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Southern Ocean County
Arts & music
'BUDDY … THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY" to Saturday, Sept. 5, at Surflight Theatre, Engleside and Beach avenues, Beach Haven. Call 609-492-9477 for times and tickets.
BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL noon
to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, at Albert Music Hall, 131 Wells Mills Road, Waretown. Call 609-971-1593.
Education
ADULT WRITERS GROUP 1 p.m. first and third Tuesdays at Long Beach Island Branch of the Ocean County Library, 217 S. Central Ave., Surf City. Call 609-494-2480.
CHESS CLASSES 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.
ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.
ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP 3 to 4 p.m. and 4 to 5 p.m.Tuesdays at Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library, 217 S. Central Ave., Surf City. Call 609-494-2480.
Etc.
VENDORS WANTED 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, for flea market by Long Beach Island Historical Museum at Bicentennial Park, Engleside Ave., Beach Haven. Call 609-597-3828.
CRAFTERS WANTED 10 a.m. to
3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, by Ladies Auxiliary, Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company, 133 Stafford Ave., Manahawkin. Call 609-698-3041.
Fundraisers
HOUSE TOUR 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, by St. Francis Community Center, Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861.
FLEA MARKET 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, by Long Beach Island Historical Museum at Bicentennial Park, Engleside Ave., Beach Haven. Call 609-597-3828.
CRAFT SHOW 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, by Ladies Auxiliary, Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company, 133 Stafford Ave., Manahawkin. Call 609-698-3041.
FIFTY-FIFTY by Kiwanis Club of Long Beach Island. Call 609-709-0443 or 609-494-5612.
FALL CRAFT FAIR 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, by Southern Regional Home and School at Southern Regional High School,
gymnasium, Route 9, Manahawkin. Call 609-597-4579.
For fun
OCEAN TOWNSHIP RECREATION PROGRAMS: Tap and Ballet Class, ages 7 and older, Tuesdays; Adult Tap Class, 10 to 11 a.m. Fridays, both at Community Center; Farmers Market, Tuesdays through Sept. 8, Waretown Lake, Route 532; Exercise Class,
7 p.m. Mondays; Exercise Class with Miss Gerry, 9 a.m. Tuesdays, $2 per class; Movie Today Exercise, noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays; Wii Bowling,
1:15 p.m. Wednesdays; Exercise Class, 7 p.m. Thursdays; Line Dancing, 9 a.m. Fridays. All held
at Community Center.
For youths
CRAFT, STORY TIME 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Ocean County Library, 380 Bay Ave., Tuckerton. Call 609-296-2470.
INTRODUCTORY CHESS CLASSES 11 a.m. first Saturdays at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.
Reunions
BARNEGAT HIGH SCHOOL Sunday, Sept. 27, at Holiday Inn, Stafford Township. Call 609-693-4562.
Trips
FINGER LAKES, ERIE CANAL
Oct. 12-15 by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.
CALIFORNIA WINE COUNTRY
Oct. 16-22 by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.
DOVER DOWNS HOTEL & CASINO Nov. 11-12 by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.
THEATER IN LONDON SEMINAR/TRIP Jan. 6-18 with Ocean County College. Call 732-255-0469 or jpadrone@ocean.edu
Cumberland County
Arts & music
MEET THE ARTISTS RECEPTION FOR THE BAY GALS, 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave., Vineland. Call 856-794-4244.
Education
DRAWING CLASS WITH DORIS BOTTS, six-week class, 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 8 to Oct. 13, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave., Vineland. Call 856-794-4244.
VINELAND LIBRARY COMPUTER CLASSES: Computer Basics and Mouse Skills, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10; Internet 1, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15; Internet 2 Basic Computer Skills for the Workplace, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16; Computer Skills Clinic, 5 to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21; Microsoft Word I, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22; Microsoft Word 2, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave., Vineland. Call 856-794-4244.
WILDFLOWER ID WORKSHOP, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 12, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave., Vineland. Call 856-794-4244.
GED PROGRAM, 9:30 a.m. to noon Mondays to Fridays and 6 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays to Thursdays, Millville Library. Call 856-327-7588.
