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American Red Cross - Work Space

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Conference Room B (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

American Red Cross office recently renewed our building lease and will be closed to allow for painting and re-flooring in our office! We are looking for some space where two staff ...

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

American Red Cross office recently renewed our building lease and will be closed to allow for painting and re-flooring in our office! We are looking for some space where two staff members can work and meet with volunteers as needed.

Lee County EMS BLS (Basic Life Support) Classes

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 9:30am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Basic Life Support classes for the healthcare provider. Two classes at 9:00 am and 1:00 pm. Estimate 10 students and 2 instructors per class.

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

Basic Life Support classes for the healthcare provider.
Two classes at 9:00 am and 1:00 pm.
Estimate 10 students and 2 instructors per class.

Quilts R Us

Friday, May 3, 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.

English Café

Friday, May 3, 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.

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
Conference Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Board Meeting

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

Board Meeting

Crafty Ladies

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

Make items for foster kids and seniors

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

Make items for foster kids and seniors

Super Fun Saturday: May the 4th Be With You

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A (NW) at Northwest Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Come play with us at the library! Themed Star Wars crafts, games, and fun for the whole family! 

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

Come play with us at the library! Themed Star Wars crafts, games, and fun for the whole family! 

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.

Flora Hamilton Roberts Community Corp

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library Building, Conference Room C (FM) at Fort Myers Regional Library
Brief Description of Event:

Officers meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: Main Library Building, Conference Room C (FM)
Brief Description of Event

Officers meeting

Furry Friends Reading Time

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Youth Services Area (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Pick a favorite book to read during this cozy, quiet reading time at the library, featuring our very special guest, a registered therapy dog and their handler. For children ages 2-...

Library Branch: Lakes Regional Library
Room: Youth Services Area (LK)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool, Children
Program Type: Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Pick a favorite book to read during this cozy, quiet reading time at the library, featuring our very special guest, a registered therapy dog and their handler. For children ages 2-11. No registration required, but space is 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.

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.

STEAM Explorers

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room (EC) at East County Regional Library
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Children ages 5-11 are invited to join us for a story and activity based on the aspects of STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. This is a great opportunity for p...

Library Branch: East County Regional Library
Room: Storytime Room (EC)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology & STEAM
Event Details:

Children ages 5-11 are invited to join us for a story and activity based on the aspects of STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. This is a great opportunity for parents and kids to learn and get creative together!

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.

STEAM Saturday

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly STEAM exploration.  Each month will feature a different activity based on the aspects of STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. ...

Library Branch: North Fort Myers Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (NF)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities, Technology & STEAM
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly STEAM exploration.  Each month will feature a different activity based on the aspects of STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

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 4, 2024 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.

Paper Quilling: May the 4th Be With You

Saturday, May 4, 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:

An opportunity to socialize and relax by doing paper craft.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Fort Myers Regional Library
Room: South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

An opportunity to socialize and relax by doing paper craft.

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 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (BN) at Bonita Springs 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: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Storytime Room (BN)
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.

Reading is Magical!

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (DB) at Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Children ages 6 -11 are invited to a special magic show presented by Constantine the Magician. Explore and enjoy the power of reading in this truly magical performance. Constant...

Library Branch: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (DB)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Children ages 6 -11 are invited to a special magic show presented by Constantine the Magician. Explore and enjoy the power of reading in this truly magical performance.

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.

Judging Kids Environmental Art Contest

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:15pm
Conference Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Judging Entries to Children's Environment Art Contest- Date Option 1

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

Judging Entries to Children's Environment Art Contest- Date Option 1

Baby Rhyme Time

Monday, May 6, 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.

Bookmark

Make a Handmade Bookmark!

Monday, May 6, 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!

American Red Cross - Work Space

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Brief Description of Event:

Our office just recently renewed our building lease, and we are getting some new paint and flooring throughout the building. Our office will be closed from 4/22-5/10. We are lookin...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2nd Floor (BN)
Brief Description of Event

Our office just recently renewed our building lease, and we are getting some new paint and flooring throughout the building. Our office will be closed from 4/22-5/10.

Baby Rhyme Time

Monday, May 6, 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. 

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.

Toddler Tales

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB (BN) at Bonita Springs Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Toddler Tales:

For children ages 18 -36 months and caregivers Parents and caregivers move and groove with their toddlers during this interactive and high-energy storytime that uses stories, mu...

Event Details:

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

Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group: Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For children ages 18 -36 months and caregivers

Parents and caregivers move and groove with their toddlers during this interactive and high-energy storytime that uses stories, music, movement and rhymes to support language and motor skill development.

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

Space is limited. Please 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.

Mother's Day Storytime

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room (CC) at Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

For ages 3-5.  Celebrate mothers and mother figures at this special Mother's Day Storytime.   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:

For ages 3-5.  Celebrate mothers and mother figures at this special Mother's Day Storytime.  

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.

Toddler Tales

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room (LK) at Lakes Regional Library
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL, Storytime
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Toddler Tales:

For children ages 18 -36 months and caregivers Parents and caregivers move and groove with their toddlers during this interactive and high-energy storytime that uses stories, mu...

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

For children ages 18 -36 months and caregivers

Parents and caregivers move and groove with their toddlers during this interactive and high-energy storytime that uses stories, music, movement and rhymes to support language and motor skill development.

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

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 & Banter

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B (NF) at North Fort Myers Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Community & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of books and conversation.  We will be hosting a book club where everyone is welcome to stop by to discuss their favorite books. Get recommendati...

Library Branch: North Fort Myers Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B (NF)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of books and conversation.  We will be hosting a book club where everyone is welcome to stop by to discuss their favorite books. Get recommendations from friends, neighbors, and librarians on everything from rece

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.