PPLD Update:

All Libraries will be CLOSED on Mon., Oct. 3, for an all-day staff training to better serve you. The eLibrary and other online services and resources will still be available.

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Entrepreneur in Residence Office Hours

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Knights of Columbus Hall
Room: KCH Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Business
Event Details:
Entrepreneur in Residence Office Hours Ginelle Curincita, the fall Entrepreneur in Residence will be available to help you along your entrepreneurial journey. She will be at the following locations for office hours:  Sand Creek Library...

Northstar Computer Series- Computer Basics 1

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: 10
Event Details:
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   A valid ...

Music And Movement

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:
Shake those wiggles out and have some fun! This 30-minute program consists of music and movement activities and a story.   For ages 2-3 accompanied by a favorite adult. ...

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 and older, 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 Activity/Story Rooms
Age Group: Kids, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Family Library Programs, Live Indoor
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 headpho...

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: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Children's Room
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. ...

Drake Community Meeting

10:30am - 1:30pm
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Description
Public meeting to Consider the Possibilities for the Drake Power Plant Public. Supported by Downtown Partnership of Colorado Springs and the Legacy Foundation. Hosted by the Drake Task Force....

Stay and Play

11:00am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs
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 1-3 years old. No registration required ...

Career Navigator office hours

11:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs. Searching for a career also includes identifying your skills and interests, considering what you value and enjoy doing, and exploring different paths to learn what type of ...

PRINTMAKING-Metalsmithing

11:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou-Printmaking
Description
Whether you've always wanted to, or just recently got the itch to learn metalsmithing... now's your chance! You will be supplied everything needed to start and complete your first metalsmithing project. You will take home a completed project made...

Student tour and resource class

12:15pm - 2:45pm
Library Branch: Fountain Library
Room: Fountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Community Private
Event Details:
School visit ...

DYE LAB-Words & Pictures $25

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Dye Lab
Description
  Who is this class for? Ages 8 and up (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult) Supplies: All supplies included Teacher: Lisa Murphy Register and Pay HERE ...

PPPS Informal painting

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Description
An opportunity for members of the PPPS to paint together informally and for interested people to learn about painting with pastels....

Rockrimmon Art Inspiration

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Rockrimmon Library
Room: Rockrimmon Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Creative Services Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Explore art techniques including painting and drawing for adult artists. Basic drawing and painting materials provided by the Friends of the Rockrimmon Library. ...

TEXTILES-Serger Sewing Machine FREE

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library
Room: Manitou Art Center
Description
Learn the basic mechanics of serger (interlock) sewing machines, as well was how to thread, maintain machine and make stitching adjustments. Students will complete a small project during certification. Teacher: Mel Williams I’m a te...

Spanish Conversation Group

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East F1
Description
This is an informal Spanish conversation group, including intermediate-advanced students and native speakers. It is not an instructional time and no English is spoken during the meetings. It is an opportunity to enjoy and practice...

Career Navigator office hours

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Adult Education Programs
Event Details:
A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs. Searching for a career also includes identifying your skills and interests, considering what you value and enjoy doing, and exploring different paths to learn what type of ...

Cheyenne Mountain Fiction Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Type: Adult Library Programs, Book Clubs, Live Indoor, Senior Library Programs
Event Details:
The book club will be conducted in person, we will be reading Disappearing Earth by Julia Philips. You can pick up your copy of the book at the front desk or by curbside pickup. This book club is welcome to everyone. If you are interested in ...

Paws to Read

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
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...

Paws to Read

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Age Group: Kids, Family
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...

Coding Series: Storytelling

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Learning Lab
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Type: Class, Computer Classes, Teen Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Beginners can learn to code with Google in Scratch! Using an evaluated curriculum from the computer scientists at Google, youth will learn basic computational thinking concepts through block coding. The theme of this series is "...

KidsMake: Seashell Friends

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Family
Event Type: Childrens Library Programs, Tween Library Programs
Event Details:
Using your imagination, decorate a cute little ocean friend to keep close! Ages 5 - 12. ...

One Colorado GOTV

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Description
GOTV postcard writing, food severed possible movie for entertainment. ...