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2009 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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ONGOING EVENTS

All Year Rehoboth Beach Theatre of the Arts, 20 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth Beach. 302-227-9310 info@rehobothbeachtheater.com. 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! For a complete performance schedule, tickets, and general info, please visit www.rehobothbeachtheater.com.
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.

All Year Performing Arts Classes hosted by Clear Space Productions. For more information and application forms visit www.clearspaceproductions.org.
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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.
All Year Mosaic's "Second Saturday" Art Walk. Mosaic was founded in 2008 to promote a heightened awareness of the emerging Rehoboth Beach art scene. The goal: promote art, unite galleries, and support artists. The group hosts a free art walk in downtown Rehoboth Beach every second Saturday of the month. Visit www.mosaicrehoboth.com for more information.
All Year EXHIBITS at The Rehoboth Beach Museum. The Museum is located near the Visitors' Center on Rehoboth Avenue just west of the circle on the banks of the canal. For more information, please call 302-227-7310.
All Year RACES hosted by the Seashore Strider Running Club. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on races, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
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.
May-October RACES: Seven Sisters & Four Brothers of Dewey Beach Run Walk Series. For dates and more info please visit www.races2run.com/sisters.
first 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 first 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.

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.
every Tuesday Sussex Scrabble meets every Tuesday at one of the the Lewes Harbourtowne Meeting Rooms at 6:30pm. There is no cost to play. Whether you are a casual or serious player, beginner or intermediate, young or old, the Sussex County Scrabble Club invites you to join us for a fun evening. For directions or to RSVP, call Jan Friedel at 302-644-4066 or email janboovyfeidel@aol.com.
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.
every Tuesday, June-October Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market, 12-4pm in Grove Park,  www.rbfarmersmarket.com.
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.nagerestaurant.com.
Seasonal Live Entertainment & Family Movies at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. Details and program schedule at www.rehobothbandstand.com. How to get there: www.jollytrolley.com.
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. How to get there: www.jollytrolley.com.
every Monday & Tuesday, June 29-Aug 21

Summer Film Reviews hosted by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society. This is the opportunity for would-be film critics to be a part of the film selection process for the Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival (twelfth anniversary). Beginning June 29, the Film Society will host summer film reviews every Monday and Tuesday at 7pm thru August 21, in the upstairs screening room at the Movies at Midway. Each session will include the screening of a short and a documentary or a feature, time permitting. Reviewers are asked to complete a rating form and may also join in the post film discussions. Festival Program Director Joe Bilancio will facilitate the reviews so you are sure to enjoy stimulating discussions about what factors determine a film’s suitability for a Festival. For film information and details, please visit www.rehobothfilm.com.

May 22-Sept 20 Rehoboth Parking Meters & Permits in effect. See details.

July 2009

Seasonal Live Entertainment & Family Movies at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. Details and program schedule at www.rehobothbandstand.com. How to get there: www.jollytrolley.com.
Friday, July 3 Delaware Comedy Theatre's All Star Anniversary Show, 8-10pm, at Milton Theatre, 110 Union Street, Milton. Delaware Comedy Theatre is happy to present its all star improv event to celebrate it's fifth anniversary in Delmarva! More information at www.delawarecomedytheatre.com.
July 3-28 EXHIBIT: Peninsula Gallery presents “By the Water’s Edge,” a group show by Stephen Brehm (oil) John Klomp (oil) Julie Molyneux (oil) Brian Murphy (oil) David Nibouar (photography) Nick Serratore (pastel). Peninsula Gallery is located at 520 E. Savannah Road, Lewes. All shows can be previewed at www.peninsula-gallery.com.
Saturday, July 4 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 19th Beach Paper Firecracker 5k Run (Grove Park- Rehoboth), 7:30am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Saturday, July 4 Rehoboth Beach Fireworks Show! The best fireworks display ever! The beach along the boardwalk adjacent to Star of the Sea condominium will be the shoot site, with the display easily seen all up and down the beach. Fireworks vendor Zambelli, often called the First Family of Fireworks, will be back to launch the display. The fireworks display is planned to go off approximately 9:15 p.m. BUT, NEW THIS YEAR: for safety reasons, if a storm is approaching, the fireworks may be launched anytime after 8p.m. Please be in town early! The time of the show will depend on the weather! The show will be visible from up and down the boardwalk.

Parking on July 4th: Come into town the EASY way!
We strongly advise people not to drive into town. There will be plenty of shuttle buses, including additional  DART buses to make it easy and prompt to go in and out of town.  Shuttles are at the Park & Ride Lot at DE-1 and Shuttle Road and the field adjacent to that lot, visible from Route One. Buses will make continuous loops through the lots, taking passengers downtown beginning at 5:00 PM and returning them to their cars after the fireworks until 11:00 PM.  Parking is only $10 per car. Jolly Trolley Shuttle Service will also be running from 8:00 AM to around 2:00 AM. Please see www.jollytrolley.com for details and stop information. Fireworks details at www.downtownrehoboth.com.

Saturday, July 4 Annual Rooftop Fireworks Party, 8-10pm. Party high above the Atlantic Sands Hotel.$25 per person for cocktails, music and the VIEW! Sponsored by Rehoboth Main Street, www.downtownrehoboth.com.
Sunday, July 5 Jimmy's Grill 5k, Seven Sisters Two Brothers Running Walking Series 2009. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Sunday, July 5 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 19th Dave Reynolds Rehoboth Swim/Run Biathlon (R.B. Patrol- Rehoboth, DE), 8:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Tuesday-Wednesday, July 7-8 60th Annual Rehoboth Beach Art League Cottage Tour. Details at www.rehobothartleague.org.
Friday, July 10 EXHIBIT OPENING: “TIME RIDE”, original abstract works by New York artist, MARIAH FEE at Philip Morton Gallery. Opening Reception 5pm to 8pm. Show runs through July 23. 47 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE, 302-727-0905, www.philipmortongallery.com.
Saturday, July 11 The MOMS Club of Rehoboth Beach Area, DE® second annual Touch-A-Truck event to benefit the March of Dimes of Delaware, 10am-2pm at the Big K (Kmart) parking lot in Rehoboth Beach, rain or shine. Kids of all ages will be able to visit the trucks set up for their exploration, such as a fire engine, dump truck, ice cream truck, police vehicle, tractor, Tumblebus, and so many more., Admission will be $5 for ages 2-12; everyone else is free. Children will not be admitted without a responsible adult. Touch-A-Truck will also feature mini-train rides, children’s entertainment, lots of raffles, and refreshments. Free goody bags will be given to the first 500 children to arrive. For more information, visit www.TouchaTruckDE.com.
Saturday, July 11 "One Canvas, Many Artists Lets Paint Together!" Rehoboth Art League, starts at 10am. Free and Open to the Public. Details at www.freemanstage.org.
Saturday, July 11 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 19th Seashore Strider 5K & SSWDF 5K (Rehoboth Elem.- Rehoboth, DE), 7:30am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Saturday, July 11 Lewes Historical Society Craft Fair. Visitors enjoy a day of crafts, food and fun in the beautiful setting of The Lewes Historical Society. Admission is $3 per person. Details at www.historiclewes.org.
Saturday, July 11 Third Annual Best In Summer Shorts. Amateur videos less than 10 minutes long, screened & judged for best short film. Two categories for Children ages 10-14 & 15-18 and two for Adults aged 19-24 & 25+. Details at www.miltontheatre.org.
Saturday, July 11 Mosaic "Second Saturdays: Destination Art" Walk. Visit a DOZEN downtown art galleries from 6-9pm as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Saturday, July 11 "Running With The Bull," Starboard, Dewey Beach.
Sunday, July 12 North Beach 5k, Seven Sisters Two Brothers Running Walking Series 2009. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Thursday, July 16 Cinema by the Surf: "Footloose" presented by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society. Take the entire Family to the movies at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand and enjoy a family-oriented outdoor screening under the stars. Films start at dusk. Admission is free. Seats are available on a first come first serve basis. For film information and details, please visit www.rehobothfilm.com.
Thursday-Friday, July 16-17 THEATER: Clear Space Productions presents Oliver! One of the most beloved British musicals. Show starts at 7pm. Tickets: $10 per person, children 12 and under FREE. More info at www.freemanstage.org.
Sunday, July 19 Dewey Beach Liquors 5k, Seven Sisters Two Brothers Running Walking Series 2009. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Wednesday, July 22 Wine Tasting & Art Auction at Nassau Valley Vineyards to benefit KINfolk, 5:30-8pm. $30 in advance / $40 at door.  For more information please contact Kathy at 302 645-6971 or visit www.kinfolkkids.org.
July 24, 25, 26, 31, Aug 1 & 2 THEATER: The Milton Theatre presents "A Midsummer Nights Dream" by William Shakespeare. Written in 1594 this is British farce at its best. A romp in the woods leads fools, fairies and star-crossed lovers from riotous confusion to the inevitable happy ending. Lysander loves Hermia. Helena loves Demetrius, with whom she was once engaged. Demetrius thinks he loves Hermia. Hermia knows she loves Lysander, but is being forced to marry Demetrius. All the young people escape to the woods outside Athens where their problems grow when they cross the paths of feuding Titania and Oberon, the King and Queen of the fairies. Tickets: $18 Adults Tickets: $15 Students 18-/Seniors 65+. To purchase your tickets now, visit https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/52960. For more information on the Milton Theatre, please visit www.miltontheatre.org.
Saturday, July 25 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 4th Annual Chad's Run 5k (CHHS, Lewes, DE), 7:30am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Sunday, July 26 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 27th YMCA 5 Miler (Deauville Beach- Rehoboth, DE), 7:30am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Thursday, July 30 FUNDRAISER: “Decked Out,” the Center for Inland Bays Annual Fundraiser, 7-10pm, on the deck at the Indian River Inlet. Party on the waterside deck and enjoy steel drums, cocktails, and desserts. There is a great silent auction and you can support an organization that is working hard to keep our local waterways healthy. Can’t make it? Please consider making a onetime cash donation of $10 to help CIB bridge a gap in funding this year – you can do it online (it is really fast – click link, then find Decked Out info on right hand margin). Own a business? Many of our local businesses depend on the visitors and part-time residents who come to enjoy our waterways and beaches. Help CIB keep their valuable programs going by donating to the silent auction! Gift certificates and gift baskets are always great. Tickets are $40 - all the desserts you can eat and cocktails you can (responsibly) drink! Email Jenn Jones at development@inlandbays.org. More info at www.inlandbays.org.

