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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room:
Conference Room (CC)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle,
Technology & STEAM
Receive personalized help downloading eBooks, eAudioBooks, movies, music, and more from Libby/OverDrive and hoopla, two of Lee County Library System's popular online content providers. Support also will be available to registered users of the National Library Service's Braille and Audio Reading Download service (BARD) which is provided through Home Borrower Services and Lee County Talking Books. Note: Attendees should bring their favorite tablet, ereader or phone. Be sure it’s fully charged and also, have your passwords for downloading apps available. Kindle users also must have an Amazon account and password. Patrons interested in BARD should contact Talking Books at 239-533-4780 prior to attending to ensure they have an active account or find out how to set one up.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
East County Regional Library
Room:
Study Room C (EC)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Receive personalized help downloading eBooks, eAudioBooks, movies, music, and more from Libby/OverDrive and hoopla, two of Lee County Library System's popular online content providers. Support also will be available to registered users of the National Library Service's Braille and Audio Reading Download service (BARD) which is provided through Home Borrower Services and Lee County Talking Books. Note: Attendees should bring their favorite tablet, ereader or phone. Be sure it’s fully charged and also, have your passwords for downloading apps available. Kindle users also must have an Amazon account and password. Patrons interested in BARD should contact Talking Books at 239-533-4780 prior to attending to ensure they have an active account or find out how to set one up.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Book Discussion: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Library Branch:
Pine Island Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room (PI)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
Join our discussion of Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Riverdale Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room (RL)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
A casual, self-guided group for knitting, crochet and other needle arts. Join in to share projects, ideas and techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring their own projects and tools. Basic materials and supplies are available for newcomers.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Northwest Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room BC (NW)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Meet up at the library for an afternoon of modern tabletop games. The library has a rotating collection of light to medium weight board games or bring your own to teach and share.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Florida Friendly Landscaping for Barrier Islands
Library Branch:
Pine Island Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room (PI)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:
This special presentation focuses on low-lying areas and barrier islands, guiding you to create beautiful and sustainable landscapes.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
16
2026
Mon
Crafting an American Identity: The Hudson River School of Painting
Library Branch:
Lakes Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (LK)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Genealogy & History
Event Details:
America’s first – and only – real school of art was the Hudson River School, a 19th century art movement that was born as a way to craft a new kind of art that glorified the ideals, spirituality, grandeur and majesty of the New World of America as
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Against All Odds: Shackleton and the Endurance, Part 2
Library Branch:
Bonita Springs Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Event Details:
Steve Valdespino presents Part 2 of Against All Odds: Shackleton and the Endurance. Learn about one of the greatest survival stories ever told. Sponsored by the Friends of the Bonita Springs Library.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Great Decisions Discussion Group
Library Branch:
Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room:
Conference Room (CC)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle,
Genealogy & History,
Literacy & ESL
Event Details:
We are pleased to offer Great Decisions - America’s largest discussion program on world affairs. This 8-part series is created by the Foreign Policy Association whose mission is to serve as a catalyst for developing awareness, understanding,
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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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle,
Genealogy & History
Event Details:
Join Zuliana Salerno from Manatee Park to learn more about one of Florida's most beloved critters, the Florida Manatee, and discover how you can play a part in protecting them! Manatee Park is a local, non-captive warm water refuge for manatees.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Bonita Springs Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle,
Technology & STEAM
Event Details:
Join us for an insightful program on the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI), presented by Dr. Chrissann Ruehle, Assistant Professor in AI and Management, at the Lutgert College of Business at Florida Gulf Coast University.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Understanding Clinical Trials
Library Branch:
Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room:
Conference Room (CC)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Lifestyle
Event Details:
Moffitt Cancer Center is hosting an educational session to share valuable information about clinical trials and why understanding them could be important for you or someone you care about.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Book Discussion: The Knight and The Moth by Rachel Gillig
Library Branch:
North Fort Myers Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (NF)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
This month's book discussion selection is The Knight and The Moth by Rachel Gillig, a gothic, mist-cloaked tale of a young prophetess forced on an impossible quest with the one knight whose future is beyond her sight.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Book Discussion: The River Is Waiting by Wally Lamb
Library Branch:
Lakes Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (LK)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb, celebrated for two prior Oprah Book Club selections, returns with an exceptional third pick - a propulsive novel following a young father grappling with unbearable tragedy as he searches for hope, rede
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
We will use gel plates and acrylic paints to create 5x7 prints. Supplies provided; feel free to bring your own stencils, brushes, or found objects to create unique patterns and textures for your prints.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Tech Thursdays: One-on-One Help
Library Branch:
Pine Island Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Event Details:
Need help with a phone, tablet or laptop? Are you looking to gain basic computer skills? Staff at the Pine Island Public Library can help!
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
20
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Bonita Springs Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (BN)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Join us for an afternoon full of fun, laughter, and excitement! Enjoy the thrill of calling out "BINGO!" as you play for prizes. Supplies are provided. This program is intended for adults, 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
"The Wild Places of Southwest Florida" with Author Charles Sobczak
Library Branch:
Pine Island Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room (PI)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Authors & Writing
Event Details:
Join us to hear Charles Sobczak, author of "The Living Gulf Coast: A Nature Guide to Southwest Florida," as he takes the audience through beautiful photographs, discusses obscure nature havens, and describes the best locations to spot some of Sout
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Northwest Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (NW)
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of coloring while making new friends! All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring books.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Knit and Stitch Social Hour
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Event Details:
Join us for a fun afternoon of knitting, crocheting, cross stitching, and learning about the various crafting resources that the library provides. Beginning supplies are provided, but feel free to bring your own projects.
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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