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SUMMARY:Gelli Plate Printing with “Es” 5-5-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 7-June 2\, 2026Culminating Event: June 2\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Es Curtis \n\n\n\nTry out this incredibly satisfying art form and rethink how you “paint.” A gelli plate is a gelatin-like plate made of solidified mineral oil. We will explore transferring magazine images\, preserving nature and everything in between! Create beautiful gelli plate art\, page after page\, learn the basics\, and dive into more complex projects throughout the course of this class. The possibilities are endless! \n\n\n\nThe workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nGelli Plate Printing Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/gelli-plate-printing-with-es-5-5-26/
LOCATION:Smyrna VFW post 8801\, 4941 Wheatleys Pond Rd\,\, Smyrna\, Delaware\, 19977\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Courage to Create - 5-3-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 8-June 3\, 2026Culminating Event: June 3\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Jane Quartarone \n\n\n\nWe are all born creative and often just need direction\, opportunity\, and a safe space to explore. With just paper and pencil\, you’ll begin discovering your own visual language—letting go of “perfect” and embracing mistakes as part of the process. This course explores new ways of seeing through both realism and abstract art. Using graphite and a variety of colorful drawing materials\, you’ll build confidence\, crush creative fear\, and express your unique point of view. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ work. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Courage to Create Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-courage-to-create-5-3-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Stahl Post 30\, 156 N. Dupont Hwy\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T140000
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CREATED:20260311T215726Z
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UID:8092-1778155200-1778162400@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Power of Visual Creativity - 5-7-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 9-June 4\, 2026Culminating Event: June 4\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Barbara Calkins \n\n\n\nDrawing inspiration from iconic artists and our own lives\, this class explores a wide range of materials— from paint and paper to graphic images\, natural objects\, and upcycled items. Participants will tap into their creative power\, strengthen skills\, and learn more about their personal creative process while building community with fellow Veterans. Open to all levels\, classes include material introductions\, demonstrations\, one-on-one and group guidance\, journal prompts\, and guided meditations to help you discover your own creative voice. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Power of Visual Creativity Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-power-of-visual-creativity-5-7-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 17\, 113 American Legion Rd\, Lewes\, Delaware\, 19958\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T140000
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CREATED:20260302T171420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172508Z
UID:7886-1778583600-1778594400@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Tackle it Tuesday - May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tackle it…every 2nd Tuesday of the month\, DNG-J9 hosts various key partners to TACKLE IT and get your issues resolved! Representatives from the VA\, VBA\, DE Office of Veteran Services and J9 reps will be present to assist you TACKLE your issues. \n\n\n\nDo you need help with… \n\n\n\n\nEnrollment\n\n\n\nVA Benefits or filing a disability claim\n\n\n\nVA Disability Appeals and Reconsiderations\n\n\n\nVA Healthcare Eligibility\n\n\n\nHow to file a Service-Connected Disability Claim\n\n\n\nAccess DD214 and medical records\n\n\n\nVA Home loan eligibility\n\n\n\nService-connected disability claims and appeals\n\n\n\n\nPlease remember\n\n\n\n\nYou must pre-register for an Appointment Time at the link.\n\n\n\nYou must show valid PHOTO ID or DOD ID for facility entry.\n\n\n\n\nThis event is open to all service members\, veterans\, and survivors. You must register on a non-government device.Tackle It Tuesday Flyer with details
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/tackle-it-tuesday-may-2026/
LOCATION:DNG Smyrna Readiness Center\, 103 Artisan Drive\, Smyrna\, Delaware\, 19977\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware Joining Forces
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CREATED:20260311T213210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T213210Z
