Rockrimmon Library will close on Sun., Dec. 1.

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

Reservation

House District 21 Town Hall

9:30am - 10:30am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Description

A town hall with our State Representative - a time to ask questions and get updates.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.

Quilt Block Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Makerspace and Studios, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Seniors, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

In this wrap-up to our 2022 Quilt Block Club, we will discuss different options for joining our quilt blocks together and creating a finished piece.

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colorado springs orchid society

10:15am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Description

GET ACQUAINTED PERIOD FOLLOWED BY show and tell period of orchid plants and their flowers.

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Russian Language Meetup Group

10:15am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

Learn and practice Russian Language

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

STEAM: Chia Pets and More

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Live Indoor, Tweens
Event Details:

Explore the magic of seed germination. Create your own Chia Pet and get ready to watch it grow. Prepare seeds in a bag where you watch the roots grow and the seeds germinate. Ages 5 - 12. 

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Description

Learn a new skill and subject in the new year! In this class, you will receive step-by-step guidance using professional quality watercolor paints and paper in painting a Garden of the God's landscape.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen Room
Description

We will be hosting a legislative town hall for ~30 people where State Rep Vigil will talk with constituents and give a preview of the legislative session.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

Movie Rewind

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family, All
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family, All
Event Type: Adults
Event Details:

Come join us in our continuing classic film series! This month, we celebrate the Chinese New Year with Kung Fu Panda (2008, rated PG): out-of-shape panda Po dreams of abandoning noodle-making for kung fu fighting.

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Valentine's Craft Day

12:00pm - 5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Description

Crafts

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Financial Self Defense

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

January is Financial Wellness Month! Attend a free presentation by retirement income certified professional Nick Naseman, president of Iron Mountain Financial of Colorado Springs.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Description

Community Conversation - Hybrid event

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Medicare 101

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Description

An educational and informative seminar to understand Medicare Parts ABCD presented in an easy to understand way. The seminar will also explain the difference between Medicare supplements and Medicare Advantage Plans.

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TEXTILES-Tatting $48

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Textiles
Description

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This event is in the "All" group.

Repair Cafe

1:00pm - 4:00pm
All
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space)
Age Group: All
Event Type: Adults, Makerspace and Studios, Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Toss it? No Way! Fix it at Repair Cafe! 

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine B
Age Group: Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type: Class, Genealogy, History
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Artifacts handed down from our ancestors can often tell us a great deal about them if we take the time to read the clues they provide and dig deeper.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.

Sock Gnomes

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Do you have socks that lack their mate? Bring them to this program to upcycle them into a cute, decorative Sock Gnome!

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Power of Budgeting K-12

2:00pm - 3:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

Power of Budgeting Seminar for K-12.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Light-Up Cosplay Bracelet Cuffs

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen
Required
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Make an item to add to your cosplay or fan costume collection AND play with circuitry in this program where you will make bracelet cuffs out of felt with wearable LED circuits using conductive thread!

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Movie

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for a Saturday afternoon kids' movie! Bring your favorite pre-packaged snack from home and enjoy a showing of Sing 2

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TEXTILES-Beaded Earrings Class $45

3:00pm - 5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Textiles
Description

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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Senior" group.

18+ Dungeons and Dragons

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B2
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Play D&D with other young adults (18+), led by volunteer Dungeon Masters. No experience is required. For more information, contact Library 21C.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Place Playgroup

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Family
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

For parents and caregivers with children 1-3 years old.