August 2009

Seasonal Live Entertainment & Family Movies at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. Details and program schedule at www.rehobothbandstand.com. How to get there: www.jollytrolley.com.
Saturday, Aug 1 31st Annual Sandcastle Contest in Rehoboth Beach. Registration begins at 8:30am; Judging begins at 3pm. Tons of great prizes! Details at www.beach-fun.com.
Saturday, Aug 1 The Lewes Historical Society Antique Show. Visitors enjoy a day of crafts, food and fun in the beautiful setting of The Lewes Historical Society. Admission is $3 per person. Details at www.historiclewes.org.
Saturday, Aug 1 Venus on the Half Shell 5k, Seven Sisters Two Brothers Running Walking Series 2009. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Aug 1-Sept 2 EXHIBIT: Peninsula Gallery presents “Still……Life,” a group show featuring Nancy Brown (oil) Michele Byrne (oil) Roger Dellar (oil) LeAnn Kalita (w/c) Victor Letonoff (oil) Chad States (photography). Peninsula Gallery is located at 520 E. Savannah Road, Lewes. All shows can be previewed at www.peninsula-gallery.com.
Sunday, Aug 2 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 12th Run For J.J. 5K (Boardwalk/Stuart Kingston- Rehoboth, DE ), 7:30am For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Friday, Aug 7 EXHIBIT OPENING: New, original paintings by ANITA PEGHINI-RÄBER at Philip Morton Gallery. Opening Reception 5pm to 8pm. Show runs through August 20. 47 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE, 302-727-0905, www.philipmortongallery.com.
Friday, Aug 7 Cinema Cabaret co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society, Rehoboth Theater of the Arts, and OVATIONS Restaurant & Lounge. Must be seated by 6:30pm. Enjoy a delicious three-course meal while watching an entertaining full-screen film. Food and film, your perfect “must-do” social event on the first Friday of every month! OVATIONS will create a wonderful menu to correspond with the theme of each film. Admission: $30 Includes 3-course meal, coffee or soda, and film. Alcohol and gratuity are not included. Reserve your table by calling the Film Society (302-645-9095 ext. 1) or OVATIONS (302-227-9310). For film information and details, please visit www.rehobothfilm.com.
Saturday, August 8 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 26th Dam Mill 5k Run (Cupula Park- Millsboro, DE), 7:30am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Saturday, Aug 8 Mosaic "Second Saturdays: Destination Art" Walk. Visit a DOZEN downtown art galleries from 6-9pm as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Sunday, Aug 9 Classic Catering 5k, Seven Sisters Two Brothers Running Walking Series 2009. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Thursday, Aug 13 Cinema by the Surf: "Mama Mia" presented by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society. Take the entire Family to the movies at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand and enjoy a family-oriented outdoor screening under the stars. Films start at dusk. Admission is free. Seats are available on a first come first serve basis. For film information and details, please visit www.rehobothfilm.com.
Saturday, Aug 15 Hwy. One Group 10k / 5k, Seven Sisters Two Brothers Running Walking Series 2009. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Saturday-Sunday, Aug 15-16 East Coast Skim Championships, Dewey Beach. Details at www.skimonline.com.
Saturday, Aug 22 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 1st SPCA Race for the Paws 5k & 1m walk (Starboard Restaurant, Dewey Beach, DE), 8:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Saturday, Aug 29 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 3rd Ed Dean Memorial 4 Miler (@Magnolias/DSSP Fresh Pd- Ocean View, DE), 8:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Saturday, Aug 29 Children's Beach House 7th Annual Beach Barbecue, 6:30-9pm, at Children's Beach House, 1800 Bay Avenue in Lewes. Please join us for a night of great food, cocktails, and fun on the beach! Call 302.655.4288 or visit www.cbhinc.org for tickets. Tickets are $85.

