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Delaware Nature Society Turns 60 This Year
We’re marking the occasion with a yearlong commemoration—a time to remember our history and set a course for the future.
Get Involved
Share Your Story
Has DelNature impacted your life? Share your memories on social media using the hashtag #DelNature60! We’ll feature them throughout the year.
Join Us in Celebration
We’ll feature a series of programs and events throughout
the year aligned with one of these five themes.
Grow With It
April/May 2024
Water Is Life
June/July 2024
Whether exploring another planet or seeking the best place to pitch a tent, we look for water because we know it means life. Nothing is more critical to our way of life in Delaware—we treasure our beaches, rivers, and bays. But we haven’t always been great at protecting them from pollution. New sources of contamination, flooding, and sea level rise, call for more and urgent action. Thanks to DelNature, policies, and investments are turning the tide on pollution.
Water Is Life
June/July 2024
All Things Winged
August/September 2024
Food for Thought
October/November 2024
Back to the Land
December 2024/January 2025
Help Us Meet the Challenges Ahead
DelNature’s three-year roadmap is ready. Are you?
DelNature is more committed than ever to building a sustainable future where nature thrives, and all people have the opportunity to connect with, learn from and protect the natural world. With this plan as the foundation, we believe we can help make Delaware a national model for environmental stewardship.
We Strive to Be:
Healthy & Resilient
Supporting healthy communities and plentiful natural areas and ecosystems that host and protect diversity and are resilient to changing conditions.
Informed & Engaged
Building an environmentally literate, diverse community of people who understand the challenges and are engaged in finding and supporting creative solutions.
Dynamic & Sustainable
Ensuring we are a compelling organization that serves as a model, change agent, and viable source of mutual support for natural areas and communities.
60th Anniversary Sponsors
60th Anniversary Theme Partners & Event Sponsors
Artesian Water: Water is Life
Delmarva Power, An Exelon Company: Wetlands Solstice Celebration & Fundraiser
Foresite Associates: Floodplain Wine & Cheese Hike
Butterfly Habitat Team: Monarch Migration Celebration
Corteva: Taste of Coverdale