On this historical Cape May Library tour, we'll dive into a repurposing a historic building while preserving its architectural integrity. You'll learn how the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties guide the careful integration of modern systems and amenities without damaging the building's fabric. We'll also explore how the library's design honors the significant contributions of African Americans to Cape May's development as a resort town. Along the way, you'll hear about the complexities of navigating project approvals and coordinating with various public funding and permitting entities. This tour offers a fascinating look at the balance between historic preservation and creating a space for the future. All AIA members and their families and friends are welcome! Worth 1 LU.