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. 

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

STEM Take & Make: Star Wars Cards

All Day
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: Calhan 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. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.

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: 102
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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Adult, Senior
Required
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 110
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.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Kid K'Nex Building Set

9:00am - 4:00pm
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

Butterflies, dogs, spiders and more! Join us to create a variety of animal creatures with these fun, easy-to-snap together K'Nex building pieces.

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Pikes Peak Poetry Summit

9:00am - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: The Hall (staff only facility)
Room: MacLaren Hall
Description

The Pikes Peak Poetry Summit is a one-day event dedicated to the uplifting and honoring of poetry in our region.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.

Virtual 1950 Census Records

10:00am - 10:30am
Adult, Senior
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join PPLD Regional History and Genealogy in learning about the long-awaited released of the 1950 Census! The federal census is an invaluable resource for researching our family history.

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10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D1
Description

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Russian Class

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: A1
Description

Are you ready to learn something new?
Do you like solving puzzles and playing games?
Join Russian Crash Course! At this course you will learn one of the world's most difficult languages with ease!

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

Scrap Exchange with Who Gives a Scrap

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adult, Senior, All
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior, All
Event Type: Adults, Intergenerational, Live Indoor, Seniors
Event Details:

In collaboration with Who Gives a SCRAP Creative Reuse Center, we are hosting an arts, craft, and hobby material exchange!

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Russian Language Meetup Group

10:15am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

Learn and practice Russian Language

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EIS April Meeting

10:15am - 12:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Description

EIS April meeting

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PPPA Board Meeting

10:15am - 12:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Description

Conduct an open PPPA Board Meeting with 9 members of the Board in attendance with the potential of 6 PPPA members observing.

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Private Study

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

wants to use a quiet room

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Baby & Me Yoga: Live & Inside

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Adult, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Adult, Family
Event Type: Adults, Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

A gentle class taught by a licensed yoga instructor for caregivers and the infants they love (4 weeks to crawling). Special attention focused on baby bonding and postpartum moms.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

LIVE FAB Time! (Family & Book Time)

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Ute Pass Library
Room: Ute Pass Community Events
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.

 

 

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Music and Movement

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

Music and movement for twos and threes and a caring adult. Families welcome.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Dye Lab
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Hosted by the MAC

Class Description

Students will learn and practice crochet V-stitch, as a result they will create a beautiful and practical item to wear.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.

Maker in Residence: Native American Beaded Earrings

10:30am - 12:30pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class, Makerspace and Studios, Live Indoor, Maker/Artist in Residence, Seniors, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Native American Beading culture crosses many tribes and has significant meaning in who we are in our tribes as well as what we believe in within ourselves. Join Ela Diel, a Cherokee native, to learn pieces of the culture and Cherokee ways.

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Pikes Peak Pastel Society

10:30am - 12:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Description

Member Meeting open to anyone interested in learning about pastel painting in the Pikes Peak region.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Sensory Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids 0-5, Family
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and interactive storytime that is specially created for children on the autism spectrum or with sensory integration challenges.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Zoomobile

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Required
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Hagnauer Gallery
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Come meet ambassadors from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Animals from around the world will teach you the important role they play on our planet. Get up-close and become a champion for wildlife and wild places.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Yoga: Live & Inside

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

Spend time with your littles (crawling to age 12) exploring movement, breathing, and mindfulness in a playful and engaging class taught by a licensed yoga instructor.

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12:00pm - 2:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D1
Description

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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

HAGNAUER-Tap Dance and Jazz

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult, Senior, All
Required
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Hagnauer Gallery
Age Group: Adult, Senior, All
Event Type: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Courtyard
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

Hosted by MAC

In this workshop, participants will learn about the life cycle of decomposer fungi and how to grow them using a basic log cultivation method.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

How to DJ with DJ Gravity

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Pull back the curtain on the mystery of being a DJ! DJ Gravity reveals what it takes to be a master DJ, and how you too can become one. Join our workshop to learn what is truly necessary to succeed. No equipment necessary. Open to ages 12-18.

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Individual Study

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B2
Description

Individual study

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Textiles
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Hosted by the MAC

Tatting is an old craft technique for creating intricate lacy projects using thin thread and a shuttle. Also called frivolite (French), the lace is constructed using a series of knots and loops.

This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Spring Upcycling Challenge: Renewable Fashion

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type: Adults, Makerspace and Studios, Makerspace, S.T.E.A.M., Teen, Tweens
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Month with this design challenge! We will repurpose worn out clothes and upcycle materials into renewable fashion. Exercise your creativity as you design clothing and accessories!

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study

2:00pm - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Study Room D3
Description

study

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Crafts

3:00pm - 5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B4
Description

Family doing crafts

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

Dye Lab- Easter Egg Decorating

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family, All
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Dye Lab
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family, All
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Hosted by the MAC

This event is in the "Adult" group.

TEXTILES-Crochet a Lace Scarf

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Textiles
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Hosted by the MAC

Class Description

Students will learn and practice working with a lace pattern. As a result they will create a lovely scarf (or an infinity scarf). 

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Tutorial

3:00pm - 5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: A1
Description

tutorial/meeting