Manitou Springs Library is temporarily closed to prepare for its move in early 2025. 

Community Gift Exchange

All Day
Adult
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults
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). 

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: 106
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.

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.

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.

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

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ariel clincal services

10:30am - 11:30am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Description

research

DIY Snow Globes

10:30am - 12:00pm
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, Class, Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Swirling glitter-filled snow globes are a nostalgic holiday decoration you can customize with a laminated photograph, ornament, memento, or your child’s favorite superhero figurine.

Wrap & Yap Party

10:30am - 12:30pm
All
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Event Type: Adults, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Get ahead on your gift wrapping at the Wrap & Yap Party! Get gift wrapping tips from the library and from fellow participants. Enjoy hot cocoa and cider while you work.

Live Music Performance by Celtic Melodies

11:00am - 12:00pm
All
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Age Group: All
Event Type: Family Library Programs, Intergenerational
Event Details:

The sounds of Celtic Melodies will echo throughout the library on Monday, December 19th from 11:00 a.m to noon. 

 

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MetaPWR Class & Power to Be ______ Mantra.

11:00am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Description

MetaPWR Class & Power to Be ______ Mantra.
Class to teach about health and wellness with doTERRA supplements and metabolic support.

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DCSA

12:45pm - 1:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Description

Interview

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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.

Moon Jars

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Create a decorative jar that features moon shapes and peaceful colors.  Alternatively, for those interested in the practice of collecting moon water, make a jar geared towards that practice and learn more about moon water collection.

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Medicare Educational Seminar - Scott Peak Insurance

4:30pm - 5:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

General Information about Medicare. No Marketing of specific plans or Medicare products. Informational / Educational session only.

Teen Advisory Board

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: A1
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Live Indoor, Teen
Event Details:

Have fun, help your library, and get volunteer hours! Join Teen Advisory Board! Members help with programs, get volunteer hours, plus get leadership training.

You must fill out a volunteer application to participate.

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Medicare 101

4:30pm - 6:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Description

We will be hosting the basics of Medicare seminar in the Meeting Room, at the High Prairie Library.
Free snacks and refreshments provided.
At this seminar you can expect to learn about: