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Paws to Read

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Old Colorado City Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family

Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs.

Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs.

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

Tea Blend Workshop

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Monument Meeting Room at Monument Library
Event Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Learn about and experiment with different tea leaves and ingredients to create personalized summer tea blends. Take your custom tea blend home and enjoy. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about and experiment with different tea leaves and ingredients to create personalized summer tea blends. Take your custom tea blend home and enjoy. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

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, July 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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 "16-24" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

How to Start (and Run) a Critique Group

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
Performances & Presentations
Age Group:
16-24, Adult, Senior

Want to improve your writing and connect with other serious writers? A well-run critique group can sharpen your skills, boost accountability, and provide valuable feedback.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Performances & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to improve your writing and connect with other serious writers? A well-run critique group can sharpen your skills, boost accountability, and provide valuable feedback.

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

Coding: Encryption

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
East Learning Lab at East Library
Event Type:
Computers & Tech
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

Learn to understand how and why encryption plays a role in all of our lives every day on the Internet in this one-hour coding program.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Computers & Tech
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to understand how and why encryption plays a role in all of our lives every day on the Internet in this one-hour coding program.

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! 

 

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

Baby Time

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Library 21c: Children's Room at Library 21c
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy,
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. 

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy,
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive 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 "Kids 0-5" group

Baby Time

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
East Children's Story Room at East Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. Space is limited.

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. Space is limited.

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.

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

Protect Yourself: Understanding and Preventing Fraud

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
Performances & Presentations
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Fraud is everywhere, whether it is cryptocurrency schemes like FTX, healthcare scams, romance fraud, or Social Security fraud.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Performances & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fraud is everywhere, whether it is cryptocurrency schemes like FTX, healthcare scams, romance fraud, or Social Security fraud.

This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group

Baby Time

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Library 21c: Children's Room at Library 21c
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy,
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session.

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy,
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session.

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

Summer Fun: Winnie the Pooh presented by Theatre Across Borders

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Calhan Meeting Room at Calhan Library
Event Type:
Performances & Presentations
Age Group:
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family

Join Christopher Robin and that "Silly Old Bear," Winnie the Pooh, for a cozy adventure perfect for young audiences ages 0 - 12.

Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family
Event Type: Performances & Presentations
Event Details:

Join Christopher Robin and that "Silly Old Bear," Winnie the Pooh, for a cozy adventure perfect for young audiences ages 0 - 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 0-5" group

Baby Time

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
East Children's Story Room at East Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. Space is limited.

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. Space is limited.

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.

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

Device Drop-In Help

Monday, July 13, 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 "16-24" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY Chainmail

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Library 21c: CreateSpace at Library 21c
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
16-24, Adult

Are you a fan of historical fiction and fantasy novels? Learn a new skill as we teach you the historic European 4-1 pattern (the most common pattern used in chainmail) to make a fun, slip on chainmail cuff bracelet. All supplies will be provided.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: 16-24, Adult
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a fan of historical fiction and fantasy novels? Learn a new skill as we teach you the historic European 4-1 pattern (the most common pattern used in chainmail) to make a fun, slip on chainmail cuff bracelet. All supplies will be provided.

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 "16-24" group

Library Scented Candle Making

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Monument Meeting Room at Monument Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
16-24

Celebrate our Summer Adventure Reading Program by bringing the cozy smell of books, reading, and libraries home with you as we make library-scented candles! All supplies will be provided for you to make your own scented candle.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: 16-24
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate our Summer Adventure Reading Program by bringing the cozy smell of books, reading, and libraries home with you as we make library-scented candles! All supplies will be provided for you to make your own scented candle.

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 "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 2

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

Take your skills to the next level! You will learn more complex stitches and techniques to help you bring your project ideas to life. All supplies will be provided.

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

Take your skills to the next level! You will learn more complex stitches and techniques to help you bring your project ideas to life. All supplies will be provided.

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 "Kids 0-5" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Library 21c: Children's Room at Library 21c
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy,
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited. 

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy,
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited. 

Disclaimer(s)

Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space.

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 0-5" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
East Children's Activity/Story Rooms at East Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

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 0-5" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
High Prairie Meeting Room at High Prairie Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

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 0-5" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 10:45am
Library 21c: Children's Room at Library 21c
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy,
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited. 

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy,
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited. 

Disclaimer(s)

Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space.

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 0-5" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Penrose Aspen/Children's Room at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

​​Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1-2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.​ 

Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

​​Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1-2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.​ 

Disclaimer(s)

Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space.

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 0-5" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
East Children's Activity/Story Rooms at East Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

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 0-5" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
High Prairie Meeting Room at High Prairie Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited. 

Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited. 

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

​Storytime​

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Fountain Meeting Room at Fountain Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12

​Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers.

Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

​Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers.

Disclaimer(s)

Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space.

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

Storytime

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Manitou Springs Meeting Room at Manitou Springs Library
Event Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12

​​Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers. ​ 

Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12
Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Event Details:

​​Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers. ​ 

Disclaimer(s)

Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space.

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!