Events Around the Island
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January 2008
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12-4/6
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"Proudly We Serve: Our African American Military Experience,
from the Civil War Forward". Carriage House, MAC
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609-884-5404
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12
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Kids Can Concoct Chemistry & Potions 11AM Nature Center of Cape
May
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609-898-8848
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13
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Cape MayWine School, Cape May Winery, MAC
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609-884-5404
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February
2008
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16
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Crafts in the Winter, Convention Hall, MAC
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609-884-5404
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16
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Kids Can Rock, Geology & Fossils 11AM, Nature Center of Cape May
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609-898-8848
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17
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Cape May Wine School, Winter Reds, MAC |
609-884-5404
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17
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Romance Dinner, The Mad Batter, MAC
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609-884-5404
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17
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Antiques in Winter, Convention Hall, MAC |
609-884-5404
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18
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President's Day Roller Skating Party, 1PM - 3PM, Convention Hall
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609-884-9565
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22
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Easter Egg Hunt, Cape May Elementary Fields, 10AM
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609-884-9565
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24
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Kids Can Expo, Convention Hall, Nature Center of Cape May
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609-898-8848
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24
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Cape May Wine School, South African Wines, MAC
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609-884-5404
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TBA
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Youth Arts Program, Center for Community Arts
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609-884-7525
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March 2008
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7,14,21,28
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Mommy & Me Children's Program, Nature Center of Cape May 10:30AM |
609-898-8848
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7-8
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Sherlock Holmes' Adventure of the Speckled Band, East Lynn
Theater Co.
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609-884-5898
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7-9
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Sherlock Holmes Weekend, Various Locations, MAC
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609-884-5404
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8
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Dinner on the Orient Express, The Mad Batter, MAC |
609-884-5404
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15
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Kids Can Investigate, Nature CSI, 11AM, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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18-20, 25-27
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Spring Crafts for Families Open House, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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22
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Easter Egg Hunt, Cape May Elementary Fields, 10 AM |
609-884-8888
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22
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How to Identify Birds, 1PM, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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30
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Cape May Wine School, Wines from the Left Coast, MAC
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609-884-5404
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30
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Ocean Drive Marathon, 9AM
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609-523-0880
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TBA
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Youth Arts Program, Center for Community Arts
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609-884-7525
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April 2008
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4,11,18,25
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Mommy & Me Children's Program, Nature Center of Cape May, 10:30AM |
609-898-8848
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4
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American Microbrews Diner, The Mad Batter, MAC |
609-884-5404
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6
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Fishing Flea Market, Convention Hall
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609-660-7650
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12
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Craft Show, Convention Hall,10AM-5PM
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609-884-9565
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12
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The Natural Garden Landscape Design Workshop, Nature Center of CM |
609-898-8848
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12
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Possum & The Peepers Children's Program, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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18-20
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Cape May Jazz Festival
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609-884-7200
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19
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Earth Day Clean-up Workshop, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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19
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Kids Can Grow Crazy Container Gardens, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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20
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Cape May Wine School, Wines from Tuscany, MAC |
609-884-5404
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25
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Down Under Wine Dinner, The Mad Batter, MAC
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609-884-5404
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25-5/4
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609-884-5404
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26
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Spring Festival Craft Show, MAC
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609-884-5404
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26
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Awakening the Garden:Prepping the Garden for Spring, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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26
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Tanks-Up, Saltwaer Aquarium Set-up Workshop, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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26-27
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Vintage Dance Weekend, MAC |
609-884-5404
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26-27
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Spring Home Decor & Garden Show, Convention Hall
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609-884-5508
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26-27
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Secret Garden Tours
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609-884-5508
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30
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Beauty on the Wing: Gardening for Butterfies and Hummingbirds, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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TBA
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Youth Arts Program, Center for Community Arts
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609-884-7525
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May 2008
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2,9
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Mommy & Me Children's Program, Nature Center of CM,10:30-11:30AM |
609-898-8848
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3-4
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Secret Garden Tours
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609-884-5508
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3,10,24,31
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Harbor Safaris, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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3
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Spring Festival Antiques & Crafts Show, MAC
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609-884-5404
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7,14,21,28
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Cape Island Eco Tour, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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10
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25th Annual World Series of Birding
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609-884-2736
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15-18
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16-18
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New Jersey Audubon Society's Cape May Spring Weekend
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609-884-2736
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16-18
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Spring Weekend Open House at the Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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17
