County Library Announces December Events for Teens

COURT HOUSE – The Cape May County Library will host the following events for teens during the month of December.
County Library Hosts 6^th–8^th Grade Book Club
The Cape May County Library invites those in 6^th to 8^th grades to a Book Club that will be held at 2:30 Dec. 8.  The program will take place at the Woodbine Branch library located at 800 Monroe Avenue in Woodbine.
Let’s get together and talk about what we like to read! We’ll have lots of books you can check out and you can hear what everyone likes to read. It’s a great way to find out about new, fun books! Open to grades 6-8 only.
Want a Book Group for your age, or at your local branch? Let us know! Call (609) 463-6357, email teen@cmclibrary.org, or tell a staff member at your local branch! All teens can visit and use all branches of the Cape May County Library.
Registration is not required for this event. For more information, please contact the Cape May County Library Teen Department at (609) 463-6357 or email us at teen@cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Teen & Parent Guided Painting Workshop
The Cape May County Library invites teens ages 12-18 and their parents or adult caregivers to a Teen & Parent Guided Painting Workshop Dec. 5 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.  This event will take place at the Main Branch of the library located at 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House.
Teens ages 12-18 and their parents or adult caregivers can discover the joys of painting. Instructor Janet McShain from Maverick Art Studio will guide participants in the creation of a winter scene. All painting supplies will be provided free of charge and painters will leave with a completed canvas painting.
Registration is required for each participant. Register online at teen.cmclibrary.org/events/teen-events-at-the-library or call the Teen Services Department at 609-463-6357 for help with registration.
For additional information, please contact the Teen Services Department at (609) 463-6357, via email teen@cmclibrary.org, or visit online at teen.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Game Night for Teens
The Cape May County Library invites teens, ages 13-18, to Game Night for Teens held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Thursdays, Dec. 3, 10, and 17.  The programs will take place at the Main Branch of the library located at 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House.
Play video games, board games, card games and more!  Open to teens ages 13-18.
No registration is required for these programs. For additional information, please contact the Teen Services Department at (609) 463-6357, via email teen@cmclibrary.org, or visit online at teen.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Journal Making Craft for Teens
The Cape May County Library invites tweens and teens in grades 6-12 to a crafting session featuring handmade writing journals. This program will take place at six of our branches in December.
We’ll show you how to make an awesome picture using just shaving cream and some coloring! Open to ages Grades 6-12. Coloring sheets will be provided for younger siblings. No registration required. Just show up! Look for our take-home craft in your local branch’s teen space, too! All teens can visit and use all branches of the Cape May County Library.
Join us on the following days:
Dec. 9
2:30 p.m. – Woodbine Branch, 800 Monroe Street, Woodbine (861-2501)
7:00 p.m. – Main Branch, 30 Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House, (463-6354)
Dec. 14
3:30 p.m. – Sea Isle City Branch, 4800 Central Ave in Sea Isle City, (263-7301)
5:30 p.m. – Upper Cape Branch, 2050 Route 631 in Petersburg, (628-2607)
Dec. 15
3:00 p.m. – Wildwood Crest Branch, 6300 Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood Crest, (522-0564)
6:00 p.m. – Cape May City Branch, Ocean & Hughes Streets in Cape May, (884-9568)
Registration is not required for these events. For more information, please contact the Cape May County Library Teen Department at (609) 463-6357 or email us at teen@cmclibrary.org.