Collier County Public Libraries Calendar of Things to do.
Udut, Kenneth -- on Jul. 24 2008, from Golden Gate Estates, Naples, FLFounder of this Naples site of NeighborHelp Referrals.
Calender of all public libraries in Collier County, Florida through December 31, 2008
Up-to-date list can be found:
http://host.evanced.info/collier/evanced/eventcalendar.asp
(p.s. - yes, I know I misspelled Calendar up top, but Google likes misspellings for some reason)
4| Mother Goose Story Time (Ongoing Event) | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, June 05, 2008 - Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Date: Marco Island | |
| Description:: Stories, bouncing rhymes, and songs for babies ages 3 to 15 months. | |
| Make and Take | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Friday, July 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: For children 3-5 years old. Stop anytime during the day. Make a craft and take it home! | |
| English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 9:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: For English as a Second Language patrons (ESOL), join Silvia Casabianca to practice your English conversational skills in a relaxed environment | |
| Une heure du conversation an anglais, tous les Lundis... | |
| Other: English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversation an Anglais avec Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversacion en Ingles con Silvia Casabianca | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. Stories and Songs | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. Story Time Craft | |
| All ages invited - Reservations not needed | |
| Toddler Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: A storytime for children ages 16 months to 3 years old. Features books, flannelboard stories, songs, and games. No registration required. | |
| CANCELLED Home and Personal Safety Strategies | |
| Event Type: Discussion | |
| Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Marco Island | |
| Description:: SORRY PROGRAM CANCELLED Marco Island Police Officer Jennifer Lofy discusses home and personal safety strategies and concerns. | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: Songs, rhymes and stories for children 3-15 months. | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: Songs, rhymes and stories for children 3-15 months. | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Toddler Story Time 10:00 - 10:20 | |
| Pre-school Story Time 10:30 - 11:00 | |
| Story Time Craft 11:00 - 11:20 | |
| Toddler Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: Stories, songs, and fingerplays and crafts for children 16 months through 3 years. | |
| Toddler Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: A storytime for children ages 16 months to 3 years old. Features books, flannelboard stories, songs, and games. No registration required. | |
| Preschool Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 11:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: Stories, songs, fingerplays and weekly crafts for children 3-5 years. | |
| Internet Basics, Part I and II | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: In this hands-on computer class, the instructor will discuss the basics of Web navigation, useful Websites, Internet vocabulary, and popular search engines, such as Google and Yahoo. This is a two-pa... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Toddler Story Time 10:00 - 10:20 | |
| Pre-school Story Time 10:30 - 11:00 | |
| Story Time Craft 11:00 - 11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Storytime | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:10 AM | |
| Date: Marco Island | |
| Description:: Stories, bouncing rhymes, and songs for babies ages 3 to 15 months. | |
| Make & Take Craft | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop in Craft for children of all ages. | |
| Reservations not necessary | |
| Toddler Storytime | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: Marco Island | |
| Description:: Stories, songs, and movement games for children ages 16 months to 3 years. | |
| Preschool Story Time and Craft | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 11:00 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Storytime for children ages 3-5. No registration required. | |
| Preschool crafts | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 11:30 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: A craft time following preschool storytime. | |
| Preschool Storytime | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 11:00 PM | |
| Date: Marco Island | |
| Description:: Stories, songs and movement activities for children ages 3 to 5 years. | |
| Preschool Storytime Craft | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, July 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 11:30 PM | |
| Date: Marco Island | |
| Description:: Craft time for children ages 2-5, usually based of the storytime theme. | |
| English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 9:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: For English as a Second Language patrons (ESOL), join Silvia Casabianca to practice your English conversational skills in a relaxed environment | |
| Une heure du conversation an anglais, tous les Lundis... | |
| Other: English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversation an Anglais avec Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversacion en Ingles con Silvia Casabianca | |
| English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 9:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: For English as a Second Language patrons (ESOL), join Silvia Casabianca to practice your English conversational skills in a relaxed environment | |
| Une heure du conversation an anglais, tous les Lundis... | |
| Other: English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversation an Anglais avec Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversacion en Ingles con Silvia Casabianca | |
