PPLD Wellness Team Meeting
All Pikes Peak Library District locations will close at 4 p.m. on Tue., Dec. 31 and be closed on Wed., Jan. 1 in observance of New Year's Day.
All Pikes Peak Library District locations will be closed Tue., Dec. 24 and Wed., Dec. 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Manitou Springs Library is temporarily closed to prepare for its move in early 2025.
Weekly meeting of the marketing team.
meeting to discuss menu format
Walk-in appointments available with social worker, Alicia Kwande, for assistance with resources and VI-SPDAT assessments.
For adults wanting to improve their workplace and every day English language skills. Classes provide instruction in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Registration is required.
PPLD Adult Education High School Equivalency (HSE) program offers free classes for adults. Using trained instructors, we will help students who need to obtain GED, HiSET, or TASC credentials, which are the alternative to a high school diploma.
* To enroll into an ESL (English as a Second Language) class, you need to attend the mandatory orientation.
* Orientation will take TWO to THREE hours to complete. Not necessary to pre-register, just show up.
Shake those wiggles out and have some fun! This 30-minute program consists of music and movement activities and a story. For ages 2-3 accompanied by a favorite adult.
Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs and activities.
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
Poetry Heals brings therapeutic poetry writing to people living difficult lives. We will write together in groups and individually, sharing tools that are positive, effective, portable and affordable.
Poetry Heals brings therapeutic poetry writing to people living difficult lives. We will write together in groups and individually, sharing tools that are positive, effective, portable and affordable.
Shake those wiggles out and have some fun! This 30-min program consists of music and movement activities and a story. For ages 2-3 accompanied by a favorite adult.
Did you know that block play increases a child's language development? Drop in to build, balance, stack and crash with a variety of different blocks and other educational toys.
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
Struggling with your laptop, tablet, or smartphone? Bring your device and a staff member can assist you in troubleshooting the device.
You must register for one of the four slots available.
These informal gatherings for seniors offer information sharing, networking, discussions and coffee.
All are welcome. No registration required.
Shake those wiggles out and have some fun! Join us for this special storytime involving music and movement, aimed at ages 2 and 3 years old.
Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs and activities.
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannel boards, puppets, songs and activities, followed by a small craft. This program encourages emerging reading skills by engaging children with shapes, sound
Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs, and activities.
Children ages three and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, songs and activities.
Programs for adults of all abilities. Join the GO TEAM therapy dogs to unwind after the holidays and kick off the new year! Please contact Delaina at ext. 6077 for more information.
Checking in regarding restructuring, new reporting relationships, etc.
Speak English groups are informal English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills. Each group meets once a week for two hours. Classes are free and no registration is necessary.
During Open Hours MAKE @ East is available for patrons to work on their own projects while a trained PPLD staff member is present. Equipment and supplies are available on a first come basis.
Are you frustrated with your smartphone? Confused by the Internet? Come get your questions answered about your smartphone, tablet, computer or eReader.
What makes sound? How does it travel? Come and enjoy an interactive program about the basics of sound.
One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
Join other intermediate to native speakers to practice your German conversation skills!
Please note this group is not the best fit for beginning speakers.
Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs!
Please join us right after school for a quick hour of B-I-N-G-O! There will be snacks AND prizes. No registration necessary, just drop-in and bring your friends!
Make your own butter and then create delicious and easy compound butter to enjoy on crackers!
Tea will also be provided for a perfect afternoon snack.
Ages 12-18 recommended. Food waiver required.
Join us in the Teen Space where we will provide laptops for your use!
Ages 12-18 Only.
Snacks Provided!
Use cardstock and a template to make a resolution-themed bookmark!
Let your child practice reading and build fluency by reading to a Paws to Read dog.
Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs. All abilities welcome in this drop-in children's program.
Love Anime? Come hang out with other teens that share your passion! This month we are watching My Hero Academia! Ages 12-18. Some anime shown may be rated PG-13 or TV-14. Snacks provided, cosplay welcome!
Each Tuesday will feature something different for teens to enjoy including snacks, board and video games and crafts.
Finished binging Stranger Things? Come try the real deal! Learn about the basics of Dungeons and Dragons - or hone your skills -with our experiences Dungeon Masters.
Join us for a free yoga class. Certified instructors will take you through a non-heated Vinyasa yoga flow class emphasizing basic poses, correct alignment, and breathing techniques.
PPLD Adult Education High School Equivalency (HSE) program offers free classes for adults. Using trained instructors, we will help students who need to obtain GED, HiSET, or TASC credentials, which are the alternative to a high school diploma.
Cascade Women's Club Meeting
PPLD Teen Volunteers help children, grades K-5, with reading and other homework needs.
Play D&D with other teens, led by volunteer Dragon Masters. No experience is required. For more information, visit tinyurl.com/vms6qq3, call (719) 531-6333, or visit East Library or Library 21c.
Join Robin Depies to learn how to tame the hours in each day to transform your opportunities tomorrow with less stress. Create more time for the important things in life.
In this 2 hour group badging class, learn how to use PPLD’s laser cutter / engraver machines.