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COHS Student Success Workshop

Thursday, May 30, 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 30, 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

Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health Insurance Options, Senior

Four-Part Medicare Series : Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health Insurance Options – What you need to know

Thursday, May 30, 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, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Four-Part Medicare Series: Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health Insurance Options – What you need to know The Four-Part Medicare Series goes beyond the basics of Medicare and r...

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, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Four-Part Medicare Series: Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health

Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health Insurance Options, Senior

Four-Part Medicare Series : Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health Insurance Options – What you need to know - Livestream

Thursday, May 30, 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, Medicaid, and Other Health Insurance Options – What you need to know The Four-Part Medicare Series goes beyond the basics of Medicare and r...

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: 46
Event Details:

Four-Part Medicare Series: Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Health

Device Drop-In Help

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Penrose Bay Area at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

 Need help with your laptop, smartphone, or tablet?  Stop by our Device Drop-In during this time to see if we can help!  Registration is not required.  Plea...

Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Bay Area
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:

 Need help with your laptop,

Manitou Knitting Club

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Manitou Community Room at Manitou Springs Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, All
Event Details:

For beginners or experts, and everything in-between. Join us to meet up with like minded knitters, socialize, open to all sorts of textile arts.

Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:

For beginners or experts, and everything in-between. Join us to meet up with like minded knitters, socialize, open to all sorts of textile arts.

NorthStar Computer Series

NorthStar Computer Series - Microsoft Word Lab

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Class, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

  Microsoft Word Lab Practice the skills learned in the previous “Microsoft Word” series. Review and Q & A for previous sessions’ subject. Get help signing up ...

Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Class, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

 

Speak English Group

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults
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 practic...

Library Branch: Library 21c
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs
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.

Beginning and Intermediate Yoga

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Rockrimmon Meeting Room at Rockrimmon Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners with local yoga instructor Svetlana. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes. (Yoga blanket, yoga str...

Required
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Yoga class for beginners and intermediate level pract

Community Exchange

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Penrose Columbine at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Community Resources
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, All
Event Details:

The Community Exchange is a monthly program aimed at providing a wide variety of necessary services for anyone in El Paso County. This program is hosted by PPLD and is held in the ...

Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All
Event Type: Community Resources
Event Details:

The Community Exchange is a monthly program aimed at providing a wide variety of necessary services for anyone in El Paso County.

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Virtual Yoga

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

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

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

Join local yoga instructor Svetlana in this virtual class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners.

Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to the class upon registration (see below).

Genealogy Basics class graphic

Genealogy Basics (virtual class)

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Genealogy Library Programs, History Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Are you interested in researching your genealogy but aren't sure where to start? Or ready to take the next step in your skills? Join us for an introduction to genealogy research st...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Genealogy Library Programs, History Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Are you interested in researching your genealogy but aren't sure where to start? Or ready to take the next step in your skills?

Community Resources open hours

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Community Resources
Age Group:
Adults, All
Event Details:

Come speak with a Community Resources Specialist to receive resources or information you are in need of in El Paso County.

Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Age Group: Adults, All
Event Type: Community Resources
Event Details:

Come speak with a Community Resources Specialist to receive resources or information you are in need of in El Paso County.

Community Resources open hours

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Penrose Library
Event Type:
Community Resources
Age Group:
Adults, All
Event Details:

Come speak with a Community Resources Specialist to receive resources or information you are in need of in El Paso County.

Library Branch: Penrose Library
Age Group: Adults, All
Event Type: Community Resources
Event Details:

Come speak with a Community Resources Specialist to receive resources or information you are in need of in El Paso County.

ESL CLASSES

Monday, June 3, 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.

Image of Matthew Shindell with his book For the Love of Mars

For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet with Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Library Explorers Programs, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family, All
Event Details:

Register Here! Mars and its secrets have fascinated and mystified humans since ancient times. Due to its vivid color and visibility, geologic kinship with Earth, and potential a...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family, All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Library Explorers Programs, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Register Here!

German Conversation Group

German Conversation Group

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Monument Meeting Room at Monument Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Foreign Language
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A lively conversation group for intermediate and advanced German speakers. 

Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Foreign Language
Event Details:

A lively conversation group for intermediate and advanced German speakers. 

ESL CLASSES

Monday, June 3, 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.

Northstar Computer Series: Email Basics

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Penrose Computer Lab at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Email has become a necessary means of communication to fully engage in our modern world. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of email. Students will learn ab...

Required
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Email has become a necessary means of communication to fully engage in our modern world. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of email.

HSE class (High School Equivalency: GED/HiSET)

Tuesday, June 4, 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

social security, seniors, basic

Social Security What you need to know

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East Annex at East Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Class, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Social Security: What you need to know As individuals approach their 60s, they face the important decision when to start claiming Social Security Retirement Benefits. Join prese...

Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Annex
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Class, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Social Security: What you need to kno

Cheyenne Mountain Hooked on Crochet

Cheyenne Mountain Hooked On Crochet!

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Please join us at Cheyenne Mountain Library to crochet or knit with us and talk about life. No registration required.   

Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Live Indoor, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:

Please join us at Cheyenne Mountain Library to crochet or knit with us and talk about life. No registration required. 

 

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

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cheyenne Study Room at Cheyenne Mountain 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: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

Book cover of The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt

Rockrimmon Mostly Fiction Book Club

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rockrimmon Meeting Room at Rockrimmon Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join this free book discussion that meets on the first Tuesday of every month from 1 to 2 p.m. This month, we will discuss The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt.

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 on the first Tuesday of every month from 1 to 2 p.m.