| English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 9:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: For English as a Second Language patrons (ESOL), join Silvia Casabianca to practice your English conversational skills in a relaxed environment | |
| Une heure du conversation an anglais, tous les Lundis... | |
| Other: English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversation an Anglais avec Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversacion en Ingles con Silvia Casabianca | |
| Voting | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Monday, August 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Set-up for voting the following day | |
| English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 9:00 AM | |
| Date: Golden Gate | |
| Description:: For English as a Second Language patrons (ESOL), join Silvia Casabianca to practice your English conversational skills in a relaxed environment | |
| Une heure du conversation an anglais, tous les Lundis... | |
| Other: English Conversation with Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversation an Anglais avec Silvia Casabianca | |
| Conversacion en Ingles con Silvia Casabianca | |
| LIBRARY CLOSED: Labor Day | |
| Event Type: Holiday | |
| Date: Monday, September 01, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: All Libraries | |
| Description:: LIBRARY CLOSED: Labor Day | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Book Discussion: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: A tale reminiscent of "Hamlet" that also celebrates the alliance between humans and dogs follows speech-disabled Wisconsin youth Edgar, who bonds with three yearling canines and struggles to prove tha... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, September 04, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, September 04, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, September 06, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Estuaries...Where Rivers Meet the Sea | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Randy McCormick, Education Coordinator, Rookery Bay Estuarine Research Reserve explores the special places where fresh water flowing off the land mingles and mixes with salt water from the sea. This ... | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, September 13, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| The Calusa: Mound Builders of Pre-Columbian Florida | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: Contemporary to the Aztec and Inca cultures, the Calusa developed a stratified society without benefit of agriculture. In the early 1500’s, Spanish explorers arrived in Florida to find a Calusa hegem... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Film Series | |
| Event Type: Film | |
| Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: The One And Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (USA, 1968) | |
| Directed by Michael O’Herlihy | |
| Starring Walter Brennan, Buddy Ebsen, Lesley Ann Warrer, John Davidson | |
| A musical family in 1888 is invited ... | |
| The Pine Flatwoods: Florida's largest ecosystem | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Florida's pinelands are home to surprisingly diverse assortment of plants and animals. Despite poor sandy soil, drought and deluge, frost and fires, many species thrive in a complex web of life. Dav... | |
| Magic By John | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:00 PM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: John will be here with his I Love to Read magic show. It's part of our Family Fun Night. Dinner will be available for purchase from 4-6 p.m. before the show. Magic show is for children ages 3 and o... | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, September 20, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Book Discussion: The Road by Cormac McCarthy | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: The Road is the profoundly moving story of a journey. It boldly imagines a future in which no hope remains, but in which, a man and a boy, father and son, "each the other's world entire," walk a road ... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Film Series | |
| Event Type: Film | |
| Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash (USA, 2006) | |
| Directed by Basil Gelpke & Ray McCormack | |
| Gas prices keep going up, uP, UP! In this rock-solid argument that the era of cheap oil is in the past, this ... | |
| Introduction to Astronomy | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Astronomy is one of the few sciences where amateurs regularly contribute to the world’s knowledge base. Join David Southall, Collier County Museum Curator of Education, for a look at the objects astr... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Book Discussion: Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Set in 12th-century England, the narrrative concerns the building of a cathedral in the fictional town of Kingsbridge. The ambitions of three men merge confilict and collide through 40 years of socia... | |
| Film Series | |
| Event Type: Film | |
| Date: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash (USA, 2006) | |
| Directed by Basil Gelpke & Ray McCormack | |
| Gas prices keep going up, uP, UP! In this rock-solid argument that the era of cheap oil is in the past, this ... | |
| 4H Thursday: Container Gardening | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, September 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 4:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Learn how to make a container garden and enjoy the harvest. | |
| Come join Trisha Aldrich in the fun! | |
