Friday, May 9
Rehoboth Beach Film Society, in partnership with La Esperanza and the Delaware Tech International Club, to screen the movie “Innocent Voices,” 7 p.m. at Delaware Tech, Rt. 18, Georgetown. A discussion with experts on immigration to follow. Tickets, $5 per person available in advance by calling 645-9095.

Delaware Comedy Theatre to present “DCT Unbagged: Uncensored Improv Comedy for Adults,” 7:30-9 p.m. at the Wahoo Crab House and Raw Bar, Rt. 1 just north of Rehoboth Beach. Tickets, $5 per person available at the door. For details and to RSVP, call 227-6700.

Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournament, 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge, Rt. 23 just west of Five Points. $100 buy in with two, $25 rebuys. Refreshments available. Preregister by calling 645-7016, Ext. 14.

Dog walking lesson, 4-7 p.m., at Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Participants can meet at park entrance with America’s Dog Whisperers to learn to walk their dogs the proper way. Free leashes available. For details, call 302-752-8417.

May 9-10
Woodcarving show featuring artists from throughout Delmarva, 3-7 p.m. May 9; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 10 in the Carter Partnership Center on the campus of Delaware Tech, Rt. 18, Georgetown. Free; for details, call 856-5618.

Saturday, May 10
Meeting of the French Table, noon at Dos Locos Restaurant, 208 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Those interested in French culture and conversation are welcome. Reservations encouraged by calling 226-0620.

14th annual Walk for Life to benefit the Sussex Pregnancy Care Center, 8 a.m. at Eagle’s Nest Family Campground, Rt. 1 north of Lewes. Pledge forms available by calling 856-4344.

Lewes Men’s Chorus and The Tapsations present 20 Years of Musical Memories, 7 p.m. at Bethel UM Church Fellowship Hall, 4th & Market sts., Lewes. Admission, $5 per person. Light refreshments after the show.

World’s Fair and Run for the Arts 5K Run & Walk, 9 a.m. (rain or shine) at the John M. Clayton School, Clayton Ave., Frankford. World’s Fair to feature children’s arts and crafts, moon bounce, barbecued chicken, silent auction drawings and more. For details and to register for the 5K Run & Walk, call Tim Bamforth, 644-8952.

Nanticoke Indian Heritage Day, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Nanticoke Indian Museum, corner of rts. 24 and 5 near Oak Orchard. Event includes cultural presentations, children’s games, sack race, native foods and crafts. Free; donations appreciated.

“The Dharma of Non-Duality: Awakening Heartful Awareness” with Erik Knud-Hansen, 1-5 p.m. at the Biden Center at Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes. Donation of $25 per person requested. Sponsored by the Insight Meditation Community of Lewes. For details, visit the website imc-lewes.org.

Unity Male Chorus anniversary concert, 6 p.m. at Faith at Belltown, Rt. 9, Belltown. Free-will offering; for details, call Jack Burton, 645-8519.

Delaware Confederate Heritage Day, 1 p.m. at the Soldiers’ Monument on the grounds of the Nutter Marvel Carriage Museum, S. Bedford St., Georgetown. Event features speeches, rifle salute, cannon salute, prayers and refreshments. Free.

Casino night, 6:30 p.m. to midnight at American Legion Post 28, Rt. 24 near Oak Orchard. Admission, $5 includes free food, beer, soft drinks and coffee.

“Spiritual Aspects of Terminal Illness” presented by hospice nurse and author Maggie Callanan, 10 a.m. to noon at St. Peter’s Church, Second and Mulberry sts., Lewes. Free; preregistration requested by calling 645-8479.

Tours of historic Milford homes and landmarks sponsored by Downtown Milford Inc. (DMI), noon to 4 p.m. at venues throughout Milford. Tickets, $12 for adults; free for children 8 and under. For details and tickets, call the DMI office, 839-1180.

Open house to provide information on an all-day preschool program, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Little Ones Lutheran School, 7 Bay Vista Rd., Rehoboth Beach. For details, call 226-7860. or visit the website littleonesschool.org.

Sussex County Habitat for Humanity to open Habitat ReStore, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 107 Depot St., Georgetown. Office desks available; for details, visit the website sussexcountyhabitat.org.

Shrimp night, 4-7 p.m. at American Legion Post 5, King Charles Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Cost, $10 per pound to eat in; $11.50 per pound to take out. For details, call 227-8999.
Evening of dance with the Dover English Country Dancers, 8 p.m., at Capital Grange, South Governors Ave., Dover; no experience needed; couples, singles welcome; dress casual; introduction to basic steps, 7:30 p.m. Cost, $10 per person. For details call 302-697-8366 or 302-697-7858.
Turkey shoot, 10 a.m. at the Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge, Rt. 23 just west of Five Points. For details, call Charlie, 945-3941.