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29th Annual Great Cape May Footrace (10K & 5K) 8:30AM Convention
Hall
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609-884-5508
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17
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Spring Arts & Crafts Festival, MAC
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609-884-5404
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17
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Delaware Bay Lighthouse Adventures, MAC
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609-884-5404
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17
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Netting an Avian's Cuisine, 1:30PM, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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18
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Cape May Wine School, Wines for Summer Sipping, MAC |
609-884-5404
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18-6/15
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19th Annual Cape May Music Festival, MAC
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609-884-5404
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21-6/28
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"Fully Committed", Cape May Stage |
609-884-1341
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24
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Crafts at Memorial Day, Convention Hall, MAC
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609-884-5404
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25
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Antiques at Memorial Day,Convention Hall, MAC
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609-884-5404
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28
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Memorial Day Ceremony, 11:15 AM, Convention Hall
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609-884-9565
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31
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Pond Peekers, 10AM, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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TBA
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Youth Arts Program, Center for Community Arts
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609-884-7525
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June 2008
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2-3
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Cape May Youth Choral Festival, Convention Hall, 10AM-2PM |
609-884-9565
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4,11
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Cape Island Eco Tour, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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6-8
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World War II Weekend, MAC
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609-884-5404
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7
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609-884-8382
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7,14
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Harbor Safaris, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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12-15
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28th Annual South Jersey Shark Tournament, South Jersey Marina |
609-884-2400
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13
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Ghosts of Cape May Dinner, The Mad Batter, MAC
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609-884-5404
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14
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Family Fishing Trip, Nature Center of Cape May |
609-898-8848
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14
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Victorian Fair, Emlen Physick Estate, MAC
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609-884-5404
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14
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Cape May Point 5 Mile Run, 8:30 AM
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609-884-1087
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14-15
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Boardwalk Craft Show, Convention Hall, 10AM-5PM |
609-884-9565
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18-7/12
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"You and I", Wed-Sat, East Lynn Theater Company
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609-884-5898
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21
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Harbor Fest, Delaware Ave, Chamber of Commerce |
609-884-5508
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28
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Delaware Bay Lighthouse Adventures, MAC
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609-884-5404
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TBA
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Youth Arts Program, Center for Community Arts
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609-884-7525
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July 2008
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every Tuesday
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609-884-8382
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2
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Kid's Day at the Emlen Physick Estate, MAC
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609-884-5404
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2-8/16
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"Private Lives", Cape May Stage
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609-884-1341
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3-8/11
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Cape May Kids Playhouse, Mondays & Thursdays, Convention Hall,
MAC
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609-884-5404
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4
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Fireworks Extravaganza, Congress Hall
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5
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Independence Parade, 1PM, Convention Hall
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609-884-9565
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5
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Kiwanis Pancake Day, Convention Hall, 7AM-12:30PM
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609-884-9565
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7
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Beach Patrol Super Athalon, 6PM
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609-884-9520
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9-13
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19th Annual "War at the Shore" Sportfishing Competition, South Jersey Marina |
609-884-2400
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11-13
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44th Annual Promenade Art Show, 10AM - 5PM
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609-884-9565
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12
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15
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Temple University Shore Tour, Convention Hall |
609-884-9565
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16-19
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7th Annual Mid-Atlantic Tuna Tournament, South Jersey Marina |
609-884-2400
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16-26
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"Jerome Kern Songbook", Wed-Sat., East Lynne Theater Company
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609-884-5898
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21-25
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Star Soccer Camp, www.starsocceracademy.com
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609-884-9565
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27
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Delaware Bay Lighthouse Adventure, MAC
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609-884-5404
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27
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Captain Kidd Treasure Hunt, 1PM, Convention Hall
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609-884-9565
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30
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76th Annual Queen Maysea Coronation, Convention Hall, 7:30PM
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609-884-9565
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30-8/2
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Magic by Robert Aberdeen, East Lynne Theater Company
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609-884-5898
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TBA
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Youth Arts Program, Center for Community Arts
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609-884-7525
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August 2008
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every Tuesday
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609-884-8382
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1
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76th Annual Baby Parade, 11AM, Beach Avenue
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609-884-9565
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1
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Sand Sculpture Contest, 9AM, 2nd &Beach Avenue
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609-884-9565
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5
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CM Women's Club Peach Festival, Star of the Sea Church, 10AM-5PM
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6-30
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"The Guardsman", Wed-Sat., East Lynne Theater Company
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609-884-5898
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9-10
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31st Annual Promenade Craft Show, 10AM - 5PM
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609-884-9565
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14
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Kiwanis Auction Night, Convention Hall, 7-9PM
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609-884-8888
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17-22
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"The Main Event" 17th Mid-Atlantic Sport Fishing Tournament, South Jersey Marina |
609-884-2400
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20-9/27
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"Doubt",Cape May Stage
