FREE ADMISSION TO THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:

• Observation deck and tower provide a panoramic view of the harbor and surrounding area.

• The upstairs lounge provides an indoor harbor observation area and a place to relax, play games with friends, or read alone.

• Birding from the deck on the second story of the welcome center provides the best viewing advantage for spotting birds in the harbor and around the meadow.

• Aquaria with local marine life, natural history artifacts, and our busy songbird feeding station (seasonal).

• Monthly exhibits in the Trucksess Welcome Center, featuring special art and natural history displays.

• NJAS Nature Store, with the best in nature gifts, field guides, clothing, and children’s discovery items.

• Children’s hands-on activities allow them to occupy their time while exploring nature.

• Children’s Garden, full of fun, exploration, and sensory experiences.

• Wildlife habitat meadows feature a Monarch milkweed and wildflower garden, a songbird grassland meadow, and a new nature trail and bridge crossing a meandering stream.

• Theme gardens include butterfly, hummingbird, seaside, drought-tolerant, shade, and songbird gardens.

• Beachcomb the harbor during low tide and search for shells and other interesting treasures.

• Educational Resource Center is open by appointment, to peruse science and nature-related curriculum guides.

• Picnic tables for an enjoyable lunch overlooking scenic Cape May Harbor.

• Spectacular sunsets and magical twilight. Watch the changing colors of the sky from the Cape May Harbor waterfront.

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PROGRAM REGISTRATION Most programs require preregistration with payment. You may register by phone at 609.898.8848 with a credit card. We reserve the right to cancel programs. Refunds are available only if we cancel the event. Walk-ins are welcome on a space-available basis. Become a member of NJAS and receive discounts in the gift shop and on many programs! (An asterisk denotes that the program takes place at a location other than the nature center).   Look for this symbol next to program descriptions. Bring your lunch to enjoy with the class. For programs that are held at the center, we’ll provide beverages and dessert. Become a NJAS member to receive discounts in the gift shop and on many programs!

BACKYARD HABITAT PLANT SWAP
Saturday, September 27
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Now is the perfect time to thin out your backyard habitats! Pot up those extra perennials and bring them to the swap. You’ll be sharing some of this year’s garden successes with other habitat gardeners and benefiting schoolyard habitats throughout Cape May County. Bring at least three plants: two for the swap and one for the Monarch Schoolyard Habitat Connection. For each additional plant you bring, get a ticket redeemable for one free plant.
• Schools need tools for use in maintaining their gardens. So if you have any garden tools to donate to this worthy cause, it would be much appreciated!
• Got seeds? Bring them, too – in labeled envelopes. They count as one plant.
• No plants to swap? Still come! Plants will be $2 each, limit three per person.
• Got questions? The “Backyard Habitat Advisors” will be on hand to help you with plant selection, wildlife gardening questions, and lots of resources.
• Don’t know what to bring? See our plant lists at www.njaudubon.org, “World of Backyard Habitat” under quick links at bottom of page, then go to “Recommended Nectar Plants” in left column.
Don’t miss this great opportunity to start or expand your garden and help in educating kids about the wonders of habitat gardening.
Plants may be dropped off on Friday, September 26, before 3:00 p.m., and you will be given a credit voucher to use on your return on Saturday.

BEACH PLUM RAMBLE
Wednesday, September 3
10:00 a.m.
Join sanctuary director Gretchen Ferrante for a brief lecture and taste-testing, then journey by carpool to some of the cape’s plum-dandy, plum-picking spots to gather beach plums. Wear comfortable shoes and attire for walking the back dunes of the Delaware Bay. Program fee includes a sampling of all recipes and a recipe booklet. Beach plum jelly will be available for purchase.
Cost: $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12 for members; $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12 for nonmembers; children under 3 free.

