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Arts & music

BROWN STREET CHOWDER SOCIETY, 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, Union Hall, Main Street, Dividing Creek. Call 856-447-4470.

Education

RESUME WORKSHOP, 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Dec. 2, Millville Library, 210 Buck St. Call the 856-825-7087.

MAKING COLLEGE FINANCIAL PLANNING COUNT, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, Vineland High School South.

COMPUTER CLASSES AT VINELAND LIBRARY: A First Computer Class, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 3; Getting Started with Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 10; Introduction to Microsoft Word, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec 17. Classes held at 1058 E. Landis Ave. in Vineland. Call 856-794-4244.

For fun

HOLIDAY FAMILY NIGHT, 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, Petway Elementary School, 1115 S. Lincoln Ave., Vineland. The event will include a $5 per person all-you-can eat pizza, dinner plus drinks, dessert, an ornament-making activity and visit with Santa. Payments are accepted only in advance until Wednesday, Dec. 2. Make checks payable to Petway Flower Fund.Call 856-362-8855.

For youth

BRIDGETON LIBRARY: Teen Book Discussion, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2. Teens who register will receive a free copy of the book 'Paper Towns.' All events at 150 E. Commerce St., Bridgeton. Call 856-451-2620.

VINELAND LIBRARY: Teen Volunteer Meeting, 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2; Teen Book Discussion, 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9; Puppy Tales, ages 6 to 12, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9; Nutcracker Puppet Show, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12; Gingerbread Craft, ages 12 and younger, 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15; Teen Winter Party, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. All events at Vineland Library, 1058 E. Landis Ave. Call 856-794-4244.

Fundraisers

COMEDY NIGHT FUNDRAISER BY VINELAND HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS TEAM, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, Moose Lodge, 187 W. Wheat Road, Vineland. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets $35 each, includes pasta buffet, basket auction and 50-50 raffle. Call Harry Silverstein at 856-692-2283 or e-mail hsilverstein@vineland.org

POINSETTIA SALE FOR PROJECT GRADUATION, through Thursday, Dec. 3. Cost $10 for each plant from Coia's Garden Market, colors are white, pink and red. Plants will be available for pickup from 2:15 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10 in the Vineland High School South auditorium. To purchase at the school, see Meredith Fiori, C10; Stacey Musey, E204; Elliott DeShields, VHS North Gym; or any senior.

RUMMAGE SALE, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Newport United Methodist Church, 340 Methodist Road, Newport. Call 856-447-4026.

TRIP TO NEW YORK CITY FOR THE GABRIEL PROJECT, Sunday, Dec. 6. Call Valerie at 609-432-8542.

Groups

GREAT BOOKS DISCUSSION, 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, Millville Library, 210 Buck St. Call 856-825-7087.

WINE TASTING AND SILENT AUCTION BY VINELAND ROTARY CLUB, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, Centerton Country Club, Pittsgrove Township. Tickets $50 per person. Call Keith Petrosky at 856-696-3627.

MILLVILLE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND MILLVILLE LIBRARY RECEPTION, 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, Millville Library, 210 Buck St. Call 856-825-7987.

Religion

WOMEN'S DAY AT CHRISTLIKE MINISTRIES OF DELIVERANCE, Nov. 29, 1520 S. Orchard Road, Vineland. There will be two services: Missionary Linda Fedd will minister at noon, and Carol Johnson, of Abundant Life, will be the guest minister at 5 p.m. Call 856-690-0102 for information or transportation.

Reunions

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 1974 AND SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL JOINT REUNION, 

7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Nov. 28, Merighi's Savoy Inn, Vineland. Call 856-691-0042 or e-mail:

vldclassof74@aol.com.

Trips

BUS TRIPS BY VINELAND CHURCH OF NAZARENE: Boyds Bear Country and Gettysburg, Dec. 5, $45. Call Shelly Peterson, 856-358-9124.

Cape May County

Arts & music

ARTISTS SHOW OPENING, 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, Ocean City Fine Arts League, 608 Asbury Ave. Call 814-0308.

Education

HOW TO CREATE A WILDFLOWER MEADOW AND POND, 10 a.m. to 3 pm.. Saturday, Dec. 5, Nature Center of Cape May. Call 898-8848. Cost $30 non-members and $20 members.

CAPE CUISINE, holiday cooking demonstration, 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Cape May Court House Library. Call 463-6350.

For fun

HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES, 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, Cape May Court House Library. Call 463-6350.

HEREFORD INLET LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY, 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, First and Central avenues, North Wildwood. Call 522-4520.

GREATER WILDWOOD JAYCEES CHRISTMAS PARADE, 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, 15th and Central Avenues, Wildwood. Rain date Sunday, Dec. 6. Call 729-5501.

TREE LIGHTING, 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, Rotary Park, Cape May.

WILDWOODS FAMILY HOLIDAY CELEBRATION, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Wildwoods Convention Center. Call 729-9000.

CHRISTMAS IN THE COUNTRY,

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Station House ,Tuckahoe. Parade at 10 a.m., Santa's workshop, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call 628-2372.

HOLIDAY ARTS FESTIVAL, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Ocean City Arts Center, 1735 Simpson Ave. Call 399-7628.

