All Pikes Peak Library District locations will open at 11 a.m. on Fri., Sept. 27 due to an all-staff training.

East Library and book drop will reopen at 9 a.m. on Mon., Sept. 30 following completion of parking lot repairs.

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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
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The GED and HiSET are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offer Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults for such tests. We offer preparation for Language Arts, Social Studi

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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Kitchen
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Creative Services Programs
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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.

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Toddler Time

9:30am - 9:45am
Kids, Family
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

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This event is in the "Family" group.

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids, Family
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
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One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

VITA Central (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)

9:30am - 1:30pm
Adults, Seniors
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Pine Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Nonprofit
Event Details:

VITA Central site

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Toddler Time

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids, Family
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
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One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

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breast feeding support group

10:00am - 11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Description

moms and babies gathering for breastfeeding support

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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 58
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 Patrons of Influence Panel: Women’s History Month

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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 56
Event Details:

 Patrons of Influence Panel: Women’s History Month

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TEXTILES-Tapestry Weaving

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Textiles
Description

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Stay and Play

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Family
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
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Join us for open-ended play! We'll have fun toys to enhance your child's early literacy learning. Meet new friends and have fun playing together. For ages 0-5 years old. No registration required.

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Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
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One- and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music, and movement, and listen to a few short books.

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Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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One- and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music, and movement, and listen to a few short books.

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Montessori Baby and Toddler Info Session

10:30am - 11:15am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Community Room
Description

Mini Session on infant and child development: The Montessori Way

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Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
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Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

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Beginner Watercolor Class

10:30am - 2:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Description

Step by step instructions. All supplies provided. Reservations required @ krisgideon.com classes

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This event is in the "Family" group.

Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids, Family
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
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Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. 

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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Yoga Flow

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
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A yoga class for all, focusing on linking breath and movement.  The practice introduces traditional yoga sequences where one pose "flows" into the next.  Perfect for beginners, but leaves lots of room to incorporate more challenging pose

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Aging Well, Without Injury - Part 2

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Seniors
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Seniors
Event Type: Class, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Aging Well, Without Injury: How to prevent falls

​​​Falls are the most common injury for people of all ages.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

ERC Make-a-Masterpiece: Picasso Meets Matisse

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Kids, Tweens, Family
Required
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, ERC (Educational Resource Center), Family Library Programs, Homeschool
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Homeschoolers: In this unique project you'll explore Pablo Picasso's Blue and Rose Period paintings and Henri Matisse's "painting with scissors" method.
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Tri-Lakes Friends Bi-Monthly meeting

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

Bi-monthly meeting of Friends

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AARP Driver Safety

1:00pm - 5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Annex
Description

This is a 4-hour class that fulfills the Colorado State requirements to make 55 and older drivers eligible for an insurance discount. The class must be taken every 3 years to continue the Auto Insurance discount.

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This event is in the "Family" group.

Paws to Read

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Family
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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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Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs.

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Paws to Read

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids, Tweens, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Corner
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
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Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs!

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Paws to Read

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids, Tweens, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Floor
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor, Tween Library Programs
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Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.

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CLASSROOM-Imagine Afterschool

3:30pm - 5:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Description

Afterschool Art Program

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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Free Math Tutoring

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Type: Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:

Need math help? Come work with our community volunteer tutors. All grade levels welcome. No reservations necessary. Tutors available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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

The Aftermath program is back! Math tutoring of all levels is offered for free from Math professionals to past professors, PhDs, engineers, and more.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Paws to Read

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Family
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
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Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.

No registration required for this free program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

ASL Basics

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Required
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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Learn the basics of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture with instructors from the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB)!

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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Northstar Computer Series - Microsoft Word 2

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Required
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Learners will practice changing the spacing and alignment of text, add bullets and numbers to make a list, save a document using the correct name and location, customize the margins and orientation of a document, and recognize common Microsoft Wor

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

This forum for the Colorado Springs Mayoral race will be an additional opportunity for voters to get to know the candidates, with opportunities for members of the public to submit questions.

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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: All
Event Type: PPLD: Board of Trustees
Event Details:

Regular monthly meeting of the PPLD Board of Trustees

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Skean Dubh (Celtic Acoustic Band)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor, Live Outdoor, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:

Skean Dubh is one of the most highly sought after acoustic Celtic bands in the Rocky Mountain region. Featuring unforgettable vocals, hauntingly beautiful uilleann bagpiping, sophisticated fiddle, and engaging rhythms.

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
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Skean Dubh (Celtic Acoustic Band)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: OL - Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor, Live Outdoor, Senior Library Programs
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Skean Dubh is one of the most highly sought after acoustic Celtic bands in the Rocky Mountain region. Featuring unforgettable vocals, hauntingly beautiful uilleann bagpiping, sophisticated fiddle, and engaging rhythms.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Speak English Group

5:45pm - 7:45pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Conference Room
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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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Community Public
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Do you have a passion for your neighborhood? And want to actively participate in building and shaping your community? CONO can help prepare you (for free!) to effectively engage and organize your community!