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2008 Rehoboth Beach Community Events Calendar
This calendar is a free community
service. All events, exhibits,
etc. should be submitted to
info@rehoboth.com for posting.
Every effort has been
made to ensure accuracy of the below
events. However, because plans can
change, we recommend contacting the
event sponsor prior to making travel
plans.
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September
October
November
December |
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ONGOING EVENTS |
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All Year |
Rehoboth Beach Theatre of the Arts, 20 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth
Beach.
302-227-9310
info@rehobothbeachtheater.com.
"Broadway at the Beach!" Rehoboth Beach Theatre of
the Arts brings a multitude of exciting, cutting-edge live entertainment
to Southern Delaware! Join us and see for yourself what all the buzz is
about! 2008 productions include Broadway Fever and celebrity tribute bands include Beatlemania Now And Live Bait
(Jimmy Buffet Tribute). For a complete performance schedule, tickets, and
general info, please visit
www.rehobothbeachtheater.com. |
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All Year |
Story times for
preschoolers at the Rehoboth Beach Library, 11am on Fridays.
Preschoolers listen to stories, do crafts and have fun. For more
information call 227-8044. |
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All Year |
Family Night of
Comedy with the Delaware Comedy Theatre at the Rehoboth Beach
Public Library, 6pm on the second Thursday of each month.
Children 5 and older are encouraged to participate and earn
prizes. The event is free and open to the public! Call 227-8044
for more information or visit
www.delawarecomedytheatre.com. |
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All Year |
Rehoboth
Beach Writers' Guild offers a variety of
writing workshops, readings
and special events. For information please
call 302-226-8210 or visit
www.rehobothbeachwritersguild.com. |
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All Year |
Beebe Medical
Center offers a variety of health-related programs and support groups.
For more information call 302-645-3468 or visit
www.beebemed.org |
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All Year |
The Wellness
Community- Delaware offers professionally led support groups,
educational workshops and mind/body classes to help those
affected by cancer learn vital skills that enable them to regain
control of their lives, reduce isolation and restore hope. At
the Wellness Community-Delaware, all programs are offered free
of charge. For more information contact Kaye Webb at
302-645-9150 or
kwebb@wellnessdelaware.org. |
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All Year |
Cape Henlopen State Park
in Lewes offers a variety of programs and
special activities.
Click here for a current schedule. For more information,
call the Seaside Nature Center at 302-645-6852. |
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All Year |
Rehoboth Art League offers a
variety of classes and events.
Galleries open Monday through
Saturday, 10am-4pm, & Sundays, 12-4pm. Adult and children’s
classes are offered throughout the year. For information please call
302-227-8408 or visit
www.rehobothartleague.org. |
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All Year |
Mosaic's
"Second Saturdays - Destination Art."
The second Saturday of every month, the
11-gallery collective "Mosaic" hosts the
"Destination Art" walk throughout
Rehoboth Beach. Visit all the galleries
and enjoy refreshments from 6-9pm. For
more information, visit
www.mosaicrehoboth.com. |
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All Year |
"Third
Thursday Theater" - children's film
series co-sponsored by the Rehoboth
Beach Film Society & the Rehoboth Beach
Public Library. Children in grades
K-5 are invited to screen an age
appropriate film at 6pm the third
Thursday of every month in the upstairs
community room at the Rehoboth library.
Popcorn & juice boxes will be provided.
Reservations should be made at the
library or film society office. For more
information, contact the film society at
645-9095 or the library at 227-8044. |
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All Year |
EXHIBITS at The Rehoboth Beach
Museum. Bring the whole family to see a fun and fantastic
exhibit on the history of the bathing suit with period costumes
from the 1890's through the 1970's - including bathing caps and
bathing shoes! The exhibit is titled: "Bathing Beauties: The
Evolution of Swimwear in the 20th Century." Also on exhibit are
the engine from the train ride at Funland, a replica of the Cape
Henlopen Lighthouse, and the original map of Rehoboth as a
Methodist Camp Town. The Museum is located near the Visitors'
Center on Rehoboth Avenue just west of the circle on the banks
of the canal. |
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June-August |
Marine Tours Sponsored by the
University of Delaware College of Marine Studies at Hugh R.
