Ruth Holley Library will be temporarily closed for approximately one week starting Mon., Dec. 2 to complete roof repairs.

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.

Rockrimmon Library will close on Sun., Dec. 1.

Manitou Springs Library is temporarily closed to prepare for its move in early 2025. 

Sewing Machine Certification

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Who is this class for?

Sewing Machine Certification Workshop is for members who have this level of expertise on sewing machines:

Adult Craft: Dazzling Drink Accessories

10:00am - 5:00pm
Adult
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

Summer means summer drinks! Individualize your drinks with unique, handmade cocktail stir-sticks & put a personalized cork in whatever bottled drink you might have on hand. Lemonade recipe will be included.

Adult Craft: DIY Beard/Hair Oil

10:00am - 5:00pm
Adult
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

Make beard oil or hair-care oil (or both! Can be interchangeably!) This would make a great gift for your friends, family, or as a treat for you!

Adult Craft: Star Gazing and Constellation Jar

10:00am - 5:00pm
Adult
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

Get the basics of stargazing with the included handout and make your own constellation jar to gaze at when the night sky is too clouded to see!

Adult Craft: Stars and Stripes Napkins

10:00am - 5:00pm
Adult
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate the 4th of July and other Red, White, and Blue holidays with these colorful napkins!

Family Take and Make: Lemonade Slushies

10:00am - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Family
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Family
Event Type: Adults, Kids, Family Library Programs, Teen, Tweens
Event Details:

Beat the summer heat with fabulous lemonade slushies! We provide the bags and lemonade mix, and you provide the family-power. Pick up supplies for this program at your library while supplies last. For all ages.

 

Reservation

meeting

10:15am - 12:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D1
Description

meeting

Live Summer Fun: Denise Gard - The Scarecrow Dances with Dogs @ Christ the King Lutheran Church

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Live Outdoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Joey and Kira, Denise Gard’s famous Border Collies, discover that a scarecrow comes to life whenever there’s a full moon. They dance and do dog tricks until the sun rises.

Ice Cream Social

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids 0-5, Adult, Family
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Courtyard
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Adult, Family
Event Type: Adults, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

July is National Ice Cream Month. Come celebrate with a pre-packaged ice cream treat, while supplies last. 

No registration required for this free program.

InRich

1:00pm - 3:00pm
All
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Library Branch: The Hall (staff only facility)
Room: MacLaren Hall
Age Group: All
Event Type: Class
Event Details:

InRich is an Art Therapy Program aimed at those who are experiencing homelessness.

Reservation

Colorado School of Public Health

1:00pm - 4:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Description

Study, meetings

Laser Tag

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East George Fellows Park
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Teen, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come and play laser tag! We'll provide the equipment. We'll have several different games for everyone to vote on, including Battle Royale and Protect the President (or just a free for all!) Games will be outside, masks required.

First Friday

5:00pm - 8:00pm
All
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Art Center
Age Group: All
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

Join us for First Friday at the MAC

Art opening by Christy Dickenson, fine art photographer

Music by All Aboard

Jibwa Studio and Gifts

Moonlight Market-Parking Lot closes at 3pm

5:00pm - 8:00pm
All
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Parking Lot
Age Group: All
Event Type: Community Public
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Local Art, Food and Music at Manitou Art Center

Vendors apply on Facebook page @Moonlight Market

Music Makers Magic

Open House Cupcake Painting

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Kids 0-5, All
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Age Group: Kids 0-5, All
Event Type: Community Public
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Join Gretchen of Imagine Art Afterschool for this fun FREE activity for all ages!