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Nature Center of Cape May 1600 Delaware Avenue, Cape May

Discover different habitats around Cape May through hands-on exploration, exciting activities, and creative projects! Join us for an adventure-filled week for people of all ages! We will immerse ourselves in diverse Cape May habitats to explore all things nature. We will visit a different natural area each day from the harbor beaches, saltmarsh, meadows, freshwater ponds, woodlands and more. We will explore on foot, on wheels, and on a boat. We will investigate natural phenomenon, get crafty with recycled/natural materials, and be playful in the outdoors. Get ready to be curious, creative, and open to new experiences! Note: in addition to our daily explorations, we will include a night hike for ghost crabs! DETAILS: For two or more Adult & Child combos. One adult must accompany child(ren). Ages 3 and up! Session A: June 20th-24th, 2022: M-F, 9:00am to 12:00pm, with a Thursday evening special program Pre-registration is required. COST: Two-person rate: $240/week for members, $300/week for non-members Additional Person(s):  $60/week for members, $90/week for non-members EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Sunscreen, insect repellant, water, mask, sunglasses, sneakers. You will be emailed or told the day before by the instructor what equipment is needed additionally. NEW JERSEY AUDUBON'S PROGRAM GUIDELINES: All NJ counties are considered medium to low COVID-19 community levels.  New Jersey Audubon highly recommends that anyone who is not fully vaccinated, wants additional protection, or comes from a higher community level area should consider wearing a mask and social distancing, especially indoors.  Please do not come to a program if you are sick, have a sick family member or have reason to believe you may have been exposed to the COVID-19 virus. CANCELLATION POLICY: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance unless due to health emergencies; however, registrations can be transferred to another program in the future. REGISTER HERE

Event Series Beachcombing the Cove

Beachcombing the Cove

Sunset Pavilion 62 Beach Avenue, Cape May

Walk the Cove with a naturalist to discover the gifts the sea leaves behind at the water's edge. Explore one of the area’s ever-changing coastal habitats — the beach, ocean, and dunes of Cape May’s “The Cove” beach. We’ll search the shallows, comb the shoreline for treasures, and walk along the dunes in search of wildlife. Pre-registration is required COST: $12 adults, $6 children ages 3-12, children under 3 free. Children may not participate without an adult. Contact us at 609.427.3045 for private group tours and rates. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Meet at the flagpole near the Pavilion at the end of promenade by the Cove beach. We may walk up to 1.5 miles, over generally level, sometimes muddy or sandy terrain. Some trips involve walks over rocky and sandy area. Please bring necessary footwear, sunscreen, bug spray, water bottle, and other belongings with you that you may need. Restrooms will be available to the public 30 minutes before and after the program. NEW JERSEY AUDUBON'S PROGRAM GUIDELINES: All NJ counties are considered medium to low COVID-19 community levels.  New Jersey Audubon highly recommends that anyone who is not fully vaccinated, wants additional protection, or comes from a higher community level area should consider wearing a mask and social distancing, especially indoors.  Please do not come to a program if you are sick, have a sick family member or have reason to believe you may have been exposed to the COVID-19 virus. CANCELLATION POLICY: NJ Audubon’s programs require a minimum number of registrants to run. If we cancel, due to lack of participation, severe weather, or unforeseen circumstances, all participants will be notified as soon as possible and are eligible for a full refund. Participants may cancel without penalty if greater than 48 hours in advance. Sorry, no refund for cancellations less than 48 hours in advance unless due to health emergencies; however, registrations can be transferred to another program in the future. REGISTER HERE

Featured Featured Event Series Natural Habitats Trolley Tour

Natural Habitats Trolley Tour

Washington Street Mall Info Booth Washington Street Mall at Ocean Street Cape May, NJ 08204, NJ

Beyond the charming Victorian homes and sandy beaches, Cape May is world famous for its birdwatching, monarch migration, and natural history. Join Cape May Bird Observatory naturalists on a trolley tour to local “natural habitats” (with exits at two spots), learning about the beauty, diversity, abundance (millions of birds, butterflies, and dragonflies pass through each year), geography, and extensive history of this amazing spectacle. Relax and be entertained in the birding capital of North America! Co-sponsored by New Jersey Audubon's Cape May Bird Observatory and the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts and Humanities. Tours leave from the Washington Street Mall Information Booth, where tickets may be purchased.  For more information, call 609-884-5404 or visit www.capemaymac.org. Preregistration required.  Family-friendly. Cost: $25 for adults and $15 for children (ages 3-12). REGISTER HERE