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Medicare 101: Everything You Need To Know About Medicare (featured presenter: Todd Vandyk)

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

US Retirement Education Association's core mission is to advocate, educate and empower the retirement community to make informed decisions regarding the vast retirement options ava...

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

US Retirement Education Association's core mission is to advocate, educate and empower the retirement community to make informed decisions regarding the vast retirement options available to them.

Cypress Village-Coronado Moors HOA

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

HOA Board Meeting

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

HOA Board Meeting

Reading Rebels

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room BC (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Adult book group

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

Adult book group

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Books and Blankets

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:15pm - 6:45pm
Storytime Room (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

Join us with your blankies and pajamas for this nighttime edition of storytime.

Library Branch: Northwest Regional Library
Room: Storytime Room (NW)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us with your blankies and pajamas for this nighttime edition of storytime.

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.

Lee County HVS Neighborhood Accountability Board Program

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room B (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Juvenile Restorative Justice Meeting

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

Juvenile Restorative Justice Meeting

DCF Leadership Training

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
South Building - Meeting Room A at Fort Myers Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

We will be holding a leadership meeting for the DCF supervisors, program administrators, and our quality office to go over best practices and promote team building activities perti...

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

We will be holding a leadership meeting for the DCF supervisors, program administrators, and our quality office to go over best practices and promote team building activities pertinent to the work we do.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Preschool Little Racers

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Literacy & ESL
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

For children ages 3-5. Get ready to roll with toy cars and handmade race tracks! Enjoy free play time while socializing with other families.

Registration is required and guarantees your spot until the start of the program.

 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities, Literacy & ESL
Registration Required
Event Details:

For children ages 3-5. Get ready to roll with toy cars and handmade race tracks! Enjoy free play time while socializing with other families.

Registration is required and guarantees your spot until the start of the program.

 

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Decoupage Seashell Craft Dish

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Shell-ebrate your creativity by making a one-of-a-kind decoupage seashell trinket dish! It is the perfect craft to have as a decorative piece or jewelry holder. Participants may only register for one class in the series.

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

Shell-ebrate your creativity by making a one-of-a-kind decoupage seashell trinket dish! It is the perfect craft to have as a decorative piece or jewelry holder. Participants may only register for one class in the 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.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Preschool Play Date

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Literacy & ESL
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

Children ages birth to 5 years and their caregivers are invited to a special Play Date! Meet new friends while developing early literacy skills through free play with games, toys, and music.

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (EC)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities, Literacy & ESL
Event Details:

Children ages birth to 5 years and their caregivers are invited to a special Play Date! Meet new friends while developing early literacy skills through free play with games, toys, and music.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Library Teen Talk

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Young Adult Area (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Teens

High school teens are invited to the library for a weekly discussion about current events, everyday life, library resources, and more. Teens will be encouraged to post an answer to a weekly question while socializing and making new friends.

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Young Adult Area (EC)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:

High school teens are invited to the library for a weekly discussion about current events, everyday life, library resources, and more. Teens will be encouraged to post an answer to a weekly question while socializing and making new friends.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Living with Alligators

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Love them or hate them, alligators are found nearly everywhere in Florida.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Lifestyle
Registration Required
Event Details:

Love them or hate them, alligators are found nearly everywhere in Florida.

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Kids Read Down Fines

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Area (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Read Away Fines
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Kids Read Down Fines:

Children and Teens can earn a credit for every 15 minutes they read in the designated area for a total of $8 in one session. Credit may be applied to cards issued to patrons age...

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Youth Services Area (EC)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: Read Away Fines

Children and Teens can earn a credit for every 15 minutes they read in the designated area for a total of $8 in one session.

Credit may be applied to cards issued to patrons age 18 and under only and applies only to charges on overdue materials.

Please bring your library card.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knit and Stitch

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Knit and Stitch:

A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters who join together to share projects, ideas and techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring their own projects and too...

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (EC)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters who join together to share projects, ideas and techniques.

