Events

“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.

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.

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

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.

$20 per space, bring your own tables

Come on out!

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

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.

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.

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

Come & Shop For A Good Book!

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).

– 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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.