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 April 6: Make Your Own Baby Chick Bookmark<\/p>\n
(during operating hours)<\/p>\n
Make your own baby chick bookmark.<\/p>\n
\u2013 April 7: Make Your Own Baby Chick Bookmark<\/p>\n
(during operating hours)<\/p>\n
Make your own baby chick bookmark.<\/p>\n
\u2013 April 8: Make Your Own Baby Chick Bookmark<\/p>\n
(during operating hours)<\/p>\n
Make your own baby chick bookmark.<\/p>\n
The library is open on Monday through Friday 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 April 2: Online Author Event with Valerie Neal from 2 to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n
Experience a look at the history of U.S. women astronauts with Valerie Neal, curator emerita of the Smithsonian\u2019s National Air and Space Museum and a leading expert in human spaceflight. She is the author of \u201cOn a Mission: The Smithsonian History of U.S. Women Astronauts.\u201d Neal collected over 1,500 shuttle-era artifacts, curated major exhibitions, produced Smithsonian Channel documentaries, authored numerous publications, and previously worked on NASA missions and history. She holds a Ph.D. in American studies. The event is part of the Online Author Events Series. Registration is required.<\/p>\n
\u2013 April 8: Online Photo Identification Techniques from 10 to 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n
Participants will see how free tech tools and some creative sleuthing turned unidentified photos into identified treasures. Registration is required by April 8 at 9 a.m.<\/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