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. 

El Paso County

All Day
Adult
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

Reserved for Election prep and room set-up

Rockrimmon Library Fifth Annual Community Art Show

All Day
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family, All
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family, All
Event Type: Makerspace and Studios
Event Details:

Celebrate Arts Month with the Rockrimmon Library and enjoy our month-long display of art created by our patrons.

Spooky Stroll-a-Story in OCC

All Day
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

Take a spooky stroll in Old Colorado City and read The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams and illustrated by Megan Lloyd.

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: 107
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.

Food Industry Training (5-Week Intensive Training Program)

9:00am - 1:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Kitchen
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Makerspace and Studios
Event Details:

Start your journey to a new career today! 

Pikes Peak Library District is offering a five-week training program that helps you learn the skills you need to become a qualified prep cook or line cook.

Baby Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. This program lasts approximately 20 – 25 minutes.

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Dalby Meet & Greet

9:30am - 10:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Description

Meet & Greet

Baby Time

9:30am - 10:15am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Babies from birth to 12-months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their own baby doll so they can participate too. 

Story time at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry

9:30am - 10:30am
Kids 0-5, Family
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
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.

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The Mompreneur Network Meeting

9:30am - 11:30am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
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.

CNC Badging: Shape Up With The CNC Router

10:00am - 1:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Makerspace and Studios, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Seniors, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Kick off your creativity with our CNC Router! PPLD's ShopBot Desktop CNC is a computer-controlled mill, router, and drill all in one that lets you make your own projects with wood or acrylic.

El Paso County

10:00am - 8:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

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El Paso County elections room prep and set-up.

Trauma-Informed Yoga and Meditation

10:15am - 11:15am
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join a certified yoga therapist for a specific low impact trauma-informed yoga class.

Baby Time

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

Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. This program lasts approximately 20 – 25 minutes.

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Babies from birth to 12-months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their own baby doll so they can participate too.

Fabric Pumpkins

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, APPR: All Pikes Peak Reads, Class, Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn how to make a small, fabric pumpkin you can have year-round! Come celebrate Arts Month with us this October. 

America's First Ski Troops and Their Legacy Today

11:00am - 12:00pm
All
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Library Branch: Mobile Library Services
Age Group: All
Event Type: Adults, History, Live Indoor
Event Details:

SMC Col.

America's First Ski Troops and Their Legacy Today

11:00am - 12:00pm
All
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All
Event Type: Adults, History, Live Indoor
Event Details:

SMC Col.

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Homeschool Science Colorado Team Meeting

11:00am - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Description

We are a homeschool Science Olympiad team meeting for team building and event practice.

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Medicare Meeting - Devoted Plan Education

11:30am - 1:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Description

I will be discussing Medicare Options as it is Open Enrollment for Medicare Beneficiaries. I will give general information as well as talk about the Devoted Plans that are new to the county

Share Classes with Elayne Prechtel: Caramel Apples

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join award winning author and creator, Elayne Prechtel for an in-person demonstration on making an easy and beautiful caramel apple. Tasty samples provided. Registration required.  

Share Classes: Baking, Cooking, and More

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German Conversation Group

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

A conversation group for intermediate and advanced German speakers.

Paws to Read

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs.

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Hearing

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

hearing

STEM: Marble Run Mania

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Kids, Tweens
Event Details:

Explore gravitational potential energy, engineering, and problem solving as you use recycled materials to create a marble run. For ages 5-12.

Family Spooky Stories and Snacks

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adult, Family
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Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Family
Event Type: Adults, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

Join us for a social hour where we share our favorite scary stories, give book recommendations, and more!  Snacks provided.

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United Health Care Medicare Annual Enrollment Information

4:00pm - 5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Description

Provide Medicare annual enrollment information

Northstar Computer Series – Computer Lab

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

NORTHSTAR COMPUTER SERIES - Computer Lab

Join us and learn to use PPLD resources to improve your computer skills.

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Love to Learn Tutoring Program

5:15pm - 7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

Elementary and High School Tutoring

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Artfully Speaking Toastmasters

5:30pm - 6:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Description

Toastmasters meeting

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Colorado Springs Writers' Workshop

5:45pm - 7:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B2
Description

Writers' Workshop

Ancestry Basics (virtual genealogy class)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 81
Event Details:

Ancestry Library Edition is a great place to get started with your genealogical research!

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Hidden Canyon HOA Landscape Committee

6:15pm - 7:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Description

Landscape committee is reviewing requirements for the HOA and planning next year's contract needs.