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Didgeridoo "Adventure" Down Under

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us on an epic adventure to the Land Down Under in this summer reading program, where we'll hear otherworldly sounds from the didgeridoo, we'll explore the Great Barrier Reef a...

Library Branch: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Join us on an epic adventure to the Land Down Under in this summer reading program, where we'll hear otherworldly sounds from the didgeridoo, we'll explore the Great Barrier Reef and the Outback, we'll learn about amazing creatures like kangaroos

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.

Chess

Chess!

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

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

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Photography During Programs

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

DIY Craft Club: Christmas in July

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Escape from the summer heat and create holiday decorations in this fun craft program for adults. All materials will be provided, and registration is required.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: North Fort Myers Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (NF)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Escape from the summer heat and create holiday decorations in this fun craft program for adults. All materials will be provided, 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.

Gilda Movie Poster

Summer Classic Film Series: Gilda (1946)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A casino boss hires a down-and-out gambler to manage his business, unaware that the bettor is his wife's former lover. Rita Hayworth heats up the screen with the famous cabaret num...

Library Branch: Northwest Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (NW)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

A casino boss hires a down-and-out gambler to manage his business, unaware that the bettor is his wife's former lover. Rita Hayworth heats up the screen with the famous cabaret number "Put the Blame on Mame".

Production year: 1946

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.

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Teens Paint and Plant

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens, decorate a plant container and fill it with seed paper to grow beautiful flowers. This summer reading program is for ages 12 to 18. No registration, but space and supplies a...

Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room A (LK)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens, decorate a plant container and fill it with seed paper to grow beautiful flowers. This summer reading program is for ages 12 to 18. No registration, but space and supplies are limited.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Photography During Programs

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

Caregivers for Teen Events

This program is intended for attendees ages 12 to 17 to attend independently. Please speak with staff if caregiver assistance is needed.

Sign that says "Se Habla Espanol"

Online Spanish Conversation Club

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Online Program at Virtual Online Programming
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle, Live Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bienvenidos!  Are you ready to take your Spanish-speaking skills to the next level?  Improve your fluency by chatting with adults online. Join us as we practice speaking ...

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

Bienvenidos!  Are you ready to take your Spanish-speaking skills to the next level?  Improve your fluency by chatting with adults online.

Book Sale

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (SC) at South County Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Friend's of the South County Regional Library Book Sale.

Cancelled
Library Branch: South County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (SC)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Sales
Event Details:

Join us for the Friend's of the South County Regional Library Book Sale.

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.

Child's hands building a block tower

Building Buddies

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

This summer reading program places a strong emphasis on social skill development, recognizing the importance of interpersonal relationships in early childhood education. Through co...

Library Branch: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

This summer reading program places a strong emphasis on social skill development, recognizing the importance of interpersonal relationships in early childhood education.

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.

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Playdough Playdate

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

For ages 2-5 years. Let your child's imagination flow, as we pull out all the tools to have some playdough fun. Children will enjoy this wonderful sensory experience that enco...

Required
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

For ages 2-5 years. Let your child's imagination flow, as we pull out all the tools to have some playdough fun. Children will enjoy this wonderful sensory experience that encourages creativity, socialization, and fine motor skills.

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, July 12, 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.

Under the Sea Magic Flashlight

Summer Reading Program Crafts

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Captiva Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of summer reading program table-top crafts and activities this summer for all-ages, while supplies last.  Including but not limited to: Kids- Under the Sea Mag...

Library Branch: Captiva Memorial Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of summer reading program table-top crafts and activities this summer for all-ages, while supplies last.  Including but not limited to: Kids- Under the Sea Magic Paper Flashlight,  Teens- DIY Bookmarks and Adults- Magneti

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.

US NAVY TRAINING

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

COMNAVRECRESCOM AREA SOUTHEAST TRAINING NOTICE 5050 Requirement for monthly All Hands Division training for JULY FY24, to be completed on 12 July 2024 from 1000-1500 SITE WIDE T...

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

COMNAVRECRESCOM AREA SOUTHEAST TRAINING NOTICE 5050

Requirement for monthly All Hands Division training for JULY FY24, to be completed on 12 July 2024 from 1000-1500 SITE WIDE TRAINING.

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Don't Try This at Home!

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Get ready for a messy, hair-raising, explosive, freezing and dangerous show! Watch us create colorful fireballs, ignite giant Whoosh Tubes, light bubbles on fire in our hands, erup...

Library Branch: Pine Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (PI)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Get ready for a messy, hair-raising, explosive, freezing and dangerous show!

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.

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Take the Stage

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Try your hand at some theatre games, improvisations and acting exercises in this summer reading program for teens. Everyone participates without feeling “put on the spot.” Begin wi...

Required
Library Branch: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (DB)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Try your hand at some theatre games, improvisations and acting exercises in this summer reading program for teens.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Photography During Programs

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

Overcoming Depression and Hoplessness

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Learn to break free from the grips of depression and hopelessness.

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

Learn to break free from the grips of depression and hopelessness.

Book Sale

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (SC) at South County Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Friend's of the South County Regional Library Book Sale.

Cancelled
Library Branch: South County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (SC)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Sales
Event Details:

Join us for the Friend's of the South County Regional Library Book Sale.

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.

Calusa Waterkeeper Quarterly Ranger Meeting

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Quarterly meeting of CWK Ranger volunteers

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

Quarterly meeting of CWK Ranger volunteers

Determining an Italian Ancestor's Town of Birth

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In Italian genealogy, it is critical to determine an ancestor's birthplace since births, marriages, and deaths were recorded at the town and parish level. It is not enough to know ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

In Italian genealogy, it is critical to determine an ancestor's birthplace since births, marriages, and deaths were recorded at the town and parish level. It is not enough to know the region as there are many towns within each.

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.

Chatty Crafting: Travel Adventures

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Show and Tell and Craft together! Bring your favorite travel stories, photos, souvenirs, and mementos to share with the group while completing a simple craft to create your own per...

Library Branch: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Show and Tell and Craft together! Bring your favorite travel stories, photos, souvenirs, and mementos to share with the group while completing a simple craft to create your own personalized luggage tag with recycled maps and vinyl decals.

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.

Kids Read Down Fines

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Area (EC) at East County Regional 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...

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Youth Services Area (EC)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: Read Away 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 18 and under only and applies only to charges on overdue materials.

Please bring your library card.

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.

Read to Dogs

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us at the library for reading to dogs!  The dogs are registered therapy animals who volunteer with their owner/handlers as a team to help improve the literacy skills of c...

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Storytime Room (EC)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Join us at the library for reading to dogs!  The dogs are registered therapy animals who volunteer with their owner/handlers as a team to help improve the literacy skills of children.

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.

Water challenges roundtable

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 12:15pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Water round table- town hall meeting.

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

Water round table- town hall meeting.

Zora Neale Hurston's Adventure Through Florida

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

During the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration created the Federal Writers' Project, which commissioned guides to each state. Famed author Zora Neale Hurston was hi...

Library Branch: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (DB)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy & History
Event Details:

During the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration created the Federal Writers' Project, which commissioned guides to each state.

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.