
By Michelle Giorla September 16, 2022
Join Captain Bob and the crew of The Osprey for close-up looks at secretive rails, nesting Ospreys, migrant shorebirds, terns, gulls, herons and more. We explore the coastal saltmarsh of Cape May from Cape Island Creek to the Wildwoods and view the natural wonders of historic Cape May Harbor. The Osprey is a 37′ pontoon… Read more »

By Michelle Giorla September 16, 2022
E-Z Birding is for beginning birders and for those want to learn more about the birds and how to find them. Cape May Point State Park is a great place to bird with a variety of habitats – woods, fields, ponds, dunes, and beach! Important Information: We bird in all weather. Be sure to check… Read more »

By CapeMay.com September 15, 2022
pumpkins hayrides food vendors critters petting zoo crafts

By Michelle Giorla September 8, 2022
Do you love monarch butterflies? If so, save the date for our 2023 Monarch Festival! This is a day to celebrate these fascinating insects and wish them well on their migration to Mexico. We will have live music, a food truck, kids activities, educational programs, local artists, and butterfly tagging demonstrations. More details to come

By Michelle Giorla May 17, 2022
We will celebrate the first Cape Island Ocean Festival here on the beautiful grounds of the Nature Center of Cape May from 10am-4pm,” explains Gretchen Whitman, Sanctuary Director. “The day will be filled with fun educational activities focused on the beauty and importance of the ocean and how we can all be good stewards of… Read more »

By CapeMay.com April 13, 2022
Featured Local Artists: Bruce Beiber, Annette Patton and Meghan Kolk The Harbor Gallery is pleased to announce their featured local artists for the month of May. Woodcarver Bruce Beiber, painter Annette Patton and nature artist Meghan Kolk will display their works for the month of May. All artwork is for sale, with a portion of… Read more »

By Michelle Giorla March 25, 2022
It’s everyone’s favorite time of year here at Cape May Point State Park. It’s like the Super Bowl for naturalists. It’s Frog Season! Sometimes frog season starts in February if the weather is mild. Extremely cold tolerant wood frogs start their quacking mating calls. Usually, March is warm enough for tiny spring peepers, chorus frogs… Read more »

By Michelle Giorla March 17, 2022
We reached the 1 year mark we launched our hiking club! We would also like to expand our membership to include everyone in our community. Please join us for our 1 year hike as we revisit the Garrett Family Preserve just over the West Cape May bridge. We will also be doing a picnic while… Read more »

By Michelle Giorla November 4, 2021
Get a jump on your holiday shopping without the crowds! Mingle with our 15 local artists while enjoying some holiday cheer. Book readings by Cape May authors every hour. Plenty of free parking! Featuring: Paige Cunningham (Author) Karen Baker (Fiber Art) Cheryl Baker (Fiber Art) Sara Duling (Fiber Art) Tina Giaimo (Photography) Hali MacLaren (Jewelry)… Read more »

By Michelle Giorla November 1, 2021
Calling all Princesses, Princes, and Pirates! The Cape May County Park and Zoo’s annual “Princess and Pirate Day” at the Cape May County Park, in Cape May Court House. Visitors of all ages are invited to wear their best dress up apparel to this Free family event, which includes activities for the kids, craft station,… Read more »