Upcoming Library Events and Programs

COURT HOUSE – Check out these upcoming library programs in Nov. and Dec. 2013.
Nov. 13
County Library Hosts Hurricane Preparedness Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to the program, “Hurricane Awareness, Planning and Recovery” given by New Jersey Hope and Healing at 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 13. The program will take place at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. Learn how to overcome roadblocks to your current recovery and prepare for the next storm with educational information, resources and support provided by New Jersey Hope and Healing. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 13
County Library Hosts Stroke Information Seminar
The Cape May County Library invites the public to the seminar, “Strike Out Stroke” with Mary “Liz” Deleener, RN of AtlantiCare. The seminar will take place at 1 p.m. on Nov. 13 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. The seminar includes background information on different types of strokes, signs and symptoms of stroke, risk factors, current medical management and treatment options and the importance of activating 911. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
County Library Hosts Teeny Weeny Storytimes in Nov. & Dec.
The Cape May County Library invites babies, birth to 2-years-old, and their caregivers to Teeny Weeny Storytimes in Nov. and Dec.. Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, instruments, and much more at Teeny Weeny Storytime. It is a great way for developing your baby’s language skills and social skills with other babies. Join the fun at the following libraries:
Lower Cape Branch – 10 a.m.
Mondays, Nov. 18, 25, Dec. 2 and 9
2600 Bayshore Road, Villas (886-8999)
Upper Cape Branch – 10 a.m.
Wednesdays, Nov. 13, 20, 27 and Dec. 4
2050 Route 631 in Petersburg (628-2607)
Wildwood Crest Branch – 10 a.m.
Thursdays, Nov. 21 and Dec. 5
6301 Ocean Avenue in Wildwood Crest (522-0564)
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 Preschool Storytimes in Nov. & Dec.
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 3 to 5 years, and their caregivers to attend Preschool Storytimes in Nov. and Dec.. The programs will take place at many of our Cape May County Library branches.
Children are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, crafts and lots of fun! Each storytime will include stories, songs & rhymes, and craft activities that enforce children’s basic concepts, language skills, listening ability and social skills.
Join the fun at the following locations, times and dates:
Cape May City Library – 10:30 a.m.
Wednesdays, Nov. 13, 20, 27, Dec. 11 and 18
Ocean & Hughes Streets, Cape May (884-9568)
Main Library – 10:30 a.m.
Wednesdays, Nov. 13, 20, 27 and Dec. 2
30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House (463-6354)
Lower Cape Library – 10: 30 a.m.
Mondays, Nov. 18, 25, Dec. 2 and 9
2600 Bayshore Road, Villas (886-8999)
Sea Isle City Library – 10 a.m.
Tuesdays, Nov. 12, 19, 26 and Dec. 3
4800 Central Avenue, Sea Isle City (263-7301)
Stone Harbor Rec Center – 10 a.m.
Wednesdays, Nov. 13th, 20th, 27th and Dec. 2nd
Second Avenue at 82nd Street, Stone Harbor (463-6354)
Upper Cape Library – 11 a.m.
Wednesdays, Nov. 13, 20, 27 and Dec. 2
2050 Route 631, Petersburg (628-2607)
Wildwood Crest Library – 11:00 a.m.
Thursdays, Nov. 21 and Dec. 5
6301 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, (522-0564)
Woodbine Library – 10 a.m.
Thursdays, Nov. 21 and Dec. 5
800 Monroe Street, Woodbine (861-2501)
Registration is not required for the storytimes. For additional information, please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 14
County Library Hosts Game Night for Adults
The Cape May County Library invites adults, ages 18 and up, to the new Game Night for Adults. The program will be held on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House.
Once a month, come out for a night of fun to play nerdy-er new games at the library. Meet new people, have some snacks and enjoy some great board games. Nov.’s ‘Game of the Month’ will be: Resistance.
Registration is not required for this event. For additional information, please contact Teen Librarians Amanda and Laura or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 14
County Library Hosts Natural History Lecture
The Cape May County Library invites the public to the lecture, “Natural Cape May” given by Mike Crewe. The lecture will take place at 6 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the Cape May City Library, 110 Ocean Street, Cape May.
Birds, mammals, flowers, insects and much more, all come under the spotlight as we look at what to expect now and in the coming month. Class size is limited; therefore, registration and a valid library card are required to attend. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 14 & Nov. 19
County Library Offers Intermediate Computer Class
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “My Second Computer Class” given by the Technology Learning Center. The class will take place at 10 a.m. Nov. 14 and at 6 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. Take the next step to being friends with your computer. In this class, you will learn about hardware and software and how they work together.
