Lee County Library System locations host free programs for all ages. Registration is required for some programs. For more information or to register, call the library at 239-479-INFO (4636).
Program information is also available online at www.leelibrary.net
Online programming
Alternative Records and Hidden Genealogical Sources*
10 a.m., Thursday, November 3
Learn how to overcome research obstacles with alternative records.
Discussion on books for adults*
10 a.m., Wednesday, November 30
Come share your latest read in this virtual book discussion for adults.
Cape Coral Lee County Public Library
Programs for adults
English coffee
6 pm, Tuesday 1, 8, 15 and 29 November
10 am, Friday 4 and 18 November
Free and informal conversation sessions for adults learning English.
Book Discussion: “Notes on an Execution”
by Danya Kukafka
11 a.m., Wednesday, November 2
The lives of three women irrevocably change a serial killer and his fate on death row.
Download Drop-In
11 am, Tuesday 8 and 22 November
Get personalized help downloading eBooks and more. Bring your charged device and passwords.
Cape Crafts: DIY Door Hanger*
11 a.m., Thursday, November 10
Create a fun door hanger with pre-cut templates. Registration is required.
Children’s Programs
Children read the fines
From 1 to 2 p.m., Saturday, November 5
Children and teenagers can get credits for overdue fines. Bring your library card and visit the Youth desk to get started.
Neurographic art
3:30 p.m., Monday 14 November
De-stress and enjoy creating soothing art by exploring the technique of neurographic drawing. For over 9 years old.
Fun Thanksgiving Crafts
3 p.m., Wednesday, November 16
Create a Thanksgiving decoration. Until stocks last. For ages 5 to 11.
story time
Preschool story time
11 am, Tuesday, November 1, 8, 15 and 29
For ages 3 to 5 years. Children attend this program independently while parents and caregivers wait nearby. Arrive early and get your ticket at the Youth Services desk.
Children’s stories
11 am, Wednesday, November 2, 9, 16 and 30
For people aged 18 to 36 months and carers. Toddlers and caregivers wiggle and wiggle during this interactive storytime. Arrive early and get your ticket at the Youth Services desk.
Rhyme time for babies
10 am, Thursday, November 3, 10 and 17
Up to 18 months. Babies and caregivers move and laugh in a supportive environment. Arrive early and get your ticket at the Youth Services desk.
Family story time
10 am, Saturday November 19
For ages up to 5 and caregivers. Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement. Arrive early and get your ticket at the Youth Services desk.
Programs for teenagers
Children read the fines
From 1 to 2 p.m., Saturday, November 5
Children and teenagers can get credits for overdue fines. Bring your library card and visit the Youth desk to get started.
Neurographic art
3:30 p.m., Monday 14 November
De-stress and enjoy creating soothing art by exploring the technique of neurographic drawing. For over 9 years old.
North Fort Myers Public Library
Programs for adults
Medicare Open Enrollment Period
2 p.m., Thursday, November 3
Learn about your Medicare options, how to save on Part D costs, and prepare for Medicare Open Enrollment.
DIY Craft Club: Thanksgiving*
2 p.m., Thursday, November 10
Create a variety of festive seasonal decorations for your Thanksgiving celebration. For adults Registration is required.
Books and snacks Social hour
11 a.m., Monday, November 14
Discuss your latest favorite books and get recommendations. Refreshments are provided.
Stranger things party
5:30 p.m., Tuesday 15 November
Come dressed as your favorite character, in 80s outfits or as a D&D character. Cosplay winners will receive a prize. Karaoke, crafts, gifts, games and refreshments.
Discussion on books for adults:
“The inheritance
of the divine orchid”
by Zoraida Cordova
2 p.m., Thursday, November 17
Determined to save what’s left of their family and discover the truth behind their heritage, a group of cousins travel to Ecuador to uncover their grandmother’s secret.
Children’s Programs
Family story time
10:30 a.m. Wednesday,
November 2, 9, 16 and 30
For ages up to 5 and caregivers. Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Rhyme time for babies
11 am, Thursday, November 3, 10 and 17
For ages up to 18 months. Babies and caregivers move and laugh in a supportive environment. Arrive early and visit the Youth Desk to register.
STEAM Saturday!
1 p.m. Saturday, November 5
Join us for a family-friendly STEAM storytime and fun STEAM activities.
Read to the dogs
2 p.m., Saturday November 12
Read with a four-legged friend and registered therapy animal to help improve reading skills.
Children read the fines
2-3 pm, Saturday November 12
Children and teenagers can get credits for overdue fines. Bring your library card and visit the Youth desk to get started.
Family crafts Saturday
11 a.m. Saturday, November 19
Bring your creativity and make crafts. For children and their families.
Programs for teenagers
Read to the dogs
2 p.m., Saturday November 12
Read with a four-legged friend and registered therapy animal to help improve reading skills.
Children read the fines
2-3 pm, Saturday November 12
Children and teenagers can get credits for overdue fines. Bring your library card and visit the Youth desk to get started.
Stranger things party
5:30 p.m., Tuesday 15 November
Come dressed as your favorite character, in 80s outfits or as a D&D character. Cosplay winners will receive a prize. Karaoke, crafts, gifts, games and refreshments.
* Registration required.
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