Week Calendar

Meeting #2 with Donald Carrothers

Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. This program lasts approximately 20 – 25 minutes.

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

Children ages 3-7, 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.

Be prepared for some silly shenanigans with this entertaining program that features ventriloquism, variety, and lots of hilarious audience participation. For kids ages 0 – 12 and their parents.

#SummerFun #Ventriloquist #Puppets

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 upon registration (see below).

Bring a blanket and enjoy stories and rhymes outside.  

In the event of inclement weather (rain, snow, or extreme temperature), the program will be cancelled.

#summeradventure

Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, with a favorite adult. 

Space is limited.

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 upon registration (see below).

Babies from birth to 12-months, with a favorite adult, 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. 

Join a certified yoga therapist for a specific low impact trauma-informed yoga class.

Babies from birth to 12 months, with a favorite adult, enjoy songs, bouncing action rhymes, and sharing a book together. This program lasts approximately 20 – 25 minutes.

Cool Science - Fundamental Forces

Be prepared for silly shenanigans with this entertaining program that features ventriloquism, variety, and lots of hilarious audience participation. For kids ages 0 – 12 and their parents.

This training class is intended to provide instructions and reference on NarCan. Training on reporting and utilization of NarCan resources, and the established safety procedures for issuing NarCan.

NORTHSTAR COMPUTER SERIES: EMAIL BASICS 2

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. 

Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, 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.

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

Children ages 3-7, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs, and activities.

Come play a drum, sing a song, listen to a story, and move to the beat you create with Helen, the Percussion Lady. All drums and percussion (beat keeping) are provided, but feel free to bring your own. A loud and fun time for all. BOOM!

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

Kick off your creativity with our CNC Router! PPLD's ShopBot Desktop CNC is a computer-controlled mill, router, and drill all in one that lets you make your own projects with wood or acrylic.

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 0-5 years old. 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.

NORTHSTAR COMPUTER SERIES: Computer Basics

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. 

Sand Creek Book Club

Read the book and join the discussion.

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

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.

Bring a blanket and enjoy stories and rhymes outside.  

In the event of inclement weather (rain, snow, or extreme temperature), the program will be cancelled.

#summeradventure

Stories and more for children ages 3 - 7, with a favorite adult. 

Space is limited.

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

Create a masterpiece modeled after the famous illustrator of the popular I Spy series: Walter Wick. Use all sorts of items, big and small, to form an I Spy page of your very own - you can even write your own clues!

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

Attendees will plan and build a city using recycled materials. They may work together to build a collaborative project or work alone to build an individual one. This is a very open-ended activity with a variety of options and outcomes.

 Need help with your laptop, smartphone, or tablet?  Stop by our Device Drop-In during this time to see if we can help! 

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.

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 us at George Fellows Park behind East Library to celebrate all the reading, activities, and learning children did during the summer!

Stories and more for young children and their favorite adult.

Bring your little ones to a special event made just for them where they will experience creative and playful adventures with art! Be sure to wear old clothes that you don't mind getting messy! For children aged 1-5 with a favorite adult.

A book club sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Friends of PPLD. All are welcome!

The July book selection is Origin by Dan Brown. 

Learn to sew patch pockets by making a practical half apron. Attendance at a Sewing Level 1 class or some machine sewing experience is recommended. All materials provided.

Children age 3-7, 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.

Join a certified yoga therapist for a specific low impact trauma-informed yoga class.

Join Rockrimmon locals for coffee, impromptu conversation, games, and more. All are welcome. Free. No registration required.

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

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

Be prepared for some silly shenanigans with this entertaining program that features ventriloquism, variety, and lots of hilarious audience participation. For kids ages 0 – 12 and their parents.

#SummerFun #Ventriloquist #Puppets

The most important conversation we have each day isn’t with our boss, spouse, or friends: it’s the one we have with ourselves. When facing a challenging task, our inner voice can motivate us and help us keep our focus.

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 us for a fun and interactive storytime that is specially created for children on the autism spectrum or with sensory integration challenges.

This informal gathering for seniors offers information sharing, networking, discussions, and coffee. All are welcome! No registration required.

Register here for the Summer Virtual LENA Start series happening on:

Wednesdays, noon - 1 p.m., June 7th - July 26th

Before registering please ensure that:

A yoga class for all, focusing on linking breath and movement.  The practice introduces traditional yoga sequences where one pose "flows" into the next.  Perfect for beginners, but leaves lots of room to incorporate more challenging pose

You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream! Celebrate summer with a pre-packaged ice cream treat. While supplies last.