There is no charge for the class but enrollment is limited to eight students; therefore, registration and a valid library card are required to attend. For additional information, please call the TLC at 609-463-6341, email tlc@cmclibrary.org or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 15
County Library Hosts a Social for Families that Homeschool
The Cape May County Library invites families who Homeschool to a monthly social at 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 15. The social will take place at the Lower Cape Library, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas.
This month’s theme is Back in Time: The Gettysburg Address. Each month, you will explore a different subject area with stories and activities for the children. We will also provide books for further reading and demonstrate databases and internet sources you can access from your home computer. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet with other families who homeschool and explore the library’s vast resources.
Registration is not required for this event. For additional information, please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 15
County Library Hosts Lecture on Vineyards
The Cape May County Library invites the public to the lecture, “From the Vineyard to the Wine Glass” given by Joe Alvarez. The lecture will take place at 6 p.m. on Nov. 15 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. Grapevines are fairly adaptable plants, growing in a wide variety of soil types and flourishing around the globe. Although there are over 10,000 documented varieties only about 3,500 are cultivated. Over 200 varieties are regionally significant and a mere dozen are commercially popular and widely known to consumers. Come and see what lies in your own backyard by learning about the vines and vineyards of Cape May County. A brief description of the basic how to grow grape varieties will be the topic. Following the library presentation, the audience is invited to a tour of Natali Vineyards.
For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 15 & 22
County Library Offers Mosaic Workshop
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend the workshop, “Create a Mosaic Pendant” with Michele Pasciullo. This two-day workshop will take place on Nov. 15 and 22 at 1 p.m. at the Sea Isle City Library, 4800 Central Avenue, Sea Isle City.
Create a piece of “wearable art” by using the technique of mosaic to fashion a unique pendant. With bits of stained glass, mirror, beads and other interesting materials, use your imagination to design a pendant that is a reflection of your own personality. The first week, you will discuss materials, design and glue for your project. In the second week, you will grout, polish and attach a cord so it will be ready to wear or give as a gift.
Class size is limited; therefore, registration is required. A $10 non-refundable materials fee is due upon registration. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 16
County Library Hosts Interpretive Nature Walks
The Cape May County Library invites the public to join monthly interpretive nature walks. The Nov. program on Nov. 16 will feature “Trees in Winter” with Sam Wilson of the Nature Center of Cape May. The program will take place at 9:30 a.m. at the Upper Cape Library, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg.
The Nature Center of Cape May will present a nature walk series for all ages on the third Saturday of each month through March 2014. This month, Wilson will focus on the effects of winter on our trees. There will be a limited quantity of binoculars available, therefore, participants are asked to bring their own binoculars to the walks.
For additional information about this program, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 16
County Library Hosts One Pot Cooking Demonstration
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend the demonstration, “Cape Cuisine: One Pot Cooking” with Chef Mark Kalla at 1 p.m. on Nov. 16. The demonstration will take place at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. Chef Kalla will demonstrate the aspects of preparing and cooking recipes with one pot. Learn how to prepare homemade soups, stews and pot pies. Participants will be invited to sample the foods that have been prepared. Class size is limited; therefore, registration and a valid library card are needed to attend. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 17
County Library Hosts a Performance of “Return to Narnia”
The Cape May County Library invites children, ages 5 to 12, and their families to a performance of “Return to Narnia” by C.S. Lewis given by The Hampstead Stage Company. The performance will be on Nov. 17 at 2 p.m. at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. For more information about the Hampstead Stage Company, please visit http://www.hampsteadstage.org/index.html. Registration is not required for this event. For additional information, please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 18 and Nov. 26
County Library Offers Teen Craft Program
The Cape May County Library invites teens, ages 12 to 18, to “Teens Get Crafty” programs in Nov.. The program will take place on Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House and on Nov. 26 at 3:30 p.m. at the Lower Cape Library, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas. Teens come to the library to unleash your creativity at the Court House Teen Zone while completing the craft of the month! This month you will be making crafts inspired by The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. Registration is not required for these programs. For additional information, please contact Teen Librarians Amanda and Laura at (609) 463-6357 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 18
County Library Hosts Movie Night
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend a viewing of Man of Steel. The movie will be shown at 6 p.m. on Nov. 18 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House.
