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Garden Rock Painting

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Kids will use paint to decorate rocks and create cheerful garden art they can take home, while exploring creativity in a relaxed setting.

 

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

Kids will use paint to decorate rocks and create cheerful garden art they can take home, while exploring creativity in a relaxed setting.

 

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

BINGO

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an afternoon full of fun, laughter, and excitement! Enjoy the thrill of calling out "BINGO!" as you play for prizes. Supplies are provided. 

This program is intended for adults, and registration is required. 

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

Join us for an afternoon full of fun, laughter, and excitement! Enjoy the thrill of calling out "BINGO!" as you play for prizes. Supplies are provided. 

This program is intended for adults, and 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.

Taxes in Retirement

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 9:15am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Education

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

Education

This event is in the "Adults" group

Origami Paper Cranes

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a hands-on program where you will learn to make beautiful origami cranes that can flap their wings. We will provide all the materials and walk you through the folding process step-by-step.

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

Join us for a hands-on program where you will learn to make beautiful origami cranes that can flap their wings. We will provide all the materials and walk you through the folding process step-by-step.

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

Birds: Beyond Feathers and Song

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Adults

Birds have long inspired human imagination and curiosity. This lecture illuminates the origin, evolution, and incredible adaptations that make birds unique. Do they sleep while flying during migrations? Are they really descendants of dinosaurs?

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology & STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Birds have long inspired human imagination and curiosity. This lecture illuminates the origin, evolution, and incredible adaptations that make birds unique. Do they sleep while flying during migrations? Are they really descendants of dinosaurs?

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

All About Manatees

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Join Zuliana Salerno from Manatee Park to learn more about one of Florida's most beloved critters, the Florida Manatee, and discover how you can play a part in protecting them!

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:

Join Zuliana Salerno from Manatee Park to learn more about one of Florida's most beloved critters, the Florida Manatee, and discover how you can play a part in protecting them!

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

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Area (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
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: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Youth Services Area (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: 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.

This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group

Baby Rhyme Time

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Baby Rhyme Time:

 For children ages birth-18 months with caregiver.Wiggle and giggle to bond with your baby through books, rhymes and songs in this lap-sit program that introduces early litera...

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Event Details:

 

For children ages birth-18 months with caregiver.

Wiggle and giggle to bond with your baby through books, rhymes and songs in this lap-sit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language, motor and social skills. 

Each program offers literacy tips and strategies to stimulate your baby’s brain development and enhance future reading success.

 

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

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

Age-Related Macular Degeneration and You

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Learn about the condition known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), its causes, the differences between wet and dry, and what can be done about it.

Presented by Dr. Jessica Cameron, OD FAAO.

 

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:

Learn about the condition known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), its causes, the differences between wet and dry, and what can be done about it.

Presented by Dr. Jessica Cameron, OD FAAO.

 

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

Jane Austen in America: Highlights of Her First Century in American Periodicals

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Authors & Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Mary Mintz, president of the Jane Austen Society of North America, has made some new discoveries about how Jane Austen was perceived in the United States during the nineteenth century.  Her talk presents an overview of Jane Austen's appearanc

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

Mary Mintz, president of the Jane Austen Society of North America, has made some new discoveries about how Jane Austen was perceived in the United States during the nineteenth century.  Her talk presents an overview of Jane Austen's appearanc

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, April 1, 2026 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 popular online content ...

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 popular 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 favorite tablet, ereader or phone. Be sure it’s fully charged and also, have your passwords for downloading apps available. 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 "Birth to Preschool" group

Family Storytime

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs 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 ...

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Event Details:

 

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.

 

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

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

Exploring Aphorisms: A Community Philosophy Circle

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

In this discussion circle, we’ll explore thought-provoking aphorisms. Together, we’ll unpack their meaning, challenge their implications, and see how they might apply to our daily lives. 

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

In this discussion circle, we’ll explore thought-provoking aphorisms. Together, we’ll unpack their meaning, challenge their implications, and see how they might apply to our daily lives. 

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

Baby Rhyme Time

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Baby Rhyme Time:

 For children ages birth-18 months with caregiver.Wiggle and giggle to bond with your baby through books, rhymes and songs in this lap-sit program that introduces early litera...

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Event Details:

 

For children ages birth-18 months with caregiver.

Wiggle and giggle to bond with your baby through books, rhymes and songs in this lap-sit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language, motor and social skills. 

Each program offers literacy tips and strategies to stimulate your baby’s brain development and enhance future reading success.

 

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

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
This event is in the "Children" group

Lego Club

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children
Lego Club:

 Join us for fun, hands-on, brick-building activities. All materials are provided, just bring your creativity.  

This program is intended for ages 3-11.  All supplies provided.  No registration required.

 

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

 

Join us for fun, hands-on, brick-building activities. All materials are provided, just bring your creativity. 

 

This program is intended for ages 3-11.  All supplies provided.  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.

Friends of the Bonita Springs Library Meeting

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly board meeting...

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

Monthly board meeting...

Candidate Forum

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Opportunity to meet and engage with candidates who will be on the August and primary ballot in Lee and Collier.

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

Opportunity to meet and engage with candidates who will be on the August and primary ballot in Lee and Collier.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beekeeping with the Beekeepers Association of SWFL

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Discover the fascinating world of bees and beekeeping in this informative program! Learn about the crucial role bees play in our ecosystem and the basics of beekeeping practices.

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

Discover the fascinating world of bees and beekeeping in this informative program! Learn about the crucial role bees play in our ecosystem and the basics of beekeeping practices.

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

Family Storytime

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs 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 ...

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Event Details:

 

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.

 

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

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

Baby Rhyme Time

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Baby Rhyme Time:

 For children ages birth-18 months with caregiver.Wiggle and giggle to bond with your baby through books, rhymes and songs in this lap-sit program that introduces early litera...

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Event Details:

 

For children ages birth-18 months with caregiver.

Wiggle and giggle to bond with your baby through books, rhymes and songs in this lap-sit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language, motor and social skills. 

Each program offers literacy tips and strategies to stimulate your baby’s brain development and enhance future reading success.

 

Space is limited. Please arrive early and visit the children's desk to receive your ticket.

 

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
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Kids Read Down Fines

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Area (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
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: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Youth Services Area (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Travel Book Discussion: Nowhere for Very Long by Brianna Madia

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A (BN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

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 "Teens" group

Paper Pop Workshop

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 11-18.  Tired of boring cards? Join us to create an "explosion box"—a unique papercraft that "explodes" with photos, stickers, and hidden notes as soon as you lift the lid. 

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

Ages 11-18.  Tired of boring cards? Join us to create an "explosion box"—a unique papercraft that "explodes" with photos, stickers, and hidden notes as soon as you lift the lid. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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Exploring Shorebirds in Southwest Florida

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle, Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Adults

Join Megan Hatten, Southwest Florida Shorebird Project Manager of Audubon Florida, for an engaging look at the five species of shorebirds that nest in our area.

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

Join Megan Hatten, Southwest Florida Shorebird Project Manager of Audubon Florida, for an engaging look at the five species of shorebirds that nest in our area.

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.