UID:8032-1778605200-1778612400@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Gelli Plate Printing with “Es” 5-12-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 7-June 2\, 2026Culminating Event: June 2\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Es Curtis \n\n\n\nTry out this incredibly satisfying art form and rethink how you “paint.” A gelli plate is a gelatin-like plate made of solidified mineral oil. We will explore transferring magazine images\, preserving nature and everything in between! Create beautiful gelli plate art\, page after page\, learn the basics\, and dive into more complex projects throughout the course of this class. The possibilities are endless! \n\n\n\nThe workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nGelli Plate Printing Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/gelli-plate-printing-with-es-5-12-26/
LOCATION:Smyrna VFW post 8801\, 4941 Wheatleys Pond Rd\,\, Smyrna\, Delaware\, 19977\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T150000
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CREATED:20260311T221011Z
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UID:8171-1778684400-1778691600@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Courage to Create - 5-13-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 8-June 3\, 2026Culminating Event: June 3\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Jane Quartarone \n\n\n\nWe are all born creative and often just need direction\, opportunity\, and a safe space to explore. With just paper and pencil\, you’ll begin discovering your own visual language—letting go of “perfect” and embracing mistakes as part of the process. This course explores new ways of seeing through both realism and abstract art. Using graphite and a variety of colorful drawing materials\, you’ll build confidence\, crush creative fear\, and express your unique point of view. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ work. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Courage to Create Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-courage-to-create-5-13-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Stahl Post 30\, 156 N. Dupont Hwy\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T140000
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CREATED:20260311T215847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215848Z
UID:8096-1778760000-1778767200@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Power of Visual Creativity - 5-14-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 9-June 4\, 2026Culminating Event: June 4\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Barbara Calkins \n\n\n\nDrawing inspiration from iconic artists and our own lives\, this class explores a wide range of materials— from paint and paper to graphic images\, natural objects\, and upcycled items. Participants will tap into their creative power\, strengthen skills\, and learn more about their personal creative process while building community with fellow Veterans. Open to all levels\, classes include material introductions\, demonstrations\, one-on-one and group guidance\, journal prompts\, and guided meditations to help you discover your own creative voice. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Power of Visual Creativity Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-power-of-visual-creativity-5-14-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 17\, 113 American Legion Rd\, Lewes\, Delaware\, 19958\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260424T151815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T151816Z
UID:8327-1778940000-1778950800@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Voices of Valor - Dover Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful Veterans-focused event centered on Probation Reform: Limiting Incarceration for Technical Violations. Hear directly from Veterans sharing lived experiences and perspectives on the Veterans Court process. This dynamic panel includes voices from Probation & Parole\, Public Defenders office\, workforce development\, and the judiciary. Attendees can also connect with resource vendors and access a mobile health clinic on-site. This is about real stories\, real solutions\, and making sure those who served are supported and not set up to fail. \n\n\n\nThis event is brought to you by: \n\n\n\n\nACLU Delaware\n\n\n\nJanie’s Hands\n\n\n\nPartnership in Reentry Coalition of Delaware\n\n\n\nLink of Love\n\n\n\nNational Association for Black Veteran’s Inc.\n\n\n\nVeteran.Services\n\n\n\n\nVoices of Valor – Dover Public Library
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/voices-of-valor-dover-public-library/
LOCATION:Dover Public Library\, 35 Loockerman Plz\, Dover\, Delaware\, 1991\, United States
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CREATED:20251217T155947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T155948Z
UID:7589-1779184800-1779192000@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:DCVA Monthly Meeting - May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monthly public meeting for the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs.