Sharp Campus, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes. From June-August tours
are offered every Friday, starting at 10:30am. Suitable for ages
12 and older; reservations required. Call 302-645-4346 or visit
www.ocean.udel.edu. |
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May-October |
RACES:
Seven Sisters & Four Brothers of Dewey
Beach Run Walk Series 2007. For
dates and more info please visit
www.races2run.com/sisters. |
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each month |
FILM
SERIES: Screen Stories,
co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film
Society and the Lewes Public Library.
This monthly series will feature films
adapted from both contemporary and
classic books. The event is free and
open to the public. For the titles and
details of the featured film and book
for this event, please check the
Rehoboth Beach Film Society website at
www.rehobothfilm.com, call the RBFS
directly at 645-9095, or call the Lewes
Public Library at 645-2733. |
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second Wednesday |
FILM SERIES:
Around the World, co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film
Society and the Lewes Public Library. The film series
features critically acclaimed, award-winning, international
independent films from the Film Movement catalog. Each screening
is free. Around the World takes place on the 2nd
Wednesday of each month, at 7pm, in the Upstairs Screening Room
at the Movies at Midway. For more information, contact the
Rehoboth Beach Film Society, 302-645-9095, or the Lewes Public
Library, 302-645-2733, or visit
www.rehobothfilm.com. |
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second Thursday |
FILM SERIES: Cinema Classics,
co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society and the Rehoboth
Beach Public Library, an adult film series featuring a
classic film each month. Films are shown in the upstairs meeting
room of the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, starting at 3pm.
Admission: Suggested $1 donation. For more
information, contact Rehoboth Beach Film Society, 645-9095, or
the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, 227-8044, or visit
www.rehobothfilm.com. |
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every Wednesday |
FOR KIDS age 9-13: "Fun With
Filmmaking" presented by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society,
2-4pm at the Rehoboth Beach Public Library. Designed to help
children learn about the many aspects of filmmaking. For more
information, call RBFS at 302-645-9095 ext. 2. To register a
child for the session, sign up at the Rehoboth Beach Public
Library at 226 Rehoboth Ave., or call the Library at
302-227-8044. |
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every Saturday, October-March 1 |
Free wine
tastings at S and S Liquors, 128
Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Must be
21 years or older to attend. Info:
302-227-0263, 888-316-WINE(9463),
www.superfinewine.com. |
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every Tuesday, June-October |
Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market,
12-4pm in Grove Park,
www.rbfarmersmarket.com. |
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every Thursday |
CLASSIC
STEAKHOUSE EXPERIENCE presented by Nage
restaurant and Hickman's Meat Market.
Nage will offer a special menu every
Thursday that includes a number of
different prime steaks such as a cut to
order filet mignon, a 22-ounce
porterhouse, and a dry-aged prime NY
strip accompanied with classic sauces
and sides. Also offered will be a number
of traditional appetizers including
shrimp cocktail, garlic'ed escargot,
baked oysters, and classic caesar salad.
All of the prime steaks for the evening
will be provided by Hickman's Meat
Market. Butcher and owner Bill Hickman
will be working the dining room
throughout the evening to discuss the
different cuts offered, help you select
a steak, and cut one to your
specifications. The atmosphere will
match the level of comfort and
professionalism of Nage, but with the
classic steakhouse touches. Nage will
also feature vintage music with songs
from the Rat Pack era, Ella Fitzgerald,
and Louis Armstrong. Nage Restaurant and
Hickman's Meat Market are located in the
Shore Plaza at 19730 Coastal Highway in
Rehoboth Beach. There is ample free
parking. Reservations for Nage's
Steakhouse Thursdays can be made at
302-226-2037.
www.nage.bz. |
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Seasonal |
Live Entertainment & Family
Movies at the Rehoboth Beach
Bandstand. Details and program schedule at
www.rehobothbandstand.com. |
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Seasonal |
Movies & Bonfires On The Beach
through Labor Day, at Dewey Beach Life Saving Station,
Dagsworthy Street, Dewey Beach. Movie Nights: Mondays, 9pm.
Bonfires: Wednesdays, 7-11pm. For more information call the
Rehoboth-Dewey Call Chamber of Commerce, 302-227-2233. |
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July 18-Sept 7 |
EXHIBIT:
Members' Fine Art and Solo exhibits at the Rehoboth Art League.
More info at
www.rehobothartleague.org.
Featured Exhibits:
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BEACH
PATROL: CELEBRATION OF YOUTH, BEAUTY AND STRENGTH:
Photographs by Jim Mott in the Homestead Gallery.
