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
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.
EARLY LITERACY: EXPLORERS @ PLAY (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Explore and play with your five senses at different activity stations. This is a drop-in program. For ages 0 - 5.
#ImagineYourStory #Ages0-5 #SummerAdventure #earlyliteracy
Experience open-ended, creative exploration of art away from home, encouraging children to get messy and focus on the process of creation rather than the final product.
Library Explorers: Colorado Springs Parks & Rec (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Programs for adults of all abilities. Colorado Springs Park Rangers will present Animal Adaptations. Learn how different adaptations influence different species, and make some adaptations of your own in this craft-based activity.
Summer Fun Program: The Big Bubble Circus (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
ALL OLD COLORADO CITY LIBRARY SUMMER FUN EVENTS TAKE PLACE AT THE WESTSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER, 1628 W Bijou St. Colorado Springs, CO 80904.
Summer Fun: The Tempest – A Fantasy in Motion (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Enjoy a family-friendly version of Shakespeare's magical tale The Tempest with award-winning movement artist Peter Davison as narrator and a troupe of household objects as the characters.
Children’s staff from around the district host a sing-along and read a children’s book. Videos premiere at 10:30 a.m. each week!
Learn Qi Gong with Philip Selva, Certified Tai Chi Instructor. No experience necessary. Everyone welcome. philipselva@yahoo.com
Which Camp Half-Blood cabin would you be in? Make a flag to show your cabin's pride!
45 minute class with Certified Tai Chi Instructor Philip Selva. philipselva@yahoo.com
Please consult your physician prior to participation in this program.
Adult crafting group. Bring your own project, share ideas, learn new skills. Refreshments provided. Knitters, crocheters, quilters, beaders, etc... welcome! 18 and over.
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.
Families will sing and dance in this interactive musical storytelling program with Aspen Black, based on myths and fairytales from all over the world! For all ages.
Summer Fun: The New Mexico Yo-Yo Slinger (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Experience the magic of the yo-yo with Luke Renner as he demonstrates award-winning tricks that will mystify and delight! Luke has 30 years of yo-yo performance experience from the streets of Berlin to the coasts of California. For ages 5+.
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! Ages 7-12.
Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.