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«May 18, 2008 - June 17, 2008»
05 / 18
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 12:00 am

Morey’s Piers prepares to host over 8,000 scouts, troop leaders and chaperones for its 13th annual Beach Jam on May 16th through the 18th. Scouts enjoy an exciting, memorable and safe beach camping adventure with a special weekend package in addition to Merit Badge and Fun Patch workshops. This unique event takes place on the beach at Morey’s Piers with the beautiful Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop.

Start: 12:00 am

Triple your enjoyment by combining a Wine Tasting Dinner, Winery Cellar Tour and Wine Tasting Class for a weekend of total indulgence. The weekend begins with a four-course dinner at the Washington Inn with wines themed to the Sunday Wine School Class (Wines for Summer Sipping). On Saturday visit the award-winning Cape May Winery for a tour of the vineyard and a barrel tasting with cheese and fruit. On Sunday, learn the finer points of fine wines at Wine School Class at the Washington Inn. The complete package is $125 per person. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC).

Start: 8:30 am
End: 3:00 pm

POW! The Planning of Wetlands - May 16, 2008
and
Wetland Plants: Know 'Em and Grow 'Em - May 17-18, 2008

at the Hackettstown Natural Resource Education Center
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm

POW! The Planning of Wetlands is a guide for the design, construction and
monitoring of a wetland on school grounds or within the community. The 25
exciting and challenging activities promote conservation and stimulate
interests in community service, conservation, science, math and engineering
careers. Correlated to National Science Standards, all activities are

Start: 8:30 am
End: 3:00 pm

POW! The Planning of Wetlands - May 16, 2008
and
Wetland Plants: Know 'Em and Grow 'Em - May 17-18, 2008

at the Hackettstown Natural Resource Education Center
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm

POW! The Planning of Wetlands is a guide for the design, construction and
monitoring of a wetland on school grounds or within the community. The 25
exciting and challenging activities promote conservation and stimulate
interests in community service, conservation, science, math and engineering
careers. Correlated to National Science Standards, all activities are

Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm

Join the Nature Center of Cape May for its annual Spring Weekend Open House, Friday, May 16 through Sunday, May 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. daily. Explore the nature center’s environmental education campus, complete with a three-story observation tower, themed gardens, and a science lab.
The open house will feature an exhibit of over forty shorebird carvings in the Trucksess Welcome Center. The beautiful, lifelike carvings include species such as Ruddy Turnstone, Black-Bellied Plover, Red Knot, dowitchers, Whimbrel, American Oystercatcher, and Dunlin.

Start: 10:30 am

Dragonfly Wellness Studio offers this FREE Yoga class the 3rd Sunday of every single month! This is a gentle/beginner style class that intended for people that have NEVER done yoga before or are NEW to our Studio. Teachers volunteer to teach class hoping to turn you onto something new and exciting!

Please wear loose fitting comfortable clothing, that allows you to move without restriction. Bare feet are recommended. Intermediate students are more than welcome to class, just be aware that this is a beginner style class.

PLEASE bring canned goods to donate!

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm

– Keith Bader from Lauber Imports shares his expertise and knowledge of wine during the final Cape May Wine School of the 2007-08 season on Sunday. May 18, sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC).
From 1-3 p.m. at the Washington Inn, 801 Washington St., you’ll learn to evaluate and appreciate summertime wines in the final class, “Wines for Summer Sipping.” Admission is $25 per person.

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm

Learn to discern and appreciate fine wines for the summer season in this informative class, Sunday, May 18, 1-3 p.m. at the Washington Inn, 801 Washington St. Admission is $25 per person. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts.

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

Matthew Cubbler, a Collegeville, Pennsylvania police officer will be conducting a 72 hour, 70 mile run from the Commodore Barry Bridge to Avalon, NJ. The run is expected to conclude on Sunday, May 18th, at 1pm at the Veterans’ Plaza in Avalon. Various elected officials from the Avalon and Philadelphia areas will be on hand to welcome Matt at the conclusion of his run. Matt is attempting to raise $50,000 for an organization called C.O.P.S., and for scholarships for children with various physical and mental disabilities.

Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Organizational Meeting of Jersey Cape Military Spouses' Club 5/18/08 at USCG TRACEN 2 to 4. Open to spouses, widows/ers of all branches (active,retired, reserve) all ranks. Also, those interested in the purpose of club are welcome. Entry to USCG base requires military id or by submitting your name in advance to JCMilitarySpousesClub@gmail.com.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

It's Turtle Party Time in Sea Isle City The Beachcombing Guides of Sea Isle City will hold their 10th Annual Turtle Party (adults only) on Sunday, May 18, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. at Lobster Loft Restaurant. Tickets are $15 per person and include a delicious dinner, cash bar, fabulous door prizes, musical entertainment by popular Frank Brad, and dancing, according to Eleanor Moore, coordinator. The event benefits the Beachcombing Program, which every summer takes approximately 3000 children and adults on educational fun-filled tours of the beach.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Hosted by The Sea Isle City Environmental Commission
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Lobster Loft Restaurant
42nd Place, Sea Isle City
6:00 to 10:00 P.M.
Benefits Guided Beachcombing Program
Info: (609) 263-9643

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Enjoy a three-course dinner at the Mad Batter Restaurant on historic Jackson Street with live music to match. Each of the three Sundays preceding opening night, you can enjoy a taste of the Cape May Music Festival and the chef's themed pairing. 7:30 p.m. Limited to 60 people, admission is $60 per person. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC).

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Sunday, May 18: 8pm
Cape May Convention Hall
ROAD TO THE ISLES
This talented ensemble performs the pipe and fiddle music, dance, and folksong traditions of Scotland & Ireland, just the ticket back to the lochs and glens of Celtic lands of old.

05 / 19
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:30 pm

Children are invited to attend preschool story time designed to provide children with experiences that enrich their early literary and social development. The Lower Cape Branch Library, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas will host preschool story time on the following dates:

· Mondays at 10 a.m.
January 7, 14, and 28, February 4, 11, and 25, March 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31,
April 7, 14, 21, and 28, May 5, 12, and 19

Start: 10:45 am
End: 11:15 am

Story Times at Sea Isle City Library

Story Time for Pre-School Children at the Sea Isle City Library, 125 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Sea Isle City will be held on a new day and time. Children will meet on Tuesdays at 10:45 a.m. on March 4, 11, 18, April 1, 8, 15, 22 and May 5, 12 and 19. Children enjoy stories, songs, coloring and more at story time.

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm

$10

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Come join us for Scrabble games on Mondays.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Teen Poetry Slam, Avalon Library, share your favorite poem & enjoy refreshments, 7 p.m.

Start: 7:30 pm

Subject - the original roast beef sandwich stand with Bob Mole. Call for more info.

05 / 20
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm

The Cape May Branch of the Cape Regional Medical Center Auxiliary will hold its annual luncheon, card and game party on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Grand Hotel in Cape May. The event is open to the public and all are welcome to attend. Menu choices are Chicken with Mushrooms in Marsala Wine Sauce or Cape May Crab Cake. Reservations and payment of $25 per person are needed by May 13th.
Proceeds from this event benefit the Cape Regional Medical Center Auxiliary. Please contact Sue Wichterman at 609-884-9155 or Anne Burrows at 609-884-2409.

Start: 3:30 pm

Help the Wetlands Institute staff feed the fish and terrapins, or just watch the turtles chasing minnows and the horseshoe crab gobbling shrimp on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. It’s free with general admission; members are free.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

On Tuesday, May 20th, 8pm, at the Episcopal Church of the Advent the
NEW YORK CHAMBER ENSEMBLE: TILL THERE WAS EULENSPIEGEL will be playing with Renée Jolles, a violin soloist.
Schubert’s shining masterpiece, the beloved Octet rounds out this wonderful program preceded by a Mozartean homage to Bach and Franz Hasenöhrl’s charming tribute to Richard Strauss’ musical tale about the medieval rogue, Till Eulenspiegel.
Mozart/Bach: Prelude and Fugue, KV 404a No. 4 in F Major
Strauss/Hasenöhrl: Till Eulenspiegel—einmal anders! (Differently for once!)