| Children grades K - 5 welcome. | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, September 27, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| eBay Made Easy | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: This class offers an overview of the online auction service, basics of bidding and selling, how to search for items and successful auction tips. Students learn how to set up an eBay buyer account, ho... | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Naples Historical Society: Palm Cottage and its Gardens | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: Elaine Reed, Executive Director Naples Historical Society, and historian John Mayer present the fascinating story of Naples history, heritage, colorful characters and other vitally important details r... | |
| Book Discussion: The Sum of Our Days | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: In this memoir, Isabel Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her own life in the wake of tragic loss | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Naples Historical Society: Palm Cottage and its Gardens | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Elaine Reed, Executive Director Naples Historical Society, and historian John Mayer present a fascinating story of Naples history, heritage, colorful characters and other vitally important details rel... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, October 02, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, October 02, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Housing Rehabilitation Program | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Thursday, October 02, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Join a team from Collier County Housing and Human Services Department as they detail the qualifications to obtain assistance for both external and internal home rehab projects. Hear about some of the... | |
| Read for the RecordCorduroy Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, October 02, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:00 PM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Join children around the world in reading Corduroy. Be a part of this international event. | |
| We will also make a simple craft and have a snack. 2-6 years | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, October 04, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Book Discussion: Keeper and Kid by Edward Hardy | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: Jimmy Keeper a pastry chef with a penchant for secrecy runs an antiques salvage business in Providence, R.I. when he learns he has a three-year-old son, Leo. Keeper's carefully constructed somewhat ma... | |
| Genealogy for Beginners | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: This two-part class covers basic through intermediate research methods. It explains the best way to begin researching your family tree. The program is led by members of the Genealogical Society of Co... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| NATO's Expansion and an Aggressive Russia | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Tom Tyrell facilitates a workshop focused on the history of NATO since the fall of the Berlin Wall with emphasis on an adverscerial relationship with Russia. He is a retired international lawyer. The ... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, October 09, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, October 09, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Film Series | |
| Event Type: Film | |
| Date: Thursday, October 09, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: The Laramie Project (USA, 2001) | |
| Directed by Moises Kaufman | |
| Starring Christina Ricci, Steve Buscemi, Laura Linney, Peter Fonda | |
| In October 1998, 21 year-old Matthew Shepard was found savagely beaten,... | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, October 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Thomas and Mina Edison | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: Tom Smoot, author of The Edisons of Fort Myers: Discoveries of the Heart, presents Thomas and Mina Edison’s love of Fort Myers; its people, plants, and activities through historic photos dating back ... | |
| JRobert in Concert | |
| Event Type: Musical | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:30 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: Popular musician/composer JRobert performs Floribbean music for your enjoyment! Come see this talented entertainer play and sing a mixture of island, folk and light rock music, including tunes from hi... | |
| Genealogy for Beginners | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: This two-part class covers basic through intermediate research methods. It explains the best way to begin researching your family tree. The program is led by members of the Genealogical Society of Co... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Water Restricitiions and Year-Round Conservation Principles | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Judy Haner, Intergovernmental and Public Outreach Specialist, discusses water demands in Collier County, past and current rainfall, water restrictions and conservation opportunities | |
| Book Discussion: Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 4:15 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: Book Discussion moderated by Professor Art Ritas | |
| In this quiet but compelling novel, Trond Sander, a widower nearing | |
| seventy, moves to a bare house in remote Eastern Norway, seeking | |
| the life of qui... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Film Series | |
| Event Type: Film | |
| Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: The Golden Door (Italy, 2007) | |
| Directed by Emanuele Crialese | |
| Starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Aurora Quatrocchi | |
| In the early 1900s, a poor Sicilian family leaves Italy in search of a ... | |
| The Story of the Tamiami Trail | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: In 1915 Florida's legislature envisioned a highway connecting Tampa and the cities along the southwest coast with Miami. The Tamiami Trail project was plagued with financial problems and political di... | |
