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. 

STEM Take & Make: Star Wars Cards

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:

Get ready for Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) with these light up Star Wars cards. 

STEM Take & Make: Star Wars Cards

9:00am - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

Get ready for Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) with these light up Star Wars cards.

Take and Make: Star Wars Cards

9:00am - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, S.T.E.A.M., Tweens
Event Details:

Take and Make: Get ready for Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) with these light up Star Wars cards. For ages 5-12.

Take & Make: Star Wars Cards

9:30am - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, S.T.E.A.M., Tweens
Event Details:

Get ready for Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) with these light up Star Wars cards.

Reservation

SEMwriting

10:00am - 11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B4
Description

Interview

Reservation

D.A+.D. Tutoring LLC Tutoring Session

10:00am - 11:45am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B5
Description

Private tutoring with a college student.

NorthStar Computer Series - Computer Basics 1

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Event Details:

  • In Computer Basics Week 1, participants will learn to recognize common parts of different computers and their purposes, check if the computer is connected to the internet to complete tasks, click the 

Speak English Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: A1
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. Group meetings are free.

Annual Homeschool Resource Fair

10:00am - 1:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Family
Event Type: Kids, ERC (Educational Resource Center), Family Library Programs, Homeschool
Event Details:

Are you a homeschool family or interested in getting started in homeschooling? Our annual Homeschool Resource Fair features a wide variety of local exhibitors offering educational and extracurricular opportunities for homeschooling families.

Take and Make: Star Wars Cards

10:00am - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids, S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:

Get ready for Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) with these light up Star Wars cards. For ages 5-12.

Take and Make: Star Wars Cards

10:00am - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

Get ready for Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) with these light up Star Wars cards. 

Take & Make: STEM Star Wars Cards

10:00am - 6:00pm
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids, S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:

Get ready for Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) with these light up Star Wars cards. 

Take and Make: Star Wars Cards

10:00am - 6:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Kids, Tweens
Event Details:

Get ready for Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) with these light-up Star Wars cards.

Sensory Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
Required
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive storytime that is especially welcoming for children on the autism spectrum and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience. 

Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Palmer Lake Library
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.

StoryTime

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

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

Create and Play

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

Did you know studies show that art making builds motor skills, reading readiness, and math concepts? Bring your little one to a special event made just for them where they will experience creative and playful adventures with art!

Reservation

Todd Baldwin

11:00am - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Description

Training event

Reservation

Getting Started with Essential Oils

11:30am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Description

Have you been curious about essential oils?

Career Navigator office hours

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

Food Industry Training Informational Meeting

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Makerspace and Studios
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Learn more about PPLD's Food Industry Training Program. 

Our 4-week intensive training program will help you learn the skills you need to enter a career in the culinary industry.

Moss Terrarium

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Moss is an easy-to-care for plant and can help stabilize humidity in an area. It is also green, vibrant, and looks great in a small terrarium! Set yours up with our instructions.

Tap Dance and Jazz

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, All
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Annex
Age Group: Adult, All
Event Type: Adults, Intergenerational, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join Dr. Wanda Tisby Cousar and Ron Cousar for an interactive program to learn about the history of jazz and learn about the Hoof style of tap dance.

Maker in Residence Community Project

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Atrium
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Maker/Artist in Residence
Event Details:

Drop in for open hours helping Maker in Residence Ela Diel create a community-based project in Native American Beadwork! 

Northstar Computer Series - Computer Basics Practice Lab

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us and learn to use PPLD resources to improve your computer skills. This learning experience consists of three (3) in-person classes. 

There's no cost to participate. 

What you’ll need  

Teens Make: Coffee Filter Art

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Teen
Event Details:

Make a beautiful watercolor design with simple supplies! Use greens and blues to make "Earth" and celebrate Earth Day, or other colors to make various planets.