This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 11 2025 Thu The Florida Winter Sky 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 11 2025 Thu The Florida Winter Sky 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Remember the last time you were walking your dog and looked up into the night sky and said: "Gee I wonder what that star is?" Well, this is your chance to find out. Granted, local conditions always put a limit on what an observer can see. 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 Dec 16 - 18 2025 Author Series Event 12/16/2025 @ 9:00am–12/18/2025 @ 5:00pm Adults Authors, Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 16 - 18 2025 Author Series Event 12/16/2025 @ 9:00am–12/18/2025 @ 5:00pm Authors, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Authors, Presentation Event Details: Author Series Event
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 This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Family Strengthen & Stretch with Ms. Robin 10:00am–10:30am Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop 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 This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Family Strengthen & Stretch with Ms. Robin 10:00am–10:30am Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation, Workshop Event Details: In this class, designed for children and families we'll combine energetic movements, playful stretches, and calming breathwork to help you feel strong, flexible, and focused. 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 Jan 7 2026 Wed "No Ordinary Bird: Drug Smuggling, a Plane Crash, and a Daughter's Quest for the Truth" Book Talk and Signing with Artis Henderson. 11:00am–1:00pm Adults Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed "No Ordinary Bird: Drug Smuggling, a Plane Crash, and a Daughter's Quest for the Truth" Book Talk and Signing with Artis Henderson. 11:00am–1:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Artis Henderson’s work has appeared in National Geographic, the New York Times, Reader’s Digest and Sierra, among others. 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 Jan 9 2026 Fri America the Beautiful: Our Great Roads 11:00am–12:00pm Everyone History, Presentation This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 9 2026 Fri America the Beautiful: Our Great Roads 11:00am–12:00pm History, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: History, Presentation Event Details: Ken Burgener who has driven over a million miles with Greyhound and other companies , will show you our beautiful spacious skies, amber waves of grain, purple mountain majesties, and the fruited plain! 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 Jan 13 2026 Tue Thomas Edison’s Favorite Plants for your Garden with Debbie Hughes 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Thomas Edison’s Favorite Plants for your Garden with Debbie Hughes 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join Edison Ford Winter Estates Horticulturist Debbie Hughes for a program that will cover flowers- some fragrant, some for butterflies and birds, some for salt tolerance, for using to eat, and some for low care. 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 Jan 14 2026 Wed John LeCarre’s SMILEY: GEORGE SMILEY with Aaron Cohen 10:00am–11:30am Adults Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed John LeCarre’s SMILEY: GEORGE SMILEY with Aaron Cohen 10:00am–11:30am Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: John LeCarre wrote 25 novels. George Smiley appears in half and is the central character in three; “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”, “The Honorable School Boy”, and “Smiley’s People.” Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
Jan 16 2026 Fri America at War: Operation Market Garden 1944 10:00am–11:00am History, Presentation Jan 16 2026 Fri America at War: Operation Market Garden 1944 10:00am–11:00am History, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: History, Presentation Event Details: In the summer of 1944, plans began for an operation to seize a bridge over the lower Rhine River at Arnhem in Holland. 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 Jan 16 2026 Fri A Humorous Look at Paradise, featuring the cartoons of Doug MacGregor 11:00am–12:00pm Everyone Presentation This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 16 2026 Fri A Humorous Look at Paradise, featuring the cartoons of Doug MacGregor 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join Southwest Florida cartoonist Doug MacGregor for an hour of side-splitting humor as he illustrates the funny and unique nature of living here in paradise. Doug will amuse everyone with his wit and wonderful sense of humor. 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 Jan 19 - 20 2026 Author Series Event 01/19/2026 @ 9:00am–01/20/2026 @ 5:00pm Adults Authors, Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 19 - 20 2026 Author Series Event 01/19/2026 @ 9:00am–01/20/2026 @ 5:00pm Authors, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Authors, Presentation Event Details: Author Series Event
