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Pikes Peak Library District has temporarily closed all physical locations until further notice. Learn more about our response and accessing digital resources at ppld.org/COVID-19.

All Day 3/16 - 6/30
Branches:
Calhan Library, Cheyenne Mountain Library, East Library, Fountain Library, High Prairie Library, Knights of Columbus Hall, Library 21c, Manitou Springs Library, Mobile Library Services, Monument Library, Old Colorado City Library, Palmer Lake Library, Penrose Library, Rockrimmon Library, Ruth Holley Library, Sand Creek Library, Ute Pass Library, Off Site

PPLD Kids at Home Art Show - Submit Art Here!

4/23 @ 12:00pm
to
5/31 @ 6:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Homeschool, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Description:
Take advantage of a fun opportunity to celebrate creativity and community!  The annual Homeschool Art Show, originally scheduled for April at East Library, is moving online. Even though all Libraries are temporarily closed due to the COV...

Check out the PPLD Kids at Home Art Show!

4/29 @ 12:00pm
to
7/31 @ 9:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Homeschool, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Description:
Take advantage of a fun opportunity to celebrate creativity and community!  The annual Homeschool Art Show, originally scheduled for April at East Library, is moving online. Even though all Libraries are temporarily closed due to the COV...

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Description:
Join local yoga instructor Svetlana Nudelman in this virtual yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners. Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to the class. ...

Saturday Fun

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Description:
A children’s librarian will lead a “Baby/Toddler Time” program that focuses on songs and rhymes. Can’t make it live? You can always view the videos whenever it’s convenient for you. All videos are available for viewing later on YouTube.&...

Cat Cafe: Caturday with Cats

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:
Do you love cats? Join us for conversations about cat mania. The rules are simple, as long as it involves chats about our favorite felines, we are here to talk off all things cats! Note: Existing cats are not required to accompany the chats....

Summer Adventure Kick-Off Party

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Description:
Blast-off into Summer Adventure! Join us for crafts, games, and activities to celebrate the beginning of Summer Adventure! Ages 0-18 and families welcome. ...

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 91
Description:
Join local yoga instructor Svetlana Nudelman in this virtual yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners. Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to the class. ...

Virtual Storytime for Kids

10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Class
Description:
Children’s staff from around the district host a sing-along and read a children’s book. Videos premiere at 10:30 a.m. each week! All videos are available for viewing later on PPLDTV YouTube. Click here to see our videos. ...

Teens Make: Hobbit Door

11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Type: Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Description:
Grab your popsicle sticks and transform them into a miniature door suitable for a fairy or hobbit! Join us every Monday for a new craft. ...

Virtual Pro Se Clinic

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Description:
Self-represented litigants/pro se patrons (representing yourself in court without a lawyer) are welcome for a walk-in session with a volunteer attorney to discuss your legal issue in a 10-15 minute private session. The sessions are held via webcam i...

Virtual Pro Se Clinic

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Description:
Upcoming El Paso County Virtual Pro Se Clinic (VPC) Free Legal Clinic: Monday, April 6, 2020 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM - contact your local Fountain Library at (719) 357-6142 or dhamilton@ppld.org to be added to the sign-up sheet Despite the CO...

Cat Cafe

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:
Join fellow cat enthusiasts, and hopefully a few extroverted cats, for a virtual cat cafe! Meet nearby cats and their humans, learn how cats and their humans are making the most of time at home, and challenges everyone may be facing. Space is limited...

Interactive Reader's Advisory

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: All
Event Type: Community Public
Description:
If you have reached the end of your watch list or reading list and need a few new recommendations, join us on Facebook Mondays and Thursdays for some real-time suggestions. You post three books, movies, authors or TV shows that you like and BAM!...

Marketing Team Meeting

9:00am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: 2nd Floor Staff Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: PPLD: Internal
Description:
Weekly meeting of the marketing team.  ...

Virtual KidsMAKE

10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Class
Description:
Children’s staff from around the district lead an art or make project for kids ages 5 - 12. Videos premiere at 10:30 a.m. each week! All videos are available for viewing later on PPLDTV YouTube. Click here to see our videos. ...

Teen Tech: Wild Yeast Starter

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: S.T.E.A.M., Teen Library Programs
Description:
Capture wild yeast from the air to bake your very own bread! ...

Rockrimmon Mostly Fiction Book Group

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs, Senior Library Programs
Description:
Rockrimmon Library's free book discussion group goes virtual! This month, we will discuss personal best and worst "safe(r) at home" reads. Contact the staff organizer at smiller @ ppld.org to receive the Zoom meeting ID and password. ...

COFFEE TALK

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:
Grab your favorite beverage and join us for a virtual current events discussion moderated by PPLD staff. Topics of discussion can range from current events to pop culture to gardening to a favorite book you are reading. Space in each discussion is li...

Virtual Book Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Description:
Join us for a virtual book discussion.. Share what you have been reading and get recommendations from other readers. Also learn about PPLD’s resources to help you find your next great read! Use the link below to join the discussion. Join Zoo...

Virtual Storytime for Kids

10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Class
Description:
Children’s staff from around the district host a sing-along and read a children’s book. Videos premiere at 10:30 a.m. each week! All videos are available for viewing later on PPLDTV YouTube. Click here to see our videos. ...

Virtual Mindful Movement and Meditation

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 88
Description:
Join instructor Ambrie Sward for this virtual mindful movement class that will include meditation and stretches to build the mind/body connection.  All skill levels welcome.  Zoom link will be emailed to participant...

Children's Services meeting

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: PPLD: Internal
Description:
Children's Services meeting ...

Jam Making - Online Workshop

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Description:
Join Michael Lucero of the El Paso County CSU Extension office to learn how make and preserve flavorful fruit jams.  You will learn tested and research-based techniques to safely process and can jams.  The workshop will cover water-bath can...

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 91
Description:
Join local yoga instructor Svetlana Nudelman in this virtual yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners. Zoom link will be emailed to participants prior to the class. ...

Virtual KidsSTEM

10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Class
Description:
Children’s staff from around the district lead a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathmatics) based project for kids ages 5 - 12. Videos premiere at 10:30 a.m. each week!   All videos are available for viewing later on...