Library laptops are available for use in our downstairs meeting room. Library staff will be on hand either to assist with personal projects from job skills to Microsoft Office products, or provide practice materials on computer basics.
Manitou Springs Library will be temporarily closed starting Fri., Nov. 1 to prepare for its move to its newly renovated Carnegie Library building which will open in early 2025.
Learn how to maximize the Foundation Directory Online tools to identify potential grants. The database provides information to include grant recipients, their location, dollar amounts granted, and suggested funders. Class designed for
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.
Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. Call for storytime themes, if you're interested!
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few sho
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 sho
Head to your library to pick up a free book for your 4 year old April 13-26, 2020! Attend a special Storytime to hear the 2020 One Book Colorado winner and do fun interactive activities geared towards the winning title!
For parents/caregivers and children 1-3 years old.
You can now drop items off at the Pikes Peak Library District - Sand Creek Library on TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS from 10am-2pm! Drop off is located at the back entrance of the library.
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Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. Call for storytime themes, if you’re interested!
Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, 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 sho
One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
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.
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.
Join instructor Valerie Paulson for a beginner's yoga class every Thursday at the library. No registration required.
Bi-Weekly check-in to make sure the marketing team is on track for Summer Adventure deliverables
If you have reached the end of your watch list or reading list and need a few new recommendations, join us on Facebook Mondays and Thursdays for some real-time suggestions.
If you have reached the end of your watch list or reading list and need a few new recommendations, join us on Facebook Mondays and Thursdays for some real-time suggestions.
PPLD Adult Education Tutor
PPLD Adult Education Tutor
Plastic bags are the worst- but they can be improved! Upcycle those old shopping bags into a cute, reusable pouch.
Join us for an after school adventure: jigsaw puzzles, table games, art projects and more. This program is for school aged kids and their siblings.
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.
Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs!
Join us after school to experiment with art and science! For school age children 5-12 years old with a favorite adult.
Your child will use recycled envelopes and their imagination to map out a city of their own design.
Your child will learn basic physics concepts by creating a marble run, marble trampolines, and an air blaster. For ages 8-12.
A space to come after school where you can hangout, play, create, or even study! Light after school snacks provided. Occurs every Thursday! Ages 8-12.
Get a closer look at seeds and discover multiple ways to use seeds. Make cool things for and from your garden. For ages 5-12.
Join us each month to discuss your favorite genres/topics in pop culture. Each month we will discuss a new topic! Snacks, games and prizes will be provided.
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.
Celebrate Earth Month by upcycling an old t-shirt into a tote bag! T-shirts will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
And start earth-friendly habits by sewing a set of reversible cloth napkins!
Celebrate Earth Month by using clay, dirt, and seeds to make "seed bombs" of native Colorado wildflowers! Once the seed bombs dry, you can take them out to do some guerilla gardening.
Ages 12-18 only. Registration required.
Please join us for a community conversation on the Fountain Creek Watershed. We will host a panel discussion with experts on local water issues and initiatives followed by community dialogue regarding the Fountain Creek watershed.
Do you have a magnetic personality? You will enjoy making these fun magnetic bottle caps and magnetic poetry words. Tween Twist Thursday is for ages 9-12. This program takes place in the Children’s Activity Room at East Library from 6:30 p.m.
*Drop In Watercolor is momentarily paused, and we look forward to hosting it in Spring 2020.*
The Mystery Lovers Book Group at Library 21c meets the 3rd Thursday January-November in B4 (New Room for 2020.) In December, we meet on the 2nd Thursday, December 10.
Join us! Drop ins welcome.