Mermaids, Mermen, Ningyos and more

Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Hwy., Lewes, DE

“Mermaids, Mermen, Ningyos and More” looks at mermaids through time, culture, and mythology, with an in-depth look at the Zwaanendael’s … Continued

Historic Hats

Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Hwy., Lewes, DE

“Historic Hats” craft and program. Part of the Zwaanendael Museum Pirate Passport activity. Learn about historic sailor caps and make your … Continued

A Sailor’s Life For Me

Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Hwy., Lewes, DE

Learn about the adventure, excitement and hardships experienced by seafarers. Activities and programs available all day!

The Wreck of the HMS DeBraak

Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Hwy., Lewes, DE

This presentation explores the history, artifacts and surviving hull section of the 18th-century shipwreck of the HMS DeBraak. Registration is … Continued

Holiday Tour of the Zwaanendael Museum 

Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Hwy., Lewes, DE

Enjoy the museum's festive holiday décor, held in conjunction with the Lewes Historical Society's Christmas Tour on Lewes. For more information … Continued

Lost off Lewes: The H.M.S. DeBraak

Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Hwy., Lewes, DE

Hear the History | See the Ship! Day-long series of activities exploring life at sea in the 18th century, plus … Continued

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