All Pikes Peak Library District locations will be closed Mon., May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. The eLibrary and other online services and resources will still be available.

Old Colorado City Library will be closed on Sat., May 24 due to Territory Days.

East Library will begin an elevator modernization on Wed., March 12.

The Library will remain open, but the 2nd floor will only have stair access. Visit ppld.org/east-library-improvements for more information.  

Library 21c Makerspaces opening at 2pm

All Day
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type: Studios, Makerspace
Event Details:

The Makerspaces at Library 21c will open at 2pm.

Paws to Read

10:00am - 11:00am
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.

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.

Paws to Read

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids 0-5, Family
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family
Event Type: Kids, Family Library Programs
Event Details:

Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs.

Block Party!

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids 0-5, Family
Registration 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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come play with blocks while you help your child build early math and science skills. Ages 0 – 7 with a favorite adult. Registration required.   

Scrap Exchange with Who Gives a Scrap

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Live Indoor, Seniors
Event Details:

In collaboration with Who Gives a SCRAP Creative Reuse Center, we are hosting an arts, craft, and hobby material exchange!

Laser Tag

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen
Registration Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East George Fellows Park
Age Group: Teen
Event Type: Teen
Registration Required
Event Details:
Come play laser tag at the Library! Ages 12 – 18. Waivers and registration are required to participate.

Free-For-All: 2 Gents

2:00pm - 3:30pm
All
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: All
Event Type: Intergenerational
Event Details:

Theatre happens anywhere intrepid audiences and actors meet! Join Pikes Peak Library District as we welcome actors from Theatreworks Colorado Springs for a performance of Shakespeare.

Free-For-All: 2 Gents

2:00pm - 3:30pm
All
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All
Event Type: Adults, Kids, Family Library Programs, Seniors, Teen, Tweens
Event Details:

Theatre happens anywhere intrepid audiences and actors meet! Join Pikes Peak Library District at George Fellows Park next to the East Library as we welcome actors from Theatreworks Colorado Springs for performance of Shakespeare.

Intro to Soldering: Make Your Own Light-Up Necklace

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult, Senior
Registration Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Studios, Intergenerational, Live Indoor, Makerspace, S.T.E.A.M., Seniors, Teen
Registration Required
Event Details:

The purpose of this class is to teach basic soldering. At the end of the class, you will have a finished light-up necklace using a circuit board with LEDs.