This movie has a MPAA rating of PG-13. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Starting Mondays, Nov. 18th
County Library Offers Crochet Class
The Cape May County Library is hosting a crochet class, “Crochet a Stuffed Snowman” taught by Jennifer Bolton. This four-week class will take place on Mondays at 1 p.m. starting Nov. 18th at the Lower Cape Library, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas. This is a fun decoration that will be ready in time for the holidays! Participants will learn how to crochet in the round, decreasing and increasing and how to chain and single crochet. Participants will need to bring one skein each of red, white and green yarn and a size E crochet hook. Class size is limited; therefore, registration and a valid library card are required to attend. For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 21
County Library Hosts Tween Game Night
The Cape May County Library invites tweens ages 10 to 14 to attend Tween Game Night to be held on Nov. 21 at 3:30 p.m. at Lower Cape Library, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas.
Once a month, tweens are invited to play board games, card games and Wii games at the Lower Library and snacks are served. For additional information please call (609) 886-8999 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 22 and Nov. 30
County Library Screens “Monsters University”
The Cape May County Library invites children ages 6 to 12 and their families to the screening of Monsters University during Family Movie Days. A screening will be held at 6 p.m. on Nov. 22 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House and at 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the Lower Cape Library, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas. Watch the movie on the big screen with surround sound, enjoy snacks and drinks and relax for free at your library! Monsters University is rated G. Registration is not required for these events. For additional information, please contact the Children’s Room at (609) 463-6354, email children@cmclibrary.org or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 26
County Library Offers Teen Craft Program
The Cape May County Library invites teens, ages 12 to 18, to “Teens Get Crafty” programs in Nov.. The program will take place on Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House and on Nov. 26 at 3:30 p.m. at the Lower Cape Library, 2600 Bayshore Road, Villas. Teens come to the library to unleash your creativity at the Court House Teen Zone while completing the craft of the month! This month you will be making crafts inspired by The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. Registration is not required for these programs. For additional information, please contact Teen Librarians Amanda and Laura at (609) 463-6357 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 18
County Library Offers Class on Using Facebook
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “Introduction to Facebook” given by the Technology Learning Center. The program will take place at 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. Introduction to Facebook will cover the basics of using Facebook, such as finding old friends, getting used to your home screen and understanding your timeline.
No registration required. For additional information, please call (609) 463-6341 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 19
County Library Hosts Lecture on the Pinelands
The Cape May County Library invites the public to the lecture, Protecting Pinelands Waters, given by Rich Bizub of the Pinelands Preservation Alliance. The lecture will take place at 6 p.m. on Nov. 19 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House.
The streams, wetlands and aquifers of the Pinelands are the “green infrastructure” without which the ecosystem would die, agriculture would become impossible and millions of residents and tourists would lose their water supply. This presentation illustrates the region’s water resources and explains how the distinctive nature of the Pine Barrens waters sustains the unusual plant and animal communities of this extraordinary ecosystem. The talk focuses on the threats our water resources face today from human exploitation and contamination. Discussion will also include the ways New Jersey and its citizens can protect Pinelands waters to serve both the natural landscape and sustainable human uses.
For additional information, please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org
Nov. 20
County Library Hosts Doctor Who Party
The Cape May County Library invites teens, ages 12 to 18, to a Doctor Who party on Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House.
Come dressed as your favorite Doctor Who character, make Doctor Who themed treats and crafts, talk about the 50th Anniversary special and the new Doctor!
Registration is not required for this event. For additional information, please contact Teen Librarians Amanda and Laura at (609) 463-6357 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 21 & Nov. 26
County Library Offers Advanced Computer Class
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “My Third Computer Class” offered by the Technology Learning Center. The class will take place at 10 a.m. on Nov. 21 and at 6 p.m. on Nov. 26 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. You have learned the basics of using a computer and how it works; now it’s time to take it to the next level. In this class, you will learn a few concepts on how to use your computer like a pro. You will also learn how to do basic computer tasks, from finding your way around the computer to going online. This will be in a Windows based setting. There is no charge for the class, but enrollment is limited to eight students; therefore, registration and a valid library card are required to attend. For additional information, please call (609) 463-6341, email at tlc@cmclibrary.org or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Nov. 23
Class on How to Shop Online at County Library
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend the class, “Holiday Shopping Online” offered by the Technology Learning Center. The class will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 23 at the Main Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. Join us for an overview on how to find the best prices on items while shopping online. You will learn how to improve your online shopping results, as well as find websites for coupons and timely deals and also discuss applications for Android and Apple devices. No registration required. For additional information, please call (609) 463-6341 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 4
County Library Hosts Technology Learning Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “Holiday Shopping Online” presented by the Technology Learning Center at 2:00 p.m. on Dec. 4. The program will take place at the Main Branch of the Library located at 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210:
Join us in an overview on how to find the best prices on items while shopping online. We will demonstrate how to improve your online shopping results, as well as find websites for coupons and timely deals. We will also discuss apps for Android and Apple devices. No registration required. For additional information please call (609) 463-6341 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 4
County Library Hosts Mosaic Craft Workshop
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend the “Create a Mosaic Snowflake Light Box” presented by Michele Pasciullo. This two day workshop will be held on Dec. 4 and 11 at 1:00 p.m. This program will be held at the Sea Isle City Branch Library on 4800 Central Avenue in Sea Isle City.