Participants are encouraged to bring their own projects and tools.

Basic materials and supplies are available for newcomers.

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.

Ladies of the Lake Quilt Group

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 5:15pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Quilt Group Meeting

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

Quilt Group Meeting

Southwind Preserve HOA

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room B (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Southwind Preserve HOA meeting

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

Southwind Preserve HOA meeting

Southwest Florida Quilters Guild

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

We will be sewing at this event. We will bring our own equipment.

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

We will be sewing at this event. We will bring our own equipment.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Baby Summer Play

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

For ages birth-18 months.  Babies are invited to a sunny, beach-themed playtime right here in the library. We'll explore sand, water and other seaside-inspired sensory fun perfect for little hands and curious minds. Dress for a mess.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages birth-18 months.  Babies are invited to a sunny, beach-themed playtime right here in the library. We'll explore sand, water and other seaside-inspired sensory fun perfect for little hands and curious minds. Dress for a mess.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Online Hooked On Books

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Live Event at Virtual Online Programming
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Literacy & ESL, Live Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an hour of books and conversation.  At this book club everyone is welcome to discuss their favorite books.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Online Programming
Room: Live Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Literacy & ESL, Live Virtual
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of books and conversation.  At this book club everyone is welcome to discuss their favorite books.

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Storytime Social

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

Join us for this social event to get to know your local librarians, discover the magic of storytime, and unleash your creativity with engaging craft activities.

For ages Birth to 5 years. 

Library Branch: Northwest Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (NW)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for this social event to get to know your local librarians, discover the magic of storytime, and unleash your creativity with engaging craft activities.

For ages Birth to 5 years. 

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.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Once Upon A Rhyme

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Area (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

Step into this magical adventure full of early literacy stations inspired by everyone's beloved nursery rhymes and tales.  

For ages birth to 5. All supplies provided while they last.  No registration required.

Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Youth Services Area (CC)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Event Details:

Step into this magical adventure full of early literacy stations inspired by everyone's beloved nursery rhymes and tales.  

For ages birth to 5. All supplies provided while they last.  No registration required.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Online Author Event with Dr. Tasha Eurich

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Live Event at Virtual Online Programming
Program Type:
Authors & Writing, Book Discussion, Live Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to master the daily grind and become shatterproof in a tumultuous world with key insights by Dr.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Online Programming
Room: Live Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Authors & Writing, Book Discussion, Live Virtual
Event Details:

Learn how to master the daily grind and become shatterproof in a tumultuous world with key insights by Dr.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Faux Stained Glass

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Get crafty with us as we create faux stained glass! Everyone will go home with a one-of-a-kind, framed work of art to hang in a window. All supplies are provided. 

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Fort Myers Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (NF)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get crafty with us as we create faux stained glass! Everyone will go home with a one-of-a-kind, framed work of art to hang in a window. All supplies 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Thursday: Squid Games

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens

Think you've got what it takes to be the last one standing? Bring your game face for a Squid Games-inspired afternoon full of challenges to determine who splits our pot of candy!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (EC)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Think you've got what it takes to be the last one standing? Bring your game face for a Squid Games-inspired afternoon full of challenges to determine who splits our pot of candy!

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.

Caregivers for Teen Events

This program is intended for attendees ages 12 to 18 years to attend independently. Please speak with staff if caregiver assistance is needed.

This event is in the "Children" group

Back to School Notebook Decorating

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Storytime Room (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Get ready for the new school year by joining us as we decorate notebooks. We'll provide all the materials—just bring your creativity! For ages 6 to 11 years. No registration, but space and supplies are limited.

Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Storytime Room (LK)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get ready for the new school year by joining us as we decorate notebooks. We'll provide all the materials—just bring your creativity! For ages 6 to 11 years. No registration, but space and supplies are limited.

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.

Caregivers for Kids Programs

This program is intended for children ages 6 to 11 to attend independently while caregivers wait nearby. Seating for caregivers and siblings will be available if space allows. Please speak with staff before registering if caregiver assistance is needed.