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

Upcycled T-Shirt Tote Bags

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ute Pass Community Room at Ute Pass Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18

Transform a t-shirt into a customized tote bag—no sewing required. Learn about upcycling and sustainability while decorating and designing your own stylish bag! Ages 9 – 15. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ute Pass Library
Room: Ute Pass Community Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Transform a t-shirt into a customized tote bag—no sewing required. Learn about upcycling and sustainability while decorating and designing your own stylish bag! Ages 9 – 15. 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.

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

DIY Coaster Quartet

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
High Prairie Meeting Room at High Prairie Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Join us for a hands-on craft program where you will make a set of four distinct coasters to take home, perfect as small gifts or to add personality to your own table. All supplies will be provided. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on craft program where you will make a set of four distinct coasters to take home, perfect as small gifts or to add personality to your own table. All supplies will be provided. 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

Designing Vinyl Stickers and Iron-Ons with the Silhouette

Monday, June 8, 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

Learn how to use the Silhouette Studio software to create easy heat transfer designs. You will learn how to make your own tote bag! Then we will cut out designs with a Silhouette Cameo die cutter and put them on your newly made tote bag.

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:

Learn how to use the Silhouette Studio software to create easy heat transfer designs. You will learn how to make your own tote bag! Then we will cut out designs with a Silhouette Cameo die cutter and put them on your newly made tote bag.

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 "Teen 13-18" group

Teen Craft Group

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Calhan Meeting Room at Calhan Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

​​Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on the second Tuesday at 4 p.m.

Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Event Details:

​​Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on the second Tuesday at 4 p.m.

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

DIY Coaster Quartet

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East F1 at East Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Join us for a hands-on craft program where you will make a set of four distinct coasters to take home, perfect as small gifts or to add personality to your own table. All supplies will be provided. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on craft program where you will make a set of four distinct coasters to take home, perfect as small gifts or to add personality to your own table. All supplies will be provided. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

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

DIY Coaster Quartet

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Calhan Meeting Room at Calhan Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Join us for a hands-on craft program where you will make a set of four distinct coasters to take home, perfect as small gifts or to add personality to your own table. All supplies will be provided. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

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

Join us for a hands-on craft program where you will make a set of four distinct coasters to take home, perfect as small gifts or to add personality to your own table. All supplies will be provided. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

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

Teen Craft Group

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
East Teen Center (ETC) A & B at East Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on second Wednesdays at 5:00 PM.

Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Teen Center (ETC) A & B
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Event Details:

Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on second Wednesdays at 5:00 PM.

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

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Monument Meeting Room at Monument 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. Ages 9 and up.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
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. 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.  

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

Art For Older Adults

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Art for Older Adults inspires a sense of self-reliance for older adults, even when the participant is somewhat reliant on a partner to help with using materials.

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

Art for Older Adults inspires a sense of self-reliance for older adults, even when the participant is somewhat reliant on a partner to help with using materials.

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

Teen Craft Group

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Manitou Springs Meeting Room at Manitou Springs Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording,
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

​Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on the second Thursday from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording,
Event Details:

​Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on the second Thursday from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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

Teen Craft Group

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Fountain Meeting Room at Fountain Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on [day of week and time].

Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Event Details:

Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on [day of week and time].

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

Tweens: Fossilized Finds

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Penrose Aspen/Children's Room at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Tween 9-12

Dig into the world of dinosaurs! In this introduction to paleontology, explore excavation techniques and learn about the habitats of these ancient creatures. Ages 9 – 12.

Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Event Details:

Dig into the world of dinosaurs! In this introduction to paleontology, explore excavation techniques and learn about the habitats of these ancient creatures. Ages 9 – 12.

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

Library 21c Fiber Arts Group

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library 21c: CreateSpace at Library 21c
Event Type:
, Crafting, Making, & Recording,
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​​Interested in stitching, knitting, crocheting, and more?

Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording,
Event Details:

​​Interested in stitching, knitting, crocheting, and more?

This event is in the "16-24" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

CNC Router Badging

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) at Library 21c
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
16-24, Adult, Senior

Take your creativity to the next level with PPLD’s CNC router!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take your creativity to the next level with PPLD’s CNC router!

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

Upcycled T-shirt Tote Bags

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18

Transform a t-shirt into a customized tote bag—no sewing required. Learn about upcycling and sustainability while decorating and designing your own stylish bag! Ages 9 – 15. Registration required.

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

Transform a t-shirt into a customized tote bag—no sewing required. Learn about upcycling and sustainability while decorating and designing your own stylish bag! Ages 9 – 15. Registration required.

This event is in the "16-24" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY Chainmail

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Libraries at Mobile Library Services
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
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library Services
Room: Mobile Libraries
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 "Teen 13-18" group

Inkscape Design Level 1 & Laser Badging for Teens

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) at Library 21c
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

Take the first steps into designing graphics for laser cutting.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take the first steps into designing graphics for laser cutting.

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 "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

Beginner Guitar & Ukulele Club

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sand Creek Studio916 at Sand Creek Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Interested in learning basic chords and playing techniques? Come play and learn at Studio916, Sand Creek Library's free recording studio. 


No experience necessary, ages 9 and up. Registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Studio916
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Registration Required
Event Details:

Interested in learning basic chords and playing techniques? Come play and learn at Studio916, Sand Creek Library's free recording studio. 


No experience necessary, ages 9 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

Inkscape Design Level 1 & Laser Badging

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) at Library 21c
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
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: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
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 "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, June 13, 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

Library Scented Candle Making

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ruth Holley Meeting Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
16-24, Adult

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. Ages 16 – 24.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: 16-24, Adult
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. Ages 16 – 24.

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

Penrose Craft Group

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Penrose Aspen Room at Penrose Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Adult

​​Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters! The Penrose Craft Group meets monthly on the third Monday of the month from 11 am to noon.

Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Event Details:

​​Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters! The Penrose Craft Group meets monthly on the third Monday of the month from 11 am to noon.

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.

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, June 15, 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 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: Crafting, Making, & Recording
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 "Teen 13-18" group

Teen Craft Group

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Monument Meeting Room at Monument Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording
Age Group:
Teen 13-18

Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on first and third Mondays at 5pm.

Library Branch: Monument Library
Room: Monument Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen 13-18
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording
Event Details:

Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on first and third Mondays at 5pm.