description: Lace up your walking shoes and get on the move to help fight kidney disease in your community. Join the National Kidney Foundation on April 26th at Cape Henlopen State Park for the Southern Delaware Kidney Walk. Sign up for the nation's largest walk to fight kidney disease at Kidney Walk dot org and help the 26 million American’s with kidney disease by taking a lifesaving step today. Visit Kidney Walk dot org for more information. That’s Kidney Walk dot org.
Proceeds Benefit: National Kidney Foundation
For more information contact: Caryn Sagal (410)363-9583 or visit Kidneywalk.org |
June 12 - June 14
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Rehoboth VegFest
Time: All day
Location: Epworth United Methodist Church
Description: Rehoboth VegFest is a FREE festival celebrating healthy, sustainable and compassionate living. Features inspiring speakers, tastings, dozens of vendors, cooking demos, yoga village, nutrition tents, kids' activities, music & amazing food. Details at RehobothVegFest.org.
For more information contact: Tara Sheldon, tara@tarasheldon.com or visit Delaware State Housing Authority, The Money School, Delaware Federation of Housing Counselors |
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