Great dates in your future
Due to the recent coronavirus outbreak, it would be best to make contact with the phone numbers, or visit the websites provided, for up-to-date details for the following events listed in these sections.
Through October
Living History in Residence programs, sponsored by the Lewes Historical Society. Seaport Saturdays at the Cannonball House, 118 Front St., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Victorian First Fridays at the Lewes History Museum, 101 Adams Ave. Free with admission to the facilities. The museum program is also available digitally. Info: 645-7670 or historiclewes.org
Saturdays
Open house at the Delaware Seaside Railroad Club, 32442 Royal Blvd., Dagsboro. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors limited to six at a time, under coronavirus guidelines, and must wear masks. Info: delawareseasiderailroadclub.com or 945-1627
April 1
Virtual tour of the wreckage of the British warship DeBraak, which capsized off the Delaware coast May 25, 1798.3:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Zwaanendael Museum, Lewes. Free, but preregistration is required. Info: 645-1148 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
April 2
First Friday with the CAMP Rehoboth Chorus. Live performances streaming on the group’s Facebook page. 7 to 8 p.m. Info: 227-5620 or camprehoboth.com
April 2 through 11
Lewes Tulip Celebration, to honor spring and the town’s Dutch heritage. More than 20,000 tulips are expected to be in bloom throughout town during the week. A map of the sites is available at the chamber of commerce’s visitor center in the Fisher-Martin House. Info: 645-8073 or leweschamber.comZwaanendael Museum participates in the Lewes Tulip Celebration. Tours by appointment.The museum will be decorated with arrangements by members of Sussex Gardeners. Info: 645-1148 or history.delaware.gov
April 10
Zoom talk by Lucas Clawson, historian at the Hagley Museum, Wilmington, about the DuPont Co. and the U.S. Navy. 3:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Zwaanendael Museum, Lewes. Free, but preregistration required. Info: 645-1148 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
April 13
Virtual monthly meeting of the 12-09 Coast Guard Auxiliary. 7 p.m. Info: (610) 256-4152 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
April 14 and 28
The Lewes chapter of Mothers of Pre-schoolers, a faith-based group, meets at New Covenant Presbyterian Church near Lewes. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
April 15
Final day to order geraniums from the Zwaanendael Women’s Club. The plants will be available for pickup Saturday, May 1, 9 a.m. to noon, at the Lewes In Bloom warehouse, 217 Schley Ave., Lewes. $6 per plant. Info: gfwczwaanendael.org. To place orders: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
April 16, 17 and 18
“Seussical, the Musical,” at Clear Space Theatre, Rehoboth Beach. Performed by the theater’s Spotlight on Young Performers. Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Socially-distanced seating at tables of two or four, $40 or $80. Info: 227-2270 or clearspacetheatre.org
April 19
Meeting of the Village Improvement Association book club.1 to 2 p.m., in a location to be determined. The book this month: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn. Info: 227-6434 or rehobothbeachvia.org/book-club
April 20
Online talk by author Kristy Woodson Harvey, who will discuss her new book, Under the Southern Sky. 5 p.m. Sponsored by the Lewes Public Library. Free, but registration is required. For information about this and other library events: 645-2733 or lewes.lib.de.us
Virtual monthly meeting of PFLAG Rehoboth Beach. 6 to 8 p.m. A national organization, PFLAG is for friends and family members of people in the LGBTQ community. Info: 841-1339, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or pflagrehobothbeach.org
Virtual monthly meeting of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 12-02. 7 p.m. Info: (973) 222-4028 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
April 22 through 25
Spring Delmarva Birding Weekend, throughout the peninsula, including coastal Sussex. Canoe and kayak trips and guided walks. Info: delmarvabirding.com, the Delmarva Birding Facebook page or (443) 614-0261
April 23 and 24
Ocean to Bay Bike Tour, sponsored by the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Com-merce.Friday, a 10-mile ride from Bethany Beach to the Indian River Inlet and back. On Saturday, 30-, 50-, 62- and 100-mile rides, all starting and ending in downtown Bethany Beach. Participation fees vary, according to race and date of signup. Info: 539-2100 or thequietresorts.com thequietresorts.com
April 25
Neil Diamond tribute, featuring Sol Knopf. Two shows, at 3 and 7:30 p.m., at the Milton Theatre, Milton. $24. For information about this and other shows at the theater: miltontheatre.com
April 30 and May 1 and 2
Spring sidewalk sale in Lewes’s Second Street commercial district. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info: 645-8073 or leweschamber.com
May 1
British Motorcar Show and Parade. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal near Lewes. Sponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce and the British Car Club of Delaware. Info: leweschamber.com or 645-8073
Lewes in Bloom’s annual plant sale. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in a city warehouse on Schley Avenue, near the water tower. New this year: unused planters, hay racks and other materials. Info: lewesinbloom.org or (240) 899-7512