Current Events for Rehoboth Beach November & December 2015
NOVEMBER:
Wednesday, November 11
Naval Heroes Subject of Rehoboth Museum Talk
7:00pm, Rehoboth Beach Museum. Captain William Manthorpe USN will honor local legends in his upcoming talk, “A Few Local Naval Heroes of WWII”
Thursday, November 12
Guppy Club: Falling Leaves
11:00am, Seaside Nature Center, Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Bring your 3- to 5-year-old and discover secrets of nature through stories, games, crafts and outdoor play for our Falling Leaves program at Cape Henlopen State Park.
Friday, November 13 – Sunday, November 15
St. Nicholas Tea
10th Annual St. Nicholas Tea, Village Improvement Association, Boardwalk and Grenoble Place. Seatings are 11:00 and 2:00 on Friday and Saturday and 1:00 on Sunday. At the VIA clubhouse you will have delicious food, terrific shopping, and poinsettia cocktails. Reservations for the public will be accepted after September 15. Reservations are required.
Friday, November 13 – Sunday, November 15
10th Annual VIA St. Nicholas Tea
Seatings are 11:00 and 2:00 on Friday and Saturday and 1:00 on Sunday. At the Village Improvement Association’s clubhouse (Grenoble and the Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach) you will have delicious food, terrific shopping, and poinsettia cocktails. Reservations for the public will be accepted after September 15.
Friday, November 13
Food Truck Friday
4-7pm, Epworth United Methodist Church, 19285 Holland Glade Road, Rehoboth. Ten food vendors will offer a diverse selection of menu items.
Friday, November 13
KINfolk Casino Night Fundraiser
7:00-10:00pm, Fairfield Inn & Suites-Marriott, 19113 Coastal Highway, Rehoboth Beach. This is the 1st Annual KINfolk Casino Night Fundraiser to benefit KINfolk. KINfolk’s Casino Night Fundraiser will feature blackjack tables, roulette and craps games, food, drinks, silent auction–all allowing you to have lots of fun while supporting KINfolk!
Friday, November 13
Lewes Historical Society Plans November 13 Bus Trip to National Museum of the American Indian
Join The Lewes Historical Society as it embarks on a trip to Washington, D.C. to the National Museum of the American Indian and the National Museum of American History in honor of Native American History Month.
Friday, November 13 – Sunday, November 15
‘Aladdin,Jr’
Friday & Saturday, 7:00pm, Sunday, 3:00pm, Clear Space Theatre, 20 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth Beach. The Clear Space Theatre Company Spotlight on Young Performers presents a production of ALADDIN (MTI’s JR Series Version).
Friday, November 13 – Saturday, November 14
Holiday Book/Art Sale
5-7pm, November 13 (reception and sale), 9:00am-4:00pm, November 14. The sale will be at The Net House in Canalfront Park, 211 Front Street, Lewes.
Friday, November 13 -
Starry Night: Star Gazing
7:00pm, Seaside Nature Center, Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Explore the night skies in search of constellations and hear stories of “how they came to be”. For ages 10 and up with paying adult.
Saturday, November 14
Veterans Day Weekend Open House Fort Miles WWll Museum
10am-3pm hosted by the Fort Miles Historical Association, at Battery 519 in Cape Henlopen State Park. Veterans and their families can tour Battery 519 for free as a thank you for their service.
Saturday, November 14
The French Table
Noon. LA TABLE FRANCAISE – The French Table - will meet at Fins Ale House on Highway #1. This luncheon is an opportunity for those who enjoy speaking French to get together to discuss social and topics of common interest.
Saturday, November 14
Dutch-American Heritage Day.
2:00pm, Zwaanendael Museum, 102 Kings Highway, Lewes. Learn about the contributions that the Dutch have made to the economic, social, political and cultural life of Delaware and the United States.
Saturday, November 14
Holiday Boutique and Book Fair
9:00am-3:00pm, Youth Camp 3 Officer’s Club in Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Crafts, Sweatshirts, T-Shirts, food and homemade baked goods will be available. Crafts & clean books may be dropped off Friday Nov. 13th 10:00am – 1:00pm at the Biden Center.
Saturday, November 14
Lung Force Walk
9:00am-noon, Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. LUNG FORCE is the American Lung Association’s new national cause campaign to lead the fight against lung cancer and for women’s lung health.
Saturday, November 14
Coastal Concerts
Coastal Concerts presents Danish String Quartet, 2:00pm, Bethel United Methodist Church, Fourth & Market Streets, Lewes.
Saturday, November 14
Fashion Show
2-4pm, Delaware Technical Community College Jack f. Owens Campus, Georgetown. See the latest fashions from local boutiques while benefiting student Study Abroad Scholarships and Global Understanding.
Saturday, November 14
Village Shoppes
9:00am-3:00pm, Delaware Technical Community College, Georgetown. The Village Shoppes event offers a wide variety of merchants and restaurants. Admission is free, so join us to start your holiday shopping a little bit early!
Sunday, November 15
3rd Annual Brian Piccolo Award Ceremony
The Glade Club House, 18 Glade Farm Road, Rehoboth Beach, at 2:00 pm. This event honors nominees, athletes of Italian American heritage, who display the outstanding character exemplified by the legendary Louis Brian Piccolo, a running back for the Chicago Bears in the late 60′s.
Thursday, November 19 – Sunday, January 03
Winterfest of Lights
Sunday–Thursday, 5:30-9:30 pm. Friday–Saturday, 5:30-10:30 pm. Northside Park, Bayside North, Ocean City (91st – 146th) Streets. Enjoy this award-winning holiday paradise created for the whole family! More than one million holiday lights sparkle throughout this beach resort.
