November programs for Cape, North Fort Myers libraries
Lee County Library System locations are hosting free programs for all ages. Registration is required for some programs. For more information or to register, please call the library at 239-479-INFO (4636).
Program information is also available online at www.leelibrary.net
Online programing
Alternative Records and Hidden Genealogical Sources*
10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 3
Learn how to overcome research roadblocks with alternative records.
Book Discussion for Adults*
10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 30
Come share your latest read at this virtual book discussion for adults.
Cape Coral Lee County Public Library
Adult Programs
English Café
6 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 1, 8, 15, 29
10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 4, 18
Free, informal conversation sessions for adults learning English.
Book Discussion: “Notes on an Execution”
by Danya Kukafka
11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 2
Three women’s lives are irrevocably changed by a serial killer and his fate on death row.
Download Drop-In
11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 22
Receive personalized help downloading e-books and more. Bring your charged device and passwords.
Crafts at Cape: DIY Door Hanger*
11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 10
Create a fun door hanger using precut stencils. Registration required.
Children’s Programs
Kids Read Down Fines
1-2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5
Children and teens can earn credits for overdue fines. Bring your library card and visit the Youth desk to get started.
Neurographic Art
3:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 14
De-stress and enjoy creating calming art by exploring the technique of neurographic drawing. For ages 9 years and up.
Thanksgiving Craft Fun
3 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 16
Create a Thanksgiving decoration. While supplies last. For ages 5-11 years.
Storytime
Preschool Storytime
11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 1, 8, 15, 29
For ages 3-5 years. Children attend this program independently while parents and caregivers wait nearby. Arrive early and get a ticket at the Youth Services Desk.
Toddler Tales
11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30
For ages 18-36 months and caregivers. Toddlers and caregivers move and groove during this interactive storytime. Arrive early and get a ticket at the Youth Services Desk.
Baby Rhyme Time
10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 3, 10, 17
For up to 18 months. Babies and caregivers wiggle and giggle in a supportive environment. Arrive early and get a ticket at the Youth Services Desk.
Family Storytime
10 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 19
For ages up to 5 years and caregivers. Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement. Arrive early and get a ticket at the Youth Services Desk.
Teen Programs
Kids Read Down Fines
1-2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5
Children and teens can earn credits for overdue fines. Bring your library card and visit the Youth desk to get started.
Neurographic Art
3:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 14
De-stress and enjoy creating calming art by exploring the technique of neurographic drawing. For ages 9 years and up.
North Fort Myers Public Library
Adult Programs
Medicare Open Enrollment Period
2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 3
Learn about your Medicare options, how to save on Part D costs and prepare for the Medicare Open Enrollment Period.
DIY Craft Club: Thanksgiving*
2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 10
Create a variety of festive seasonal decorations for your Thanksgiving celebration. For adults. Registration required.
Books & Bites Social Hour
11 a.m., Monday, Nov. 14
Discuss your latest favorite books and get recommendations. Refreshments provided.
Stranger Things Party
5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 15
Come dressed as your favorite character, in ’80s attire or as a D&D character. Cosplay winners will receive a prize. Karaoke, crafts, giveaways, games and refreshments provided.
Adult Book Discussion:
“The Inheritance
of Orquídea Divina”
by Zoraida Cordova
2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 17
Determined to save what’s left of their family and uncover the truth behind their inheritance, a group of cousins travel to Ecuador to find out their grandmother’s secret.
Children’s Programs
Family Storytime
10:30 a.m. Wednesday,
Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30
For ages up to 5 years and caregivers. Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Baby Rhyme Time
11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 3, 10, 17
For ages up to 18 months. Babies and caregivers wiggle and giggle in a supportive environment. Arrive early and visit the Youth desk to check in.
STEAM Saturday!
1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5
Join us for a family-friendly STEAM storytime and tackle fun STEAM activities.
Read to Dogs
2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 12
Read with a four-legged friend and registered therapy animal to help improve reading skills.
Kids Read Down Fines
2-3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 12
Children and teens can earn credits for overdue fines. Bring your library card and visit the Youth desk to get started.
Family Craft Saturday
11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19
Bring your creativity and make crafts. For children and their families.
Teen Programs
Read to Dogs
2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 12
Read with a four-legged friend and registered therapy animal to help improve reading skills.
Kids Read Down Fines
2-3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 12
Children and teens can earn credits for overdue fines. Bring your library card and visit the Youth desk to get started.
Stranger Things Party
5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 15
Come dressed as your favorite character, in 80s attire or as a D&D character. Cosplay winners will receive a prize. Karaoke, crafts, giveaways, games and refreshments provided.
* Registration required.