Make a Sailor Valentine

Purchased by sailors on their travels for their sweethearts back home, sailor valentines were popular souvenirs. Learn about these intricate works of art and make one yourself!

This craft is available at the Zwaanendael Museum from 11a.m. to 3p.m. while supplies last. No cost. Perfect for all ages.

The Zwaanendael Museum is located at 102 Kings Hwy, Lewes DE. Call 302-645-1148 or email zmuseum@delaware.gov for more information about this event.

About the Zwaanendael Museum: Built in 1931 to commemorate Delaware's first European Colony, the Zwaanendael Museum has always displayed Lewes, Sussex County, and Delaware history. The museum is open year round, and always free to visit. The Zwaanendael Museum is operated by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs.