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

STEAM Take & Make: Calder Inspired Art

All Day
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, S.T.E.A.M., Tweens
Event Details:

Create a colorful paper sculpture inspired by Alexander Calder’s large scale metal ones. For ages 5-12. 

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The PLACE volunteer Orientation

8:00am - 10:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: The Hall (staff only facility)
Room: The Hall Lower Level Classroom
Description

People interested in volunteering with The PLACE in our fight against youth homelessness as well as volunteers preparing for their first shift will learn about our programs and the philosophies that drive them.

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Adult, Senior
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 108
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.

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Britiany Troup

9:00am - 11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Study Room
Description

Looking to use a white board to organize my thoughts for a business plan.

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Harrison

9:00am - 11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B4
Description

None

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Phyllis Tully

9:00am - 11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F5
Description

Work related

Toddler Time

9:15am - 9:45am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. 

Registration is NO LONGER required!

Toddler Time

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

It Starts with Me!: Isaac Newton Farris Jr.

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Teen, Adult, Senior, All
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Teen, Adult, Senior, All
Event Type: Intergenerational
Required
Seats Remaining: 76
Event Details:

                         It Starts with Me!: Isaac Newton Farris Jr.

It Starts with Me!: Isaac Newton Farris Jr. - Livestream Viewing

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Teen, Adult, Senior, All
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Teen, Adult, Senior, All
Event Type: Intergenerational
Required
Seats Remaining: 116
Event Details:

                  It Starts with Me!: Isaac Newton Farris Jr. - Livestream Viewing

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study

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D4
Description

study

Dye Lab Certification: Fiber Reactive Dye - FREE

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Dye Lab
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Hosted by MAC

Who is this class for?

Dye Lab Certification Workshop is for members who have this level of expertise in the dye lab:

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Dragonfly Day Program

10:00am - 2:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

Day program

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. 

Registration is NO LONGER required!

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. 

Due to our fire code limit, we can only provide space to 35 patrons. Arrive early.  

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Toddler Time

10:45am - 11:15am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Stay and Play

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

Join us for open-ended play! We’ll have fun toys to enhance your child’s early literacy learning. Meet new friends and have fun playing together.

For ages 1-3 years old. No registration required

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Joan

12:00pm - 1:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B5
Description

None

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Donna

12:15pm - 1:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D1
Description

study

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Study Room

12:45pm - 2:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F5
Description

Need room to attend class.

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study room

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D3
Description

study

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Sheri

1:30pm - 3:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B5
Description

None

Homeschool: Stage Fright

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Event Type: Family Library Programs, Homeschool
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Are you the next Shakespeare? An aspiring actor? A big fan of musicals? Join us for a short history of the theater, and then practice your own performing skills with fun theater games!

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Frank R. Heinsohn

3:00pm - 5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D3
Description

Law School / Bar Prep

Intro to Inkscape for the Laser Cutter: Custom Engraved Notebooks

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Makerspace
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult
Event Type: Makerspace and Studios, Live Indoor, Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to create your own designs for the laser cutter but not known how to make them?

TeensMake: DIY Phone Stand

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen
Event Type: Teen, Tweens
Event Details:

Tired of holding your phone every time you want to watch a show? Want something personal and cheap? Look no further - make a DIY phone stand that solves your problems and looks good doing i

KidsMake: Mini Sculpting

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: Ute Pass Library
Room: Ute Pass Community Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Tweens
Event Details:

Get ready to sculpt! Using clay, beads, and other decorative materials, use your creativity to fashion your own mini sculpture. For ages 5-12.

Tween: I Survived in the Library

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tween 9-12
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12
Event Type: Tweens
Event Details:

Experience the I Survived book series in real life!

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Tutoring

4:15pm - 5:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F3
Description

None

Murder Mystery: The Charmstone Academy Murder

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Headmistress Bellatrix has called a meeting with all wizard and witch students at the Charmstone Academy as someone has used dark magic for evil purposes.  Can you catch the killer?  Or are you the killer?  Participate in this immer

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Raven Readings Psychic Development

5:00pm - 6:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Description

Study group

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Brad Griffis study

5:30pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F5
Description

Personal study

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Thursday Session

5:30pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F3
Description

For tutoring

Virtual LENA Start

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Family
Event Type: Family Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Do you have a child between the ages of 0-32 months? Do you wonder how much you talk with your child? LENA Start is a 11-week, virtual program that will increase your child’s language development.

PenPop!

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adult, Senior
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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.