“BIG GAME” FISHING WORKSHOP
Saturday, September 6
10:30 a.m.
During this lecture at the nature center, catch the excitement of deep sea fishing in Cape May, an adventure that takes you to the edge of the Continental Shelf about sixty-five miles from port. The waters there are hundreds of feet deep, and have the warmth of the Gulf Stream from the south, making them the ideal home of many species of smaller baitfish, as well as our target – the BIG game species: shark, marlin, tuna, swordfish, dolphin, and wahoo. “Historic Cape May offers one of the finest marine facilities in the Northeast – just minutes from the ocean, Delaware Bay, and the Intercoastal Waterway,” according to our instructor, Charlie Langan, charter agent of South Jersey Marina. Learn skills and techniques necessary for a uniquely personal, and successful, fishing experience. Space is limited; preregistration is recommended.
Cost: $8 members, $10 nonmembers.

CAPE ISLAND NATURE TROLLEY
Wednesdays,
September 10 to October 22
10:15 a.m.
Hop aboard the trolley for a tour of Cape Island. Highlights include the history and natural treasures of this unique area. From your onboard naturalist, learn about the great ecological significance of each site and the local natural phenomena that make Cape May so popular. We’ll stop at the nature center for a short visit. *Board the trolley at the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts information booth, at the corner of Washington and Ocean Streets in Cape May.
Cost: $12 adults, $8 children ages 3 to 12, children under 3 free.

THE BIRDS OF CAPE MAY:
A BIRD WALK FOR ALL PEOPLE*
Thursdays,
September 11, 18, and 25
 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Thursdays,
October 2 to November 13
10:00 a.m. to noon
Not watching birds when you're in Cape May is like not visiting the Grand Canyon when you're in Arizona! Whether you are a seasoned birder or have never really thought about watching birds on purpose before, join Don Freiday (or occasionally another Cape May expert) for a relaxed morning of birding. No binoculars? No problem – we’ll will have a crate full of good ones (including some really good ones), and will show you how to use them if necessary. You’ll see at least twenty species of birds or the walk is free! Call 609.884.2736 for more info. No preregistration necessary – just show up!
*Meet on the Wildlife Viewing Platform (also know as the Hawk Watch) at Cape May Point State Park.
Cost: $6 members, $10 nonmembers.

TOURS OF PRIVATE BUTTERFLY GARDENS WITH PAT SUTTON
Friday, September 12
MID-COUNTY: North Cape May to Rio Grande.
Saturday, September 13
NORTH: Goshen to Dennisville.
Sunday, September 14
SOUTH: Cape Island.
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
More butterfly and hummingbird gardens are tucked into Cape May County than probably anywhere else in the country. Renowned naturalist and author Pat Sutton leads these tours of twenty-two spectacular butterfly and hummingbird sanctuaries, including her own garden in Goshen (North Tour) and NCCM director Gretchen Ferrante’s garden in Cape May (South Tour). A variety of gardens will showcase young and old, sun and shade, large and small, water features, caterpillar food plants, and very cool structures for seating. Enjoy unique design ideas and new wildlife plants while being entertained by butterflies, hummingbirds, and knowledgeable wildlife gardeners. Before the tours, download, print, and bring along (for ease of note taking) the N.J. Audubon articles “How to Create a Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden” and the “Recommended Plantings to Attract Hummingbirds, Butterflies, and Moths” by Patricia Sutton, available at:
www.njaudubon.org/Education/BackyardHabitat/ButterHummGarden.html and
www.njaudubon.org/Education/BackyardHabitat/KeyPlants.html
Meet at the Nature Center of Cape May. Call 609.898.8848 to register. Limit: 25 per tour.
Cost per day: $25 members,
$35 nonmembers. All three tours:
$60 members, $90 nonmembers.

FULL MOON KAYAK TOURS
Saturday to Monday,
September 13 to 15
6:00 p.m.
Our “Tidal Marsh Tour by Kayak,” scheduled to take advantage of the beauty of both sunset and the ascent of the full moon. Explore Cape May County’s most beautiful and untouched saltmarsh via sit-on-top kayaks, and get ready for close encounters with Ospreys, egrets, and other marsh life. No experience necessary. Led by experienced guides from Aqua Trails Kayak Tours. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, towel, and wear water shoes and appropriate clothing. Preregistration required.
Cost: $46 single kayak,
      $80 double kayak.

