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Baby & Toddler Storytime Playdate

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for a short story time, sensory play, literacy activities, and more!  Suitable for babies to age 4.

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for a short story time, sensory play, literacy activities, and more!  Suitable for babies to age 4.

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.

Evening With the Author - Kate Quinn

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:15pm - 9:00pm
Lobby Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Authors, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

 Evening with the Author: Kate QuinnSpend an intimate evening with author Kate Quinn. Doors will open to ticket holders at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The eve...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Lobby Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Authors, Presentation
Event Details:

 

Evening with the Author: Kate Quinn

Spend an intimate evening with author Kate Quinn. 

Doors will open to ticket holders at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

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 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

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us and make a work of art!  A variety of craft supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 3 and up.

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 work of art!  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 "Everyone" group.

Breaking Down The Weather With WINK NEWS Meteorologist Zach Maloch

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join WINK News Morning Meteorologist Zach Maloch as he breaks down all things weather. He'll review the very active 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, compare storms and forecasts of ...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Join WINK News Morning Meteorologist Zach Maloch as he breaks down all things weather.

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.

America at War: The Tragedy of the USS Indianapolis

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In July 1945, the USS Indianapolis completed a top-secret mission to deliver uranium and other components for the first atomic bomb to Tinian. On their way to the Philippines on Ju...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Event Details:

In July 1945, the USS Indianapolis completed a top-secret mission to deliver uranium and other components for the first atomic bomb to Tinian.

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, January 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. We will sing, read, question, and move around during the stories, followed by early literacy centers of p...

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.

Sanibel Captiva Republican Caucus

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime in the Sand at Bowman's Beach

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
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.  We'll take a nature walk over the ...

Offsite Event
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 "Adults" group.

Writing Together With Vicky Lettmann: Session One

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Vicky says..."In these sessions , we will write freely together in ten-minute time blocks. We will use writing prompts to get started. We can stay with the prompt or let our minds ...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing Group
Event Details:

Vicky says..."In these sessions , we will write freely together in ten-minute time blocks. We will use writing prompts to get started. We can stay with the prompt or let our minds take us in a new direction.

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.

Frozen Storytime

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

The Ice Queen will join us for a story, songs and talk about her life as a queen!! You won't want to miss this special story time!

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Event Details:

The Ice Queen will join us for a story, songs and talk about her life as a queen!! 

You won't want to miss this special story time!

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.

Cartoon Drawing with Doug

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn to draw with Doug MacGregor, author and cartoon illustrator.  Suitable for ages 8 and up.

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn to draw with Doug MacGregor, author and cartoon illustrator.  Suitable for ages 8 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 "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby & Toddler Storytime Playdate

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for a short story time, sensory play, literacy activities, and more!  Suitable for babies to age 4.

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for a short story time, sensory play, literacy activities, and more!  Suitable for babies to age 4.

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

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adult Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
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, lov...

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 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.

The Genius of Richard Feynman

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Dive into the fascinating life and groundbreaking work of Richard Feynman, one of the most brilliant and captivating physicists of the 20th century. This engaging lecture will expl...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Dive into the fascinating life and groundbreaking work of Richard Feynman, one of the most brilliant and captivating physicists of the 20th century.

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.

Crafternoon

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us and make a work of art!  A variety of craft supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 3 and up.

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 work of art!  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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mocktails and Masterpieces

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Conference Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Researching Ancestors in England

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join  Bryan L. Mulcahy  Reference/Genealogy Librarian from the Fort Myers Regional Library for an informative genealogical program on researching your English anc...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join  Bryan L. Mulcahy  Reference/Genealogy Librarian

from the Fort Myers Regional Library for an informative genealogical program on researching your English ancestors.

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, January 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Welcome to Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience. We will sing, read, question, and move around during the stories, followed by early literacy centers of p...

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.

Writing Together With Vicky Lettmann: Session Two

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Vicky says..."In these sessions , we will write freely together in ten-minute time blocks. We will use writing prompts to get started. We can stay with the prompt or let our minds ...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing Group
Event Details:

Vicky says..."In these sessions , we will write freely together in ten-minute time blocks. We will use writing prompts to get started. We can stay with the prompt or let our minds take us in a new direction.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 8:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

working with the City of Sanibel

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

working with the City of Sanibel

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby & Toddler Storytime Playdate

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for a short story time, sensory play, literacy activities, and more!  Suitable for babies to age 4.

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for a short story time, sensory play, literacy activities, and more!  Suitable for babies to age 4.

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.

Towards a New Great Hall of Shells

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Dr. José H. Leal, Science Director and Curator and Sam Ankerson, Executive Director of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium  provide an update and preview ...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Dr. José H.

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

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us and make a work of art!  A variety of craft supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 3 and up.

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 work of art!  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 "Everyone" group.

Fun with 3D Printing

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Open lab about 3D printing. Ask questions and see an object get 3D printed. No Registration is Required.

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Open lab about 3D printing. Ask questions and see an object get 3D printed. No Registration is Required.

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.