Light up the winter evening with this festive snowflake mosaic light box. Using a Krafty Blok as the base, participants will create a mosaic snowflake design with stained glass pieces. The first week of this two week workshop is planning and gluing. The second week is grouting and finishing. Materials fee includes light cord and stand. Participants will leave this workshop with a unique work of art. Class size is limited; therefore, registration is required. A $20.00 nonrefundable materials fee is due upon registration. Registration begins Nov. 4. For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 4
County Library Hosts Natural History Lecture
The Cape May County Library invites the public to join “Nature Notes” presented by Don Freiday at 7:00 p.m. on Dec. 4. The program will take place at the Cape May Court House Library located at 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House. Take a look at the natural world of Cape May, Atlantic, and Cumberland Counties and learn the ins and outs of South Jersey’s nature scene. Birds, mammals, flowers, insects and much more, all come under the spotlight as we look at what to expect now and in the coming month.
For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 6
Cape May County Library Hosts Holiday Celebration
The public is invited to attend the Annual Holiday Celebration at the Cape May Court House Library on Dec. 6, the night of Christmas in Court House. The Library is located at 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House.
The Cape May County Library is excited to announce the schedule of events for the Annual Holiday Celebration. There will be many activities for all ages to enjoy!
Schedule of events:
12 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Bake Sale to benefit the Love of Linda Cancer Fund
5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Tech the Halls: hands on technology help with the TLC department
5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. – Musical performance by the Joyful Ringers Bell Choir
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Craft time for adults & children
6 p.m. – Library’s Bookmobile to participate in the Annual Christmas Parade
6:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. – Musical performance by special guest Steve Weeks
Additionally, there will be a reading of classic Christmas poem ‘Twas the Night before Christmas. Light refreshments will be available for all to enjoy. For more information call 463-6386 or visit www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 7
County Library Hosts Technology Learning Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “Using OverDrive & OneClick Digital” presented by the Technology Learning Center at 10:30 am on Dec. 7. The program will take place at the Main Branch of the Library located at 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210. OverDrive and its app Media Console will get you reading ebooks from the library at home and on the go! Learn how to navigate this multi-faceted tool which offers thousands of titles, including audiobooks. Also includes review of the OneClick digital app, with its own catalog focusing on audiobooks. No registration required. For additional information please call (609) 463-6341 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 9, Dec. 12 & Dec. 13
County Library Hosts Decorating with Nature Series
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend the “Decorating with Nature” series presented by Joe Alvarez in Dec.. The program will take place at the following locations and times:
• Dec. 9, 10:00 a.m. Wildwood Crest Branch Library, 6301 Ocean Avenue
Demonstration only
• Dec. 12, 5:00 p.m. Woodbine Branch Library, 800 Monroe Street
Demonstration only
• Dec. 13, 12:00 p.m. Cape May Court House Library, 30 W. Mechanic Street Workshop- requires payment at the time of registration*
Come join us and discover the joy of decorating with nature. Discover nature’s bounty and learn how to create a work of holiday art. Materials will be provided for the Dec. 13 workshop, but feel free to bring some of your favorite dried or fresh cut plants and start a new tradition with your family this holiday season. Patrons may attend one or all three parts of this series however, it is not necessary to attend all three parts. Class size is limited for the Dec. 13th workshop; therefore, registration is required. Registration opens Nov. 4th. A $10 nonrefundable materials fee is due upon registration. For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 10
County Library Hosts Technology Learning Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “iPhones for Beginners” presented by the Technology Learning Center at 6 p.m. on Dec. 10. The program will take place at the Main Branch of the Library located at 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210. This class is designed to illustrate the basic functionality of the iPhone, as well as demonstrate tips, tricks, and shortcuts that will benefit the novice to the expert. Please note, this is a review of the iPhone and we will not be providing iPhones for the class. No registration required. For additional information please call (609) 463-6341 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 11
County Library Hosts Senior Safety Seminar
The Cape May County Library invites the public to join “SOS: Seniors on Safety” presented by Kim Schunk, RN at 1 p.m. on Dec. 11. The program will take place at the Cape May Court House Library located at 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House. This is a program designed to offer safety tips for your home, outdoors, general tips, and medication safety that can reduce the incidence and severity of falls. This program is very informative and fun for all.