| An Evening with the Tooth Fairy | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:00 PM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: The tooth fairy will be here to share stories and a craft, and to share information and answer questions. Bring your camera! For children ages 3 and older and their parents. | |
| Introduction to Decorative painting | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Saturday, October 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Barbara Englund and instructors lead a hands-on class on the basics of Decorative Tole Painting so that participants leave with their own tole art object. Materials provided. CLASS SIZE LIMITED | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, October 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| November 2008 Election | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: November 2008 Election: Florida Constitutional Amendments and | |
| How the President is Elected | |
| Chris Straton, President of the League of Women Voters of Collier County explains the pros and cons of t... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| November 2008 Election: Florida Constitutional Amendments and How the President | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Chris Straton, President of the League of Women Voters of Collier County explains the pros and cons of the nine amendments to the Florida Constitution which appears on the November ballot. In addition... | |
| Thomas and Mina Edison | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Tom Smoot, author of The Edisons of Fort Myers: Discoveries of the Heart, presents Thomas and Mina Edison’s love of Fort Myers; its people, plants, and activities through historic photos dating back ... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Introduction to Decorative Painting | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Barbara Englund and instructors lead a hands-on-class on the basics of Decorative Tole Painting. Class size is limited. Material provided. | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| S.H.I.N.E. (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Monday, October 27, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 1:30 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: S.H.I.N.E. will resume counseling services at Vanderbilt Beach Library on October 27, 2008. SHINE counselors are trained by Medicare through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and offer assistan... | |
| Other: Services will be available the second and fourth Monday, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. from October 27, 2008 through April 2008. Appointments are not necessary. | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| The Stories My Clothing Can Tell | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: If our clothing could speak what stories would they tell! With a look at the vintage fashion journey of Laurie Nienhaus, we’re introduced to vintage reproduction fashions and accessories spanning from... | |
| Halloween Make & Take | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Use your school early release time to stop by the library and make a fun Halloween craft. All ages. | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| JRobert in Concert | |
| Event Type: Musical | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Popular musician/composer JRobert performs Floribbean music for your enjoyment! Come see this talented entertainer play and sing a mixture of island, folk and light rock music, including tunes from hi... | |
| Wellness isn't just a Gym and Wellness in Motion | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Wellness is a lifestyle, not a short-term work out program. The NCH Wellness team provides exercise programs that fit people’s lifestyle that can be maintained for life. An NCH Educational Program. | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Book Discussion: Commoner by John Burnham Schwartz | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Loosely based on the life of the current Empress Michiko of Japan, Schwartz's novel is about what it is like to be a young commoner marrying into the Jampanese royal family. | |
| Book Discussion: People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:00 PM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Hanna Heath, a rare book conservator, is called authenticate the recently discovered copy of the Sarajevo Haggadah which was thought to have been lost in the Bosnian conflict in 1992. The story moves ... | |
| No Tricks, Just Treats | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Friday, October 31, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 3:00 PM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Make the library your first stop on your way to Trick or Treating. Children who stop by in costume will receive a treat. All ages. | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, November 01, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Sleep Apnea and the link to Heart Disease | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: Studies show a link between sleep apnea and cardiovascular problems and reveals that people who suffer from sleep apnea are at a higher risk of developing heart disease. There is a clear link between... | |
| Book Discussion: Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: The unsolved murder of a farm family haunts the small, white, off-reservation town of Pluto, North Dakota. The vengeance exacted for this crime and the subsequent distortions of truth transform the li... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Dry Tortugas National Park | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Seventy miles west of Key West lay a cluster of seven islands called the Dry Tortugas. These islands are dominated by the impressive and historical Fort Jefferson. Join personnel from Everglades Nat... | |
