Do More 24 Delaware is a 24-hour day of giving designed to help nonprofits raise more money and engage new donors. We are excited to be participating in this impactful event this year! HOW TO DONATE: Starting on Thursday, March 6th at 6pm and ending on Friday, March 7th at 6pm, you will have the
Experience a taste of what Historic Lewes has to offer our community on First Fridays! Each month from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., visit the Sussex Tavern for a colonial-inspired beverage, stop into the Lewistown Coffee-house for a taste of the Revolution, browse the Historic Lewes Antique Shop, listen to live music, take a tour,
Do More 24 Delaware is a 24-hour day of giving designed to help nonprofits raise more money and engage new donors. We are excited to be participating in this impactful event this year! HOW TO DONATE: Starting on Thursday, March 6th at 6pm and ending on Friday, March 7th at 6pm, you will have the
Join us every third Friday of the month with the exception of January. Our January Shanty Night will take place on the 4th Friday of the month, January 24, 2024. We look forward to sharing songs, drinks, stories, and experiencing history come to life with you!
Join us for the premiere of writer and director, Dawson Gehrke's, first ever Tavern Talks Theater show! Back to the Bombardment follows modern high schooler James McCracken as he is mysteriously transported back to the Lewes of 1813. Finding the War of 1812 to be more confusing than he had expected, James must grapple with
Short on time but keen on history? Explore key moments in Lewes' 300-year story that shaped the character of this First Town in the First State in this daily 45-minute spotlight tour! Running Tuesday-Saturdays* beginning on April 2, 2024, this guided tour meets in the Sussex Tavern building on the LHS Historic Shipcarpenter Street Campus
Step back into the past with the Historic Lewes on the third Saturday of each month, April through December, with our featured Living History Days! From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., discover enhanced programming and costumed staff, sharing stories of Lewes from bygone times. During your visit, see historical demonstrations, participate in hands-on craft activities,
Join us for Friday the 13th and experience a night of professional storytellers telling the most chilling tales! Drinks will be available for purchase. Date: Friday, December 13th, 2024 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Location: The Haunted Historic Lewes Town Campus at 110 Shipcarpenter St. Lewes, DE Admission to this event is FREE! No
Join the Historic Lewes for this wonderful annual Holiday House Tour of Lewes inviting you into eight of Lewes's finest private homes decorated for the season! This year's tour will include stunningly decorated homes ranging from centuries-old to contemporary new construction. The tour also invites you to view the seasonally decorated first floor of The
Haunted Histories echo through time and Lewes is full of these eerie accounts. During this two-hour investigation, Lewes Historical Society and First State Paranormal Investigations invite you to hear the true tales of long-ago residents. This educational experience with a ghostly twist is not to be missed! Begins from the LHS Historic Main Campus at