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609-884-1341
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24
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Delaware Bay Lighthouse Adventure, MAC
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609-884-5404
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30
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Tomato Festival, West Cape May Borough Hall
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609-884-8382
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30-31
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Summer Send-Off Craft Show, Boardwalk, 10AM - 5PM
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609-884-9565
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TBA
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YYouth Arts Program, Center for Community Arts
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609-884-7525
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September
2008
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6
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Cape May Crafts, 10AM-5PM, Convention Hall, MAC
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609-884-5404
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11-14
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13
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Cape May Kiwanis Pet Parade, 11AM, Registration 10AM CM Elementary |
609-884-9565
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17-10/18
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"To the Ladies", Wed-Sat., East Lynn Theater Company |
609-884-5898
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18
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9th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament, Chamber of Commerce |
609-884-5508
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20
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Delaware Bay Lighthouse Adventure, MAC |
609-884-5404
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20-21
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Cape May County Art League 26th Annual Fine Art Show, Washington Street Mall |
609-884-8628
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20-25
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12th Annual Cape May Food & Wine Festival, MAC |
609-884-5404
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27
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25th Annual Beachfront Run, 8:30AM, Convention Hall
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609-884-9565
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October 2008
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1-11/1
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"Rounding Third", Cape May Stage |
609-884-1341
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3-5
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Irish Ceili Dance Weekend, Convention Hall
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301-933-2926
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4
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Oktoberfest, Jackson Street, Chamber of Commerce
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609-884-5508
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10-19
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Victorian Week, Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts
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609-884-5404
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11
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609-884-8382
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11-12
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Vintage Dance Weekend, MAC
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609-884-5404
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11-12
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Cape May Wine Festival, MAC |
609-884-5404
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12
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Antiques for Victorian Week,Convention Hall, 10AM-5PM, MAC
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609-884-5404
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17
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Fall Harvest Beer Tasting Dinner, The Mad Batter, MAC
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609-884-5404
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18
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Crafts for Victorian Week,Convention Hall, 10AM-5PM, MAC
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609-884-5404
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18
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Chester Co. Antique Auto Show, 10 AM-2PM, Washington Street Mall
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18-11/1
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Haunted Cape May Tours and Events, MAC
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609-884-5404
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19
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Jersey Cape Craft Show, 10 AM-5 PM, Convention Hall
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609-886-6633
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19
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Halloween Parade, Register 1:30PM, Judging 2PM, Parade 3PM
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609-884-5404
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19
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Halloween Party, 4PM, Physick Estate following Parade
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609-884-5404
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19
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Fishing Flea Market, 9AM - 3PM, Convention Hall
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609-884-9565
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24-26
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NJ AudubonSociety's Cape May Autumn Weekend |
609-884-2736
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24-26
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The Bird Show, 10AM-5PM, Convention Hall
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609-884-2736
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26
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Trick or Treat on the Mall 2-5PM
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November
2008
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1
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Fall Arts & Crafts Festival, 10AM - 4PM, Convention Hall, MAC
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609-884-5404
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5-22
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"Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill", Cape May Stage
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609-884-1341
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7-8
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Sherlock Holmes' "Adventure of the Speckled Band", East Lynne Theater |
609-884-5898
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7-9
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Sherlock Holmes Weekend, Various Locations, MAC
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609-884-5404
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7-9
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Cape May Jazz Festival
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609-884-7200
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9
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Dinner on the Orient Express, The Mad Batter, MAC
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609-884-5404
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13-16
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Cape May New Jersey State Film Festival
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609-884-6700
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21
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Holiday Preview Wine Tasting Dinner, The Mad Batter, MAC
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609-884-5404
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21-23
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Holiday Preview Weekend, MAC
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609-884-5404
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22
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Tree Lighting & Community Caroling, Physick Estate, MAC
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609-884-5404
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28-29
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Holiday Crafts Fair, 11AM-5PM, Convention Hall, MAC
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609-884-5404
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28-29
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O. Henry's Christmas Stories, East Lynne Theater Company |
609-884-5898
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29-12/21
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"This Wonderful Life", Cape May Stage |
609-884-1341
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December
2008
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6
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Crafts at Christmas Show, 10AM - 4PM, Convention Hall
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609-884-9565
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6
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609-884-1005
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6,13,27
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35th Annual Christmas Candlelight House Tours, MAC
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609-884-5404
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7,12,13
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O. Henry's Christmas Stories, East Lynne Theater |
609-884-5898
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7-9
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Dickens Christmas Extravaganza, MAC |
609-884-5404
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11-12
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Candlelight Hospitality Night, 7PM- 9PM, Washington Street Mall
& Square
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12
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Holiday Wine Tasting Dinner, The Mad Batter, MAC
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609-884-5404
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13
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Holiday Cooking Class & Lunch, The Mad Batter, MAC
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609-884-5404
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This calendar was compiled by the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Cape May