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, […]
The public is invited to join the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays’ (Center) upcoming Citizens Advisory Committee–Citizens Café to learn about reforestation efforts taking root across the watershed from Meghan Noe Fellows, Center Director of Estuary Science and Restoration. Among its many benefits, reforestation reestablishes and grows coastal habitats that are rapidly disappearing, removes […]
Join us at the Georgetown Library for a special screening of DelMarVa and the Ground for Change. This impactful film is about farmers around the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays and illustrates how they are leaders in environmental stewardship using practices that protect and promote healthy soils. These practices also safeguard working lands against extremes posed […]
