Multiday Events
Attales Middle School Drama Club presents Frozen Jr.
Thursday, Feb. 22 & Friday, Feb. 23, 6:30 p.m.
Marsh Cafeteria 800 Irelan Ave. Absecon
Join Anna, Emma, and all of your favorite characters as they embark on an epic, ice-filled journey of self-discovery, camaraderie, and the real meaning of true love. Open at 6 p.m. both nights. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students.
Princesses on Ice
Friday, Feb. 23 – Sunday, Feb. 25, 6 – 8 p.m.
Renault Winery 72 Bremen Ave. Egg Harbor City
Come out to Vinter Wonderland and watch your favorite princesses perform on the ice, presented by the Atlantic City Figure Skating Club. View the complete schedule of events at www.renaultwinery.com .
2024 Discover Boating Atlantic City Boat Show
Wednesday, Feb. 28 – Sunday, March 3
Atlantic City Convention Center 1 Convention Blvd.
The Atlantic City Boat Show is the one-stop shop for boats, boating accessories, and on-the-water adventures. This event has something in store for every boater, with hundreds of vessels on display, and interactive boating exhibits the whole family will love. The show will run Wednesday through Friday 12-8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Visit www.acboatshow.com for tickets and information.
New Jersey State High School Wrestling Championships
Thursday, Feb. 29 – Saturday, March 2
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall 2301 Boardwalk
The state’s most decorated wrestlers will make their way to Boardwalk Hall. With a state title on the line, attendees will cheer on their favorite high school stars as the mat is rolled out. Tickets and information are available at www.boardwalkhall.com .
Thursday, February 22
Piano Bar with Michael McAssey
7 p.m.
Gateway Playhouse 738 Bay Ave.
Join Gateway Playhouse for an unforgettable evening of music, featuring New York’s own Michael McAssey on piano. This is an open mic evening. If you have any music, bring it along. www.gatewaybythebay.org .
Friday, February 23
Movie at the Library
2 p.m.
Longport Public Library 2305 Atlantic Ave.
Relax and enjoy a romantic musical journey with “Priscilla”, a film that pays tribute to the legend of Elvis Presley. Please call (609) 487-7403 to register or learn more.
Vinter Wonderland Family Fun Night
6 – 8 p.m.
Renault Winery 72 Bremen Ave. Egg Harbor City
Enjoy winter festivities at Renault, with a night of face painting, popcorn, hot chocolate, ice skating, and a family-friendly movie playing on the big screen. This week, families can enjoy watching the movie “Coco”. View the complete schedule of events at www.renaultwinery.com .
Saturday, February 24
South Jersey Indoor Rowing Championship
8 a.m.
Ocean City Music Pier 825 Boardwalk
Hosted by the Ocean City Crew Boosters, this is the only indoor competition held over the Atlantic Ocean, with over a dozen schools representing the state of New Jersey and beyond. www.ochscrew.com .
Pancake Breakfast
8 a.m.
Ocean City Masonic Lodge 940 Wesley Ave.
Breakfast includes specialty pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, coffee, and juice. $12 for adults, $8 for children, and $10 for veterans. Walk-ins welcome. First come, first served. All proceeds will benefit the Masonic Lodge restoration fund.
Adult Art Workshop Series: Landscape Painting
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Somers Point Senior Center 22 N. Ambler Rd.
Presented by the Somers Point Arts Commission. Instructors Alissa Petrella and Ginny Swift will guide each class step-by-step on how to paint a beach-themed acrylic painting. Participants may register for all dates or Saturday, March 2. Participants must be 18 or over. Register online by emailing somersptarts@gmail.com
Girls Day Out
12 – 4 p.m.
Renault Winery 72 Bremen Ave. Egg Harbor City
Unwind and have some fun with your friends at Renault Winery. Girls Day Out will feature music by John King, drink specials, and one-of-a-kind photo opportunities. www.renaultwinery.com .
Remembering Jamie Italian Night Dinner
4 – 8 p.m.
Elks Lodge 1815 Somers Point Rd. Egg Harbor Township
Join the Remembering Jamie Foundation for their annual Italian Night Buffet. Admission includes salad, entrée, dessert, beer, and soda, plus a silent auction, and music. Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for children. Purchase tickets at the door or online at www.rememberingjamie.org .
Sunday, February 25
Michael Pedicin Concert Series
2 p.m.
