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Life and Contributions of Stephen Hawking

11:00am - 12:00pm
Everyone
History, Presentation
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 "Children" group.

Strengthen & Stretch with Ms. Robin (ages 4-10)

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop
Event Details:

In this class, designed for children ages 4-10, we'll combine energetic movements, playful stretches, and calming breathwork to help you feel strong, flexible, and focused.

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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 event is in the "Adults" group.

Evening With the Author - Sarah Penner

6:15pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Authors, Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Lobby Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Authors, Presentation
Event Details:

 

Evening with the Author: Sarah Penner

Spend an intimate evening with author Sarah Penner. 

Doors will open to ticket holders at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday, December 12, 2024.

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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 event is in the "Everyone" group.

Donuts and Databases

10:00am - 11:00am
Everyone
Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Enjoy a donut while exploring the Sanibel Public Library's E-Shelf! Join IT Librarian Andrew Dyen-Shapiro for a hands-on introduction to our library databases and popular digital apps like Libby, Hoopla, and Kanopy.

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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 "Children" group.

Strengthen & Stretch with Ms. Robin (ages 4-10)

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop
Event Details:

In this class, designed for children ages 4-10, we'll combine energetic movements, playful stretches, and calming breathwork to help you feel strong, flexible, and focused.

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 "Adults" group.

Footprints in The Sand: Memories of Ukraine

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

By the Authors: "It is difficult to find another place on Earth that has suffered as much as Ukraine over the last 100 years. Communist dictators and foreign invaders tormented the country, depriving it of its wealth and people.

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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.

Evening With the Author - Kate Quinn

6:15pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Authors, Presentation
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 "Everyone" group.
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 "Everyone" group.

Towards a New Great Hall of Shells

10:00am - 11:00am
Everyone
Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Dr. José H.

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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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Meet Sanibel Island Mysteries author Jennifer L. Schiff

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Authors, Performance, Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Authors, Performance, Presentation
Event Details:

 

Join author and former Sanibel resident Jennifer L.

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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.
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.

Evening With the Author - David Grann

6:15pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Authors, Presentation
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 "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Katie Preshong will be teaching a class on making mocktails and crafting coasters. Participants will learn to mix delicious, non-alcoholic beverages while creating personalized coasters to match their drinks.

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

10:00am - 11:00pm
Everyone
Presentation
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.
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 "Everyone" group.

Employee Presentation: Introduction to Taekwondo

10:00am - 11:00pm
Everyone
Presentation
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 "Everyone" group.

100 Years of Baseball Spring Training in Lee County

10:00am - 11:00am
Everyone
Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Join Museum Manager Holly Shaffer of Edison-Ford Winter Estates for an in depth look at the history of Spring Training in Lee County.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Evening With the Author - Kristy Woodson Harvey

6:15pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Authors, Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Lobby Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Authors, Presentation
Event Details:

 

Evening with the Author: Kristy Woodson Harvey

Spend an intimate evening with author Kristy Woodson Harvey. 

Doors will open to ticket holders at 6:15 p.m.

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 "Everyone" group.

How to Become a Bird Expert in 40 Minutes

10:00am - 11:00am
Everyone
Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Join us for an adventure with esteemed local birdwatching expert, Ken Burgener, who will share invaluable insights with aspiring young birdwatchers.

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.

The Korean DMZ War with William Winship

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Presentation
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Winship's memoir (The Canandaigua Letters), which chronicles his experience in Korea during the DMZ War of the late ‘60s has evolved into a 2-hour/2-part PBS documentary (The Evolution of th

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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.