For fun
MOVIE, 6 p.m. today, Bridgeton Library, 150 E. Commerce St. Call 856-451-2620.
SCRABBLE, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. Call 856-794-4244.
PETWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FALL FESTIVAL, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 1115 S Lincoln Ave., Vineland. Those interested in reserving a table for the yard sale, or who would like to be a vendor at the event, should contact Jennifer Trivellini via e-mail at jtrivellini@vineland.org.
For youth
MILLVILLE LIBRARY YOUTH EVENTS: Craft Time, preschool to age 14, 10 to 11 a.m. Mondays; Story Hour, preschool to age 8, 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays; Teen Book Discussion, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesdays. All events held at the Millville Library, 210 Buck St.
VINELAND LIBRARY EVENTS: Teen Club, ages 13 to 18, 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9; Teen Volunteer Meeting, 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. Call 856-794-4244.
BRIDGETON LIBRARY EVENTS: Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through Sept. 29; Baby Time, 10:30 a.m. Fridays, Sept. 11-25; Teen Tuesday, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 8-29; Teen Library Council, 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 9 and 23; Game Day, ages 9 to 11, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10; Anime Club Meeting, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16; Craft program, ages 9 to 11, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24. All events at Bridgeton Library, 150 E. Commerce St. Call 856-451-2620.
MISS JAN CRAFTS, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, Millville Library, 210 Buck St. Call 856-825-7087.
Fundraisers
ELLISON SCHOOL GOLF TOURNAMENT, 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, Buena Vista Country Club. Registration at 11:30 a.m., play begins at 1 p.m. after a buffet luncheon. Cost $150 includes luncheon and dinner. Call 856-691-1734.
SCRAPPIN FOR LITERACY DAY, 9 a.m .to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, Wallace Middle School, 688 N. Mill Road, Vineland. Cost $45, includes breakfast, lunch and dinner. Each scrapper will be given a grab bag filled with scrapbooking materials and a door prize ticket. All proceeds benefit Wallace Middle School Library and will go toward the purchase of books. Also featured will be a basket auction and a scrap page contest. Checks should be made out to Wallace Middle School. Call Jackie Huster at 856-362-8887, ext. 6075, or 609-501-5239 for more information.
Groups
LEARNERS WITH EXCEPTIONAL ABILITIES (LEAP) PARENTS MEETING, 6:30 p.m. today, Vineland Board of Education meeting room, 625 Plum St. For more information, contact Ross Stanger, supervisor of instruction, at 856-794-6700 ext. 2016 or via e-mail at rstanger@vineland.org
GREATER MILLVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, Heritage House. Cost $18 with reservation or $20 at door. Call before Friday, Sept. 4 to 856-825-2600.
ANIMAL FRIENDS FOUNDATION,
7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, Millville Library, 210 Buck St.
CITIZENS UNITED TO PROTECT THE MAURICE RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES COMMUNITY PRESENTATION, Larry Niles will speak on the results of this year's Shorebird Project at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, at Millville Library, 210 Buck St. Call Renee Brecht at 856-305-3288.
BAY-ATLANTIC SYMPHONY, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, Millville Library, 210 Buck St.
FRIENDS OF THE MILLVILLE LIBRARY, 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, Millville Library, 210 Buck St.
DIVORCE CARE, 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Thursdays, Vineland First Church of the Nazarene, North Delsea Drive and Forest Grove Road. Call Sandy or Fred Bohren at 856-697-4945.
WRITERS SOCIETY, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. Call 856-794-4244.
HELP AND HOPE MINISTRIES OF MILLVILLE MONTHLY LUNCHEON, noon Saturday, Oct. 17, First Presbyterian Church, Second and Pine streets, Millville. Doors open at 11:45 a.m. and close at 12:15 p.m.
Reunions
MR. BIG DEPARTMENT STORE EMPLOYEE REUNION, call 609-645-9114 or e-mail: midnight1898@verizon.net
VINELAND HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1944, dinner Saturday, Sept. 12, Eastlyn Golf Course, Vineland. Classmates with changes of address or questions can call Ed at 856-691-9305 or Evelyn at 856-692-6199.
