Pikes Peak Library District is closed Fri., Jan. 16, for staff development and Mon., Jan. 19, to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The eLibrary, as well as other online services and resources, will still be available.

Idea Lab: Fairy Tale Science

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12
Event Type: , Science & Math
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Can you build a house that will survive the Big Bad Wolf’s huffing and puffing? Come to this hands-on Three Little Pigs challenge to find out.  

Ages 5-12.

Disclaimer(s)

Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library.  If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit! 

 

Coding: Game Development

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
Event Type: Computers & Tech, Science & Math, ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of Python or JavaScript while playing and building your own video game! Move through the levels collecting gems while exploring coding basics during this standalone hour-long event. Already a pro at coding?

Disclaimer(s)

One slot per participant: Please register for only one session so that others can attend the program. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration so that others can participate.

Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library.  If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit! 

 

Paws to Read

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , , ,
Event Details:

Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with our of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read Therapy dogs.

Disclaimer(s)

Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library.  If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit! 

 

Paws to Read

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , ,
Event Details:

Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read therapy dogs.

Disclaimer(s)

Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library.  If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit! 

 

Tween Library Squad

4:00pm–5:30pm
Tween 9-12
Registration Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12
Event Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a voice in your community, meet new friends, and make a difference – all while having fun! We want to learn from the experts (you!) what programs and events tweens want to see at the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library.  If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!