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.

Library 21c Makerspaces opening at 2pm

All Day
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior, Family
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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, Family
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The Makerspaces at Library 21c will open at 2pm today.

CNC Level 1

10:00am–1:00pm
16-24, Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Science & Math
Registration Required
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Kick off your creativity with our CNC Router! PPLD's ShopBot Desktop CNC is a computer-controlled mill, router, and drill all in one that lets you make your own projects with wood or acrylic.

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.  

Creative space badges: Your completed badges will be added to your library card. If you don’t have a library card, you can sign up online or in person at any Library location. Join us and start making today!

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. 

 

Manitou Springs BYOBooks Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Springs Study Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Authors & Book Groups
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Join us for a monthly Bring Your Own book group that meets the 2nd Saturday of each month. Patrons are encouraged to bring their latest read and share their thoughts with the group.

APPR Presents: Author Meg Long

11:00am–12:30pm
Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult
Registration Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult
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Join Pikes Peak Library District as we welcome local author Meg Long to discuss her book Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves, a 2025 All Pikes Peak Reads selection.

Autumn Wreaths

11:00am–12:30pm
Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording,
Registration Required
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Join us for a fun and festive crafting session as we create unique and beautiful wreaths. We can’t wait to celebrate the autumn season by creating a unique and beautiful wreath! All supplies will be provided. Registration required. 

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.

Winter Makerspace Open House

11:00am–2:00pm
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family, All
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Makerspace
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family, All
Event Type: , , Science & Math
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Drop by to create some fun winter crafts and explore what the makerspaces have to offer! Experiment with watercolor winter hats, paper plate gnomes, origami stars, and other projects to give as a gift or keep for yourself.

Scrap Exchange with Who Gives a Scrap

1:00pm–4:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior, Family
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Library Branch: Mobile Library Services
Room: Mobile: City
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type:
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In collaboration with Who Gives a SCRAP Creative Reuse Center, we are hosting an arts, craft, and hobby material exchange!

Cocoa Blend Workshop

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Cooking,
Registration Required
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Learn about and experiment with different types of cocoa and other ingredients to create personalized cocoa blends. Take your custom blends home to enjoy yourself or create a special gift for a friend. Registration required. 

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.