Delaware Children's Theatre, Wilmington

Name: Delaware Children's Theatre
Address: 1014 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, 19806-4704, United States
Telephone: +1 302-655-1014

#31 among attractions in Wilmington

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Facts and practical information

The Delaware Children's Theatre is a community theatre in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The theatre company occupies the historic New Century Club building. ()

Built: 1893 (131 years ago)Coordinates: 39°45'6"N, 75°33'22"W

Address

1014 Delaware AveCool Spring-Tilton ParkWilmington 19806-4704 United States

Contact

+1 302-655-1014

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Delaware Children's Theatre open?

Delaware Children's Theatre is open:

Monday 11 am - 3 pm
Tuesday 11 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 3 pm
Thursday 11 am - 3 pm
Friday 11 am - 3 pm
Saturday 1 pm - 4:30 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Delaware Children's Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Trinity Episcopal Church, Wilmington (4 min walk), Cool Spring Park Historic District, Wilmington (6 min walk), Howard Pyle Studios, Wilmington (6 min walk), Shipley Run Historic District, Wilmington (8 min walk).

How to get to Delaware Children's Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Delaware Children's Theatre:

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Wilmington (28 min walk)