• Hospitality Afternoon with the Lewes Friends English Country Dancers

    St. Peter's Episcopal Church 211 Mulberry St., Lewes, DE, United States

    Members of the Lightship Overfalls Foundation have been invited to attend the "Lewes Friends English Country Dance" event on Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at St. Peter's Hall in downtown Lewes. The theme of this dance event is "Nautical, Naughty and Nice" so coming as a pirate is encouraged but not

  • Canalside Happy Hour – Celebrate Henry Hudson’s discovery of Lewes with us. Have an adult beverage🍷, take a tour🚢, and listen to music🎶. It’s free!

    🎶 Join Us for our Monthly Canalside Happy Hour - And celebrate Henry Hudson finding Lewes For more information about this discovery click here. Start an entertaining evening with music, community, and waterfront vibes as the Overfalls Foundation proudly presents its monthly installment of our Canalside Happy Hour. 🎤 Enjoy a special performance by our own

    Free
  • Canalside Happy Hour- Last Call! Have an adult beverage🍷, take a tour🚢, as you enjoy the award-winning 🎶of Regina Sayles! It’s free!

    Canalfront Park 219 Pilottown Road, Lewes, Delaware, United States

          🎶 Join Us for the Final Canalside Happy Hour of the Season! Where: Lightship Overfalls, CanalFront Park When: Thursday, September 25th, 5–7 PM Tonight's event is in the park by the Lightship. Celebrate the end of the season with music, community, and waterfront vibes as the Overfalls Foundation proudly presents the final

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  • Boast the Coast Maritime Festival AND Groundbreaking for Our New Museum

    Lightship Overfalls 219 Pilottown Road, Lewes

    Join us at 10AM October 4th for a whole day of Maritime Festivities. We’re thrilled to start the day with the groundbreaking on the new Overfalls Foundation’s new museum building — a major step toward preserving and showcasing the rich maritime history of Lewes and the Delaware coast. Special guests including Mayor Amy Marasco and

  • Canceled — Canalfront Happy Hour — due to weather but join us next week

    Canalfront Park 219 Pilottown Road, Lewes, Delaware, United States

    Canceled -- Join us for our monthly Thursday Night Canalside Happy Hour at the Lightship Overfalls.  Have a beer or a glass of wine with us and enjoy the opportunity to see the ship.  Enjoy music by Matt Robinson. We'll be featuring some four-legged guests from the Humane Animal Partners (formerly the Delaware SPCA and

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  • Annual Meeting of the Overfalls Foundation and Board Elections – Members Only

    Lewes Public Library 111 Adams Ave, Lewes, DE, United States

    For Members of the Overfalls Foundation, The Annual Meeting of the Members of the Overfalls Foundation will be held on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:30 pm at the Lewes Public Library. Given the large number of directors added to our Board of Directors last year and the year before, the Board has nominated only

  • WBOC presents Spirits of the Shore the Paranormal investigation of the Lightship Overfalls

      Calling all those who are afraid of the dark or things that go bump in the night. The time has come for everyone to view the paranormal investigation aboard our Lightship Overfalls. Can you believe they communicated with someone from the beyond? Tune in to the Delmarva Sports Network for the special feature Spirts of

  • Veteran’s Day Tours

        The Lightship Overfalls, Museum and Ship Store will be open on Tuesday, November 11th from 10 am to 4 pm.  Tours will be free for members of the military, military retirees, and veterans along with children 14 and under.                             

  • Storm Warriors: The U.S. Life-Saving Service in Delaware

    Lewes Public Library 111 Adams Ave, Lewes, DE, United States

      Before the Coast Guard existed, the brave men of the United States Life-Saving Service battled winds and waves to rescue sailors in distress. Six life-saving stations existed in Delaware and responded to hundreds of wrecks along the coast. Join Delaware Seashore State Park Interpretive Programs Manager Tyler Dreiblatt to discover how they started, how

  • Canalside Happy Hour – Start a musical evening with us. Have an adult beverage🍷, take a tour🚢,and listen to music🎶. It’s free!

    🎶 Join Us for our Monthly Canalside Happy Hour Start an entertaining evening with music, community, and waterfront vibes as the Overfalls Foundation proudly presents its monthly installment of our Canalside Happy Hour. 🎤 Enjoy a special performance by Cathy Gorman, Sussex County's Sweetheart of Song. 🍷 Sip wine, and craft beverages generously provided by

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