All Pikes Peak Library District locations are closed Wed., Dec. 10, and Thu., Dec. 11, to implement the new Integrated Library System.

The catalog and PPLD app will be unavailable through Thu., Dec. 11.

Closing

ALL PPLD FACILITIES WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

All Day
Branches:
Calhan Library, Cheyenne Mountain Library, East Library, Fountain Library, High Prairie Library, The Hall (staff only facility), Library 21c, Manitou Springs Library, Mobile Library Services, Monument Library, Old Colorado City Library, Palmer Lake Library, Penrose Library, Rockrimmon Library, Ruth Holley Library, Sand Creek Library, Ute Pass Library, Off Site
Description:

ALL PPLD FACILITIES CLOSING UNTIL 11:00 AM DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.

Virtual Yoga

9:00am–10:00am
Adult
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Registration Required
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.

ABE CLASS

9:00am–11:30am
Adult
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

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.

AARP Tax-Aide

9:00am–5:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free tax preparation help to anyone, and if you’re 50 and older and can’t afford a tax preparation service we were made especially for you.

PPLD Early Literacy: Baby Massage

10:30am–11:30am
Kids 0-5, Family
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Class, Family Library Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the art of baby massage from Carolyn Engquist in this engaging Zoom program.

Old Colorado City Book Group

11:30am–1:00pm
Adult, Senior
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Authors & Book Groups, Seniors
Event Details:

February's title is I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou.  The Old Colorado City Book Group meets monthly. Check the attached pdf or call us for this month's title.

Nonprofit Workshop - Foundation Directory Online Advanced

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to maximize the Foundation Directory Online tools to identify potential grants.  The database provides information to include grant recipients, their location, dollar amounts granted, and suggested funders.  The class is design

GED / HiSET / TASC class

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

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.

ABE CLASS

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

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.

Medicare 101: Session 4: Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health Insurance Options – What you need to know

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adult, Senior
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The PPLD and the Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging have taken your suggestions and have developed a Four-Part Virtual Medicare Series to dive more deeply into Medicare and retirement.  Please join us as we begin exploring Me

SPEAK ENGLISH

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: SPEAK ENGLISH
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

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.

GED / HiSET / TASC class

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adult
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

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.

Community Conversation - COVID-19 Vaccine

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a panel discussion on the COVID-19 vaccine. 

Panelists include:

Dr. Cynthia Hazel, researcher, OMNI Institute

Dr. Kweku Hazel, general surgeon, UC Health

PenPop!

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.  On Feb 25th we will be discussing David Bowie.