Pikes Peak Library District is closed Fri., Jan. 16, for staff development and Mon., Jan. 19, to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The eLibrary, as well as other online services and resources, will still be available.

Event List

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Soup Blend Workshop

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East F1 at East Library
Event Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​As winter approaches, nothing is as soothing as a warm cup of soup! Join us for a dry- ingredient blending workshop and explore your culinary imagination as you create a unique soup blend to enjoy at home. All supplies will be provided.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

​As winter approaches, nothing is as soothing as a warm cup of soup! Join us for a dry- ingredient blending workshop and explore your culinary imagination as you create a unique soup blend to enjoy at home. All supplies will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

One slot per month: Due to the popularity of this program, please limit your registration to one slot per month. 

One slot per participant: Please register for only one session so that others can attend the program. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration so that others can participate.

This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group
This event is in the "16-24" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Sewing Level 1

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space) at Library 21c
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Learn the basics of machine sewing and create a simple project. First, we will teach you how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and navigate the interface of a computerized sewing machine. Then, learn basic stitches.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space)
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of machine sewing and create a simple project. First, we will teach you how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and navigate the interface of a computerized sewing machine. Then, learn basic stitches.

Disclaimer(s)

Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.  

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Ghost Stories of Colorado’s Mining Frontier

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
High Prairie Meeting Room at High Prairie Library
Event Type:
Authors & Book Groups
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Join local author Erin Taylor to journey into Colorado’s Wild West past through chilling tales from some of the mining towns where boom met bust.

Registration Required
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Authors & Book Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join local author Erin Taylor to journey into Colorado’s Wild West past through chilling tales from some of the mining towns where boom met bust.

This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group
This event is in the "16-24" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Drop-In Watercolor

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Old Colorado City Meeting Room at Old Colorado City Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Come to Old Colorado City Library and experiment with watercolors at this fun and informal drop-in session!

Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Event Details:

Come to Old Colorado City Library and experiment with watercolors at this fun and informal drop-in session!

Disclaimer(s)

Room capacity: Due to the popularity of this program and to meet fire code requirements for meeting rooms, please arrive early to get a spot. If we are unable to accommodate you for the program, we welcome you to have fun playing in our play spaces.

Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library.  If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit! 

 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Business Help - Office Hours

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East E3 at East Library
Event Type:
Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Age Group:
Adult

Do you need help with a business plan, market research, or just want to discuss your business idea? Stop in for open hours to discuss anything on your mind related to business! 

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East E3
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Event Details:

Do you need help with a business plan, market research, or just want to discuss your business idea? Stop in for open hours to discuss anything on your mind related to business! 

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Device Drop-In Help

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sand Creek Conference Room at Sand Creek Library
Event Type:
, Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​​Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In Hours any time between 11am and 12pm, and our staff can assist you. No registration is required.

Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Computers & Tech,
Event Details:

​​Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In Hours any time between 11am and 12pm, and our staff can assist you. No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Device Drop-In Help

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
East F1 at East Library
Event Type:
, Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In Hours any time between 2-3pm,  and our staff can assist you. 

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Computers & Tech,
Event Details:

Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In Hours any time between 2-3pm,  and our staff can assist you. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Device Drop-In Help

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fountain Study Room at Fountain Library
Event Type:
, Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​​Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In Hours any time between 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., and our staff can assist you. 

Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Study Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Computers & Tech,
Event Details:

​​Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In Hours any time between 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., and our staff can assist you. 

This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group
This event is in the "16-24" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Tinkercad Design Level 1 & 3D Printer Badging

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
East Make at East Library
Event Type:
, , Science & Math
Age Group:
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Start your 3D printing and designing journey with the PPLD! We will create and print a custom project using Tinkercad, a free, online 3D design software. No previous experience required. Ages 9 and up.   

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , Science & Math
Registration Required
Event Details:

Start your 3D printing and designing journey with the PPLD! We will create and print a custom project using Tinkercad, a free, online 3D design software. No previous experience required. Ages 9 and up.   

Disclaimer(s)

Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.  

Creative space badges: Your completed badges will be added to your library card. If you don’t have a library card, you can sign up online or in person at any Library location. Join us and start making today!

Software notice: This program uses third party software. PPLD is not affiliated with the company that owns it and is not responsible for its content. 

