County Library Offers Children’s Events in July

COURT HOUSE — County Library hosts a number of fun-filled events for kids this July!
County Library Hosts Saturday Morning Cartoons:
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 5-14, and their families to join us for Sat. Morning Cartoons. The program will take place at 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays, July 2, 16, and 30 at the Main Branch of the library, located at 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House.
Relive lazy mornings at the library. We’ll provide the cereal and classic cartoons, and you can bring your pillows and pajamas! Kids ages, 5-14, and their families welcome!
Registration is not required for this program. For additional information please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354, or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Wild Animals with New Jersey Nature:
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 4-12, and their families to a presentation about wild animals presented by Steve Serwatka of New Jersey Nature. This program will take place at all of our branches in July.
Summer Reading Club Event! Come see Steve Serwatka of New Jersey Nature as he explains how he saves wild animals. He will even be bringing along some of the animals he has rescued for you to meet! While this program is best suited for kids ages 4-12 and their families, kids birth-12 years old are welcome.
Join the fun on the following days!
Tues., July 5:
10:00 a.m. – Upper Cape Branch, 2050 Route 631 in Petersburg, (628-2607)
2:00 p.m. – Sea Isle City Branch, 4800 Central Ave in Sea Isle City, (263-7301)
6:30 p.m. – Main Branch, 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House, (463-6354)
Wed., July 6:
10:00 a.m. – Woodbine Branch, 800 Monroe Street in Woodbine, (861-2501)
2:00 p.m. – Stone Harbor Rec Center, Second Avenue at 82nd Street in Stone Harbor, (463-6354)
6:30 p.m. – Lower Cape Branch, 2600 Bayshore Road in the Villas, (886-8999)
Thurs., July 7:
10:00 a.m. – Wildwood Crest Branch, 6300 Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood Crest, (522-0564)
2:00 p.m. – Cape May City Branch, Ocean & Hughes Streets in Cape May, (884-9568)
Registration is not required for these events. For additional information please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354, or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Little Champions Baby & Toddler Storytimes:
The Cape May County Library invites babies, birth to 2 years old, and their caregivers to Baby & Toddler Storytimes held at four of two of our libraries in July.
Come sing, dance, and read stories with us at the library this summer! Baby & Toddler Storytime is great for developing your child’s language and social skills. Storytime topics will complement our summer “On Your Mark, Get Set…Read” theme. Be sure to dress for mess! Some sessions may include optional arts & craft projects at the end.
Join the fun at the following branches:
Main Branch, 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House, (609-463-6354), 10:00 a.m. on Tuesdays, July 5, 12, and 19.
Wildwood Crest Branch, 6300 Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood Crest, (609-522-0564), 11:00 a.m. on Thursdays, July 14, 21, and 28.
Sea Isle City Branch, 4800 Central Ave in Sea Isle City, (609-263-7301), 11:45 a.m. on Thursdays, July 28.
Registration is not required for these storytimes. For additional information please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Art @ the Library in Lower:
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 6-10 to Art @ the Library presented by the Cape May Center for Community Arts. The program will take place at the Lower Cape Branch Library Wednesdays, July 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. The Lower Cape Branch Library is located at 2600 Bayshore Road in the Villas.
Children ages six through ten are invited to enjoy Art @ the Library. Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. These programs are presented by the Community Center for the Arts. For more information, call (609) 884-7525.
Registration is not required for these events. For additional information please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Art @ the Library:
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 6-10 to Art @ the Library presented by the Cape May Center for Community Arts. The program will take place at the Cape May City Branch Library Thursdays, July 14, 21, and 28 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. The Cape May City Branch Library is located on Ocean & Hughes Streets in Cape May.
Children ages six through ten are invited to enjoy Art @ the Library. Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. These programs are presented by the Community Center for the Arts. For more information, call (609) 884-7525.
Registration is not required for these events. For additional information please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Healthy Eating Program for Kids:
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 4-12, and their families to a presentation of “Follow the Rainbow to a Healthier You” about healthy eating presented by Rutgers Cooperative Extension. This program will take place at all of our branches in July.
Summer Reading Club Event! The Family & Community Health Sciences department of Rutgers Cooperative Extension will share simple, colorful, and fun tips to help kids eat healthier. While this program is best suited for kids ages 4-12 and their families, kids birth-12 years old are welcome.
Join the fun on the following days!
Mon., July 11:
10:00 a.m. – Wildwood Crest Branch, 6300 Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood Crest, (522-0564)
2:00 p.m. – Cape May City Branch, Ocean & Hughes Streets in Cape May, (884-9568)
6:30 p.m. – Lower Cape Branch, 2600 Bayshore Road in the Villas, (886-8999)
Tues., July 12:
10:00 a.m. – Upper Cape Branch, 2050 Route 631 in Petersburg, (628-2607)
2:00 p.m. – Sea Isle City Branch, 4800 Central Ave in Sea Isle City, (263-7301)
6:30 p.m. – Main Branch, 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House, (463-6354)
Wed., July 13:
10:00 a.m. – Woodbine Branch, 800 Monroe Street in Woodbine, (861-2501)
2:00 p.m. – Stone Harbor Rec Center, Second Avenue at 82nd Street in Stone Harbor, (463-6354)
Registration is not required for these events. For additional information please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354, or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Franklin Institute Presentation for Children:
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 5-12, and their families to a presentation of “The Human Body” presented by The Franklin Institute. This program will take place at all of our branches in July.
Summer Reading Club Event! Come with us on a wild journey through The Human Body. Discover how nutrients in the food we eat are converted into the energy that keeps us on the move. We’ll learn how our muscles work, and what our blood actually accomplishes as it flows through our veins and arteries. While this program is best suited for kids ages 5-12 and their families, kids birth-12 years old are welcome.
Join the fun on the following days!
Mon., July 18:
10:00 a.m. – Wildwood Crest Branch, 6300 Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood Crest, (522-0564)
2:00 p.m. – Cape May City Branch, Ocean & Hughes Streets in Cape May, (884-9568)
6:30 p.m. – Lower Cape Branch, 2600 Bayshore Road in the Villas, (886-8999)
Tues., July 19:
10:00 a.m. – Upper Cape Branch, 2050 Route 631 in Petersburg, (628-2607)
2:00 p.m. – Sea Isle City Branch, 4800 Central Ave in Sea Isle City, (263-7301)
6:30 p.m. – Main Branch, 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House, (463-6354)
Wed., July 20:
10:00 a.m. – Woodbine Branch, 800 Monroe Street in Woodbine, (861-2501)
2:00 p.m. – Stone Harbor Rec Center, Second Avenue at 82nd Street in Stone Harbor, (463-6354)
Registration is not required for these events. For additional information please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354, or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Rockin’ and Reading with Leonardo:
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 3-12, and their families to a presentation of Rockin’ and Reading with Leonardo. This program will take place at all of our branches in July.
Summer Reading Club Event! It’s time to go Rockin’ and Reading with Leonardo when he strums into town with his humorous, high energy musical program that inspires little rockers to become big readers! This highly interactive performance has plenty of sing alongs, hand signs, dance moves, and volunteers “jamming” with the band. Words, music, and movement come together in a celebration of possibilities. On your mark, get set…read and rock with Leonardo! While this program is best suited for kids ages 3-12 and their families, kids birth-12 years old are welcome.
Join the fun on the following days!
Mon., July 25:
10:00 a.m. – Wildwood Crest Branch, 6300 Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood Crest, (522-0564)
2:00 p.m. – Cape May City Branch, Ocean & Hughes Streets in Cape May, (884-9568)
6:30 p.m. – Lower Cape Branch, 2600 Bayshore Road in the Villas, (886-8999)
Tues., July 26:
10:00 a.m. – Upper Cape Branch, 2050 Route 631 in Petersburg, (628-2607)
2:00 p.m. – Sea Isle City Branch, 4800 Central Ave in Sea Isle City, (263-7301)
6:30 p.m. – Main Branch, 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House, (463-6354)
Wed., July 27:
10:00 a.m. – Woodbine Branch, 800 Monroe Street in Woodbine, (861-2501)
2:00 p.m. – Stone Harbor Rec Center, Second Avenue at 82nd Street in Stone Harbor, (463-6354)
Registration is not required for these events. For additional information please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354, or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.