ART EXHIBIT COMING TO HISTORICAL VILLAGE IN FEBRUARY

January 18, 2022 – Preparations continue for the Sanibel Historical Museum & Village and the Sanibel-Captiva Art League plein air exhibit in February. Members of the Art League over the past months have been painting plein air (in the outdoors) on the Historical Village property. Paintings displayed will showcase the various historical structures. Works are [...]

ART SHOW COMING TO HISTORICAL VILLAGE IN FEBRUARY

January 4, 2022 – The Sanibel Historical Village and the Sanibel-Captiva Art League are excited to announce the first Sanibel-Captiva Art League plein air exhibit this season. Members of the Art League over the past months have been painting plein air (in the outdoors) on the historical village property. Paintings displayed will showcase the various [...]

HISTORICAL VILLAGE SEEKS VOLUNTEERS, TRAINING SCHEDULED

December 29, 2021 – The Sanibel Historical Village is seeking volunteers and has scheduled training for Monday, January 17, and Monday, January 24, both days at 1:00 in Shore Haven at the Historical Village. Volunteers are asked to commit to just six hours a month and can fill a wide variety of jobs, from tour [...]

HISTORY SHOWS IN BAILEY’S CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS

December 22, 2021 – The Bailey Store and its owner, the Johnson Family, has had a long tradition supporting Sanibel and its history.  This year the Sanibel Historical Museum and Village has put together a lavish display in each of the buildings.[…]

HISTORICAL VILLAGE DRAWS MORE THAN 200 TO PRE-LUMINARY OPEN HOUSE

December 14, 2021 – The Sanibel Historical Village hosted a pre-luminary open house December 3 with more than 200 people attending. There was free admission from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. as visitors toured the holiday exhibit featuring themed decorations and timelines displaying the lives of the village’s nine authentic historical buildings.