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70th
ANNUAL MEMBERS’ FINE ART EXHIBIT in the Corkran and Tubbs
Galleries.
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RECENT
WATERCOLORS & PASTELS by Mike McFarland in the Ventures
Gallery.
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Aug 2-Sept 10 |
EXHIBIT: "Night of the Stud," a
cufflink collection, at Heidi Lowe Gallery. This is the
first show at Heidi Lowe Gallery aimed at men. Twenty-five
artists have created 50 pairs of cufflinks for the show, ranging
from traditional silver and gold to cutting edge materials and
styles. The back-to-back openings are meant to raise attention
-- and more importantly money -- for charity. Ten percent of
proceeds will benefit Wellness AIDS. The show will run through
September 10. Heidi Lowe Gallery. Innovative Jewelry Studio. 328
Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach, 302-227-9203,
heidilowegallery@gmail.com,
www.heidilowegallery.com. Exhibit opening celebrations will
be held Saturday, August 2 & 9, 6-9pm. |
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Aug 16-Sept 10 |
EXHIBIT: "Organic Style," the
Jamie Bennett-curated jewelry show at Heidi Lowe Gallery ,
6-9pm. Jamie Bennett is at the forefront of his field and is
having a retrospective this year in museums around the country.
An enamelist and painter from Stone Ridge, New York, his work is
informed by the history of nature. “Organic Style” examines
natural versus contrived inspirations for jewelry. The jewelry
show will run through September 10. Heidi Lowe Gallery.
Innovative Jewelry Studio. 328 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach,
302-227-9203,
heidilowegallery@gmail.com,
www.heidilowegallery.com. Exhibit opening celebration will
be held Saturday, August 16, 6-9pm. |
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May 23-Sept 14 |
Parking
Meters & Permits in effect, Rehoboth Beach.
Click here for more info. |
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September 2008 |
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Friday & Saturday, Sept 5-6 |
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: "Abba Mania"
and "Stayin' Alive Bee Gees" celebrity tribute bands, at Rehoboth Beach Theatre of the Arts. For tickets
& more info visit
www.RehobothBeachTheater.com. |
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Sept 5-11 |
FILM: "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
at the Art House Theater, #14 in the Movies at Midway cineplex.
Presented by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society.
FILM INFO: Just as New York
City was the backdrop in Woody Allen’s Manhattan, the stunning
city of Barcelona is the setting for the romantic adventures of
Vicky and Cristina. These two young Americans spend a summer in
Spain and meet a flamboyant artist (Javier Bardem) and his
beautiful but insane ex-wife (Penelope Cruz). Vicky (Rebecca
Hall) is straight-laced and about to be married. Cristina
(Scarlett Johansson) is a sexually adventurous free spirit. When
they all become amorously entangled, the results can only be
described as chaotic. [2008, runtime: 96 minutes, Rated: PG-13
for some mature thematic elements] Vicky Cristina Barcelona
will screen four times a day in Theater #14 from September 5 –
11, 2008. Check
www.rehobothfilm.com for screening times. |
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Saturday, Sept 6 |
32nd Gary P. Lister Bottle & Cork
Ten Miler 5k run walk. Part 10 Seven Sisters Four Brothers
Running Walking Series 2008. Details at
www.races2run.com/sisters. |
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Saturday & Sunday, Sept 6-7 |
Annual Nanticoke Indian Powwow,
Millsboro. For more info call (302) 945-3400 or visit
www.nanticokeindians.org/powwow.cfm. |
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Thursday, Sept 11 |
Family Comedy Jam presented by
Delaware Comedy Theatre. Interactive All Age Show for the
Whole Family! Rehoboth Beach Library, 6-7:15pm, upstairs room,
226 Rehoboth Ave. Free of charge. No RSVP necessary. Call
227-8044 for more information or visit
www.delawarecomedytheatre.com. |
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Thursday & Friday, Sept 11-12 |
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: Leslie Jordan at Rehoboth Beach Theatre of
the Arts, 8pm. For tickets & more info visit
www.RehobothBeachTheater.com. |
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Thursday-Sunday, Sept 11-14 |
Polkamotion by the Ocean at the
Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. Four-day polka festival
featuring the nation's top polka bands. Exciting polka music,
delicious Polish food, & refreshing libations. For more info
call 410-729-9697 or visit
www.rbpolka.com. |
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Sept 12-Oct 2 |
FILM: "Burn After Reading" at the
Art House Theater, #14 in the Movies at Midway cineplex.
