Events this Week: February 4 – 12, 2025

Roller Skating in Cape May 

Friday to Sunday all February long 

Cape May Convention Hall  

In the off-season, the Cape May Convention Hall transforms into a skating rink for all ages. Skate rentals are available. Friday skate is from 4 to 6 p.m. and then again from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday skate is from 1 to 3 and 4 to 6 p.m. For info about special theme nights, check out capemaycity.com/calendar 

Open Mic at Cold Spring Brewery 

Fridays from 5 to 8:30 p.m. 

733 Seashore Road, Lower Township 

Join us at Cold Spring Brewery on Friday nights, while locals and visiting friends light up the stage with their amazing talents! Better yet…Let’s get YOU up there on stage! Come on out and grab that 15 minutes of fame!

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Live Music at Cold Spring Brewery 

Saturdays from 2 to 4:30 p.m. 

733 Seashore Road, Lower Township 

Enjoy live music at New Jersey’s only nonprofit brewery, located on the grounds of a historic open-air museum that recreates colonial American life. 

Belleplain – Thursday Hike  

Thursday, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m.   

Meet at the Nature Center   

Be prepared to walk at least two miles and gather round for this fun hike, led by a Belleplain park employee with knowledge of the area.   

Court House: Lip Balm Workshop 

Thursday, Feb. 6 from 6 to 7 p.m. 

Court House Library 

Unlock the secret to creating your own nourishing lip balm with the power of essential oils, perfect for combating chapped lips this winter. You will learn how to craft a natural, moisturizing lip balm using simple ingredients including beeswax and oil as well as essential oils tailored to soothe and protect your lips. 

Ocean City: Hearts and Crafts 

Saturday, Feb. 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

Ocean City Library 

Drop in for this fun day of craft making.  

Sea Isle City: Valentine’s STEM Adventure 

Saturday, Feb. 8 at 11 a.m. 

Sea Isle City Library 

Through engaging activities, children will learn about red and white blood cells, platelets, and plasma, gaining insight into how these components work together to keep our bodies healthy. The challenge includes a hands-on experience by creating a “blood” slime, making the learning process exciting and memorable.  

Lower Twp: Family Fiesta Storytime 

Saturday, Feb. 8 at 10 a.m. 

Lower Township Library 

Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, instruments, and much more! We will read and sing in Spanish and in English. Storytime is great for developing your child’s language skills and social skills. Parents-to-be are welcome. 

Cape May: Coming of Age in Cape May in the 50s and 60s 

Tuesday, Feb. 11 from 3 to 4:30 p.m 

Cape May City Library 

A presentation from a local author, Alan Macdonald. He was four years old when his parents moved to Erma from Philadelphia in 1955. The focus of his life was the ocean that surrounded him. He loved sailing and being on the water and grew up exploring the sounds in a small boat. Eventually he became president of the 4-H Boat Club. Alan had a “free-range” childhood with many humorous and not so humorous adventures 

Lower Twp: Valentine’s Day Cards & Crafts 

Wednesday, Feb. 12 from 4 to 5 p.m. 

Kids ages 2-12 are invited to come make some Valentine’s cards and crafts at the library! This is a drop-in style program, with supplies available between the designated hours. No registration required – just show up! 

Belleplain – Full Moon Hike  

Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m.  

Meet at the Park Office  

This nighttime hike will take place under a the full “raccoon” moon and takes visitors through 2.5 miles of trails. Dogs are allowed on a leash. Red light only! Do not bring a standard flashlight!