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/dcva-monthly-meeting-may-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T170000
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CREATED:20260311T213329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T213330Z
UID:8038-1779210000-1779217200@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Gelli Plate Printing with “Es” 5-19-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 7-June 2\, 2026Culminating Event: June 2\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Es Curtis \n\n\n\nTry out this incredibly satisfying art form and rethink how you “paint.” A gelli plate is a gelatin-like plate made of solidified mineral oil. We will explore transferring magazine images\, preserving nature and everything in between! Create beautiful gelli plate art\, page after page\, learn the basics\, and dive into more complex projects throughout the course of this class. The possibilities are endless! \n\n\n\nThe workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nGelli Plate Printing Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/gelli-plate-printing-with-es-5-19-26/
LOCATION:Smyrna VFW post 8801\, 4941 Wheatleys Pond Rd\,\, Smyrna\, Delaware\, 19977\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260311T221057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T221057Z
UID:8177-1779289200-1779296400@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Courage to Create - 5-20-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 8-June 3\, 2026Culminating Event: June 3\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Jane Quartarone \n\n\n\nWe are all born creative and often just need direction\, opportunity\, and a safe space to explore. With just paper and pencil\, you’ll begin discovering your own visual language—letting go of “perfect” and embracing mistakes as part of the process. This course explores new ways of seeing through both realism and abstract art. Using graphite and a variety of colorful drawing materials\, you’ll build confidence\, crush creative fear\, and express your unique point of view. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ work. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Courage to Create Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-courage-to-create-5-20-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Stahl Post 30\, 156 N. Dupont Hwy\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260311T215934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215934Z
UID:8102-1779364800-1779372000@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Power of Visual Creativity - 5-21-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 9-June 4\, 2026Culminating Event: June 4\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Barbara Calkins \n\n\n\nDrawing inspiration from iconic artists and our own lives\, this class explores a wide range of materials— from paint and paper to graphic images\, natural objects\, and upcycled items. Participants will tap into their creative power\, strengthen skills\, and learn more about their personal creative process while building community with fellow Veterans. Open to all levels\, classes include material introductions\, demonstrations\, one-on-one and group guidance\, journal prompts\, and guided meditations to help you discover your own creative voice. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Power of Visual Creativity Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-power-of-visual-creativity-5-21-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 17\, 113 American Legion Rd\, Lewes\, Delaware\, 19958\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260330T151306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T151306Z
UID:8222-1779530400-1779537600@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Memorial Day Service 2026 - Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery
DESCRIPTION: A Memorial Day Service will be conducted at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery. \n\n\n\nThe service will be held on the Parade Field of the Cemetery grounds at 2465 Chesapeake City Road\, Bear\, DE 19701.
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/memorial-day-service-2026-delaware-veterans-memorial-cemetery/
LOCATION:Parade Field of the Cemetary Grounds\, 465 Chesapeake City Road\, Bear\, DE\, 19701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260311T213433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T213433Z
UID:8044-1779814800-1779822000@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Gelli Plate Printing with “Es” 5-26-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 7-June 2\, 2026Culminating Event: June 2\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Es Curtis \n\n\n\nTry out this incredibly satisfying art form and rethink how you “paint.” A gelli plate is a gelatin-like plate made of solidified mineral oil. We will explore transferring magazine images\, preserving nature and everything in between! Create beautiful gelli plate art\, page after page\, learn the basics\, and dive into more complex projects throughout the course of this class. The possibilities are endless! \n\n\n\nThe workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nGelli Plate Printing Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/gelli-plate-printing-with-es-5-26-26/
LOCATION:Smyrna VFW post 8801\, 4941 Wheatleys Pond Rd\,\, Smyrna\, Delaware\, 19977\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260311T221148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T221148Z
UID:8183-1779894000-1779901200@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Courage to Create - 5-27-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 8-June 3\, 2026Culminating Event: June 3\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Jane Quartarone \n\n\n\nWe are all born creative and often just need direction\, opportunity\, and a safe space to explore. With just paper and pencil\, you’ll begin discovering your own visual language—letting go of “perfect” and embracing mistakes as part of the process. This course explores new ways of seeing through both realism and abstract art. Using graphite and a variety of colorful drawing materials\, you’ll build confidence\, crush creative fear\, and express your unique point of view. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ work. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Courage to Create Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-courage-to-create-5-27-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Stahl Post 30\, 156 N. Dupont Hwy\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260311T220040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T220041Z
UID:8111-1779969600-1779976800@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Power of Visual Creativity - 5-28-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 9-June 4\, 2026Culminating Event: June 4\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Barbara Calkins \n\n\n\nDrawing inspiration from iconic artists and our own lives\, this class explores a wide range of materials— from paint and paper to graphic images\, natural objects\, and upcycled items. Participants will tap into their creative power\, strengthen skills\, and learn more about their personal creative process while building community with fellow Veterans. Open to all levels\, classes include material introductions\, demonstrations\, one-on-one and group guidance\, journal prompts\, and guided meditations to help you discover your own creative voice. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Power of Visual Creativity Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-power-of-visual-creativity-5-28-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 17\, 113 American Legion Rd\, Lewes\, Delaware\, 19958\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T123000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260330T151422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T151423Z
UID:8228-1780137000-1780144200@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Memorial Day Service 2026 - War Memorial Plaza
DESCRIPTION:A Memorial Day Service will be conducted at the War Memorial Plaza\, Delaware Memorial Bridge\, 163 Cherry Lane\, New Castle\, DE 19720.
