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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.

Pick up a Hot Chocolate Take and Make to have a delicious hot beverage at home. Each kit will contain hot chocolate packets, candy canes, and marshmallows.

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

Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs, and activities.

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.

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 is NO LONGER required!

Create a star maker to make a model of the Big Dipper or other constellation to shine onto a dark wall. For ages 5-12

Create a star maker to make a model of the Big Dipper or other constellations to shine onto a dark wall! 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

Use the materials provided to make a festive, one-of-a-kind wreath for your home!

Who is this class for?

Stories and more for children ages 3

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

Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs, and activities.

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.

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.

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

Please join us for the Library 21c Virtual Briargate Book Club for ages 18+. Our meetings are virtual.

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. 

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

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

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

Registration is NO LONGER required!

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.

Need extra food for you and your family? Come to our upcoming Mobile Market events in partnership with Care & Share Food Bank. All food is free of charge and open to the public.

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.

Join this fun group of fiber friends for a couple of hours of working on projects. 

Create a star maker to make a model of the Big Dipper or other constellations to shine onto a dark wall!

Create a star maker to make a model of the Big Dipper or other constellations to shine onto a dark wall! For ages 5-12.

Create a star maker to make a model of the Big Dipper or other constellations to shine onto a dark wall! For ages 5-12.

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Create a star maker to make a model of the Big Dipper or other constellation to shine onto a dark wall! For ages 5-12.

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!

Make your own holiday cards under the tutelage of local crafts guru Theresa Pingel this December and take home to send or give to your family and friends. All necessary materials provided.

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.

A gentle class taught by a licensed yoga instructor for caregivers and the infants they love (4 weeks to crawling).

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.

Regional History & Gen. dept meeting 1-1 w/ Jamie Wagner

For children of all ages and

Regional History & Gen. dept meeting 1-1 w/ Jamie Wagner

Participants will learn the components of a project budget proposal, how to estimate costs, income projections, and additional requested materials.

A yoga class for all, focusing on linking breath and movement.  The practice introduces traditiona

Hosted by MAC

Feel free to join us for the in-person ver

Join Elayne and learn for a new twist for cinnamon rolls - Orange Spiced Cinnamon Rolls.  Click here for the video. 

Are you currently serving on the board of a nonprofit with no paid staff and feel like you are drowning in the details?

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.  

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.

Whether necessity or choice led you to eat gluten free, this eating style is helping many experience the health benefits: less bloating, less brain fog, and better sleep because of it. What if you could take gluten free eating to the next level?

Use the materials provided to make a festive, one-of-a-kind wreath for your home!

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

Regional History & Gen. dept meeting 1-1 w/ Jamie Wagner

Have you ever wanted to 3D print your own designs but not known how to make them? This session will provide a basic overview on how to create and modify 3D designs using TinkerCAD, a free browser-based 3D modeling platform.

Join us for a gingerbread house decorating party and create something festive and delicious! All gingerbread materials will be provided by the library (while supplies last). Families and groups are encouraged to share gingerbread house kits.

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.

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?

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.

September 16th: Go Set a Watchman - Harper Lee  (Available in the PPLD Catalogue) 

October 14th: The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair - Joel Dicker (Copy Provided by Book Set) 

Join us for a gingerbread house decorating party and create something festive and delicious! All gingerbread materials will be provided by the library (while supplies last). Families and groups are encouraged to share gingerbread house kits.

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.

Hour of code is an annual celebration of computer science.  Get introduced to basically computational thinking concepts and start your coding journey with us!  Ages 9-15, virtual program, registration required.

In this 4-week Watercolor Painting Foundations course, we will create different types of projects including landscapes, portraits, and more!

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.

Join other teens who are passionate about Dungeons and Dragons! We will help you get started if you are new player – no experience required.

Program is for ages 12-18. Space is limited, so registration is required.

Join your fellow teens in an adventure in the world's greatest role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons! New players and veterans alike are welcome to participate. Snacks will be provided.