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PPLD Presents: Craig Johnson, Author of "First Frost: A Longmire Mystery"

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library 21c: Venue at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Pikes Peak Library District welcomes western suspense author and Walt Longmire creator Craig Johnson as he celebrates the release of his newest title, First Frost. &...

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Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author
Required
Seats Remaining: 191
Event Details:

Pikes Peak Library District welcomes western suspense author and Walt Longmire creator Craig Johnson as he celebrates the release of his newest title, First Frost.  First Frost (Viking, May 28, 2024) is t

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Psychological Thrillers and the Queen of Twists– An Author Talk with Freida McFadden

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Registration here! Get your popcorn and take a seat as we pick the brain of the queen of twists herself, Freida McFadden! McFadden will join us to chat about writing psychologic...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Unpacking a History of Systemic Racism in the American Education System with Tiffany Jewell

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Register here! Join us as #1 New York Times bestselling author Tiffany Jewell highlights the inequities Black and Brown students face from preschool through college as she prese...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Senior Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

18th Annual Mountain of Authors featuring Keynote Speaker Adrian Miller

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Library 21c: Venue at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author, Community Public, Live Indoor, Local Author, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Family
Event Details:

Join us for the 2024 Mountain of Authors program at the Venue in Library 21c!  Mountain of Authors (MOA) is an annual community program that provides an opportunity for t...

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Family
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Community Public, Live Indoor, Local Author, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:

Join us for the 2024 Mountain of Authors program at the Venue in Library 21c!  Mountain of Authors (MOA) is an annual community program that provides an opportunity for the public and local authors to network, listen to notable authors,

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

A Visit to Deckawoo Drive with Mercy Watson and Kate DiCamillo (PreK-2nd Grade)

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Author, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

Register here! Join us for a visit to Deckawoo Drive with everyone’s favorite adventure loving pig, Mercy Watson! Newbery Medal winning author Kate DiCamillo will be sharing the...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Author, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Surviving the Summer with The Last Kids on Earth and Max Brallier (3rd-6th Grade)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Author, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Family
Event Details:

Register here! Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth, both the b...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Family
Event Type: Author, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Learning the Power of Poetry with Bestselling Author Elizabeth Acevedo (9th-12th)

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Teen Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Register here! You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! In this exciting author conversation and Q&A, Acevedo will provide a short reading f...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Teen Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Graphic Novels are Life! Telling Your Own Story in a Graphic Novel with Dan Santat (5th-8th Grade)

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Author, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Library Explorers Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Family
Event Details:

Use this link to register.  Join this year’s winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Dan Santat, as he inspires tweens and teens to tell their own ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Family
Event Type: Author, Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Library Explorers Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs, Virtual Program
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

Your All Access Pass Behind the Scenes at the Space Station with Smithsonian Curator Dr. Jennifer Levasseur

Wednesday, August 7, 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:

Link to Register for the program. You’re invited to virtually step inside one of the greatest international achievements with a behind-the-scenes guide to space exploration with...

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
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

The Golden Ticket to College Admissions Is Not What You Think: Redefining Success for Parents of Teens with Irena Smith, PhD

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Library Explorers Programs, Teen Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family
Event Details:

Registration link on Library Speakers Consortium. Another college application season is around the corner, and stress is already beginning to ratchet up for teens and their pare...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Adventurers Programs, Library Explorers Programs, Teen Library Programs, Virtual Program
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

An Exploration of Friendship, Reckoning, and Hope with novelist Shelby Van Pelt

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, Author, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Explorers Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Link to Registration Form on Library Speakers Consortium. We invite you to join us as we chat with the amazing New York Times bestselling author Shelby Van Pelt about ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Intergenerational Library Programs, Library Explorers Programs, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Beneath Blue Mesa: Author Talk

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
East Community Meeting Room at East Library
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, APPR: All Pikes Peak Reads, Author, Senior Library Programs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Pikes Peak Library District as well welcome author, David Primus, to discuss his book Beneath Blue Mesa: The Gunnison River Valley Before the Reservoir.  David will pr...

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Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, APPR: All Pikes Peak Reads, Author, Senior Library Programs
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Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Join Pikes Peak Library District as well welcome author, David Primus, to discuss his book Beneath Blue Mesa: The Gunnison River Valley Before the Reservoir. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All" group.

2024 All Pikes Peak Reads Keynote Address

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Library 21c: Venue at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adult Library Programs, APPR: All Pikes Peak Reads, Author
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, All
Event Details:

Please join us for the 2024 All Pikes Peak Reads keynote address! Check back in July for the announcement of the title and author. 

Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, APPR: All Pikes Peak Reads, Author
Required
Seats Remaining: 300
Event Details:

Please join us for the 2024 All Pikes Peak Reads keynote address!

Check back in July for the announcement of the title and author.