
By CapeMay.com August 9, 2024
Let’s come together to keep our beautiful beaches clean! All ages are welcome, and we’ll provide all the necessary clean-up supplies. Bring your friends and family for an afternoon of community, care, and conservation on August 15 from 3-5pm at the Perry Street beach entrance. Why Join? • Help preserve Cape May’s stunning coastline •… Read more »

By CapeMay.com July 2, 2024
Gina Fullerton and Penelope Cake are Featured Artists at the Harbor Gallery in Cape May – Opening Reception July 5th The Nature Center of Cape May is proud to present our featured artists, Gina Fullerton and Penelope Cake, in the Harbor Gallery’s July show which opens on Tuesday, July 2nd. The public is invited to… Read more »

By CapeMay.com June 21, 2024
Award-winning local artist, Janet McShain, shares her creative wisdom as she empowers us to paint outdoors on the beautiful Cape May Wildlife Refuge.

By Michelle Giorla June 18, 2024
Our Catch of Cape May will be a part of Canal Fest Same great event, cool new venue, all proceeds go to benefiting our Nature Center of Cape May This year, the Catch of Cape May is at Canal Fest! Each year, Ric and Kathleen Rutherford host Canal Fest at their home at 931 Seashore… Read more »

By CapeMay.com May 10, 2024
We are pleased to welcome Kerstin Axe, NJ Watershed Ambassador, for a presentation on water conservation. This will be followed by a demo on how to make your own rain barrel. A $25.00 donation is requested for those who want to take home a completed rain barrel. There is no charge for those attending the… Read more »

By CapeMay.com May 2, 2024
Stargaze from atop the Cape May Lighthouse! Climb the 199 steps to the watchtower on evenings of the new moon, when the moon is so dark it blends in with the night. On clear weather nights, stars are more visible so bring your binoculars. Daytime climbs are also offered year-round.

By CapeMay.com May 2, 2024
Follow the light of the full moon on these rare nighttime climbs up the 199 cast-iron spiral staircase steps to the top of the Cape May Lighthouse. Enjoy this nighttime view nearly 156 feet above the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Daytime climbs are also offered year-round.

By CapeMay.com May 2, 2024
From May 11-May 19, join The Wetlands Institute for Shorebird and Horseshoe Crab Celebration Days – a commemoration of one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles: the annual horseshoe crab spawning and mass migration of shorebirds. Ideal for nature enthusiasts of all ages, guests will enjoy a variety of special programs and hands-on education and… Read more »

By Michelle Giorla April 15, 2024
The Cape May Point Science Center is pleased to announce its inaugural Marine Science Symposium, to be held on May 30th-June 1st in Cape May Point, New Jersey. This symposium aims to provide a platform for undergraduate students, graduate students, and professionals in the field of marine science to showcase their work, share insights, and… Read more »

By Michelle Giorla March 28, 2024
Join us for a fun-filled day walking our magical flower fields while taking a deep dive into the inner workings of our farm. Join us for a delightful and educational experience at the Guided Flower Farm Tour ! Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as we get a birds-eye view of… Read more »