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA, 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Inn of Cape May,

7 Ocean St. Adults $15, children $10. Call 884-5404.

TEDDY BEAR TEA PARTY,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Wetlands Institute, Stone Harbor. Cost $10 members, $12 nonmembers. Reserve by Dec. 2, call 368-1211.

CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT HOUSE TOURS, Saturdays, Dec. 5, 12 and 19, Cape May. Call 884-5404.

CRAFTS AT CHRISTMAS, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Cape May.

WEST CAPE MAY CHRISTMAS PARADE, 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, West Cape May. Call 884-1005.

HOLIDAY WASSAIL DAY, 11 a.m .to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Historic Cold Spring Village. Call 898-2300, ext. 18.

SEA ISLE CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPEN HOUSE, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, 4208 Landis Ave., Sea Isle City. Call Michael Stafford at 624-7929.

CHRISTMAS PARADE, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Sixth to 11th Streets on Asbury Avenue, Ocean City. Call 399-2269.

SINDIA DAY, Saturday, Dec. 5, Ocean City Historical Museum. Call 399-1801.

GRANNY GRAHAM CRACKER COTTAGE, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Wetlands Institute, Stone Harbor. Cost $10 per house for two builders and extras are $3 per person for memberes; nonmembers pay $12 per house for two and $3 per person extra. Reserve by Monday, Dec. 7, call 368-1211.

HOLIDAY CRAFT SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 5 and 6, The Sheep Farm, 551 Hands Mill Road, Belleplain. Call 861-0328.

TRAIN SHOW AND SALE, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, Ocean City Music Pier. Adults $3, children $1.

FREE HORSE AND CARRIAGE RIDES, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 5 and 6, City Hall, Ninth and Asbury, Ocean City.

PHOTOS WITH SANTA, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 5 and 6, Ocean City Music Pier. Call 399-1412.

Fundraisers

VENDORS/CRAFTERS WANTED, for Cookie Walk and Gifts Event, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Cold Spring Presbyterian Church, Academy and Seashore roads, Cold Spring. Call Judy Beare at 884-8051.

CHRISTMAS BAZAAR AND LUNCHEON, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Episcopal Church of the Advent, Franklin and Washington streets, Cape May.

CRAFTS AND ATTIC TREASURES AND BAKED SALE, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, South Seaville United Methodist Church, Corson Tavern Road, South Seaville. Tables $10. Call Becky at 463-1044 or the church at 624-9072.

For youth

GREATER CAPE MAY ELKS HOOP SHOOT, ages 8 to 13, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, Lower Cape May Regional HIgh School, Erma. Call 425-5101.

Religion

JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 1220 Bayshore Road, Villas.

Atlantic County

Christmas events

PICTURES, VISITS WITH SANTA CLAUS noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 by Ladies Auxiliary at Pomona Volunteer Fire Company, 225 W. White Horse Pike, Galloway Township. Call 609-652-7675 or 609-748-0804.

CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONEY 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 4 at Pleasantville City Hall Complex. Photos with Santa Claus, toys, food. Call 609-484-3604.

Education

GINGERBREAD HOUSE construction 1 p.m. Dec. 5 at Atlantic County Library, 451 Egg Harbor Road, Hammonton. Call 609-561-2264.

Etc.

CRAFTERS WANTED 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 by Hamilton Township Historical Society for Dickens of a Holiday Craft Show at Presbyterian Church, Main Street, Mays Landing. Call 609-335-6782 or 609-625-0805.

VENDORS WANTED 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 for Winter Festival at Career Opportunity Development Inc., 901 Atlantic Ave., Egg Harbor City. Call 609-965-6871.

For fun

HOLIDAY COOKIE SWAP 2 to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 at Atlantic County Library, 40 Farragut Ave., Mays Landing. Call 609-625-2776, ext. 6304.

PATCONG VALLEY MODEL RAIL ROAD CLUB 25TH ANNUAL MODEL RAILROAD OPEN HOUSE SHOWS 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5, 6, 12 and 13; and Jan. 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 and 17 at Route 40, Richland, Buena Vista Township. visit:

www.patcongvalley.com

For youths

CD EXCHANGE 3 p.m. Dec. 4 at Atlantic County Library, 6500 Ventnor Ave., Ventnor. Call 609-823-4614.

"POLAR EXPRESS" 6:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at Atlantic County Library, Brigantine. Call 609-266-0110.

Fundraisers

CHRISTMAS PARTY 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Dec. 5 by St. Michael's Mary Help of Christians at Quaremba Hall, 15 N. Georgia Ave., Atlantic City. Call 609-345-1426.

DICKENS OF A HOLIDAY CRAFT SHOW 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 by Hamilton Township Historical Society at Presbyterian Church, Main Street, Mays Landing. Call 609-335-6782 or 609-625-0805.

GIFTS FROM THE HEART MARKET 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 5 and from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 6 at Community Presbyterian Church of Brigantine, 1501 W. Brigantine Ave., Brigantine.

WINTER FESTIVAL 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 at Career Opportunity Development Inc., 901 Atlantic Ave., Egg Harbor City. Call 609-965-6871.

Music, arts

FALL SHOWCASE 7 p.m. Dec. 2, 3 and 4 at CharterTech High School for the Performing Arts. Call 609-926-7694.

RENAISSANCE CONCERT, DINNER 6:30 p.m. Dec. 5. Church of Epiphany, 6605 Atlantic Ave, Ventnor. Call 609-377-5460.

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