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Life and Contributions of Stephen Hawking

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
ThinkTank Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
History, Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join Librarian Andrew Dyen-Shapiro for a discussion on the life, legacy, and groundbreaking contributions of Stephen Hawking. Discover the remarkable journey of one of history's mo...

Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: ThinkTank Makerspace
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: History, Presentation
Event Details:

Join Librarian Andrew Dyen-Shapiro for a discussion on the life, legacy, and groundbreaking contributions of Stephen Hawking.

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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.

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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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

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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.

America at War: Patton's Lorraine Campaign

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

Patton's Lorraine campaign encompasses the operations of the U.S. Third Army in the Lorraine region of eastern France from September 1 through December 18, 1944. Operationally, the...

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

Patton's Lorraine campaign encompasses the operations of the U.S. Third Army in the Lorraine region of eastern France from September 1 through December 18, 1944.

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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.

America at War: The Battle of Wake Island

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Sanibel Public Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On the same day that the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, they also launched air attacks on Wake Island, an important American naval base still under constructio...

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

On the same day that the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, they also launched air attacks on Wake Island, an important American naval base still under construction.

Disclaimer(s)

This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.

This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.