Week Calendar

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.

The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offer 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

Babies from birth to 12 months, with favorite adult(s), enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their own baby doll so they can participate too.&nbsp

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

Registration required. Only one registration is needed per family.

ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking.

The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offer 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

Beginning Thu., Oct. 7, most Library 21c Children’s programming will require in-person sign-up with a maximum of 20 participants per program due to capacity limitations. Spots are first come, first served.

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

PPLD's Social Worker is hosting open office hours at Calhan Library. Anyone can sit down and chat, no appointment needed.

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

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.

ESL classes are for adults that want to improve the workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking.

The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offer 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

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. 

Space is very limited. One registration required per family.

Pick up materials to make a small, personalized journal.

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.

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

Are you interested in researching your genealogy, but aren't sure where to start? Join us for an introduction to basic genealogy research strategies including getting started, organizing research, and selecting and searching for records.

Babies from birth to 12 months, with favorite adult(s), enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. If an older sibling wishes to come along, they might want to bring their own baby doll so they can participate too.&nbsp

Register your classroom or homeschool family for a live Zoom visit with our APPR Children’s Author Traci Sorell, co-author of Indian No More. A recording of the program will be available for a limited time.

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Beginning Thu., Oct. 7, most Library 21c Children’s programming will require in-person sign-up with a maximum of 20 participants per program due to capacity limitations. Spots are first come, first served.

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

These informal gatherings for seniors offer information sharing, networking, discussions, and coffee. All are welcome.

Free. No registration required.

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Grab your favorite beverage and join us for an informal virtual discussion moderated by a Regional History and Genealogy staff member.

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

This event has been canceled. 

Our "Hooked On Crochet!" group has gone virtual! Please join us on Zoom to crochet or knit with us and talk about life. After you register, we will send you a link to the Zoom meeting to your email.

Who is this class for?

Dye Lab Certification Workshop is for members who have this level of expertise in the dye lab:

Who is this class for?

Ceramics Certification Workshop is for members who have this level of expertise ceramics:

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.

One and two-year old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books.

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

Registration required (only one needed per family). 

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult. 

Registration is NO LONGER required!

Create a colorful 3-D sculpture based on symmetry, color theory, and simple origami in this masterpiece project. Using radial design, kids will create original sculptures that incorporate the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. For ages 7-13.

Who is this class for?

Sewing Machine Certification Workshop is for members who have this level of expertise on sewing machines:

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.

Pick up materials to make a small, personalized journal.

While poppies are typically adorned for Memorial Day, the flower is a symbol of the sacrifices made by men and women in arms.

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.  

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.  

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in the water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12. 

Create a one-of-a-kind tattoo using a dry erase marker! You can also use this technique to create a drawing that will float in water. Wow yourself with the science of oil and water. For ages 5-12.  

Stories and more for children ages 3 and older, with a favorite adult.

Did you know studies show that art making builds motor skills, reading readiness, and math concepts? Bring your little one to a special event made just for them where they will experience creative and playful adventures with art!

Local multimedia instructor Laurel Bahe will teach you the art of paper marbling in a one-hour class using materials provided by the library.

In this 8hr class you will use walnut* and maple* to make this beautiful box *material and size of the box is dependent on material availability

Who is this class for?

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.

Learn how to measure, cut, and assemble a pattern to make an infinity scarf. No sewing required!

Have you ever wanted to cut your own custom stickers, cards and more? PPLD's Silhouette Curio and Cameo are die-cutters that will let you create your own projects on cardstock, vinyl, and other materials.

This class teaches students the fundamentals of using natural plants and natural plant extracts to color fabric.

Do you have a child between the ages of 0-32 months? Do you wonder how much you talk with your child? LENA Start is a 10-week, virtual program that will increase your child’s language development.

Are you expecting and have so many questions? Join Pikes Peak Library District and Nurse Family Partnership for a series of prenatal classes. Pre-registration is required.

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Speak English groups are informal English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills. Each group meets once a week for two hours. Classes are free. Sign up is required before attending.

Speak English groups are informal English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills. Each group meets once a week for two hours. Classes are free. Sign up is required before attending.

Speak English groups are informal English language conversation groups for adults with intermediate and advanced English skills. Each group meets once a week for two hours. Classes are free. Sign up is required before attending.

Join this free book discussion that meets the first Tuesday of every month from 1 to 2 p.m.

Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Falcon/High Prairie) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health.  

Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Calhan) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health.  

Register your classroom or homeschool family for a live Zoom visit with our APPR Children’s Author Traci Sorell, co-author of Indian No More. A recording of the program will be available for a limited time.

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.

Explore art techniques including painting and drawing for adult artists. Basic drawing and painting materials provided by the Friends of the Rockrimmon Library.

Ages 18+. Registration required for this free program.

InRich is an Art Therapy Program aimed at those who are experiencing homelessness.

Join Native American storyteller Sebrena Forrest to learn more about Native American culture. She will perform tales from indigenous cultures to educate and entertain as part of National Native American Heritage Month.

Poetry Heals provides therapeutic writing classes to teen trauma survivors and others who are incarcerated, homeless, institutionalized, in recovery, or recently released.

Do you have a crabby back or a creaky neck? Try Chair Yoga! During this one-hour practice, participants will move and stretch their entire bodies, being mindful of how everything feels while doing so.

The book club will be conducted in person, and we will discussing The Whip by Karen Kondazian. You can pick up your copy of the book at the front desk or by curbside pickup. This book club is welcome to everyone.

Learn how to measure, cut, and assemble a pattern to make an infinity scarf. No sewing required!

 Have fun, help your library, and get volunteer hours! Join Teen Advisory Board! Members help with programs, get volunteer hours, plus get leadership training.

Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs.

Virtual Pro Se Clinic (VPC) Free Legal Clinic: First Monday of every month (except July 2021 and September 2021) from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM- call (719) 531-6333 ext. 6058 or email dhamilton@ppld.org to be added to the sign-up sheet

Is math homework getting you down? Are finals freaking you out? Do you need to brush up before the ACT, SAT, or GED? Our experienced math tutors can help you improve your grades and take the stress out of math.

Certification class

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Certification class

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Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.

Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs!

Registration is not required for this event.

We make things, we fix things, we build things and we learn from others. Come and create cool projects. Learn how to use tools, expand your skills and expand your world!  Kids under 13 need to be accompanied by a parent. So, what is FAB LAB?

Are you thinking about starting a nonprofit?  Have you begun the process but have questions about your next steps?  Do you want to explore what the nonprofit sector is all about?  Join Shannon Rauen and the Pikes Peak Library Distri

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.

Interested in learning to sew? Learn the basics of using a sewing machine, including threading, filling a bobbin, and executing basic stitches, as we create custom drawstring pencil bags. Ages 9+. All materials provided.

Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.

Children may practice reading skills by reading to a Canine Good Citizen certified dog.

With a free pen and journal, join other artists in learning to draw! This program will be collaboratively practicing drawing skills using our Learn to Draw playlist.

In this 1.5hr session you will receive training on the tablesaw and chopsaw. Upon completion of this class, you will be certified to use the woodshop independently.

Who is this class for?