Herald Newspapers October 3 2012 Dining & Entertainment www.CapeMayCountyHerald.com A39 Celebrate Victorian Heritage During Ocean Galleries to Host Art of Dr. Seuss and Disney Columbus Day Weekend STONE HARBOR — VictorianCAPE MAY - Take a Vintage Dance Weekend WeekendIsland Baptist Church Hall, idences open their doors Kids of all ages are in for gentle step back into Cape on Oct. 6 and Oct. 7. Kick 115 Gurney St. Victorian to the public for this spe- a treat over the Columbus May's "gilded age"during up your heels as they did dress encouraged but not cial tour, including: The Day weekend as Ocean Cape May's 40th Annual in Cape May during its required. Refreshments Barrett residence, 105 Galleries, 9618 Third Victorian Weekend, spon- Victorian heyday. Vintage are included at the Ball and St. James Place; Heather Ave. hosts The Art of Dr. sored by the Mid-Atlantic Dance Instructors will Tea Dance and Victorian Mist, 627 Hughes St.; The Seuss and Disney. The Center for the Arts & Hu- teach you the traditional costume is welcome and Memucan Hughes House, fun and eclectic collection manities (MAC), and cel- dances of the 19th century highly encouraged (but not 633 Hughes St.; The Sharp of artwork will feature a ebrate with a long holiday at a Vintage Dance Work- required). An all-inclusive House, 322 Jefferson St.; variety of sculptures and weekend of food and wine shop, Oct. 6, at Franklin package is $95, the work- and, The Wooden Rabbit, collectible images by The- events, vintage dance les- Street School, Franklin and shops are $45, the Vintage 609 Hughes St. The tour is odor Seuss Geisel (a.k.a. sons, house tours, living Lafayette streets, from 9:30 Ball is $35, and the Tea limited to 300 tickets. Ad- Dr. Seuss), as well as a col- history programs, a crafts a.m. to 2 p.m. Then, put Dance is $25. mission is $15 for adults lection of artwork by 10 and antiques show, mur- your newfound expertise Go beyond the doors and $10 for children (ages authorized Disney artists. der mystery dinners, trol- to good use at a costumed of a selection of charm- 3-12). The exhibition will ley tours and more, from Vintage Ball with live mu- ing private cottages in Check out this per- open on Fri., Oct, 5, and Disney Oct. 5 through Oct. 9. sic of the period at 8 p.m. the Cape May area that fect tour for antiques and run through Mon., Oct. as people of so many ages collection will feature art- Enjoy these Victorian on Saturday night at the are not normally open to crafts shoppers, Lunch & 15. The gallery will host become enthusiastic when work from more than 10 Weekend tours and activi- new Cape May Conven- the public during the Pri- Antiquing by Trolley. Hop special guest receptions they see these incredible Disney-authorized artists, ties: tion Hall, Beach Avenue at vate Homes Tour on Oct. on board a MAC trolley at from 6-10 p.m. on Oct. 5, pieces of artwork!” such as Trevor Carlton, Waltz your way 'round Stockton. A Tea Dance is 6 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Physick Estate, 1048 Oct. 6 and from -1-4 p.m. The Seuss portion of James Coleman, Harrison the dance fl oor during the on Oct. 7 at 1 p.m. at Cape Owners of fi ve private res- Washington St., Oct. 7 at Oct 7. the exhibition offers a Ellenshaw, Tim Rogerson, 11:45 a.m. and stop fi rst “We are extremely ex- rare glimpse into the ar- Mike Kungl, Rodel Gonza- Ferry to Host Rhythm and Blues Cruise at the Inn of Cape May, 7 cited to share this wonder- tistic life of this celebrated lez, and many others. The Ocean St., for lunch and American icon and chron- collection includes more CAPE MAY - On Oct. 6 provide extra value for On Sunday, the band will ful collection of artwork,” antiquing. Then, it's back icles almost seven decades than a dozen brand-new and Oct. 7 the band, Spe- families and couples look- be aboard for the 1 p.m. explained Kim Miller, on board for an afternoon of work that, in every images of favorite Disney cial Occasion, will rock ing for something unique and 4:30 p.m. departures owner of Ocean Galleries. of crafts and antiques shop- respect, is uniquely, sty- characters, ranging from the boat aboard the MV to do while visiting the from Cape May, New Jer- “This exhibition is clearly ping with stops at West listically and endearingly Mickey Mouse to Alice in Twin Capes! Special Oc- Twin Capes region,” said sey and the 2:45 p.m. and multi-generational; what End Garage, TreeHouse “Seussian.” Theodor Seuss Wonderland. There are casion, which will play in Charisse Rudolph, cus- 6:15 p.m. departures from parent or grandparent Antiques and Cape May Geisel began his career as also a few special pieces the DeBraak Lounge area tomer service manager for Lewes, Delaware. doesn’t look back fondly Antique Center. Event a little-known editorial from Tim Burton’s “Corpse of the ferry vessel, prides the ferry. “Taking a cruise For a one way show at memories of Disney or lasts from 11:45 a.m. to 5 cartoonist in the 1920s, Bride” movie, just in time itself on playing music of on the Delaware Bay departing Lewes, the to- the beloved Dr. Seuss? It p.m. $35 includes lunch but his intriguing perspec- for the Halloween season. all genres, but special- while enjoying the music tal cost is $17.00 while is a treat for us to watch and transportation. tive and fresh concepts The Stone Harbor gal- izes in 70s Rhythm and of Special Occasion – you a round trip show from New in 2012! What ignited his career, and lery will host special guest Blues, Smooth Jazz, Funk can’t fi nd a better value.” Cape May is $22.00 per was under all that Victo- his work evolved quickly receptions from 6-10 p.m. and Ballads. Offering a On Saturday, ferry person. For passengers rian lace and frills? On to deft illustrations, mod- Oct. 5 and Oct. 6 and from diverse music mix, this passengers can enjoy the without a reservation, Oct. 8, at 10 a.m., come eled sculptures, and so- 1-4 p.m. Oct. 7. South Jersey band prom- music of Special Occa- tickets will also be sold at to the Show Us Your Un- phisticated oil paintings of After Oct. 15, remain- ises a boatload of good sion on the 2:45 p.m. and the door on-board the ves- dies Brunch & Fashion elaborate imagination. ing Dr. Seuss and Disney vibrations everyone can 6:15 p.m. departures from sel for $7.00 per person. Show and you'll discover The collection at Ocean artwork will be on dis- enjoy. Lewes, Delaware and the Space is limited and res- what in the world they Galleries includes a va- play through Christmas in “Our on-board activi- 4:30 p.m. departure from ervations are required at were wearing under all riety of collectible im- Stone Harbor. The Stone ties and programs aim to Cape May, New Jersey. 800-643-3779. those Victorian garments. ages, several of his famed Harbor location of Ocean This new event features bronze sculptures, includ- Galleries is open from 10 a delicious brunch at the ing “Up in the Air”, and a.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday Carriage House Café & a few of his “Unorthodox through Monday during Tearoom on the grounds Taxidermy” three-dimen- the winter season, with of the Physick Estate, sional pieces, inspired by select extended hours for 1048 Washington St., and his father the zookeeper, special holiday shopping. a fashion show by Grand who brought home horns For more information or Oak Plantation that will and tusks to inspire The- for directions, call 609- show you what shaped the odor to create imaginary 368-7777 or visit www. fashionable Victorian lady. creatures. oceangalleries.com. 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