MILKWEED FOR MONARCHS with Pat Sutton
Saturday, September 20
10:30 a.m.
Monarch Butterflies make the most amazing migration of any insect in the world. Join Pat Sutton, author of many nature books, including How to Spot Butterflies, for this enjoyable presentation on the fascinating Monarch. Pat will describe their life cycle and their journey from Mexico to the U.S. and Canada. Monarch survival depends on healthy milkweed plant stands from spring through fall. Learn how to attract Monarchs and aid their survival as a species by planting a range of milkweed species. Bring your lunch to eat at the nature center, and join the afternoon Monarch walk (see below). Preregistration is highly recommended. Limit: 30 participants.
Cost: $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12 for members; $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12 for nonmembers; children under 3 free.

MONARCH WALK*
with Pat Sutton
Saturday, September 20
1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Join Pat Sutton, coauthor of How to Spot Butterflies, a stroll through Cape May Point’s public and private gardens and natural areas, to spot migrating and nectaring Monarchs at the peak of their migration.
*Meet at the Pavilion Circle Gardens in Cape May Point, near the old Cape May Point General Store. Park on any side street off the circle (no parking allowed on the circle).
Rain date: Sunday, September 21, 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Limit: 30 participants.
Cost: $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12 for members; $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12 for nonmembers; children under 3 free.
Sign up for both “Milkweed for Monarchs” and the “Monarch Walk” and save $2 per person on the combined price.

CREATURE FEATURES*
Sundays,
September 21, October 19, November 16, and December 14
1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
For ages three and up, with a parent.
Each month meet a new animal that calls Villas Wildlife Management Area its habitat and home. Hear a story, take a hike, play a game, and have fun! Monthly features include the flyers (butterflies and dragonflies), the hoppers (crickets and grasshoppers), the spinners (spiders), and the walkers (deer and squirrels).
*Meets at the Villas Wildlife Management Area. Call the nature center to register and get directions.
Cost: $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12 for members; $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12 for nonmembers; children under 3 free.

MOMMY AND ME CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
Fridays, beginning September 26
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Ten-week session for ages 2 to 4 years.
For curious naturalists-to-be, their parents, guardians, and grandparents. Each week we’ll encourage children and parents to explore the natural world together through focusing on a different aspect of nature with stories, song, crafts, activities, outdoor experience, and lots of fun. Adult participation is required, and preregistration is necessary.
Cost for ten-week session:
$60 members, $80 nonmembers.
           
2008 GARDENING
FOR WILDLIFE WORKSHOPS
with Pat Sutton
Saturday, September 27: “How to Create a Backyard Habitat for Wildlife”
Saturday, October 4: “How to Create a Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden”
Saturday, November 15: “How to Create a Wildflower Meadow and Pond”
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Join Pat Sutton for this series of three property-owner workshops on how to enhance your backyard landscaping for wildlife. Native plants and wildlife-friendly practices are the key.
Learn how to use your own backyard, no matter how small, to attract showy hummingbirds, butterflies, nesting birds such as bluebirds, wintering birds, and so much more!
Valuable handouts will include Pat’s list of native trees, shrubs, and vines most utilized by birds, butterflies, mammals, and the many insects birds feast on, as well as a list of primary book and Internet resources. These fall workshops will set you on the right path to begin planning (and planting) next year’s gardens. The first workshop is the backbone of the series and will supply a good foundation for the following sessions. Each will include a question-and-answer session and a visit to a nearby backyard habitat. During a working lunch, participants will have the opportunity to discuss their own gardens.
Before the workshops, download, print, and bring the N.J. Audubon articles “How to Create a Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden” and the “Recommended Plantings to Attract Hummingbirds, Butterflies, and Moths” by workshop instructor Pat Sutton, available by clicking Here and Here.
Limit: 30 participants.
Cost/workshop: $20 member,
$30 nonmember (includes handouts).