VINELAND HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1969, 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, Centerton Country Club, 1022 Almond Road, Pittsgrove Township. Tickets $69. See: www.vhsclassof69.com. Send information to: rocknangel@cccnj.edu
VINELAND HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1980 REUNION, committee planning its 30-year reunion and is looking for class members. E-mail classof80reunion@aol.com.
Cape May County
Arts & music
OCEAN CITY POPE VERSION OF CAROUSEL, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 8 and 9, Ocean City Music Pier. Tickets $20 and $15. Call 525-9291.
SENIOR EXCURSION SHOW, 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, and 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, Performing Arts Center, Cape May Court House.
THE MONDRIAN ENSEMBLE, 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Cape United Methodist Church, 635 Washington St., Cape May. Call 465-3963.
BIG BAND DANCE WITH THE FRED HALL ORCHESTRA, 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Avalon Community Hall. Tickets $7.50 at door. Call 967-3066.
JAY AND THE TECHNIQUES, 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Ocean City Music Pier. Tickets $20. Call 525-9300.
ANNIE MOSES BAND, 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, Ocean City Tabernacle. Call 399-1915.
OCEAN CITY POPS SALUTE TO AMERICA KEYSTONE STATE BOYCHOIR, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, Ocean City Music Pier. Tickets $15 and $10. Call 525-9245.
ALEXANDER MARKOV AND AURELIA MIKA CHANG IN CONCERT, 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, Cape United Methodist Church, 635 Washington St., Cape May. Call 465-3963.
CAPE MAY COUNTY ART LEAGUE SHOW, 10 a.m .to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26 and 27, Washington Street mall, Cape May. Visit:
www.capemaycountyartleague.com
Education
FALL SWIM CLASSES REGISTRATION UNDER WAY, Ocean City Aquatic and Fitness Center. Call 525-9314. Various classes for all ages; private lessons as well.
FABRIC MARBLIZING ART WORKSHOP, noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Avalon Library. Registration required, call 967-7155.
ANTIQUE APPRAISALS BY ARTHUR SCHWERDT, 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Cape May Court House Library. Call 463-6350.
CPR CLASSES AT CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: CPR Certification, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, cost $25, $30 with manual; Recertification, 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, fee $20, $30 with manual. Pre-registration required, call 463-4043.
FISHING LECTURE, 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, Avalon Library.
LINE DANCING, 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Sept. 15, Avalon Library. Registration required, call 967-7155.
VIOLIN MASTER CLASSES FOR AREA VIOLIN STUDENTS, 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, Cape May. Cost $60. Call 465-3963 or see
For fun
WEST CAPE MAY TOMATO FESTIVAL, 9 a.m .to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, Wilbraham Park, West Cape May. Rain date Sunday, Sept. 6.
FALL FARMERS MARKET, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, Sept. 5 through Oct. 3, Ninth Street and Asbury Avenue, Ocean City. Call Marcia Shallcross at 398-4662.
STREET ROD WEEKEND, Friday, Sept. 11, through Sunday, Sept. 13, Sixth Street and Boardwalk, Ocean City. Call 525-9300.
CIVIL WAR WEEKEND, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 12 and 13, Historic Cold Spring Village. Call 898-2300. Battle re-enacments at 2 p.m. each day.
CAPE MAY CRAFTS, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Cape May. Call 884-5404.
CAPE MAY KIWANIS PET PARADE, 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Cape May Elementary School.
ROAR TO THE SHORE MOTORCYCLE RALLY, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, to Sunday, Sept. 13, Wildwoods Convention Center. Call 729-8870.
MUMMERS STRING BAND AND STRUTTERS CONTEST, 4 p.m. on Second and Old New Jersey avenues, Saturday, Sept. 12, and parade at 4:45 pm. from 21st and Atlantic Avenue, North Wildwood. Concert following parade. Call 522-2955.
DUBS ON THE BOARDS, car display, Saturday, Sept. 12, Boardwalk, North Wildwood.
BRADNER'S RUN AT HISTORIC COLD SPRING VILLAGE, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Cold Spring. By Nature Center of Cape May, member adults $8, children $5, nonmembers $10 adults, $7 children. Call 898-8848.
