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This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group

Homeschool: Marvelous Morse Code

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fountain Meeting Room at Fountain Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12

Learn how telegraphs were used to send messages across long distances when Colorado became a state 150 years ago. Then make your own flashlight to send messages using Morse code! Ages 5 – 12.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how telegraphs were used to send messages across long distances when Colorado became a state 150 years ago. Then make your own flashlight to send messages using Morse code! Ages 5 – 12.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool Science: The Magic of Science All Around Us

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
East Community/ Annex at East Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

Science is amazing. Join Stacey Lazzelle from the United States Air Force Academy’s Department of Research to explore some of the fascinating science concepts that affect our everyday lives.

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Homeschool
Event Details:

Science is amazing. Join Stacey Lazzelle from the United States Air Force Academy’s Department of Research to explore some of the fascinating science concepts that affect our everyday lives.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool: Terrific Tangrams

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Monument Meeting Room at Monument Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

Learn about Tangrams (classic Chinese shape puzzles) through a story about a triangle on a quest where listeners follow along and make the geometrical configurations with their own set of polygons, and other engaging activities.

Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: Homeschool
Event Details:

Learn about Tangrams (classic Chinese shape puzzles) through a story about a triangle on a quest where listeners follow along and make the geometrical configurations with their own set of polygons, and other engaging activities.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 0-5" group
This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group

Homeschool: Optical Illusions​

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ruth Holley Meeting Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12

Your mind is playing tricks on you! Learn about the science behind some common optical illusions, make your own optical illusions, and learn tricks to amaze your friends. Ages 5 – 12. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Your mind is playing tricks on you! Learn about the science behind some common optical illusions, make your own optical illusions, and learn tricks to amaze your friends. Ages 5 – 12. 

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group

Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: Hoodoos on a Starry Night

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording, Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18

Discover the beauty and science behind bewitching hoodoos, mysterious rock formations found on every continent!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the beauty and science behind bewitching hoodoos, mysterious rock formations found on every continent!

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group

Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: Hoodoos On a Starry Night

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Ruth Holley Meeting Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording, Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18

Homeschoolers: Discover the beauty and science behind bewitching hoodoos, mysterious rock formations found on every continent!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Homeschoolers: Discover the beauty and science behind bewitching hoodoos, mysterious rock formations found on every continent!

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 "Teen 13-18" group

Homeschool Escape Room: Escape Nikola Tesla’s Secret Lab!

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Sand Creek Meeting Room B at Sand Creek Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

The year is 1899, and you have found yourself locked in engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla’s experimental lab right here in the Pikes Peak region!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

The year is 1899, and you have found yourself locked in engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla’s experimental lab right here in the Pikes Peak region!

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.

This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool: Marvelous Morse Code

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
East Community Meeting Room at East Library
Event Type:
, Homeschool, ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

​​Learn how telegraphs were used to send messages across long distances when Colorado became a state 150 years ago. Then make your own flashlight to send messages using Morse code! Ages 5 – 12.​ 

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , Homeschool, ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

​​Learn how telegraphs were used to send messages across long distances when Colorado became a state 150 years ago. Then make your own flashlight to send messages using Morse code! Ages 5 – 12.​ 

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.

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool: Explore Coding and Robotics

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library 21c: Children's Room at Library 21c
Event Type:
, Homeschool, ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

Experience this fun, on-the-road version of PPLD’s Educational Resource Center (ERC) at a Library near you!

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , Homeschool, ,
Event Details:

Experience this fun, on-the-road version of PPLD’s Educational Resource Center (ERC) at a Library near you!

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group

Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: Dog Portraits, Modigliani Style

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
East Community Meeting Room at East Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording, , Homeschool, , ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18

Create an eye-catching dog portrait using watercolor, chalk pastels, and colored pencils!

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, , Homeschool, , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create an eye-catching dog portrait using watercolor, chalk pastels, and colored pencils!

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group

Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: Dog Portraits, Modigliani Style

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
High Prairie Meeting Room at High Prairie Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording, , Homeschool, , ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18

Create an eye-catching dog portrait using watercolor, chalk pastels, and colored pencils!

Registration Required
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, , Homeschool, , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create an eye-catching dog portrait using watercolor, chalk pastels, and colored pencils!

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool: Marvelous Morse Code​

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
, Homeschool, ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

​​Learn how telegraphs were used to send messages across long distances when Colorado became a state 150 years ago. Then make your own flashlight to send messages using Morse code! Ages 5 – 12.​ 

Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , Homeschool, ,
Event Details:

​​Learn how telegraphs were used to send messages across long distances when Colorado became a state 150 years ago. Then make your own flashlight to send messages using Morse code! Ages 5 – 12.​ 

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool Science Fair

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Library 21c: Venue at Library 21c
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Family

Our annual Homeschool Science Fair is open to grades K-12! Homeschool students are invited to demonstrate a science project for other families.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Family
Event Type: Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our annual Homeschool Science Fair is open to grades K-12! Homeschool students are invited to demonstrate a science project for other families.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool: Optical Illusions

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
East Community Meeting Room at East Library
Event Type:
, Homeschool, ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

Your mind is playing tricks on you! Learn about the science behind some common optical illusions, make your own optical illusions, and learn tricks to amaze your friends. Ages 5 – 12. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , Homeschool, ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Your mind is playing tricks on you! Learn about the science behind some common optical illusions, make your own optical illusions, and learn tricks to amaze your friends. Ages 5 – 12. 