05 / 21
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am

Story Time for Children at Cape May City Library

Children are invited to enjoy “Story Time with Miss Anita” at the Cape May City Public Library, Ocean and Hughes Street, Cape May on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.

Story time encourages socialization and reading eagerness in a relaxed fun atmosphere. Miss Anita offers stories, songs, puzzles and crafts. Ranger Matt from the Cape May Point State Park offers special programs for the children throughout the year.

For additional information please call 884-9568.

Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am

Children are invited to enjoy “Story Time with Miss Anita” at the Cape May City Public Library, Ocean and Hughes Street, Cape May Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. on the following dates:

January 23, March 5, 12, 19 & 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, May 7, 14, 21 & 28.

Story time encourages socialization and reading eagerness in a relaxed fun atmosphere. Miss Anita offers stories, songs, puzzles and crafts. Ranger Matt from the Cape May Point State Park offers special programs for the children throughout the year.

For additional information please call 884-9568.

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm

Spring classes for pre-schoolers will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays, April 9 to May, at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor. Children 4 years of age and older will learn about what’s happening in nature this time of year plus have fun with crafts, stories, activities, adventures in the marsh and more. Classes are 1 to 2:30 p.m. and cost is $60 for members for eight classes, $70 for nonmembers. Individual classes are $8 for members, $9 nonmembers. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. Call 368-1211 for information or to register.

Start: 1:30 pm
End: 2:30 pm

The Cape May County Library Commission will hold its 2008 monthly meetings on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the Cape May County Library, 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House.

The dates of the scheduled meetings are January 16, February 20, March 19, April 16, May 21, June18, July 16, August 20, September 17, October 15, November 19 and December 17, 2008.

All meetings are open to the public. For additional information, please call 463-6350.

Start: 4:01 pm
End: 6:00 pm

Come find out all the fun your daughter can have in Girl Scouts!

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

The Dennis Township Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its Spring into College Social on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at the Seaville Tavern from 6 PM to 9 PM.

Graduating high school seniors residing in Dennis Township can still submit a scholarship application until April 25th. Applications are available from their guidance councelors or on the chamber website www.dennistwpchamber.com.

05 / 22
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 10:00 am

Free yoga workshops, “Just Breathe Yoga Series for Very Beginners,” will start on Thursday, May 22nd at 10 a.m. at the Main Branch of the Cape May County Library, 30 Mechanic St., C.M.C.H. and continue for eight weekly classes until July 10th.

Instructor Christina Newdeck is a Kripalu Certified Yoga Instructor, owner of “Just Breathe Yoga,” and a local resident. Participants will receive two free; yoga class passes to be used at the Wetlands Institute after completing four continuous weeks of the series.

Start: 3:30 pm

Help the Wetlands Institute staff feed the fish and terrapins, or just watch the turtles chasing minnows and the horseshoe crab gobbling shrimp on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. It’s free with general admission; members are free.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Study the genus of verse at a free poetry workshop at the Main Branch of the Cape May County Library, 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House beginning at 6 p.m. on May 22nd and continuing with sessions on the fourth Thursday of each month through October.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm

The public is invited to welcome Stephen Nicastro, author of the book “The French Niece,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 22nd at the Cape May City Public Library, Ocean & Hughes Streets in the City of Cape May.

05 / 23
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 12:00 am

The horizon of Wildwood, NJ, will overflow with
an amazing array of colorful flying creations of all shapes and sizes
Memorial Day weekend, as the 23rd Annual Wildwoods International Kite
Festival and East Coast Stunt Kite Championships take to the skies.

