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 open-ended play! We’ll have fun toys to enhance your child’s early literacy learning. Meet new friends and have fun playing together.

Shake those wiggles out and have some fun! This 30-minute program consists of music and movement activities and a story. For two and three-year-old children, with a favorite adult.

Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. Each interactive session gives babies the opportunity to hear lots of language and play with other babies. Space is limited.

Programs for adults of all abilities. Free your inner songbird! Choose a tune and we'll play the music to back you up. Props will be provided. Please call Lisa at 719-597-7070 for more information.

A short read-aloud session for preschoolers.

Monday Morning Movie! Come join us for a movie! Refreshments will be provided. This month's movie is Sing Street.

Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. Each interactive session gives babies the opportunity to hear lots of language and play with other babies. Space is limited.

Young children, with a favorite adult, experience new stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs, activities, and crafts.

Yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners with local yoga instructor Svetlana Nudelman. Please bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. (Yoga blanket, yoga strap, and two yoga blocks recommended.)

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, 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.

Homeschoolers investigate how the Ute Indians used science, technology, engineering, and math to survive and thrive in the Rocky Mountains.

Adult crafter's meet to chat and work on an individual project

Come join us to explore the different shapes and patterns that you can create while using a variety of common household items to paint with! Ages 5-12. Registration is required. 

Your child can practice reading and build fluency by reading to a specially trained Paws to Read dog.

Meet this special dog in the Children's Area.

Create a real “buzz” with this noisemaker toy made from a few common household items. Designed for school-age kids, this come-and-go program takes place during open hours in the ERC on select Mondays.

Come stop by the ERC! Located on the upper floor of East Library. Call 531.6333 x1416 if you have any questions.

2020 marks the 100 year anniversary of the Women's Suffrage Movement.  We will be celebrating my making some punny candles in teacups.  While you wait for your candle to finish, you can also enjoy the Women's Suffrage Brooch-Making

You will have a battle at this library program. First, you will talk a bit about the Trojan War. Participants will then build egg carton catapults or trebuchets and also forts (using simple materials).

Is math homework getting you down? Are finals freaking you out? Do you need to brush up before the ACT, SAT, or GED? Our experienced math tutors can help you improve your grades and take the stress out of math.

Is math homework getting you down? Are finals freaking you out? Do you need to brush up before the ACT, SAT, or GED? Our experienced math tutors can help you improve your grades and take the stress out of math.

Children practice reading and building fluency by reading to a Paws-to-Read dog.

Learn to code with Google!  Using an evaluated curriculum from the computer scientists at Google, youth will learn basic computational thinking concepts through block coding.  The theme of this camp is "Friends". Ages 9-15 only.

Come decide who the Teen Art Contest Winners will be!

Express yourself through Slam Poetry during Poetry Month! We can workshop your poems or create new ones! This is open to poets of any experience level.

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.

When you think of your community, what comes to mind? Learn how to create a fabric collage that celebrates the beauty of our Pikes Peak region. Attendees will create two collages - one for the community art installation, and one to take home!

Creative programming designed for adults. Registration Required. Ages 16+

Join a pearl bead and shell and add some glitter to create a pendant with an under the sea vibe! 

Come stitch in community. Join our knitters, crocheters, piecers, and cross stitchers for an hour and a half of conversation, stitching, help, and tea! Beginners welcome with yarn and needles available for use during session.