This event is in the "Everyone" group Hurricane Ian: My Experience Monday, February 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Presentation Age Group: Everyone Join Library staff member and Sanibel resident John Niesel for a photograph-filled personal account of his experiences before, during and after Hurricane Ian impacted Sanibel Island. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Hurricane Ian: My Experience 11:00am–12:30pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join Library staff member and Sanibel resident John Niesel for a photograph-filled personal account of his experiences before, during and after Hurricane Ian impacted Sanibel Island. 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 Family Storytime Tuesday, February 10, 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 Feb 10 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.
Five Unusual Spices : part 2 Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Presentation Matt's "Five Unusual Spices" presentation returns this year featuring more uncommon, unique and often misunderstood spices and herbs. Learn about using these ingredients in a culinary setting, and a bit of history along the way. View Details Feb 10 2026 Tue Five Unusual Spices : part 2 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Matt's "Five Unusual Spices" presentation returns this year featuring more uncommon, unique and often misunderstood spices and herbs. Learn about using these ingredients in a culinary setting, and a bit of history along the way. 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 3D Printing Valentine’s Day Decorations Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Design, Print, and Color themed items for Valentine’s Day. 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 Feb 10 2026 Tue 3D Printing Valentine’s Day Decorations 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: Design, Print, and Color themed items for Valentine’s Day. 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.
Staff Event Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library technology@sanlib.org View Details Feb 10 2026 Tue Staff Event 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Event Details: technology@sanlib.org
The History of Football with Derek Baker Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Presentation Join Facility Manager Derek Baker for a lively program exploring the history, excitement, and life lessons of football. View Details Feb 11 2026 Wed The History of Football with Derek Baker 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join Facility Manager Derek Baker for a lively program exploring the history, excitement, and life lessons of football. 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 "Everyone" group America’s 250th Birthday in Our National Parks with Penny Musco Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: History, Presentation Age Group: Everyone America’s 250th Birthday in Our National Parks View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 11 2026 Wed America’s 250th Birthday in Our National Parks with Penny Musco 2:00pm–3:00pm History, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: History, Presentation Event Details: America’s 250th Birthday in Our National Parks 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Crafternoon: Valentine's Day Edition Wednesday, February 11, 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 decorate your own picture frame for Valentine's Day! 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 Feb 11 2026 Wed Crafternoon: Valentine's Day Edition 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 decorate your own picture frame for Valentine's Day! 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.
Charitable Foundation of the Islands Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 11:00am - 5:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Board Meeting View Details Feb 12 2026 Thu Charitable Foundation of the Islands 11:00am–5:00pm Board Meeting Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Board Meeting
This event is in the "Adults" group Virtual Author Talk-Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Virtual Meeting at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Virtual Age Group: Adults Register View Upcoming Events View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Virtual Author Talk-Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Virtual Meeting Age Group: Adults Program Type: Virtual Event Details: Register View Upcoming Events
This event is in the "Adults" group Charitable Foundation of the Islands Friday, February 13, 2026 at 8:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Board Meeting Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Charitable Foundation of the Islands 8:00am–12:00pm Board Meeting Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Board Meeting
This event is in the "Adults" group America at War: The Aleutians 1942–43 Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am West Wing at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: History, Presentation Age Group: Adults It is often overlooked that in 1942 the Japanese managed to successfully invade and conquer a part of American territory. This was the first time since 1815 that this had happened. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 13 2026 Fri America at War: The Aleutians 1942–43 10:00am–11:00am History, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: West Wing Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Presentation Event Details: It is often overlooked that in 1942 the Japanese managed to successfully invade and conquer a part of American territory. This was the first time since 1815 that this had happened. 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 Family Storytime Friday, February 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 Feb 13 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 "Adults" group Sanibel Brushstrokes Friday, February 13, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Sanibel Brushstrokes 12:00pm–3:00pm Workshop Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop
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 Saturday Crafterday with Artist Melissa Gindling Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm ThinkTank Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone Come into Sanibel Public Library Saturday Crafterday ~ hosted by Melissa Gindling, a professional artist and coloring book creator. 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 Feb 14 2026 Sat Saturday Crafterday with Artist Melissa Gindling 11:00am–12:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: ThinkTank Makerspace Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come into Sanibel Public Library Saturday Crafterday ~ hosted by Melissa Gindling, a professional artist and coloring book creator. 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 Author Series Event 02/16/2026 @ 9:00am to 02/18/2026 @ 5:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Authors, Presentation Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 16 - 18 2026 Author Series Event 02/16/2026 @ 9:00am–02/18/2026 @ 5:00pm Authors, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Authors, Presentation
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Tuesday, February 17, 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 Feb 17 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group R.E.A.D to Rizzo Wednesday, February 18, 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 Feb 18 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 Crafternoon- Yarn Art Wednesday, February 18, 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 unique work of art using yarn! A variety of supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 5 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 Feb 18 2026 Wed Crafternoon- Yarn Art 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 unique work of art using yarn! A variety of supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 5 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group One Community, One Book Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Off Site Program Type: Authors, Book Club Age Group: Adults, Everyone View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 19 2026 Thu One Community, One Book 12:00pm–1:00pm Authors, Book Club Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Authors, Book Club 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 Friday, February 20, 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 Feb 20 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 Learn about Libby: Open Lab Friday, February 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Everyone Have questions about downloading eBooks and audiobooks from the library? Bring your device and stop by our Libby Open Lab for one-on-one help. Staff will be available to show you how to download, borrow, and enjoy digital books using Libby. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Learn about Libby: Open Lab 3:00pm–4:00pm Technology Class Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Have questions about downloading eBooks and audiobooks from the library? Bring your device and stop by our Libby Open Lab for one-on-one help. Staff will be available to show you how to download, borrow, and enjoy digital books using Libby.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Tuesday, February 24, 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 Feb 24 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 The Moral Machine: The Ethics of AI Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library Age Group: Adults Explore the ethical challenges of AI, including privacy, bias, and responsibility in a world shaped by algorithms. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue The Moral Machine: The Ethics of AI 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Explore the ethical challenges of AI, including privacy, bias, and responsibility in a world shaped by algorithms. 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.
