The Lewes Public Library will welcome retired Capt. Walter M. Urban Jr., USNR, for a presentation about the Battleship USS New Jersey at 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 23.

Built at the former Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and placed in commission in May 1943, USS New Jersey (BB-62) is the most decorated battleship in the history of the United States Navy. Seating is limited, and registration is required. To register, go to www.lewes.lib.de.us  or call 302-645-2733.