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Sew Bee It

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Sewing for charity

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

Sewing for charity

All Branches Closed - Memorial Day

All Day
Bonita Springs Public Library, Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library, Captiva Memorial Library, Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library, East County Regional Library, Fort Myers Regional Library, Johann Fust Community Library, Lakes Regional Library, North Fort Myers Public Library, Northwest Regional Library, Pine Island Public Library, Riverdale Public Library, South County Regional Library *Temporary Site *, Virtual Online Programming, System Wide Events

All Lee County Library System branches will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
Bonita Springs Public Library, Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library, Captiva Memorial Library, Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library, East County Regional Library, Fort Myers Regional Library, Johann Fust Community Library, Lakes Regional Library, North Fort Myers Public Library, Northwest Regional Library, Pine Island Public Library, Riverdale Public Library, South County Regional Library *Temporary Site *, Virtual Online Programming, System Wide Events
Description:

All Lee County Library System branches will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Board Game Day for Adults

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy playing fun board games with other adults. Games include Scrabble, Rummikub, Yahtzee, Backgammon, Chinese Checkers, and more.

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Enjoy playing fun board games with other adults. Games include Scrabble, Rummikub, Yahtzee, Backgammon, Chinese Checkers, and more.

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.

Family Tabletop Game Night

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens

Now is the time to settle the score. Challenge your friends and family to a variety of tabletop games including Chess, Candy Land, and Uno. 

All ages and skill levels are invited.

No registration is required.

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Now is the time to settle the score. Challenge your friends and family to a variety of tabletop games including Chess, Candy Land, and Uno. 

All ages and skill levels are invited.

No registration is 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.

Be the Change - Run for Office

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Informational meeting to discuss running for office.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN)
Brief Description of Event

Informational meeting to discuss running for office.

SWFL women’s networking group

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Event for local women to connect

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

Event for local women to connect

Women’s Book Club

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Women meet and discuss a book.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN)
Brief Description of Event

Women meet and discuss a book.

The School District of Lee County Transportation Job Fair

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Join Us at the Transportation Job Fair! The School District of Lee County is now hiring School Bus Operators for the 2025–2026 school year. If you’re dependable, safety-minded, an...

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

Join Us at the Transportation Job Fair!

Study Group

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Study Group

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN)
Brief Description of Event

Study Group

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chess!

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Checkmate! Sharpen your mind by playing a competitive game of Chess. We supply the board, and all we ask you to bring is witty skills! This program is for adults and teens.

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A (BN)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Checkmate! Sharpen your mind by playing a competitive game of Chess. We supply the board, and all we ask you to bring is witty skills! This program is for adults and teens.

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.

Lee County Human Services Neighborhood Accountability Board Program

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:30pm
Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Restorative Justice meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN)
Brief Description of Event

Restorative Justice meeting

FSW Planning Meeting

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Planning for upcoming school year.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN)
Brief Description of Event

Planning for upcoming school year.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Introduction to French Wines

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Authors & Writing, Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Learn about French wines from the Wine Whisperer himself, Jerry Greenfield. 

No alcohol will be served during the presentation.

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

Learn about French wines from the Wine Whisperer himself, Jerry Greenfield. 

No alcohol will be served during the presentation.

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.

Florida Energy Policy

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Florida Energy Policy: Economic Development & Cost Consequences by Dave Walsh

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

Florida Energy Policy: Economic Development & Cost Consequences by Dave Walsh

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

Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Area (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performances, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children

You're invited to our family-friendly kickoff party to celebrate the start of our Summer Reading Program!

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Youth Services Area (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performances, Games & Activities
Event Details:

You're invited to our family-friendly kickoff party to celebrate the start of our Summer Reading 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.

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.

River Royale HOA Annual Meeting

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Annual Homeowners association meeting

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

Annual Homeowners association meeting

Paradise Woods Association of Homeowners Meeting

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room A (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Board meeting with homeowners

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

Board meeting with homeowners

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Summer of Service (SOS) Workshop Series - Online

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Live Event at Virtual Online Programming
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle, Live Virtual
Age Group:
Teens

This service-learning program offers teens ages 12-18, a flexible way to earn service hours while learning more about community organizations and their impact. 

Full
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Online Programming
Room: Live Event
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community & Lifestyle, Live Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

This service-learning program offers teens ages 12-18, a flexible way to earn service hours while learning more about community organizations and their impact. 

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.

Download Drop-In

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
Download Drop-In:

Receive personalized help downloading eBooks, eAudioBooks, movies, music, and more from Libby/OverDrive and hoopla, two of Lee County Library System's largest online content provid...

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology & STEAM

Receive personalized help downloading eBooks, eAudioBooks, movies, music, and more from Libby/OverDrive and hoopla, two of Lee County Library System's largest online content providers.  

Support also will be available to registered users of the National Library Service's Braille and Audio Reading Download service (BARD) which is provided through Home Borrower Services and Lee County Talking Books.

Note: Attendees should bring their preferred, charged device (tablet, phone, e-reader, etc) along with any passwords needed to download apps. Kindle users also must have an Amazon account and password.

Patrons interested in BARD should contact Talking Books at 239-533-4780 prior to attending to ensure they have an active account or find out how to set one up.

 

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Online Author Event with Dr. Gina Della Tonga and Brian Gratwicke

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Live Event at Virtual Online Programming
Program Type:
Authors & Writing, Book Discussion, Live Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

You’re invited to grab your family and friends and join us as Smithsonian scientists highlight information found in the Smithsonian’s book, Extinctopedia: Discover what we have lost, what is at risk, and how we can preserve the diversity of ou

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

You’re invited to grab your family and friends and join us as Smithsonian scientists highlight information found in the Smithsonian’s book, Extinctopedia: Discover what we have lost, what is at risk, and how we can preserve the diversity of ou

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 Tie-Dye Summer Reading Kickoff

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens

Join us to kick off our teen summer reading programming. Bring your own white t-shirt or use one of our canvas bags, then use sharpies to design your tie-dye creation. 

Supplies are limited. 

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us to kick off our teen summer reading programming. Bring your own white t-shirt or use one of our canvas bags, then use sharpies to design your tie-dye creation. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Movie Day: Dog Man

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children

School's out! Bring the family and join us for an afternoon movie at the library as a part of our summer reading program. The film is rated PG. 

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

School's out! Bring the family and join us for an afternoon movie at the library as a part of our summer reading program. The film is rated PG. 

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 Beginner Spanish

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Live Event at Virtual Online Programming
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle, Live Virtual
Age Group:
Adults

¡Bienvenidos! Welcome! Are you ready to learn Spanish? This online course is designed for those new to the Spanish language.  Learn fundamental vocabulary, essential phrases, and basic grammar in a fun, informal, and interactive environment.

Full
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Online Programming
Room: Live Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle, Live Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

¡Bienvenidos! Welcome! Are you ready to learn Spanish? This online course is designed for those new to the Spanish language.  Learn fundamental vocabulary, essential phrases, and basic grammar in a fun, informal, and interactive environment.

Girl Scout CM leadership meeting

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Training and prep for upcoming volunteer appreciation meeting

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

Training and prep for upcoming volunteer appreciation meeting