September 2009

Friday, Sept 4 Cinema Cabaret co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society, Rehoboth Theater of the Arts, and OVATIONS Restaurant & Lounge. Must be seated by 6:30pm. Enjoy a delicious three-course meal while watching an entertaining full-screen film. Food and film, your perfect “must-do” social event on the first Friday of every month! OVATIONS will create a wonderful menu to correspond with the theme of each film. Admission: $30 Includes 3-course meal, coffee or soda, and film. Alcohol and gratuity are not included. Reserve your table by calling the Film Society (302-645-9095 ext. 1) or OVATIONS (302-227-9310). For film information and details, please visit www.rehobothfilm.com.
Saturday, Sept 5 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 19th Last Blast 5k Run (Grove Park- Rehoboth, DE), 7:30am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Sept 5-30 EXHIBIT: Peninsula Gallery presents Coastal Landscapes of SW England by Amanda Hoskin. Peninsula Gallery is located at 520 E. Savannah Road, Lewes. All shows can be previewed at www.peninsula-gallery.com.
Sunday, Sept 6 Third Dewey Beach Lions Club 5k, fundraiser for Dewey Beach Lions Club. Details at www.races2run.com.
Friday, Sept 11 EXHIBIT OPENING: Members of Delaware-based “ARTIST EXCHANGE” at Philip Morton Gallery. Many original works in a variety of mediums. Opening Reception 5pm to 8pm. Show runs through September 24. 47 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE, 302-727-0905, www.philipmortongallery.com.
Saturday, Sept 12 Mosaic "Second Saturdays: Destination Art" Walk. Visit a DOZEN downtown art galleries from 6-9pm as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Saturday, Sept 12 Rehoboth Walk to Defeat ALS. Boardwalk 2 mile walk to raise funds for the ALS Association to support patients and research into ALS.
Saturday, Sept 12 Bottle & Cork ten miler / 5k, Seven Sisters Two Brothers Running Walking Series 2009. Details at www.sevensistersdeweybeach.com.
Saturday-Sunday, Sept 12-13 Annual Nanticoke Indian Powwow, Millsboro. Details at www.nanticokeindians.org/news.cfm.
Sunday, Sept 13 The Lewes Historical Society Annual Cannonball Race 5K. "The Most Beautiful Race Course in Delaware." The race benefits the Society's preservation and educational programming. Details at www.historiclewes.org.
Sunday, Sept 20 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 5th Cannonball 5k Run, 1 mile walk (Lewes Historical Park), 8:30am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Friday-Saturday, Sept 25-26 Elvis Fest, Dewey Beach.
Sunday, Sept 27 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's Dogfish Dash 10k/5k, 8:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.

