The Lee County Library System, which includes the Captiva Memorial Library, is offering the following free virtual programming:
ADULT PROGRAMS
– Jan. 28: Online Author Event with Liz Moore from 7 to 8 p.m.
Acclaimed novelist Liz Moore joins us for a virtual conversation about her New York Times bestseller, “The God of the Woods,” one of NPR’s “Books We Love” of 2024. She is also the author of “The Words of Every Song,” “Heft,” “The Unseen World” and the New York Times bestseller “Long Bright River.” A winner of the 2014 Rome Prize in Literature, Moore teaches in the Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing at Temple University. The event is part of the Online Author Events Series. Registration is required.
– Jan. 29: Online Beginner Chinese from 6 to 7 p.m.
Learn the basics of Chinese in a relaxed, informal and beginner-friendly class with library system volunteer Ying Li. Participants will focus on simple words, everyday phrases and basic grammar to help them start building sentences. No experience is needed. Registration is required before Jan. 29 at 9 a.m.
To register or for more information, visit https://www.leegov.com/library/programs.
The Captiva library is open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1 to 4 p.m.
For more information, call 239-533-4890.
The Captiva Memorial Library is at 11560 Chapin Lane, Captiva.