SHOREBIRDS BIG AND SMALL
Wednesday, October 1
10:30 a.m.
Shorebirds are among the most remarkable of all creatures. Their incredible migrations take them on very long and impressive journeys from their wintering grounds to their breeding ranges. From the familiar to the more difficult, learn how to identify shorebirds. This indoor workshop will cover basic methods of identification, but there is no better way to learn about shorebirds than to view them in the field. Following the workshop, we’ll carpool to study live shorebirds in their habitats.
Cost: $10 members, $15 nonmembers, plus extra fee for field guide.

PINE BARRENS
Sunday, October 5
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
An all-day trip in the New Jersey Pine Barrens, the first national Biosphere Reserve. The group will study Pine Barrens ecology, botany, geology and soils, the ecosystem’s adaptations to forest fires, some local specialties (including Pine Barrens gentian), and other facets of natural history in this unique region of New Jersey. With naturalist Rick Radis and possibly another leader. Bring rubber boots if you have them. Meet at 9:00 a.m. at Lucille’s Restaurant on Route 539 in Warren Grove.
Cost: $15 members, $20 nonmembers.

BIRD SEED SALES
Maintaining bird feeders is a great way to benefit our feathered friends during the cold winter months when food is scarce. Don’t miss these great opportunities to stock up on bird seed for the winter AND support the Nature Center of Cape May. We order a variety of top-quality Lyric bird seed including black oil sunflower seed, thistle seed, custom blends, suet, and other varieties. Call or stop by the NCCM for an order form and to get on our mailing list. Orders must be received by September 25 for seed pickup on October 4; by November 26 for pickup on December 6; and by January 29 for pickup on February 7, 2009.

EDIBLE WILD PLANTS
with special guest speaker Linda Runyon
Wednesday, October 8
10:30 a.m.
Go no further than your own backyard for the makings of a soothing cup of herbal tea. Linda Runyon, of Stow Creek Township, expert and owner of the Wild Food Company, will take us on an exploration like no other. As we walk through the garden, she’ll identify and describe each edible wild plant, how to prepare it, and why it’s healthier than eating processed foods. Runyon lived off the land for thirteen years in upstate New York, and is very experienced in surviving on wild plants. Edible wild food and teas will be available to sample. Preregistrtion is required.
Cost: $20 members, $30 nonmembers.

HUNTERS OF THE SKY
Saturday, October 11
10:30 a.m.
Live hawks and owls from the Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge visit the nature center. Don’t miss this dramatic presentation that highlights the marvelous adaptations of these majestic animals. Preregistration is recommended.
Cost: $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12 for members; $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12 for nonmembers; children under 3 free.

BIRDING FROM THE DECK AT NCCM
Sunday, October 12, (Coast Day).
With Don Freiday, director of birding programs at CMBO.
Ongoing, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 25 (The Bird Show). With Linda Dill, senior naturalist at NCCM.
10:30 a.m. to noon
Come on up and see what’s floating in the harbor or passing overhead! The nature center’s second-story deck provides an ideal vantage point, autumn is the ideal time, and on these two special days don’t miss this opportunity to meet the naturalists who will help you identify the birds. Learn what makes Cape May birding so famous in a relaxed, fun setting. Bring your questions, binoculars if you have them (or borrow a pair of ours), and stay as long as you like.
Cost: free.

COAST DAY
CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY
Sunday, October 12
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Celebrate the sea with lots of family exploration of our ocean and shore. Don’t miss the nature center’s open house and free “Harbor Safari” tours and “Birding from the Deck” with CMBO director of birding Don Freiday. Enjoy eco-tours, nature walks, touch tanks, children’s activities, and much more at the docks of the Lobster House Restaurant. While you are there, look for NCCM’s table for a free activity. Free admission and parking, with shuttle bus service to and from the Nature Center of Cape May. Rain or shine, don’t miss it.
Cost: free.

SCHOOLYARD HABITAT WORKSHOP
Saturday, October 18
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Looking for a fun project this school year? Want to boost your students’ enthusiasm for learning? Leave no student behind, get them outside and excited about learning again. Turn your schoolyard into an outdoor classroom. No matter how big or how small, no matter how much asphalt, you can still have a living lab that turns your students on while it helps you address their curriculum requirements. This workshop provides educators with the tools to create a schoolyard habitat and use it to address curriculum objectives: funding sources, curriculum resources, tips and ideas on engaging your students, the school, and the community. Come share ideas, resources, problems and expertise. We will visit a nearby schoolyard habitat. Bring your lunch and photos or layout of your schoolyard. Participants will receive five hours of NJDOE credits. Preregistration is recommended.
Limit: 30 participants.
Cost per workshop (includes handouts): $20 members, $30 nonmembers.