Etc.
SEPT. 11 COMMEMORATION, 8:56 a.m Friday, Sept. 11, Veterans Monument, First and Spruce avenues, North Wildwood. Call 374-0562.
MEMORIAL CEREMONY, 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, Cape May County Administration Building, 4 Moore Road, Cape May Court House.
SEPT. 11 CEREMONY, 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, Veterans Monument Park, Sixth Street and Wesley Avenue, Ocean City. Call 525-9300.
For youth
CAPE MAY JUNIOR CLAMSHELL PITCHING TOURNAMENT, ages 6 to18, noon Friday, Sept. 4, Windsor Beach, Cape May. Call 884-9565.
HANNAH MONTANA MOVIE AND KARAOKE, ages 6 and older, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, Cape May County Library, Cape May Court House.
LOWER CAPE STREET HOCKEY SIGN UPS, ages 5 to 17, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8; 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10; and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, Sept. 12 and 19, Lower Township Recreation, Villas.
REGISTRATION SET FOR SEA ISLE CITY YOUTH HOCKEY TEAM, to play in the Cape May County Hockey League, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Friday, Sept. 11, Recreation Service Building, 6108 Central Ave., Sea Isle City. Fee $25. Call 263-0050.
ME AND MY DAD AT THE ZOO, 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 19, Cape May County Zoo, Cape May Court House. Call 465-5115, ext. 609, by Sept. 14.
Fundraisers
CRAFT FAIR, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, Union Chapel-by-the-Sea, 5501 Asbury Ave., Ocean City. Light lunch available and bake sale. Call 398-1563.
FUNDAY AT PLAYLAND CASTAWAY COVE FOR OCEAN CITY HUMANE SOCIETY, 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, 11th Street and Boardwalk, Ocean City. Cost $10. Call 399-2018.
WALK FOR LUPUS, 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, Sixth Street, Ocean City. Call 866-517-5070.
BRIDGE-A-RAMA FUNDRAISER BY MASH BRANCH, Cape Regional Medical Center Auxiliary, line up a partner and call Theresa Montgomery at 967-7002 or Sandy Burns at 368-1979 by Sept. 18. Donation $15.
FALL FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 30th Street and Bay Avenue, Ocean City. Spaces $20, bring own table. Hoagies on sale for $6. Call 399-1019 for vendor space.
CAPE MAY MUTT STRUT, Saturday, Sept. 19, Cape May Promenade. Half proceeds go to Animal Outreach. Call 390-0459 or 898-1738.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, Clubhouse, 201 Clubhouse Drive Town Bank. Adults $6, children $3 under age 12. Call 886-3874.
ZACH'S RUN/WALK, 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, Sixth Street and Boardwalk, Ocean City. Call 513-4029.
FALL CRAFT SHOW BY THE CAPE MAY COUNTY 4-H FOUNDATION, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 19 and 20, 4-H Fairgrounds, Cape May Court House. Vendors invited. For application, call Liz Simkins at 425-1614 or e-mail sses@verizon.net. Admission $1.
FALL LUNCHEON AND AFTERNOON OF MUSIC, 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, Grand Hotel, 1045 Beach Drive, Cape May. Benefits Historic Cold Spring Village. Cost $25. Call 884-2531 or 884-3570.
DESSERT CARD PARTY, 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, Avalon Community hall. Bring own games. Tickets $7. Sponsored by Avalon Women's Civic Club. Call Catherine D'Imperio at 967-1646.
DONALD DOWLING SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER BEEF AND BEER DANCE, 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, Station House, Reading and Railroad avenues, Tuckahoe. Must be age 21 to attend. Includes food, beer, wine, desserts, entertainment, Chinese auction. Call 427-6294.
CAPE WOMEN'S RESOURCE FUND WINE AND CHEESE TASTING, plus tour of vineyard, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, Natali's Vineyards, 221 N. Delsea Drive, Cape May Court House. Donation $25. Reservation deadline Friday, Sept. 18; call 390-5639 or make checks to Cape Women's Resource Fund and mail to: P.O. Box 903, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210.