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/memorial-day-service-2026-war-memorial-plaza/
LOCATION:War Memorial Plaza\, Delaware Memorial Bridge\, 163 Cherry Lane\, New Caslte\, DE\, 19720\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260311T213602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T213603Z
UID:8050-1780419600-1780426800@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Gelli Plate Printing with “Es” 6-2-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 7-June 2\, 2026Culminating Event: June 2\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Es Curtis \n\n\n\nTry out this incredibly satisfying art form and rethink how you “paint.” A gelli plate is a gelatin-like plate made of solidified mineral oil. We will explore transferring magazine images\, preserving nature and everything in between! Create beautiful gelli plate art\, page after page\, learn the basics\, and dive into more complex projects throughout the course of this class. The possibilities are endless! \n\n\n\nThe workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nGelli Plate Printing Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/gelli-plate-printing-with-es-6-2-26/
LOCATION:Smyrna VFW post 8801\, 4941 Wheatleys Pond Rd\,\, Smyrna\, Delaware\, 19977\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260311T221234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T221235Z
UID:8188-1780498800-1780506000@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Courage to Create - 6-3-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 8-June 3\, 2026Culminating Event: June 3\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Jane Quartarone \n\n\n\nWe are all born creative and often just need direction\, opportunity\, and a safe space to explore. With just paper and pencil\, you’ll begin discovering your own visual language—letting go of “perfect” and embracing mistakes as part of the process. This course explores new ways of seeing through both realism and abstract art. Using graphite and a variety of colorful drawing materials\, you’ll build confidence\, crush creative fear\, and express your unique point of view. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ work. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Courage to Create Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-courage-to-create-6-3-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Stahl Post 30\, 156 N. Dupont Hwy\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260311T220145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T220146Z
UID:8117-1780574400-1780581600@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:The Power of Visual Creativity - 6-4-26
DESCRIPTION:Are you a veteran looking for a new way to express yourself? The Delaware CreatiVeterans program is here to offer you a creative outlet in a supportive\, inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nThis FREE program\, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts and the Office of Veterans Services is designed specifically for veterans like you. Whether you’re new to the arts or an experienced artist\, this is a chance to explore different forms of expression while building connections with others whounderstand your journey. \n\n\n\nClass InformationApril 9-June 4\, 2026Culminating Event: June 4\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTaught by Barbara Calkins \n\n\n\nDrawing inspiration from iconic artists and our own lives\, this class explores a wide range of materials— from paint and paper to graphic images\, natural objects\, and upcycled items. Participants will tap into their creative power\, strengthen skills\, and learn more about their personal creative process while building community with fellow Veterans. Open to all levels\, classes include material introductions\, demonstrations\, one-on-one and group guidance\, journal prompts\, and guided meditations to help you discover your own creative voice. The workshop series will culminate with a celebratory event featuring the participants’ artwork. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nThe Power of Visual Creativity Flyer Here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/the-power-of-visual-creativity-6-4-26/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 17\, 113 American Legion Rd\, Lewes\, Delaware\, 19958\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260302T171938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172503Z
UID:7910-1781002800-1781013600@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Tackle it Tuesday - June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tackle it…every 2nd Tuesday of the month\, DNG-J9 hosts various key partners to TACKLE IT and get your issues resolved! Representatives from the VA\, VBA\, DE Office of Veteran Services and J9 reps will be present to assist you TACKLE your issues. \n\n\n\nDo you need help with… \n\n\n\n\nEnrollment\n\n\n\nVA Benefits or filing a disability claim\n\n\n\nVA Disability Appeals and Reconsiderations\n\n\n\nVA Healthcare Eligibility\n\n\n\nHow to file a Service-Connected Disability Claim\n\n\n\nAccess DD214 and medical records\n\n\n\nVA Home loan eligibility\n\n\n\nService-connected disability claims and appeals\n\n\n\n\nPlease remember\n\n\n\n\nYou must pre-register for an Appointment Time at the link.\n\n\n\nYou must show valid PHOTO ID or DOD ID for facility entry.\n\n\n\n\nThis event is open to all service members\, veterans\, and survivors. You must register on a non-government device.Tackle It Tuesday Flyer with details
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/tackle-it-tuesday-june-2026/
LOCATION:DNG-JFHQ\, Biden NGRC\, 1 Vavala Way\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware Joining Forces
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20251217T160031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160032Z
UID:7595-1781604000-1781611200@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:DCVA Monthly Meeting - June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monthly public meeting for the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs.