The largest kite festival in North America, every kind of kite imaginable
will be at the event, from traditional kites to enormous inflatable
creatures flown by professional kite flyers, members of local and
out-of-state kite clubs and interested spectators who register with the
event.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Come and discover the ins and outs of transparent watercolor techniques for both beginner and experienced students at a four day workshop that will explore basic color palettes, color mixing, basic strokes and techniques.
At the Upper Cape Branch Library, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg (628-2607) – 10 a.m. on Friday, May 2, 9, 16 and 23

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm

Spring classes for pre-schoolers will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays, April 9 to May, at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor. Children 4 years of age and older will learn about what’s happening in nature this time of year plus have fun with crafts, stories, activities, adventures in the marsh and more. Classes are 1 to 2:30 p.m. and cost is $60 for members for eight classes, $70 for nonmembers. Individual classes are $8 for members, $9 nonmembers. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. Call 368-1211 for information or to register.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Jane Seymour helps kicks off the summer season with her collection of original watercolor and oil paintings, as well as limited edition artwork.

The multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner, most recently seen by millions on the popular television show “Dancing with the Stars,” has proven her artistic talents on the Broadway stage, motion pictures, and television, yet it is her love of art and color that has inspired her to follow her passion in painting.

05 / 24
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 12:00 am

The horizon of Wildwood, NJ, will overflow with
an amazing array of colorful flying creations of all shapes and sizes
Memorial Day weekend, as the 23rd Annual Wildwoods International Kite
Festival and East Coast Stunt Kite Championships take to the skies.

The largest kite festival in North America, every kind of kite imaginable
will be at the event, from traditional kites to enormous inflatable
creatures flown by professional kite flyers, members of local and
out-of-state kite clubs and interested spectators who register with the
event.

Start: 12:00 am

Sea Isle City
Register online: piranha-sports.com
Info: (609) 263-0050

Start: 7:30 am
End: 12:00 pm

A new event, a triathlon dubbed Tri For Our Veterans, is taking place in Sea Isle City on Saturday, May 24, 2008. The three-part race will begin at 7:30 A.M. and will consist of a 400-meter ocean swim, a 12.3 mile (4.1 mile loop) bicycle race and a 3.1 mile beach run.

Start: 8:00 am
End: 2:00 pm

$20 per space, bring your own tables

Start: 8:00 am
End: 1:00 pm

Come on out!

Start: 8:30 am
End: 8:00 pm

United States Association of Independent Gymnastics clubs will hold a gymnastics competition.

Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Italian hoagie sale, Saturday, May 24, benefit St. Barnabas by the Bay, Villas.
Pick up 9 a.m. to noon at the church, 13 W. Bates Ave., Villas; The Branches,
2nd and Vermont Aves., Rio Grande and St. Mary's 9425 3rd Ave., Stone Harbor.
$5 each. Call 886-5773, 884-7909 or 886-5960 to leave a message for a return
call to confirm order.

Start: 9:00 am
End: 3:00 pm

The Garden Club of Cape May will be holding its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 24, 2008, from 9 AM to 3 PM in Rotary Park which is located on Lafayette Street across from Cape May Stage. The proceeds will be used for our beautification projects throughout the City.

Start: 9:00 am
End: 3:00 pm

Cape Christian Academy, 10 Oyster Rd, CMCH
Call 465-4132 for more Info./ Everyone Welcome

Come & Shop For A Good Book!

Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm

Crafts show offering a wide selection of country crafts, folk art, custom-designed jewelry and a choice selection of Victorian items. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Our Lady Star of the Sea Hall, Washington and Ocean Streets. Admission is $1 for adults, children under 12 are free. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC).

Start: 10:00 am

– The Bayberry Twigs Branch of the Cape Regional Medical Center Auxiliary will host their 33rd Annual Antique Show during the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend. This show will feature over 20 quality antique dealers and will open on Saturday, May 24th from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Avalon Community Hall located at 30th Street and the Beach in Avalon, New Jersey. A donation of $3 provides admission into the show.

Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm

One of the Nature Center of Cape May’s most popular programs for all ages! Join our naturalists as they pull a seine net through the waters of Cape May Harbor. Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life in the teeming shallows, and learn about the fascinating lives of the animals that inhabit our coastal waters. Have an up-close experience with horseshoe crabs as we discuss their biology and anatomy. Learn why these living fossils are so important to migrating shorebirds and biodiversity. Walk-ins welcome—no preregistration necessary. 1600 Delaware Ave., in Cape May.

Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm

The Nature Center of Cape May invites you to explore the world of snakes and amphibians with two great nature programs in May.

Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm

Join Dave Schneider of Herpetological Associates, Inc. for this hands-on program all about snakes at the Nature Center of Cape May. Discover the variety of snakes that inhabit our local habitats. Many snake populations have declined and are now threatened or endangered. Don't miss this opportunity to see live snakes up close, and learn what we can do to help protect them. Preregistration is recommended. 1600 Delaware Ave., in Cape May.
Cost: members $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12; nonmembers $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12; children under 3 free.

Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

Spend an afternoon at the award-winning Cape May Winery. Includes a barrel-tasting accompanied by cheese and fruit and a complimentary tasting glass. $20 per person. 3 p.m. Saturday, May 3. Purchase tickets in advance at Washington Street Mall Information Booth or the Carriage House Visitors Center at the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). For more information or to purchase tickets, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Brass Concert by Bay-Atlantic Symphony - Avalon Elementary School - 7pm. Sponsored by Avalon Performing Arts Council.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Jane Seymour helps kicks off the summer season with her collection of original watercolor and oil paintings, as well as limited edition artwork.

The multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner, most recently seen by millions on the popular television show “Dancing with the Stars,” has proven her artistic talents on the Broadway stage, motion pictures, and television, yet it is her love of art and color that has inspired her to follow her passion in painting.

05 / 25
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 12:00 am

The horizon of Wildwood, NJ, will overflow with
an amazing array of colorful flying creations of all shapes and sizes
Memorial Day weekend, as the 23rd Annual Wildwoods International Kite
Festival and East Coast Stunt Kite Championships take to the skies.

The largest kite festival in North America, every kind of kite imaginable
will be at the event, from traditional kites to enormous inflatable
creatures flown by professional kite flyers, members of local and
out-of-state kite clubs and interested spectators who register with the
event.

Start: 8:00 am
End: 10:00 am

The Stone Harbor Chamber of Commerce invites area residents and visitors to “come out of their shells” and join the fun of the 9th Annual Turtle Trot 5K Race and 2 Mile Fun Walk on Sunday, May 25, 2008.
“The Turtle Trot marks the start of another healthy summer in Stone Harbor, and is one of our most exciting and popular events of the year,” said event organizer Debbie Orzech. “The entire community gets involved, with many area businesses supporting the race through sponsorships and donations of prizes.”

Start: 8:30 am
End: 8:00 pm

United States Association of Independent Gymnastics clubs will hold a gymnastics competition.

Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Spring Open House at Dragonfly Wellness Studio. Stop by and receive a Free Chair Massage and a chance to win a
Free Therapeutic Massage and Much MORE! Visit our web site for more info. www.dragonflywelnestudio.com

Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm

Antiques and collectibles dealers from the Mid-Atlantic region with a large and varied selection of small furniture, silver, porcelain, crystal and glass accessories, estate and antique jewelry and vintage clothing. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Our Lady Star of the Sea Hall. Adults $3.50; children under 12 free. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC)

Start: 2:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

(Rain Date: May 26)

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Jane Seymour helps kicks off the summer season with her collection of original watercolor and oil paintings, as well as limited edition artwork.

The multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner, most recently seen by millions on the popular television show “Dancing with the Stars,” has proven her artistic talents on the Broadway stage, motion pictures, and television, yet it is her love of art and color that has inspired her to follow her passion in painting.

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Enjoy a three-course dinner at the Mad Batter Restaurant on historic Jackson Street with live music to match. Each of the three Sundays preceding opening night, you can enjoy a taste of the Cape May Music Festival and the chef's themed pairing. 7:30 p.m. Limited to 60 people, admission is $60 per person. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC).

