Results of previous poll.
100+ Women Who Care Sanibel & Captiva IslandsNominate and vote on grants to support local nonprofits. Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of Realtors (Periwinkle Way, Suite 201, Sanibel) 9:00AM – 10:00AM Why Poetry MattersInformal discussion of why poetry matters. Sanibel Public Library (770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel) 10:00AM – 11:00AM FREE Family Storytime- Strengthen & StretchReading, singing and playing to build early reading skills. Babies to age 5-ish. Sanibel Public Library (770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel) 10:00AM – 10:30AM FREE Now You See Them, Now You Don’tDirector Dr. Leal discusses various elusive Sanibel shells and what makes them so hard to find. Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum (3075 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel) 10:00AM – 11:30AM $$ 3D Printing Easter DecorationsLearn how 3D printers work in this hands-on workshop. Sanibel Public Library (770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel) 3:00AM – 4:00PM FREE
Decoupage ClassDecoupage wine stoppers. Sanibel Community House (2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel) Noon – 2:00PM $$ R.E.A.D to RizzoBoost your reading confidence by reading to Rizzo, a trained therapy dog. Sanibel Public Library (770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel) 2:45PM – 3:45PM FREE Crafternoon – Watercolor PaintingPaint a watercolor masterpiece. Ages 5 and up. Sanibel Public Library (770 Dunlop Road, Sanibel) 3:00PM – 4:00PM FREE The Future of Florida’s Coasts: What We Can LearnTalk by Evan Bennett, Professor of History at Florida Atlantic University. Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum (3075 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel) $$ Al, Bix, Ding, Kent: Captiva’s Awesome FoursomeKen Sneeden’s latest documentary for the Captiva Island Historical Society. BIG ARTS Sanibel (900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel) 7:00PM start $$
“Ding” Darling Winter Lecture SeriesAuthor and conservationist, Tina Morris. J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge (1 Wildlife Drive, Sanibel) 2 sessions 10:00AM & 1:00PM FREE Free and Fair Elections: Busting Myths and Setting the Stage for MidtermsPresented by the League of Women Voters of Sanibel. Sundial Resort (1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel) 11:30AM – 1:00PM $$ Macrame Plant HangerBasic macrame knots to create a personalized plant hanger. Sanibel Community House (2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel) Noon – 3:00PM $$
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| RECURRING WEEKLY EVENTS |
Blue Giraffe Trivia Night
- Most Tuesdays: 7:30PM Music Bingo and Karaoke
- Most Thursdays: 6:30PM Blue Giraffe Island Bar & Grill (2075 Periwinkle Way #14, Sanibel) FREE TO PLAY
Captiva Civic Association
- Mahjong: Most Mondays, beginners are welcome. 1:00PM – 3:30PM FREE
- Qi Gong: Most Wednesdays. 9:00AM FREE
- Yoga: Most Tuesdays and Thursdays two classes 9:15AM & 10:45AM $$
Captiva Civic Association (11550 Chapin Lane, Captiva)
“Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge
- Educational Programs: Seven days a week, giving visitors of all ages the chance to learn about local wildlife.
J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge (1 Wildlife Drive, Sanibel) Hours vary. FREE
Farmers Markets
- Captiva: Every Tuesday 9:00AM – 1:00PM South Seas Resort Entrance (5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva) FREE
- Sanibel: Every Sunday 9:00AM – 1:00PM Sanibel City Hall (800 Dunlop Road, Sanibel) FREE
SanCap Running Club
- Saturday Morning Run: All paces welcome.
Lighthouse Beach Park (110 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel) Every Saturday, 6:30AM – 7:30AM FREE
Sanibel Bicycle Club
- Saturday Morning Ride: All level of rider welcome.
Sanibel Community Park (2231 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel) Every Saturday, 8:00AM – 10:00AM FREE
Sanibel-Captiva Rotary
- Most Fridays – Engaging speakers supporting the Rotary idea of Service above Self.
Sanibel Community House (2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel) doors open 7:30, meeting begins at 8:00.
Sanibel Community House
- Most Mondays – Shellcrafters Class, Most Wednesdays – Painting with Friends, Most Thursdays – Line Dancing, Most Fridays – Sanibel Hearts
Sanibel Community House (2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel) $$
Santiva Islanders
- An inclusive group offering weekly activities for all adult islanders—full-time, part-time, or visiting. Santiva Islanders Center (2330 Palm Ridge Rd, Suite 17, Sanibel)
SCCF – Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation
Volunteer & educational opportunities.
☀️ WEATHERThursday, Apr 2⬆️78 ⬇️69 | 🌧️ | Rain chance 55% Friday, Apr 3⬆️80 ⬇️71 | 🌧️ | Rain chance 40% Saturday, Apr 4⬆️79 ⬇️70| 🌧️ | Rain chance 35% Sunday, Apr 5⬆️76 ⬇️68 | ☀️ | Rain chance 0% 🌅 Sunrise 7:18AM – Sunset 7:45PM 🌅 🌊 TIDE CHART 🌊 |
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🤗 THANKSThat’s it for this week from the islands. Thanks for reading, sharing, and cheering on Sanibel & Captiva as they continue to shine. ✨ Nick, Lori & Max Adams (26 years – and counting – of connection to Sanibel & Captiva)
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