June Events at the Library Announced

COURT HOUSE – County library announces events in June:
County Library Hosts Art Class
The Cape May County Library invites the public to join in “How to Maintain a Field Sketchbook” presented by Diana Heitzman. This six-week class will take place on Wednesdays, beginning June 13 at 10:00 a.m. at the Sea Isle City Library located at 4800 Central Avenue, Sea Isle City.
A nature journal is a place to record your thoughts, feelings, and observations of the natural world, especially as it changes over time. Note the date, habitat, and seasonal qualities, then make sketches of plants, insects, birds, and beach scenes. This sketchbook will become a lasting reminder of your personal discoveries of the world around you.
Attendees will need to bring the follow materials: HB pencil and eraser; micron .01 pen; container for water; water color travel set and brushes (suggested colors: burnt sienna, French ultramarine, and sap green); and a sketchbook (suggestions: Moleskine watercolor album 135lb. hardcover cold-pressed 8 ¼ x 5 inch; or Stillman & Bim Zeta series 180lb. hardbound hot pressed premium sketchbook with extra heavy weight paper, mixed media for watercolor and ink 8 ½ x 5/12 inch.
Diana Heitzman is an avid painter with years of experience in many forms of visual art. Attention to detail as well as a passion for painting has driven her to share her artistic knowledge with others. Diana is a frequent botanical exhibitor in the Philadelphia Flower Show. She earned her BFA from Tyler School of Art.
Class size is limited; therefore, registration and a valid library card are needed to attend. Registration opens on Mon., May 7 at 9:00 a.m. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Arts and Crafts Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to join in “Needle Felted Seascapes” presented by Paige Cunningham. This event will take place on Sat., June 23 at 11:30 a.m. at the Lower Cape Branch Library located at 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas.
Needle felting is fun, relaxing and easy to learn. Join Paige Cunningham to learn the basics of using colorful sheep’s wool roving (long bundles of wool fiber before it is spun into yarn) and special needles to design and create a one of a kind wool felted seascape that can be hung on driftwood or framed. 
Each participant is required to bring a Dimensions needle and foam kit to the workshop. They can be purchased from Michaels or Walmart.
Class size is limited; therefore, registration and a valid library card are needed to attend. Registration opens on Mon., May 21 at 9:00 a.m. A $7 non-refundable materials fee is due upon registration. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Magic Show
The Cape May County Library invites the public to join in “The Magic of John and Shareen Moran” presented by John and Shareen Moran. This event will take place on Sat., June 30 at 12:00 noon at the Lower Cape Library located at 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas.
Join us for an afternoon of mystifying feats and humor from two of Atlantic City’s prime entertainers. Be amazed! Be entertained! Just don’t take them seriously!
John and Shareen have performed professionally for over thirty years. They worked at Resorts International Casino gourmet and high roller rooms for five years and also performed at Caesar’s, Golden Nugget, and Showboat resorts.  Some of the notable stars they have entertained at private events include Frank and Nancy Sinatra, Jack Klugman, and Dom Delouse. For nine years, John was the house magician at Settlers Inn in Medford while Shareen entertained patrons at Dillinger’s Restaurant.
Class size is limited; therefore, registration and a valid library card are needed to attend. Registration opens on Mon., May 21 at 9:00 a.m. Please note that this program is not appropriate for children. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.