October 2009

Friday, Oct 2 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 2nd Dolphin Dash 5K Run (Shields Elem.- Lewes, DE), 5:30pm. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Friday, Oct 2 Cinema Cabaret co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society, Rehoboth Theater of the Arts, and OVATIONS Restaurant & Lounge. Must be seated by 6:30pm. Enjoy a delicious three-course meal while watching an entertaining full-screen film. Food and film, your perfect “must-do” social event on the first Friday of every month! OVATIONS will create a wonderful menu to correspond with the theme of each film. Admission: $30 Includes 3-course meal, coffee or soda, and film. Alcohol and gratuity are not included. Reserve your table by calling the Film Society (302-645-9095 ext. 1) or OVATIONS (302-227-9310). For film information and details, please visit www.rehobothfilm.com.
Friday-Sunday, Oct 2-4 33rd Annual Fall Sidewalk Sale-Rehoboth/Dewey Area. Shop Downtown Rehoboth Beach and Route 1 for a variety of merchandise at clearance prices. For more info, visit www.beach-fun.com.
Saturday, Oct 3 The Lewes Historical Society Craft Fair. Visitors enjoy a day of crafts, food and fun in the beautiful setting of The Lewes Historical Society. Admission is $3 per person. Details at www.historiclewes.org.
Oct 3-Nov 3 EXHIBIT: Peninsula Gallery presents Marine Art by Steve Rogers. Peninsula Gallery is located at 520 E. Savannah Road, Lewes. All shows can be previewed at www.peninsula-gallery.com.
Sunday, Oct 4 2009 AIDS Walk in Rehoboth Beach. Registration for the Walk will start at approximately noon at Grove Park. Walkers will step-off at 2:00 PM, proceed down Rehoboth Avenue to Scarborough Avenue, down Lake Street to Queen Street, and walk the length of the boardwalk before making their way back to Grove Park via Henlopen Avenue.  Please call 302-652-6776 for more information or e-mail jklein@aidsdelaware.org.
Wednesday-Sunday, Oct 7 - 11 THEATER: RoseColored Glasses presents 'Edgar's Ghost' written by Jim Liddle. For more information, show times and tickets, please visit www.rcgtheater.com.

Show Info: Not much is known about the death of Edgar Allen Poe. One of the greatest literary minds was found in a stupor on the side of the road in Baltimore. EDGAR'S GHOST imagines that in those final moments, while he lay dying in the hospital, he is visited by his creations. The Raven. The Tell-Tale Heart. The Black Cat. Hop-Frog. And we certainly can't forget Virginia, his lovely cousin-bride. Was she the fabled Lenore? Or was Lenore another woman?

Thursday-Sunday, Oct 8-11 "Greyhounds Reach the Beach." Details at www.adopt-a-greyhound.org.
Friday-Saturday, Oct 9-10 "Buddy Fest" Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk Buddy Walk. The Buddy Fest was organized to welcome Down syndrome families, friends and caregivers to the resort community of Rehoboth Beach for a weekend of fun, acceptance and inclusion. Details at http://buddywalk.kintera.org.
Saturday, Oct 10 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 2nd Milton Governors Day 5K (Milton, DE), 3:00pm. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Saturday, Oct 10 Mosaic "Second Saturdays: Destination Art" Walk. Visit a DOZEN downtown art galleries from 2-5pm as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Sunday, Oct 11 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 2nd Annual Giggle Medic 5K Run and walk (CHHS - Lewes), 9:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Wednesday-Sunday, Oct 14-18 20th Annual Rehoboth Beach Autumn Jazz Festival. For details please call 1-800-29-MUSIC or visit www.rehobothjazz.com.
Friday, Oct 16 EXHIBIT OPENING: Special “Jazz Festival” Reception with all new original works by DANE TILGHMAN at Philip Morton Gallery. Opening Reception 5pm to 8pm. Show runs through October 29. 47 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE, 302-727-0905, www.philipmortongallery.com.
Saturday, Oct 17 Rehoboth Beach Light The Night Walk. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night Walk is an annual event to raise funds for cures. Info at www.lightthenight.org/de.
Sunday, Oct 18 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 4th Bayfront at Rehoboth 5K (Bayfront Dev.- Lewes, DE), 9:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Friday, Oct 23 Lower Delaware Autism Foundation Blue Jean Ball Fall Art Show at Nassau Valley Vineyards. Visit www.ldaf.com.
Friday-Sunday, Oct 23-25 20th Annual Sea Witch Halloween & Fiddlers Festival. Family Fun Event with Costume Parade, Beach Games; Best Costumed Pet Parade, Entertainment and much more! Details at www.beach-fun.com.
Sunday, Oct 25 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 20th Seawitch Fall 5K Classic (Grove Park, Rehoboth, DE), 9:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.

