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29th Annual Wings 'n Water Festival
09/17/2011 - 9:00a.m. to 09/18/2011 - 3:00p.m.
Art
The Wetlands Institute
1075 Stone Harbor Blvd.
Stone Harbor, 08247
Phone: 6093681211
Contact name: Patrice Davis
patrice@wetlandsinstitute.org www.wetlandsinstitute.org
Price: $10 Adults (Before Sept. 3rd), $5 Children
The Wetlands Institute is celebrating the 29th Annual Wings 'n Water Wildlife Arts Festival September 17th and 18th, 2011. The Festival will feature great art and some very exciting events. Visit the Avalon Community Hall to see nationally recognized exhibitors in Carving, Painting, Photography and Plein Air. Visitors will have the chance to buy original and limited edition works in all categories as well as personally meet the artists! Stop by the Chowder Contest and Quilt Show at St. Mary’s Church.
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Scales and Slime
08/16/2011 - 5:30p.m. to 08/16/2011 - 7:30p.m.
Educational
Cape May County Park and Zoo
707 Route 9 North
Cape May Court House, 08210
Phone: 609-465-2388
Contact name: Barbara Agens
Price: $10 Adults $5 Children (Children are 12 and under)
Come to the Zoo for a scaly and slimy good time! Scales and Slime on August 16 from 6:30pm until 8:30pm. Tickets are for sale only in advance. Adults are $10 and Children 12 and under are $5. Join us for an evening of games, activities, and get the chance to see behind the scenes in our Reptile House All proceeds go to help relocate unwanted Alligators from New Jersey to a Preserve in Florida. Please call 609-465-2388 for more information.
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Snow Day at the Zoo
08/13/2011 - 9:00a.m. to 08/13/2011 - 1:00p.m.
Educational
Cape May County Park and Zoo
707 Route 9 North
Cape May Court House, 08210
Phone: 609-465-6832
Contact name: Barbara Agens
Price: Free
Beat the Heat! Come to the Zoo for a Snow Day! August 13 from 10am until 2pm. We have teamed up with the Snow Leopard Trust Fund and The Woodland Park Zoo for a one day Coast to Coast Snow Leopard Conservation Fun Day! This event is free and will have games, activities, face painting, as well as items handmade from Mongolia for sale. Come meet our newest Snow Leopard Cub. Cast your vote for what his name will be! Perhaps just cool off with a snow cone? Whatever you do- do not miss this one day free event at the zoo!
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"Sea Creatures with Amazing Features"
08/11/2011 - 6:00p.m. to 08/11/2011 - 7:00p.m.
Educational
Parking lot of the Schiavo Library
801 Commonwealth Ave.
Strathmere,
Phone: 609-486-6265
Contact name: Schiavo Library
Price: Free
The staff of the Wetlands Institute will bring local sea animals including sea stars, sea urchins, hermit crabs, spider crabs, green crabs, clams, sea snails, and a horseshoe crab. Their habitats, food chains, anatomy, and other topics will be discussed.
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College Workshop for Teens and College Students
08/04/2011 - 4:30p.m. to 08/04/2011 - 6:30p.m.
Educational
Avalon Free Public Library
235 32nd Street
Avalon, 08202
Phone: 6099677155
Contact name: Program Coordinator
lduffy@avalonboro.org www.avalonfreelibrary.org
Price: Free
College hints- from studying to social interaction- and how to choose a graduate school.REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
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Schiavo Library's First Local Authors Night
08/18/2011 - 5:30p.m. to 08/18/2011 - 7:00p.m.
Educational
Schiavo Library
801 Commonwealth Ave.
Strathmere,
Phone: 609 486-6265
Contact name: Schiavo Library
Price:
On August 18 the Schiavo Library in Strathmere will present our first LOCAL AUTHORS NIGHT. Everyone is welcome to come out and visit with some outstanding local authors. They will display, promote and discuss their books, which will include: local novels, memoirs, recipes & nostalgia, and biographies. Please join us for light refreshments and interesting discussions between 6:30 and 8:00pm on August 18th in our lovely local library. For further information call the library at (609) 486-6265.
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