Manitou Springs Library will be temporarily closed starting Fri., Nov. 1 to prepare for its move to the newly renovated Carnegie Library building which will open 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, Seniors, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join local yoga instructor Svetlana Nudelman in this

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Barbara Shoptaugh training meeting

9:15am - 12:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B2
Description

Training and Study meeting

Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
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Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, with a favorite adult. 

Space is limited.

Create and Play

10:00am - 11:00am
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
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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!

Music and Movement

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

Shake those wiggles out and have some fun! This 30-minute program consists of music and movement activities and a story.

For ages 2-3 accompanied by a favorite adult.

 

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:

Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, with a favorite adult. 

Space is limited.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids 0-5
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Kids
Event Details:

One and two-y

Career Navigator office hours

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

Art for Older Adults

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Senior
Event Type: Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Art for Older Adults

Art for Older Adults inspires a sense of self-reliance for o

Art for Older Adults - Virtual Event

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Senior
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Senior
Event Type: Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Art for Older Adults

Art for Older Adults inspires a sense of self-reliance for o

Homeschool: Play with Pendulums

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Homeschool
Event Details:

Play with pendulums during this interactive study of Italian scientist, Galileo Galilei. Test how variables affect the swing of the pendulum and use a pendulum to create art. 

ERC Make-a-Masterpiece: Whale Watch!

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen
Event Type: Kids, ERC (Educational Resource Center), Family Library Programs, Homeschool, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Homeschoolers: Inspired by Winslow Homer's moody seascape paintings, you'll paint, print, and collage your way to an underwater scene filled with powerful whales, shimmering fish ... and an element of SURPRISE!

Pikes Peak Workforce Center

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:

The Pikes Peak Workforce Center will have a staff member at the High Prairie Library on the first and third Thursdays of the month. 

Rockrimmon Art Inspiration

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Makerspace and Studios
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Explore art techniques including painting and drawing for adult artists. Basic drawing and painting materials provided by the Friends of the Rockrimmon Library.

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Spanish Conversation Group

1:30pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Description

This is an informal Spanish conversation group, including intermediate-advanced students and native speakers. It is not an instructional time and no English is spoken during the meetings.

Career Navigator office hours

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

Cheyenne Mountain Fiction Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Book Group, Live Indoor, Seniors
Event Details:

The book club will be conducted in person. We will be reading Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah. You can pick up your copy of the book at the front desk or by curbside pickup. This book club is welcome to everyone.

Holiday Card Making

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Live Indoor, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make your own holiday cards, under the tutelage of local crafts guru Theresa Pingel, to send to your friends and family. All materials will be provided. Beginner/Intermediate skill level. Registration required.

3D Printer Badging & Modeling Level 1: Keychains

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Required
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Makerspace
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Makerspace and Studios, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Seniors, Teen, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Start your 3D printing and designing journey with PPLD! We will create and print custom keychains using TinkerCAD, a free, online 3D designing software. Get creative with your designs and your fashion choices. No previous experience required.

Paws to Read

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family
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.

Homeschool Science: Introduction to Machine Learning

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
Required
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Homeschool, S.T.E.A.M., Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

How does Artificial Intelligence become, well, intelligent? In this introductory session, you'll find out how machines learn as well as use Teachable Machine by Google to create your own machine learning model.

KidsMAKE: Wooden Sculptures

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Kids, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Combine

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PPRSSA 2024 Planning Meeting

4:00pm - 6:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Description

Annual meeting for board elections and general business

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Discussions on Death and Dying

4:30pm - 6:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Description

Discussions on Death and Dying is a monthly seminar series on all things end of life, taking place over 4 months, hosted by an end-of-life doula. The focus of the series is to create a safe and respectful space to openly talk about death.

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Girl Scout Troop #45178

5:00pm - 6:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Description

Our girls scout troop will be meeting for our monthly meeting. 7-10 girls (K-3rd graders) with 7-10 adults. We will lead a lesson and activity

Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Teen Center (ETC) B
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join your fellow teens in an adventure in the world's greatest role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons! New players and veterans alike are welcome to participate.

An Improbable Astronaut: A Visit with Astronaut and Pilot Roy D. Bridges, Jr.

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult, Senior, Family
Required
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type: Adults, Author, Community Public, History, Live Indoor, Local Author, Seniors, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 77
Event Details:

Pikes Peak Library District is proud to welcome Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Roy D.

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PEAK BASEBALL

6:00pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Description

MEETING