This month, to celebrate summer, we rescheduled our June movie selected by Rockrimmon Library patrons, “The Sandlot” (1993, rated PG): a young boy moves to a new neighborhood where he is taken in by a group of local baseball players.

A lively conversation group for intermediate and advanced German speakers. 

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.  

Meeting of the Rockrimmon Friends Group

This adult group discusses all kinds of subjects such as philosophy, religions, politics, morality, and the common threads among humanity. All are welcome to attend this well-moderated and thought-provoking group.

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.

Aging Well, Without Injury: How to prevent falls

Explore art techniques, including painting and drawing, for adult artists. Basic drawing and painting materials provided.

Ages 18 an up. Registration is required for this free program.

The Pikes Peak Workforce Center will have a staff member at the High Prairie Library on the first and third Thursdays of the month. 

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

All adult handicrafters aged 18 and over are welcome -- knitters, cross stitchers, crocheters, beaders, etc... BRING YOUR OWN PROJECT, share ideas, learn new skills. Light refreshments served.

You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream! Celebrate summer with a pre-packaged ice cream treat. While supplies last.

regular LT meeting

In this maker boot camp, participants will learn the basics of all things makerspace.

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

Looking for a cute (and easy) way to cut down using single-use plastic wrap in your kitchen? During this program, you will make beeswax wraps using a hot iron, wax, and 100% cotton cloth.

We love tacos, so we stepped into what we thought was a taco truck. Instead, we found ourselves in the middle of what looked like a bookmobile.

Got an artistic itch to scratch but not a lot of time? Join us for a 90-minute drop-in painting program. We provide the canvas, acrylic paint, and brushes. You bring the inspiration.

A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.

Ruth Holley Crafters is a group open to the public. Feel free to bring the crafts you're working on, and share ideas and thoughts with one another. 

In this maker boot camp, participants will learn the basics of all things makerspace.

In this three part series, you'll learn the basics of crochet while completing a cute amigurumi yeti or sasquatch! This program is appropriate for complete beginners.

In this maker boot camp, participants will learn the basics of all things makerspace.

Create a masterpiece modeled after the famous illustrator of the popular I Spy series: Walter Wick. Use all sorts of items, big and small, to form an I Spy page of your very own - you can even write your own clues!

In this three part series, you'll learn the basics of crochet while completing a cute amigurumi yeti or sasquatch! This program is appropriate for complete beginners.

In this maker boot camp, participants will learn the basics of all things makerspace.

In this three part series, you'll learn the basics of crochet while completing a cute amigurumi yeti or sasquatch! This program is appropriate for complete beginners.

Join us for our monthly Movie Matinee! Drinks and refreshments provided.

In this maker boot camp, participants will learn the basics of all things makerspace.

Looking for a cute (and easy) way to cut down using single-use plastic wrap in your kitchen? During this program, you will make beeswax wraps using a hot iron, wax, and 100% cotton cloth.

Help us fill in the silhouette of our mountain range with pictures and words that make you think of Colorado!

Yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners with local yoga instructor Svetlana. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes.

Help us fill in the silhouette of our mountain range with pictures and words that make you think of Colorado!

Work individually to complete a small, colorful work of art that, when put together with the group's pieces, will make something even greater! Visit the library throughout the summer to check out the creation!

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

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!

Children and caregivers, come together to collaborate on art inspired by artist Hervé Tullet’s book Art Workshops for Children. For ages 3-12 and their families. 

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

*ONE HOUR ON THE CLOCK!!* Come to PPLD and see who nails it! Team up with or compete against older and younger folks to show off your decorating skills!

Play D&D with other tweens, led by our very own Dragon Master Amanda!

New members are always welcome and no experience is required. Ages 9 - 12.

Come hang out and show off your gaming skills! We’ll have a Switch Mario Cart or Super Smash Bros tournament! Ages 12-18.

Come hang out and show off your gaming skills! This week we will be playing the group game Mafia. Ages 12-18.

Play D&D with other young adults (18+), led by volunteer Dungeon Masters. No experience is required. For more information, contact Library 21C.

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

You must fill out a volunteer application to participate.

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

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

*ONE HOUR ON THE CLOCK!!* Come to PPLD and see who nails it! Team up with or compete against older and younger folks to show off your decorating skills!

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

No registration required for this free program.

Join us for North Star Computer Series - Word 2. In class patrons will continue to learn about the basics of word, how to open a new document, and change size and font.