Presented by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society.
FILM INFO: Osbourne Cox (John Malkovich) is an ex-CIA
agent who lost his job due to hitting the bottle too hard. His
wife Katie (Tilda Swinton) is soon to divorce him, and she one
day decides to steal her husband’s memoirs. She accidentally
leaves the memoirs at the gym where they are soon discovered by
the gym employees (Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand) who begin
scheming how to profit from their findings. Harry Pfarrer
(George Clooney) is the man Katie Cox has been sleeping with on
the side and ends up getting entangled within the chaos which
ensues after one initial phone call. “I thought you might be
worried about the security of your &#?!.” [2008, Runtime: 96
minutes, Rated R] Burn After Reading will screen four times a
day in Theater #14 from September 12 – October 2. Check
www.rehobothfilm.com
for screening times. |
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Sept 12-Oct 26 |
EXHIBIT:
Members' Fine Art and Solo exhibits at the Rehoboth Art League.
Opening Reception for all: Friday, September 12, 5-7pm. More
info at
www.rehobothartleague.org.
Featured Exhibits:
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GEOMETRIES
OF CONVICTION: Recent work by Orna Feinstein, Richard
Hellman, and Peggy Sampogna in the Homestead Gallery.
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TOGETHER
AND APART: Art Quilts by New Image Art Quilt Group in the
Corkran and Tubbs Galleries.
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SIGNIFICANT
DETAILS: Mixed Media Photographs by F. Anne Benintende in
the Ventures Gallery.
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Saturday, Sept 13 |
ALS Walk, Rehoboth Beach
Boardwalk. Registration begins at 8:00 am at the Bandstand.
Walk begins at 9:00 am. Contact for event: Mary Ann Wolter
302-684-4151,
gwolter@comcast.net. |
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Saturday, Sept 13 |
Clear Space NYC Bus
Trip—Orchestra seats to see Patti LuPone in GYPSY! Join
Clear Space Productions for a bus trip to New York City to see
GYPSY on Broadway at the St. James Theatre (between Broadway &
8th Avenue) starring Broadway legend Patti LuPone. The luxury
coach departs Rehoboth at 7am from K-Mart parking lot in
Rehoboth Beach, arriving at 11am in New York City in time for
sight-seeing and lunch prior to the 2pm show. Time for enjoying
the city and dinner will follow the show. Bus departs from the
St. James Theatre in NYC at 7pm to return to Rehoboth Beach by
approximately 11pm. Tickets: $170.00 per person. Includes
orchestra section tickets to the matinee at the St. James
Theatre, transportation, breakfast, driver tip and tolls. Only
43 seats are available—order today! For Info/Tickets: CALL
302.644.3810 or reserve online at:
www.ClearSpaceProductions.org. |
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Saturday, Sept 13 |
Dewey Beach Sprint Triathlon.
For more information visit
www.deweybeachtriathlon.com. |
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Saturday, Sept 13 |
3rd Annual Chocolate Tasting by
Friends of Cape Henopen State Park at the Biden Center in
CHSP, 1-4pm, $4 for 5 tastings. For more information call
302-945-8584 or 302-644-4923 or visit
www.friendsofcapehenlopen.org. |
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Saturday, Sept 13 |
Delaware Pride Festival at
Gordons Pond, 12-6pm. |
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through Sunday, Sept 14 |
Parking
Meters & Permits in effect, Rehoboth Beach.
Click here for more info. |
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Monday, Sept 15 |
LDAF Beach Classic Golf
Tournament at BayWood Greens in Long Neck, DE. Field of 128
Golfers, Scramble Format. Details, registration & sponsorship
opportunities at www.ldaf.com. |
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Friday, Sept 19 |
CHEER Beach Day, Rehoboth Beach.