LYNN BAKER MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT, by Ocean City Exchange Club, Friday, Sept. 25, Graete Bay Country Club, Somers Point. Cost $250 includes buffet lunch, cocktail party, dinner and gift. Benefits Exchange Club Family Center. Call Stu Sirott at 381-6841.
AVALON GARDEN CLUB TOUR OF HOMES, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, Avalon. Tickets $20. Call Sharon at 967-3009 or 967-8008. Refreshments at Chamber of Commerce from 1 to 5 p.m.
RACE JUDICATA, 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, Sea Isle City beach. 5K run on beach and 1K walk hosted by the Cape May County Bar Foundation to benefit scholarships. Registration $20 for participants age 18 and older, $10 for those under 18. Pre-register by Friday, Sept. 11, to receive a T-shirt. Call 463-0313.
OCEAN CITY BOARDWALK TO DEFEAT ALS WALK, 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, Ocean City Music Pier. Call 215-643-5434.
POKER RUN FOR VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE, 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, Wildwood Harley-Davidson. Cost $20 per rider and $15 per passenger. Food, live music, door prizes and more. Call Renn Palermo at 846-3306. Rain date Saturday, Oct. 10.
FALL FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON, noon Sunday, Oct. 4, Stone Harbor Gold Club, 905 Route 9, Cape May Court House. By Wildwood Civic Club. Call Ellie at 729-2771.
FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON BENEFITS COALITION AGAINST RAPE AND ABUSE, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, Golden Inn, Avalon. Tickets $35. Call Joan Sorensen at 624-8544 or Barbara Tomalino at 886-9090. No tickets sold at door.
CONTACT CAPE ATLANTIC REALTOR MONOPOLY CHALLENGE, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 23, Golden Inn, Avalon. Music, food, silent auction and monopoly games. Cost $150 per player, tables of four $500. Spectators and guests $50. Call Ann Magee at 823-1850.
CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARY LUNCHEON, 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, Yacht Club of Stone Harbor. Cost $20. Call Maureen Corrigan at 967-4952.
VICTORIAN VILLAGE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION YARD SALE, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, across from the Jersey Cape Motel, Route 109, Lower Township. Rain date Sunday, Sept. 13.
BRIDGE-A-RAMA FUNDRAISER BY MASH BRANCH, Cape Regional Medical Center Auxilliary, line up a partner and call Theresa Montgomery at 967-7002 or Sandy Burns at 368-1979 by Sept. 18. Donation $15.
CAPE MAY MUTT STRUT, Saturday, Sept. 19, Cape May Promenade. Half proceeds go to Animal Outreach. Call 390-0459 or 898-1738.
DONALD DOWLING SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER BEEF AND BEER DANCE, 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, Station House, Reading and Railroad avenues, Tuckahoe. Must be age 21 to attend. Includes food, beer, wine, desserts, entertainment, Chinese auction. Cost $25. Call 427-6294.
Groups
SEA ISLE GARDEN CLUB, 7:30 p.m. today, Community Lodge, Sea Isle City.
TWELTH STEP HOUSE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, The Hut, 113 W. Oak Ave., Wildwood. Outdoor barbecue, prizes, children welcome. Food will be served starting at 2 p.m. Call 425-6207. Sign up to bring your favorite dish or dessert to share.
AARP VICTORIAN CHAPTER, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, Millman Center, Villas. Social hour at noon with light lunch.
CAPE ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN WOMEN'S CONNECTION, noon Wednesday, Sept. 9, Tuckahoe Inn, Beesleys Point. Cost $16.50. Reserve by Friday, Sept. 4. Call Christine at 390-4317 or Pat at 965-4840.
OCEAN CITY REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, noon Thursday, Sept. 10, Obadiah's Restaurant, Marmora. Cost $20. Call 399-1412.
OCEAN CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUM LUNCHEON, noon Wednesday, Sept. 16, Flanders Hotel, Ocean City. call 399-1801.
