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Library Branch: Library 21c
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
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Science meets Art in this Autumn inspired color absorption experiment. For ages 5-12. 

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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
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Science meets Art in this Autumn inspired color absorption experiment. For ages 5-12.

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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, ERC (Educational Resource Center), Family Library Programs, Homeschool
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Homeschoolers: Sketch a composition for viewing with 3-D glasses!  Turn your expert drawing into a three-dimensional anaglyph using transfer paper and markers. Then make the 3-D glasses and watch it POP! 

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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs, Class, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
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Internet Basic 1

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Speak English Group

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

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Yarnettes Fiber Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Creative Services Programs, Makerspace
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Join this fun group of fiber friends for a couple of hours of working on projects. 

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Houseplant Swap!

10:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Adult Reading Area
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Community Public
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Bring a disease- and pest-free indoor plant or cutting to swap for a plant to take home.

Bring a non-perishable food item and take home two plants!

All food donations will go to Care and Share Food Bank.

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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
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Science meets Art in this Autumn inspired color absorption experiment. For ages 5-12. 

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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
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Science meets Art in this Autumn inspired color absorption experiment. For ages 5-12. 

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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, S.T.E.A.M., Tween Library Programs
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Science meets art in this Autumn inspired color absorption experiment. For ages 5-12.

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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, S.T.E.A.M.
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Science meets Art in this Autumn inspired color absorption experiment. For ages 5-12. 

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Sensory Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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Join us for a fun and interactive storytime that is specially created for children on the autism spectrum or with sensory integration challenges.

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Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Ute Pass Library
Room: Ute Pass Community Events
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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Stories and more for children and their favorite adult.

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Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
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Library Branch: Palmer Lake Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
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Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

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Create and Play

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Live Indoor
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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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Houseplant Swap

10:30am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Community Public, Live Indoor, Senior Library Programs
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Bring a disease- and pest-free indoor plant or cutting to swap for a plant to take home.  Bring a non-perisha

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Community Exchange

1:00pm - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: The Hall at PPLD ( Closing May 1, 2024)
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.

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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Teen Library Programs
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Seats Remaining: 1
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Interested in learning to sew? Learn the basics of using a sewing machine, including threading, filling a bobbin, and executing basic stitches, as we create custom tote bags. All materials will be provided.

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Beacon of Hope Intel- "Just Breathe"

2:30pm - 5:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Annex
Description

Come join us for a time of fellowship, games, dancing, teaching and a quiet time to...just breathe!! Men and women are welcome to learn how to rest and recover from a busy week!

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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Live Indoor, Tween Library Programs
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Imagine and create an array of structures with easy-to-connect 3-D bristle blocks. Architectural pieces inspire kids to dream, design, and construct a variety of buildings, and then take them apart and start again.

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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21C - Studio 21C
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Live Indoor, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs
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Seats Remaining: 3
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Learn the difference between selfies and self-portraits in this studio class.

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

TeensMake: Backpack Bling

4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
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Seats Remaining: 10
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Join us and bring some friends to make your backpack one of a kind! You'll make accessories for your backpack and you can use Puffy Paint, awesome stickers, and other supplies to decorate the backpack itself.