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.   

Play Ukulele @ Palmer Lake Library (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

9:00am - 10:00am
Teen, Adult
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Library Branch: Palmer Lake Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Event Type: Adults, Teen
Event Details:

Play the ukulele?  Even a little?  This open session is intended for people 12 and older.  All skill levels are welcome!  Please bring your instrument and music stand.  Call Palmer Lake Library for more information: 

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: 74
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.

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.

Craft and Connect (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:30am
Adult
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

PPLD supports life long learning and the creative po

Summer Picks

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids 0-5
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids, Class
Event Details:

Looking for something new to read this summer? Children’s staff from around the district share new chapter book ideas. Maybe you’ll find your next favorite book! Videos premiere at 10:30 a.m. each week!

 

Teens Self-Care: Postcards

11:00am - 12:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen
Event Type: Teen, Tweens
Event Details:

Make your own postcards and spread some love + laughs through the mail!

 

Gift Making Extravaganza: Father's Day Gifts (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

11:00am - 1:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family
Required
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type: Adults, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational, Seniors, Teen, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Get ahead of Father's Day by coming to our gift-making extravaganza! Give your father-figure the gift of shaving cream, a homemade drink or snack caddy, and a keychain!

Registration Required

Ages: 12+

Binders Keepers Play Day (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

11:00am - 5:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Makerspace
Event Details:

Binders Keepers is a bi-monthly meeting for bookbinding enthusiasts or wannabes.

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 - 1:45pm
Adult, Senior
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join fellow cat enthusiasts, and hopefully a few extroverted cats, for a virtual cat cafe! Meet nearby cats and their humans, learn how cats and their humans are making the most of time at home, and challenges everyone may be facing.

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:

OCC Art & Wine: Ed McKay (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Sand Creek Makerspace Summer Open House (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
All
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Makerspace
Age Group: All
Event Type: Makerspace and Studios, Makerspace
Event Details:

Celebrate summer with PPLD’s makerspaces! You’re invited to stop by, sip some lemonade, and gather inspiration for your next project. We’ll have a summery craft, tech toys, and a 3D printing demonstration. No registration required.

KIDSMAKE: SEE-THROUGH POSTCARDS! (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:

Laser Badging (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Group badging class where you will learn how to use the Laser Cutter / Engraver.

Young Adults: Painting with Mocktails (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Event Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Mocktails