Health & fitness
CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: Free blood pressure screenings, 9 a.m. to noon Friday, Sept. 4, Patient South Lobby; Childbirth Education, Wednesdays, Sept. 9 to 30, call 827-2127 to register; Smoking Cessation, 3 p.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 9 to 30, $25 fee, $15 refunded if complete the course, call 463-4043; Cancer Support, 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, call 463-2298; Free stress-management class for heart and lung patients, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, call 463-2348; Diabetes Management Series, 1 p.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 9 to 30, call Cindy Kraemer at 463-2547; Diabetes Support, 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, call Cindy Kraemer at 463-2547.
Religion
OCEAN CITY TABERNACLE: Barry Black, 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 6; John Taylor Concert, 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6.
TABERNACLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 206TH ANNIVERSARY, the Rev. Dave Bailey to speak, 10:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, Seashore Road, Erma. Concert by Bumbaugh Family at 2 p.m. Call 884-3574.
SHOFAR FACTORY, 10:30 a.m. to noon Sunday, Sept. 13, Beth Judah Temple, Spencer and Paficic avenues, Wildwood. Cost $10 for members per Shofar, $12 non members. Call 522-7541.
Sports
METHOD SKATE SHOP SKATE JAM, 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, Dealy Field Skate Park, Sea Isle City. Rain date Sunday, Sept. 5.
MAYOR'S LABOR DAY RACE, 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 7, 23rd Street beach, Ocean City. Call 525-9317.
OCEAN CITY SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB AUTUMN DRAW DOUBLES, 9 a.m.Thursday and Friday, Sept. 10 and 11, Fifth Street and Boardwalk. Entry fee $2. Call 601-2162.
Atlantic County
Arts & music
JAZZ VESPERS 11 a.m. second Sundays at Ventnor United Methodist Church, 7117 Ventnor Ave.
BOB FERRIS SWINGTIMERS BIG BAND 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, and Wednesday, Nov. 11, at North School Auditorium, Lafayette and Evans boulevards, Brigantine. Call 609-266-3323.
JOHN HALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at North School Auditorium, Lafayette and Evans boulevards, Brigantine. Call 609-266-3323.
SUITE INSPIRATION CHRISTMAS CONCERT 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, at North School Auditorium, Lafayette and Evans boulevards, Brigantine. Call 609-266-3323.
Eating out
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST 8 a.m. to noon second Sundays at Somers Point Volunteer Fire Company No. 2. Call 609-653-6503.
BREAKFAST 8 a.m. to noon third Sundays by Elks Lodge Ladies Auxiliary, 1815 Somers Point-Mays Landing Road, Egg Harbor Township.
Education
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON THE MENTALLY ILL, NAMI, ATLANTIC COUNTY FAMILY TO FAMILY COURSE, 6 to 8 p.m. beginning Tuesday, Sept. 8, Jordan Road School, Somers Point. Call Gail at 927-0215. Space limited, course is free.
CAR SEAT CHECK-UP, 10 to 2 p.m. second Saturdays at Bennett Chevrolet, 6721 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township.
CAR SEAT CHECK-UP, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. third Saturdays at Action Auto Body, 14 12th St., Hammonton. Call 609-909-7214.
FRIENDS OF ENCORE LEARNING, formerly Brandeis University Women's Committee, offers study groups with professional leaders. Call 609-348-3401.
GARDENING VOLUNTEERS WANTED by Atlantic City Garden Club to help seed and maintain selected areas at Gardner's Basin. Call 609-572-1004.
KNITTERS, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Atlantic County Library, 201 15th St. South, Brigantine.
OLDER ADULTS SPECIAL INTEREST SERIES, 10:30 a.m. Mondays at Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1 N. Tennessee Ave. Call 609-345-2269 for topic of week.
QUILTERS, 2 p.m. Thursdays at Atlantic County Library, 201 15th St. South, Brigantine.
THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING LESSONS OPEN REGISTRATION by Atlantic Riding Center for the Handicapped, Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-926-2233 or visit
TRI-COUNTY SCORE SEMINARS covering various business topics at various times and dates at 1501 S. New Road, Pleasantville. Call 609-484-9503.
YOGA 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays and 9:15 a.m. Mondays and Saturdays at Hindu Jain Temple, 571 S. Pomona Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-407-9098 or 609-652-2102.
