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painting of a bunny with a carrot

Saturday Crafterday with Artist Melissa Gindling

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

ThinkTank Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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.

strengthen and stretch

Family Storytime- Strengthen & Stretch with Ms. Robin

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Presentation, Storytime, Workshop

Age Group:

Babies, Children, Adults

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Babies, Children, Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation, Storytime, Workshop

Event Details:

Welcome to a special Strengthen & Stretch Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience.

Easter-3D-Printing-Program

3D Printing Easter Decorations

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Technology Class

Event Details:

Learn how 3D printers work in this hands-on workshop! Participants will get an introduction to the printing process and customize an April-themed item using color and design.

Rizzo and her owner Leah

R.E.A.D to Rizzo

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2:45pm - 3:45pm

Young Adult Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Children, Tweens

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.

paint brushes, watercolor palates and paints

Crafternoon- Watercolor Painting

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Join us and paint a watercolor masterpiece! A variety of watercolors will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 5 and up.

Picture of Brad Taylor with his book.

Virtual Author Talk-On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Meeting at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library

Room: Virtual Meeting

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

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bottle of paint, slime, large bottle of glue

Crafternoon- Slime Time

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

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 your own bouncy, stretchy slime! A variety of craft supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 5 and up.

One community one Book group photo

One Community, One Book: The Mango Tree

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Authors, Book Club

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Authors, Book Club

Event Details:

One Community, One Book is a locally focused book club presented by the Sanibel Public Library in partnership with the Sanibel Recreation Center and MacIntosh Books + Paper.

colorful-earth-day-banner

Experience Virtual Reality: Earth Day Edition

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Technology Class

Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day with an immersive VR experience! Explore beautiful environments, interact with wildlife, and reconnect with nature in a whole new way.

Picture of Miranda Cowley Heller and her book

Virtual Author Talk-Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Meeting at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library

Room: Virtual Meeting

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

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11 am					This event is in the "Adults" group Haiku Program with Pamela Ressler 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Workshop This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: West Wing Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Workshop Event Details: Haiku Program with Pamela Ressler 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.