CIB Events

Kids’ Day: Discovery Bay – Sept. 15

Learn about the different types of critters found in the bay ecosystem and search the bays to view them in action Overview What organisms live in a bay? Join us for a Discovery Bay to find out & search for the critters that live at the Preserve! Participants in this program get closer to the Bays […]

Beachcoming – Sept. 10

Learn about different tips and tricks for identifying different shelled animals and how they are important to the ecosystem Overview What is a mollusk? How can we tell what organism lived in a shell? Join us for Beachcombing to find out & explore different critters that live at the Preserve! Participants in this program will explore the […]

Fall Homeschool Series: Is It an Invertebrate?

Learn more about species classification and animals without a backbone! Join us for the first session of our fall homeschool series, Wonders of Wildlife, to learn more about species identification! Wonders of Wildlife: Is It an Invertebrate – September 8th Join us to learn more about species identification and classification. Learners will use this knowledge to investigate […]

Fall Homeschool Series: Wild About Birds

Join us to learn more about birds and their importance in the Inland Bays. Join us for the second session of our fall homeschool series, Wonders of Wildlife, to learn more about local bird species! Wonders of Wildlife: Wild About Birds – October 13th Join us to learn more about birds and their importance in the […]

Fall Homeschool Series: Mammal Mania

Learn more about local mammal species found in coastal Delaware! Join us for the final session of our fall homeschool series, Wonders of Wildlife, to learn more about mammals found in coastal Delaware! Wonders of Wildlife: Mammal Mania – November 10th Students will learn about mammal adaptations before looking for evidence of local species along the […]

“Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities” Traveling Exhibit

Discover “Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities” Traveling Exhibit at the James Farm Ecological Preserve! The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays is honored to host Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities, a traveling exhibit developed by the U.S. National Science Foundation’s National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR). On display August 29–October 24 in the Dr. Susan K. […]

Bay Banter & Brews: The Marsh(ians)

“Take Me to Your Wetlands” What if the most fascinating “alien” world wasn’t light-years away, but right here in Delaware? Join the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays at Ocean View Brewing Company for an evening of science, storytelling, and local brews as we explore the extraordinary world of Delaware’s salt marshes. Date: Wednesday, August […]

Beer & Brine – Aug. 26

Join the Center for the Inland Bays, Cape Water Tours, Dogfish Head Beer & Benevolence, and Nancy James Oysters for a one-of-a-kind fundraising cruise celebrating Delaware’s waters, local flavors, and coastal conservation. Departing from Cape Water Tours’ Anglers Road dock, this scenic cruise will travel through the beautiful Lewes-Rehoboth Canal and, weather permitting, into the […]

Beer & Brine – Aug. 12

Join the Center for the Inland Bays, Cape Water Tours, Dogfish Head Beer & Benevolence, and Nancy James Oysters for a one-of-a-kind fundraising cruise celebrating Delaware’s waters, local flavors, and coastal conservation. Departing from Cape Water Tours’ Anglers Road dock, this scenic cruise will travel through the beautiful Lewes-Rehoboth Canal and, weather permitting, into the […]

“Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities” Traveling Exhibit

Discover “Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities” Traveling Exhibit at the James Farm Ecological Preserve! The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays is honored to host Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities, a traveling exhibit developed by the U.S. National Science Foundation’s National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR). On display August 29–October 24 in the Dr. Susan K. […]