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.

Button Maker Level 1

10:00am–1:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , Science & Math
Registration Required
Event Details:

Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom graphics for pin-back buttons and then press them. Learn the steps to create 10 pin-back buttons with free resources provided by the Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.  

Software notice: This program uses third party software. PPLD is not affiliated with the company that owns it and is not responsible for its content. 

 

Social Media Painting Relay

1:00pm–2:30pm
Teen 13-18
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording,
Event Details:

Do you love books? Do you love tiny things? Combine your two loves and join us for a pint-sized program! Using metal tins and wood veneer, we will craft a personalized miniature bookshelf full of tiny versions of all your favorite books!

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! 

 

Escape Room: ChronoShift Reality Rewritten

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teen 13-18
Registration Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Mobile Library Services
Room: Mobile Libraries
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

A simple joke gone wrong—an AI-generated post meant for laughs, spirals into a real-life disaster, derailing your friend’s hopes to be elected to the student council. Your mission?

Build Your Own Miniature Library

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teen 13-18
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you love books? Do you love tiny things? Combine your two loves and join us for a pint-sized program! Using metal tins and wood veneer, we will craft a personalized miniature bookshelf full of tiny versions of all your favorite books!

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! 

 

Visiting Author Series: Jonathan Case

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type: , , ,
Event Details:

Join Pikes Peak Library District as we welcome author and cartoonist Jonathan Case to the Heller Center at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs to discuss his book Little Monarchs, a 2025 All Pikes Peak Reads selection.