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On the Table Activity - Make a Shell Picture

01/20/2026 @ 10:00am to 01/24/2026 @ 4:30pm
Stacks Room (BG) at Johann Fust Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Use different sized shells to make a beautiful picture to remember your time at the beach.

 

Library Branch: Johann Fust Community Library
Room: Stacks Room (BG)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Use different sized shells to make a beautiful picture to remember your time at the beach.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

Study group

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library Building, Conference Room C (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Study group

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: Main Library Building, Conference Room C (FM)
Brief Description of Event

Study group

PI Quilters

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Local group meets to sew quilts for charity.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Pine Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (PI)
Brief Description of Event

Local group meets to sew quilts for charity.

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Holocaust Pop-Up Museum

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Gallery (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle, Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Step into a moving journey through one of history’s most pivotal moments with the Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center’s impactful traveling exhibit.

Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Gallery (CC)
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Lifestyle, Genealogy & History
Event Details:

Step into a moving journey through one of history’s most pivotal moments with the Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center’s impactful traveling exhibit.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

AARP Tech Check

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Need another Tech Check for AARP

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (CC)
Brief Description of Event

Need another Tech Check for AARP

Sanibel Metaphysical Group

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (LK)
Brief Description of Event

Monthly meeting

Needlework group

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

People who enjoy embroidery knitting, crochet, quilting, any type of handicraft.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B (BN)
Brief Description of Event

People who enjoy embroidery knitting, crochet, quilting, any type of handicraft.

North Fort Myers Arts Association

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

monthly members meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: North Fort Myers Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (NF)
Brief Description of Event

monthly members meeting

Democratic Club of SW Fort Myers

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly meeting with guest speaker

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (LK)
Brief Description of Event

Monthly meeting with guest speaker

Pop up museum image.

Holocaust Pop-Up Museum

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Gallery (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle, Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Step into a moving journey through one of history’s most pivotal moments with the Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center’s impactful traveling exhibit.

Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Gallery (CC)
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Lifestyle, Genealogy & History
Event Details:

Step into a moving journey through one of history’s most pivotal moments with the Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center’s impactful traveling exhibit.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

Four Winds Marina Condominium Association, Inc.

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Annual meeting of the homeowners.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Pine Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (PI)
Brief Description of Event

Annual meeting of the homeowners.

Family Storytime

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Family Storytime:

 For children ages birth-5 years with caregiver.Enjoy books, rhymes, songs and activities! This fun and engaging program offers kids a chance to make friends and build skills ...

Library Branch: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime

 

For children ages birth-5 years with caregiver.

Enjoy books, rhymes, songs and activities! This fun and engaging program offers kids a chance to make friends and build skills through stories, music and movement.

Caregivers participate with their children while learning helpful early literacy strategies and tips to continue at home.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

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.

Cursive

Cursive Writing Class

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Homeschool & Homework, Literacy & ESL
Age Group:
Children

In this comprehensive class, students will master the fundamentals of cursive handwriting—from proper grip and posture to developing their own elegant, personal signature.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B (BN)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Homeschool & Homework, Literacy & ESL
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this comprehensive class, students will master the fundamentals of cursive handwriting—from proper grip and posture to developing their own elegant, personal signature.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

Friends of the Dunbar Jupiter Hammon Public Library, Inc.

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly member meeting to discuss and plan activities that will support the library.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (DB)
Brief Description of Event

Monthly member meeting to discuss and plan activities that will support the library.

Bilingual Family Storytime

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children
Bilingual Family Storytime:

 For children ages birth-5 years with caregiver.This fun and engaging program promotes reading and language skills through stories, music, movement and activities in both Engl...

Space is limited.  Please pick up your ticket for your child(ren) and each person attending at the YS desk the morning of the program.  Late admittance is not permitted.

 

Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Storytime Room (CC)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Event Details:

 

For children ages birth-5 years with caregiver.