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

On Sunday, May 25th, 8 p.m., at Cape May Convention Hall the THE ATLANTIC BRASS BAND will play. Long a favorite with Cape May audiences, the 35-piece Atlantic Brass Band returns for a rousing concert of American music, a perfect celebration for Memorial Day Weekend!

05 / 26
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 12:00 am

The horizon of Wildwood, NJ, will overflow with
an amazing array of colorful flying creations of all shapes and sizes
Memorial Day weekend, as the 23rd Annual Wildwoods International Kite
Festival and East Coast Stunt Kite Championships take to the skies.

The largest kite festival in North America, every kind of kite imaginable
will be at the event, from traditional kites to enormous inflatable
creatures flown by professional kite flyers, members of local and
out-of-state kite clubs and interested spectators who register with the
event.

Start: 9:00 am
End: 10:00 am

Avalon will be holding a Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 26, at 9am. American Legion Post 331 will be part of this event, along with elected officials and various other civic and volunteer organizations. The parade will proceed north along Dune Drive from 34th Street to the 21st Street Veterans Plaza, where a ceremony will take place. There will be a formal presentation of wreaths in memory of those men and women of the armed forces who gave their lives for our country.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Ceremony at Veterans Monument, 1st Avenue and Spruce Avenue, North Wildwood. 10 a.m. Event then moves to American Legion Post 184, Wildwood for all service organizations to attend. Free.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Start: 11:00 am

Cape May City will host a Memorial Day Service in Convention Hall beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 26. Participants will include City officials, local veterans organizations, the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
In addition to remarks from the honored guests, the Coast Guard Band will perform and a memorial wreath will be dropped into the ocean from a helicopter at approximately noon following the ceremony inside Convention Hall.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Come join us for Scrabble games on Mondays.

05 / 27
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 3:30 pm

Help the Wetlands Institute staff feed the fish and terrapins, or just watch the turtles chasing minnows and the horseshoe crab gobbling shrimp on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. It’s free with general admission; members are free.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Jersey Cape Writers Groups will meet at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor, at 7 p.m. with Ken Hoerauf and Lorraine Vail. Bring your writing to share to develop your talents and creativity. For information call 398-5854.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

On Tuesday, May 27th at 8 p.m. at the Episcopal Church of the Advent the
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CHAMBER PLAYERS will play. New Jersey’s premier players return to the Music Festival with a program of classics of the chamber repertoire.
Haydn: Quartet (TBA)
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 8
Dvorak: Quartet No. 6 in F major, Op 96 "American"

05 / 28
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Back by popular demand, the Cape May County Library is pleased to offer a series of eight weekly classes “An Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi” at the Lower Cape Branch Library, 2600 Bayshore Rd., Villas. The classes will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, and June 4, 11, 18 and 25.

Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am

Children are invited to enjoy “Story Time with Miss Anita” at the Cape May City Public Library, Ocean and Hughes Street, Cape May Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. on the following dates:

January 23, March 5, 12, 19 & 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, May 7, 14, 21 & 28.

Story time encourages socialization and reading eagerness in a relaxed fun atmosphere. Miss Anita offers stories, songs, puzzles and crafts. Ranger Matt from the Cape May Point State Park offers special programs for the children throughout the year.

For additional information please call 884-9568.

Start: 12:30 pm
End: 2:00 pm

dine at the Carriage House Tearoom and Café, located on the beautiful grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., for a mini-concert with members of the Bay-Atlantic Symphony and an elegant Tea Luncheon. Bach’s Lunches feature live chamber music and a luncheon of sandwiches, salads, soups, breads, pastries and beverages.
Bach’s Lunches are offered Wednesdays, May 28, June 4, and 11 at 12:30 p.m. The lunches are limited to 50 people and cost $25 per person. Reservations can be made by calling (609) 884-5404 or (800) 275-4278 or reserve online at www.capemaymac.org

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm

Spring classes for pre-schoolers will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays, April 9 to May, at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor. Children 4 years of age and older will learn about what’s happening in nature this time of year plus have fun with crafts, stories, activities, adventures in the marsh and more. Classes are 1 to 2:30 p.m. and cost is $60 for members for eight classes, $70 for nonmembers. Individual classes are $8 for members, $9 nonmembers. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. Call 368-1211 for information or to register.

