This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed - Christmas Holiday All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Closing Age Group: Everyone Sanibel Public Library will be closed on December 24 and December 25 for the Christmas holiday.The Library will reopen at 9 a.m. on Friday, December 26. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 24 - 25 2025 Closed - Christmas Holiday All Day 12/24–12/25 Closing Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Closing Event Details: Sanibel Public Library will be closed on December 24 and December 25 for the Christmas holiday.The Library will reopen at 9 a.m. on Friday, December 26.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Friday, December 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Dec 26 2025 Fri Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Family Storytime- Special Music Storytime Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Family Storytime- Special Music Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed - New Years Holiday 12/31/2025 @ 1:00pm to 01/01/2026 @ 11:45pm Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Closing Age Group: Everyone Sanibel Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, AT 1 P.M. through Thursday, January 1, 2026, for the New Year holiday.The Library will reopen at 9 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec-Jan 2025 Closed - New Years Holiday 12/31/2025 @ 1:00pm–01/01/2026 @ 11:45pm Closing Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Closing Event Details: Sanibel Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, AT 1 P.M. through Thursday, January 1, 2026, for the New Year holiday.The Library will reopen at 9 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Family Strengthen & Stretch with Ms. Robin Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone In this class, designed for children and families we'll combine energetic movements, playful stretches, and calming breathwork to help you feel strong, flexible, and focused. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Family Strengthen & Stretch with Ms. Robin 10:00am–10:30am Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop Event Details: In this class, designed for children and families we'll combine energetic movements, playful stretches, and calming breathwork to help you feel strong, flexible, and focused. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group What’s in a German Name? Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults This presentation will explore German naming customs of both forenames and surnames to help the genealogist better understand how their ancestors got their names and how important those naming customs are. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 6 2026 Tue What’s in a German Name? 11:00am–12:00pm Workshop Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: This presentation will explore German naming customs of both forenames and surnames to help the genealogist better understand how their ancestors got their names and how important those naming customs are. Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group "No Ordinary Bird: Drug Smuggling, a Plane Crash, and a Daughter's Quest for the Truth" Book Talk and Signing with Artis Henderson. Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Presentation Age Group: Adults Artis Henderson’s work has appeared in National Geographic, the New York Times, Reader’s Digest and Sierra, among others. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed "No Ordinary Bird: Drug Smuggling, a Plane Crash, and a Daughter's Quest for the Truth" Book Talk and Signing with Artis Henderson. 11:00am–1:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Artis Henderson’s work has appeared in National Geographic, the New York Times, Reader’s Digest and Sierra, among others. Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
Master Gardeners Volunteer Meeting Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 12:45pm - 1:45pm Conference Room at Sanibel Public Library Jan 7 2026 Wed Master Gardeners Volunteer Meeting 12:45pm–1:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Conference Room
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group R.E.A.D to Rizzo Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 2:45pm - 3:45pm Young Adult Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Children, Tweens R.E.A.D to Rizzo at the Sanibel Public Library. If your child needs a confidence boost when it comes to reading and reading out loud, come and practice with the most accepting, lovable, fluffy girl around. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 7 2026 Wed R.E.A.D to Rizzo 2:45pm–3:45pm Workshop Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Young Adult Area Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Workshop Event Details: R.E.A.D to Rizzo at the Sanibel Public Library. If your child needs a confidence boost when it comes to reading and reading out loud, come and practice with the most accepting, lovable, fluffy girl around. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group A Puzzling Crafternoon Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Join us and design your very own jigsaw puzzle! Each puzzle will be a unique work of art you can play with over and over again. A variety of craft supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 3 and up. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed A Puzzling Crafternoon 3:00pm–4:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us and design your very own jigsaw puzzle! Each puzzle will be a unique work of art you can play with over and over again. A variety of craft supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 3 and up. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group VR Reef Tour – Underwater Exploration Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Explore marine life through The Blu, a virtual reality experience using HTC Vive technology that offers an immersive and educational look at the underwater world. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu VR Reef Tour – Underwater Exploration 3:30pm–4:30pm Technology Class Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Explore marine life through The Blu, a virtual reality experience using HTC Vive technology that offers an immersive and educational look at the underwater world. Disclaimer(s) Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Everyone" group America the Beautiful: Our Great Roads Friday, January 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: History, Presentation Age Group: Everyone Ken Burgener who has driven over a million miles with Greyhound and other companies , will show you our beautiful spacious skies, amber waves of grain, purple mountain majesties, and the fruited plain! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 9 2026 Fri America the Beautiful: Our Great Roads 11:00am–12:00pm History, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: History, Presentation Event Details: Ken Burgener who has driven over a million miles with Greyhound and other companies , will show you our beautiful spacious skies, amber waves of grain, purple mountain majesties, and the fruited plain! Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Storytime in the Sand at Bowman's Beach Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Off Site Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children Join us for Storytime in the Sand! We will meet at the Bowman's Beach Park Playground where we'll play for a bit and sing some songs. Cancelled View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Cancelled Storytime in the Sand at Bowman's Beach 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for Storytime in the Sand! We will meet at the Bowman's Beach Park Playground where we'll play for a bit and sing some songs. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies, Children Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Thomas Edison’s Favorite Plants for your Garden with Debbie Hughes Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Presentation Age Group: Adults Join Edison Ford Winter Estates Horticulturist Debbie Hughes for a program that will cover flowers- some fragrant, some for butterflies and birds, some for salt tolerance, for using to eat, and some for low care. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Thomas Edison’s Favorite Plants for your Garden with Debbie Hughes 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join Edison Ford Winter Estates Horticulturist Debbie Hughes for a program that will cover flowers- some fragrant, some for butterflies and birds, some for salt tolerance, for using to eat, and some for low care. Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Italian for Beginners Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults This class is geared for people who have an interest in learning basic Italian phrases View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Italian for Beginners 2:00pm–3:00pm Workshop Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: This class is geared for people who have an interest in learning basic Italian phrases Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group John LeCarre’s SMILEY: GEORGE SMILEY with Aaron Cohen Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Presentation Age Group: Adults John LeCarre wrote 25 novels. George Smiley appears in half and is the central character in three; “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”, “The Honorable School Boy”, and “Smiley’s People.” View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed John LeCarre’s SMILEY: GEORGE SMILEY with Aaron Cohen 10:00am–11:30am Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: John LeCarre wrote 25 novels. George Smiley appears in half and is the central character in three; “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”, “The Honorable School Boy”, and “Smiley’s People.” Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group From Dreams to Data: The History of AI Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Teens, Adults Discover how artificial intelligence evolved from early ideas to today’s smart technologies. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed From Dreams to Data: The History of AI 1:00pm–2:00pm Technology Class Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Discover how artificial intelligence evolved from early ideas to today’s smart technologies. Disclaimer(s) Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Play It First: "Sanibel" Board Game at the Library Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Other, Presentation Age Group: Everyone Be one of the first to play Sanibel, a new board game inspired by the island community! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Play It First: "Sanibel" Board Game at the Library 1:00pm–3:00pm Other, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other, Presentation Event Details: Be one of the first to play Sanibel, a new board game inspired by the island community! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Crafternoon Collage Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Join us and make a collage that shows your personality, creativity, and vision for 2026! A variety of supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 3 and up. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Crafternoon Collage 3:00pm–4:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us and make a collage that shows your personality, creativity, and vision for 2026! A variety of supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 3 and up. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Experience the Magic of 3D Printing Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Hands-on introduction to 3D printing techniques. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Experience the Magic of 3D Printing 3:00pm–4:00pm Technology Class Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Hands-on introduction to 3D printing techniques. Disclaimer(s) Photography During Programs While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.