Ruth Holley Library will be temporarily closed for approximately one week starting Mon., Dec. 2 to complete roof repairs.

All Pikes Peak Library District locations will close at 6 p.m. on Wed., Nov. 27 and will be closed on Thu., Nov. 28 in observance of Thanksgiving.

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

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

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, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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 upon registration (see below).

Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Global Poetry Experience - Session #3 -"Connection" - Johannesburg, South Africa

9:30am - 11:30am
All
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: The Portal
Age Group: All
Event Type: Community Public, Makerspace and Studios
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

 

September 16: "Connection" with representatives at Johannesburg, South Africa

Paws to Read

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Children's area
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.

Falcon Garden Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We will be discussing topics related to high desert gardening. Open to the public; visitors are heartily invited to join us. Visit our website at www.falcongardenclub.org

Sewing Skills: Pleats

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Makerspace and Studios, Makerspace, Seniors, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn to use the sewing machine to add pleats to your projects. Participants will sew a pleated valance to decorate doorways, windows, or other fixtures.

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AMSHE Medicare nonprofit class

10:15am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Description

Non-profit class designed to familiarize people new to Medicare with their retirement government health benefits.

Toddler Time

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

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Girl Scout fall back into scouting

10:30am - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Description

Girl Scout event

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Medicare Foundations: A Comprehensive Introduction- AIS Medicare & More

11:00am - 12:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Description

We will be hosting the basics of Medicare seminar in the Meeting room, at the Fountain library.
Free snacks and refreshments will be provided.

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TAI Hubert L "Hooks" Jones Chapter Meeting

11:00am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Description

TAI Hubert L. "Hooks" Jones Chapter Sept meeting

Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit - Docent-led Tour

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Americans and the Holocaust, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for a docent-led tour of the Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit.  Docent-led tours offer additional insight into the exhibit themes and questions. Tours take approximately 30 minutes.

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JEWELRY-Tatting (Lacemaking) $48

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

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Medicare 101

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

Medicare 101: An educational and informative seminar to help you understand Medicare Parts ABCD presented in an easy-to-understand manner. The seminar will also explain the difference between Medicare supplements and Medicare Advantage Plans.

Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit - Docent-led Tour

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Americans and the Holocaust, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for a docent-led tour of the Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit.  Docent-led tours offer additional insight into the exhibit themes and questions. Tours take approximately 30 minutes.

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National Charity League GLM and Patroness meeting

1:30pm - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine
Description

Monthly patroness and grade level meeting

Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit - Docent-led Tour

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Americans and the Holocaust, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for a docent-led tour of the Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit.  Docent-led tours offer additional insight into the exhibit themes and questions. Tours take approximately 30 minutes.

Genealogy Basics (virtual genealogy class)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Are you interested in researching your genealogy but aren't sure where to start? Join us for an introduction to genealogy research strategies, including getting started, organizing research, and selecting and searching for records.

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COMMUNITY RM-Art of Zentangle - a meditative drawing technique $35

2:00pm - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Community Room
Description

 

The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns, while focusing on appreciation and gratitude.

Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit - Docent-led Tour

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Americans and the Holocaust, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join us for a docent-led tour of the Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit.  Docent-led tours offer additional insight into the exhibit themes and questions. Tours take approximately 30 minutes.

Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit - Docent-led Tour

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Americans and the Holocaust, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for a docent-led tour of the Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit.  Docent-led tours offer additional insight into the exhibit themes and questions. Tours take approximately 30 minutes.

Banned Books Scavenger Hunt

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Live Indoor, Teen
Event Details:

Race against your peers and the clock as you try to solve clues about banned books! Ages 12-18.

Learn to Sew: Hand-sewn Cactus Pillow

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Tween 9-12, Teen
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Library Branch: Ute Pass Library
Room: Ute Pass Community Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen
Event Type: Teen, Tweens
Event Details:

Make an adorable, prickly, felt cactus pillow and learn basic hand sewing skills and techniques!

Ages 12 - 18 only please.

LEGO Engineering: Car Racers and Epic Marble Runs

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Kids, Tweens
Event Details:

Learn about the Engineering process and Newton's 3 Laws of Motion as you build and race LEGO cars. You can also create an epic Marble Run.

For ages 5-12

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Stomping Out Diet Culture: The Whys and Hows

3:00pm - 5:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Description

Join us for a workshop about living a diet-free life.

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TEXTILES-Crochet V stitch cowl

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

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18+ Dungeons and Dragons

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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. Registration is required.

Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit - Docent-led Tour

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Americans and the Holocaust, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a docent-led tour of the Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit.  Docent-led tours offer additional insight into the exhibit themes and questions. Tours take approximately 30 minutes.

Family Place Playgroup

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids 0-5, Family
Required
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

For parents and caregivers with children 1 - 3 years old. Hosted at
PPLD's Family Place Libraries, please join us for an enjoyable
five-week playgroup, where you spend time together, play, make

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STUDY

4:45pm - 5:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description

study