January 2nd – 9th: Twelfth Night, Vegetable Photograms and Dancing in Jaffa

From concerts and movies to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware.  Here are some of our picks.   

New Castle County

Pure Jerry, January 2nd

Since it’s formation in 2011 Pure Jerry has had one goal…to bring life and spirit to the music we all love…Jerry. For the members of Pure Jerry, it remains all about playing great Garcia songs; pure and simple. Led by veteran Jam musician Michael Morrow, the band explores a vast and classic songbook, showcasing versatile and fierce musicianship, and renowned signature vocals; uncanny, haunting and unmatched. Close your eyes, groove and sway to the sound of classic JGB,Grateful Dead, Old And In The Way…all things Garcia. World Cafe Live at the Queen.

 

Twelfth Night Celebration: Free Day, January 6th

Hagley welcomes visitors to enjoy the last day of “Holidays at Hagley.” Hagley Museum and Library

 

 

 

Kent County

Biggs Kids: Vegetable Photograms, January 3rd

Learn to make colorful photographic prints without chemicals, special papers or even a camera! Participating children will crush vegetables to make their own dyes and then use paper cutouts to make their own unique designs. Biggs Museum of American Art.

 

  

Saturday Matinee Dancing in Jaffa, January 3rd

Renowned ball-room dancer Pierre Dulaine takes his program, Dancing Classrooms, back to his city of birth, Jaffa, to teach Jewish and Palestinian Israelis to dance and compete together. Dover Public Library.

 

 

Sussex County

Rehoboth Beach Film Society presents: BFFs, January 3rd

Winner of an Audience Award for Best Feature at the Austin Gay & Lesbian Film Festival this witty, female- buddy comedy has garnered laughs and applause as it’s played to audiences across the world. Michele Clay of Splash says, “This film dances sweetly and smartly back and forth across the line of comedy and drama… Honestly, you won’t see the jokes coming until you are leaning back in your chair laughing out loud. The ride is fun and fresh.” Movies at Midway, Upstairs Screening Room.