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Summer Showcase 2.0—Please join us weekdays, now through the end of August from 9:00am-3:00pm. Featuring the superb talent of several local artists in our community! Proudly presented in partnership with the Sanibel-Captiva Art League. Click here for more information.
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In observance of Labor Day, our office will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024.
There will be NO Shell Crafters held on Monday, September 2, 2024.
We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, September 3rd from 9:00am-3:00pm.
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Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce Business Lunch—Wednesday, September 18 from 11:30am-1:30pm. Members of the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce have the opportunity to hear from Eric Eikenberg, The Everglades Foundation chief executive officer. Members, please click here for more information and to purchase your tickets in advance.
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Shell Crafters-The Originals—Mondays from 10:00am-1:00pm. Click here for calendar dates. Join in on all of the fun, browse and shop for all of your favorite locally hand crafted items. Please note: There will be NO Shell Crafters held on Monday, September 2nd, due to the Labor Day Holiday. The next Shell Crafters will be held on Monday, September 9th.
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Sanibel Hearts—The popular card game, 'Hearts' is back! Fridays from 12:00-3:00pm. No reservations required, $5 suggested donation. This fun card game is available to all. Beginners are always welcome! Click here for calendar dates.
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Rotary Meeting—Fridays from 7:30-9:00am. Click here to learn more about the Rotary Club of Sanibel-Captiva, or how to become a member. Please note: There will be NO Rotary Meeting held on Friday, August 30th due to the Labor Day Holiday. The next Rotary Meeting will be held on Friday, September 6th.
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Call for Volunteers—Do you have a few hours each week to share? We are looking for volunteers in various areas, from inside, office clerical work to outside, hands-on gardening, and everything in-between!
Click HERE to contact us and submit a volunteer form.
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Looking Ahead
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Shell Islands Garden Club Membership Meeting—Tuesday, October 8 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Not a member yet? Click here to visit their website and learn more!
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Sanibel Island Fishing Club Meeting—Tuesday, October, 8 from 6:30-8:30pm. Click here for calendar details. Interested in becoming a member and learning more? Click here for more information.
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Sanibel-Captiva Art League Membership Meeting—Thursday, October 17 from 11:00am-1:00pm. "Welcome Back Members "Social Meeting". Not a member yet? Click here to visit their website and learn more!
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It's YOUR Birthday Workshop—Saturday, October 19 from 9:00am-3:00pm. Attention Ladies, Learn from Helene & Christina, 2 mental health experts with 35+ years combined experience who bring both their clinical experience and their personal knowledge to the party that will ensure you feel exhilarated to joyfully move forward into your future days! Click here for all of the details and how to register!
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Save the Date! Fall Festival—Friday, October 25 from 4:00-6:00pm. Our annual kickoff to the season is back and will be better than ever! We'll have cider, donuts, sunflowers, pumpkins and a fall themed photo area for pictures with your friends, family or pets! It will be fun for the whole family! Sponsors are encouraged and always welcome! Please contact Kyle Colleen Wilson for more information at (239) 472-2155 or operations@sanibelcommunityhouse.net.
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Arts & Crafts Fair—Sunday, October 27 from 9:00am-2:00pm. Save the dates, this popular event is on the calendar each month between October 2024 and April 2025! Click here for all scheduled event dates!
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General Election Precinct 105—Tuesday, November 5 from 7:00am-7:00pm. Please click here for more information.
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Painting with Friends—Returns Wednesday, November 6 from 9:00am-12:00pm and continues most Wednesdays throughout season. All painters are welcome to join in as we paint with our friends! Bring your own supplies, no reservations needed. New painters always welcome. Donation $10 at the door. For more information, email Jane Hudson at: janehudsonpainter@yahoo.com.
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As the annual membership renewal quickly approaches, the Community House is delighted to announce a special promotion: Join or renew today for the year 2025 and enjoy the remaining months of August, September, and October at no additional cost!
That’s right! Join or renew today for 2025 and receive the remainder of August, September and October absolutely free! Simply press the blue button below to become a member or renew your current membership.
Your membership benefits include:
- Reduced rates for Sanibel Community Association sponsored events
- Early registration access to Sanibel Community Association sponsored enrichment classes & events
- Organizations receive use of Executive Board Room one time per quarter, free of charge
- Subscription to our popular enewsletter, “What’s Happening at the House” and priority email updates
We understand the importance of keeping our annual membership dues affordable for you, which is why we have not increased them in eight years.
For just $50 a year, you can enjoy all the benefits of an individual membership, while a family membership is available for $100 annually. If you're a business looking to support us, our business membership is priced at $150. For those looking to contribute at a higher level, our patron levels start at $250 + per year. Your continued support allows us to maintain our commitment to providing quality services and programs for all our members.
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Thank you to everyone who has joined, or renewed their membership to date! We are grateful for your continued support and look forward to seeing you back at the House soon! | |
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Enter our air-conditioned lobby, cool off from the outside summer heat, and indulge in a realm of inspiration and creativity at the “Summer Showcase 2.0,” a collaboration with the Sanibel-Captiva Art League.
Join us weekdays from 9:00am-3:00pm now through the end of August to appreciate the exceptional artistry of several local talents in our community.
Take advantage of this opportunity to shop locally, contribute to our community, and witness the splendor of their creations firsthand! All artworks featured are available for purchase by contacting the artist directly through the provided contact number, accompanying each piece. A percentage of the proceeds will benefit The Sanibel Community House.
Below is a preview of some of the stunning artwork available to view and purchase. Please stop in weekdays from 9:00am-3:00pm to see all of the beautiful artwork available.
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Observe the original Sanibel Island Artists at work on Mondays from 10am-1pm. A shell crafting class starts at 10am, the class is free, just pay for supplies to create a beautiful shell flower.
$3 / Small Flower Supplies
$4 / Large Flower Supplies
Other many beautiful items are available for purchase and priced individually. All sales benefit the operations of the non-profit historical Community House.
Your support is greatly appreciated!
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Dear Friends, Neighbors and Community Supporters,
Throughout the years we have greatly appreciated your support at The Community House. We want to take the time to say thank you for all that you have done. We look forward to our continued partnership in building and enhancing our community.
Please look at our various sponsorship opportunities by clicking the 2024-2025 Sponsorship Package button below. Supporting our nonprofit lets your customers know where your heart is.
You can fill out the sponsorship form by clicking the 2024-2025 Sponsorship Commitment Form button below and email it back with your high-res logo so that we may begin this exciting journey together. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us at 239-472-2155 or operations@sanibelcommunityhouse.net.
Thank you for your support!
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Step into a world of legacy at The Community House, the Island Gathering Place. Explore a realm where history meets modernity and where every event is a celebration of togetherness.
By generously supporting the Sanibel Community Association with a 100% tax-deductible charitable contribution, you are not just making a donation; you are nurturing the very soul of our mission. Your gift paves the way for enriching educational experiences, captivating cultural programs, and vibrant social gatherings that define the heart of our historic Community House.
Together, let's create a lasting impact and ensure that the spirit of unity thrives for generations to come. Join us in shaping the future and preserving the legacy of Sanibel through your invaluable support.
We rely on your support to sustain these essential programs. Every contribution, regardless of its size, has a meaningful effect.
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Prefer to pay by check?
Your donations should be made payable to: Sanibel Community Association with "Donation" written in the memo line and be sent to:
Sanibel Community Association
2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL 33957
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We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, and all donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by IRS regulations.
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