Legal Ease (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

9:00am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Are you representing yourself in a legal matter? Come learn how to find laws, legal forms, and where to get help in the community. This class will be taught by a librarian who cannot give legal advice. ...

Marketing Team Meeting

9:00am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: 2nd Floor Staff Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: PPLD: Internal
Event Details:
Weekly meeting of the marketing team.  ...

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)

9:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
For adults wanting to improve their workplace and every day English language skills. Classes provide instruction in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Registration is required. New students must attend ESL Orientation to register and take a p...

GED / HiSET / TASC class

9:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
PPLD Adult Education High School Equivalency (HSE) program offers free classes for adults. Using trained instructors, we will help students who need to obtain GED, HiSET, or TASC credentials, which are the alternative to a high scho...

Toddler Time (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

9:30am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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. Toddler Time builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere. ...

Toddler Time (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

9:30am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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. Toddler Time builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere. ...

Music & Movement (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:00am - 10:30am
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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
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. ...

Stay & Play (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:00am - 10:30am
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Did you know that block play increases a child's language development? Drop in to build, balance, stack and crash with a variety of different blocks and other educational toys. Socialize with other parents and families in a comfortable and relaxed se...

Toddler Time (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:00am - 10:30am
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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. Toddler Time builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere. ...

Summer Fun: The Big Bubble Circus (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:00am - 10:45am
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Art Guffaw (Jim Jackson) stars in this very funny family-friendly circus of silliness featuring bubbles of all sizes and shapes. Some bubbles will be so big, in fact, children from the audience may find themselves inside them! For all ages. If you...

Senior Chats (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:00am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Seniors
Event Type: Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
These informal gatherings for seniors offer information sharing, networking, discussions and coffee. All are welcome. No registration required. ...

Music and Movement (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Shake those wiggles out and have some fun! Join us for this special storytime involving music and movement, aimed at ages 2 and 3 years old. ...

Toddler Time (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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. Toddler Time builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere. ...

Toddler Time (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
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. Toddler Time builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere. ...

Summer Fun: Stop the Bleed (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:15am
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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Stop the Bleed, a nationwide class presented by American Medical Response (AMR), will teach you to stop severe bleeding and potentially save a life. Learn how to use a tourniquet and pack a wound in situations from home emergencies to large-scale eve...

Summer Fun: The Emperor and the Nightingale (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Patti Smithsonian and her puppets enact a modern adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson’s beloved fairytale, The Nightingale. When the old toy box opens, all the dolls, toys, and baby tyrannosaurus rex beg to be in the show. For ages 3 - 8. #summe...

Summer Storytime (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Summer is here, and it is time for Big Kids and their siblings, to come and listen to slightly longer stories. After stories, stay for some fun, hands-on activities, crafts, etc. Preschoolers welcome, too! ...

Virtual KidsMAKE: Dry Ice Bubble Art

10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Class
Event Details:
Children’s staff from around the district lead an art or make project for kids ages 5 - 12. Videos premiere at 10:30 a.m. each week! Click here to watch the video! All videos are available for viewing later on PPLDTV YouTube. C...

Summer Fun: The Big Bubble Circus (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Art Guffaw (Jim Jackson) stars in this very funny family-friendly circus of silliness featuring bubbles of all sizes and shapes. Some bubbles will be so big, in fact, children from the audience may find themselves inside them! For all ages. If you...

Teen Tech: Wild Yeast Starter

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: S.T.E.A.M., Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Capture wild yeast from the air to bake your very own bread! ...

ERC OPEN HOURS NOON - 4 P.M. (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

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. ...

Mostly Fiction Book Group (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
Join this free book discussion that meets the first Tuesday of every month from 1 to 2 p.m. This month, we will discuss Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann. ...

Rockrimmon Mostly Fiction Book Group

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
Rockrimmon Library's free book discussion group goes virtual! This month, we will discuss personal best and worst "safe(r) at home" reads. Contact the staff organizer at smiller @ ppld.org to receive the Zoom meeting ID and password. ...