| Time Flies by David Ives | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:30 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Two lonely but sweet young mayflies meet at a pond and really hit it off. Unfortunately, Horace and May watch a nature program on this first night out and discover they have a lifespan of only one da... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, November 06, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, November 06, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Improve Your Health with Sound | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Thursday, November 06, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: An experimental presentation by sound saluterist Cathy Blair using the sound of your own voice. Learn how to relax releasing stress and improving your health. This will be FUN with group participati... | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, November 08, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| S.H.I.N.E. (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Monday, November 10, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 1:30 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: S.H.I.N.E. will resume counseling services at Vanderbilt Beach Library on October 27, 2008. SHINE counselors are trained by Medicare through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and offer assistan... | |
| Other: Services will be available the second and fourth Monday, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. from October 27, 2008 through April 2008. Appointments are not necessary. | |
| LIBRARY CLOSED: Veteran’s Day | |
| Event Type: Holiday | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: All Libraries | |
| Description:: LIBRARY CLOSED: Veteran’s Day | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Book Discussion: World Without End by Ken Follett | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: In this sequel to Pillars of the Earth the cathedral and the priory are again at the center of a web of love and hate, greed and pride, ambition and revenge, but this sequel stands on its own. This ti... | |
| Sleep Apnea and its link to Heart Disease | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Studies show a link between sleep apnea and cardiovascular problems and reveals that people who suffer from sleep apnea are at a higher risk of developing heart disease. There is a clear link between... | |
| Book Discussion: Man Gone Down by Michael Thomas | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 4:15 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: Book Discussion moderated by Professor Art Ritas | |
| Evoking the work of great American masters but distinctly original, | |
| Michael Thomas’ first novel is a beautifully written, insightful, and devastati... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| The Seminole people and the Semole wars | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Displaced by the westward expansion of British colonists and later American pioneers, many Native Americans moved to Spanish Florida. African slaves from the southern plantations escaped to Florida w... | |
| We Built it at the Library | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 3:00 PM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Drop in and add to the group creation. We'll have newspaper and masking tape available for sky-high fun. Ages 3 and older. | |
| Florida Wildlife Art | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Local artist Heidi Saletko instructions class on how you can create animal art from recycled palm tree material. Please bring a palm frond; other materials. MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND AS CLASS SIZE LIMIT... | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Readers and Writers: How a Book is Born | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 1:00 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: Lecture/Discussion facilitated by Author Mari Messer | |
| Learn how an author progresses from ideas to organic outline to proposal to editing the finished manuscript for publication. See an edited manusc... | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Book Discussion: The Reserve by Russell Banks | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: Jordan Groves, a noted artist and illustrator, makes his life, literally and figuratively, at the border of an Adirondack preserve, a membership-only sanctuary, very remote from the anxiety that most ... | |
| The Life and Times of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:30 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: Marjorie Rawlings wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Yearling and close to a dozen other books. Karen DeVos, a retired teacher and school librarian, transforms herself into Rawlings and disc... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| The Horticulture at the Edison & Ford Winter Estates | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Estates Horticulturist, Debbie Hughes, invites you to learn about Old Tropical Florida through an in-depth presentation on the history of horticulture at the Edison & Ford Winter Estates. Examine Edi... | |
| The Life and Times of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings | |
| Event Type: Character Enactment | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Marjorie Rawlings wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Yearling and close to a dozen other books. Karen DeVos, a retired teacher and school librarian, transforms herself into Rawlings and disc... | |
| JRobert in Concert | |
| Event Type: Musical | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:30 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Popular musician/composer JRobert performs Floribbean music for your enjoyment! Come see this talented entertainer play and sing a mixture of island, folk and light rock music, including tunes from hi... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Film Series | |
