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

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El Paso County Elections - Public Voting

All Day
Adults
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

El Paso County Elections

Public Voting Open 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Voting at Fountain Library - 7 am - 7 pm

7:00am - 7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

Voter Service and Polling Centers (VSPCs) are one-stop vote locations where you can register to vote, update your registration, vote in person and drop off your voted mail ballot all in one place.

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults, Seniors
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 105
Event Details:

Join local yoga instructor Svetlana Nudelman in this virtual yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners. Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to the class.

Food Industry Training (5-Week Intensive Training Program)

9:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Kitchen
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Creative Services Programs
Event Details:

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.

El Paso County Elections - Public Voting

9:00am - 8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

 

Public Voting 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

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PPQG Board Meeting

9:15am - 12:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

Monthly Board Meeting for Officers and Coordinators of the Guild.

Baby Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids, Family
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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.

Baby Time

9:30am - 10:15am
Kids, Family
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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:

Babies from birth to 12-months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their own baby doll so they can participate too. 

Story time at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry

9:30am - 10:30am
Kids, Family
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

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

Genealogy Basics (virtual genealogy class)

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Seniors
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Genealogy Library Programs, History Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Are you interested in researching your genealogy but aren't sure where to start? Join us for an introduction to basic genealogy research strategies including getting started, organizing research, and selecting and searching for records.

CNC Badging: Shape Up With The CNC Router

10:00am - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Creative Services Programs, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

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.

Trauma-Informed Yoga and Meditation

10:15am - 11:15am
Adults, Seniors
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join a certifi

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Family
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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.

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids, Family
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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:

Babies from birth to 12-months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their own baby doll so they can participate too.

Upcycle Trivets

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Required
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

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Beginner Watercolor Class: Cardinal

10:30am - 2:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Description

Male Northern Cardinals have striking red plumage that’s thought to play a role in attracting mates. To develop red feathers, he need to eat seeds or fruit containing pigment molecules called yellow carotenoids.

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7 Secrets to Scale Your Business

12:00pm - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Description

Business Building Workshop

Share Classes with Elayne Prechtel: Homemade Italian Stromboli (Virtual)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Join Elayne and learn how to make delicious homemade Italian Stromboli. Full recipe available on Facebook and 

Nonprofit Workshop - Grant Search Orientation

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Nonprofit, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Not sure where to begin with your search for foundation funding? New to grant seeking or just looking for a refresher?

Maker in Residence Studio Hours: Modular Origami

1:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Live Indoor, Maker/Artist in Residence, Makerspace, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:

Join our Maker in Residence, Gabrielle Oshiro, as she constructs a large-scale modular origami piece to be displayed in Library

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German Conversation Group

1:30pm - 3:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Description

A conversation group for intermediate and advanced German speakers.

Upcycle Trivets

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Get ready for the holidays by making a small unique trivet to hold those hot pots and dishes!

Paws to Read

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Kids
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:

Practice reading

KidsMake: Paper Plate Pinball

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids, Tweens
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:

Using a paper plate, a marble, and some fun supplies, create a mini pinball maze and test it out! Ages 5 - 12.

Virtual Pro Se Clinic - Free Law Clinic

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Study Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:

Free law clinic - Virtual Pro Se Clinic. Patrons can speak with an attorney for free over Zoom. The first Monday of every month (except July, September, and October) from 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Teen Tabletop Gaming

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Event Details:

Join other teens to play tabletop games in the Library 21c Teen Center every first Monday of the month. Games will vary from month to month to allow teens to experience a wide array of games. Snacks will be provided. Ages 12 - 18. 

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Medicare 101

4:30pm - 6:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Description

We will be hosting the basics of Medicare seminar in the Meeting Room, at the High Prairie Library.
Free snacks and refreshments provided.
At this seminar you can expect to learn about:

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Artfully Speaking Toastmasters

5:00pm - 6:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Description

Toastmasters meeting

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Love to Learn Tutoring Program

5:15pm - 7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Description

Tutoring elementary and high school students

Business Funding: All Stages of Business: 3 Part Series

5:45pm - 6:45pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Business, Community Public
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join Ginelle Curincita, PPLD Entrepreneur in Residence for Business Funding: All Stages of Business: 3 Part Series. 

When you register, you will be signed up for all sessions.

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Colorado Springs Writers' Workshop

5:45pm - 7:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

Writers' Workshop

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CBS Gala Committee Meeting

6:30pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Description

Gala meeting