3 Special Ways to Spend Your Saturday in the Delaware: March 1

Saturday offers a chance for kids to explore the area with their families. These events in Newark and Wilmington feature LEGO building, a fairy tale maze with a scientific lesson and an entertaining basketball game with the Harlem Globetrotters.

LEGO Shipbuilding Day

March 1, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Kalmar Nyckel Foundation | 1124 E. 7th St., Wilmington, DE 19801

Put your STEM knowledge to the test by building historic and naval ship models, or enter an annual contest showcasing your original LEGO creation. The sky’s the limit!

Free | kalmarnyckel.org

Stock photo of a girl dressed in a pointy green hat and a matching cloak. There is a green leafy plant curling up in the foreground.
A child dressed in a fairy tale costume | Courtesy of Ksenia Chernaya via Pexels.

Fairy Tale Saturday

March 1, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Delaware Museum of Nature & Science

4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807

Navigate a maze to get Red Riding Hood to Grandmother’s house, make your own wolf mask and learn about the science of nature and animals at this magical museum event. Come dressed as your favorite fairy tale character, and don’t miss the live animal presentation! 

Free with admission/membership | delmns.org

Harlem Globetrotters

March 1, 2 p.m.

Bob Carpenter Center | 631 S. College Ave., Newark, DE 19716

This is not your average basketball game. Instead, the two teams trick and mess with each other on the court, sure to cause lots of laughs. Tickets are going fast, so secure your seat while you can.

$35-$128 | bluehens.com

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