Ventnor Art Museum
n oasis mid-island at 6500 Atlantic Avenue (just south of Atlantic City) is the Ventnor Library and Cultural Center which also contains an art center and a small history museum. Highlights of the museum are early 20th century toys and a natural history display identifying things you might find on the beach. Speaking of the beach, it's adjacent to the center and there's also an adjacent playground area. The Ventnor Art Center has classes in dance and visual arts and even includes a small clay studio. There's a very popular Young People's Summer Art Program with daily sessions in the morning. The library offers free internet access and has a lovely children's reading area. Library activities can be found at: www.atlanticlibrary.org and the art center's web page is www.ventnorarts.org. (609) 823-7952. The library is open Monday through Saturday, the art center also has some evening hours. The history museum has limited hours and its best to call ahead. (609)-487-2226.
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