This fun and engaging program promotes reading and language skills through stories, music, movement and activities in both English and Spanish.

Caregivers participate with their children while learning early literacy strategies and tips to continue at home.

English or Spanish language skills are not necessary to participate in this program.

 

Space is limited.  Please pick up your ticket for your child(ren) and each person attending at the YS desk the morning of the program.  Late admittance is not permitted.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

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.

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Meet the Author: Annabelle Tometich

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Authors & Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Meet award-winning local author Annabelle Tometich as she shares insights and inspiration from her celebrated memoir, The Mango Tree, a heartfelt story about her life growing up in Southwest Florida. Ms.

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (EC)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Authors & Writing
Event Details:

Meet award-winning local author Annabelle Tometich as she shares insights and inspiration from her celebrated memoir, The Mango Tree, a heartfelt story about her life growing up in Southwest Florida. Ms.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

Jack & Jill of America

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD at Fort Myers Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Founders Day Observation and Informational Meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Brief Description of Event

Founders Day Observation and Informational Meeting

Kids Read Down Fines

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Read Away Fines
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Kids Read Down Fines:

 Children and teens with overdue fines, can reduce their fine by $2 for every 15 minutes they read during this program. Each child can earn up to a maximum of $8 in one s...

Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Read Away Fines

 

Children and teens with overdue fines, can reduce their fine by $2 for every 15 minutes they read during this program. Each child can earn up to a maximum of $8 in one session. 

Credit may be applied to overdue fines on cards issued to patrons under the age of 18 as well as overdue fines for juvenile and teen materials checked out on their behalf on adult cards.  Credit earned may only be used for overdue fines.

Please bring your library card and check in at youth desk.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

LEGO Club

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens

Explore your creativity through building with LEGOS. What will you make? This is a fun activity the whole family will enjoy. All materials are provided.

Library Branch: Northwest Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (NW)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Event Details:

Explore your creativity through building with LEGOS. What will you make? This is a fun activity the whole family will enjoy. All materials are provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

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.

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Chinese Calligraphy 101

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

In this workshop, we will use a brush pen to create basic Chinese and Japanese characters. We will explore a brief history of characters, learning how they were formed and how they convey meaning and sound, both historically and in modern times.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this workshop, we will use a brush pen to create basic Chinese and Japanese characters. We will explore a brief history of characters, learning how they were formed and how they convey meaning and sound, both historically and in modern times.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

DAR Research Warriors Workshop

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Lineage research workshop

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (LK)
Brief Description of Event

Lineage research workshop

Pokemon club

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room BC (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

🟡 Pokémon Club 🟡 For Elementary & Middle School Kids Learn Pokémon Battle Academy Bring your own cards—or use ours Beginners & experienced players welcome Play. Battle. Ma...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Northwest Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room BC (NW)
Brief Description of Event

🟡 Pokémon Club 🟡
For Elementary & Middle School Kids

Learn Pokémon Battle Academy
Bring your own cards—or use ours
Beginners & experienced players welcome

Play. Battle. Make friends. Gotta catch ’em all!

STEM: Snap Circuits

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Teens

For ages 9-14. 

Stop by our drop-in tech program.  Create a full circuit using a battery, switch, lights, wheels or a fan. All supplies will be provided.

 

Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM)
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Technology & STEAM
Event Details:

For ages 9-14. 

Stop by our drop-in tech program.  Create a full circuit using a battery, switch, lights, wheels or a fan. All supplies will be provided.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.

Example of terracotta pot

DIY Plant Pots

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Decorate your very own mini terracotta pot- all materials provided! You will also take home some dirt and seeds for your new addition. Dress for mess, as paints may stain.

Patrons may only register for one class in this series.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pine Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (PI)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Decorate your very own mini terracotta pot- all materials provided! You will also take home some dirt and seeds for your new addition. Dress for mess, as paints may stain.

Patrons may only register for one class in this series.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

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.