Monthly staff meeting for Rockrimmon Library.
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.
Meeting
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Join Barbara Mills from Springs French Music Lingua for a unique program that teaches French to children, ages 8 and under, using a fun mix of music, movement, art, drama and storytelling.
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.
Sand Creek Makerspace Open Hours (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
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.
Programs for adults of all abilities. Create unique gift cards and bags with our assortment of rubber stamps. Please call Fran at 719-597-5377 for more information.
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
A children’s librarian will invite you to join in a sing-along and then read a children’s book. Can’t make it live? You can always view the videos whenever it’s convenient for you.
Make an old T-shirt new again by turning it into a cute tote bag for groceries, books, or anything else!
Print instructions here.
PPLD Adult Education Tutoring.
Learn Qi Gong with Philip Selva, Certified Tai Chi Instructor. No experience necessary. Everyone welcome. philipselva@yahoo.com
45 minute class with Certified Tai Chi Instructor Philip Selva. philipselva@yahoo.com
Please consult your physician prior to participation in this program.
Homeschool Science @ East: Gizmo Gallery (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Design and build your own do-it-yourself invention at home, and bring it to this event to show off to other homeschoolers! More information coming soon!
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.
10 week LENA Start parent session in partnership with CPCD.
In this 2 hour group badging class, learn how to use PPLD’s laser cutter / engraver machines.
Join us for an after school adventure! You provide the imagination, we provide the supplies. Something new every week! Create your own board game; then take it home to play with your family. Ages 7-12.
Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.
All potential Summer Adventure volunteers are asked to take part in a 15-minute interview for their position.
Contact Joe at jpaisley@ppld.org for an interview schedule.
Join us for a film discussion each week! Each week we will feature 5 different film selections from Kanopy and Hoopla. You will have all week to watch the film, then join us for the discussion.