One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
All Pikes Peak Library District locations will be closed Tue., Dec. 24 and Wed., Dec. 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Manitou Springs Library is temporarily closed to prepare for its move in early 2025.
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.
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Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. Each interactive session gives babies the opportunity to hear lots of language and play with other babies.
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 0-5 years old. No registration required.
Don't be crabby! Make a splash at the library and make a difference in the world! Find out all about it at our undersea magic show with Inspector Magic! For all ages.
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Have you ever wondered what life was like 170+ years ago on the frontier in Colorado?
Arts and crafts
Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!
Power Hour is a free training for entrepreneurs interested in online business.
Get help with computers, phones, and other devices, download eBooks, and ask reference questions. Sign up for a library card! Learn about more library programs and resources!
Certification class for MAC members only.
Learning Outcome:
You will know how to operate the 3d printer and know the rules of the Design Lab.
Teacher: Jordan Kerr
Are you expecting and have so many questions? Join Pikes Peak Library District and Nurse-Family Partnership for a series of prenatal classes. Pre-registration is required.
A yoga class for all, focusing on linking breath and movement. The practice introduces traditional yoga sequences where one pose "flows" into the next. Perfect for beginners, but leaves lots of room to incorporate more challenging pose
Have you ever wanted to 3D print your own designs but not known how to make them?
This session will provide a basic overview on how to create and modify 3D designs using TinkerCAD, a free browser-based 3D modeling platform.
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
We invite people who use any kind of needles to join us.
An opportunity for members of the Pikes Peak Pastel Society to paint together informally. Anyone wishing to learn more about painting with pastels is invited to join us.
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. In this program, your child will get to demonstrate it when using the air cannon they will create! For ages 5-12.
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Hand sew a cute axolotl plush! #summeradventure #oceanofpossibility
Beginners will learn to code with Google! Using an evaluated curriculum from the computer scientists at Google, youth will learn basic computational thinking concepts through block coding in Scratch.
Study and research
Create a mini aquarium to take home with you! Using ocean supplies, this fun, sensory bottle can house a little bit of under the sea! Ages 5-12.
#summeradventure #oceansofpossibility
Events Committee meeting
Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.
This program has been cancelled for 7/12.
Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs!
Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.
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Interviews
Meeting with local author
Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.
No registration required for this free program.
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.
We would appreciate a square of tables to seat 20 individuals. We are happy to setup.
Honor David Bowie with this Ziggy Stardust/Aladdin Sane painting! Don't love David Bowie as much as we do? Choose another musical icon to paint.
Ages 16+
The seventh concert of the Manitou Library Lawn Concert series features the music of Snake and the Rabbit. Snake and the Rabbit is the lovechild of husband and wife, Brett and Leanna Patterson.