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.
All Pikes Peak Library District locations will close at 6 p.m. on Wed., Nov. 27 and will be closed on Thu., Nov. 28 in observance of Thanksgiving. The eLibrary and other online services and resources will still be available.
Rockrimmon Library will close on Sun., Dec. 1.
Manitou Springs Library is temporarily closed to prepare for its move in early 2025.
CST Training
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.
Learn the uniquely Chinese dance-like Jian (straight sword) and DaoI (broadsword) forms. The Jian sword form is fairly meditative, while the Daol sword form is quite energetic.
This class will help adults without a high school diploma prepare to take the GED, HiSET, or TASC high school equivalency exams. Registration is required. New students must attend GED/HiSET/TASC Orientation to register and take a placement test.
One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannel boards, puppets, 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 short books.
Children’s Staff from around the district will invite you to join in a sing-along and then read a children’s book. Videos are not live, so you can always view the videos whenever it’s convenient for you.
During election days, Baby Time will be held in the library, as the community room will be used for voting.
USCIS Naturalization Ceremony starts at 10:30 a.m. and honors individuals becoming naturalized United States citizens.
PPLD Library Explorer programs serve adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities and their caregivers.
Ages 18+. No registration required for this free program.
National Bullying Prevention Month: Children's Hospital Colorado Presents "Is Your Child a Bully? How Parents Can Pay Attention."
Dr. Natalie Abramson, a child psychologist at Children's Hospital Colorado, provides parents with what signs to look for and how to address possible bullying with their kids. #NationalBullyingPreventionMonth
The Old Colorado City Book Group meets monthly. Check attached pdf or call us for this month's title. Light refreshments offered, but feel free to bring your own lunch and join us in a lively discussion!
Regular meeting to plan advertising efforts
Have questions about parenting little ones?
Learn the uniquely Chinese dance-like Jian (straight sword) and Dao (broadsword) forms (Note that these are Tai chi sword forms). The Jian sword form is fairly meditative, while the Dao sword form is quite energetic.
This class will help adults without a high school diploma prepare to take the GED, HiSET, or TASC high school equivalency exams. Registration is required. New students must attend GED/HiSET/TASC Orientation to register and take a placement test.
This class will help adults without a high school diploma prepare to take the GED, HiSET, or TASC high school equivalency exams. Registration is required. New students must attend GED/HiSET/TASC Orientation to register and take a placement test.
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.
Play an online, interactive escape room with other teens!
Your school is sending a group of students to Europe for free. But in order to win the trip, you must show off your European geography knowledge to escape the room!
This workshop is a hands-on exploration of creative text design. Students make a stylized graffiti piece using collage techniques and new font skills. Ages 12-18. Registration is recommended. #teensmake
Speak English groups are informal English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills. Each group meets once a week for two hours. Classes are free and no registration is necessary.
This class will help adults without a high school diploma prepare to take the GED, HiSET, or TASC high school equivalency exams. Registration is required. New students must attend GED/HiSET/TASC Orientation to register and take a placement test.
Please join us for a virtual presentation and Q&A with Emma Donoghue, APPR author of The Pull of the Stars.
Let’s geek out! Join our Penrose team each week to discuss your favorite genres/topics in pop culture. Each week we will discuss a different topic.