| Event Type: Film | |
| Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Kolya (Czech Republic, 1996) | |
| Directed by Jan Sverak | |
| Starring Zdenek Sverak, Andrej Chalimon, Libuse Safrankova, Ladislav Smoljak | |
| Louka, a down-on-his-luck concert musician, agrees to a bogus marria... | |
| Sleep Apnea and its link to Heart Disease | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Studies show a link between sleep apnea and cardiovascular prolems and reveals that people who suffer from sleep apnea are at a higher risk of developing heart disease. There is a clear link between ... | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, November 22, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| S.H.I.N.E. (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Monday, November 24, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 1:30 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: S.H.I.N.E. will resume counseling services at Vanderbilt Beach Library on October 27, 2008. SHINE counselors are trained by Medicare through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and offer assistan... | |
| Other: Services will be available the second and fourth Monday, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. from October 27, 2008 through April 2008. Appointments are not necessary. | |
| The European Union My Country | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: (Three workshops focused on EU’s history, current status and future) | |
| One citizen's very personal view of the European Union (EU) 50 years after its foundation. It is now a union of 27 sovereign ind... | |
| Other: The facilitator, Tom Tyrrell is a retired international lawyer. The son of an emigrant from America to England, he holds a Master's degree from Cambridge University. A director of a Swiss private bank... | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Caring for Your Orchids the Easy Way | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: Come meet Judy White, owner of Naples’ best known orchid greenhouse “Jade Orchids”. Learn how to care for your Florida orchids the fun and easy way from an orchid authority. | |
| Blind Date by Horton Foote | |
| Event Type: Play | |
| Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:30 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: A touching and very funny study of what befalls a fluttery, well-meaning aunt when she tries to arrange a date for her visiting-and uncooperative niece. The play is performed by members of The Naples ... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| LIBRARY CLOSED: Thanksgiving Day | |
| Event Type: Holiday | |
| Date: Thursday, November 27, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: All Libraries | |
| Description:: LIBRARY CLOSED: Thanksgiving Day | |
| LIBRARY CLOSED: Day After Thanksgiving | |
| Event Type: Holiday | |
| Date: Friday, November 28, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: All Libraries | |
| Description:: LIBRARY CLOSED: Day After Thanksgiving | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, November 29, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| The European Union My Country | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: (Three workshops focused on EU’s history, current status and future) | |
| One citizen's very personal view of the European Union (EU) 50 years after its foundation. It is now a union of 27 sovereign ind... | |
| Other: The facilitator, Tom Tyrrell is a retired international lawyer. The son of an emigrant from America to England, he holds a Master's degree from Cambridge University. A director of a Swiss private bank... | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Holiday Musical Performance by Take Four | |
| Event Type: Musical | |
| Date: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:30 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: “It’s the most wonderful time of the year”. Join lead guitarist and vocalist Jane Galler, vocalist Joy Spivak, Art Isenberg on piano and Arnold Saslavsy on drums for a program of holiday songs. Take... | |
| Book Discussion: The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Things have never been easy for Oscar, a sweet but disastrously overweight, lovesick Dominican ghetto nerd. From his home in New Jersey, where he lives with his old-world mother and rebellious sister,... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Keemun - The Burgundy of Tea | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Join Laurie Nienhaus and learn and sample a relatively new tea made in one of the oldest tea growing regions of China. We’ll taste five different keemuns, including the spectacular Hao Ya A and learn... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, December 04, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, December 04, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Raising and attracting butterflies | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Thursday, December 04, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: This is a program for all butterfly lovers. Learn how toraise butterflies in simple rearing cages or in your garden. Learn about care, feeding and how to keep them healthy. The basic concepts of pl... | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, December 06, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| S.H.I.N.E. (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Monday, December 08, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 1:30 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: S.H.I.N.E. will resume counseling services at Vanderbilt Beach Library on October 27, 2008. SHINE counselors are trained by Medicare through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and offer assistan... | |
| Other: Services will be available the second and fourth Monday, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. from October 27, 2008 through April 2008. Appointments are not necessary. | |
