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.

ESL CLASSES

9:00am–12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
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ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking.

HSE class (High School Equivalency: GED/HiSET/TASC)

9:00am–12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Classroom
Age Group: Adult
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The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offer Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults for such tests. We offer preparation for Language Arts, Social

Northstar Computer Series-Lab

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
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Practice your computer skills and prepare for the upcoming Word class at the East Library.

Sewing - Level 1: Bag Fresh Sewing Skills

10:00am–1:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space)
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior
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Learn the basics of sewing to create a simple tote bag using a sewing machine.

No previous experience required and all supplies will be provided by PPLD.

Raising Thrivers; Parenting Tips & Tools to Help Kids Thrive in an Uncertain World - Author Talk with Dr. Michele Borba

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adult, Senior
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
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Join us for a thought-provoking webinar with bestselling author and expert in child development, Dr.

Northstar Computer Series - Email Basics 1

4:00pm–6:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Computer Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
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In Email Basics Part 1, students will learn how to tell the difference between an email and web address, type a clear and easily understandable subject line for the recipient, and type out a polite message with a greeting, short body, and closing.

3D Modeling: TinkerCAD Buttons - Level 1

4:00pm–7:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space)
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior
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Start your 3D printing and designing journey with TinkerCAD! We will create custom buttons using this free, online 3D designing software. Get creative with your designs and your fashion choices! No previous TinkerCAD experience required.

Drop-In Clay

5:00pm–7:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior, Family, All
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Makerspace
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior, Family, All
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Come to the Sand Creek Library makerspace to experiment with clay at this fun and informal drop-in session. All skill levels are welcome. We'll supply the clay; just bring yourself! A volunteer will be on hand to help and inspire. Ages 9 and up.

ESL CLASSES

5:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
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ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking.

HSE class (High School Equivalency: GED/HiSET/TASC)

5:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Classroom
Age Group: Adult
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The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offer Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults for such tests. We offer preparation for Language Arts, Social

The History of the Book

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior
Registration Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior
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Join Jessy Randall, Colorado College Archivist and Special Collections Curator and English Professor Steven Hayward for a tour through the history of the book--and an up close look at some of the curious and rare treasures carefully preserved in t

PenPop!

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adult, Senior
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
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Let’s geek out!  Join our Penrose team each week to discuss your favorite genres/topics in pop culture.