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The Sanibel Historical Museum & Village presents the second Twilight Talk of the 2025 Season at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, at the Community House, 2173 Periwinkle Way. Ken Sneeden’s new documentary will premier. Tickets are $20 and are now available on the website.
The documentary “Storm Stories from Sanibel: Hurricane Ian” is the second part of Sneeden’s in-depth series about how hurricanes have shaped Sanibel.
Sneeden is an award-winning former broadcast journalist and television station executive. After graduating from UNC-Chapel Hill, Sneeden 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 emphasizing visual storytelling.
Since 2016, Sneeden 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 islands’ history. Sneeden 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 will be 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 a.m. – 4 p.m., with last admission at 3 p.m. 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 to site visits.
The Village Gift Shop in Shore Haven is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 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.
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