PROTECTING OUR MARINE AND COASTAL RESOURCES
Wednesday, October 22
10:30 a.m.
Join Melanie Reding, education coordinator for the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve (JC NERR) in Tuckerton, as she shares what makes the JC NERR unique, and explains how the reserve is protecting the marine and coastal resources of New Jersey through science, education, and public outreach. The JC NERR is one of twenty-seven National Estuarine Research Reserves around the U.S. and one of the least-disturbed estuaries in the Northeast. It covers 115,000 acres, comprised of a variety of habitats including open ocean, forested pinelands, open marshes, and wetlands.
Cost: $5.

THE BIRD SHOW
OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October 24, 25, and 26
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Stop by and see the Nature Center of Cape May booth at Convention Hall, or visit our Trucksess Welcome Center open house at 1600 Delaware Avenue. Browse the Nature Store, and enjoy the sights from the second-story deck and three-story observation tower overlooking Cape May Harbor.
Saturday we’ll have “Birding from the Deck” from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Explore our classrooms and grounds, meander through our new children’s garden, and look for Monarch butterflies in our wildlife-friendly gardens. Or sit and enjoy some free light refreshments. Lots of new and exciting events                are in the works; come see what’s happening!
Cost: Free.

PUMPKIN FEST AND CAMPFIRE
Wednesday, October 29
6:00 p.m.
A pumpkinrama of fun for the whole family: Design and carve your own jack-o-lantern for Halloween – wickedly funny, or scary and spooky. Get in the spirit and enjoy our pick of ghoulish games like zombie tag or the head-on-a-platter relay race. Of course we’ll tell ghost stories around the campfire, so come prepared to participate in our own chain gang ghost story. Light refreshments will be served and preregistration is recommended. Wearing your scariest costume is optional.
Cost: $10 members, $15 nonmembers (includes medium-sized pumpkin).

GET TO KNOW THE TREES
Wednesday, November 19
10:30 a.m.
This is a great opportunity to get to know many of the popular trees of your neighborhood. Using observation and classification skills, you will learn to identify and name that tree. We’ll explore important facts about trees during this workshop by using field guides, discussion, slides, and handouts that discuss the value of trees in your landscape, those that benefit wildlife, natives vs. non-natives, and much more. The lecture will be followed by an outdoor walk for a hands-on identification clinic and to discover some record-size trees in Cape May.
Cost: $10 members, $15 nonmembers, plus extra fee for purchase of a field guide.

THE NATURAL GARDEN:
A LANDSCAPE DESIGN WORKSHOP
Saturday, November 22
10:00 a.m.
Plan and design your very own backyard wildlife refuge. Join our landscape design professionals during this practical workshop on how to create a backyard haven for our wildlife friends. This program will focus on design principles and how to put your ideas on paper. A discussion of the homeowner’s grant program called Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP) will teach participants how to apply for grants. Participants will leave with a plan in hand and a tote bag full of valuable resources. Weather permitting, the workshop will also include tours of several gardens to observe various design elements. Preregistration recommended.
Limit: 20 participants.
Cost: $20 members, $30 nonmembers.

HOLIDAY WREATH AND GARLAND WORKSHOPS
Tuesday, December 2
10:00 a.m. to noon
Wednesday, December 3
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (Special family night with parent and child one price.)
Saturday, December 6
10:00 a.m. to noon
Using fresh evergreens of Douglas fir, spruce, pine, cedar, and other natural materials, create a handcrafted wreath or garland of distinction that will rival those gracing the pages of expensive specialty catalogs. The process is easy to learn, and even beginners leave with impressive creations. Materials and supplies are provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own special decorations. Preregistration is a must.
Cost: $15 members, $20 nonmembers.
NOTE: We will need plenty of fresh evergreens. If anyone has evergreens from their yard to donate for these workshops, please call NCCM at 609.898.8848 to arrange for delivery or pickup. Thank you!

