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ESL CLASSES

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Ruth Holley Adult Education Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking. We offer Beginning, Intermed...

Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language.

Nonprofit Workshop - Grant Writing Part 2

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Penrose Columbine A at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor, Nonprofit
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This workshop is part two of a two-part series on grant writing. In part one, the workshop will focus on the parts of an effective grant, including how to use A.I. Part two will fo...

Required
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor, Nonprofit
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

This workshop is part two of a two-part series on grant writing. In part one, the workshop will focus on the parts of an effective grant, including how to use A.I. Part two will focus on how to write a project budget.

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Sewing Level 1: Roll-Up Case

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Manitou Classroom at Manitou Springs Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Bag fresh sewing skills! Learn the basics of sewing to create a simple roll-up case using a sewing machine. No previous experience is required. All supplies will be provided by ...

Required
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Classroom
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Bag fresh sewing skills! Learn the basics of sewing to create a simple roll-up case using a sewing machine.

VIRTUAL LENA Start Afternoons

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

**Please read below before registering!** Register here for the 2024 Spring Virtual LENA Start series happening on: Wednesdays, noon - 1 p.m., April 3 - May 22, 2024 Befor...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

**Please read below before registering!**

Register here for the 2024 Spring Virtual LENA Start series happening on:

Yoga Flow

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Library 21c: Venue at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A yoga class for all, focusing on linking breath and movement.  The practice introduces traditional yoga sequences where one pose "flows" into the next.  Perfect for begi...

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:

A yoga class for all, focusing on linking breath and movement.  The practice introduces traditional yoga sequences where one pose "flows" into the next.  Perfect for beginners, but leaves lots of room to incorporate more challenging pose

Career Navigator office hours / Horas de oficina del Navegador de Carreras

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sand Creek Conference Room at Sand Creek Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs. Searching for a career also includes identifying your skills and interests, considering what you value...

Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

A career search starts before you

Farmer's Market Tote Bag

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palmer Lake Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Decorate a tote bag with farmer's market inspired stencils or use your own art ideas and inspiration to design your bag. One tote bag per person.

Required
Library Branch: Palmer Lake Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Decorate a tote bag with farmer's market inspired stencils or use your own art ideas and inspiration to design your bag. One tote bag per person.

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Sewing Level 1: Roll-Up Case

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
East Make at East Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Makerspace, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Bag fresh sewing skills! Learn the basics of sewing to create a simple roll-up case using a sewing machine. No previous experience is required. All supplies will be provided by ...

Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Makerspace, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Bag fresh sewing skills! Learn the basics of sewing to create a simple roll-up case using a sewing machine.

No previous experience is required. All supplies will be provided by PPLD. Ages 9 and up.

Northstar Computer Series: Microsoft Word

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Rockrimmon Meeting Room at Rockrimmon Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Microsoft Word has become the most popular word processing program and is a basic component of the Microsoft Office suite of programs. This class is designed to introduce students ...

Required
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Microsoft Word has become the most popular word processing program and is a basic component of the Microsoft Office suite of programs. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of Microsoft Word.

Math Tutoring

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Library 21c: Ent Conference Center at Library 21c
Event Type:
Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Need math help? Come work with our community volunteer tutors. All grade levels welcome. No reservations necessary. Tutors available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tutoring i...

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Type: Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:

Need math help? Come work with our community volunteer tutors. All grade levels welcome. No reservations necessary. Tutors available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tutoring is provided free of charge.

Image of Nina Simon with her book Mother-Daughter Murder Night

A Murder Mystery, Family Story, & Love Letter to Strong Women Everywhere: Author Talk w/ Nina Simon

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Register here! Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandm...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Register here!

Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door.

ESL CLASSES

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Ruth Holley Adult Education Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking. We offer Beginning, Intermed...

Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language.

Speak English Group

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Sand Creek Meeting Room B at Sand Creek Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This is an informal, volunteer-led speaking group that allows English language learners to practice their English speaking skills.

Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

This is an informal, volunteer-led speaking group that allows English language learners to practice their English speaking skills.

Library 21c Makerspaces opening at 4pm

All Day
Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space) at Library 21c
Event Type:
Creative Services Programs, Makerspace
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family
Event Details:

The Makerspaces at Library 21c will open at 4pm today.

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family
Event Type: Creative Services Programs, Makerspace
Event Details:

The Makerspaces at Library 21c will open at 4pm today.

yoga

Virtual Yoga

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Community Public, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join local yoga instructor Svetlana in this virtual yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners. Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to t...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Community Public, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join local yoga instructor Svetlana 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).

HSE class (High School Equivalency: GED/HiSET)

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Ruth Holley Adult Education Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offers Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults...

Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offers Adult Basic Educa

Northstar Computer Series: Internet Basics 1

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Learning Lab at East Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The internet has become so vast and ubiquitous that some of us may not even know where to begin. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using the internet. S...

Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

The internet has become so vast and ubiquitous that some of us may not even know where to begin. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using the internet.

Peak Vista Meeting

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Penrose Children's Room at Penrose Library
Event Type:
PPLD: Internal
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meeting with staff from Peak Vista Community Health Centers 

Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: PPLD: Internal
Event Details:

Meeting with staff from Peak Vista Community Health Centers 

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CNC Badging

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Kick off your creativity with our CNC Router! PPLD's ShopBot Desktop CNC is a computer-controlled mill, router, and drill all in one that lets you make your own projects with wood ...

Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Creative Services Programs, Live Indoor, Makerspace, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Kick off your creativity with our CNC Router! PPLD's ShopBot Desktop CNC is a computer-controlled mill, router, and drill all in one that lets you make your own projects with wood or acrylic.

Farmer's Market Tote Bag

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library 21c: CreateSpace at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Decorate tote bag with farmer's market inspired stencils or use your own art ideas and inspiration to design your bag!  

Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Decorate tote bag with farmer's market inspired stencils or use your own art ideas and inspiration to design your bag!

COHS Student Success Workshop

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Penrose Adult Education Study Room at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Support workshop for students enrolled in PPLD's COHS or GED/ESL programs. We will develop skills that will help students succeed both in their PPLD educational programs and their ...

Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Adult Education Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

Support workshop for students enrolled in PPLD's COHS or GED/ESL programs. We will develop skills that will help students succeed both in their PPLD educational programs and their endeavors afterward.

HSE class (High School Equivalency: GED/HiSET)

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Ruth Holley Adult Education Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The GED, HiSET  are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offer Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults for...

Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

The GED, HiSET  are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offer Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults for such tests. We offer preparation for Language Arts, Social St

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Four-Part Medicare Series : Medicare Options: Medigap and Medicare Advantage Plans

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Library 21c: Ent Conference Center at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Class, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Four-Part Medicare Series: Medicare Options: Medigap and Medicare Advantage Plans The Four-Part Medicare Series goes beyond the basics of Medicare and retirement. This series i...

Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Class, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Four-Part Medicare Series: Medicare Options: Medigap and Medica

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Four-Part Medicare Series : Medicare Options: Medigap and Medicare Advantage Plans - Livestream

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Class, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Four-Part Medicare Series: Medicare Options: Medigap and Medicare Advantage Plans - Livesteam The Four-Part Medicare Series goes beyond the basics of Medicare and retirement. Th...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Class, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 41
Event Details:

Four-Part Medicare Series