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Black Light Bingo

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Bingo for kids with a fun glow in the dark twist! No registration, but space and supplies are limited. For ages 6-11.

Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (LK)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Bingo for kids with a fun glow in the dark twist! No registration, but space and supplies are limited. For ages 6-11.

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.

Adult Mental Health First Aid

All Day
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD at Fort Myers Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

11

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

11

Homeschool group

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Get together to play board games with homeschool friends.

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

Get together to play board games with homeschool friends.

PI Quilters

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Quilting

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

Quilting

Bilingual Family Storytime

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Bilingual Family Storytime:

Birth to 5 years and caregivers This fun and engaging program promotes early literacy and language development through stories, music, movement and activities in both English an...

Library Branch: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

Birth to 5 years and caregivers

This fun and engaging program promotes early literacy and language development through stories, music, movement and activities in both English and Spanish.

Parents and caregivers participate with their children while learning helpful early literacy strategies and tips to continue at home.

English or Spanish language skills are not necessary to participate in this 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.

Preschool Storytime

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

For children, ages 3-5 years Your preschooler will continue to build relationships with friends and develop school readiness skills during this fun and interactive storytime tha...

Library Branch: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (DB)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime, Games & Activities

For children, ages 3-5 years

Your preschooler will continue to build relationships with friends and develop school readiness skills during this fun and interactive storytime that fosters independent thinking and a lifelong love of learning through reading, talking, singing, writing and playing.

Children attend this program independently while parents and caregivers wait nearby.

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.

English Café

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL
Age Group:
Adults
English Café:

​The 90 minute sessions provide adult learners an opportunity to practice speaking English with native speakers.  Topics include everyday situations, current events and cultur...

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

​The 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.

PreK Playtime

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

PreK Playtime is designed to provide a nurturing environment where kids and caregivers can bond, explore, and discover together through engaging activities specifically crafted for...

Library Branch: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (DB)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

PreK Playtime is designed to provide a nurturing environment where kids and caregivers can bond, explore, and discover together through engaging activities specifically crafted for their developmental stage.

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.

North Fort Myers Arts Association member meeting

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly membership meeting

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

Monthly membership meeting

Bonita Board Games

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Meet people from SWFL to make new acquaintances and play some board and card games Bring those games to play, and join for a game or two or three.

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

Meet people from SWFL to make new acquaintances and play some board and card games Bring those games to play, and join for a game or two or three.

Crafts at Cape: Bracelet with Shrink Plastic Charms

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This month we will be creating a bracelet with shrink plastic charms decorated with alcohol inks. Alcohol inks will stain, please dress accordingly. Registration is required. Each ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (CC)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This month we will be creating a bracelet with shrink plastic charms decorated with alcohol inks. Alcohol inks will stain, please dress accordingly. Registration is required. Each class has a maximum seating of 20.

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.

Hands on with Cricut Joy

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Create a personalized tumbler in this beginner-friendly introduction to the Cricut Joy and Design Space. All materials supplied.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Create a personalized tumbler in this beginner-friendly introduction to the Cricut Joy and Design Space. All materials supplied.

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.

L is for Llama Storytime

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more about llamas.  For children ages 2-5 years with a caregiver. Space is limited.  Please arrive early and pick up a ticket at...

Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Storytime Room (CC)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more about llamas.  For children ages 2-5 years with a caregiver.

Space is limited.  Please arrive early and pick up a ticket at the Youth Services 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.

Books with Blue: Storytime with a Police Officer

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Join us as we partner with the Fort Myers Police Department for an in person interactive storytime. Enjoy books, learn safety tips, ask questions and connect with an officer!

Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us as we partner with the Fort Myers Police Department for an in person interactive storytime. Enjoy books, learn safety tips, ask questions and connect with an officer!

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.

Geocaching Logo

Geocaching

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come enjoy geocaching at your library!  This event is open to all levels of geocaching experience, from first-timers to experts.  Geocaching, a treasure-hunting sport usi...

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (EC)
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Come enjoy geocaching at your library!  This event is open to all levels of geocaching experience, from first-timers to experts.  Geocaching, a treasure-hunting sport using GPS-enabled devices, is family-friendly and fun!

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.

Florida's Top 10 Ghostly Legends

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Program Type:
Authors & Writing, Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come hear the 10 creepiest ghostly legends of the state! Presented by Christopher Balzano, local author and host of the podcast Tripping on Legends.     

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (LK)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Authors & Writing, Community & Lifestyle
Required
Seats Remaining: 78
Event Details:

Come hear the 10 creepiest ghostly legends of the state! Presented by Christopher Balzano, local author and host of the podcast Tripping on Legends. 

 

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.

LEGO Club

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children
Event Details:

For all ages. Drop in for building challenges the whole family will enjoy. No registration required. All materials are provided. 

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

For all ages. Drop in for building challenges the whole family will enjoy. No registration required. All materials are provided. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Image of Women in historical dress

More than Orange Blossoms: Feisty Fabulous Females of Florida

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy & History, Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Though not always in the history books, the women who helped build, form, shape, and develop the state have inspired hope and possibility. Stories of strong, courageous women like ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (CC)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History, Community & Lifestyle
Required
Seats Remaining: 89
Event Details:

Though not always in the history books, the women who helped build, form, shape, and develop the state have inspired hope and possibility.

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.

Adult Gaming: D & D

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of gaming. Learn the basics of Dungeons & Dragons, create a character, and participate in a short combat example. Experienced players are welcome to jo...

Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of gaming. Learn the basics of Dungeons & Dragons, create a character, and participate in a short combat example. Experienced players are welcome to join in the fun. 

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.

Dunbar Alumni Association

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Meeting for Dunbar High Association.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (DB)
Brief Description of Event

Meeting for Dunbar High Association.

Baby Rhyme Time

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Baby Rhyme Time:

For children ages birth – 18 months and caregivers Bond with your baby and meet new friends during this special storytime that promotes: social skills, motor skills, and...

Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Storytime Room (LK)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Storytime

For children ages birth – 18 months and caregivers

Bond with your baby and meet new friends during this special storytime that promotes:

  • social skills,
  • motor skills, and
  • early literacy skills.

Parents and caregivers wiggle and giggle with their babies to stories, music, activities and rhymes.

Each program offers literacy tips and strategies that encourage language skills and stimulate brain development, setting the foundation for later reading success.

 

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.

Blended Blossoms

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Homeschool and preschool group that meets to have storytime, crafts, and sensory games to create a community amongst the kids.

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

Homeschool and preschool group that meets to have storytime, crafts, and sensory games to create a community amongst the kids.

Garden Club of Cape Coral - Arts & Crafts Committee

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Conference Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Monthly Arts & Crafts Committee meeting - Garden Club of Cape Coral

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

Monthly Arts & Crafts Committee meeting - Garden Club of Cape Coral

Baby Rhyme Time

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Baby Rhyme Time:

For children ages birth – 18 months and caregivers Bond with your baby and meet new friends during this special storytime that promotes: social skills, motor skills, and...

Event Details:

Space is limited. Arrive early and visit the children's desk to check-in. 

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

For children ages birth – 18 months and caregivers

Bond with your baby and meet new friends during this special storytime that promotes:

  • social skills,
  • motor skills, and
  • early literacy skills.

Parents and caregivers wiggle and giggle with their babies to stories, music, activities and rhymes.

Each program offers literacy tips and strategies that encourage language skills and stimulate brain development, setting the foundation for later reading success.

 

Space is limited. Arrive early and visit the children's desk to check-in. 

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.