Start: 1:30 pm
End: 2:30 pm

The Cape May County Library Commission will hold its 2008 monthly meetings on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the Cape May County Library, 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House.

The dates of the scheduled meetings are January 16, February 20, March 19, April 16, May 21, June18, July 16, August 20, September 17, October 15, November 19 and December 17, 2008.

All meetings are open to the public. For additional information, please call 463-6350.

Start: 4:01 pm
End: 6:00 pm

Come find out all the fun your daughter can have in Girl Scouts!

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

The Cape May County Library will host a “Home Buyer and Seller’s Seminar” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28th at the Main Branch of the Cape May County Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House.

Be an informed consumer by knowing the process of selling and buying a home. Your home usually represents the largest investment you will make in your lifetime. By getting familiar with the individual steps of the buying and selling process, you can reduce your stress and make better decisions to protect that investment.

This seminar will include the following:

Start: 8:15 pm

Sea Isle City – On Wednesday morning, May 28, the Marion Guild from Saint Joseph Church, Sea Isle City, is planning a pilgrimage to a pair of religious shrines in the Philadelphia region. For those who wish to join them, it promises to be an enjoyable, informative experience.

Their day will begin at 8:15 A.M., when their bus leaves the church parking lot and begins the journey toward Philadelphia. Along the way, the pilgrims will be served breakfast snacks and enjoy the trip in comfort.

05 / 29
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 3:30 pm

Help the Wetlands Institute staff feed the fish and terrapins, or just watch the turtles chasing minnows and the horseshoe crab gobbling shrimp on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. It’s free with general admission; members are free.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

The Cape May County Library is pleased to host a lecture by Frank Healy, author of “Living with a Phenomenal Memory: How an Ordinary Man Developed Amazing Memorization Skills” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 29th. The lecture will be held at the Main Branch of the Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Lower Cape May Regional High School Fine and Practical Arts Department will be hosting it's annual Festival of the Arts Thursday evening May 29, 2008 from 7 to 9PM. Fine art, fashion design and show, woodworking, child development, drafting projects and baked goods will be on display.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

On Thursday, May 29th, 8 p.m., at the Cape May Convention Hall the BAY-ATLANTIC SYMPHONY: MARITIME MOZART MAYHEM will play. Enrico Elisi, piano soloist
An all-Mozart program featuring:
Contradance K. 534 Das Donnerwetter
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Piano Concerto in d minor No. 20

05 / 30
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm

Spring classes for pre-schoolers will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays, April 9 to May, at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor. Children 4 years of age and older will learn about what’s happening in nature this time of year plus have fun with crafts, stories, activities, adventures in the marsh and more. Classes are 1 to 2:30 p.m. and cost is $60 for members for eight classes, $70 for nonmembers. Individual classes are $8 for members, $9 nonmembers. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. Call 368-1211 for information or to register.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Second Annual “Spin for Lynn”
Friday, May 30, 2008 at Island Aerobics
(Upstairs at 3206 Dune Drive, Avalon)

6:00pm
Tickets are $20 and must be purchased in advance
Space is limited so make your reservations now!
All proceeds will go to the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk in honor of Lynn Smith-Eldon, a breast cancer SURVIVOR!!
Contact Tracey to reserve your bike at 861-5718 or traceyr1@comcast.net

05 / 31
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am

“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.

Start: 12:00 am

Free! The 305th Air Mobility Wing will host the 2008 McGuire Air Expo – which is FREE to the public – on May 31 and June 1, 2008.