YOGA INSTRUCTION 1 p.m. some Saturdays at Atlantic County Library, 40 Farragut Ave., Mays Landing. Call 625-2776, ext. 6304, to confirm date.
Etc.
BOOTH SPACE AVAILABLE Saturday, Oct. 3, for Birch Grove Park Family Fun Fest, Northfield. Call 609-641-3778.
CRAFTERS NEEDED Saturday, Nov. 28, by Absecon Presbyterian Church Christmas Festival & Craft Show. Call 609-652-2850.
BEACON'S HOPE CHEST for those in need of food or clothing assistance open 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Beacon Evangelical Free Church, 420 S. Sixth Ave., Galloway Township. Information call 609-748-0001.
CELL PHONES FOR SOLDIERS DROP-OFF at First United Methodist Church of Mays Landing, 6011 Main St. Call 609-625-9446 or 609-625-7265.
FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, CLOTHING WANTED by South Shore Ministries, 1333 New Road, Suite 10, Northfield. Call 609-646-6786 or 609-641-3357.
NEW, USED BOOK DRIVE by Sun National Bank to benefit Read Across America at branches in Atlantic City, Brigantine, Hammonton, Linwood, Northfield, Somers Point, Ventnor and Weymouth. Call 856-690-4340.
VOLUNTEERS, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, CLOTHING WANTED by Alcove Center for Grieving Children and Families for its planned thrift shop at 331 Tilton Road, Tilton Shopping Center, Northfield. Call 609-484-1133.
For fun
BALLROOM DANCING 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Christ Episcopal Church, 157 Shore Road, Somers Point. Call 609-344-5366.
BALLROOM DANCING ON THE SEASHORE GARDENS BOARDWALK 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at Seashore Gardens Living Center, 22 W. Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township. Session $6. Call 645-3269.
BRIDGE 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays at Linwood Library, 301 Davis Ave. Call 609-601-9109 or 609-927-6501.
CARDIO DANCE-LINE DANCE 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays at Ventnor Educational Community Complex, Lafayette Avenue, gymnasium entrance. Call 609-823-7950.
FUN DAY PROGRAMS 1 p.m. Sundays at Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1 N. Tennessee Ave. Call 609-345-2269, ext. 3112.
PINOCHLE GAMES 6:45 p.m. Wednesdays at Senior Center, Ambler Avenue, Somers Point. Call 609-927-8641.
VARIOUS ACTIVITIES throughout the month for youth of all ages at Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1 N. Tennessee Ave. Call 609-345-2269, ext. 3050.
WII BOWLING AT LIBRARY 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Atlantic County Library, 801 Shore Road, Somers Point. Call 609-927-7113.
WII AT THE LIBRARY 6 p.m. Tuesdays at Atlantic County Library, 1 Swift Ave., Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-927-8664.
Groups
ACTORS, PLAYWRIGHTS BY THE SEA 1 to 4 p.m. various Saturdays at Atlantic County Library, Atlantic and Newport avenues, Ventnor. Call 732-572-7340 or 609-348-6646.
AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION 6 p.m. first Mondays at various locations. Call 609-965-2622.
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY, UNIT 254 1 p.m. second Mondays. Call 609-909-1518 for location.
ATLANTIC AUDUBON SOCIETY 8 p.m. fourth Wednesdays at Atlantic County Library, Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-645-1470.
BY THE SEA SINGLES first Wednesdays at various locations. Call 609-601-7884.
EPICUREAN SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY 6 p.m. first Mondays of month at various locations. Call 609-513-3215.
EWOMENNETWORK 8 a.m. third Fridays at Atlantic City Country Club, Shore Road, Northfield. Call 609-484-1859.
FILM SOCIETY MEETINGS twice a month at Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1 N. Tennessee Ave. Call 609-345-2269, ext. 3112, for dates and topics.
GOLDEN CIRCLE OF SOUTH JERSEY INC. 1 p.m. second Tuesdays at Atlantic City Police Athletic League building, Mediterranean and New York avenue, Atlantic City. Call 609-348-3398.
