Walking Group
Come join the Santiva Islanders Walking Group on Tuesdays at 10:00am. In December, we’ll be exploring Gulfside City Beach Park (Algeirs Beach) located at 2001 Algeirs Lane. Parking is $5/hour, free if you have a parking permit.
All walkers are welcome—go at your own pace and preferred distance.
For those interested, we’ll meet up for lunch and to shoot the breeze at a local restaurant after our walks .
No reservations are needed. Just show up and have fun. No telling what we might see on these trails. Wear a hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, and bug spray. Bring plenty of water.
Hope to see you there.
Euchre
Euchre is a trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships. It is a fast game as only five cards are dealt. The goal is to win at least three tricks in a round, and the first team to win 10 points wins the game.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Leisure Lunch at Blue Giraffe
Join us for a Holiday Leisure Lunch!
Time: Noon
Restaurant: Blue Giraffe
Address: 2075 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel
This is one of our most popular monthly activities. A group of us gather monthly for lunch and friendship at one of Sanibel’s or Captiva’s fine restaurants. We have never met a stranger. These lunches are warm and welcoming, and a great place to visit and get to know each other. Everyone orders from the menu and pays for their own meal.
RSVP by 11/18/25 by calling Erika Arnowitz at (239) 472-4775, ext. 107 or emailing her at erika@fishofsancap.org. Seating is limited so be sure to make your reservation early!
Hope to see you there!
Social Hour at The American Legion
Come enjoy a drink and a joke or two with your Santiva Islanders friends at the American Legion. Plus, if you don’t already know it, the Legion probably has the best burger on the island.
This is a win, win, win. Have fun, meet new and old friends, and support our Vets. We will order and pay individually.
American Legion is located on the west side of Sanibel at 4249 Sanibel Captiva Rd.
Hope to see you there!
Breakfast Club
Join us for breakfast on Thursdays at 9:00 AM at Jerry’s Cafe located at 1700 Periwinkle Way, inside the grocery store. Visit with old friends and make a few new ones while enjoying a scrumptious breakfast, or just a cup of Joe. We will order and pay individually.
For questions and details, contact Bernard Arroyo at (239) 295-5463.
Social Bridge
Come join us for organized bridge play on Thursday afternoons at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, located at 2304 Periwinkle Way. Chicago scoring is used, and pairs rotate tables every 4 or 6 hands, depending on the number of tables that day.
Fee is $5.
If you’re interested in playing or want more information, please contact Bryant Korn at bryantekorn@gmail.com.
Social Mahjong
Come join us for Mahjong on Thursday afternoons from 1:00 to 3:30. For this session, we’re playing at the Sanibel Library NOT at our normal location. The Sanibel Library is located at 770 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel.
Note: In January, we’ll be back at our normal location—Santiva Islanders Place (SIP) located in the Sanibel Deli Center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd, Suite 17.
We provide everything needed to play American Mahjong, including a limited number of 2025 cards. If you have your own 2025 card, please bring it with you as our supply is limited.
We’re a friendly, laid-back group of players. Everyone, including drop-ins, beginners, and those desiring to learn the game are welcome.
Fee is $5. Beginners and those desiring to learn the game are welcome.
If you’re interested in playing or want more information, please contact Caryn at sanidona@gmail.com..
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Brown Bag Lunch
Come join your Santiva Islander pals for a laid back lunch and plenty of conversation on Mondays at our Santiva Islander place (SIP). SIP is located in the Sanibel Deli center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd.
All are welcome. Just drop by—come and go as you please. We are thankful for Diana and Charlie hosting this event.
Bring your own lunch.
Walking Group
Come join the Santiva Islanders Walking Group on Tuesdays at 10:00am. In December, we’ll be exploring Gulfside City Beach Park (Algeirs Beach) located at 2001 Algeirs Lane. Parking is $5/hour, free if you have a parking permit.
All walkers are welcome—go at your own pace and preferred distance.
For those interested, we’ll meet up for lunch and to shoot the breeze at a local restaurant after our walks .
No reservations are needed. Just show up and have fun. No telling what we might see on these trails. Wear a hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, and bug spray. Bring plenty of water.
Hope to see you there.
Euchre
Euchre is a trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships. It is a fast game as only five cards are dealt. The goal is to win at least three tricks in a round, and the first team to win 10 points wins the game.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Brown Bag Lunch
Come join your Santiva Islander pals for a laid back lunch and plenty of conversation on Mondays at our Santiva Islander place (SIP). SIP is located in the Sanibel Deli center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd.
