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Beach Bards Poetry & Prose

2025-07-23 18:30:00 2025-07-23 20:00:00 America/New_York Beach Bards Poetry & Prose Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Wednesday, July 23
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-23 18:30:00 2025-07-23 20:00:00 America/New_York Beach Bards Poetry & Prose Registration requested but not required. Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Sea Isle City

Public Meeting Room

Registration requested but not required.

All events are tentatively scheduled and may change. Please see the CMCL Events Calendar on our website, follow us on social media, and subscribe to our weekly eNewsletter for any and all updates.


Beach Bards Poetry and Prose Reading Series presents both emerging and established poets and writers at select times during the summer months at the Sea Isle City branch library. Poets and writers will perform readings from their original works. An Open Reading follows the featured poets and writers. Book signing and meet-and-greet opportunities follow the readings. 

Wednesday July 23rd

Joan Tootill Hanna, poet & fiction writer
Gail Priest, fiction writer
Sylvia Baer, Poet Laureate of Cape May & memoirist
Antoinette Libro, poet

 

Wednesday August 27th

Heather Lanier, poet & writer
Echezonachukwu Nduka, poet & artist
J.C. Todd, poet
Scott Griffith, fiction writer


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Sea Isle City

Phone: 609-263-7301

Hours

Sea Isle City

Mon, Jul 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 22 9:00AM to 4:30PM
Wed, Jul 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 24 9:00AM to 4:30PM
Fri, Jul 25 9:00AM to 4:30PM
Sat, Jul 26 9:00AM to 4:30PM
Sun, Jul 27 Closed

Upcoming events

Thu, Jul 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cape May Court House - Presentation Room
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Cape May Court House - Teen Area

Thu, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lower Cape - Joseph Millman Room

Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Jul 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Fri, Jul 25, 9:15am - 10:15am
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Fri, Jul 25, 9:30am - 10:30am
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cape May Court House - 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Upper Cape - Events Room
This event is full

Fri, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Sat, Jul 26, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Sat, Jul 26, 9:30am - 11:00am
Wildwood Crest - Children's Room

Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 10:45am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cape May Court House - Children's Room

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
CMCL Outdoors - Bandstand, CMC Park & Zoo

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lower Cape - Joseph Millman Room

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wildwood Crest - Children's Room

Mon, Jul 28, 9:30am - 10:30am
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lower Cape - Joseph Millman Room

Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Wildwood Crest
Registration is now closed

Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Sea Isle City - Conference Room

Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Mon, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cape May County Park & Zoo
Registration is now closed

Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cape May Court House - Teen Area

Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Mon, Jul 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Upper Cape - Events Room

Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Tue, Jul 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cape May City - Teen Room

Cancelled
Tue, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sea Isle City

Tue, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Classroom
Registration is now closed

Tue, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cape May Court House - Teen Area

Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Woodbine - Children's Room,Events Room

Tue, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Cape May City - Multi-Purpose Room

Tue, Jul 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cape May Court House - Storytime Room

Tue, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Tue, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Upper Cape - Events Room

Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Wed, Jul 30, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Upper Cape - Events Room

Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cape May Court House - Teen Area

Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Sea Isle City - Conference Room

Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Cape May Court House - Presentation Room
Registration is now closed

Wed, Jul 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wildwood Crest - 2nd Floor Events Room

Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cape May Court House - Presentation Room
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jul 31, 9:30am - 10:30am
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 11:30am
Sea Isle City - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cape May Court House - Presentation Room
This event is full

Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Cape May Court House - Teen Area

Thu, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cape May City - Events Room North,Events Room South

Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Stone Harbor - Events Room

Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace

Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lower Cape - Public Meeting Room

Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cape May Court House - TLC Makerspace