 

This event is in the "Adult" group

HSE Orientation Day (GED)

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Penrose Columbine at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Age Group:
Adult

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only. If we get many reservations with the same name, only the first one will be valid. The rest will cancel automatically.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine
Age Group: Adult
Event Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only. If we get many reservations with the same name, only the first one will be valid. The rest will cancel automatically.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Business Help - Office Hours

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Library 21c: B5 at Library 21c
Event Type:
Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Age Group:
Adult

Do you need help with a business plan, market research, or just want to discuss your business idea? Stop in for open hours to discuss anything on your mind related to business! 

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B5
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Event Details:

Do you need help with a business plan, market research, or just want to discuss your business idea? Stop in for open hours to discuss anything on your mind related to business! 

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , ,
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Silver Key Service Extension

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
High Prairie Meeting Room at High Prairie Library
Event Type:
,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Falcon/High Prairie) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health.  

Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: ,
Event Details:

Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Falcon/High Prairie) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health.  

This event is in the "Adult" group

Socrates Cafe

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Monument Meeting Room at Monument Library
Event Type:
Social Connections
Age Group:
Adult

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.

Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Social Connections
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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Speak English Group

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
,
Age Group:
Adult

Speak English groups are fun English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills.

Each group meets once a week for two hours to practice English.

Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: ,
Event Details:

Speak English groups are fun English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills.

Each group meets once a week for two hours to practice English.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Soup Blend Workshop

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Penrose Aspen Room at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​​As winter approaches, nothing is as soothing as a warm cup of soup! Join us for a dry-ingredient blending workshop and explore your culinary imagination as you create a unique soup blend to enjoy at home. All supplies will be provided.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

​​As winter approaches, nothing is as soothing as a warm cup of soup! Join us for a dry-ingredient blending workshop and explore your culinary imagination as you create a unique soup blend to enjoy at home. All supplies will be provided.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Board of Trustees Committee meetings

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Library 21c: Children's Room at Library 21c
Event Type:
PPLD: Board of Trustees
Age Group:
Adult

setup: 2 5' tables in front with 4 chairs for Board committee members, 1 5' table perpendicular on the left when facing the screen with 2 chairs. 15 chairs setup theatre style facing the Board table.

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: PPLD: Board of Trustees
Event Details:

setup: 2 5' tables in front with 4 chairs for Board committee members, 1 5' table perpendicular on the left when facing the screen with 2 chairs. 15 chairs setup theatre style facing the Board table.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Small Business Loans

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East Community Meeting Room at East Library
Event Type:
Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Age Group:
Adult

Many small business owners will need to seek funding for their small businesses at some point during the lifetime of their business.

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Event Details:

Many small business owners will need to seek funding for their small businesses at some point during the lifetime of their business.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Device Drop-In

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
, Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​​Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In Hours any time between [program time], and our staff can assist you. No registration is required.

Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Computers & Tech,
Event Details:

​​Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In Hours any time between [program time], and our staff can assist you. No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Speak English Group

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Sand Creek Meeting Room A at Sand Creek Library
Event Type:
,
Age Group:
Adult

This group is an informal English language conversation group for adults who speak some English. Classes are free and no registration is necessary.

Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: ,
Event Details:

This group is an informal English language conversation group for adults who speak some English. Classes are free and no registration is necessary.

This event is in the "Adult" group

HSE Orientation Day (GED)

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Penrose Columbine at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Age Group:
Adult

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only. If we get many reservations with the same name, only the first one will be valid. The rest will cancel automatically.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine
Age Group: Adult
Event Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only. If we get many reservations with the same name, only the first one will be valid. The rest will cancel automatically.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

PPLD Genealogy Resources

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
, History & Genealogy, ,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Pikes Peak Library District offers many resources to aid you with your genealogical research.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , History & Genealogy, ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pikes Peak Library District offers many resources to aid you with your genealogical research.

This event is in the "16-24" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Evening Yoga

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library 21c: Venue at Library 21c
Event Type:
, , ,
Age Group:
16-24, Adult, Senior

Join us for this weekly Vinyasa Flow/Power Vinyasa yoga class led by yoga instructor Megan Conway. This yoga program is for all experience levels.

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , ,
Event Details:

Join us for this weekly Vinyasa Flow/Power Vinyasa yoga class led by yoga instructor Megan Conway. This yoga program is for all experience levels.

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Orientation Day (English classes) / Dia de inscripción para clases de inglés (ESL)

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Penrose Columbine at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Age Group:
Adult

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only. If we get many reservations with the same name, only the first one will be valid. The rest will cancel automatically.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine
Age Group: Adult
Event Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

You can get one seat per person, select just ONE option only. If we get many reservations with the same name, only the first one will be valid. The rest will cancel automatically.