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shaving cream on a tray swirled with paint, paint bottles, painted paper egg

Crafternoon- Magic Pastel Painting

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us and get a little messy making a beautiful pastel work of art!  A variety of craft supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 5 and up.

Picture of Valerie Neal with her book

Virtual Author Talk-On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts with Smithsonian Curator Emerita Valerie Neal

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Meeting at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Virtual

Age Group:

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

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painting of a bunny with a carrot

Saturday Crafterday with Artist Melissa Gindling

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
ThinkTank Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: ThinkTank Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come into Sanibel Public Library Saturday Crafterday ~ hosted by Melissa Gindling, a professional artist and coloring book creator.

strengthen and stretch

Family Storytime- Strengthen & Stretch with Ms. Robin

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Presentation, Storytime, Workshop

Age Group:

Babies, Children, Adults
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Babies, Children, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Presentation, Storytime, Workshop
Event Details:

Welcome to  a special Strengthen & Stretch Family Storytime where literacy is a family bonding experience.

Easter-3D-Printing-Program

3D Printing Easter Decorations

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Learn how 3D printers work in this hands-on workshop! Participants will get an introduction to the printing process and customize an April-themed item using color and design. 

Rizzo and her owner Leah

R.E.A.D to Rizzo

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Young Adult Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Children, Tweens
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.

paint brushes, watercolor palates and paints

Crafternoon- Watercolor Painting

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sanibel Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us and paint a watercolor masterpiece!  A variety of watercolors will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 5 and up.

Picture of Brad Taylor with his book.

Virtual Author Talk-On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Meeting at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Virtual

Age Group:

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

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bottle of paint, slime, large bottle of glue

Crafternoon- Slime Time

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area at Sanibel Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
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 your own bouncy, stretchy slime!  A variety of craft supplies will be available along with examples and guidance. Ages 5 and up.

One community one Book group photo

One Community, One Book: The Mango Tree

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Authors, Book Club

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Authors, Book Club
Event Details:

One Community, One Book is a locally focused book club presented by the Sanibel Public Library in partnership with the Sanibel Recreation Center and MacIntosh Books + Paper.

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