Juan Morales Poetry Workshop: Poetry of the Witness and Activist

10:00am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
Juan Morales is a Colorado Poet who teaches at Colorado State University at Pueblo. He is offering a workshop on Poetry of the Witness and Activist Poetry. Register and join us for a wonderful class! ...

Paws to Read

10:00am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Corner
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs! ...

Laser Badging

10:00am - 12:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
In this 2 hour group badging class, learn how to use PPLD’s laser cutter / engraver machines. After the completion of this class, participants will be able to use the library’s laser on their own during Open Hours in the makerspaces at Library 21c, E...

Adult Education Tutoring

10:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
PPLD Adult Education Tutoring.  ...

MAKE @ East Open Hours

10:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Makerspace, Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
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. All patrons in the space must be at least 9 years old. A...

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Young children, with a favorite adult, experience new stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs, activities, and crafts. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of nee...

Saturday Fun

10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
A children’s librarian will lead a “Baby/Toddler Time” program that focuses on songs and rhymes. Can’t make it live? You can always view the videos whenever it’s convenient for you. https://www.facebook.com/ppldkids/ ...

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:15am
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
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. Each interactive session gives babies the opportunity to hear lots of language and play with other babies. ...

Paws to Read

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Ute Pass Library
Room: Ute Pass Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
 Come to this special storytime, enjoy doggy themed stories, crafts, and practice reading with our furry friend Luna.   We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child might benefit ...

Lego Build

10:30am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
LEGO enthusiasts of all ages! Join us for our monthly LEGO Build! We’ll provide the LEGOs, you bring the creativity! Open to everyone. Please do not bring your own LEGOs (However, donations are gladly accepted!). ...

Drop In Saturday: Card Castle InterLibrary Competition

11:00am - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Adult Reading Area
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family, All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
Drop In Saturday: Card Castle InterLibrary Competition  Lets see which library can build the tallest castle! Winner will have the most countable levels. Drop in anytime and help us build the tallest card castle in the district! All ages&nb...

Adult Drop-In: Sensory Table

11:30am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
Explore your senses! Check out items with a unique texture or feel, a pleasant smell, or that make noise. Take home a handout on how to make a sensory bottle to have on the go! ...

ERC Open Hours Noon - 4 p.m.

12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, ERC (Educational Resource Center), Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Come stop by the ERC! Located on the upper floor of East Library. Call 531.6333 x1416 if you have any questions. Learn more at ppld.org/erc. ...

Teen Movie: TBA

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Teen Center (ETC) A & B
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Movie, Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Join us for to watch a free film! Snacks provided. Ages 12-18. Some titles shown may be PG-13. ...

Make II Open Hours at Library 21c

1:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:
During Open Hours, Make II is available for patrons to work on their own projects while a PPLD staff member is present. Equipment and supplies are available on a first come basis. Patrons must be badged to use a machine during a separate appointment ...

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Are you interested in getting volunteer hours? Do you like being able to set your own schedule and come up with your own plans? Stop by this meeting to learn more about (and maybe sign up for!) Teen Advisory Board (TAB). You'll be able to meet with f...

Tumble Play

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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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
Event Details:
Children under 5 years old are invited to a free tumble mat play session in the Children’s Department. Caregivers must be present during session. No registration necessary. ...

TAB (Teen Advisory Board)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Volunteer at Cheyenne Mountain Library's TAB (Teen Advisory Board)! First Saturdays at 2PM. Work to improve the library experience for teens by providing opinions and ideas! See more programs like this by clicking here: https://tinyurl.com/u3...

Maker in Residence: Textile Art

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Class, Creative Services Programs, Maker/Artist in Residence, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
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! Come le...

Stay & Play

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Calhan Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
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. ...

Musical Story Time with Chamber Orchestra of the Springs

3:00pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Musicians from the Chamber Orchestra of the Springs will present The Tortoise and the Hare and the Big Red Barn accompanied by classical favorites. Afterward, children can enjoy an exploration session with a variety of musical instruments g...