East Library will begin an elevator modernization on Wed., March 12.

The Library will remain open, but the 2nd floor will only have stair access. Visit ppld.org/east-library-improvements for more information.  

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Virtual Author Visits - Living the Otter Life with Katherine Applegate (3rd-6th Grade)

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Kids, Seniors, Tweens, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Adult, Senior, Family

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type: Adults, Author, Kids, Seniors, Tweens, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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DNA & Genealogy (virtual class)

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Uncover the stories hidden in your DNA! Learn about using the latest DNA testing technology to explore your family history.

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

Uncover the stories hidden in your DNA! Learn about using the latest DNA testing technology to explore your family history.

Pregnancy and New Parent Classes

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Pregnancy and New Parent Classes

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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Genealogy Basics (virtual class)

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Author Raul the Third

Visitas Virtuales de Autores - Dibuja tu mundo con Raúl The Third (Preescolar a 2.º grado)

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Kids, Seniors, Tweens, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Adult, Family

Enlace a la página de información sobre el Consorcio de Oradores de la Biblioteca.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Adult, Family
Event Type: Adults, Author, Kids, Seniors, Tweens, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Enlace a la página de información sobre el Consorcio de Oradores de la Biblioteca.

Author Raul the Third

Virtual Author Visits - Drawing Your World with Raúl The Third (PK-2nd Grade)

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Kids, Seniors, Tweens, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Adult, Senior, Family

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Adult, Senior, Family
Event Type: Adults, Author, Kids, Seniors, Tweens, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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PPLD Genealogy Resources

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Pikes Peak Library District offers many resources to aid you with your genealogical research.

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pikes Peak Library District offers many resources to aid you with your genealogical research.

Pregnancy and New Parent Classes

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Author Marie Lu and book cover of Legend

Virtual Author Visits - Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (9th-12th Grade)

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Teen, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Teen, 16-24, Adult

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Teen, 16-24, Adult
Event Type: Adults, Author, Teen, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Ancestry Basics

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Ancestry Library Edition is a great place to get started with your genealogical research!

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

Ancestry Library Edition is a great place to get started with your genealogical research!

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Virtual Author Visits - Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Kids, Tweens, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult
Event Type: Adults, Author, Kids, Tweens, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Virtual Author Visits - On the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains with Pria Anand

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Author, Seniors, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Genealogy Basics (virtual class)

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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Virtual Author Visits - The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

A Smithsonian and Library Speakers Consortium Collaboration.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Author, Seniors, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

A Smithsonian and Library Speakers Consortium Collaboration.

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Researching Your Female Ancestors

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Researching your female ancestors can be a difficult, yet rewarding, process.

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Researching your female ancestors can be a difficult, yet rewarding, process.

Author Casey McQuiston and book cover images

Virtual Author Visits - Returning to Romance Through Food and Flirty Fun in Fiction with Casey McQuiston

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Author, Seniors, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Researching African American Ancestors

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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Virtual Author Visits - How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos with Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Author, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Author, Seniors, Virtual Program
Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

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Genealogy Basics (virtual class)

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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FamilySearch Basics

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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Google for Genealogy Research

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Google is an amazing tool for research!

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Google is an amazing tool for research!

Pregnancy and New Parent Classes

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult

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

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

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

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Genealogy Basics (virtual class)

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Library
Event Type:
Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

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

Register Now
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Genealogy, History, Seniors, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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