Bill Powell

Feb 6, 2025 | ssentinel.com | Bill Powell

The second installment of the popular Family Game Night at Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) will happen at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28. Put your game face on, load up that car with the family and come on out. Refreshments will be available. Game nights are free and will also be offered at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, and March 21. The fourth year of the Turner Lecture Series continues on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 2 p.m. in DMM’s enclosed events pavilion next to DMM Waterfront Park. The Feb.

Nov 21, 2024 | ssentinel.com | Bill Powell

Bypass the crowds at the malls and enjoy lots of great shopping and more! It all happens in the autumn setting of our waterfront and nature park. This is the weekend before Thanksgiving Day. Just an FYI:Be sure to bring your camera or phone for your very own selfies with Santa. DMM will open an hour early at 9 a.m. to let visitors check out the variety of new specialty items at the gift shop and give them a chance to view the new additions to our exhibits.

Nov 7, 2024 | ssentinel.com | Bill Powell

With beautiful weather, although a touch of chill, the 19th annual “Scary Halloween” at Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park moved all inside the spacious events pavilion and, thanks to volunteers and staff had plenty of lights, decorations, illusions, and just plain “scary” for everyone. Folks showed their appreciation by coming out and more than 800 filled the pavilion. The Thursday, Oct.

Oct 24, 2024 | ssentinel.com | Bill Powell

Join us for the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park’s extremely popular annual “Scary Halloween in the Park” happening Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Deltaville Maritime Museum, 287 Jackson Creek Road, Deltaville. This is the actual date of Halloween and the official date to observe Halloween as set by the County of Middlesex. All area families are welcome.

Oct 17, 2024 | ssentinel.com | Bill Powell

Join the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park for their third annual Taste of Middlesex Festival, set for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19. There will be local food of all types, craft beers, car show, a wine tasting and the popular new “Orange Smash” beverage. See the Tidewater Oyster Growers Association (TOGA) display, a classic car show, DMM’s own John Smith shallop replica “Explorer” and DMM’s own Holly Point Railroaders will be running model trains.