Down Syndrome Association of Delaware to host an open swim for children with Down Syndrome, 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the Howard T. Ennis swimming pool, Ennis Rd., Georgetown. Refreshments will be available. To register, call 628-2821.

Entertainment night with DJ Tommy D., 7 p.m. at American Legion Post 17, American Legion Rd., Lewes.

World Fair Trade Day, all day at the Made By Hand International Cooperative, Rt. 1 in the York Beach Mall, South Bethany Beach. Food and beverages will be available. For details, call 539-6335.

Milton Theatre and El Centro Cultural to present a cultural exchange for Mother’s Day, 6 p.m. at the theatre, 110 Union St., Milton. Event features the Lyra Marquense Marimba Band, vocalist Dayan Aldana and traditional Latin America arts and crafts displays. Admission, $3 at the door; free for children 18 and under.

May 10-11
Performances of Gilbert and Sullivan’s operetta “The Mikado,” by Southern Delaware Choral Society, at Del Tech Theatre, Owens Campus, Georgetown, 7:30 p.m., May 10; 3 p.m., May 11, under direction of John Ranney. Tickets, $15 and $10 for students, sold at Puzzles in Lewes, Browseabout Books, Rehoboth, or call 645-2013. For details visit sdchoralsociety.org.

Sunday, May 11
Meeting of the Sussex Bird Club, 2:30 p.m. at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Rt. 16 north of Lewes. For details, call 645-5491.

Performances of “The Ugly Duckling” by the Possum Point Players, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the theatre at Delaware Tech, Rt. 18, Georgetown. Tickets, $6 per person. For details and advance reservations, call 856-4560.

Wreath-making class, 1-3 p.m. at the Indian River Lifesaving Station, Rt. 1 south of Dewey Beach. Cost, $20 per person includes all materials. Preregistration required by calling 227-6991.

Mother’s Day breakfast sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, 8-11:30 a.m. at St. Edmond’s Church, King Charles Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Cost, $6 for adults; $3 for children 12 and under; mothers eat for free. For details, call Carl, 644-3693.

All-you-can-eat breakfast, 8-11 a.m. at the Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge, Rt. 23 just west of Five Points. Cost, $6 for adults; $3 for children.

Buffet-style breakfast, 7:30-11 a.m. at the Indian River Fire Hall, Rt. 5, Oak Orchard. Cost, $7 for adults; $3 for children ages 6-12; free for children 5 and under.

Monday, May 12
Meeting of Sussex County Republicans, 5-7:30 p.m. at the Georgia House Restaurant, Main St., Millsboro. Meet new state GOP chairman Tom Ross and Republican candidates. Tickets, $20 per person by calling 856-6323 or 945-2586.

American Red Cross to offer a volunteer orientation session, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at its Seaford office. For details and directions, call 800-777-6620, Option 7.

Birding field trip to observe shorebirds and other migrants with naturalists Bill Fintel, Sally Fintel and Ed Sigda, 8 a.m. at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Rt. 16 north of Lewes.

Tuesday, May 13
Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild to host a Night of Literary Prose, Poetry and Song, 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Fish On in the Villages of Five Points, Savannah Rd., Lewes. Free; public invited; food and refreshments available for purchase.

Meeting of Southeastern Sussex AARP chapter 3543, noon at La Rosa Negra Restaurant, Savannah Rd., Lewes. Christopher Costas and his dog, Luke, will present “Their Story.” Lunch costs $12 per person. For reservations, call Cathy Fisher, 945-0938.

The Social Justice Taskforce of Epworth UM Church to show the film “Estamos Aqui: We Are Here,” 5:30 p.m. at the church, Holland Glade Rd. just north of Rehoboth Beach. Light supper will be served for $5 per person. Discussion to follow the film. For details and reservations, email mmoore@epworth-rehoboth.org.

Healing the Wounded Inner Child presented by licensed psychologist Judith Pierson, 6:30 p.m. at the Rehoboth Beach Public Library, Rehoboth Ave. For details and to register, call 227-8044.

Meeting of Lewes in Bloom, 7 p.m. at 17028 Cadbury Circle, Lewes. Brenda Brady will continue her presentation on herbs. For details, call Cindy Foster, 745-7383.

Sussex County Master Gardeners to present water gardening in containers with Marj Lewis, 7 p.m. at the Carvel Research and Education Center, Rt. 9 five miles west of Georgetown. For details and to register, call Karen Adams, 856-2585, Ext. 540.

Meeting of Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 12-09, 7:30 p.m. at the U.S. Coast Guard Station at Indian River Inlet, Rt. 1 south of Dewey Beach. New members age 17 and older welcome. For details, call 227-8781.

Wednesday, May 14
Around the World film series sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach Film Society to screen the movie “Arranged,” 7 p.m. in the second floor screening room at Movies at Midway, Rt. 1 in the Midway Shopping Center. Free; public invited. For details, call 645-9095.