GREAT EGG HARBOR RIVER COUNCIL 7 p.m. third Wednesdays in October and December at Atlantic County Park, Fox Nature Center, Route 50, Estell Manor. Call 856-697-6114.
GREEN THUMB GARDEN CLUB OF SOMERS POINT 7 p.m. first Tuesdays at Senior Center, Ambler Road, Somers Point.
INTERWEAVE GLBT OF SOUTH JERSEY 7 p.m. second and fourth Mondays at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Jersey Shore, 75 S. Pomona Road , Galloway Township. Call 609-926-0386.
HAMMONTON ARTS CENTER featuring guest speakers 7 p.m. fourth Mondays at 107 Bellevue Ave. For more information, visit:
HELPING OUT TOGETHER MATURE VOLUNTEER SOCIAL GROUP 6:30 p.m. fourth Thursdays at Somers Point Diner, MacArthur Boulevard and Circle Drive. Call 609-377-8703.
LINWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY 7:15 p.m. third Wednesdays at 16 W. Poplar Ave., Linwood.
MAINLAND GREAT BOOKS 7:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays. Call 609-652-7988.
MAINLAND/PLEASANTVILLE BRANCH NAACP 7 p.m. second Thursdays at Pleasantville High School, 701 Mill Road. Call 609-407-0800. Youth Council 6 p.m. second Mondays, also at Pleasantville High School.
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE 7:30 p.m. second Thursdays at 731 E. Great Creek Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-442-2552.
MID-ATLANTIC AARP 12:30 p.m. third Tuesdays at Atlantic County Library, Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-965-0670.
NAACP 6 p.m. second Mondays at Jethro Presbyterian Church, 423 N. Ohio Ave., Atlantic City. Executive committee at 5 p.m. Call 609-345-4666.
NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES 1 p.m. third Wednesdays at Gregory's Restaurant, 900 Shore Road, Somers Point. For additional information, visit:
NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS 5:30 p.m. third Tuesdays at Greate Bay Country Club, 901 Somers Point-Mays Landing Road, Somers Point. Call 609-266-9139.
SANDPIPER ORCHID SOCIETY 7 p.m. fourth Thursdays at Atlantic County Library, Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township. Call 609-561-5858.
SCARLETT SASSYS RED HAT GROUP noon second Tuesdays at Olive Garden, Mays Landing.
SOUTH JERSEY CHAPTER NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS 7 p.m. third Wednesdays at Atlantic County Library, Ocean Heights Avenue, Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-926-8458 or 609-601-2611 for time and location.
SOUTH JERSEY STAMPERS 7 p.m. fourth Mondays at Mays Landing Library, Farragut Avenue.
SOUTH JERSEY SWEEPERS noon third Saturdays at Mill Street Pub, Main St., Mays Landing.
SUBMARINE VETS 1 p.m. fourth Saturdays at VFW Post 2189, 500 Bethel Road, Somers Point. Call 609-927-7549.
Religion
SCRIPTURE STUDIES 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and 1 p.m. Wednesdays at Blessed Sacrament Church, Jerome and Ventnor avenues, Margate. Call 609-822-8902.
NEW TIME FOR SERVICES 7:30 p.m. Fridays at Temple Emeth Shalom, 8501 Ventnor Avenue, Margate.
Trips
AMERICAN MUSIC THEATER Saturday, Sept. 26, by Acorn Association of Oaks of Weymouth. Call 609-909-5021.
BERMUDA CRUISE Oct. 3-10, by Ventnor Senior Center. Call 609-449-1252 or 609-822-9239.
IRELAND Oct. 15-22 by Our Lady of Sorrows Travel Group. Call 609-927-2727 or 609-927-4057.
TUSCANY Oct. 30 to Nov. 7 by St. Michael's Mary Help of Christians. Call 609-641-4634.
'RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR' Saturday, Nov. 14, by Acorn Association of Oaks of Weymouth. Call 609-909-5021.
'MIRACLE OF CHRISTMAS' Thursday, Nov. 19, in Lancaster, Pa., by Absecon AARP No. 105. Call 609-646-0018 or 609-652-2580.
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