Summer Fun: Cretaceous Creatures (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Join the Dinosaur Resource Center to learn about dinosaurs and other flying and marine reptiles. Touch claws, teeth, and skulls of these marvelous animals. For ages 5 - 12. #summeradventure #imagineyourstory #summerscience #summerfun ...

Socrates Cafe (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
This adult group discusses all kinds of subjects such as philosophy, religions, politics, morality, and the common threads among humanity. All are welcome to attend this well-moderated and thought-provoking group. ...

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

1:00pm - 8:30pm
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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...

Summertime Teen Advisory Board (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

1:30pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
In the summer, the Teen Advisory Board will meet off site at either Jives or Carnelian Coffee to discuss the month's upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities. ...

Computer & Device Help (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Penrose Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Computer Classes
Event Details:
Are you frustrated with your smartphone? Confused by the Internet? Come get your questions answered about your smartphone, tablet, computer or eReader. Bring your own device or laptop to get help from staff and learn how to troubleshoot questions on ...

Summer Adventure: Teen Bingo (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Summer Adventure: B-I-N-G-O! Play BINGO in the Library. Snacks will be provided and there will be prizes for the winners! #SummerAdventure #SummerAdventure #teensgame  #ImagineYourStory ...

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

2:00pm - 8:00pm
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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 ...

COFFEE TALK

3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Grab your favorite beverage and join us for a virtual current events discussion moderated by PPLD staff. Topics of discussion can range from current events to pop culture to gardening to a favorite book you are reading. Space in each discussion is li...

Virtual Book Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
Join us for a virtual book discussion.. Share what you have been reading and get recommendations from other readers. Also learn about PPLD’s resources to help you find your next great read! Use the link below to join the discussion. Join Zoo...

German Conversation Group (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

3:15pm - 5:15pm
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: German Conversation Group (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
Join other intermediate to native speakers to practice your German conversation skills! Please note this group is not the best fit for beginning speakers. German Conversation Group is currently at capacity, but collecting names to start another...

Paws to Read (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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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! ...

Paws to Read (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs. All abilities welcome in this drop-in children's program. We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your chil...

Teen Tuesdays: Pride Month signs (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Celebrate pride month by creating a rainbow road sign! #SummerAdventure #PrideMonth #TeensMake #ImagineYourStory #summermake ...

Teen Tuesdays: Once Upon a Murder (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:
Queen Black invites you to her kingdom to sign a peace treaty. At the summit, someone is murdered!  Can you solve the murder to win the prize? For ages 12-18.  Registration  is required. Please arrive on time.  &n...

Yoga@The Library (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs
Event Details:
Join us for a free yoga class. Certified instructors will take you through a non-heated Vinyasa yoga flow class emphasizing basic poses, correct alignment, and breathing techniques. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat/towel, blocks,...

GED / HiSET / TASC class

5:30pm - 8:30pm
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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
PPLD Adult Education High School Equivalency (HSE) program offers free classes for adults. Using trained instructors, we will help students who need to obtain GED, HiSET, or TASC credentials, which are the alternative to a high school dip...

Monument Teen Creative Writing Group (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Teen Creative Writing Group (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Join other teen authors at the Creative Writing Club! We meet monthly to help each other revise our work, find publishing opportunities, and grow as writers! For ages 12 - 18. For more information call (719) 531-6333 or visit Monument Library. See...

Reading Buddies (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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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:
Teen volunteers help children in grades K-5 with reading. ...

Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club (Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)

6:00pm - 8:30pm
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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Teen Center (ETC) A & B
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs
Event Details:
Play D&D with other teens, led by volunteer Dragon Masters. No experience is required. For more information, visit tinyurl.com/vms6qq3, call (719) 531-6333, or visit East Library or Library 21c. Program is for ages 12-18. Space is limited to 20 pa...