Cape May Event Calendar

Tag: Nature

Hoot & Howl Nature Prowl: Trick-or-Treat Trail

Come celebrate Halloween at the Nature Center of Cape May with some not-so-spooky fun for the whole family! Swing by for a howling good time, including sweet treats, live-animal encounters, and spooky surprises. Stop by anytime 6pm-8pm. It is free to explore the nature center, and we will have various activities for ghouls and ghosts… Read more »


Cape May Harbor Beach Sweep

Join us at the Nature Center to help clean our ocean and harbor beaches here in Cape May. This date coincides with Clean Ocean Action’s annual Beach Sweeps. This is a great community service project for your civic organization or scout group. Additionally, we’ll plant, mulch, deadhead, weed, and prune throughout the Center’s grounds and… Read more »


Nighttime at the Nature Center

Who is hanging around the nature center after hours? Thursday evenings in October, we will explore the lives of Cape May’s nocturnal critters, from the bats and owls flying overhead to the creepy-crawly critters hiding in the leaves. We will set up a moth observation station, learn owl calls, and monitor bat movement! Enjoy a… Read more »


Sunset Dolphin Watch Party

Join us for a sunset dolphin watch to celebrate the end of summer aboard a sunset cruise with the Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center benefitting the lifesaving work of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center! Enjoy a beautiful September sunset on the water while spotting some of New Jersey’s most magnificent wildlife in their… Read more »


Fall Equinox Yoga and Vision Boarding

This fall equinox, take a minute to rest and reset from a busy summer season. Join us at the Nature Center of Cape May on the first day of fall, for an evening of reflecting, creating, and manifesting. We will open with 45 minutes of nature-infused yoga and meditation. This is a gentle, all-levels class led… Read more »


Monarch Meet-up

Join us on Wednesdays from 4-5pm at the Nature Center of Cape May for a 1-hour Monarch Meet-up! Each week, we will explore a Monarch Butterfly-related topic through walks, crafts, activities, and/or stories. This program is designed for all children ages 5-9. Your child will get a chance to examine the life of a monarch… Read more »


Monarch Festival at the Nature Center of Cape May

Enjoy music, food, and monarch butterfly tagging demonstrations. Make a craft to take home along with a monarch-themed souvenir from a local vendor. Discover what you can do to help protect these beautiful butterflies! Enjoy the following special programming and more at this year’s festival! Butterfly Yoga with Itswell Yoga at 10am Butterfly Parade at… Read more »


The Nature Place at Cape May Convention Hall

If you love nature, this is the place to be – and it’s free! Live animal shows by Nature Nick’s Animal Adventures, as seen on TV, plus nature-related vendors including arts and crafts, international tour companies, binoculars, spotting scopes, as well as books and outdoor gear. New Jersey Audubon’s biggest event of the year!


The Nature Place at Convention Hall

If you love nature, this is the place to be – and it’s free! Live animal shows by Nature Nick’s Animal Adventures, as seen on TV, plus nature-related vendors including arts and crafts, international tour companies, binoculars, spotting scopes, as well as books and outdoor gear. New Jersey Audubon’s biggest event of the year!


Monarch Drop-In at the Nature Center of Cape May

Stop by NJ Audubon’s Nature Center of Cape May to learn about the Monarch Monitoring Project. The team may be tagging monarchs, tending to the gardens that support the monarchs, or engaged in other project activity. No reservations needed for this free program, but contributions to the Monarch Monitoring Project are welcome. NO preregistration required Family-friendly Meeting… Read more »