Upcoming Events

Filters
Age Group

ESL CLASSES

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking. We offer Beginning, Intermediate and High-Intermediate levels, and classes are in-person and virtu...

Girl Scout Troop 48996

5:30pm - 6:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Description
Girl Scout Meeting...

Speak English Group

5:45pm - 7:45pm
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs
Event Details:
Speak English groups are fun English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills. Each group meets once a week for two hours to practice English. Classes are free. There is no need to register in advanc...

On Writing Three International Bestsellers: An Author Talk with Amor Towles

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Author, Senior Library Programs, Virtual Program
Event Details:
Please tune in as we chat online with New York Times bestselling author Amor Towles about his incredible body of work.  Register here! Rules of Civility, published in 2011, was a New York Times bestseller and was named ...

Cinco de Mayo

6:00pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Description
Cinco de Mayo Inc (non profit) will need a room to discuss updates to our website. Thank You. Javier Zarazua 6359 Tenderfoot Dr Colo Sprgs, CO 80923 785-845-7459 Ps I have a library card but not on me at time of making an appointment. ...

Improv

6:00pm - 7:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: B6
Description
improv rehearsal...

CERAMICS-Bowls and Cylindrical Forms $120

6:00pm - 8:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Ceramics Studio
Description
In this introductory twice-weekly, 5-week course, we will explore the fundamentals of making pottery. Centering, throwing, trimming, and glazing will be the core focus of this class, with an emphasis on learning how to create the fundamental form...

VIRTUAL LENA Start Evenings

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Attention: This class is full. Please add your name to the waitlist to be notified if space becomes available OR to be contacted about the next 8-week series.  Register here for the Fall Virtual LENA Start series happening on: Wednesdays, ...

Virtual Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
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 upon registration (see below). The link work...

HSE class (High School Equivalency: GED/HiSET)

9:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offers Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults for such tests. We offer preparation for Language Arts, Social S...

Rockrimmon Community Art Show Installation

9:00am - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family
Event Type: Creative Services Programs
Event Details:
Celebrate Arts Month with the Rockrimmon Library! The library is hosting a month-long display of art created by our library patrons. Drop off your artwork during regular library hours on Thurs., Sept. 28 or Fri., Sept. 29 to participate in the art...

Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, with a favorite adult.  Due to our fire code limit, we can only provide space to 35 patrons. Arrive early.   We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child ...

Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, with a favorite adult.  Space is limited. 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-r...

Family Place Playgroup

10:00am - 11:15am
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
For parents and caregivers with children 1-3 years old. Hosted at PPLD's Family Place Libraries, please join us for an enjoyable 5-week playgroup, where you spend time together, play, make friends, and speak one-on-one with specialists in child devel...

DESIGNLAB-Photoshop

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Designshop
Description
This Photoshop class is perfect for anyone interested in learning the basics of Adobe Photoshop. You will learn the fundamentals of the Photoshop interface, such as working with layers, basic image manipulation techniques, retouching and color correc...

Northstar Computer Series- Email Basics 3

10:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adult Library Programs, Computer Classes, Senior Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
NORTHSTAR COMPUTER SERIES: EMAIL BASICS Join us and learn to use PPLD resources to improve your computer skills. This learning experience consists of three (3) in-person classes.  There's no cost to participate.  What you’ll need&n...

Sand Creek Book Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:
Sand Creek Book Club: 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff Read the book, join the discussion. Copies of the book can be picked up at Sand Creek Library ...

AARP Driver Safety Course

10:00am - 2:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Annex
Description
AARP Driver Safety Course geared toward senior drivers, but open to all. Completion of the course is good for a discount on auto insurance in Colorado for three years. Course fee is $20/AARP members and $25/non-members; payable day of class by cash...

Vivage Beecan

10:00am - 2:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen Room
Description
Meeting with staff members offsite from normal day to day for an educational training....

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: High Prairie Library
Room: High Prairie Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, with a favorite adult.  Due to our fire code limit, we can only provide space to 35 patrons. Arrive early.   We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child ...

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Children's Story Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
Event Details:
Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, with a favorite adult.  Space is limited. 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-r...

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
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. ...

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
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. ...

Old Colorado City Book Group

11:30am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
The Old Colorado City Library meets monthly in person (call about Zoom options) to discuss favorite popular and timely fiction and non-fiction.  See PDF link for upcoming book titles.  Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunch.&nb...