Community Gift Exchange

All Day
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
Exchange a small gift with another adult in the community.  Bring a new gift in a gift bag to the exchange desk, leave your gift, get one in return (12/1-12/22).  A small gift is no larger than a hardcover book and no more than $10. Pl...
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CERAMICS-Wheel Throwing

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Ceramics Studio
Description
Wheel Throwing Class - whole studio reserved except studio artist ...

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
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. Classes are free. There is no need to register in advanc...

Makerspace Holiday Open House

10:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family, All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Childrens Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Drop by Library 21c to create some fun holiday crafts and learn what the Makerspaces have to offer! All ages welcome. All materials provided.  ...

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
Event Details:
Stories and more for children and their favorite adult. ...

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. ...

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
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. ...

Beginning and Intermediate Yoga

10:30am - 11:30am
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners with local yoga instructor Svetlana. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes. (Yoga blanket, yoga strap, and two yoga blocks recommended; limited gear available at the lib...

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
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! Be sure to wear...

Monumental Readers

10:30am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs
Event Details:
A book club sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Friends of PPLD. All are welcome! Please call the library at 719-531-6333 x6045 or visit Monumental Readers | Pikes Peak Library District (ppld.org) to find out what book they will be discussing each mon...
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Free Basics of Meditation and Mindfulness

11:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Annex
Description
Amount of Time - 60 min This is a free community meditation group. In this meeting, we discuss the following: Basic of Breathing Techniques-Breathe of opening: We move into discussing and training our breath. We have three main locations where ...
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CLASSROOM-Jewelry Metal Stamping

11:00am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Description
Introduction to Jewelry Metal Stamping Class Description Learn how the art of metal stamping, which is a method of cold forging (no torch heat), requires only a handful of tools and is a great way to add uniqueness to any piece of jewelry! ...
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Medicare 101

11:00am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East E1
Description
We will be hosting the basics of Medicare seminar in the East E1 Room, at the East Library. Free snacks and refreshments provided. At this seminar you can expect to learn about: Medicare Part A: What does Medicare Part A cover? What does Medicare...
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Public Speaking and Leadership Skills Development - 21st Century Toastmasters Weekly Club Meeting

12:30pm - 2:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Description
Are you looking to practice public speaking, improve your communication and build leadership skills? The purpose of Toastmasters is to help members overcome fears about speaking in public, improve communication skills and develop leadership skills...

Homeschool Science: The Magic of Science All Around Us

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Homeschool
Event Details:
Join Stacey Lazzelle from the Department of Research at the United State Air Force Academy to take a look at some of the fascinating science concepts that affect our everyday lives and learn why magic is science we do not understand...yet! These fant...
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DYE LAB-Autobiographical Collage $25

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Dye Lab
Description
Who is this class for? Ages 8 and up (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult) Supplies: All supplies included. There will be plenty of decorations and embellishments including the shadow box provided. Please bring mementoes and me...

Happy Crafters

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
Adult crafting group. Bring your own project, share ideas, learn new skills. Refreshments provided. Knitters, crocheters, quilters, beaders, etc... welcome! 18 and over. ...

Homeschool Fridays - now at Fountain Valley Baptist Church

1:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:
Every Friday from 1:30-3:30 starting September 16th, join us for Homeschool Fridays! We will meet at the Fountain Valley Baptist Church, 500 W. Alabama. Go west on road between Fountain Valley Middle School and Western Omelette. The church is ...
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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. This program is hosted by PPLD and is held in the Knights of Columbus Hall on Friday afternoons from 1 - 4 p.m. The Co...
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Embark PCA

1:00pm - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Pine Room
Description
Non profit recovery outreach group...

Ruth Holley Book Club

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
The Ruth Holley Book Club meets on the 4th Friday of the month to discuss a book in person or over Zoom. Please send an email to Stacey Marin (smarin@ppld.org) if interested in participating virtually.  In December we will be discussing ...

Holiday Action Movie Matinee

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
Watch a holiday themed movie.  Penrose will let the public vote on one of two classic holiday movies. ...

Teens Game

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Come hang out and show off your gaming skills! We will have drinks and snacks! Ages 12-18. ...

Pop Up: Paper Plate String Art

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Live Indoor, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Create string art designs using a paper plate.   We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child might benefit from some sensory accommodations like fidget items or noise-reducing headphones while in the libra...

Paper Tigers Origami Class

4:15pm - 5:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
 Come have fun learning origami at the Monument Library!    Connie Stanton will walk you through each step as you make a couple of geometric creations each time.     The highlight of this class is our di...