WINTER WONDERS!*
Sunday, January 25
1:00 p.m.
For ages 4 and up with an adult.
Say hello to the new year with a winter walk. Our stroll will take us around Villas Wildlife Management Area in search of signs of the chilly season. Who will we find? What will we hear? We’ll use all our senses while exploring this marvelous ecosystem. Dress for the weather *Meet at the Villas Wildlife Management Area off Bayshore Road in Villas. Call the nature center to register and get directions.
Cost: members $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12; nonmembers $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12; children under 3 free.

THE DIRTY DOZEN*
Sunday, February 15
1:00 p.m.
For ages 4 and up with an adult.
Leaves, ants, beetles, millipedes, pill bugs, salamanders, mushrooms, worms, air, slugs, and termites all make their homes in logs and dead trees! Let’s explore the world below our feet, and find out who lives in logs, eats wood for dinner, and helps make new soil. *Meet at the Villas Wildlife Management Area off Bayshore Road in Villas. Call the nature center to register and get directions.
Cost: members $8 adults, $5 children ages 3 to 12; nonmembers $10 adults, $7 children ages 3 to 12; children under 3 free.

DIVING DUCKS AND LOTS MORE
Saturdays in January and February
10:30 a.m. to Noon
Come see what’s floating in the harbor or passing overhead! The nature center’s second-story deck provides an ideal vantage to see a variety of diving ducks. Learn what makes Cape May birding so famous in a relaxed, fun setting. Bring your questions and binoculars if you have them (or borrow a pair of ours).
Cost: FREE!

TWELFTH ANNUAL KIDS CAN! EXPO
A special family event sponsored by the nature center every February.
Sunday, February 22
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Celebrate winter with our full day of games, exhibits, live animals, crafts, entertainment, learning, and FUN for kids of all ages. Many environmental groups and cultural organizations will be participating and providing activities. Volunteers from the Kiwanis Club of Cape May will be serving good things to eat. Stage performances will take place throughout the day. And, don’t miss the nature exhibits and live animals. Be there – or be bored! Walk-ins welcome. CAPE MAY LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED.
Cost of admission: $5 per person (children under 3 are free).

HOMESCHOOL
Let’s Explore Outdoors
Games, stories, walks, and more will be part of our 1½-hour class. The Villas Wildlife Management Area will be our outdoor classroom. During each visit, we’ll explore the various habitats of this amazing preserve, and the animals that call it home. Topics include Tree ID, Meadow Madness, Migrating Birds, Pond Plunking, and more. Call the nature center at 609.898.8848 for more information.

BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT THE NATURE CENTER OF CAPE MAY
Looking for something different for an upcoming birthday celebration? Celebrate your child’s next birthday party with us.
What about a nature theme? Possible party themes include Dinosaur Dynamo, Under the Sea Beach Party, Dolphins and Whales, Pirate’s Treasure Hunt, Flower Power, Backyard Wildlife Safari, Let’s Rock...or...You Name It! An outdoor experience (weather permitting) allows for even more hands-on fun!
Each program includes a one-hour nature program with an NJAS naturalist engaging the children with age-appropriate games and activities, and one hour of free time and room use for your cake, ice cream, and gift-giving.
 The fee of $75 for N.J. Audubon members and $100 for nonmembers covers up to ten children. Additional participants are $5 per child.
Additional time can be added to the two-hour program for $50 per half-hour. A $50 nonrefundable deposit is required to hold your date. Parties must be booked two weeks in advance.
To book a Birthday Party call 609.898.8848
Check out our Nature Store for a great selection of birthday presents and party favors!

THE ART OF VITALITY
These art classes for adults and seniors explore the arts of drawing, painting, printmaking, nature, poetry, dance, and movement in a creative learning environment. Classes are offered by the Center for the Community Arts (CCA), in partnership with the Nature Center of Cape May. For more information contact CCA at 609.884.7525.