This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Old Colorado City Book Group 11:30am–1:00pm Adult, Senior This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Old Colorado City Book Group 11:30am–1:00pm Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Authors & Book Groups Event Details: Join us for a monthly book group that meets [day of the week and time]. This month we will be reading [book title (link to catalog)].
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Teen 13-18 Registration Required This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: East Library Room: East Make Age Group: Teen 13-18 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete a hands-on project that will teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Creative space badges: Your completed badges will be added to your library card. If you don’t have a library card, you can sign up online or in person at any Library location. Join us and start making today! Software notice: This program uses third party software. PPLD is not affiliated with the company that owns it and is not responsible for its content.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Tween: The Science of Ice Cream 2:00pm–3:00pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Tween: The Science of Ice Cream 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Science & Math Registration Required Event Details: Discover the science behind ice cream! Experiment with ingredients and learn the chemistry that brings us this delicious dessert. Ages 9 – 12. Disclaimer(s) Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space. Room capacity: Due to the popularity of this program and to meet fire code requirements for meeting rooms, please arrive early to get a spot. If we are unable to accommodate you for the program, we welcome you to have fun playing in our play spaces. 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 6-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Summer Fun: Rocky Mountain Wildlife 2:30pm–3:15pm Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Summer Fun: Rocky Mountain Wildlife 2:30pm–3:15pm Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family Event Type: Performances & Presentations Event Details: Join Nature’s Educators as we explore an incredibly diverse group of wildlife and their ecosystems. You will get to meet animal ambassadors that are native to the Rocky Mountain area! Ages 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 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Paws to Read 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Paws to Read 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Social Connections 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 6-12" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Early Literacy: Parachute Play 4:00pm–4:30pm Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12 This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Early Literacy: Parachute Play 4:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12 Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy Event Details: Let’s play, move, and sing with parachutes! This 30-minute session for kids ages 3 – 7 combines movement, rhythm, and games to build social skills and coordination—all while having fun! Disclaimer(s) Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space. Room capacity: Due to the popularity of this program and to meet fire code requirements for meeting rooms, please arrive early to get a spot. If we are unable to accommodate you for the program, we welcome you to have fun playing in our play spaces. 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 13-18" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Clay Exploration 4:00pm–6:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Clay Exploration 4:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Join us and experiment with clay at Sand Creek Library Makerspace in a two-part class. In one you will learn how to shape a project out of clay, and in part two, you will learn how to glaze it. Take your finished creation home to enjoy at the Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. One slot per month: Due to the popularity of this program, please limit your registration to one slot per month.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Tweens: Fossilized Finds 4:30pm–5:30pm Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Tweens: Fossilized Finds 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Event Details: Dig into the world of dinosaurs! In this introduction to paleontology, explore excavation techniques and learn about the habitats of these ancient creatures. Ages 9 – 12.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Tweens: The Science of Ice Cream 4:30pm–5:30pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Tweens: The Science of Ice Cream 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Science & Math Registration Required Event Details: Discover the science behind ice cream! Experiment with ingredients and learn the chemistry that brings us this delicious dessert. Ages 9 – 12.
This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Teen Dungeons and Dragons 5:00pm–7:00pm Teen 13-18 Registration Required This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Teen Dungeons and Dragons 5:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: East Library Room: East Teen Center (ETC) A & B Age Group: Teen 13-18 Event Type: Games & Movies Registration Required Event Details: Join your fellow teens on an adventure in the world's greatest role-playing game, Dungeons and Dragons! New players and veterans alike are welcome to participate. Ages 13 - 18. Space is limited to 15 participants. Registration required. 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Device Drop-in Help 10:00am–11:00am Adult, Senior This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Device Drop-in Help 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Aspen Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , Computers & Tech, Event Details: Need help with your laptop, smartphone, or tablet? Stop by our Device Drop-In during this time to see if we can help!
This event is in the "Adult" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Fountain Craft Group 10:00am–11:30am Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Fountain Craft Group 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Event Type: Social Connections Event Details: Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters! The Fountain Craft Group meets once monthly on Fridays at 10:00 a.m.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Library 21c Fiber Arts Group 10:00am–12:00pm Adult, Senior This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Library 21c Fiber Arts Group 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, Event Details: Interested in stitching, knitting, crocheting, and more?
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri NorthStar Computer Series: Email Basics 10:00am–12:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri NorthStar Computer Series: Email Basics 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: East Library Room: East Learning Lab Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Computers & Tech Registration Required Event Details: Email has become a necessary means of communication to fully engage in our modern world. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of email.
This event is in the "Adult" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Speak English Group 10:00am–12:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Speak English Group 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center Age Group: Adult Event Type: Social Connections 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.
This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri CNC Router Badging 10:00am–1:00pm 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri CNC Router Badging 10:00am–1:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) Age Group: 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Take your creativity to the next level with PPLD’s CNC router! Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Creative space badges: Your completed badges will be added to your library card. If you don’t have a library card, you can sign up online or in person at any Library location. Join us and start making today! Software notice: This program uses third party software. PPLD is not affiliated with the company that owns it and is not responsible for its content.
This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Early Literacy: Parachute Play 10:30am–11:00am Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12 This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Early Literacy: Parachute Play 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12 Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy Event Details: Let’s play, move, and sing with parachutes! This 30-minute session for kids ages 3 – 7 combines movement, rhythm, and games to build social skills and coordination—all while having fun! Disclaimer(s) Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space. Room capacity: Due to the popularity of this program and to meet fire code requirements for meeting rooms, please arrive early to get a spot. If we are unable to accommodate you for the program, we welcome you to have fun playing in our play spaces. 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 "Family" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Kids 0-5, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Family Event Type: , Event Details: Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers. 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 6-12" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12 This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Library Branch: Ute Pass Library Room: Ute Pass Community Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12 Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy Event Details: Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers. 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 6-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Summer Fun: Wishing Star Farms 10:30am–11:15am Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Summer Fun: Wishing Star Farms 10:30am–11:15am Library Branch: High Prairie Library Room: High Prairie Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Family Event Type: Performances & Presentations Event Details: Come to the Library to meet some friendly animals from Wishing Star Farm. These programs are held outdoors. Ages 0 - 12. Disclaimer(s) Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space. 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 "Teen 13-18" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Teen 13-18 Registration Required This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: East Library Room: East Make Age Group: Teen 13-18 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete a hands-on project that will teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Creative space badges: Your completed badges will be added to your library card. If you don’t have a library card, you can sign up online or in person at any Library location. Join us and start making today! Software notice: This program uses third party software. PPLD is not affiliated with the company that owns it and is not responsible for its content.
This event is in the "16-24" group Jul 24 2026 Fri DIY Chainmail 2:00pm–4:00pm 16-24 Registration Required This event is in the "16-24" group Jul 24 2026 Fri DIY Chainmail 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: 16-24 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Are you a fan of historical fiction and fantasy novels? Learn a new skill as we teach you the historic European 4-1 pattern (the most common pattern used in chainmail) to make a fun, slip on chainmail cuff bracelet. All supplies will be provided.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Sewing Level 1 2:00pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Sewing Level 1 2:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Make (Clean Maker Space) Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of machine sewing and create a simple project. First, we will teach you how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and navigate the interface of a computerized sewing machine. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Sewing Level 2 2:00pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Sewing Level 2 2:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Take your skills to the next level! You will learn more complex stitches and techniques to help you bring your project ideas to life. All supplies will be provided. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
