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: File Folder Airplane Launcher

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, Tweens
Event Details:

Create a launcher and paper airplane using a few simple supplies. Send your airplane soaring. For ages 5-12. 

#SummerAdventure #OceansofPossibility

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Wheeler CDE reading certification

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

Colorado Department of Education READING certification

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Kruse

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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Northstar Computer Series - Email Basics 1

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

NORTHSTAR COMPUTER SERIES: EMAIL BASICS 1 

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

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.

Summer Fun - Petting Zoo with Wishing Star Farm

10:00am - 12:00pm
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 Outdoor
Event Details:

Meet some friendly animals from Wishing Star Farm up close and personal. These programs are held outdoors for ages 0 - 12.

#SummerAdventure #OceansofPossibility #SummerFun #Animals

 

Yarnettes Fiber Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space)
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Makerspace and Studios, Makerspace
Event Details:

Join this fun group of fiber friends for a couple of hours of working on projects. 

STEM Take & Make: File Folder Airplane Launcher

10:00am - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Teen
Event Details:

Create a launcher and paper airplane using a few simple supplies. Send your airplane soaring. For ages 5-12.  

STEM Take & Make: File Folder Airplane Launcher

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

Create a launcher and paper airplane using a few simple supplies. Send your airplane soaring. For ages 5-12.  

STEM Take and Make: File Folder Airplane Launcher

10:00am - 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:

Create a launcher and paper airplane using a few simple supplies. Send your airplane soaring. For ages 5-12.

STEM TAKE & MAKE: File Folder Airplane Launcher

10:00am - 6:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Kids, S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:

Create a launcher and paper airplane using a few simple supplies. Send your airplane soaring. For ages 5-12.  

STEM Take and Make: File Folder Airplane Launcher

10:00am - 6:00pm
Kids 0-5
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

Create a launcher and paper airplane using a few simple supplies. Send your airplane soaring. For ages 5-12.

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Marlena McGuire

10:15am - 11:30am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B3
Description

Security clearance interview

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Study

10:15am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B4
Description

Studying

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INTERVIEW

10:15am - 12:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: A1
Description

SECURITY INTERVIEW

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, Live Indoor
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!

Summer Fun- Ocean themed Crafts

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Tweens
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of ocean-themed crafts and explore different crafting materials at your local branch library. For ages 1 - 12.

#SummerAdventure #SummerFun #Crafts #oceansofpossibility

Summer Fun: Ocean Themed Crafts

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 3
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of ocean-themed crafts and explore different crafting materials at your local branch library. For ages 1 - 12. 

No-cost summer lunches for kids & teens

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen
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Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  

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Friends

12:15pm - 1:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: A1
Description

Book review

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French Table

12:30pm - 1:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Pine Room
Description

French Study Group

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Va

12:30pm - 1:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B3
Description

No sales. Veteran meeting.

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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.

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interview

1:15pm - 2:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East E3
Description

Job interview

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Wojciechowski

1:30pm - 3:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East E1
Description

study

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Lee study

1:30pm - 4:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F2
Description

study

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Summer Movie Matinee

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

Summer Movie Matinee

Summer Movie Matinee

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

Watch either Jaws or the Meg, whichever gets the most votes!

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Interview

2:15pm - 4:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F3
Description

Conducting an interview over zoom.

KidsMake: Fairy Huts

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
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Library Branch: Palmer Lake Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Kids, Live Indoor, Tweens
Event Details:

Create a mystical fairy hut to house a tiny flameless light or a mini imaginary creature! Ages 5-12.

#SummerAdventure #OceansofPossibility

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DEMOCRAT CANDIDATE FORUM

5:00pm - 8:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: The Hall (staff only facility)
Room: MacLaren Hall
Description

Open to public.

Laser Tag AFTER HOURS

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen
Required
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come play laser tag at the library! Ages 12-18 only. Waivers and registration are required! Please fill out the waiver form under the "Attachments" tab of this event posting and bring to event. #SummerAdventure #OceanOfPossibilities