COURT HOUSE — County Library Launches Teen Volunteer Program:
The Cape May County Library invites teens, ages 13 to 17, to participate in the Teen Volunteer Program at the library.
Interested teens may sign up for orientation sessions at the Court House Library. After orientation, volunteers will choose from a list of available jobs. Volunteer slots will be open year-round, allowing teens to gain valuable experience that can be included on resumes, college applications, and scholarship applications.
The volunteer program is currently available at the Court House and Lower Cape Library branches.
For additional information, please contact the Teen Services Department at 463-6357, via email teen@cmclibrary.org, or visit online at teen.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Braided Bracelet Craft for Teens:
The Cape May County Library invites tweens and teens in grades 6-12 to a crafting session featuring braided bracelets. This program will take place at six of our branches in March.
Learn lots of fun new braiding techniques! We’ll have string for you to use. Open to those in 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:
Wed., March 2:
6:30 p.m. – Sea Isle City Branch, 4800 Central Ave in Sea Isle City, (263-7301)
Tues., March 8:
2:30 p.m. – Woodbine Branch, 800 Monroe Street, Woodbine, (861-2501)
6:30 p.m. – Cape May City Branch, Ocean & Hughes Streets in Cape May, (884-9568)
Wed., March 9:
4:30 p.m. – Main Branch, 30 Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House, (463-6354)
Mon., March 21:
4:00 p.m. – Wildwood Crest Branch, 6300 Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood Crest, (522-0564)
Mon., March 28:
5:30 p.m. – Upper Cape Branch, 2050 Route 631 in Petersburg, (628-2607)
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.
County Library Hosts 6th–8th Grade Book Club:
The Cape May County Library invites those in 6th to 8th grades to a Book Club that will be held at 2:30 March 2. 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 Movie Monday for Teens:
The Cape May County Library invites teens, ages 13-18, to watch a movie from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays, March 7, 21, and 28. The movies will be held at the Main Branch of the library, located at 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House.
The movies will be rated PG-13 or lower. Teens who attend the program will have the opportunity to vote among movie choices. Light refreshments will be served.
No registration is required to attend. For additional information please contact Teen Librarians at (609) 463-6357 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Button Making Workshop for Teens:
The Cape May County Library invites tweens and teens in grades 6-12 to a crafting session featuring pinback buttons. This program will take place at one of our branches in March and one in April.
Make a free pinback button using the Cape May County Library Technology Learning Center’s button maker! We will show you how and give you all the supplies you need. Grades 6-12. No one younger can participate. Coloring sheets will be provided for younger siblings. No registration is 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:
Tues., March 29:
2:30 p.m. – Woodbine Library, 800 Monroe Avenue in Woodbine, (861-2501)
Fri., April 1:
3:30 p.m. – Lower Cape Library, 2600 Bayshore Road in Villas, (886-8999)
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.
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