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. 

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Adult
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

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.

Paws to Read (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Corner
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, 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!

MAKE @ East Open Hours (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:00am - 1:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult
Event Type: Adults, Makerspace, Teen
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.

Python Beginner's Workshop (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:00am - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Computer Lab
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Makerspace and Studios, Makerspace, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

In this full-day workshop, we will learn the basics of Python, a computer programming language. We’ll start the day with lectures on the basic concepts of the language. In the afternoon we will break out into groups to work on projects.

Family Storytime (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, 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.

Saturday Fun

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
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.

Family Storytime (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Ute Pass Library
Room: Ute Pass Community Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

Join us for this all ages storytime program; with crafts, stories, and fun! Families are welcome. 

Restorative Yoga (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:30am
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Restorative Yoga sessions, taught by local Yoga Instructor Leigh Schultz-Spector, are designed to focus on restoring, relaxing, and resolving clarity of both the body and mind.

Adult Drop-In: Summer Stars (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

Use twigs and yarn to create 3-dimensional stars.

ERC Open Hours Noon - 4 p.m. (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, 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.

Cat Cafe: Caturday with Cats

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Do you love cats?

Summer Adventure Kick-Off Party

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Teen, Tweens
Event Details:

Blast-off into Summer Adventure! Join us for crafts, games, and activities to celebrate the beginning of Summer Adventure! Ages 0-18 and families welcome.

Make II Open Hours at Library 21c (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
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.

Toddler Create and Play (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Makerspace
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids, Makerspace
Event Details:

Did you know studies show that art making builds motor skills, reading readiness, and math concepts?

zoomobile (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

Animals from around the world will teach kids about the important role they play on our planet.  See some up close and become a champion for wildlife and wild places.  All ages welcome.

Stay & Play (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Calhan Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
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.