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Teen Thursdays

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Hangout, tinker around, and geek out with something new each month. This month, we will be building obstacle courses and playing with spheros.  No registration required.&nb...

Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Conference Room (CC)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies, Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Event Details:

Hangout, tinker around, and geek out with something new each month.

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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Online Spanish Conversation Club

Thursday, May 9, 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 ...

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

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

Quilts R Us

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (PI) at Pine Island Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Meeting of local quilting group.

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

Meeting of local quilting group.

Family Storytime

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

Birth to 5 years and caregivers This fun and engaging storytime promotes and reinforces early literacy skills and language development through stories, music, movement and activ...

Event Details:

Space is limited. Arrive early and visit the front desk to check-in. 

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

Birth to 5 years and caregivers

This fun and engaging storytime promotes and reinforces early literacy skills and language development through stories, music, movement and activities.

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

 

Space is limited. Arrive early and visit the front 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.

Preschool Storytime

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
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: 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 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, May 10, 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.

Community Baby Shower

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Community baby shower for expectant mothers in the area. Moms will be provided with education relevant to expectant moms, community resources, and a good bag of baby items.

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

Community baby shower for expectant mothers in the area. Moms will be provided with education relevant to expectant moms, community resources, and a good bag of baby items.

Bookmark

Make a Handmade Bookmark!

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Adult Area (CV) at Captiva Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Never lose your place in a book! Make a handmade bookmark for yourself or a friend. Looking for that perfect summer read? Ask the librarian about the hottest new titles for Adults ...

Library Branch: Captiva Memorial Library
Room: Adult Area (CV)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Never lose your place in a book! Make a handmade bookmark for yourself or a friend. Looking for that perfect summer read? Ask the librarian about the hottest new titles for Adults and Teens!

Bricks 4 Kids!

Friday, May 10, 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:

Children learn best through activities that engage their curiosity and creativity. For now, they get to build fun stuff out of LEGO bricks and create a positive association th...

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

Children learn best through activities that engage their curiosity and creativity. For now, they get to build fun stuff out of LEGO bricks and create a positive association that science is 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.

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Beyond Medication: Other Treatment Modalities for Chronic Pain

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for this informative lecture exploring the variety of self-management tools that can be used for managing chronic pain. The presentation will explore foods that impact chro...

Open
Required
Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room (EC)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Community & Lifestyle
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Join us for this informative lecture exploring the variety of self-management tools that can be used for managing chronic pain.

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, May 10, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale 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: Riverdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (RL)
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.

AIJ Meeting

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room (RL) at Riverdale Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Client meeting

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

Client meeting

Homeschool Book Club

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 1:15pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

The kids will be reading a chapter book out loud together as a group and doing a corresponding lesson. For drinks, maybe just water or juice in a closed container and some cookies...

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

The kids will be reading a chapter book out loud together as a group and doing a corresponding lesson.

Paradise Woods Association of Homeowners Meeting

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

General meeting to review items that need to be addressed in the Paradise Woods HOA community.

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

General meeting to review items that need to be addressed in the Paradise Woods HOA community.

Scrapbooking Group

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room BC (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

A local group of ladies meets to scrapbook.

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

A local group of ladies meets to scrapbook.

All-Abilities Kids Storytime

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room A (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children
All-Abilities Kids Storytime:

Ages 3-12 and caregivers This storytime emphasizes books, music, and sensory experiences designed for children with adaptive needs and their families. Using visual schedule b...

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

Ages 3-12 and caregivers

This storytime emphasizes books, music, and sensory experiences designed for children with adaptive needs and their families.

Using visual schedule boards, stories are told through multiple modalities and are followed by sensory activities that may include bubbles, movement and song activities.

The library's welcoming environment creates a positive storytime experience in a quieter environment with reduced sensory stimuli.

Class size is limited to 10 children, ages 3 to 12-years-old, plus their parents or caregivers.

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.

Out of This World Storytime

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Youth Services Area (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime with books, rhymes, and music all about space!  For children birth to five years with a caregiver.  Space is limited.  Please pick up a ticke...

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

Join us for a storytime with books, rhymes, and music all about space!  For children birth to five years with a caregiver.  Space is limited.  Please pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk. First come, first served. 

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.

Kids Read Down Fines

Saturday, May 11, 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 the Dogs

Saturday, May 11, 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.

Reading is Doggone Fun

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

For children ages 4-11. Enjoy a Saturday morning reading to registered therapy dogs at the library. Choose to read your own story or we can provide one for you. Space is limited to...

Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Literacy & ESL
Event Details:

For children ages 4-11. Enjoy a Saturday morning reading to registered therapy dogs at the library. Choose to read your own story or we can provide one for you. Space is limited to the first 30 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.

Red heart with "Mother's Day" inside the heart

Movie Date with Mom

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pine Island Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movies
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate Mother's Day! Bring your mom or favorite gal to a family-friendly matinee movie. Mother's Day crafts and a light snack will also be provided.

Library Branch: Pine Island Public Library
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies
Event Details:

Celebrate Mother's Day! Bring your mom or favorite gal to a family-friendly matinee movie. Mother's Day crafts and a light snack will also be 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.

Kids Read Down Fines

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Room (NF) at North Fort Myers 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...

Library Branch: North Fort Myers Public Library
Room: Storytime Room (NF)
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 the Dogs

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Read Away Fines
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Event Details:

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

Library Branch: North Fort Myers Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B (NF)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: Literacy & ESL, Read Away Fines
Event Details:

Join us at the library to read 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.

Crafts for Young Adults and Millennials

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD at Fort Myers Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s are welcome to join us for a fun hour of no pressure arts and crafts. Activities will change monthly. No experience or skills required. Refreshmen...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s are welcome to join us for a fun hour of no pressure arts and crafts. Activities will change monthly. No experience or skills required. Refreshments will be 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.