Upcoming Events

Mark your calendars and join the fun!

The FRIENDS program and marketing committees are now working on this season’s schedule of author talks, educational and fun events for the community to raise funds for the Pine Island Library. Watch this space!

2025-2026 Events

Date Time Activity Info
November 1, 8, 15 2 – 4 pm Card Creation with Zan Lombardo Ages 11 – 17, Library Meeting Room
November 18 1:30 pm Oral History Project Update and Membership Meeting Jim Friedlander and Steve Russell
November TBD Mornings Pole Painting Electric pole on Stringfellow by the turn to the library. Contact Shelly to join 540-931-6206
December 11, 12, 13 Mornings Book Sale Set-Up and Sale Fishers of Men Church - Volunteers needed
December 16 1:30 pm Robert Ballard – PI Stories Library Meeting Room
December 16 3:00 pm Membership Meeting Library Meeting Room
January 20 1:30 pm Book Discussion Library Meeting Room – Book Title TBD
January 20 3:00 pm Membership Meeting Library Meeting Room
January 30 Historic Bike Tour North Tours Starting at Center 9am - 12pm, 20 per person
January 10 3pm Jigsaw Puzzle Contest Library meeting room
February 5, 6, 7 Mornings Book Sale Set-Up and Sale Fishers of Men Church - Volunteers Needed
February 16 Noon Annual Meeting and Potluck Fishers of Men Church
February 17 1:30 pm Book Discussion Library Meeting Room – Book Title TBD
February 24 9am-12pm Historic Bike Tour South Island Bikeworks have bikes for rent Tours starting at the Library with stops approximately every mile. 20 participants, $20 per participant
February 28 8am-3pm Garden Gala Saint James City Civic Center Volunteers needed Set up 8-9, event 9-2, clean up 2-3
March 10 1pm-3pm Spring Decoupage Class Chris Buntin leads us to create a masterpiece Library meeting room 24 participants, bring your own scissors Call Ellen to Register: 239-980-0701
March 17 1:30 pm In Person Book Discussion with Jackie moderating Library Meeting Room Northwoods by Daniel Mason
March 17 3:00 pm Membership Meeting Library Meeting Room
March 24 1:00-2:30pm Cruise with Robert Ballard PI Sound $50/person
March 28 3:00-4:30 Nature Journaling Class Grades 3, 4 & 5 Co-Sponsored with the library Jim Friedlander & Carol Garland will lead elementary students in this course
April 8 2:00-3:00 Oral History Screening Co-Sponsored with the library
April 9 10:30-11:30 Story Time With Miss Laurie Co-Sponsored with the library
April 11 9 am Tortoise Storywalk Wigert-Barron Preserve Families walk through the preserve at their own pace, reading the storywalk as they go. Fish and Wildlife will be there. Sponsored by the Landtrust.
April 21 1:30 pm In Person Book Discussion with Jackie moderating Library Meeting Room Anatomy Of An Alibi by Ashley Eston
April 21 3:00 pm Membership Meeting Library Meeting Room