Events include the Power Walk, Healthy Living Expo, held in
the Convention Hall, and entertainment at the Rehoboth Beach
Gazebo. Beach Day is held annually as a fundraiser for CHEER,
Inc., a nonprofit agency offering programs for the care of
Sussex County's population age 50 and above. Contact Ken Moore
or Joyce Westen at 302-856-5187 for more information or to
register for the Power Walk, sign up early in order to have time
to obtain additional sponsors and to receive a CHEER tee shirt. |
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Friday, September 19 |
COMEDY SHOW: "DCT UNBAGGED:
Uncensored, Unscripted Improv Comedy for Adults!" presented
by Delaware Comedy Theatre at Wahoo's. Scheduled dates
are now September 19th, October 10th & November 21st; seating
for all shows begins at 6:45 PM with the show running from 7:30
PM – 9:00 PM. $5.00 at the door; RSVP to WAHOO'S at
3002-227-6700, 19598 Coastal Highway, Rehoboth Beach. Show is
for adult audiences only. More information about DCT at
www.delawarecomedytheatre.com. |
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Friday-Saturday, Sept 19-20 |
Elvis
Festival, Ruddertowne, Dewey Beach. Featuring two days of
Elvis Impersonators competing for $5,000.00 in cash! Details at
www.deweybeachlife.com. |
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Saturday, Sept 20 |
The 3rd Annual Wellness Community
Red Balloon Hoedown at Baywoods Country Club. Come have a
hootin', hollerin' good time complete with Country music, square
dancing fun and a buffet supper with all the fixins'. The
Wellness Community - Delaware provides support, education and
hope to people with cancer and their loved ones. All programs
are provided free of charge. For more information contact Marcia
Esposito at 302-645-9150 or
mesposito@wellnessdelaware.org. |
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Sunday, Sept 21 |
3rd Annual 2008 Dogfish Dash - 5K
& 10 K family friendly race to support the Nature
Conservancy in Delaware. Race start time 8am from Rehoboth Beach
downtown (320 Rehoboth Ave.) and along the Junction and
Breakwater Trail. For complete event details and registration
visit:
http://www.dogfish.com/dogfishdash Race Contact: Race
Director Tim Bamforth, Seashore Striders at 302-644-8952. |
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Sunday, Sept 21 |
"Critters For a Cure" Fun Dog
Show. Prizes will be awarded for categories such as agility,
best doggy kiss, most creative trick, and most beauty
challenged, and more. For more information visit
www.crittersforacure.com. |
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Tuesday, Sept 23 |
Rehoboth Beach Block Party,
Baltimore Avenue, 4-7pm. This annual event has something for
everyone. Food from 30+ local restaurants, live music, fine art,
kids games. For more information please visit
www.ymcade.org. |
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Thursday-Sunday, Sept 25-28 |
Dewey Beach Music Conference.
Applications and details at
www.deweybeachfest.com/dbmc. |
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Saturday, Sept 27 |
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: Music by Viki
Dee & Friends at Rehoboth Beach Theatre of
the Arts, 8pm. For tickets & more info visit
www.RehobothBeachTheater.com. |
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Saturday, Sept 27 |
Memory Walk 2008, Alzheimer's
Assn. Delaware Valley Chapter Fundraiser. Registration at
Grove Park in Rehoboth Beach, 8:30am. For more information visit
www.alz.org/desjsepa. |
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Saturday & Sunday, Sept 27-28 |
Bike to the Bay 2008.
Fundraise for MS while biking from Dover or Lake Forest to
Rehoboth. For more info please email
guylaine.thomas@MSdelaware.org. |
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October 2008 |
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Friday, Oct 3 |
COMEDY SHOW: "BOO TO YOU, TOO: AN
EERILY EARLY HALLOWEEN SHOW!" presented by Delaware Comedy
Theatre at Baywood Greens. This completely improvised comedy
show for adults explores what's really scary in our lives like
jobs, Internet dating, politics and in-laws- through all new,
unscripted improvisational scenes. The show will be presented as
part of an elegant dinner/show package at the Baywood Greens
Clubhouse, Route 24, in Long Neck. Dinner will be served from
6:00 7:30PM. The show will be presented from 7:30 9:00PM.
The cost for dinner, dessert, drink voucher, included gratuity
and show is $45.00 per person. The show is adult-themed & not
appropriate for children. Reservations are required; seating is
limited & previous shows have sold out. Call Baywood Greens at
302-947-9225 as soon as possible, as seating is limited. More
info at
www.delawarecomedytheatre.com. |
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Friday-Sunday, Oct 3-5 |
32nd Annual Fall Sidewalk
Sale-Rehoboth/Dewey Area. For more information call the
Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce at 800-441-1329 x
12. |
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Sunday, Oct 5 |
2008 Coast Day, 11am-5pm,
University of Delaware Hugh R. Sharp Campus, 700 Pilottown
Road, Lewes. Presented by the University of Delaware College of
Marine and Earth Studies and the Delaware Sea Grant College
Program. Coast Day introduces thousands of people each year to
the wonders of the sea, the importance of Delaware's marine and
coastal resources, and steps being taken to ensure that those
resources remain available for future generations to enjoy.
