Play Ukulele @ Palmer Lake Library (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

9:00am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: Palmer Lake Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Play the ukulele?  Even a little?  This open session is intended for people 12 and older.  All skill levels are welcome!  Please bring your instrument and music stand.  Call Palmer Lake Library for more information:  531...

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
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. ...

Paws to Read (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

10:00am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Corner
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs! ...

MAKE @ East Open Hours (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

10:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Makerspace, Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
During Open Hours MAKE @ East is available for patrons to work on their own projects while a trained PPLD staff member is present. Equipment and supplies are available on a first come basis. All patrons in the space must be at least 9 years old. A...

Create Together: Spring Maker in Residence (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

10:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Maker/Artist in Residence, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
When you think of your community, what comes to mind? Join Liz Kettle and Ruth Chandler from Textiles West as they piece together textile illustrations of the Pikes Peak region, made by community members from all across El Paso County. You can contri...

Family Storytime (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Young children, with a favorite adult, experience new stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs, activities, and crafts. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of nee...

Saturday Fun

10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
A children’s librarian will lead a “Baby/Toddler Time” program that focuses on songs and rhymes. Can’t make it live? You can always view the videos whenever it’s convenient for you. All videos are available for viewing later on YouTube. ...

Craft and Connect (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
PPLD supports life long learning and the creative potential of all individuals.  Join us in this monthly programming that will stretch your imagination and reach beyond your current success!  Call the library for further details. ...

Drumming with Bob Hall (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Family, All
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, S.T.E.A.M., Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Enjoy a hands on drumming adventure with Bob Hall from The Kusogea Nobi Drum Ensemble. This is an energizing, interactive experience for all ages. We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child might benefit from som...

Paws to Read (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Ute Pass Library
Room: Ute Pass Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
 Come to this special storytime, enjoy doggy themed stories, crafts, and practice reading with our furry friend Luna.   We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child might benefit ...

Restorative Yoga (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

10:30am - 11:30am
Required
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Restorative Yoga sessions, taught by local Yoga Instructor Leigh Schultz-Spector, are designed to focus on restoring, relaxing, and resolving clarity of both the body and mind. All routines offer gentle poses, meditations, and movements--including ...

Adult Drop-In: Six Word Stories (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

11:30am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
Tell your own six word story to the library! A famous example from Ernest Hemingway: For sale: Baby shows, never worn. ...

ERC Open Hours Noon - 4 p.m. (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, ERC (Educational Resource Center), Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Come stop by the ERC! Located on the upper floor of East Library. Call 531.6333 x1416 if you have any questions. Learn more at ppld.org/erc. ...

Cat Cafe: Caturday with Cats

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Join fellow cat enthusiasts, and hopefully a few extroverted cats, for a virtual cat cafe! Meet nearby cats and their humans, learn how cats and their humans are making the most of time at home, and challenges everyone may be facing. Space is limited...

Teen Movie: TBA (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Teen Center (ETC) A & B
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Movie, Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Join us for to watch a free film! Snacks provided. Ages 12-18. Some titles shown may be PG-13. ...

Repair Cafe (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Toss it? No Way! Fix it at Repair Cafe! Together with our Repair Cafe volunteers, you will disassemble, troubleshoot, and possibly repair your broken items. Save money, help the environment, and learn repair skills with your local community! Re...

Make II Open Hours at Library 21c (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

1:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Makerspace
Event Details:
During Open Hours, Make II is available for patrons to work on their own projects while a PPLD staff member is present. Equipment and supplies are available on a first come basis. Patrons must be badged to use a machine during a separate appointment ...

Binders Keepers (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Makerspace
Event Details:
Binders Keepers is a bi-monthly meeting for bookbinding enthusiasts or wannabes. We meet to share creative ideas, techniques, skills, and of course, handmade books. Every meeting also includes a demonstration that is relevant to bookbinding. Please j...

Petting Zoo (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Did you ever wonder what it is like to pet a horse or a goat? Take the opportunity to get to know a variety of barnyard friends in this interactive program from Wishing Star Farm.  Ages 0 - 12 We know there are all kinds of kids with all kind...

KIDSMAKE: "BALLOON" DOG PAINTINGS (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
This project, inspired by Jeff Koons’ iconic Balloon Dog series, is just plain fun! Kids will create their own brightly colored balloon dog from a series of ovals by adding a few swipes of paint to give their dog the illusion of round, shiny form. An...

Stay & Play (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Calhan Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
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. ...

Laser Badging (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Group badging class where you will learn how to use the Laser Cutter / Engraver. After the completion of this class, participants will be able to use the Laser Cutter / Engraver on their own during Open Hours at Library 21c, East, and ...

Sean Gaskell (Cancelled due to COVID-19)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Congregational Church, 103 Pawnee Ave
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family, All
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
Join Sean Gaskell for a musical performance featuring traditional songs on the Kora, a 21 string harp that he learned how to play throughout the course of multiple visits to its homeland in Gambia, West Africa.  Gaskell has studied extensivel...