| The European Union My Country | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: (Three workshops focused on EU’s history, current status and future) | |
| One citizen's very personal view of the European Union (EU) 50 years after its foundation. It is now a union of 27 sovereign ind... | |
| Other: The facilitator, Tom Tyrrell is a retired international lawyer. The son of an emigrant from America to England, he holds a Master's degree from Cambridge University. A director of a Swiss private bank... | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Holiday Musical Performance by "Take Four" | |
| Event Type: Musical | |
| Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: “It’s the most wonderful time of the year”. Join lead guitarist and vocalist Jane Galler, vocalist Joy Spivak, Art Isenberg on piano and Arnold Saslavsy on drums for a program of holiday songs. Take ... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Film Series | |
| Event Type: Film | |
| Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: Holiday (USA, 1938) | |
| Directed by George Cukor | |
| Starring Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn, Doris Nolan | |
| Johnny gets engaged to the girl of his dreams, only to find out she is a millionaire's daughter whos... | |
| Geological Time; fossils and the history of life on Earth | |
| Event Type: Lecture | |
| Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: For more than 500 million years the evolution and survival of life on our planet has been profoundly affected by climatic change, continental drift and astronomical catastrophe. David Southall, Colli... | |
| Gingerbread House Workshop | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 6:00 PM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Build a tasty decoration. For grades K-5. | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, December 13, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| Raising and Attracting Butterflies | |
| Event Type: Class | |
| Date: Saturday, December 13, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: This is a prgram for all buterfly lovers. Learn how to raise butterflies in simple rearing cages or in your own garde. Learn how to care, feed and keep butterflies healthy. The basic concept of pla... | |
| Family Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Drop-In Story Time for the Family: 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Craft: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Book Discussion: The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Headquarters | |
| Description:: "We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand." In this book, Randy Pausch, a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon, has combined the humor, inspiration and intelligence... | |
| Book Discussion: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Sijie Dai | |
| Event Type: Book Discussion | |
| Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 4:15 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: Book Discussion moderated by Professor Art Ritas | |
| This beautifully presented novella tracks the lives of two teens, who have been sent to a small Chinese village for “re-education” during Mao’s Cultur... | |
| Story Times | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Holiday Musical Performance by "Take Four" | |
| Event Type: Musical | |
| Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: "It's the most wonderful time of the year." Join lead guitarist and vocalist Jane Galler, vacalist JOy Spivak, Art Isenberg on piano and Arnold Saslavsy on drums for a program of holiday songs. Take... | |
| Story Time | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Estates | |
| Description:: Story Time: Toddler Time 16mos-3yrs 10-10:20, Pre-school 3-5years 10:30-11, Craft 3yrs & up 11-11:20 | |
| Mother Goose Story Time | |
| Event Type: Children's | |
| Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:30 AM | |
| Date: East Naples | |
| Description:: Story Time for the very young. | |
| Film Series | |
| Event Type: Film | |
| Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 2:00 PM | |
| Date: Naples | |
| Description:: The Diving Bell And The Butterfly (USA/France, 2007) | |
| Directed by Julian Schnabel | |
| Starring Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze | |
| In 1995, the French editor of Elle magazine, Jean-Do... | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, December 20, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. | |
| S.H.I.N.E. (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Monday, December 22, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 1:30 PM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: S.H.I.N.E. will resume counseling services at Vanderbilt Beach Library on October 27, 2008. SHINE counselors are trained by Medicare through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and offer assistan... | |
| Other: Services will be available the second and fourth Monday, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. from October 27, 2008 through April 2008. Appointments are not necessary. | |
| LIBRARY CLOSED: Christmas Eve | |
| Event Type: Holiday | |
| Date: Wednesday, December 24, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: All Libraries | |
| Description:: LIBRARY CLOSED: Christmas Eve | |
| LIBRARY CLOSED: Christmas | |
| Event Type: Holiday | |
| Date: Thursday, December 25, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: All Day | |
| Date: All Libraries | |
| Description:: LIBRARY CLOSED: Christmas | |
| Naples Writers Forum | |
| Event Type: NONE | |
| Date: Saturday, December 27, 2008 | |
| Start Time:: 10:00 AM | |
| Date: Vanderbilt Beach | |
| Description:: A weekly forum for published and aspiring writers. |
(p.s. - yes, I know I misspelled Calendar up top, but Google likes misspellings for some reason)
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