Folks will learn about cutting-edge coastal and marine research,
explore the aquatic world, sample delicious coastal fare and
more, and have a great time. Folks will have the opportunity to
tour research ships, meet scientists in their labs and learn of
current research projects, and try lots of cool hands-on
activities including a marine life touch tank. For detailed
event information: call 302-831-8083 or visit
http://www.ocean.udel.edu/coastday. |
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Sunday, Oct 5 |
Celebrity Chefs Beach Brunch,
11am-2pm, at the Baycenter for the Performing Arts, Dewey Beach.
Enjoy Brunch, Wine, Cocktails and sample dishes from the area's
finest restaurants, plus a silent auction and entertainment.
Order tickets online at
www.mealsonwheelsde.org. All proceeds benefit Meals on
Wheels of Delaware. Sponsor Organization: Meals on Wheels
Delaware--Presented by WSFS Bank. For more information and
sponsorship opportunities, please call 302-65-MEALS. |
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Sunday, Oct 5 |
2008 AIDS Walk Delaware.
Registration, team building and fund raising are underway for
the 22nd Annual AIDS Walk Delaware. The Sussex County AIDS Walk
will take place at Grove Park, in Rehoboth Beach. Check-in will
be at 1 pm and step-off is at 2 pm. For more information, and to
register for the walk, visit
www.aidswalkdelaware.org or call 302-652-6776. |
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Thursday, Oct 9 |
Family Comedy Jam presented by
Delaware Comedy Theatre. Interactive All Age Show for the
Whole Family! Rehoboth Beach Library, 6-7:30pm, upstairs room,
226 Rehoboth Ave. Free of charge. No RSVP necessary. Call
227-8044 for more information or visit
www.delawarecomedytheatre.com. |
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Friday, Oct 10 |
COMEDY SHOW: "DCT UNBAGGED:
Uncensored, Unscripted Improv Comedy for Adults!" presented
by Delaware Comedy Theatre at Wahoo's. Scheduled dates
are now September 19th, October 10th & November 21st; seating
for all shows begins at 6:45 PM with the show running from 7:30
PM – 9:00 PM. $5.00 at the door; RSVP to WAHOO'S at
3002-227-6700, 19598 Coastal Highway, Rehoboth Beach. Show is
for adult audiences only. More information about DCT at
www.delawarecomedytheatre.com. |
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Friday-Saturday, Oct 10-12 |
North American Sea Glass
Festival. Collectors, artisans and glass experts gather to
share finds and tips for finding and identifying sea glass.
Virden Conference Center, U. of Del., Lewes. For more
information visit
http://www.seaglassassociation.org. |
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Friday-Sunday, Oct 10-12 |
Buddy Fest 2008. Weekend
event to raise funds and awareness for people with Down
syndrome. For more information visit
www.boardwalkbuddywalk.com. |
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Friday-Monday, Oct 10-13 |
Greyhounds Reach the Beach,
www.adopt-a-greyhound.org |
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Saturday, Oct 11 |
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's
Light the Night Walk, Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. For more
information please call 302-661-7300; 800-220-1617 or visit
www.tlls.org/de. |
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Wednesday-Sunday, Oct 15-19 |
19th Annual Rehoboth Beach Autumn Jazz
Festival. For details please call 1-800-29-MUSIC or visit
www.rehobothjazz.com. |
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Friday, Oct 17 |
EXHIBIT OPENING: "The Jazz/Blues
Music Series" by Dane Tilghman for Jazz Festival! Dane
Tilghman returns with his Jazz/Blues Music series and more of
his ever popular Americana series. Opening reception is from
5-8pm to meet the artist. The show will run through October 31.
Philip Morton Gallery, 47 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE
19971. Preview some work online at
www.philipmortongallery.com. For more information and to be
added to the opening invitation list, please contact Eric
Davison, Director, at 302-727-0905 or
eric@philipmortongallery.com. |
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Friday, Oct 17 |
Jazz Festival
featuring Latin Soul group CINTRON!
Rehoboth Beach Theatre of the Arts presents the
dynamic Cintron! Cintron blends Caribbean Rhythms
with dance friendly Latin Jazz, crossover Latin Pop,
bilingual salsa, and old-school R&B into a vibrant
live performance you won’t soon forget! Showtime:
8pm. Tickets $35. Dinner and A Show Packages available.
www.rehobothbeachtheatre.com. |
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Friday-Saturday, Oct 17-18 |
Dewey Beach Americana Music Fest.