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.

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool: Terrific Tangrams

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library 21c: Children's Room at Library 21c
Event Type:
, Homeschool, ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

Learn about Tangrams (classic Chinese shape puzzles) through a story about a triangle on a quest where listeners follow along and make the geometrical configurations with their own set of polygons, and other engaging activities.

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , Homeschool, ,
Event Details:

Learn about Tangrams (classic Chinese shape puzzles) through a story about a triangle on a quest where listeners follow along and make the geometrical configurations with their own set of polygons, and other engaging activities.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Tween 9-12" group

Homeschool: Escape Room: Prevail Through the Oregon Trail

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B at Sand Creek Library
Event Type:
Homeschool,
Age Group:
Tween 9-12

The journey west along the Oregon Trail is an arduous one. This morning, a member of your wagon team was bitten by a snake! The antidote is locked in a box. Can you get it before it’s too late?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tween 9-12
Event Type: Homeschool,
Registration Required
Event Details:

The journey west along the Oregon Trail is an arduous one. This morning, a member of your wagon team was bitten by a snake! The antidote is locked in a box. Can you get it before it’s too late?

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.

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 "Kids 0-5" group
This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group

Homeschool: Explore Coding and Robotics​

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ruth Holley Meeting Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12

​Experience this fun, on-the-road version of PPLD’s Educational Resource Center (ERC) at a Library near you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

​Experience this fun, on-the-road version of PPLD’s Educational Resource Center (ERC) at a Library near you!

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool: Marvelous Morse Code

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B at Sand Creek Library
Event Type:
, Homeschool, ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

Learn how telegraphs were used to send messages across long distances when Colorado became a state 150 years ago. Then make your own flashlight to send messages using Morse code! Ages 5 – 12.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , Homeschool, ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how telegraphs were used to send messages across long distances when Colorado became a state 150 years ago. Then make your own flashlight to send messages using Morse code! Ages 5 – 12.

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group

Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: Faux Glass Art Sculpture

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
East Community Meeting Room at East Library
Event Type:
, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Homeschool, , ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18

Inspired by glass artist Dale Chihuly, artists will create vibrant faux glass art that really pops! Students will design an individual sculpture then contribute to a collaborative installation for the Homeschool Art Show.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, Homeschool, , ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Inspired by glass artist Dale Chihuly, artists will create vibrant faux glass art that really pops! Students will design an individual sculpture then contribute to a collaborative installation for the Homeschool Art Show.

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group

Homeschool: Western Work

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fountain Meeting Room at Fountain Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12

Investigate some of the important industries in Colorado history that helped make Colorado what it is today.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Investigate some of the important industries in Colorado history that helped make Colorado what it is today.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool: Terrific Tangrams

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
East Community Meeting Room at East Library
Event Type:
, Homeschool, ,
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family

​​Learn about Tangrams (classic Chinese shape puzzles) through a story about a triangle on a quest where listeners follow along and make the geometrical configurations with their own set of polygons, and other engaging activities.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family
Event Type: , Homeschool, ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

​​Learn about Tangrams (classic Chinese shape puzzles) through a story about a triangle on a quest where listeners follow along and make the geometrical configurations with their own set of polygons, and other engaging activities.

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.

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 "Teen 13-18" group

Homeschool Escape Room: Escape Nikola Tesla’s Secret Lab!

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
High Prairie Meeting Room at High Prairie Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

​​The year is 1899, and you have found yourself locked in engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla’s experimental lab right here in the Pikes Peak region!

Registration Required
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

​​The year is 1899, and you have found yourself locked in engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla’s experimental lab right here in the Pikes Peak region!

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.

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

Homeschool: Escape Room: Prevail Through the Oregon Trail

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Penrose Aspen/Children's Room at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Homeschool,
Age Group:
Tween 9-12

The journey west along the Oregon Trail is an arduous one. This morning, a member of your wagon team was bitten by a snake! The antidote is locked in a box. Can you get it before it’s too late?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12
Event Type: Homeschool,
Registration Required
Event Details:

The journey west along the Oregon Trail is an arduous one. This morning, a member of your wagon team was bitten by a snake! The antidote is locked in a box. Can you get it before it’s too late?

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.

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 "Kids 6-12" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group

Homeschool: Optical Illusions

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Monument Meeting Room at Monument Library
Event Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12

Your mind is playing tricks on you! Learn about the science behind some common optical illusions, make your own optical illusions, and learn tricks to amaze your friends. Ages 5 – 12.

Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12
Event Type: Homeschool
Event Details:

Your mind is playing tricks on you! Learn about the science behind some common optical illusions, make your own optical illusions, and learn tricks to amaze your friends. Ages 5 – 12.

Disclaimer(s)

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!