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Paul Colman in Absecon

Who Is He: Paul Colman is a Christian music artist whose work has been nominated for Grammys and Dove Awards. He was born in London, grew up in Australia and has lived in this country for the past eight years.

What To Expect: Colman says his influences range from Bruce Springsteen to the Wiggles, so expect some eclectic entertainment featuring guitar-driven songs with a healthy dose of audience participation.

If You Go: Colman performs at 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, Church Street and Pitney Road in Absecon. Tickets are $10. Call 800-965-9324.

Casinos

"Yesterday - A Tribute to the Beatles," Tropicana, Liverpool Club in North Tower, 8:30 p.m. $25. 609-340-4020.

Kozak the Magician, Tropicana, Comedy Stop, 6 p.m., $23 show only, $30 dinner-show package starting at 5 p.m. 609-348-0920.

"Miracle on 34th Street," Tropicana, Showroom, 7 p.m., $25. 609-340-4020.

Frankie Valli, Borgata, Music Box, 9 p.m. $55, $65. 609-677-1000.

Magician Justin Visible, Tropicana, Trickzone Theatre, 5, 8 and 10 p.m. $20. 609-340-4020.

Comedy

Jimmie "JJ" Walker, Manny Oliveira, Tropicana, Comedy Stop, The Quarter, 9 p.m., $23.

Nature

Cape May Point State Park, nature walks 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., starting at the park office or museum, free. 609-884-2159.

Events

Cape May Holiday preview weekend, selection of festive tours and food and wine events, "Breakfast with Santa" 10 a.m. at Inn of Cape May, 7 Ocean St., $15 adults, $10 children; "Santa's Trolley Rides" 11:45 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., meet at Carriage House on grounds of Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., $8 per seat, advance reservations recommended. 609-884-5404.

Ocean City, Christmas Spectacular Craft Fair, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk, free parking on 8th Street lots, charitable admission $3, children free. 800-822-4112.

Cape May Designer Show House at Christmas, 511 Franklin St., self-guided tours 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., $15 adults, $10 children, combination tours with lunch and dinner packages available. 609-884-5404 or www.capemaymac.org

Music

Handel's Judas Maccabaeus, 7 p.m., St. Peter's United Methodist Church, Eighth and Central avenues, Ocean City, by The Masterworks Choir and Orchestra, along with members of the Ocean City High School Choir, free-will offering. 609-399-2988.

"Spoil'D Rotten," teen pop, 6 p.m., The Eagle Theatre, 208 Vine St., Hammonton, meet and greet with the band 8 to 9 p.m. following concert. Tickets $10. 609-704-5012 or www.theeagletheatre.com

Theater

"Master Harold ... and the Boys," drama, 8 p.m., Cape May Stage, Otto Haas Stage at the Robert Shackleton Playhouse, Bank and Lafayette streets, Cape May, $35 adults, $25 seniors, $12.50 students. 609-884-1341.

"A Comb and Prayer Book: A Survivor's Story," 3 p.m., original production adapted from the memoir of southern New Jersey resident Elizabeth Blum Goldstein, Stockton Theater Program at Richard Stockton College Performing Arts Center, main campus, Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township, $8 general admission, $6 seniors and students with I.D. 609-652-9000.

"Lend Me A Tenor," comedy, 3 p.m., Cumberland County College, Frank Guaracini Jr. Fine and Performing Arts Center, Sherman Avenue and College Drive, Vineland, $12 adults, $8 seniors and children. 856- 692-8499.

"Guys and Dolls," musical, 2 p.m., Veterans' Memorial School, Main Road and Chestnut Avenue, Vineland, to benefit The Gabriel Project, a local charitable organization that brings children from underdeveloped countries to the U.S. for surgeries, $10. 856-794-6918.

"A Little Princess," musical, 2 p.m., Sojourn Productions at Walter E. Edge Theater, Atlantic Cape Community College, 5100 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, $10 online or $12 door; $8 age 12 and younger. 609-927-2202 or www.sojournprod.com

Nightlife

Balic Winery, 6623 Harding Highway, Mays Landing, 609-625-1903 - Lenny B Duo, free wine and food tasting, noon.

Blue Martini, Bally's Atlantic City, 609-340-2000 - House Music, 7 p.m.

Bogart's Books, 210 N. High St., Millville, 856-327-3714 - Poetry On High with Rita Lyman, 2 to 5 p.m.

Bojo's Ale House, 222 High St., Millville, 856-327-8011 - Eagles Football Night with beer specials, free buffet and giveaways.

The Branches, The Village Shoppes, Route 47, 609-889-0667 - Open Mic Night for singers, musicians, comedians, poets and magicians of all ages, 6 p.m.

Bulldog's Bar and Grill, 743 White Horse Pike, Cologne, 609-965-4433 - World Tavern Poker, free to play, 7 and 10 p.m.

Bullshots Pizza Pub, 2309 Pacific Ave., Atlantic City, 609-344-0055 - Latin Night with Corona and margarita specials, discounted tequila shots and Latin dance music.

Eden Lounge, Harrah's, Atlantic City, 609-441-5165 - VH1 Classics, 4 p.m.; Dane Anthony, 8 p.m.

Ego, Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, 609-449-5138 - NFL Football Night, 9 p.m.

Goodnight Irene's, 2708 Pacific Ave., Wildwood, 609-729-3861 - In The Biz Night with drink specials.

Gourmet Italian Cuisine, 324 S. Pitney Road, Galloway, 609-652-1398 - NFL Ticket with $4.99 bar menu during the game, Happy Hour pricing during the game.

Gregory's Restaurant, 900 Shore Road, Somers Point, 609-927-6665 - Rock And Rolling Rock Night with DJ Rock & Roll and Rolling Rock beer specials, 9 p.m.

Gypsy Bar, Borgata, Atlantic City, 609-317-1000 - LeCompt, 8:30 p.m.

Jezebel's, Trump Plaza, Atlantic City, 609-441-6000 - NFL Football.

JR's Tavern, 650 New Road, Somers Point, 609-653-9853 - Free pool, noon to 5 p.m.

Merion Inn, 106 Decatur St., Cape May, 609-884-8363 - George Mesterhazy, 5:30 p.m.

Planet Rose Karaoke Lounge, The Quarter, Tropicana, Atlantic City, 609-344-6565 - Happy Hour Specials, 7 to 9 p.m.

Rumba Lounge, The Quarter, Tropicana, Atlantic City, 609-345-7800 - Happy Hour, 7 p.m.

Steve and Cookie's, 9700 Amherst Ave., Margate, 609-823-1163 - Joe Mancini and Paula Jones, 7 p.m.

Tomatoe's, 9300 Amherst Ave., Margate, 609-822-7535 - Jazz Trio with Sharon Sable, 6 p.m.

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