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Villas at Tortuga

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Villas at Tortuga Annual Meeting

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

Villas at Tortuga Annual Meeting

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

Holocaust Pop-Up Museum

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Reading Area (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Program Type:
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: Pine Island Public Library
Room: Reading Area (PI)
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

On the Table Activity - Decorate Your Own Wooden Ocean Animal

01/06/2026 @ 10:00am to 01/10/2026 @ 4:30pm
Stacks Room (BG) at Johann Fust Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a fun on the table craft and use your creativity to decorate a wooden ocean animal.

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

Join us for a fun on the table craft and use your creativity to decorate a wooden ocean animal.

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.

Ray Tibbs 60+ Men's Senior Softball

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
Main Library Building, Conference Room C (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Getting managers together to organize for our upcoming softball season.

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

Getting managers together to organize for our upcoming softball season.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Download Drop-In

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County 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: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Conference Room (CC)
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.

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

Abigail Adams – America’s First, Second Lady

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy & History, Performances
Age Group:
Adults

As we approach the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, join us in honoring the revolutionary voices that helped shape America!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

As we approach the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, join us in honoring the revolutionary voices that helped shape America!

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

Anime Hour

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Movies
Age Group:
Teens

Enjoy an hour of anime entertainment, creative expression, and lively discussions! This program is specially curated for anime enthusiasts to indulge in their passion for Japanese animation while hanging out among like-minded peers.

Library Branch: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Movies
Event Details:

Enjoy an hour of anime entertainment, creative expression, and lively discussions! This program is specially curated for anime enthusiasts to indulge in their passion for Japanese animation while hanging out among like-minded peers.

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.

NAB Conference

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room BC (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

NAB conference

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

NAB conference

Friends of the Bonita Springs Library Meeting

Tuesday, January 6, 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...

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Club: 3D Characters

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

For ages 12-18.  Create your own anime character using 3-D pens. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required.

 

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

For ages 12-18.  Create your own anime character using 3-D pens. All supplies will be provided. 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Crafternoon: Vision Calendars

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Design a 2026 calendar featuring a personalized vision board for each month! Set your intentions and get inspired for the year ahead.

Registration required.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northwest Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (NW)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Design a 2026 calendar featuring a personalized vision board for each month! Set your intentions and get inspired for the year ahead.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

First Tuesday on First Street Book Club

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Edison Room (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Come to the First Tuesday on First Street Book Club. Bring friends, meet new people, discuss books, explore First Street afterwards.

Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: Edison Room (FM)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Come to the First Tuesday on First Street Book Club. Bring friends, meet new people, discuss books, explore First Street afterwards.

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.

Candidate Volunteer Fair

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Open to the public and a chance for local citizens to learn what is involved in assisting with local political campaigns, and to volunteer for one of several roles.

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

Open to the public and a chance for local citizens to learn what is involved in assisting with local political campaigns, and to volunteer for one of several roles.

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

Magic: The Gathering

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for casual Magic: The Gathering free play, perfect for both seasoned players and those new to the game. Bring your own commander deck or borrow one of ours and battle with fellow planeswalkers.

Library Branch: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (DB)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us for casual Magic: The Gathering free play, perfect for both seasoned players and those new to the game. Bring your own commander deck or borrow one of ours and battle with fellow planeswalkers.

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.

Coconut Creek HOA

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Coconut Creek Annual Meeting

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

Coconut Creek Annual Meeting

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

LEGO Build-It

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Area (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Build family unity while you create with your imagination! Construct something unique using LEGO and other engineering toys supplied by the library and we'll put your 3D design on display.

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Youth Services Area (EC)
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Technology & STEAM
Event Details:

Build family unity while you create with your imagination! Construct something unique using LEGO and other engineering toys supplied by the library and we'll put your 3D design on display.

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.

Varsity Lakes Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

January Board Meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (EC)
Brief Description of Event

January Board Meeting

This event is in the "Adults" group

English Café

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL
Age Group:
Adults
English Café:

These interactive, 90-minute sessions provide adult learners an opportunity to practice speaking English with native speakers.  Topics include everyday situations, current eve...

Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Conference Room (CC)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy & ESL

These interactive, 90-minute sessions provide adult learners an opportunity to practice speaking English with native speakers.  Topics include everyday situations, current events and cultural areas.

English Café is offered several times each week at locations throughout Lee County.

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

Spanish Conversation Club

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle, Literacy & ESL
Age Group:
Adults

¡Bienvenidos!  Are you ready to take your Spanish-speaking skills to the next level?  Come test your skill level and improve your fluency by chatting with other adults.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community & Lifestyle, Literacy & ESL
Registration Required
Event Details:

¡Bienvenidos!  Are you ready to take your Spanish-speaking skills to the next level?  Come test your skill level and improve your fluency by chatting with other adults.

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (SC) at South County Regional Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults

 

The public is invited to join government officials for an official ribbon cutting to mark the grand reopening of the newly renovated South County Regional Library.

 

Library Branch: South County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (SC)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:

 

The public is invited to join government officials for an official ribbon cutting to mark the grand reopening of the newly renovated South County Regional Library.

 

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 Playdough Wonders

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool

For children ages 3-5 years.  Let your child's imagination flow as we pull out all the tools to have some playdough fun.

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

 

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

For children ages 3-5 years.  Let your child's imagination flow as we pull out all the tools to have some playdough fun.

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.

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.

Bayshore Condo Annual Meeting

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Annual Meeting for Condo Association

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

Annual Meeting for Condo Association

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knit and Stitch

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room BC (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Knit and Stitch:

 A casual, self-guided group for knitting, crochet and other needle arts. Join in to share projects, ideas and techniques.Participants are encouraged to bring their own projec...

*Personal instruction will not be available.

Library Branch: Northwest Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room BC (NW)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

 

A casual, self-guided group for knitting, crochet and other needle arts. Join in to share projects, ideas and techniques.

Participants are encouraged to bring their own projects and tools.

Basic materials and supplies are available for newcomers.

 

*Personal instruction will not be available.

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.

Weavers of CharLee Weaving Workshop

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Weaving Workshop for the Weavers of CharLee

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

Weaving Workshop for the Weavers of CharLee