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The Italian Immigrant Experience in New Castle exhibit opens in the Old Library with a party on May 4! More information and tickets available by clicking here.

Thank you to our Exhibit Sponsors:
Trustees of the New Castle Common
St. Anthony’s Club
St. Gabriel Lodge 2035
New Castle Italian Heritage Foundation
New Castle Farmers Market
Tom and Sharon Tritelli

Thank you to our Exhibit Opening Celebration Sponsors:
Ioanonni’s Specialty Sandwiches
DeAscanis Construction
Joanna Marie DiMondi

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Your 100% tax deductible donations help support the Amstel and Dutch House Museums, our educational programming for students (grades 1 through grad school), public programs and events, the New Castle Visitor Center at The Arsenal, and much more! Plus, if you donate through the PayPal Giving Fund we are charged no processing fees. Click here to be taken to our Giving Fund page. You do need to have a PayPal account to donate through the fund, so if you do not have one and do not want to sign up for one, you can also donate by clicking here.You can also donate by mailing checks to 30 Market Street, New Castle, DE 19720 or calling 302-322-2794.

Thank you for your support!

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Special Places for your Special Events

The Arsenal is available for receptions, showers, parties, meetings and more. Enjoy an historic atmosphere for your private event. Getting married? Pair The Arsenal with a garden ceremony in either the Amstel House or Dutch House Garden. Discounts available for NCHS members!
The Read House Gardens are now available to rent as well! For more information, call 302-322-2794 or email info@newcastlehistory.org

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NCHS AudioWalk Tour Available Online
Our AudioWalk self-guided walking tour is the perfect way for individuals to learn about New Castle's history while exploring this National Historic Landmark District at their own pace. The New Castle AudioWalk is available for download as an .MP3 file from our website to add to your personal device or listen to at home. Click here for more information about our AudioWalk

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Want to support the NCHS?

Your 100% tax deductible donations help support the Amstel and Dutch House Museums, our educational programming for students (grades 1 through grad school), public programs and events, the New Castle Visitor Center at The Arsenal, and much more! Plus, if you donate through the PayPal Giving Fund we are charged no processing fees. Click here to be taken to our Giving Fund page. You do need to have a PayPal account to donate through the fund, so if you do not have one and do not want to sign up for one, you can also donate by clicking here.You can also donate by mailing checks to 30 Market Street, New Castle, DE 19720 or calling 302-322-2794.

Thank you for your support!

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New Castle Cookbook
NCHS has a cookbook out, with recipes donated from people throughout town. The cookbooks are $12 each, with our members saving 10% off of this, and all of their purchases from the New Castle Visitor Center at The Arsenal. Interested in buying several as gifts? We also have a bulk rate price for purchases of 5 or more books of $10.50 per book (plus an extra 10% off for members). For the bulk rate price, all books must be purchased at one time. Matching notecards with illustrations from the cookbook, by Sara Hutchinson are available as well. The notecards are available for a discounted price if they are purchased with a cookbook. Call or stop in the Visitor Center to buy your cookbooks and notecards today!

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Museums open for Tours
The Amstel House & Dutch House are open for walk-in daily tours Wednesday through Sunday and reserved group visits seven days a week. Tickets can now be purchased at the New Castle Visitor Center at The Arsenal at 30 Market Street, New Castle, DE 19720. For more information about daily house tours, please view: VISITING THE HOUSES.
We can accommodate private, scheduled group tours of 10 or more throughout the year. For more information about group tours, please view: GROUP TOUR INFORMATION

TEACHERS, CAMP & GROUP ORGANIZERS:
To schedule a field trip for your group, please visit:
FIELD TRIP RESERVATION REQUEST FORM

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Join or Renew your NCHS Membership

It's time for our annual membership drive! To join or renew your membership online, please visit our Online Membership Form.
To find out more about membership and benefits, please visit our Membership Benefits Page.
Thank you for your support!

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The Arsenal Gets Social!
In early 2015, NCHS moved offices and headquarters to The Arsenal at 30 Market Street in New Castle. The Arsenal now houses New Castle Visitor Center, Museum Shop, Society Office, and archives and collections. In addition, The Arsenal is also available for rental to host private parties and events. Current NCHS Members also receive a discount on event rentals. This spectacular building, rich in history, is the perfect backdrop to your next function! For more information about event rentals, please contact our office at 302-322-2794.

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