VILLAS – The Villas branch of the Cape May County Library will be holding an assortment of activites and events in June.
County Library Presents Lighthouse Lecture
Join the Cape May County Library for a lecture on lighthouses, their functions and their history on Saturday, June 4, 2011. The lecture, presented by Peter Harp, will be held at 1p.m. at the Lower Branch Library located at 2600 Bayshore Road in the Villas.
Lighthouses adorn the Jersey Shore and each one has a unique history and purpose. Peter Harp will share stories, songs and artwork that he has collected over the years on the pillars that have illuminated our shores for over a century.
Harp is a South Jersey native born and raised on the barrier islands and is an honorary keeper of the Hereford Inlet Lighthouse and an avid enthusiast of lighthouse history.
County Library Presents Lecture On Bees and Beekeeping
Join the Cape May County Library on Saturday, June 11, 2011 for a lecture on bees and beekeeping. The talk, presented by Jerry Futrell, will take place at 10 a.m. at the Lower Branch Library located at 2600 Bayshore Road in the Villas.
Honey bees are responsible for providing the pollination that is necessary in the production of about a third of the foods we eat. Explore the world of beekeeping, honey, beeswax and some of the other products provided by honey bees.
Jerry Futrell has been keeping bees for four years and is the vice-president of the Jersey Cape Beekeepers Association. Futrell has seven working hives in the area where he harvests his own brand of honey, Golden Boy Honey.
For more information call 886-8999 or see www.cmclibrary.org .
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