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu One Special Agent, Many Frontiers A Personal Journey Through High-Risk FBI Cases 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu One Special Agent, Many Frontiers A Personal Journey Through High-Risk FBI Cases 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join former FBI Special Agent Dennis T. Cosgrove for a rare, behind-the-scenes look at some of the Bureau’s most unusual and high-stakes investigations that inspired his thriller novels. 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 Jan 27 2026 Tue A Plan for Preservation with Pam Miner Executive Director of The Sanibel Historical Museum and Village 11:00am–12:00pm Adults History, Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 27 2026 Tue A Plan for Preservation with Pam Miner Executive Director of The Sanibel Historical Museum and Village 11:00am–12:00pm History, Presentation 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 "Everyone" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Malacology 101 with Chris Witt from the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium 11:00am–12:00pm Everyone Presentation This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Malacology 101 with Chris Witt from the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Chris Whitt loves mollusks—and it shows. 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 Feb 3 2026 Tue “Surviving the Storms – Hurricanes, Humans & Wildlife” with Charlie Sobczak 11:00am–1:00pm Everyone Presentation This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 3 2026 Tue “Surviving the Storms – Hurricanes, Humans & Wildlife” with Charlie Sobczak 11:00am–1:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Presentation Event Details: “Surviving the Storms – Hurricanes, Humans & Wildlife” is an in-depth PowerPoint presentation that looks at the impact major hurricanes have had on properties, landscapes and wildlife. 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 Feb 4 2026 Wed The Doctor is No Longer In with Dr. MaryAnn Wilbur 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed The Doctor is No Longer In with Dr. MaryAnn Wilbur 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Dr. 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 Feb 9 2026 Mon Hurricane Ian: My Experience 11:00am–12:00pm Everyone Presentation This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Hurricane Ian: My Experience 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join Library staff member and Sanibel resident John Niesel for a personal account of his experiences before, during and after Hurricane Ian impacted Sanibel Island. Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
Feb 10 2026 Tue Presentation with Matt Gindling 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Feb 10 2026 Tue Presentation with Matt Gindling 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Presentation with Matt Gindling Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
Feb 11 2026 Wed The History of Football with Derek Baker 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Feb 11 2026 Wed The History of Football with Derek Baker 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join Facility Manager Derek Baker for a lively program exploring the history, excitement, and life lessons of football. 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 Feb 11 2026 Wed America’s 250th Birthday in Our National Parks with Penny Musco 2:00pm–3:00pm Everyone History, Presentation This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 11 2026 Wed America’s 250th Birthday in Our National Parks with Penny Musco 2:00pm–3:00pm History, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: History, Presentation Event Details: America’s 250th Birthday in Our National Parks 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 Feb 13 2026 Fri America at War: The Aleutians 1942–43 10:00am–11:00am Adults History, Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 13 2026 Fri America at War: The Aleutians 1942–43 10:00am–11:00am History, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Presentation Event Details: It is often overlooked that in 1942 the Japanese managed to successfully invade and conquer a part of American territory. This was the first time since 1815 that this had happened. 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 Feb 16 - 18 2026 Author Series Event 02/16/2026 @ 9:00am–02/18/2026 @ 5:00pm Adults Authors, Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 16 - 18 2026 Author Series Event 02/16/2026 @ 9:00am–02/18/2026 @ 5:00pm Authors, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Authors, Presentation
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 3 2026 Tue “A MATTER OF HONOR” The July 4, 1898 Naval Battle of Santiago de Cuba 11:00am–1:00pm Adults History, Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 3 2026 Tue “A MATTER OF HONOR” The July 4, 1898 Naval Battle of Santiago de Cuba 11:00am–1:00pm History, Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Presentation Event Details: Join multi-award-winning author and lecturer Robert N. Macomber for a look at a very fateful day in history. 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 Mar 4 2026 Wed Shorebirds of Sanibel and Captiva with Audrey Albrecht 11:00am–12:00pm Everyone Presentation This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Shorebirds of Sanibel and Captiva with Audrey Albrecht 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Shorebird biologist, Audrey Albrecht of the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation will present a program on the shorebirds of Sanibel and Captiva. 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 Mar 6 2026 Fri Book Talk and Signing with Author Nathan Kastle 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Presentation This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Book Talk and Signing with Author Nathan Kastle 11:00am–12:00pm Presentation Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Nathan is a young memoirist and mental health advocate who studied acting for thirteen years. He seeks to empower and amplify the voices of those who suffer in silence through his creative work and speaking engagements. Disclaimer(s) This Library program is open to the public. No registration required. This Library program is open to the public. No registration required.
