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FAB (Family & Book) Time

10:00am - 10:30am
Library Branch: Calhan Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
  For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.  ...

Movie Rewind: Oceans of Possibilities

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family, All
Event Type: Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
Come join us in our continuing classic film series! Rockrimmon Library is celebrating Oceans of Possibilities with a screening of Lilo & Stitch (2002, PG). In Lilo and Stitch, get ready to crash-land on Earth with Stitch, a runaway genetic experi...

Tween: Nailed IT Cupcake Decoration

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Community Public, Family Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Registration Required
Waitlist Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
“ONE HOUR ON THE CLOCK!!!” Come to PPLD and see who nails it! Show off your decorating skills! Just like the popular Netflix series with the same name, we challenge you to replicate professional cupcake designs using provided supplies. For ages 9-12....

Baby Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. This program lasts approximately 20 – 25 minutes. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their o...

Story time at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry

9:30am - 10:30am
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. Registration is preferred. Due to size limitations, we can only provide space to 25 patrons. Please include all members of your party in your reservation. This Storytime wil...

Story time at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry

9:30am - 10:30am
Registration
Library Branch: Mobile Library Services
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. Registration is preferred. Due to size limitations, we can only provide space to 25 patrons. Please include all members of your party in your reservation. This Storytime wil...

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. This program lasts approximately 20 – 25 minutes. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their o...

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
Babies from birth to 12 months, with favorite adult(s), enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their own baby doll so they can participate too. Ea...

Summer Fun - The Pirates of Puppet Pants in an Ocean of Possibilities

10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Calhan Library
Room: Calhan Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Be prepared for some pirate shenanigans with this entertaining program that features ventriloquism, variety, and lots of hilarious audience participation - presented by Joshua Lackey. For all ages. #SummerAdventure #OceansofPossibility #SummerFun ...

No-cost summer lunches for kids & teens

11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: East Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Event Type: Community Public
Event Details:
Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!   School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to East Library every weekday beginning Wed., June 1 through Fri., July 29 (except for Mon., July 4). Meal service will be av...

Paws to Read

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs. If your child might benefit from sensory accommodations such as fidgets or noise-reducing headphones, please request a Sensory Accommodat...

STEM: Simple Machines: Pulleys

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Community/ Annex
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Live Indoor, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Imagine you’ve just bought a plot of land in the Old West. What’s the first thing you need to do? Build a well to get water! But how? Join us for this hands on STEM challenge: build a pulley! #SummerAdventure #OceansofPossibility ...

STEM: Air Cannons

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. In this program, your child will get to demonstrate it when using the air cannon they will create! For ages 5-12. #SummerAdventure #OceansofPossibility ...

FAB Time! (Family & Book Time)

9:00am - 9:30am
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. #SummerAdventure #SummerFun ...

Outdoor All Ages Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Outdoor
Event Details:
Bring a blanket and enjoy stories and rhymes outside. Families with children of all ages are welcome. In the event of inclement weather (rain, snow, or extreme temperatures), the program will be modified and moved indoors. #summeradventure ...

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books. Toddler Time builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere. ...

Summer Fun - West African Dance, Percussion, and Storytelling

10:00am - 10:30am
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Venue
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Join Dr. Wanda and Ron Cousar for a culturally engaging storytelling, dance, and percussion experience that reflects authentic West African culture of building community and celebrations!  Participation and exploration make this program a fun an...

Toddler Time

10:00am - 10:30am
Library Branch: Calhan Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books. Toddler Time builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere. ...

Music And Movement

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Shake those wiggles out and have some fun! This 30-minute program consists of music and movement activities and a story with a favorite adult. For ages 2-3 ...

Outdoor All Ages Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Outdoor
Event Details:
Bring a blanket and enjoy stories and rhymes outside. Families with children of all ages are welcome. In the event of inclement weather (rain, snow, or extreme temperatures), the program will be modified and moved indoors. #summeradventure ...

Stay & Play

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Calhan Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
Join us for open-ended play! We'll have fun toys to enhance your child's early literacy learning. Meet new friends and have fun playing together. For ages 0-5 years old. No registration required. ...

Storytime - in the Children's area

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Children's area
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.  We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child might benefit from some sensory accommodations like fidget items or noise-reducing headphone...

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books. Toddler Time builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere. ...

Summer Fun - Cool Science: Super-Sized Science

10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Kids will learn how to perform some cool science experiments with simple items they may have at home, then watch in amazement as we SUPER-SIZE each one during the show for even more excitement! For all ages! #SummerAdventure  #OceansofPossibilit...