40 Roots Rock, Country, Alt-Country, Folk & Bluegrass Bands, No
cover! Details at
www.deweybeachfest.com/americanamusicfest. |
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Saturday, Oct 18 |
3rd Annual Dewey Beach Team
Marathon Relay. 4 person or two person relay event starts
and finishes at Ruddertowne. For more info call 302-654-6400 or
visit
www.races2run.com/sisters. |
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Saturday, Oct 18 |
3rd Annual Wine, Beer, and Cheese
Tasting sponsored by Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park, 4-6pm
at Officer's Club in CHSP. $18 in advance or $24 at door.
Tickets are available at the Park Office, Biden Center, Lewes
Gourmet, Lewes C of C, & Lewes Printing. For more info visit
www.friendsofcapehenlopen.org. |
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Friday, Oct 24 |
Lower Delaware Autism
Foundation's Blue Jean Ball, details TBA. Purchase raffle
tickets for your chance to win a Toyota Camry LE! For more
information, raffle tickets, or sponsorship opportunities, please call the LDAF offices at 302-644-3410 or
visit www.ldaf.com. |
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Friday-Sunday, Oct 24-26 |
19th Annual Sea Witch Halloween &
Fiddlers Festival. For more information visit
www.beach-fun.com or call
800-441-1329 x 12. |
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through Oct 26 |
EXHIBIT:
Members' Fine Art and Solo exhibits at the Rehoboth Art League.
Opening Reception for all: Friday, September 12, 5-7pm. More
info at
www.rehobothartleague.org.
Featured Exhibits:
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GEOMETRIES
OF CONVICTION: Recent work by Orna Feinstein, Richard
Hellman, and Peggy Sampogna in the Homestead Gallery.
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TOGETHER
AND APART: Art Quilts by New Image Art Quilt Group in the
Corkran and Tubbs Galleries.
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SIGNIFICANT
DETAILS: Mixed Media Photographs by F. Anne Benintende in
the Ventures Gallery.
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Friday-Sunday, Oct 31-Nov 2 |
Punkin Chunkin,
www.punkinchunkin.com. |
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November 2008 |
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Friday-Sunday, Oct 31-Nov 2 |
Punkin Chunkin,
www.punkinchunkin.com. |
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Saturday, Nov 1 |
Rehoboth Art
League Holiday Faire, 10am-4pm. Visit more than 40 juried
artists exhibiting fine arts and crafts and holiday-inspired
gifts. Participate in a raffle and silent auction of art works.
Donation: $2 (includes one raffle ticket). More info at
www.rehobothartleague.org. |
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Wednesday-Sunday, Nov 5-9 |
11th Annual Rehoboth Beach
Independent Film Festival,
www.rehobothfilm.com. |
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Friday, Nov 7 |
EXHIBIT OPENING: "The Works of
Michael Krausz." Artist Michael Krausz brings his collection of
abstract work to the Philip Morton Gallery. Opening
reception is from 5-8pm to meet the artist. The show will run
through November 21. Philip Morton Gallery, 47 Baltimore Avenue,
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971. Preview some work online at
www.philipmortongallery.com. For more information and to be
added to the opening invitation list, please contact Eric
Davison, Director, at 302-727-0905 or
eric@philipmortongallery.com. |
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Saturday, Nov 8 |
4th Annual Most at the Coast
Conference: “Does Napoleon Dynamite have Asperger Syndrome?”
Presented by the Lower Delaware Autism Foundation. *NEW LOCATION
in COASTAL LEWES , DE * at Irish Eyes Restaurant in Lewes in the
Banquet Room. Key note speaker: Timothy P. Kowalski, M.A., C.C.C.
– SLP. Details & registration at
www.ldaf.com. |
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Nov 14-Jan 4 |
EXHIBIT:
Fall exhibits at the Rehoboth Art League. Opening Reception
for all: Friday, November 14, 5-7pm. More info at
www.rehobothartleague.org.
Featured Exhibits:
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PERMANENT
COLLECTION: Selected works of art from the extensive
Permanent Collection of the Rehoboth Art League, showcasing
founding members, as well as contemporary acquisitions in
the Homestead Gallery.
