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The catalog and PPLD app will be unavailable through Thu., Dec. 11.

Event List

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Narcan Training

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
Class
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Narcan Training for PPLD Employees and Patrons 

Thiele 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Event Type: Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Narcan Training for PPLD Employees and Patrons 

Thiele 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Protection Order Class

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ruth Holley Meeting Room at Ruth Holley Library
Event Type:
Adults, Class, Law
Age Group:
Adult

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on Civil Protection Orders in Colorado. They will discuss when these orders may or may not be necessary.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Class, Law
Registration Required
Event Details:

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on Civil Protection Orders in Colorado. They will discuss when these orders may or may not be necessary.

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

Story Creations: Hand Puppets

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Calhan Meeting Room at Calhan Library
Event Type:
Adults, Class, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Intergenerational, Seniors
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Art Tells a Story: Hand Puppets

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

Art Tells a Story: Hand Puppets

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

Art for Older Adults

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Old Colorado City Meeting Room at Old Colorado City Library
Event Type:
Adults, Class, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Intergenerational, Seniors
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Art for Older Adults

Registration Required
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Intergenerational, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Art for Older Adults

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

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Old Colorado City Meeting Room at Old Colorado City Library
Event Type:
Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Studios, Seniors, Teen
Age Group:
Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Come to Old Colorado City Library to experiment with watercolors at this fun and informal drop-in session! No registration is necessary and all skill levels welcome. We'll supply the brushes, paint, and paper; just bring yourself!

Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Studios, Seniors, Teen
Event Details:

Come to Old Colorado City Library to experiment with watercolors at this fun and informal drop-in session! No registration is necessary and all skill levels welcome. We'll supply the brushes, paint, and paper; just bring yourself!

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

Story Creations: Victorian Paper Theaters

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Calhan Meeting Room at Calhan Library
Event Type:
Adults, Class, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Intergenerational, Seniors, Social Connections
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Story Creations: Art Tells a Story:  Victorian Paper Theaters

Registration Required
Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Intergenerational, Seniors, Social Connections
Registration Required
Event Details:

Story Creations: Art Tells a Story:  Victorian Paper Theaters

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

Protection Order Class

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Event Type:
Adults, Class, Law
Age Group:
16-24, Adult, Senior

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on Civil Protection Orders in Colorado. They will discuss when these orders may or may not be necessary.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class, Law
Registration Required
Event Details:

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on Civil Protection Orders in Colorado. They will discuss when these orders may or may not be necessary.

This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

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

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
East Community Meeting Room at East Library
Event Type:
Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens
Age Group:
Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen

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

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens
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 "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:
Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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
This event is in the "Senior" group

DIY Body Care for Every Body: Scrub Goodbye to Skin Care Chemicals

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Old Colorado City Meeting Room at Old Colorado City Library
Event Type:
Adults, Class
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Scrub goodbye to skin care chemicals and learn fun, easy do it - yourself body care using oils, foods and everyday ingredients at home. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Scrub goodbye to skin care chemicals and learn fun, easy do it - yourself body care using oils, foods and everyday ingredients at home. 

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

Sewing for Seniors: Level 1

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space) at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Intergenerational, Maker Crafts, Makerspace, Seniors
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

If you are sewing for the first time or for the first time in a long time, come learn the basics on the sewing machines in PPLD’s makerspaces. Gain new skills, get refreshers on existing skills, or test out new machines.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space)
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Intergenerational, Maker Crafts, Makerspace, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you are sewing for the first time or for the first time in a long time, come learn the basics on the sewing machines in PPLD’s makerspaces. Gain new skills, get refreshers on existing skills, or test out new machines.

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 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

Narcan Training

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
East Annex at East Library
Event Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adult

This training will provide guidance on recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and instructions on the proper use and administration of Narcan.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Annex
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

This training will provide guidance on recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and instructions on the proper use and administration of Narcan.

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

Art Inspiration

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Library 21c: CreateSpace at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Seniors
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

​​​Explore art techniques, including painting and drawing, for adult artists. Basic drawing and painting materials provided. Ages 18 and up. Registration is required for this free program.​​ 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

​​​Explore art techniques, including painting and drawing, for adult artists. Basic drawing and painting materials provided. Ages 18 and up. Registration is required for this free 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.

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

NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Learning Lab at East Library
Event Type:
Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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
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:
Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Intergenerational, Makerspace, Seniors
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: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Intergenerational, Makerspace, Seniors
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 5-8" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen" 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, Class, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens
Age Group:
Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen

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 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens
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 "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:
Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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
This event is in the "Senior" group

3D Printer Badging and Modeling for Seniors: Level 1

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Intergenerational, Makerspace, Seniors
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: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Intergenerational, Makerspace, Seniors
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 "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Introduction to Snowshoeing

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library 21c: CreateSpace at Library 21c
Event Type:
Adults, Class, Seniors
Age Group:
Adult, Senior
Join Anna Miller, education, volunteer, and outreach coordinator at Mueller State Park, for an introductory class on snowshoeing.
Registration Required
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join Anna Miller, education, volunteer, and outreach coordinator at Mueller State Park, for an introductory class on snowshoeing.
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:
Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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
This event is in the "Senior" group

Container Gardens

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fountain Meeting Room at Fountain Library
Event Type:
Adults, Class, Seniors
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Don't have enough space for a garden? No worries!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Don't have enough space for a garden? No worries!

This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group
This event is in the "Teen" 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, Class, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens
Age Group:
Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen

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 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen
Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens
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 "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:
Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computers & Tech, Seniors
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:
Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Intergenerational, Makerspace, Seniors
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: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Intergenerational, Makerspace, Seniors
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.