All are welcome. Just drop by—come and go as you please. We are thankful for Diana and Charlie hosting this event.
Bring your own lunch.
Walking Group
Come join the Santiva Islanders Walking Group on Tuesdays at 10:00am. In December, we’ll be exploring Gulfside City Beach Park (Algeirs Beach) located at 2001 Algeirs Lane. Parking is $5/hour, free if you have a parking permit.
All walkers are welcome—go at your own pace and preferred distance.
For those interested, we’ll meet up for lunch and to shoot the breeze at a local restaurant after our walks .
No reservations are needed. Just show up and have fun. No telling what we might see on these trails. Wear a hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, and bug spray. Bring plenty of water.
Hope to see you there.
Euchre
Euchre is a trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships. It is a fast game as only five cards are dealt. The goal is to win at least three tricks in a round, and the first team to win 10 points wins the game.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Potluck Lunch at SIP
Come join your Santiva Islander pals for a potluck lunch and plenty of conversation at our Santiva Islander place (SIP). SIP is located in the Sanibel Deli center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd.
All are welcome. Just drop by—come and go as you please. Bring a dish to share if you want, or not. There will be plenty for everyone.
We are thankful for Diana and Charlie hosting this event.
Walking Group
Come join the Santiva Islanders Walking Group on Tuesdays at 10:00am. In January, we’ll be exploring SCCF’s Shipley and Pond Apple Trails. We’ll meet at SCCF Bailey Homestead (1300 Periwinkle Way ) in the front parking lot directly off of Periwinkle where there’s plenty of free parking and the trail begins.
All walkers are welcome—go at your own pace and preferred distance.
For those interested, we’ll meet up for lunch and to shoot the breeze at a local restaurant after our walks .
No reservations are needed. Just show up and have fun. No telling what we might see on these trails. Wear a hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, and bug spray. Bring plenty of water.
Hope to see you there.
Euchre
Euchre is a trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships. It is a fast game as only five cards are dealt. The goal is to win at least three tricks in a round, and the first team to win 10 points wins the game.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Social Hour at The American Legion
Come enjoy a drink and a joke or two with your Santiva Islanders friends at the American Legion. Plus, if you don’t already know it, the Legion probably has the best burger on the island.
This is a win, win, win. Have fun, meet new and old friends, and support our Vets. We will order and pay individually.
American Legion is located on the west side of Sanibel at 4249 Sanibel Captiva Rd.
Hope to see you there!
Breakfast Club
Join us for breakfast on Thursdays at 9:00 AM at Jerry’s Cafe located at 1700 Periwinkle Way, inside the grocery store. Visit with old friends and make a few new ones while enjoying a scrumptious breakfast, or just a cup of Joe. We will order and pay individually.
For questions and details, contact Bernard Arroyo at (239) 295-5463.
Social Mahjong
Come join us for Mahjong on Thursday afternoons from 1:00 to 3:30 at our Santiva Islanders Place (SIP) located in the Sanibel Deli Center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd, Suite 17.
We provide everything needed to play American Mahjong, including a limited number of 2025 cards. If you have your own 2025 card, please bring it with you as our supply is limited.
We’re a friendly, laid-back group of players. Everyone, including drop-ins, beginners, and those desiring to learn the game are welcome.
Fee is $5. Beginners and those desiring to learn the game are welcome.
If you’re interested in playing or want more information, please contact Caryn at sanidona@gmail.com.
Social Bridge
Come join us for organized bridge play on Thursday afternoons at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, located at 2304 Periwinkle Way. Chicago scoring is used, and pairs rotate tables every 4 or 6 hands, depending on the number of tables that day.
Fee is $5.
If you’re interested in playing or want more information, please contact Bryant Korn at bryantekorn@gmail.com.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Hot Dogs and Bingo
Jump on over to SIP for a hotdog and rousing game of bingo with your Santiva Islander friends.
Place: Santiva Islander place (SIP), located at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd in the Sanibel Deli center.
Time: 11am Lunch, 12pm Bingo
Cost:
Lunch—$5 for hot dog, chips, and soda. (Or bring your own lunch if you’re not into hotdogs. That’s free.)
Bingo—$5 per card to play bingo. We will play 6 games. Bingo winners will share the pot.
All are welcome. Just drop by—come and go as you please.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Santiva Islanders Annual Members Meeting
Please join us for our annual members meeting on Friday, December 12, 2025 at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ located at 2050 Periwinkle Way. The meeting will start at 11:00 AM. Lunch will be served afterwards.
