The Sanibel Historical Museum & Village presents the second Twilight Talk of the 2025 Season on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 7:00 pm, at the Community House. Join us as we premier Ken Sneeden’s new documentary. Tickets are $20 and now available on our website.

The documentary titled Storm Stories from Sanibel: Hurricane Ian is the second part of Sneeden’s in-depth series about how hurricanes have shaped Sanibel.

Ken Sneeden is an award-winning former broadcast journalist and television station executive. Following his graduation from UNC-Chapel Hill, Ken worked for 15 years as an anchor, reporter, and producer for TV news organizations in Florida and North Carolina. In 1991, he founded Ken Sneeden & Associates LLC where he established a proven expertise in high-end professional presentation services with an emphasis on visual storytelling. Since 2016, Ken has worked with the Sanibel Historical Museum & Village and the Captiva Island Historical Society to produce seven full-length documentaries and other videos related to the history of the islands. Ken and his wife, Sara, have lived in Southwest Florida since 1981 and have two adult children.

Audience members will be treated to popcorn and a cash bar is also available.

Tickets are $20 per person and may be purchased in advance or (limited available) at the door the evening of the event with cash or check.

FREE PARKING is available at, and in lots near, the Community House.

The Sanibel Historical Museum & Village is open Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm with last admission at 3:00 pm. Admission is $15.00 for adults aged 19 and over; Youth age 18 and under are FREE.

Annual Memberships are available with levels beginning at $40. Member benefits include free admittance of site visits.

The Village Gift Shop in Shore Haven is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am to 3:00pm. Admission is not required to visit the Shop.

Founded in 1984, the Village is excited to welcome visitors during its 41st year of preserving, sharing, and celebrating Sanibel’s history. The tour experience includes an orientation video and eight historic buildings displaying numerous artifacts telling engaging stories. Much of the site is handicap accessible. The Rutland House remains closed post-Hurricane Ian.

The Village is located on Sanibel Island at 950 Dunlop Road (next to Big Arts) and parking is free.

The Sanibel Historical Museum and Village operates as a non-profit organization.

Visit the Village’s website for more information: www.sanibelmuseum.org and follow us on Facebook and Instagram for upcoming events and programs.