REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Join Cinthia Frame from Colorado Springs Music Lingua in a unique program that teaches Spanish to children ages 8 and under using a fun mix of music, movement, art, drama, and storytelling.
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.
Are you frustrated with your smartphone? Confused by the Internet? Come get your questions answered about your smartphone, tablet, computer or eReader.
Informal English language conversation groups for adults who speak some English (intermediate to advanced levels). Group meets once a week for two hours, no registration required, and no cost involved.
During Open Hours, the SA Makerspace 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.
One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
Begin your Tai Chi journey HERE with the Basics. Class is 45 minutes long. No experience necessary. Please wear comfortable clothing. Everyone welcome. Learn from Philip Selva, Certified Tai Chi Instructor.
A short read-aloud session for preschoolers.
One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
Storytimes at the library introduce children ages 3 through 7 to picture books, flannel board stories, finger plays, music, art, poetry, film, and puppetry.
No registration required for this free event.
Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs and activities.
Join us for open-ended play! We’ll have fun toys to enhance your child’s early literacy learning. Meet new friends and have fun playing together.
Ages 0-5 with caring adult
Taste of PILLAR II: How the Muslims Brought the Renaissance to Europe
Muslim Arab scholars played a large role in preserving texts from the Greeks and Romans and returning that knowledge to Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire. That knowledge, along with interactions between the Christians and Mus
PPLD Adult Education Tutoring.
Learn Qi Gong with Philip Selva, Certified Tai Chi Instructor. No experience necessary. Everyone welcome. philipselva@yahoo.com
Let's create a junk journal (with anything but junk) in this little beauty. We will construct a funky little journal from scratch with pockets, hidden slots and stackable pages that bloom with hope, personality and color.
45 minute class with Certified Tai Chi Instructor Philip Selva. philipselva@yahoo.com
Please consult your physician prior to participation in this program.
Learn how to craft a felted dryer ball using yarn. Toss the finished project in the clothes dryer instead of static fabric softener sheets. Instruction by Judy Cross.
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.
Join us for an after school adventure! You provide the imagination, we provide the supplies. Something new every week! Your child will learn to make beautiful works of abstract art using tempura paint and yarn! Ages 7-12.
Learn to play Taiko with us after hours! The Taiko Society will be teaching a 2-hour workshop on this style of Japanese drumming. You can see some of their performances at taikosociety.com.