All Pikes Peak Library District locations will close at 4 p.m. on Tue., Dec. 31 and be closed on Wed., Jan. 1 in observance of New Year's Day.

Manitou Springs Library is temporarily closed to prepare for its move in early 2025. 

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Narcan Training

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Event Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Narcan Training For PPLD Employees and Patrons

Thiele 

Drop-in Watercolor Painting

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace and Studios, Seniors, Teen
Event Details:

Come to Old Colorado City 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!

Divorce & Custody Class

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Columbine A
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Class, Law
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on divorce and custody cases in Colorado. They will offer general guidance on filing, representing yourself, understanding the statutes, and navigating the court system.

NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics 1

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Computer Basics 1

 

NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics 2

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Computer Basic 2

 

Narcan Training

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Class
Event Details:

Narcan Training For PPLD Employees and Patrons

Thiele 

NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics 3

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Computer Basic 3

 

Drop-in Watercolor Painting

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace and Studios, Seniors, Teen
Event Details:

Come to Old Colorado City 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!

Intro to Color Theory

2:00pm - 4:00pm
16-24, Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Class, Intergenerational, Live Indoor, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Dawn from Brush Crazy to learn the basics of color theory. Dawn will take you through the process and by the end of the 2-hour class, you will have your own small masterpiece.  All materials included. 

Tea Blend Workshop

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Class, Intergenerational, Live Indoor, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Join us to learn about and experiment with different tea leaves and ingredients to create personalized tea blends. Take your custom tea blend home and enjoy. Offered as part of the Winter Adult Reading Program.

Protection Order Class

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library
Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Class, Law
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on Civil Protection Orders in Colorado. They will discuss when these orders may or may not be necessary.

NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics Lab

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Practice the skills learned in the Computer Basics series.

Free time for Q & A related to computers and devices.

NorthStar Computer Series: Internet Basics 1

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Internet Basic 1

 

What Beets and Greens Can Do For You

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adult, Senior
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Class, Seniors
Event Details:

We all know we’re supposed to eat our vegetables, but do you know why they’re so good4u? Are you finding it hard to get them in at every meal? You’re not alone. More than 90% of Americans miss the mark.

NorthStar Computer Series: Internet Basics 2

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Internet Basic 2

This lesson is based on Google and Google Chrome, it should be applicable to other search engines/browsers.

Learners will learn the function of the address bar/search bar/search terms.

Narcan Training

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Penrose Library
Room: Penrose Aspen Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Class
Event Details:

Narcan Training For PPLD Employees and Patrons

Thiele 

NorthStar Computer Series: Internet Basics 3

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Internet Basics 3

Learners will practice diverse ways of protecting their privacy while using the internet and recognize the difference between secure vs not secure websites.

Drop-in Watercolor Painting

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library
Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace and Studios, Seniors, Teen
Event Details:

Come to Old Colorado City 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!

Thrift Store Paintings

10:00am - 11:30am
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library
Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Class, Intergenerational, Live Indoor, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Join us to create a new-to-you masterpiece using thrift store paintings and acrylics. All supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring a painting from home to use.

Divorce & Custody Class

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Sand Creek Library
Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Event Type: Adults, Class, Law
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on divorce and custody cases in Colorado. They will offer general guidance on filing, representing yourself, understanding the statutes, and navigating the court system.

NorthStar Computer Series: Internet Basics Lab

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Internet Basic Lab 

 

Practice the skills learned in the previous “Internet Basics” series.

NorthStar Computer Series: Email Basics 1

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Email Basic 1

In this class, learners will register for email accounts using a professional username and password.

NorthStar Computer Series: Email Basics 2

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult, Senior
Registration
Library Branch: Library 21c
Room: Library 21c: Petritz Learning Lab
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Class, Computer Classes, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
 

Email Basic 2

In this lesson, learners will use reply / reply all to send responses to everyone in a group email.  We will also learn how to use forward to send a copy of an email to another recipient. 

Narcan Training

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: East Library
Room: East Annex
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Event Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Narcan Training For PPLD Employees and Patrons

Thiele