Enchanted Summer Day, Kashmir – The Live Led Zeppelin Show, and more to do in Delaware this week

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

061617winterthurEnchanted Summer Day, June 17th

Celebrate the beginning of summer in our award-winning children’s garden! A full day of excitement, imaginative play, and outdoor fun awaits you in the Enchanted Woods. Storytellers, musicians, face painting, games, crafts, and more will provide the perfect kick off to summer. Members free. Included with admission. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.

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061617poetryPoetry as a Tool for Change (Teens ages 12-19), June 20th

In this IMAZINE workshop, Delaware Poets Laureate (The Twin Poets) will introduce participants to poetry/the spoken word art form, through creative writing activities geared toward producing social change. Participants will be guided through activities designed to create self-expression that harnesses the transformative power of the arts to change individuals, families, organizations, countries and the world. Topics will be focused around the theme: Building A Better World. Wilmington Public Library.

 

Kent County

061617fireworksbookFireworks in the Night, June 22nd

Join children’s author Sherry Miller for a special interactive preschool story time featuring her book, Fireworks in the Night. Ms. Miller will also have copies of her books available for purchase and signing following the presentation. Kent County Public Library, Dover.

 

061617dalDAL Figure Drawing Class, June 23rd

For $20 a person you will get to learn from a live model and a dedicated instructor all about drawing a human figure from life. Each student is expected to bring their own materials to draw with, and will each get personal attention from the instructor on their work. This class is intended for slightly older students, as our live model will be nude. To sign up please email DoverArt@gmail.com with subject line “Figure Drawing Class.” Taught by Sidney Moore. Dover Art League.

 

Sussex County

061617ledzepKashmir – The Live Led Zeppelin Show, June 23rd

Kashmir, the nation’s No. 1 Led Zeppelin tribute show, is the most authentic representation of Led Zeppelin on the modern national touring scene. Each of the four band members assumes their individual role with pinpoint accuracy. Kashmir possesses the live stage show, sound, and likeness to bring audiences and fans back to the days when the mighty Led Zeppelin ruled the musical landscape. The Freeman Stage at Bayside, Selbyville. 

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