Monday, February 13, 2006

VARIOUS PROGRAM UPDATES:

YAP does not meet on Saturday, February 18, but will resume on Feb 25.

Cape May Cooks, Cape May Sings will be rescheduled. A new date will be posted here as soon as it is arranged.

Art at the Library, for ages 6-10, at the Cape May City Public Library continues February 17 and every alternate Thursday from 7-8 pm.

Our Community History Program’s new exhibit, A Feeling of Community: Segregation and Education on Cape Island, 1860-1954 is on view at the Carriage House Gallery at the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington Street in Cape May through mid-May. Gallery hours are extremely limited:

The gallery is open
only on Saturdays and Sundays
from 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
through the end of March.
April & May Hours:
Sunday through Friday* 3/31-4/27 11:15-3:00
Saturday 4/1
11:15-5:00
Saturday 4/8-4/22
10:15-5:00
Wednesday* 4/12 & 4/19
10:15-3:00
Friday 4/28 & 5/5
11:15-4:00
Saturday 4/29 & 5/6
9:45-5:00
Sunday through Thursday 4/30-5/7 11:15-3:00
Sunday through Friday 5/8-5/14 11:15-4:00
Saturday 5/13 10:15-5:00

A Panel Discussion featuring members of the Cape May High School Class of 1929, a teacher and student from the Franklin Street School and others is Thursday, Feb. 23 at 7 pm at the Carriage House gallery.

CCA’s Spring Gala, An Evening in Paris, is Friday, March 10, at the Congress Hall Ballroom with music by Dr. Cheeko Band, buffet suppert & desserts, and the Chapeau Challenge, with prizes for the most creative hat or beret. Tickets are available at the CCA Office between 10 am and 5 pm, Monday – Friday. They are $35 in advance through March 9, and $40 at the door.

The Art of Vitality, art classes for adults start in have additional new offerings each month through May. Details are on our website; for a registration form and brochure, leave your name, address and phone number.

Our free intergenerational poetry workshop WILL NOT MEET ON FEB 22, BUT OTHERWISE meets Wednesday evenings at our office, 712 Lafayette Street, from 6-8 pm.

Our African American Heritage Walking Tour is by appointment only until the spring.

Our intergenerational dance and stretch class is on break for a few weeks. We will change this message when the new start date is determined.