Friday, November 20 – Saturday, November 21
Antiques at Kimberton
Kimbertaon Fire Hall, Phoenixville, PA. Friday-9am to 5pm, Saturday-11am-4pm. Antiques at Kimberton is a respected antique show that fills over 10,000 square feet in 2 buildings at the Kimberton Fire Hall.
Saturday, November 21
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast- “Lulu”
12:30 pm at the Cape Henlopen High School Theater, Lewes. The Rehoboth Beach Film Society and the Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation are proud to present The Metropolitan Opera’s live broadcast of “Lulu”, one of the most notorious stage works of the 20th century.
Saturday, November 21
Rehoboth Beach Historical Society Luncheon
12:00pm, Kings Creek Country Club, 1 Kings Creek Way, Rehoboth Beach. We are pleased to announce that Delaware’s First Lady, Carla Markell, is the guest speaker for the Rehoboth Beach Historical Society’s fall luncheon.
Saturday, November 21
Seashore Wreath-Making
10:00am, Delaware Seashore State Park, Route 1, north of Indian River Inlet. 10:00am, Delaware Seashore State Park, Route 1, north of Indian River Inlet. Make a decorative wreath using natural materials found here on the seashore.
Saturday, November 21
Too Cool for Reptiles?
11:00am, Seaside Nature Center, Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Nobody’s too cool to check out our turtles and snakes, but what do our wild Delaware reptiles do when it gets cold?
Sunday, November 22
Rehoboth ThanksLIVING Dinner
3:00pm, Salero on the top floor of Henlopen Hotel, north end of boardwalk, downtown Rehoboh Beach. Three course, sit-down meal will feature sesaonal food creatively prepared by local chefs. Garden meat-free Holiday Turk’y Roasts will be provided by VegRehoboth
Wednesday, November 25
Full Moon Hike
5:00pm, Seaside Nature Center, Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Explore the park at night by the light of the full moon as we search for sights and sounds of animal activity. For ages 7 and up with a paying adult.
Thursday, November 26
Gabby Gobble 5K
The 2nd Annual Gabby Gobble 5K will start and finish near Irish Eyes Pub located at 213 Anglers Road in Lewes, DE 19958 on Thursday November 26th. Race starts at 9:30 AM.
Friday, November 27
Downtown Rehoboth Beach Holiday Tree LIghting & Sing-A-Long
6:30 Sing Along, 7:00pm Tree- Lighting. The bandstand, Rehoboth Beach. Hosted by Doug Yetter and the CAMP Rehoboth Chorus. Everyone is invited to this cherished annual tradition where hundreds of spectators gather to ring in the holiday spirit in downtown Rehoboth Beach
Friday, November 27
Cranberry Bog Trail Hike (1.5 miles)
11:00am, meet at Seaside Nature Center, Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Explore the Pinelands Trail and search for cranberries, wildlife and other natural wonders that the early colonists might have seen themselves.
Saturday, November 28
Holiday Farmers Market-Rehoboth Beach
Noon-4:00pm, Grove Park in Rehoboth Beach.
Saturday, November 28
Squid Dissection
11:00am, Seaside Nature Center, Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Explore the ins and outs of these mysterious animals through hands-on dissection. For ages 7 and up with a paying adult.
DECEMBER
Tuesday, December 01
Hometown Christmas Parade
A Rehoboth holiday tradition. Parade is sponsored by the RB Volunteer Fire Dept.
Friday, December 04 – Sunday, December 06
“The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge”
Friday & Saturday-7:30pm, Sunday-2:00pm. This holiday comedy is presented by Possum Point Players, 441 Old Landing Road, Georgetown.
Saturday, December 05
Seashore Marathon and 1/2 Marathon
7:00am, start location-Rehoboth Beach Bandstand on the Boardwalk and Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach.
Saturday, December 05
Christmas Tour of Lewes
10:00am-4:00pm, homes around Lewes. This self-guided tour gives the Historical Society a chance to show off its historic houses decorated for the season. In addition, several private homes are selected each year to bring even more Yuletide cheer to our quaint town on the bay.
Saturday, December 05
Lewes Christmas Parade
5pm, downtown Lewes. Followed by tree lighting and caroling in Zwaanendael Park.
Sunday, December 06
A Silent Night Out
3-6pm, Nassau Valley Vineyards, Lewes. A special evening with Delmarva …3-6pm, Nassau Valley Vineyards, Lewes. A special evening with Delmarva Public Radio. Silent Auction, food provided by Nage Bistro and Wine Bar, SoDel Concepts’ Bluecoast & Northeast Seafood Kitchen, and much more.
Monday, December 07
Caroling on the Circle
6:30pm, The Circle in downtown Georgetown. Holiday music and caroling in front of the Sussex County Courthouse.
Friday, December 11 – Sunday, December 13
“The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge”
Friday & Saturday-7:30pm, Sunday-2:00pm. This holiday comedy is presented by Possum Point Players, 441 Old Landing Road, Georgetown.
Friday, December 11
Opera at the Beach
Reception (Church Hall catered by “Casa DiLeo”) 5:30-7:00pm, Concert (St. Edmond Church) 7:00-8:00pm. St Edmond Catholic Church, 409 Kings Highway, Rehoboth Beach. ANDREA ARENA, mezzo soprano, will perform.
Thursday, December 17
Live Nativity
Mariner’s Bethel United Methodist Church of Ocean View will present a Live Nativity featuring the Christmas story told and re-told every half hour from 6-8 pm on the church grounds at 81 Central Avenue in Ocean View. Join us for an evening of music, carols, storytelling and free refreshments.