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Scaley, not Slimy! The Snakes of Southwest Florida

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a special C.R.O.W. program with Brittnay Laster.Our scaled cousins have an unearned, bad reputation. Learn why we should appreciate snakes and their important role in o...

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

Join us for a special C.R.O.W. program with Brittnay Laster.Our scaled cousins have an unearned, bad reputation. Learn why we should appreciate snakes and their important role in our ecosystem. Poisonous vs venomous.

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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 Dead Sea Scrolls with Asia Sazanov

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Asia Sazanov and learn about the most extraordinary archaeological discovery of the twentieth century. It was the result of a Bedouin shepherd tossing a rock into a cave near ...

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

Join Asia Sazanov and learn about the most extraordinary archaeological discovery of the twentieth century. It was the result of a Bedouin shepherd tossing a rock into a cave near the Dead Sea.

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 31, 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.

You've Discovered a German Ancestor

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:

Join Ken Weaver of the Lee County Genealogical Society as he conducts a workshop on German genealogy.This presentation will take a look at history, religion, immigration, geography...

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

Join Ken Weaver of the Lee County Genealogical Society as he conducts a workshop on German genealogy.This presentation will take a look at history, religion, immigration, geography, language issues as well as provide numerous research hints

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, February 5, 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 "Adults" group.

Book Club Discussion: Killers of the Flower Moon

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Readers are invited to come in to discuss "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann. Join Eden from Sanibel Public Library who will lead the discussion.  Grann's book is ...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Readers are invited to come in to discuss "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann. Join Eden from Sanibel Public Library who will lead the discussion. 

Grann's book is offered in a variety of formats:

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

Lego Club

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Come join us this month at Sanibel Library’s LEGO Club.  Meet new friends, create a masterpiece, play and display your creation! 

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

Come join us this month at Sanibel Library’s LEGO Club.  Meet new friends, create a masterpiece, play and display your creation! 

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.

A Plan for Preservation with Pam Miner Executive Director of The Sanibel Historical Museum and Village

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
History, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the origin story of Historic Preservation in America. Discover why and how The Village through its mission to preserve, share and celebrate Sanibel’s history engages in the s...

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

Learn the origin story of Historic Preservation in America. Discover why and how The Village through its mission to preserve, share and celebrate Sanibel’s history engages in the spirit of legacy.

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 7, 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

R.E.A.D to Rizzo

Tuesday, February 11, 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 "Adults" group.

Evening With the Author - David Grann

Tuesday, February 11, 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: David Grann Spend an intimate evening with author David Grann.  Doors will open to ticket holders at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11...

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

 

Evening with the Author: David Grann

Spend an intimate evening with author David Grann. 

Doors will open to ticket holders at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 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, February 12, 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 "Adults" group.

Preserving the Past: Stories from the Art World with Jeremy Fogg

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an engaging presentation with art conservator, fine art auctioneer and private researcher Jeremy Fogg. Jeremy will share captivating stories from his career in the art ...

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

Join us for an engaging presentation with art conservator, fine art auctioneer and private researcher Jeremy Fogg.

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.

Reading With Rachel Pierce

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join Sanibel artist Rachel Pierce for a fun children's reading program. Rachel will be reading books with the kids and coloring afterward.

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

Join Sanibel artist Rachel Pierce for a fun children's reading program. Rachel will be reading books with the kids and coloring afterward.

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 Schweinfurt/Regensburg Raid

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Schweinfurt–Regensburg raid was a strategic bombing mission carried out by  B-17s of the US Army Air Forces on August 17, 1943. The mission was designed to cripple the Ger...

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

The Schweinfurt–Regensburg raid was a strategic bombing mission carried out by  B-17s

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 14, 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, February 15, 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 "Everyone" group.

Employee Presentation: Pages and Plates

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a delightful class where literature and cuisine come together! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the art of cooking and reading as we dive into recipes inspired...

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

Join us for a delightful class where literature and cuisine come together! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the art of cooking and reading as we dive into recipes inspired by beloved books.

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.

Employee Presentation: The Brain

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Derek Baker, will be presenting on the brain. The brain is a complex remarkable organ that orchestrates a symphony of powerful processes. This class aims learn about the various pa...

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

Derek Baker, will be presenting on the brain. The brain is a complex remarkable organ that orchestrates a symphony of powerful processes.

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.

Employee Presentation: The Savvy Traveler: How to Fly, Stay, and Play for Less

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Andrew Dyen-Shapiro, IT Librarian at Sanibel Public Library, will be doing a presentation on affordable travel planning. This will cover finding the best deals on flights, hotels/A...

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

Andrew Dyen-Shapiro, IT Librarian at Sanibel Public Library, will be doing a presentation on affordable travel planning. This will cover finding the best deals on flights, hotels/Airbnb, travel insurance, transportation, entertainment, etc.

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 "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, February 19, 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.

DIY Spa Workshop with Shannon

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Shannon Gafgen will teach you how to make your own soap, body butter and lip balm using essential oils and all natural ingredients. She learned how to make these products and many ...

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

Shannon Gafgen will teach you how to make your own soap, body butter and lip balm using essential oils and all natural ingredients.

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.

Employee Presentation: Introduction to Taekwondo

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Eden Sherman, Adult Services Librarian, will be hosting an Introduction to Taekwondo class for all ages. This session will cover introduction to the Korean martial art of Taekwondo...

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

Eden Sherman, Adult Services Librarian, will be hosting an Introduction to Taekwondo class for all ages. This session will cover introduction to the Korean martial art of Taekwondo.

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, February 21, 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.