Headlining this year’s event will be the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. Additionally, the F-15 air demonstration team is scheduled to perform. A large number of current and former military aircraft, including the base’s own KC-10 Extender, C-17 Globemaster III and KC-135 Stratotanker will also be on display.

Start: 12:00 am

Enjoy a weekend adventure to see the wild ponies of Chincoteague and Assateague Islands May 31 and June 1 with the Wetlands Institute. Travel from the Institute aboard a comfortable bus, cross the bay on the Cape May Lewes Ferry and continue down the Delmarva Peninsula while enjoying films about the ponies. After lunch enjoy a nature boat trip to look for ponies and birds or visit the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

Start: 9:00 am
End: 10:30 am

The CAPE MAY COUNTY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION May breakfast will be at Santos Italian Restaurant at 0900 hours on Saturday, May 31st. Santos is located at 2100 Bayshore Rd in Villas.

We have recently opened our membership to all branches of the military, and welcome new members who have been honorablly discharged from service, or are currently serving. The organization meets once a month to enjoy breakfast and fellowship. Occasionally there are field trips afterwards, usually with a military theme.

Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Ages 3 and up with an adult.
Let's go peek at a pond and get a close-up view of some slimy, squiggly, swimmy critters. Dress to get wet! *We'll meet at New Jersey Audubon Society’s Center for Education and Research in Goshen. Call 609-898-8848 for reservations and directions.
Cost: members $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12; nonmembers $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12; children under 3 free.

Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm

One of the Nature Center of Cape May’s most popular programs for all ages! Join our naturalists as they pull a seine net through the waters of Cape May Harbor. Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life in the teeming shallows, and learn about the fascinating lives of the animals that inhabit our coastal waters. Have an up-close experience with horseshoe crabs as we discuss their biology and anatomy. Learn why these living fossils are so important to migrating shorebirds and biodiversity. Walk-ins welcome—no preregistration necessary. 1600 Delaware Ave., in Cape May.

Start: 11:00 am
Start: 05/31/2008 - 11:00am
End: 06/01/2008 - 3:00pm

Free Admission! Historic Cold Spring Village kicks off their summer season schedule of events with Open House Weekend. Visit select buildings for demonstrations of the crafts, trades, and lifestyles of a 19th century South Jersey farm community. Enjoy tea with the Friends of HCSV in the Spicer-Leaming House. Afternoon guided tours of the Village and Bradner's Run Nature Trail. Sponsored by Garden State Dredging.

Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm

Come and enjoy a lively musical presentation “Mermaids, Pirates, and Sea Chanteys” by folklorist and singer Nancy G. Cochrane at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 31. The program will be held at the Main Branch of the Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House.

06 / 1
End: 3:00 pm
Start: 05/31/2008 - 11:00am
End: 06/01/2008 - 3:00pm

Free Admission! Historic Cold Spring Village kicks off their summer season schedule of events with Open House Weekend. Visit select buildings for demonstrations of the crafts, trades, and lifestyles of a 19th century South Jersey farm community. Enjoy tea with the Friends of HCSV in the Spicer-Leaming House. Afternoon guided tours of the Village and Bradner's Run Nature Trail. Sponsored by Garden State Dredging.

Start: 8:00 pm

Shtreiml is a Montreal/Philly based group founded in 2002. They feature a high-octane mix of not-so-traditional Eastern-European Jewish Turkish music. Led by harmonica innovator Jason Rosenblatt, Shtreiml’s blues-rock infused set delivers a new look at some centuries old folk music. 8 p.m. Sunday, June 1. Cape May Elementary School, 921 Lafayette Street. General admission $25, seniors $20, and students $10. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org.

06 / 2
06 / 3
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

The New York Chamber Ensemble presents, “The Many Sounds of the German Baroque.” Experience the remarkable diversity of sounds one could experience while traveling through the Germany of the 18th century. Baritone Thomas Meglioranza, makes his Cape May debut, while Robert Wolinsky returns as Master of Ceremonies. 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 3. Episcopal Church of the Advent, Washington and Franklin Streets. General admission $20, seniors $15, and $5 students. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC).