Spring break has officially come to Sanibel Public Library. Enjoy your downtime with your favorite book-to-movie package!
Popcorn and candy included to complete your movie experience. Answer the eternal question … which was better – the book or the movie?
Look for the display in the SPL Teen Area.
ICYMI: Sanibel Public Library loans videogames like Minecraft, Forza Horizon 4, and Spider-Man for Xbox or PlayStation. Teens can also come into the Library to play on the Xbox Series S, (located in the Teen Area) during regular Library Hours.
FAQs
What do I need to borrow video games?
All you need is your Sanibel Public Library card to borrow video games. Library cards are available to all residents of Sanibel and Lee County, Florida, at no charge.
Where do I get video games?
Pick them up in the Teen Area. Library card holders of all ages can borrow videogames to take home.
How many games can I check out at once?
Each library card may check out two games at a time for one week each.
How long can I borrow the games?
Anyone with a Sanibel Public Library card can borrow games for one week at a time, with the potential for up to two renewals, if another person does not place a hold on the game
How do I browse the collection?
Click here for videogames, or browse in person in the Teen Area.
Can I reserve / place a hold for video games?
Yes, you may place a hold for a game online here. You will be contacted when your hold is ready for pickup, then have three business days to pick up your holds at the Library before your hold expires.
This new initiative adds to SPL’s “Library of Things” where patrons can borrow items like Cooking Kits, Birdwatching Kits, tools, GoPro camera, or mobile WiFi hotspots. Loaning videogames is a pilot project funded in part by the Sanibel Public Library Foundation.
Sanibel Public Library encourages, and welcomes use of its collections and services. The Library is open to the public and also offering the popular contactless curbside service. To use the service, place items on hold online, or make requests by calling the Library at (239) 472-2483. You will be notified when your items are ready for pickup.
Sanibel Public Library cards are available to all residents of Sanibel and Lee County, Florida, at no charge. Visitor library cards are available for a $10 annual fee. For more information about the Sanibel Public Library, call (239) 472-2483.
