This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Sep 24 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Sep 24 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Children's Floor Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read therapy dogs. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 25 2025 Thu Homeschool: Cave Paintings 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 25 2025 Thu Homeschool: Cave Paintings 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Homeschool, Kids, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Unleash your creativity while diving into the fascinating world of ancient cave paintings! Join us as we discover the purposes and historical significance of ancient cave paintings. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Tween 9-12" group Sep 25 2025 Thu Tween: Escape Room: A Power Up Puzzle 4:30pm–5:30pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 25 2025 Thu Tween: Escape Room: A Power Up Puzzle 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Children's Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Solve puzzles and open locks to win a prize in this escape room! Join our video game-themed puzzle escape room! You are stuck, and unless you can figure out how to restart, you will be trapped forever in a permanent cooldown.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 25 2025 Thu Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club 4:30pm–6:00pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 25 2025 Thu Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club 4:30pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Games & Gaming, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Play Dungeons and Dragons with other tweens, led by our very own Dragon Master Jasmine! New members are always welcome, and no experience is required.
This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 26 2025 Fri Homeschool: Explore Owl Pellets 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 26 2025 Fri Homeschool: Explore Owl Pellets 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Monument Library Room: Monument Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Homeschool, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Experience this fun, on-the-road version of PPLD’s Educational Resource Center (ERC) at a Library near you! Join us for owl pellet dissection and explore the fascinating life of this elusive bird of prey through hands-on experiences. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 26 2025 Fri Idea Lab: Andy Warhol's Recycled Tray Prints 4:00pm–4:45pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 26 2025 Fri Idea Lab: Andy Warhol's Recycled Tray Prints 4:00pm–4:45pm Library Branch: East Library Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Kids, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an exciting workshop where you’ll create your own Pop Art masterpiece inspired by Andy Warhol’s iconic screen prints. Learn simple printmaking techniques and unleash your creativity! Ages 5 - 12. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group Sep 27 2025 Sat Coding: Game Development 2:00pm–3:15pm Tween 9-12, Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group Sep 27 2025 Sat Coding: Game Development 2:00pm–3:15pm Library Branch: East Library Room: East Learning Lab Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen Event Type: Computer Classes, Science & Technology, Teen, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of Python or JavaScript while playing and building your own video game! Move through the levels collecting gems while exploring coding basics during this standalone hour-long event. Already a pro at coding? 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. 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 "Tween 9-12" group Sep 29 2025 Mon Tween: Candy Sushi 3:30pm–4:30pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 29 2025 Mon Tween: Candy Sushi 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Calhan Library Room: Calhan Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Cooking, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Become a candy sushi chef by designing and assembling your very own candy sushi rolls! We will use sweet treats such as marshmallow treats, fruit leathers, and gummy candies to shape your culinary creations. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 30 2025 Tue Homeschool: Ute Knowledge 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Sep 30 2025 Tue Homeschool: Ute Knowledge 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: East Library Room: East Community Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Homeschool, Kids, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Investigate how the Ute people used science, technology, engineering, and math to survive and thrive in the Rocky Mountains. 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. 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 "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Sep 30 2025 Tue Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Sep 30 2025 Tue Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Monument Library Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Live Indoor, Tweens Event Details: Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read therapy dogs. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Sep 30 2025 Tue Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Sep 30 2025 Tue Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: High Prairie Library Room: High Prairie Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read therapy dogs. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids 5-8" group 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 This event is in the "Family" group Oct 1 2025 Wed APPR Presents: Author Rosemary Mosco 10:00am–11:00am Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family Registration Required Virtual Event 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 This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 1 2025 Wed APPR Presents: Author Rosemary Mosco 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Virtual Library Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family Event Type: Adults, APPR: All Pikes Peak Reads, Author, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational, Seniors, Teen, Tweens, Virtual Program Registration Required Event Details: Join Pikes Peak Library District as we welcome author Rosemary Mosco to discuss her book Butterflies are Pretty...Gross, a 2025 All Pikes Peak Reads selection.
This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group 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 This event is in the "Adult" group Oct 1 2025 Wed Math Tutoring 3:30pm–6:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group 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 This event is in the "Adult" group Oct 1 2025 Wed Math Tutoring 3:30pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult Event Type: Kids, Teen, Tweens Event Details: Need math help? Come work with our community volunteer tutors. All grade levels welcome. No reservations necessary. Tutors available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tutoring is provided free of charge.
This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 1 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 1 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Children's Floor Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read therapy dogs. Disclaimer(s) 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 "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 Oct 2 2025 Thu Clay Exploration: Oil Diffusers 4:00pm–6:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required 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 Oct 2 2025 Thu Clay Exploration: Oil Diffusers 4:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Seniors, Studios, Teen, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Join us and experiment with clay at the Sand Creek Library Makerspace in a two-part class.
This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Oct 2 2025 Thu Idea Lab: Stack It Up! Engineering Challenge 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Oct 2 2025 Thu Idea Lab: Stack It Up! Engineering Challenge 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Children's Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Kids, Science & Technology, Tweens Event Details: Can you build a structure using just one cube as a base? What about with a single cup? Put your creativity to the test with our interactive engineering challenges! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 2 2025 Thu Reading Roll Call With CSPD 5:00pm–5:30pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 2 2025 Thu Reading Roll Call With CSPD 5:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Kids, Tweens Event Details: Reading Roll Call is hosted by our local Colorado Springs Police Officers. Join us for stories and adventures at Sand Creek Library. This is a drop-in program for kids 0 - 12. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 3 2025 Fri Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: Pumpkins, Polka Dots, and Patterns 10:00am–11:30am Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family Registration Required 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 This event is in the "Family" group Oct 3 2025 Fri Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: Pumpkins, Polka Dots, and Patterns 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: East Library Room: East Community Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Explore the magical works of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, easily spotted for her use of polka dots! 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 "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 3 2025 Fri Homeschool Science: Science Fair Made Simple 1:00pm–2:30pm Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 3 2025 Fri Homeschool Science: Science Fair Made Simple 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: East Library Room: East Community/ Annex Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Are you ready to up your science fair game? Disclaimer(s) 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 "Tween 9-12" group Oct 4 2025 Sat Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Oct 4 2025 Sat Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Monument Library Room: Monument Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Games & Gaming, Live Indoor, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Play Dungeons and Dragons with other tweens, led by our very own Dragon Master, Dustin!New members are always welcome, and no experience is required. For ages 9 - 12. Registration required. Disclaimer(s) One slot per month: Due to the popularity of this program, please limit your registration to one slot per month. 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 "Tween 9-12" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Tween: Fall Sensory Bottles 3:00pm–4:00pm Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Tween: Fall Sensory Bottles 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Tweens Event Details: Engage your senses this season by creating a themed sensory bottle. In this hands-on activity, tweens will create a seasonal sensory bottle capturing soothing sights, colors, and movements in a mesmerizing display. Disclaimer(s) 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 "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 Oct 7 2025 Tue Drop-in Watercolor 3:30pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior 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 Oct 7 2025 Tue Drop-in Watercolor 3:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Seniors, Teen, Tweens Event Details: Come to Fountain 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 "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Monument Library Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Live Indoor, Tweens Event Details: Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read therapy dogs. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: High Prairie Library Room: High Prairie Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read therapy dogs. Disclaimer(s) 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!
