Sanibel Public Library News Blog
Sanibel Public Library Earns National Award for the Fifth Time
For the fifth time, the Sanibel Public Library has been recognized as one of the best libraries in the country. America’s Star Libraries presents an overall indication of how a library’s performance stacks up to peers, measuring computer usage, circulation, program...
Reimagining East Side, Library Open For “Season” Hours
Renovation will continue in parts of the building, while the Library is open, operating on normal hours. The entrance on the west side of the building will continue to be the only entry as work continues on the east side. Support beams are being...
Sanibel Public Library Foundation – A Decade of Enriching Library Services
The Sanibel Public Library Foundation has been supplementing library services of Sanibel and assisting in the promotion of reading and literacy. Since its inception in 2006, the Foundation has provided close to $1 million to fund Library Author Series; the annual...
Download Music with Your Library Card
New Service: Freegal Downloadable music service for Sanibel Public Library card holders Download up to three songs or videos per week. The “count” resets at 12 AM every Monday. Freegal offers access to about 15 million songs, including Sony...
Reimagined Work Continues, Library Open For “Season” Hours
Sanibel Public Library is open, the Book Sale Room is now fully-stocked with hundreds of CDs, DVDs, and books. Over the past few days, crews installed new shelving and end-caps with touch screens for public access to search the catalog. Library...
Sanibel Public Library Temporary Closure September 21 to 25
Sanibel Public Library Temporary Closure September 21 to 25 (September 14, 2018) — As Sanibel Public Library continues its renovation project, “Your Library Reimagined,” the facility will be closed to the public from Friday, September 21 through Tuesday,...
Library Closed September 21 to 25
As Sanibel Public Library continues its renovation project, “Your Library Reimagined,” the facility will be closed to the public from Friday, September 21 through Tuesday, September 25. Crews will be delivering and installing book shelves and...
2018 Summer Reading – 1,202 Books Read for Children’s Hospital
More than 240 readers ranging from just months-old to 17 years were enrolled in the 2018 Sanibel Public Library’s Summer Reading Program (SRP). As in years past, kids read to earn books for themselves and for patients at Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest...
Library Open For “Season” Hours, As Reimagined Work Continues
Sanibel Public Library is open, patrons can access the full collection of books, audiobooks, music, movies, and newspapers, Used Book Sale Room, as well as high speed WiFi and public use computers. Renovation will continue in parts of the...
Access Morningstar with Your Library Card
MORNINGSTAR IS: A financial markets and securities database that provides extensive information on stocks, funds, and ETFs, including options. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO FIND: Up-to-date financials and key ratios along with full-text analyst reports...
Summer Reading: Claim ‘Earned’ Books by August 25
Children participating in the Summer Reading program can turn in their summer reading logs and claim “earned” books until Saturday, August 25. Babies, preschoolers, children, and teens participated the annual Summer Reading program. As in years...
Library Reopens! Normal Summer Hours
Sanibel Public Library is open! Patrons can access the full collection of books, movies, and newspapers, Book Sale Room, as well as high speed WiFi and public use computers. Renovation will continue in parts of the building for the next six to...