Dust off your binoculars and join our resident osprey expert on a guided nature walk through the Preserve to learn more about osprey. There will be plenty of opportunities to spot other birds and learn more about the Preserve! Closed-toe shoes are encouraged. Please remember to bring water, sunscreen and insect repellant, if desired since […]
Join us for a guided nature walk throughout the Preserve! Learn all about estuaries and why they are important for humans and wildlife. Participants will hear about some ways they can help to preserve, protect, and restore the Inland Bays! Closed-toe shoes are encouraged. Please remember to bring water, sunscreen and insect repellant, if desired […]
The final session of the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays’ 3-part Winter Lecture Series, “Tread Lightly: Responsible Outdoor Recreation in the Inland Bays” will take place on March 21, 2024 from 5-7 PM. From fishing and clamming to boating to wildlife viewing, join us to learn about the importance of and ways to reduce your impacts […]
The Center presents dinner & a movie! Dinner provided by Signatures at Bayside followed by a screening of “Salted Earth”, a documentary about climate threats. The film will be followed by a panel discussion with Center staff and several folks who worked on the film. Panelists: Stephanie Stotts, PhD. Associate Professor, Forest Ecology, University of Maryland Eastern […]
The 2024 Water Family Fest and Native Plant Sale will be held on Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Note: This event is rain or shine. Discover more about environmental efforts in Delaware and the importance of native plants! This family-friendly festival features outdoor recreation and educational opportunities, nature-based organizations, food trucks, and […]
Get ready for a shuckin’ good time at Chesapeake & Maine’s March Dinner Party benefitting the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays on Tuesday, March 26! Enjoy a four-course, chef-curated meal with cocktail pairings for each course for $65 per person. Make a reservation online or by calling Chesapeake and Maine at (302) 226-3600. There will also be an additional […]
On March 11 from 3pm to 8:30pm, we’re teaming up with Big Oyster Brewery in Lewes for a special Dine & Donate event! Here’s what’s in store: – Meet CIB staff to learn more about oysters and recycling – Public Oyster Shell Drop Off – Indulge in a special oyster menu – Pick up a […]
These programs are family friendly kids days— designed for parents, grandparents and guardians to learn alongside the young children in their lives. A parent or guardian must remain with their children throughout the program. Discover different animals that you may find in your yard! Learn about adaptations by examining replica skulls and playing camouflage games. […]
Please join us for a Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee Meeting on February 9, 2024 from 9am-12pm. This meeting is open to the public and is hosted virtually via Zoom (link and login information below). On the agenda DNREC Lewes Field Facility 901 Pilottown Rd, Lewes, DE (Hybrid Meeting) Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/94562636341; Passcode = science Phone: […]
The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays’ annual 3-part Winter Lecture Series is back! In collaboration with Delaware Sea Grant, the second session of the 2023-2024 season, “Get Hooked: Exploring Fishes in Delaware’s Estuaries” will take place on Thursday, February 22nd from 5-7 PM. Dr. Aaron Carlisle, Assistant Professor, School of Marine Science & Policy, College of Earth, […]