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/dcva-monthly-meeting-june-2026/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260302T174024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T174039Z
UID:7966-1781686800-1781694000@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Federal Resume Workshop - June 2026
DESCRIPTION:DNG-J9 hosts Federal Resume Workshops monthly. Your federal resume should provide a crisp\, positive\, and accurate overview of your work experience\, job skills\, and education. The purpose of your resume is to market your abilities to get an interview!! There is a difference\, though\, between a federal vs. civilian job resume! \n\n\n\nIf you are applying to any position on usajobs.gov\, take the time to attend this excellent workshop to learn how to navigate the federal application process\, create a winning resume and become the BEST QUALIFIED applicant. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\n\n\n\nTen Steps to a Federal Job™\n\n\n\nHow to Search USAJOBS\n\n\n\n\nThe events are open to all service members\, veterans\, and spouses. You must pre-register for a seat. No walk-ins are allowed. Seating is limited to 12 so register early to reserve your seat! \n\n\n\nFor more details download the Federal Resume Workshop flyer here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/federal-resume-workshop-june-2026/
LOCATION:DNG-JFHQ\, Biden NGRC\, 1 Vavala Way\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware Joining Forces
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20251217T160314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160314Z
UID:7601-1784628000-1784635200@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:DCVA Monthly Meeting - July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monthly public meeting for the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs.
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/dcva-monthly-meeting-july-2026/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260302T171247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172500Z
UID:7879-1786446000-1786456800@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Tackle it Tuesday - August 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tackle it…every 2nd Tuesday of the month\, DNG-J9 hosts various key partners to TACKLE IT and get your issues resolved! Representatives from the VA\, VBA\, DE Office of Veteran Services and J9 reps will be present to assist you TACKLE your issues. \n\n\n\nDo you need help with… \n\n\n\n\nService-connected disability claims and appeals\n\n\n\nEnrollment\n\n\n\nVA Benefits or filing a disability claim\n\n\n\nVA Disability Appeals and Reconsiderations\n\n\n\nVA Healthcare Eligibility\n\n\n\nHow to file a Service-Connected Disability Claim\n\n\n\nAccess DD214 and medical records\n\n\n\nVA Home loan eligibility\n\n\n\n\nPlease remember\n\n\n\n\nYou must pre-register for an Appointment Time at the link.\n\n\n\nYou must show valid PHOTO ID or DOD ID for facility entry.\n\n\n\n\nThis event is open to all service members\, veterans\, and survivors. You must register on a non-government device.Tackle It Tuesday Flyer with details
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/tackle-it-tuesday-august-2026/
LOCATION:DNG Georgetown Readiness Center\, 109 W Pine Street\, Georgetown\, Delaware\, 19947\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware Joining Forces
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20251217T160400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160400Z
UID:7607-1787047200-1787054400@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:DCVA Monthly Meeting - August 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monthly public meeting for the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs.