Ocean City Free Public Library 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City
Michael Pedicin presents: “An Homage to the World’s Important Jazz Saxophonists”. This week, enjoy live music by saxophonist Adam Niewood and the Jim Ridl/Andy Lalasis/Bob Shomo Trio. Free admission. No reservations required. www.oceancitylibrary.org .
Black Art Matters: Film Screening and Discussion of The League
2:30 p.m.
Noyes Arts Garage 2200 Fairmount Ave. Atlantic City
This month’s Black Art Matters program will feature a film screening and discussion of “The League: Changing the Game, Changing America”. The film is rated PG with a runtime of 1 hour 43 min. Complimentary baseball-themed snacks will be available for those attending. Register at noyesmuseum.org .
Professional Chef’s Association Scholarship Ball
5 – 10 p.m.
Renault Winery 72 Bremen Ave. Egg Harbor City
Join the Professional Chef’s Association of South Jersey for an evening of celebration and support as they commemorate the 50th anniversary of their Scholarship Ball. Guests will enjoy a wide array of activities, including live music and delectable cuisine, with the stunning ambiance of Renault Winery as the perfect backdrop for this special evening. www.acpcasj.com/events .
Tuesday, February 27
Concert at the Library
6:30 p.m.
Longport Public Library 2305 Atlantic Ave.
Spend your evening enjoying music from Jay Daniels as he brings to life the classics of Sinatra and Basie. Please call (609) 487-7403 to register or learn more.
Wednesday, February 28
After School Movies
3 p.m.
Ocean City Free Public Library 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City
Join the Library for an after-school movie in the Lecture Hall N110. This week, enjoy a screening of “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (PG-13). Free snacks. www.oceancitylibrary.org .
Somers Point Pinochle Club
6 – 8:30 p.m.
Somers Point Senior Center 22 N. Ambler Rd.
All are welcome to attend. For more information, go to visitsomerspoint.com and click on Events.
Thursday, February 29
Education Breakfast on Gut Health
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Linwood Country Club 500 Shore Rd.
Shore Physicians Group will host a free breakfast on gut health in continuation of its “Be Well Connected” community education series. The breakfast will feature a presentation by three esteemed experts. Guests will enjoy a buffet breakfast. RSVP wellness@shoremedicalcenter.org by Feb. 22. For more information, call (609) 365-5257.
Throwback Thursday: Synagogues of Atlantic City and Downbeach
10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Katz JCC Boardroom 501 N. Jerome Ave. Margate
Attendees tour the rich Reform and Conservative synagogues in Atlantic City and Downbeach in this interactive presentation packed with nostalgic stories and photographs. RSVP by Feb. 26 by calling (609) 287-8872 or email tserota@jfsatlantic.org .
Health and Wellness
Cancer: Thriving and Surviving
Tuesdays through Feb. 20, 4:30 – 7 p.m.
Shore Cancer Center Shore Rd. & Medical Center Way, Somers Point
A free 6-week workshop for individuals affected by cancer, this interactive program is designed to empower participants with the tools and strategies to manage their health and lead fulfilling lives. Participants who complete the series will receive a $25 Wawa gift card. Class size is limited. Interested individuals should register by calling (609) 653-3923.
NAMI Basics Program
Thursdays, 6:30 p.m.
Now through March 14, NAMI Atlantic Cape May is pleased to announce their new educational program for parents of children and adolescents, ages up to 21, with symptoms of mental illness. This free program will be held via Zoom. Registration is open now. For more information, email nami1557@gmail.com , or visit www.namiacm.org .
MHA Atlantic Family Meeting
Thursday, Feb. 22, 10 a.m.
This support group is open to individuals with a loved one who is affected by mental health and/or substance use disorders. Three online meetings are available each month, with both day and evening options. To receive a link, contact Gail Christian at (609) 652-3800 ext. 0301 or email gchristian@mhanj.org .
Dementia Support Group
Wednesday, March 6, 1:30 p.m.
6009 Paul and Thelma Lane, Mays Landing. Held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month from 1:30 – 3 p.m. Call Diane Conover at (609) 402-6966 for more information.
NAMI Connections and Family Support Groups
Monday, March 11, 7 p.m.
St. Joseph Church 608 Shore Rd. Somers Point
Participants gain the support of their peers who understand their experience and gain insight into others’ challenges and successes. For more information and to register, please visit www.namiacm.org , or call (609) 741-5125.
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