Tue., Jan. 13: Cheyenne Mountain Library is opening on a delayed start of 11 a.m. due to plumbing issues.

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: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A
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)

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 and HiSET 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

Food Industry Training (5-Week Intensive Training Program)

9:00am–1:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Kitchen
Age Group: Adult
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Start your journey to a new career today! 

Pikes Peak Library District is offering a five-week training program that helps you learn the skills you need to become a qualified prep cook or line cook.

AARP Tax Aide (in partnership with PPLD)

9:00am–6:00pm
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Adult, Senior
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Get help in preparing and filing your tax returns!

Career Navigator office hours

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D1
Age Group: Adult
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A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

Northstar Computer Series- Computer Basics 2

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , Computers & Tech,
Registration Required
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Join us and learn to use PPLD resources to improve your computer skills. This learning experience consists of three (3) in-person classes. 

There's no cost to participate. 

What you’ll need  

Sewing Level 1: Fabric Bookmarks

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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Curl up with a good book this winter! Learn the basics of sewing to create colorful fabric bookmarks using a sewing machine.

No previous experience is required and all supplies will be provided by PPLD. Ages 9 and up. 

Library 21c Art Inspiration

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adult, Senior
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Explore art techniques, including painting and drawing, for adult artists. Basic drawing and painting materials provided.

Ages 18 an up. Registration is required for this free program.

Pikes Peak Workforce Center

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior
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The Pikes Peak Workforce Center will have a staff member at the High Prairie Library on the first and third Thursdays of the month. 

Career Navigator office hours

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Study Room
Age Group: Adult
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A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

VITA Central (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)

4:30pm–6:30pm
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Pine Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
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VITA Central site

ESL CLASSES

5:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Event Type:
Event Details:

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)

5:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Event Type:
Event Details:

The GED and HiSET 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 Studi

Women & Financial Independence

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adult
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: , Business, Nonprofits, & Law,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate The National Women History Month with us and brush up on the tools you need to enhance your financial independence.

You will learn six steps women can take to help them achieve financial security, see steps below.

Library 21c Mystery Lovers Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Authors & Book Groups,
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Love mysteries? Join us in discussing this month's mystery title: The Maid by Nita Prose.

3rd Thursday, 6 pm, ENT conference room.