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/dcva-monthly-meeting-august-2026/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260302T173524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T173525Z
UID:7934-1787130000-1787137200@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Federal Resume Workshop - August 2026
DESCRIPTION:DNG-J9 hosts Federal Resume Workshops monthly. Your federal resume should provide a crisp\, positive\, and accurate overview of your work experience\, job skills\, and education. The purpose of your resume is to market your abilities to get an interview!! There is a difference\, though\, between a federal vs. civilian job resume! \n\n\n\nIf you are applying to any position on usajobs.gov\, take the time to attend this excellent workshop to learn how to navigate the federal application process\, create a winning resume and become the BEST QUALIFIED applicant. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\n\n\n\nTen Steps to a Federal Job™\n\n\n\nHow to Search USAJOBS\n\n\n\n\nThe events are open to all service members\, veterans\, and spouses. You must pre-register for a seat. No walk-ins are allowed. Seating is limited to 12 so register early to reserve your seat! \n\n\n\nFor more details download the Federal Resume Workshop flyer here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/federal-resume-workshop-august-2026/
LOCATION:DNG Georgetown Readiness Center\, 109 W Pine Street\, Georgetown\, Delaware\, 19947\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware Joining Forces
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260302T172053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172455Z
UID:7916-1788865200-1788876000@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Tackle it Tuesday - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tackle it…every 2nd Tuesday of the month\, DNG-J9 hosts various key partners to TACKLE IT and get your issues resolved! Representatives from the VA\, VBA\, DE Office of Veteran Services and J9 reps will be present to assist you TACKLE your issues. \n\n\n\nDo you need help with… \n\n\n\n\nEnrollment\n\n\n\nVA Benefits or filing a disability claim\n\n\n\nVA Disability Appeals and Reconsiderations\n\n\n\nVA Healthcare Eligibility\n\n\n\nHow to file a Service-Connected Disability Claim\n\n\n\nAccess DD214 and medical records\n\n\n\nVA Home loan eligibility\n\n\n\nService-connected disability claims and appeals\n\n\n\n\nPlease remember\n\n\n\n\nYou must pre-register for an Appointment Time at the link.\n\n\n\nYou must show valid PHOTO ID or DOD ID for facility entry.\n\n\n\n\nThis event is open to all service members\, veterans\, and survivors. You must register on a non-government device.Tackle It Tuesday Flyer with details
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/tackle-it-tuesday-september-2026/
LOCATION:DNG-JFHQ\, Biden NGRC\, 1 Vavala Way\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware Joining Forces
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20251217T160447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160448Z
UID:7613-1789466400-1789473600@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:DCVA Monthly Meeting - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monthly public meeting for the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs.
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/dcva-monthly-meeting-september-2026/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T142555
CREATED:20260302T174138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T174139Z
UID:7972-1789549200-1789556400@vets.delaware.gov
SUMMARY:Federal Resume Workshop - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:DNG-J9 hosts Federal Resume Workshops monthly. Your federal resume should provide a crisp\, positive\, and accurate overview of your work experience\, job skills\, and education. The purpose of your resume is to market your abilities to get an interview!! There is a difference\, though\, between a federal vs. civilian job resume! \n\n\n\nIf you are applying to any position on usajobs.gov\, take the time to attend this excellent workshop to learn how to navigate the federal application process\, create a winning resume and become the BEST QUALIFIED applicant. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\n\n\n\nTen Steps to a Federal Job™\n\n\n\nHow to Search USAJOBS\n\n\n\n\nThe events are open to all service members\, veterans\, and spouses. You must pre-register for a seat. No walk-ins are allowed. Seating is limited to 12 so register early to reserve your seat! \n\n\n\nFor more details download the Federal Resume Workshop flyer here
URL:https://vets.delaware.gov/event/federal-resume-workshop-september-2026/
LOCATION:DNG-JFHQ\, Biden NGRC\, 1 Vavala Way\, New Castle\, Delaware\, 19720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware Joining Forces
END:VEVENT
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