RSVP. The meeting and lunch are complimentary, but please let us know you’re attending by clicking here--RSVP to Annual Membership Meeting. We want to make sure to have plenty of lunch for everyone.
Hope to see you there!
Social Bridge
Come join us for organized bridge play on Thursday afternoons at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, located at 2304 Periwinkle Way. Chicago scoring is used, and pairs rotate tables every 4 or 6 hands, depending on the number of tables that day.
Fee is $5.
If you’re interested in playing or want more information, please contact Bryant Korn at bryantekorn@gmail.com.
Social Mahjong
Come join us for Mahjong on Thursday afternoons from 1:00 to 3:30 at our Santiva Islanders Place (SIP) located in the Sanibel Deli Center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd, Suite 17.
We provide everything needed to play American Mahjong, including a limited number of 2025 cards. If you have your own 2025 card, please bring it with you as our supply is limited.
We’re a friendly, laid-back group of players. Everyone, including drop-ins, beginners, and those desiring to learn the game are welcome.
Fee is $5. Beginners and those desiring to learn the game are welcome.
If you’re interested in playing or want more information, please contact Beth Funderburg at bfundy4648@gmail.com.
Breakfast Club
Join us for breakfast on Thursdays at 9:00 AM at Jerry’s Cafe located at 1700 Periwinkle Way, inside the grocery store. Visit with old friends and make a few new ones while enjoying a scrumptious breakfast, or just a cup of Joe. We will order and pay individually.
For questions and details, contact Bernard Arroyo at (239) 295-5463.
Social Hour at The American Legion
Come enjoy a drink and a joke or two with your Santiva Islanders friends at the American Legion. Plus, if you don’t already know it, the Legion probably has the best burger on the island.
This is a win, win, win. Have fun, meet new and old friends, and support our Vets. We will order and pay individually.
American Legion is located on the west side of Sanibel at 4249 Sanibel Captiva Rd.
Hope to see you there!
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Page Turners Book Club
Page Turners book club meets the second Tuesday of the month at 1:00 PM via Zoom. Contact us at santivaislanders@gmail.com, for questions, to be added to the Page Turners’ email list, and to receive the Zoom information.
We will be discussing ——The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
Historical Fiction, Mystery, Thriller. This book shares a powerful tale of female friendships and secrets. Set during the McCarthy era in Washington, D.C., the story unfolds in a boarding house inhabited by women from varied backgrounds. When mysterious newcomer Grace March moves in, she inadvertently sparks a bond among her neighbors. However, each woman carries a hidden past that intertwines with a shocking act of violence.
Euchre
Euchre is a trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships. It is a fast game as only five cards are dealt. The goal is to win at least three tricks in a round, and the first team to win 10 points wins the game.
Walking Group At Lakes Park
Come join the Santiva Islanders Walking Group on Tuesdays at 10:00am. This week we’re going off island for a special holiday walk through Lakes Park in Fort Myers, which will be all decked out for the season.
We’ll meet at the Community Park at 10:00am and car pool over. Community Park is located at 2231 Periwinkle Way Sanibel. Parking is free.
All walkers are welcome—go at your own pace and preferred distance.
No reservations are needed. Just show up and have fun. No telling what we might see on these trails—maybe Santa Clause. Wear a hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, and bug spray. Bring plenty of water.
Hope to see you there.
Brown Bag Lunch
Come join your Santiva Islander pals for a laid back lunch and plenty of conversation on Mondays at our Santiva Islander place (SIP). SIP is located in the Sanibel Deli center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd.
All are welcome. Just drop by—come and go as you please. We are thankful for Diana and Charlie hosting this event.
Bring your own lunch.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Holiday Crafts, Cookies, & Decorating
Join your friends at Santiva Islanders Place (SIP) for some HOLIDAY Cheer! SIP is located at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd.
We’ll be decorating SIP for the holidays and enjoying HOLIDAY Cookies, MUSIC, Egg Nog & Apple Cider. Megan will have crafts and ornaments to paint. (Donations accepted.)
Bring your family and friends!
RSVP by calling or texting Megan at 317-341-5594 so we know how many are coming.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Social Bridge
Come join us for organized bridge play on Thursday afternoons at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, located at 2304 Periwinkle Way. Chicago scoring is used, and pairs rotate tables every 4 or 6 hands, depending on the number of tables that day.
