The Captiva Memorial Library, which is part of the Lee County Library System, is offering the following free programming:<\/p>\n
CHILDREN PROGRAMS<\/p>\n
\u2013 Feb. 9: Make a Valentine Heart Friend<\/p>\n
(during operating hours)<\/p>\n
Make your very own heart-felt friend to celebrate Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n
\u2013 Feb. 10: Make a Valentine Heart Friend<\/p>\n
(during operating hours)<\/p>\n
Make your very own heart-felt friend to celebrate Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n
\u2013 Feb. 11: Make a Valentine Heart Friend<\/p>\n
(during operating hours)<\/p>\n
Make your very own heart-felt friend to celebrate Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n
The library is open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1 to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n
For more information, call 239-533-4890.<\/p>\n
In addition, the library system is offering the following free virtual programming:<\/p>\n
ADULT PROGRAMS<\/p>\n
\u2013 Feb. 5: Online Author Event with Vanessa Riley from 7 to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n
Acclaimed novelist Vanessa Riley will discuss her new historical epic, \u201cFire Sword and Sea.\u201d She is an award-winning, bestselling author whose historical fiction, romance and mystery novels \u2014 including \u201cIsland Queen\u201d and \u201cQueen of Exiles\u201d \u2014 spotlight the hidden stories of Black women and women of color. Riley\u2019s work has earned major honors and praise from outlets such as The Washington Post, NPR and The New York Times. She holds a doctorate from Stanford. The event is part of the Online Author Events Series. Registration is required.<\/p>\n
To register or for more information, visit https:\/\/www.leegov.com\/library\/programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Captiva Memorial Library is at 11560 Chapin Lane, Captiva.<\/p>\n