For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 12
County Library Hosts Technology Learning Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “Android Mobile Devices” presented by the Technology Learning Center at 6:00 p.m. on Dec. 12. The program will take place at the Main Branch of the Library located at 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210. We are presenting an overview on how to use Android devices, for both smartphones and tablets. Please feel free to bring your device and play along.
No registration required. For additional information please call (609) 463-6341 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 12
County Library Hosts Natural History Lecture in Cape May City
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “Natural Cape May” presented by Mike Crewe at 6:00 p.m. on Dec. 12. The program will take place at the Cape May City Branch Library located at 110 Ocean Street in Cape May City. Take a look at the natural world in Cape May County and find out what is happening in the world beyond the front door. Birds, mammals, flowers, insects and much more, all come under the spotlight as we look at what to expect now and in the coming month. Class size is limited; therefore registration and a valid library card are needed to attend. Registration begins Nov. 4th. For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 14
The Cape May County Library Hosts Cooking Demo
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “Cape Cuisine: Cooks Side Dishes” presented by Chef Mark Kalla at 1:00 p.m. on Dec. 14. The program will take place at the Cape May Court House Branch Library located at 30 W. Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House. Chef Mark Kalla will demonstrate the aspects of preparing and cooking side dishes. Learn what side dish best compliments your entrée. Participants will be invited to sample the foods that have been prepared. Class size is limited; therefore registration and a valid library card are needed to attend. Registration starts Nov. 4th. For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 16
County Library Hosts Movie Night
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend a viewing of the Christmas movie Elf. The program will take place at 6:00 p.m. on Dec. 16 at the Sea Isle City Branch Library located at 4800 Central Avenue in Sea Isle City.
This movie has a MPAA rating of PG. For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 17
County Library Hosts Technology Learning Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “The Amazon Kindle” presented by the Technology Learning Center at 6 p.m. on Dec. 17. The program will take place at the Main Branch of the Library located at 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210.
Geared toward the Kindle Fire and the novice user, learn how to get the most out of your Kindle. We’ll go over the basics of navigation as well as learn how to download library books. Please feel free to bring your own Kindle, and we will have several types on hand for demonstration.
No registration required. For additional information please call (609) 463-6341 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 19
County Library Hosts Technology Learning Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “Picasa Basics” presented by the Technology Learning Center at 10:00 am on Dec. 19. The program will take place at the Main Branch of the Library located at 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210. Picasa is a free software program that helps you organize and edit your photos. We’ll go over the basics so that you can make your favorite photos better, and share them with friends.
There is no charge for the class, but enrollment is limited to eight students; therefore registration and a valid library card are needed to attend. For additional information please call (609) 463-6341, email at tlc@cmclibrary.org or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 21
County Library Hosts Technology Learning Program
The Cape May County Library invites the public to attend “Exploring the iPad” presented by the Technology Learning Center at 10:30 am on Dec. 21. The program will take place at the Main Branch of the Library located at 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210. Come in and learn some basic functionality of the iPad, as well as look into tips, tricks, and shortcuts that will benefit everyone, from the novice to the expert. Please note that we will not be providing iPads, but you are free to bring your own to follow along and learn.
No registration required. For additional information please call (609) 463-6341 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 21
County Library Hosts Interpretive Nature Walks
The Cape May County Library invites the public to join monthly interpretive nature walks. This month will feature “Animal Signs and Tracks” presented by Sam Wilson of the Nature Center of Cape May at 9:30 a.m. on Dec. 21st. The program will take place at the Upper Cape Branch Library located at 2050 Route 631 in Petersburg.
The Nature Center of Cape May will present a nature walk series for all ages on the third Saturday of each month, from October through March. This month, Sam will focus on animal tracks and signs. Participants are encouraged to bring their own binoculars. There will be a limited quantity available.
For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.
Dec. 23
County Library Hosts Blood Drive
The Cape May County Library will host an American Red Cross Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 23. The program will take place at the Lower Branch Library located at 2600 Bayshore rd. in Villas.
Blood donation is a simple four step process: registration, medical history and mini-physical, donation and refreshments. Every 2 seconds someone in the United States needs blood and the number one reason donors say they give blood is because they “want to help others.” Please donate blood today! To make an appointment with American Red Cross please visit www.redcrossblood.org/make-donation. Walk-ins are welcomed.
To make an appointment with American Red Cross please visit www.redcrossblood.org/make-donation. For additional information please call 463-6386 or visit online at www.cmclibrary.org.