Taco (hard or soft shells) fundraiser, 4 p.m. until ? at American Legion Post 17, American Legion Rd., Lewes. Public invited; for details, call 645-9965.

Meeting of the Delmarva chapter of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees, 11 a.m. at Doyle’s Restaurant, Rt. 113, Selbyville. Lunch costs $15 per person. For details and reservations, call 537-4255.

Thursday, May 15
Cape Henlopen High School and its Honor Society to host a walk-a-thon to support research for cystic fibrosis, 2 p.m. starting at the high school, Kings Hwy., Lewes. For details, call Dan Hulse, 645-7711. Checks should be mailed to Cape Henlopen High School Honor Society, 1259 Kings Hwy., Lewes, DE 19958.

READ-ALOUD Delaware volunteer training session, 10 a.m. in the conference room at Delaware National Bank, Rt. 1, Rehoboth Beach. For details, call 856-2527.

May 15-17
Rummage sale, noon to 5 p.m. May 15; noon to 4 p.m. May 16; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 17 at the Lewes Presbyterian Church, Kings Hwy., Lewes. May 17 is bag day – all you can put in a bag for $1.

Friday, May 16
25th annual spring sidewalk sale sponsored by the Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at businesses in Dewey Beach, Rehoboth Beach and Rt. 1. For details, call the chamber office, 227-2233, Ext. 12.

Clear Space Chorus to present “A Grand Night for Singing!” featuring the music of Hollywood, 7:30 p.m. at Mariner’s Bethel UM Church, Central Ave., Ocean View. Tickets, $15 per person; group discount available. For details and tickets, call 644-3810.

Silent auction and cake walk fundraiser sponsored by Carey’s UM Church, Carey’s Camp Rd. off Rt. 24 five miles west of Millsboro. Food and refreshments available. For details, call 934-7665.

Fourth annual Wellness Fair and Trade Show, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Milford Senior Center, 111 Park Ave., Milford. Event features health screenings and exercise demonstrations. For details, call 422-3385.

Epworth Youth Night, 7-9 p.m., featuring karaoke, refreshments, snacks for ages 12-18, at Epworth United Methodist Church, 19285 Holland Glade Road, Rehoboth Beach. For details, call the Rev. Pat Loughlin, 227-7743.

Saturday, May 17
Yard sale, 8 a.m. to noon at Westminster Presbyterian Church, King Charles Ave. and Laurel St., Rehoboth Beach. Proceeds to benefit mission projects. For details, call 227-2109.

Community yard sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lewes Senior Center, Nassau Park Rd. at Five Points. Spaces available for outside $10 ($15 with table); $20 for inside space with table; $10 for indoor and/or outdoor spaces for center members. For details, call 645-9293.

Fine art show and sale sponsored by the Cape Henlopen Senior Center, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the center, 11 Christian St., Rehoboth Beach. Featured will be local artist Abraxas. Exhibit space available for $25. For details, call 227-2055.

Delaware Seashore Parrot Head Club to host Boat Rinks Bacchanal 2008, noon to 7 p.m. at the LHR Restaurant, Anglers Rd., Lewes. Proceeds to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association and MERR. Tickets, $35 per person available in advance at the Mizzen Mast Gift Shop in Rehoboth Beach, or by calling Sylvia Diehl, 227-2157.

Photography exhibit and contest sponsored by the Millsboro Art League, 5-7 p.m. at the league’s headquarters, Main St., Millsboro. Cost to enter, $20 for members; $25 for nonmembers. For details, call 541-0483.

Tennis charity tournament to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Delaware and Malaria No More, 1-5 p.m. at The Glade courts and clubhouse, Holland Glade Rd. just north of Rehoboth Beach. All ages and playing levels welcome. A donation of $20 is requested. For details, call Marty Godwin, 226-1697.

Annual yard sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Community Lutheran Church, Rt. 20 and Omar Rd. south of Dagsboro. For details, call 732-1156.

Armed Forces Day fundraiser, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Tower Rd. parking lot in the Delaware Seashore State Park, Rt. 1 south of Dewey Beach. Food and refreshments available. For details, call Joe DiBattista, 945-8765, or Gary Wray, 645-0753.

Bake sale fundraiser sponsored by AARP chapter 3543, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Wal-Mart, Rt. 1 north of Rehoboth Beach. To donate baked goods or to volunteer, call Mary Ann Richards, 945-4763.

13th anniversary celebration of the SELF Gospel Choir, 6 p.m. at Faith UM Church, Rt. 1, Rehoboth Beach.

Open house sponsored by the SeaSide Railroad Club, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Historic Georgetown Railway Station, 140 Layton Ave., Georgetown. For details and directions, call 945-1627.