Great dates in your future
Wednesdays
Free Write at the Lewes Public Library, with Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild member Tom Hoyer. Participants of all levels gather to practice writing skills. 6 to 8 p.m. Info: 302-645-2733 or lewes.lib.de.us
Wednesdays and Saturdays
Open house at the Delaware Seaside Railroad Club, Route 113 near Selbyville. Wednesdays, 5 to 8 p.m., Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: delawareseasiderailroadclub.com or 302-945-1627. Note: A full view of the club’s layout is available on the website.
April 1
Monthly meeting of the Delaware Seashore chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Georgetown Public Library, 123 West Pine St. Participants can bring lunch with them. New members welcome. Info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
April 5 and 16
Spring Bulbs Tour, at Delaware Botanic Gardens. Tour of the gardens’ budding flowers. 2 p.m. $10. For information about this and other events: delawaregardens.org or 302-321-9061
April 6
Spring Craft Fair at the Lewes Senior Activity Center. Over 30 craft vendors selling ceramics, books, puzzles and other handmade items. Free. 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Info: 302-645-9293 or lewesseniorcenter.org
Tulip Craft at the Zwaanendael Museum, Lewes. Make a tulip to celebrate spring. Free. Open to all ages. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: 302-645-1148 or history.delaware.gov
“Wild Card” concert presented by Coastal Concerts. Featuring Canellakis-Brown Duo on cello and piano. 2 to 4 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church, Lewes. $43. Info: 888-212-6458 or coastalconcerts.org
April 6 and 7
Delaware Resorts 2024 Spring Home Expo, at Cape Henlopen High School near Lewes. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Featuring real estate agents, developers, builders and mortgage suppliers. Free. Info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or deexpos.com
April 10 through 14
Rehoboth Beach Film Festival. Screenings at the Cinema Art Theater near Lewes. In partnership with the Seaside Jewish Community of Delaware. Screenings of documentaries, feature, foreign and short films. For information about this and other film society events: rehobothfilm.com or 302-645-9095
April 11
“Dutch Poetry in the Park,” sponsored by the Zwaanendael Museum during the Lewes Tulip Celebration. Outside the Zwaanendael Museum from 2 to 3 p.m. Info: 302-645-1148 or history.delaware.gov
April 13
Wine, beer and cheese tasting, at the Officers Club at Cape Henlopen State Park near Lewes. 4 to 6 p.m., sponsored by the park’s friends group. Info: friendsofcapehenlopen.org or 302-858-6127
Chocolate Crawl, sponsored by the Harry K Foundation in downtown Rehoboth. 1 to 4 p.m. Over 20 participating businesses and restaurants. Voting for awards will take place. $30 for adults, $25 for children. Info: 301-807-2304 or harrykfoundation.org
April 15
Final day to order geraniums from the Zwaanendael Women’s Club. The plants will be available for pickup on Friday, May 3, 1 to 5:30 p.m. at the Lewes In Bloom warehouse, 217 Schley Ave., Lewes. $7.50 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
Monthly meeting of PFLAG Rehoboth Beach. 6 to 8 p.m. in the Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams Ave. A national organization, PFLAG is for friends and family members of people in the LGBTQ community. Info: 302-841-1339, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or pflagrehobothbeach.org
The 12-02 Coast Guard Auxiliary meets at the DNREC Building, Pilottown Road, Lewes. 7 p.m. The group offers safe-boating courses and boat inspections. Info: 302-373-0499 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
April 17 to 20
Dutch American Friendship Day Exhibit at the Zwaanendael Museum, Lewes. Pop-up exhibit and clog craft. 10 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. all days. Free. Info: 302-645-1148 or history.delaware.gov
April 19 and 20
Biography and Antiquarian Book Sale, sponsored by the Friends of Lewes Public Library. Friday, 3 to 5 p.m and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. At the Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams Ave. Info: lewes.lib.de.us or 302-645-2733
April 20
Delaware Defense Day, at Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park near Lewes. Firing demos, guest speakers and music. 10 a.m. Info: destateparks.com/fortmiles or 302-644-5007
The Wilmington Children’s Choir, sponsored by the St. Cecelia Music Guild. 2 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Lewes. Free. Info: stpeterslewes.org or 302-645-8479
April 22
Meeting of the Village Improvement Association book club. 1 to 2 p.m. The book this month: “The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry” by Gabrielle Zevin. Info: 302-227-6434 or rehobothbeachvia.org/book-club
April 25 through 28
Spring Delmarva Birding Weekend, throughout the peninsula, including coastal Sussex. Canoe and kayak trips and guided walks. Info: delmarvabirding.com or the Delmarva Birding Facebook page
Women’s FEST, sponsored by CAMP Rehoboth. Sports competitions, dances, games and nightly concerts. Hosted by actress and comedian Lea DeLaria. Info: camprehoboth.com/womensfest or 302-227-5620
April 26
All That Jazz: Drag Show. 8 p.m. at the Milton Theatre, Milton. $22. For information about this and other shows at the theater: miltontheatre.com
April 26 through 28
“Descendants: The Musical,” at Clear Space Theatre, Rehoboth Beach. Based on the film “Descendants.” Performed by the theater’s Spotlight on Young Performers. Friday, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m., and Sunday, 2 p.m. $20. Info: 302-227-2270 or clearspacetheatre.org
Doodles in Dewey. Including a human and canine romp on Saturday, on the beach off Saulsbury Street, “yappy hours” at area restaurants and a pet costume parade. Benefits PAWS for People, which provides therapeutic visits from pets. Info: 302-351-5622 or pawsforpeople.org/doodles