Fee is $5.
If you’re interested in playing or want more information, please contact Bryant Korn at bryantekorn@gmail.com.
Social Mahjong
Come join us for Mahjong on Thursday afternoons from 1:00 to 3:30 at our Santiva Islanders Place (SIP) located in the Sanibel Deli Center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd, Suite 17.
We provide everything needed to play American Mahjong, including a limited number of 2025 cards. If you have your own 2025 card, please bring it with you as our supply is limited.
We’re a friendly, laid-back group of players. Everyone, including drop-ins, beginners, and those desiring to learn the game are welcome.
Fee is $5. Beginners and those desiring to learn the game are welcome.
If you’re interested in playing or want more information, please contact Beth Funderburg at bfundy4648@gmail.com.
Breakfast Club
Join us for breakfast on Thursdays at 9:00 AM at Jerry’s Cafe located at 1700 Periwinkle Way, inside the grocery store. Visit with old friends and make a few new ones while enjoying a scrumptious breakfast, or just a cup of Joe. We will order and pay individually.
For questions and details, contact Bernard Arroyo at (239) 295-5463.
Social Hour at The American Legion
Come enjoy a drink and a joke or two with your Santiva Islanders friends at the American Legion. Plus, if you don’t already know it, the Legion probably has the best burger on the island.
This is a win, win, win. Have fun, meet new and old friends, and support our Vets. We will order and pay individually.
American Legion is located on the west side of Sanibel at 4249 Sanibel Captiva Rd.
Hope to see you there!
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Euchre
Euchre is a trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships. It is a fast game as only five cards are dealt. The goal is to win at least three tricks in a round, and the first team to win 10 points wins the game.
Walking Group
Come join the Santiva Islanders Walking Group on Tuesdays at 10:00am. In December, we’ll be exploring Gulfside City Beach Park (Algeirs Beach) located at 2001 Algeirs Lane. Parking is $5/hour, free if you have a parking permit.
All walkers are welcome—go at your own pace and preferred distance.
For those interested, we’ll meet up for lunch and to shoot the breeze at a local restaurant after our walks .
No reservations are needed. Just show up and have fun. No telling what we might see on these trails. Wear a hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, and bug spray. Bring plenty of water.
Hope to see you there.
Potluck Lunch at SIP
Come join your Santiva Islander pals for a potluck lunch and plenty of conversation at our Santiva Islander place (SIP). SIP is located in the Sanibel Deli center at 2330 Palm Ridge Rd.
All are welcome. Just drop by—come and go as you please. Bring a dish to share if you want, or not. There will be plenty for everyone.
We are thankful for Diana and Charlie hosting this event.
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Social Hour at The American Legion
Come enjoy a drink and a joke or two with your Santiva Islanders friends at the American Legion.
This is a win, win, win. Have fun, meet new and old friends, and support our Vets. We will order and pay individually.
American Legion is located on the west side of Sanibel at 4249 Sanibel Captiva Rd.
Hope to see you there!
Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz
Please join Mahnaz Bassiri at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ for cardio & strength. Sanibel Congregational UCC is located at 2050 Periwinkle Way.
Mahnaz has long been a favorite exercise instructor on Sanibel. Come find out why. You’ll meet friends and have fun all while getting and staying fit.
The class starts off with light to moderate aerobics, followed by strength and balance exercises, concluding with stretching. Please bring plenty of water and a towel. Participants may also want to bring light weights to use during the strength portion. Exercises are done standing so there is no need for a mat.
Come try a class out for free. After that, the cost for Santiva Islander members is $5 per class/$60 per calendar month. The cost for nonmembers is $10 per class/$120 per calendar month.
An annual Santiva Islander membership is $25. You can join online or at the door. Click here to become a Member
Euchre
Euchre is a trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships. It is a fast game as only five cards are dealt. The goal is to win at least three tricks in a round, and the first team to win 10 points wins the game.
Walking Group
Come join the Santiva Islanders Walking Group on Tuesdays at 10:00am. In November, we’ll be exploring Ding Darling, Bailey Tract. at the entrance off of Tarpon Road between Periwinkle Way and West Gulf Drive. There’s plenty of free parking.
All walkers are welcome—go at your own pace and preferred distance.
For those interested, we’ll meet up for lunch and to shoot the breeze at a local restaurant after our walks .
No reservations are needed. Just show up and have fun. No telling what we might see on these trails. Wear a hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, and bug spray. Bring plenty of water.
Hope to see you there.