LESSONS OF HISTORY ALEXANDER HAMILTON: The

Man, The Myth, The Musical

Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023: 5pm

Cape May Convention Hall, 714 Beach Ave.

The life and legacy of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton -- from historic truth to musical interpretation, and the role he played in shaping New Jersey as we know it today.

Presented by Dr. Robert Watson, awardwinning author, professor, historian, and analyst who has contributed to The New York Times, NPR, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, the BBC, and more.

Tickets are limited. Advance reservations strongly recommended.

Adults $40

DR. ROBERT WATSON

Students & Teachers FREE (please present your current ID at the door for complimentary admission)

Purchase tickets online or at the Washington Street Mall Information Booth or the Carriage House Visitors Center or Hill House Office at the Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. Sponsored by Cape May MAC

For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

Lessons of History team

Myles Martel (chair), Jody Alessandrine, Tom Carroll, Vince DeGiamo, Joan Dempsey, David King, Mary McKenney, Mary Stewart, and Chris Traficante

AUTUMN IN CAPE MAY IS

Saturday,

Fall

Saturday, Nov. 4: 10am-4pm

Cape May Convention Hall, 714 Beach Ave.

For more information, call 609-884-5404 Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC)

Admission: $2 adults; children (ages 3-12) free

Orderticketsonlineat www.capemaymac.org

NOV. 3-5 • NOV. 10-12

Performances will take place at La Mer Beachfront Resort, 1317 Beach Ave.

The Other Consulting Detective

Sherlock Holmes has long claimed that he is the only man in his profession. But when his newest case brings visitors from across the pond seeking to solve the same mystery, will they learn to cooperate, or only compete?

SHERLOCK HOLMES WEEKEND EXPERIENCE

Full weekend package includes all performances and Saturday Search for Clues Tours. Includes light fare served Friday evening and lunch on Sunday.

$150/person www.capemaymac.org

Please check our website for details!

Where’s Waldo?

Victorians didn’t always trust doctors — especially when body snatching was such a common problem. High demand for cadavers in medical schools created an underground market for dead bodies. Eerily enough, some body snatchers didn’t even wait until their targets died.

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TOURS BEGIN ON OCEAN STREET ACROSS FROM THE INFORMATION BOOTH H Tours & Activities sponsored by Cape May MAC • www.capemaymac.org

Beneath A Blanket Of Stars

Stairway to the Stars Lighthouse Climb

SATURDAY, OCT. 14 & MONDAY, NOV. 13: 7PM-9PM

Cape May Point State Park, Lighthouse Avenue off Sunset Boulevard

Without the light of the moon, you see the stars shine! Climb the 199 steps to the top of the Cape May Lighthouse on evenings of the New Moon and the start of a new 29.5-day lunar cycle, when the moon is so dark it blends in with the night sky and is invisible to the naked eye. Stars and constellations are more visible on clear nights during the New Moon! Binoculars are permitted if securely worn around the neck at all times

Purchase tickets at the Lighthouse the night of Climb.

$20 adults, $10 children (ages 3-12)

For more information, call Cape May MAC at (609) 884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org

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Friday, October 6

OTHER TOURS & ACTIVITIES

Aviation Museum- Cape May County Airport- 10am4pm. 609-886-8787. (see page 91)

Cape May Point State Park- Office & Museum- 8am4pm. Call 609-884-2159.

Historic Cold Spring Village- Guided Village Walking Tour, 11am, 735 Seashore Road, Cape May. Reservations required: 609-898-2300. (see page 91)

Nature Center of Cape May- 1600 Delaware Ave. Call 609-898-8848 or visit www.njaudubon.org/centers/ nature-center-of-cape-may/ (see page 73)

NJ Audubon Cape May Bird Observatory- 701 E. Lake Dr., Cape May Point. Call 609-884-2736 for hours or visit www.birdcapemay.org for event locations. (see page 73)

Wee Play Program- 10:30am-12Noon, 1600 Delaware Ave. Call 609-884-9565.

Welcome Center at the Transportation CenterMaps, Information- 609 Lafayette St.- 10am-4pm.

Saturday, October 7

OTHER TOURS & ACTIVITIES

Aviation Museum- Cape May County Airport- 10am4pm. 609-886-8787. (see page 91)

Cape May Point State Park- Office & Museum- 8am4pm. Call 609-884-2159.

Historic Cold Spring- Ghost Walk, 8pm, 735 Seashore Road, Cape May. Reservations required: 609-8982300. (see page 91)

Nature Center of Cape May- 1600 Delaware Ave. Call

609-898-8848 or visit www.njaudubon.org/centers/ nature-center-of-cape-may/ (see page 73)

NJ Audubon Cape May Bird Observatory- 701 E. Lake Dr., Cape May Point. Call 609-884-2736 for hours or visit www.birdcapemay.org for event locations. (see page xx)

Welcome Center at the Transportation CenterMaps, Information- 609 Lafayette St.- 10am-4pm. West Cape May Lima Bean Festival- 9am-4pm, Backyard Park, 732 Broadway, West Cape May. Call 609-884-1005.

Sunday, October 8

OTHER TOURS & ACTIVITIES

Aviation Museum- Cape May County Airport- 10am4pm. 609-886-8787. (see page 91)

Cape May Point State Park- Office & Museum- 8am4pm. Call 609-884-2159.

Nature Center of Cape May- 1600 Delaware Ave. Call 609-898-8848 or visit www.njaudubon.org/centers/ nature-center-of-cape-may/ (see page 73)

NJ Audubon Cape May Bird Observatory- 701 E. Lake Dr., Cape May Point. Call 609-884-2736 for hours or visit www.birdcapemay.org for event locations. (see page 73)

Welcome Center at the Transportation CenterMaps, Information- 609 Lafayette St.- 10am-4pm.

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