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PHOTO
OPPORTUNITIES – Member’s Fall Theme Show: A members’ show of
works in all media employing a photographic connection, i.e.
photo silkscreen, photo-transfer fiber, photo collage,
photo-realism etc. in the Corkran and Tubbs Galleries.
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MEMBERS’
SALES GALLERY: Works from the members of the League in the
Ventures Gallery through March 29, 2009.
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Friday, Nov 21 |
COMEDY SHOW: "DCT UNBAGGED:
Uncensored, Unscripted Improv Comedy for Adults!" presented
by Delaware Comedy Theatre at Wahoo's. Scheduled dates
are now September 19th, October 10th & November 21st; seating
for all shows begins at 6:45 PM with the show running from 7:30
PM – 9:00 PM. $5.00 at the door; RSVP to WAHOO'S at
3002-227-6700, 19598 Coastal Highway, Rehoboth Beach. Show is
for adult audiences only. More information about DCT at
www.delawarecomedytheatre.com. |
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Saturday, Nov 22 |
Rehoboth Beach Running Co. First
Marathon. A scenic marathon starting in Rehoboth. For more
info call 302-227-4848 or visit
www.runningrehoboth.com. |
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Friday, Nov 28 |
Rehoboth Beach Holiday Tree
Lighting and Sing-A-Long, 6:30pm at the Rehoboth Bandstand. |
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Nov 28-Dec 31 |
"Boardwalk of Lights." Enjoy
Christmas light displays along the Boardwalk, the holiday tree
lighting, and Santa's House beginning November 28. |
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December 2008 |
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through Dec 31 |
"Boardwalk of Lights." Enjoy
Christmas light displays along the Boardwalk, the holiday tree
lighting, and Santa's House beginning November 28. |
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through Jan 4, 2009 |
EXHIBIT:
Fall exhibits at the Rehoboth Art League. More info at
www.rehobothartleague.org.
Featured Exhibits:
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PERMANENT
COLLECTION: Selected works of art from the extensive
Permanent Collection of the Rehoboth Art League, showcasing
founding members, as well as contemporary acquisitions in
the Homestead Gallery.
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PHOTO
OPPORTUNITIES – Member’s Fall Theme Show: A members’ show of
works in all media employing a photographic connection, i.e.
photo silkscreen, photo-transfer fiber, photo collage,
photo-realism etc. in the Corkran and Tubbs Galleries.
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MEMBERS’
SALES GALLERY: Works from the members of the League in the
Ventures Gallery through March 29, 2009.
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Sunday, Dec 7 |
Community Unity Spaghetti Dinner
at the Convention Center, presented by Rehoboth Main Street
and provided by Nicola's Pizza. It's a fantastic meal, along
with entertainment by the Tim Laushey Trio plus a Singing Santa!
Call 302-227-2772 for details. |
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Monday, Dec 8 |
Rehoboth Beach Hometown Christmas
Parade
along Rehoboth Avenue beginning at 6:30pm. A local
tradition, the parade will feature more music, more costumes and
more fun than ever, with volunteers from the Fire Department,
Police, Public Works and community organizations. Dozens of
local groups, bands and participants have already signed up.
Line-up starts at 4pm. The parade begins at State Road, travels
East to the Boardwalk and the turns West and goes back up to the
Convention Center. Parade entrants are judged, with prizes
awarded at the Christmas Party immediately following the parade
at Convention Hall. Youngsters can chat with Santa and light
refreshments will be served. Groups and individuals wanting
entry information should call the Hometown Parade voice mail at
302-441-8615 or e-mail
rmillman@cityofrehoboth.com to request an application. |
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Friday, Dec 12 |
"A Holi-DAY in The Big Apple."
Luxury bus trip from Rehoboth Beach to New York City. Bus
leaves Rehoboth at 6:45am and arrives NYC 10:15am. Bus departs
NYC at 7pm and arrives Rehoboth around 10:30pm. Great day to
catch a show, dine out, ice skate, sight-see, visit
museums/galleries and do some holiday shopping. Refreshments
served on bus in the morning and the evening. If interested,
please contact Eric Davison at
ericdavison@comcast.net
for more information. |
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This calendar is a free community
service. All events, exhibits,
openings, etc. should be submitted to
info@rehoboth.com for posting.
Every effort has been
made to ensure accuracy of the above
events. However, because plans can
change, we recommend contacting the
event sponsor prior to making travel
plans. |
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