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Investing Basics

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East F1 at East Library
Event Type:
Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Age Group:
Adult

This class is for those who feel they have a good stance on their financial basics - debt paid down, a good emergency fund in place - and are asking themselves, 'now what?' 

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class is for those who feel they have a good stance on their financial basics - debt paid down, a good emergency fund in place - and are asking themselves, 'now what?' 

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

NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Learning Lab at East Library
Event Type:
, , , Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

The digital world can feel overwhelming to all of us. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using computers. The class assumes no prior knowledge of computers.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , , Computers & Tech,
Registration Required
Event Details:

The digital world can feel overwhelming to all of us. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using computers. The class assumes no prior knowledge of computers.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Investing Basics

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
East F1 at East Library
Event Type:
Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Age Group:
Adult

This class is for those who feel they have a good stance on their financial basics - debt paid down, a good emergency fund in place - and are asking themselves, 'now what?' 

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Business, Nonprofits, & Law
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class is for those who feel they have a good stance on their financial basics - debt paid down, a good emergency fund in place - and are asking themselves, 'now what?' 

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

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

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

3D Printer Badging and Modeling for Seniors: Level 1

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
East Make at East Library
Event Type:
, Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , ,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Start your 3D printing and designing journey with PPLD! We will create and print custom projects using Printables, a free, online 3D design resource. No previous 3D printer experience required. 

 

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Start your 3D printing and designing journey with PPLD! We will create and print custom projects using Printables, a free, online 3D design resource. No previous 3D printer experience required. 

 

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.  

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

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 "Kids 0-5" group
This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

French Music Lingua

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
East Children's Story Room at East Library
Event Type:
, ,
Age Group:
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family

Join Madame Barbara from Springs French Music Lingua for a unique program that teaches French and sign language to children ages 8 and under using a fun mix of music, movement, art, drama and storytelling. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family
Event Type: , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Madame Barbara from Springs French Music Lingua for a unique program that teaches French and sign language to children ages 8 and under using a fun mix of music, movement, art, drama and storytelling. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

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
This event is in the "Senior" group

NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Learning Lab at East Library
Event Type:
, , , Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

The digital world can feel overwhelming to all of us. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using computers. The class assumes no prior knowledge of computers.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , , Computers & Tech,
Registration Required
Event Details:

The digital world can feel overwhelming to all of us. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using computers. The class assumes no prior knowledge of computers.

This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group

Inkscape & the Button Maker for Tweens

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
East Make at East Library
Event Type:
, ,
Age Group:
Tween 9-12

Learn to design and make mountains of cool button pins using Inkscape (a free software), finding images online, clipping images from magazines/comics, and drawing your own designs.   

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tween 9-12
Event Type: , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to design and make mountains of cool button pins using Inkscape (a free software), finding images online, clipping images from magazines/comics, and drawing your own designs.   

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.  

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 "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

Inkscape Design Level 1 & Laser Badging

Monday, January 26, 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

Take the first steps into designing graphics and laser cutting. Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom project designs to engrave and cut on 1/8-inch wood pieces.

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:

Take the first steps into designing graphics and laser cutting. Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom project designs to engrave and cut on 1/8-inch wood pieces.

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
This event is in the "Senior" group

FamilySearch Basics

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
, History & Genealogy, ,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Want to discover more about your ancestors? FamilySearch is an incredible, free resource with unique content you'll want to dive into!

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

Want to discover more about your ancestors? FamilySearch is an incredible, free resource with unique content you'll want to dive into!

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

NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Learning Lab at East Library
Event Type:
, , , Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

The digital world can feel overwhelming to all of us. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using computers. The class assumes no prior knowledge of computers.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , , Computers & Tech,
Registration Required
Event Details:

The digital world can feel overwhelming to all of us. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using computers. The class assumes no prior knowledge of computers.

This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group

Sewing Level 1 for Teens

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
East Make at East Library
Event Type:
, ,
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

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

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Pregnancy and New Parent Classes

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
,
Age Group:
Adult

Are you pregnant or a new parent and have so many questions? Join Pikes Peak Library District and Nurse-Family Partnership for a six-week series of virtual classes for pregnant and new parents. Classes are every Wednesday at noon.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you pregnant or a new parent and have so many questions? Join Pikes Peak Library District and Nurse-Family Partnership for a six-week series of virtual classes for pregnant and new parents. Classes are every Wednesday at noon.

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

Genealogy Basics

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual Library
Event Type:
, History & Genealogy, ,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

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

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

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

NorthStar Computer Series: Internet Basics

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Learning Lab at East Library
Event Type:
, , , Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​​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.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , , Computers & Tech,
Registration Required
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.

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

3D Printer and Modeling for Seniors: Level 2

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
East Make at East Library
Event Type:
, Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , ,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Dig deeper into 3D design with PPLD! Continue your journey with the Prusa 3D printers available in the PPLD makerspaces and grow your design knowledge.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dig deeper into 3D design with PPLD! Continue your journey with the Prusa 3D printers available in the PPLD makerspaces and grow your design knowledge.

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!

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

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 "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, February 9, 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
This event is in the "Senior" group

Researching African American Ancestors

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
, History & Genealogy, ,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Researching your African American ancestors can be a challenging, yet rewarding, process.

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

Researching your African American ancestors can be a challenging, yet rewarding, process.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Pregnancy and New Parent Classes

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
,
Age Group:
Adult

Are you pregnant or a new parent and have so many questions? Join Pikes Peak Library District and Nurse-Family Partnership for a six-week series of virtual classes for pregnant and new parents. Classes are every Wednesday at noon.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you pregnant or a new parent and have so many questions? Join Pikes Peak Library District and Nurse-Family Partnership for a six-week series of virtual classes for pregnant and new parents. Classes are every Wednesday at noon.

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

NorthStar Computer Series: Internet Basics

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Learning Lab at East Library
Event Type:
, , , Computers & Tech,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​​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.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , , , Computers & Tech,
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group

Introduction to Sewing for Tweens

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
East Make at East Library
Event Type:
, ,
Age Group:
Tween 9-12

Learn the basics of machine sewing and create a simple project. You will learn to wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and navigate the interface of a computerized sewing machine. Practice your new skills and basic stitches with a quick project.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Make
Age Group: Tween 9-12
Event Type: , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of machine sewing and create a simple project. You will learn to wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and navigate the interface of a computerized sewing machine. Practice your new skills and basic stitches with a quick project.

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 "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

Inkscape Design Level 1 & Laser Badging

Monday, February 16, 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

Take the first steps into designing graphics and laser cutting. Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom project designs to engrave and cut on 1/8-inch wood pieces.

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:

Take the first steps into designing graphics and laser cutting. Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom project designs to engrave and cut on 1/8-inch wood pieces.

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.