May classes, programs at the Pine Island Public Library
Next month’s roster of activities at the Pine Island Public Library offers topics for all ages. The following programs are free and open to the public.
Adult Programs
Tech Thursdays: One-on-One Help
2 p.m., Thursday, May 1
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.
Making Memories with Mom
1 p.m., Saturday, May 10
Join us and spend quality time with your family while you create cool crafts and awesome memories. Bring your mom or your favorite gal and choose a creation to make from our assortment of crafts. Spa-style sugar scrubs, creative Mother’s Day cards, paper flower bouquets and DIY decoupage vase supplies will be available for you to make a creation gift-worthy for mom.
Rising and Falling Waters:
A History of the Calusa
Noon, Friday, May 16
Join Adam Knight from the Fort Myers Beach Mound House to learn about the Calusa. This talk will dive into the lasting legacy of the Indigenous Calusa in Southwest Florida and how they built a superpower in this unique environment of estuaries and barrier islands. Registration is required.
Memorial Day Craft
2 p.m., Wednesday, May 21
Craft your own unique American flag out of buttons. Materials provided while supplies last.
Children’s Programs
Family Storytime
10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 1
For children through age 5 years and caregivers. Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement.
Mommy & Me Yoga
10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 8
Preschoolers and their favorite gals will enjoy this special yoga program as we celebrate mothers. A light refreshment will be provided. For preschoolers ages 2-5 years and their favorite adult.
Making Memories with Mom
1 p.m., Saturday, May 10
Spend quality time with your family while creating cool crafts and awesome memories. Bring your mom or your favorite gal and choose a creation to make from our assortment of crafts. Spa-style sugar scrubs, creative Mother’s Day cards, paper flower bouquets and DIY decoupage vase supplies will be available for you to make a creation gift-worthy for mom.
Lego Club
4 p.m., Tuesday, May 13
Join us for a short story and Lego building activities. Legos provided for use during this program.
Teen Programs
Making Memories with Mom
1 p.m., Saturday, May 10
Spend quality time with your family while creating cool crafts and awesome memories. Bring your mom or your favorite gal and choose a creation to make from our assortment of crafts. Spa-style sugar scrubs, creative Mother’s Day cards, paper flower bouquets and DIY decoupage vase supplies will be available for you to make a creation gift-worthy for mom.
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.
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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 Ranice E. Monroe, ADA Coordinator, 239-533-0255, Florida Relay Service 711, or ADArequests@leegov.com. Accommodation will be provided at no cost to the requester. Requests should be made at least five business days in advance.