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October programs at Pine Island Public Library

By Staff | Oct 1, 2022

Next month’s roster of activities at the Pine Island Public Library offers topics for all ages.

The following programs are free to the public.

Adult Programs

Download Drop-In

5 p.m., Wednesdays, Oct. 5, 19

Receive personalized help downloading e-books, movies, music and more from Overdrive and Hoopla, two of Lee County Library System’s largest online content providers. Bring your fully charged digital device for this hands-on help session. Note: Please bring any passwords you may need for downloading apps. Kindle users will also need an Amazon account and their password for accessing it.

Haunted Tales of Southwest Florida

2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 8

Join local author Christopher Balzano for this program on haunted legends of Southwest Florida, examining ghostly folklore from Sarasota to Naples.

Tech Thursdays: One-on-One Help

3:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 13

Do you need help with a laptop, tablet or e-reader? Are you looking to gain basic computer skills? We can help. Bring your fully charged device and any passwords for a 15-minute, one-on-one technology session. Registration is required.

Children’s Programs

Read to Dogs

10:30 a.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 4, 11

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. Encourage a love of reading with your children by reading to dogs.

Magic with Joey Evans: Halloween Special

2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 15

This master magician is back to tickle our funny bones with magic, mystery and fun. Prepare to be amazed and inspired by his illusions, puppets and tricks. It’s a show you don’t want to miss. Space is limited. For ages 6-17.

Family Storytime

10:30 a.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 18, 25

For children through age 5 and caregivers. Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement.

Teen Programs

Download Drop-In

5 p.m., Wednesdays, Oct. 5, 19

Receive personalized help downloading e-books, movies, music and more from Overdrive and Hoopla, two of Lee County Library System’s largest online content providers. Bring your fully charged digital device for this hands-on help session. Note: Please bring any passwords you may need for downloading apps. Kindle users will also need an Amazon account and their password for accessing it.

Haunted Tales of Southwest Florida

2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 8

Join local author Christopher Balzano for this program on haunted legends of Southwest Florida, examining ghostly folklore from Sarasota to Naples.

Tech Thursdays: One-on-One Help

3:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 13

Do you need help with a laptop, tablet or e-reader? Are you looking to gain basic computer skills? We can help. Bring your fully charged device and any passwords for a 15-minute, one-on-one technology session. Registration is required.

Magic with Joey Evans:

Halloween Special

2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 15

This master magician is back to tickle our funny bones with magic, mystery and fun. Prepare to be amazed and inspired by his illusions, puppets and tricks. It’s a show you don’t want to miss. Space is limited. For ages 6-17.

The Pine Island Public Library is located at 10701 Russell Road in Bokeelia. For more information about a program or to register, please call the library at 239-533-4350. Check the Lee County Library System’s website at www.leelibrary.net to find out about programs at other locations.Call the host library, or Telephone Reference at 239-479-INFO (4636), for more information about a specific program.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Lee County will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in its services, programs or activities. To request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or a reasonable modification to participate, contact Joan LaGuardia, 239-533-2314, Florida Relay Service 711, or jlaguardia@leegov.com. Accommodation will be provided at no cost to the requestor. Requests should be made at least five business days in advance.