All Pikes Peak Library District locations will open at 11 a.m. on Fri., Sept. 27 due to an all-staff training.

East Library and book drop will reopen at 9 a.m. on Mon., Sept. 30 following completion of parking lot repairs.

Visit our project update page for more information.

Storytime

9:00am - 9:45am
Kids, Family
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs, and activities.

Reservation

Harrison

9:00am - 11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B4
Description

None

ESL Orientation Day (English classes) / Dia de inscripción para clases de inglés (ESL)

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only.

HSE Orientation Day (GED/HiSET/TASC)

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine B
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only.

Reservation

Piecing Partners Quilt Guild

9:15am - 12:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Description

Sewing group making quilts and other projects

Baby Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids, Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together.

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids, Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids, Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

CNC Badging Class

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Type: Creative Services Programs, Live Indoor, Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come learn how to use a CNC! 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.

Reservation

The Cutting Edge, Realtors Partners

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: A1
Description

Work group/partner meetinf

Wheel Throwing Ceramics Certification - Beginner FREE

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Ceramics Studio
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:

Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together.

FAB Time! (Family & Book Storytime)

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.

 

 

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

Senior Chats

10:30am - 11:30am
Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Seniors
Event Type: Senior Library Programs
Event Details:

These informal gatherings for seniors offer information sharing, networking, discussions, and coffee.

Reservation

Kristell Gauss

10:30am - 12:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D1
Description

study

Reservation

Study room

11:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Study Room
Description

Study room

Reservation

FSL

11:30am - 12:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F3
Description

Participate in arts and crafts and eat lunch

Nonprofit Workshop - Grant Writing Basics

11:30am - 1:30pm
Adults
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Participants will learn about the process of grant writing and elements of a proposal, with tips from foundations.  This workshop is geared toward novice grant writers.

Virtual LENA Start

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Family
Required
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Family
Event Type: Family Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Do you have a child between the ages of 0-32 months? Do you wonder how much you talk with your child? LENA Start is a 11-week, virtual program that will increase your child’s language development.

Reservation

AAUW Visual Arts Study

12:30pm - 2:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Description

AAUW Visual Arts Study

Silver Key Service Extension

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Calhan) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health.  

Silver Key Service Extension

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Falcon/High Prairie) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health.  

Reservation

ACT staff meeting

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F2
Description

Staff meeting

Reservation

Randolph

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Study Room
Description

Studytimd

Speak English Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs
Event Details:

Speak English groups are fun English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills.

Each group meets once a week for two hours to practice English.

Basic Estate Planning and Probate Class

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Required
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn about the basics of estate planning and probate from attorneys at Colorado Legal Services.  This event will be held over Zoom.  Attorneys will not be able to give legal advice.  

Basic Estate Planning and Probate Class - Livestream Viewing

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn about the basics of estate planning and probate from attorneys at Colorado Legal Services.  This event will be held over Zoom, but we will be hosting an in person live stream for people to view at Penrose Library.  Attorneys will n

Papermaking Certification - Free to members

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Art Center
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Hosted by the MAC

Students will learn how to:

Screenprinting Certification - FREE

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Dye Lab
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Hosted By MAC

Reservation

Room Use

1:30pm - 3:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: A1
Description

Study

Homeschool: Physical Science: Atoms and Molecules

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Family
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Calhan Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Homeschool, Live Indoor, S.T.E.A.M., Tween Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Explore the Periodic Table and discover atoms and molecules in this physical science session on matter. Learn about the Periodic Table in a fun game. Construct atoms and molecules using simple craft supplies and candy.

Poetry Heals

2:00pm - 4:00pm
All
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: The Hall (staff only facility)
Room: MacLaren Hall
Age Group: All
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

Poetry Heals provides therapeutic writing classes to teen trauma survivors and others who are incarcerated, homeless, institutionalized, in recovery, or recently released.

Reservation

Party bag prep party

3:45pm - 5:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Conference Room
Description

There will be four to five people assembling party bags with information (paper only, no drinks or food) for a party later in the week. There likely will be others joining us over the reservation time.

Reservation

Studying

3:45pm - 5:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Study Room G2
Description

Studying

Junior Advisory Board (JAB)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Event Type: Live Indoor, Tween Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

JAB 

Reservation

Girl Scouts Meeting Troop 44051

4:00pm - 5:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Description

Girl Scouts Meeting

Reservation

Girl Scout Troop 45184

4:00pm - 6:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Description

Girl Scout meeting

Learn to Knit: Round Loom

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn to use a loom to knit a hat that will keep you warm all winter long!

Reservation

Tutoring

4:15pm - 5:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F4
Description

Tutoring

Reservation

Study

5:15pm - 7:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F3
Description

Study

Reservation

Girl Scout Daisy Leader Training

5:30pm - 7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Description

Adult training event for Girl Scout leaders to learn how to lead Girl Scout troops.

Reservation

Brad Griffis study

5:30pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F5
Description

Personal study

ESL Orientation Day (English classes) / Dia de inscripción para clases de inglés (ESL)

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only.

HSE Orientation Day (GED/HiSET/TASC)

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine B
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only.

Monumental Bookworms

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs
Event Details:

An evening book club sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Friends of PPLD. All are welcome!