CMC Museum Exhibit: Hail to the Chiefs!
Wednesday, Feb. 28 to Friday, March 2 at 9:30 a.m.
Cape May County Museum & Historical Society, 504 Rt. 9 N., Cape May Court House
In honor of Presidents Day, the Museum of Cape May County is hosting an exhibit, “Hail to the Chiefs!” that highlights more than 15 of our nation’s leaders, including two of our nation’s finest presidents – George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. On display are artifacts from The Museum’s collections as well as from a private collector that bring these patriotic men to life. The exhibit is in the Museum’s gallery, located in the Administrative Building. Hours are Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call (609) 465-3535.
2018 Atlantic City Boat Show
Wednesday, Feb. 28 to Friday, March 2 at 11 a.m., and Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4 at 10 a.m.
Atlantic City Convention Center, 1 Convention Blvd., Atlantic City
Come check out the Mid-Atlantic’s largest boating event! Find the boat of your dreams and everything to go with it. See and shop hundreds new boats and an unbeatable assortment of marine gear at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Plus enjoy plenty of activities for the kids like demos, crafts, tours, a Junior Captains Program, live music and more. Hours are Wednesday through Friday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Ages 12 and younger are free with a paying adult. For more information, visit www.acboatshow.com.
MAC Lunch & Learn Series: Tales of the Underground Railroad in Cape May, with Ted Bryan
Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 12 p.m.
Cape May United Methodist Church, 635 Washington St., Cape May
While not on the main line of this route from slavery to freedom, Cape May nevertheless made some unique and interesting contributions to this epic crusade. This illustrated presentation, created jointly by MAC and the Cape May Center for Community Arts, includes local incidents, sites and personalities. Free admission for students and MAC members; $5 for non-members. Bring a bag lunch. For more information, visit www.capemaymac.org.
Fireside Chats at Cold Spring Brewery
Thursday, March 1 at 4 p.m.
Cold Spring Brewery, 733 Seashore Rd., Cape May
Back by popular demand, Fireside Chats continue at Cold Spring Brewery! If you’re thirsty for history, then come on in for a good beer for a great cause. Gather round the fireplace at Cold Spring Brewery for this free lecture series with Historic Cold Spring Village’s own Deputy Director Jim Stephens. On March 1, we round up the winter season with part 2 of “New Jersey and Booze: Perfect Together,” a continuation of our examination of alcohol and it’s in fluency on our state and nation from the mid-19th century through Prohibition. What better place to have a lecture on booze than in the cozy and inviting Cold Spring Brewery tasting room?
CSWC Presents Disney’s Jungle Book Kids
Thursday, March 1 to Saturday, March 3 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, March 4 at 2 p.m.
Upper Township Elementary School, 50 Tuckahoe Rd., Marmora
Country Shore Women’s Club is proud to present its 36th annual production for children – Disney’s Jungle Book Kids. Tickets are $8 for students and $10 for adults. Tickets will be sold at the door. All proceeds will benefit Cape May County organizations and student scholarships. For more information, call (609) 214-0500.
Roller Skating at Cape May Convention Hall
Friday, March 2 at 9:30 a.m., 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., and Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4 at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Cape May Convention Hall, 714 Beach Ave., Cape May
Cape May roller skating continues now through March 31 at Cape May Convention Hall. Open roller skating is offered on Fridays from 4 to 6 p.m. and a Teen Skate from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Two sessions of open skating are offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. and from 4 to 6 p.m. Toddler Skating is held every Friday morning from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Guests may bring their own standard or in-line skates, or they are available to rent at Cape May Convention Hall. Admission fee is $5 per skater and $2 for non-skaters. Skate rental is $2 for traditional skates and $4 for in-line skates. For more information, call (609) 884-9565.
Middle Township High School Presents ‘The Music Man’
Friday, March 2 and Saturday, March 3 at 7 p.m., and Saturday, March 3 at 2 p.m.
Middle Township Performing Arts Center, 212 Bayberry Dr., Cape May Court House
Next stop, River City, Iowa! The classic musical, “The Music Man,” comes to the Middle Township Performing Arts Center. The Oscar Award winning musical features such well-known songs as “76 Trombones,” “Ya Got Trouble” and “Til There Was You.” The show is produced by Kelley Hogg, directed by Deborah Jenkins with Marni McCann as assistant director, choreographed by Nancy Gibson, and accompanied by a live professional, pit orchestra directed by Scott Breiner. Tickets are $12 for adults, $11 for seniors and $10 for students. Tickets are available through the PAC box office by calling (609) 463-1924.
Varsity Spirit Cheerleading Championships
Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4 at 10 a.m.
Wildwoods Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood
This National Cheerleading and Dance Championship will feature recreation, high school and all-star divisions. Performances will be choreographed to music and sound effects, and winning teams will be awarded prizes. An admission fee will be charged. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, call (800) 462-8294 ext. 137 or visit ac.varsity.com.