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All Branches Closed - New Year's Holiday

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
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, Virtual Online Programming, System Wide Events

All branches of the Lee County Library System will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 for the New Year's holiday.

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, Virtual Online Programming, System Wide Events
Description:

All branches of the Lee County Library System will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 for the New Year's holiday.

Chalkboard with words "Spanish for Beginners"

Online Beginner Spanish

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Live Event at Virtual Online Programming
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle, Live Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
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, ...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Online Programming
Room: Live Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle, Live Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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 and interactive environment.

Friends of PI Library Board Meeting

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly board meeting

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

Monthly board meeting

Kids Read Down Fines

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Area (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public 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...

Event Details:

Please check in at the Youth Services Reference Desk.

Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Youth Services Area (CC)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: Read Away Fines
Event Details:

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.

Please check in at the Youth Services Reference 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.

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, January 7, 2025 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...

Weavers of CharLee Weaving Workshop

01/08/2025 @ 10:00am to 01/09/2025 @ 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

Book cover of Help Wanted by Adelle Waldman

Book Discussion: Help Wanted by Adelle Waldman

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Estero Recreation Center at South County Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A group of misfit, big-box store employees working the overnight shift in a small upstate New York town vie for the stability, salary and possibility of a new job when their store ...

Required
Library Branch: South County Regional Library
Room: Estero Recreation Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

A group of misfit, big-box store employees working the overnight shift in a small upstate New York town vie for the stability, salary and possibility of a new job when their store manager announces he is leaving.

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.

Weavers of CharLee Weaving Workshop

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
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

ACMA Songwriters on the Plaza

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cornog Plaza, Amphitheater (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Performances, Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the amphitheater for an outdoor concert performed by artists of the Americana Music Association (ACMA). Attendees are invited to bring their own chairs and blankets to f...

Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: Cornog Plaza, Amphitheater (FM)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performances, Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Join us at the amphitheater for an outdoor concert performed by artists of the Americana Music Association (ACMA). Attendees are invited to bring their own chairs and blankets to fully enjoy the experience.

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.

All Branches Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

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, Virtual Online Programming, System Wide Events

All Lee County Library System branches will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. 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, Virtual Online Programming, System Wide Events
Description:

All Lee County Library System branches will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

VITA Tax Assistance

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900. Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

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

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900.

Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

Friends of Pine Island Library

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly membership meeting

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

Monthly membership meeting

AARP Tax-Aide Training

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Training for AARP Tax Aide

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

Training for AARP Tax Aide

VITA Tax Assistance

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900. Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

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

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900.

Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

Florida Department of Transportation - A Public Hearing

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

A public hearing for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study along Burnt Store Road from Van Buren Parkway to the Charlotte County Line in Lee County.

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

A public hearing for the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study along Burnt Store Road from Van Buren Parkway to the Charlotte County Line in Lee County.

VITA Tax Assistance

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900. Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

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

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900.

Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

VITA Tax Assistance

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900. Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

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

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900.

Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

Friends of the Bonita Springs Library Meeting

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 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...

AARP Tax-Aide

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers prepare taxes by appointment.  Patrons must visit the Bonita Springs Public Library in person to make an appointment.

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

AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers prepare taxes by appointment.  Patrons must visit the Bonita Springs Public Library in person to make an appointment.

Chalkboard with words "Spanish for Beginners"

Online Beginner Spanish

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

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Online Programming
Room: Live Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle, Live Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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 and interactive environment.

AARP Tax-Aide

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers prepare taxes by appointment.  Patrons must visit the Bonita Springs Public Library in person to make an appointment.

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

AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers prepare taxes by appointment.  Patrons must visit the Bonita Springs Public Library in person to make an appointment.

Friends of PI Library Board Meeting

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly board meeting

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

Monthly board meeting

VITA Tax Assistance

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900. Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

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

VITA to offer tax assistance for Lee County patrons by appointments only. Please call 211 or 239-433-3900.

Book online at https://unitedwaylee.org/freetaxprep/

AARP Tax-Aide

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers prepare taxes by appointment.  Patrons must visit the Bonita Springs Public Library in person to make an appointment.

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

AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers prepare taxes by appointment.  Patrons must visit the Bonita Springs Public Library in person to make an appointment.