November 2009

Friday, Nov 6 Cinema Cabaret co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society, Rehoboth Theater of the Arts, and OVATIONS Restaurant & Lounge. Must be seated by 6:30pm. Enjoy a delicious three-course meal while watching an entertaining full-screen film. Food and film, your perfect “must-do” social event on the first Friday of every month! OVATIONS will create a wonderful menu to correspond with the theme of each film. Admission: $30 Includes 3-course meal, coffee or soda, and film. Alcohol and gratuity are not included. Reserve your table by calling the Film Society (302-645-9095 ext. 1) or OVATIONS (302-227-9310). For film information and details, please visit www.rehobothfilm.com.
Friday-Sunday, Nov 6-8 Annual Punkin' Chunkin'. Details at www.punkinchunkin.com.
Saturday, Nov 7 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 2nd Tails on the Trail 5K (CHSP, Lewes, DE), 8:30am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Nov 7-25 EXHIBIT: Peninsula Gallery presents “D is for Delaware” by Andrew Criss. Peninsula Gallery is located at 520 E. Savannah Road, Lewes. All shows can be previewed at www.peninsula-gallery.com.
Wednesday-Sunday, Nov 11-15 Annual Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival. Details at www.rehobothfilm.com
Saturday, Nov 14 Mosaic "Second Saturdays: Destination Art" Walk. Visit a DOZEN downtown art galleries from 2-5pm as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Saturday, Nov 21 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 2nd R.B.R.C. Seashore Marathon & 1/2 Marathon (Rehoboth, DE), 7:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Saturday, Nov 28 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 16th Annual Run For the Rose 5k (Grove Park- Rehoboth), 9:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Nov 28-Dec 31 EXHIBIT: Peninsula Gallery presents Annual “Small Jewels” show featuring up to 100 small works by a variety of artists. Peninsula Gallery is located at 520 E. Savannah Road, Lewes. All shows can be previewed at www.peninsula-gallery.com.

December 2009

Dec TBA Rehoboth Beach Hometown Christmas Parade along Rehoboth Avenue. 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. 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.
Tuesday-Sunday, Dec 1-6 THEATER: RoseColored Glasses presents "QUILT: A Musical Celebration." For more information, show times and tickets, please visit www.rcgtheater.com.

Show Info: QUILT: A Musical Celebration featuring Music by Michael Stockler, Lyrics by Jim Morgan - Few who have seen the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt can ever forget the experience or the powerful emotions evoked by this patchwork of panels celebrating the memory of a friend or family member who has died of this terrible scourge. This series of stories for, from and about the Quilt is threaded together by a volunteer's experience while making a panel in memory of a friend. In monologues and songs that bring the audience through the full range of emotions, QUILT, A MUSICAL CELEBRATION commemorates the victims and survivors of this disease and the ones left behind.

Friday, Dec 4 Cinema Cabaret co-sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society, Rehoboth Theater of the Arts, and OVATIONS Restaurant & Lounge. Must be seated by 6:30pm. Enjoy a delicious three-course meal while watching an entertaining full-screen film. Food and film, your perfect “must-do” social event on the first Friday of every month! OVATIONS will create a wonderful menu to correspond with the theme of each film. Admission: $30 Includes 3-course meal, coffee or soda, and film. Alcohol and gratuity are not included. Reserve your table by calling the Film Society (302-645-9095 ext. 1) or OVATIONS (302-227-9310). For film information and details, please visit www.rehobothfilm.com.
Saturday, Dec 5 Lewes Historical Society House Tour. The tour includes the society's historic houses decorated for the season, as well as several private homes to bring even more Yueltide cheer. Details at www.historiclewes.org.
Sunday, Dec 6 Community Unity Spaghetti Dinner, 4-7pm at the Convention Center, presented by Rehoboth Beach Main Street and provided by the famous Nicola's Pizza. It's a fantastic meal, featuring spaghetti, meatballs, a salad bar, beverages and awesome desserts. There is entertainment by the Tim Laushey Trio plus a Santa for kids of all ages. Tickets are $8, with seniors at $5. Kids under 12 eat FREE. Also at Community Unity, Main Street bestows its Citizen of the Year Award. Come dine with us! See www.dowrntownrehoboth.com for more downtown holiday event information, or call 302-227-2772 for details.
Saturday, Dec 12 Mosaic "Second Saturdays: Destination Art" Walk. Visit a DOZEN downtown art galleries from 2-5pm as part of the new Second Saturday Art Walks presented by Mosaic - the new gallery collective for downtown Rehoboth. Check out the galleries, the fabulous art, receptions and more. See www.mosaicrehoboth.com for details.
Saturday, Dec 19 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 4th Seashore Snowball 5k Run (CHSP - Fishing Pier, Lewes), 10:00am. For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
Thursday, Dec 31 RACE: The Seashore Strider Running Club's 7th Race Into the New Year 5K & Youth Mile (Fins, Rehoboth, DE), 12:00pm . For more information on events and how to join the club, contact Tim Bamforth at tim@seashorestrider.com. For more info on this race, please visit www.seashorestriders.com.
 

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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