The New Jersey Maritime Museum’s first off-season presentation features a talk on the SS African Star on Friday, Oct. 22, at Buckalew’s Restaurant and Tavern in Beach Haven.

Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and happy hour drink prices are available starting at 6 p.m., and the talk will begin at 7. Reservations are required, and a $10 donation will be collected at the door to offset expenses. Active museum members will have until Saturday, Oct.