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. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Kitchen
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Makerspace and Studios
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Start your journey to a new career today! 

Pikes Peak Library District and Pikes Peak Workforce Center are offering a four-week training program that helps you learn the skills you need to become a qualifi

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

Palmer Lake Book Club

9:30am - 11:00am
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Palmer Lake Library
Room: Palmer Lake Community Events
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Book Group, Seniors
Event Details:

The Palmer Lake Book Club will meet at the Lucretia Vaile Museum, on the lower level of the Palmer Lake Library building. 

Please call or email for the most current book selection. 

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

ERC Make-a-Masterpiece: The Great Wave

10:00am - 11:30am
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Kids, ERC (Educational Resource Center), Family Library Programs, Homeschool
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Homeschoolers: Catch a wave and Mt.

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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 Session

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Kyle's reservation

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F4
Description

Personal study room

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

Northstar Computer Series - Internet 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, Computer Classes, Seniors
Event Details:

Internet Basic 1

Learners will practice how to connect to the internet and learners will begin to recognize hardware that connects computers to the internet and be able to identify the icons for various internet browsers.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Speak English Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults
Event Details:

Speak English groups are fun English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills.

Each group meets once a week for two hours to practice English.

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.

Textiles Lab - Sewing Machine Certification

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

Hosted by the MAC

Who is this class for?

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

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

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.

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

Tails and Tales: Visit a Therapy Animal

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids 0-5, Family
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come and enjoy a story, do a craft and meet and greet a small animal from Reigning Hope Therapy Service in a relaxing atmosphere. This 45 min. program is for kids age 3 - 10.

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

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!

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Kyle's reservation #2

12:00pm - 2:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F4
Description

Personal study room

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 Bracelets

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Makerspace and Studios, Maker/Artist in Residence, Seniors, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
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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Community Exchange

1:00pm - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: The Hall (staff only facility)
Room: MacLaren Hall
Description

The Community Exchange is a weekly program aimed at providing a wide variety of necessary services for anyone in El Paso County. This program is hosted by PPLD and is held in the Knights of Columbus Hall on Friday afternoons from 1 - 4 p.m.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Textiles
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Hosted by the MAC

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Teens: Comic Crafts and Manga

2:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Description

Teen Pop-Up program. Room reservation needed.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Beginning Calligraphy

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join instructor Anne Dye to learn beginning calligraphy. In this session participants will learn upper and lower case letters and how to write out a short sentence or phrase.

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What's Your Superpower?

2:00pm - 3:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Description

Do you ever feel like despite your best efforts you just can't keep up? Do you feel like you are barely surviving each day instead of thriving? Is the 3pm slump a daily reality?

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patron

2:30pm - 4:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Virtual Court Room
Description

study

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TEXTILES-Spinning Wheel Cert

4:00pm - 6:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Textiles
Description

spinning wheel and yarn

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CLASSROOM-Lisa Noon

5:00pm - 6:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Description

Making Mother's Day Cards with Lisa Murphy Noon $20

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The Mompreneur Network Interest Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: The Hall (staff only facility)
Room: MacLaren Hall
Description

The Mompreneur Network recognizes that being a parent and an entrepreneur combine to form a lifestyle, and should not be treated as two separate jobs.