May 2013

Mar 1, 2013 10:00AM to May 1, 2013 4:30PM

An exhibit showcasing some of the best artifacts recently discovered at an on-going archaeological site in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, sponsored by the Archaeological Society of Delaware.  Avery’s Rest was the 800-acre homesite of Captain John and Sarah Avery.  Using artifacts discovered at the site since 2006, the exhibit will explore the cultural material of early colonial English settlers in D

May 1, 2013 10:00AM to Jun 30, 2013 4:30PM

Prints of Jerry & Helen Unruh's Azalea Garden are now for sale at the Visitors Center. 
8"x10" Print - $45.00

May 1, 2013 10:00AM to May 15, 2013 4:30PM
May 4, 2013 8:00AM to 2:00PM

Yard Sale participants are invited to a free hearth cooking demonstration in the Collins-Sharp house, located directly across from the library.
For more information, please visit the Corbit-Calloway Library website.

May 6, 2013 10:00AM to 12:00PM

As part of our 2013 Guide Training Program HOF Docents are invited to spend the morning with Rita Ryor, HOF Librarian, and Ellen Walsh, Research Volunteer, exploring our ever expanding library!

May 7, 2013 10:00AM to Aug 2, 2013 4:30PM

The Historic Odessa Foundation archives contain numerous original letters from many of the family members who lived in the Foundation’s 18th century houses.  Among them are letters from Captain Charles Corbit, son of Henry C. Corbit, to his beloved wife Louisa Anderson Corbit, daughter of Daniel Corbit and Eliza Naudain of Odessa.

May 8, 2013 7:00PM to 8:30PM

A PowerPoint presentation will be presented by John Bansch, a current volunteer of the Historic Odessa Foundation and past-president of the Sussex Chapter of the Archaeological Society of Delaware (2006 to 2010).

May 18, 2013 2:00PM to 4:00PM

The Historic Odessa Foundation will be hosting the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Society of Delaware (ASD). The public is invited to attend the business meeting from 10:00am to 11:00am, as well as two lectures that will be presented from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. This entire event is free.