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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25

Family Storytime

A program for preschoolers and their caregivers will be held from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. It helps develop pre-reading skills through songs and stories. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 26

Understanding Your Medicare Options

Licensed insurance professional Anthony Idaspe, with the Informed Choice Insurance Agency, will present a program about Medicare choices from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. It is for educational purposes only; no plan-specific details will be shared. Idaspe is not connected with the federal Medicare program. For information, call 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

Family Storytime

A program for preschoolers and their caregivers will be held from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. It helps develop pre-reading skills through songs and stories. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

After-school Crew

Favorite books, new books and never-knew-existed books, plus puzzles, games, crafts and more from 3 to 3:50 p.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. Geared toward kindergarten to fifth grade. Snack provided. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483.

Coffee, Tea and Trivia

Coffee, Tea and Trivia at 7 p.m. in the Carpenter’s Caf & Bookstore at the Sanibel Community Church, at 1740 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Family-friendly fun for all ages. Caf opens at 6:30 p.m.; all cafe proceeds go to missions. For information, call Beth Burns at 239-896-0058.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 27

ThinkTank

The ThinkTank will be offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the east end of the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. Come play on the interactive floor as the MagixBox projects from the ceiling to the floor. Squish mosquitoes, splat eggs or make a trail of stars in some of the ever-changing activities. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

Experience Virtual Reality

Experiment with Oculus Go from 3 to 4 p.m. First come, first served. For information, call 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

MONDAY, SEPT. 30

Monday Current Events

Normally held at BIG ARTS, Monday Current Events will take place at 10 a.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Enjoy lively discussion of the biggest headlines. For information, contact Malcolm Martini at 239-395-1362 or mlmartini@icloud.com.

Shell Crafters

Shell Crafting Class from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Make flower figures or animals. Limited class size; first come first served. Children must be accompanied by an adult due to the complexity/dexterity required. For information, call 239-472-2155 or visit sanibelcommunityhouse.net.

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TODAY, SEPT. 18

Family Storytime

A program for preschoolers and their caregivers will be held from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. It helps develop pre-reading skills through songs and stories. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

F.I.S.H. Workshop

F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva and Saint Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church will offer a community presentation, “Recovery At Its Best! A Path to Wellness,” from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the church, at 2304 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Intentionally held during National Recovery Month, it will address the cunning baffling disease of addiction and the joy and freedom of recovery. For more information, call Kathy Y. Monroe or Anthony Morales at 239-472-4775.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 19

Family Storytime

A program for preschoolers and their caregivers will be held from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. It helps develop pre-reading skills through songs and stories. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

After-school Crew

Favorite books, new books and never-knew-existed books, plus puzzles, games, crafts and more from 3 to 3:50 p.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. Geared toward kindergarten to fifth grade. Snack provided. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483.

Coffee, Tea and Trivia

Coffee, Tea and Trivia at 7 p.m. in the Carpenter’s Caf & Bookstore at Sanibel Community Church, at 1740 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Family-friendly fun for all ages. Caf opens at 6:30 p.m.; all cafe proceeds go to missions. For information, call Beth Burns at 239-896-0058.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 20

ThinkTank

The ThinkTank will be offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the east end of the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. Come play on the interactive floor as the MagixBox projects from the ceiling to the floor. Squish mosquitoes, splat eggs or make a trail of stars in some of the ever-changing activities. Self-directed program; no registration required. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

MONDAY, SEPT. 23

Shell Crafters

Shell Crafting Class from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Make flower figures or animals. Limited class size; first come first served. Children must be accompanied by an adult due to the complexity/dexterity required. For information, call 239-472-2155 or visit sanibelcommunityhouse.net.

Current Events

Normally held at BIG ARTS, Current Events will take place at 10 a.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Enjoy lively discussion of the biggest headlines. For information, contact Malcolm Martini at 239-395-1362 or mlmartini@icloud.com.

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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4

Family Storytime

A program for preschoolers and their caregivers will be held from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. It helps develop pre-reading skills through songs and stories. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 5

Family Storytime

A program for preschoolers and their caregivers will be held from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. It helps develop pre-reading skills through songs and stories. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

After-school Crew

Favorite books, new books and never-knew-existed books, plus puzzles, games, crafts and more from 3 to 3:50 p.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. Geared toward kindergarten to fifth grade. Snack provided. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483.

Vinyasa Flow Yoga

Vinyasa Yoga will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Instructor is Dr. Susan Pataky. Designed for all experience levels. Cost is $18 for members and $20 for guests. For information, call 239-472-2155 or visit sanibelcommunityhouse.net.

Coffee, Tea and Trivia

Coffee, Tea and Trivia at 7 p.m. in the Carpenter’s Caf & Bookstore at Sanibel Community Church, at 1740 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Family-friendly fun for all ages. Caf opens at 6:30 p.m.; all cafe proceeds go to missions. For information, call Beth Burns at 239-896-0058.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 6

ThinkTank

The ThinkTank will be offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the east end of the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. Come play on the interactive floor as the MagixBox projects from the ceiling to the floor. Squish mosquitoes, splat eggs or make a trail of stars in some of the ever-changing activities. Self-directed program; no registration required. For information, call Deanna Evans at 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

MONDAY, SEPT. 9

Shell Crafters

Shell Crafting Class from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Make flower figures or animals. Limited class size; first come first served. Children must be accompanied by an adult due to the complexity/dexterity required. For information, call 239-472-2155 or visit sanibelcommunityhouse.net.

Current Events

Normally held at BIG ARTS, Current Events will take place at 10 a.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Enjoy lively discussion of the biggest headlines. For information, contact Malcolm Martini at 239-395-1362 or mlmartini@icloud.com.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 10

Understanding Your Medicare Options

Licensed insurance professional Anthony Idaspe, with the Informed Choice Insurance Agency, will present a program about Medicare choices from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Sanibel Public Library, at 770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. It is for educational purposes only; no plan-specific details will be shared. Idaspe is not connected with the federal Medicare program. For information, call 239-472-2483 or visit sanlib.org.

Friendly Faces Luncheon

In partnership with George & Wendy’s Seafood Grille, F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva will host its monthly Friendly Faces Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the restaurant, at 2499 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Open to the public, it is an opportunity to meet new friends and reconnect with old ones. For $8 per person, the price fixed lunch includes an entre, side, non-alcoholic drink and dessert; cash is the preferred method of payment. For information, contact Kathy Y. Monroe or Anthony Morales at 239-472-4775.