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9 am

Summer Fun: Peter Rabbit presented by Theatre Across Borders

9:30am–10:15am

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Venue

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Little bunnies can still get into big trouble! Join Peter Rabbit on his adventure through MacGregor’s garden.

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!

10 am

Summer Fun: BoTs! Secret Life of Robots

10:30am–11:15am

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library

Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Explore the world of robots that help to improve lives every day, often going unnoticed. Join Mr. JD and his AI buddy, Cosmo, in an interactive educational show about the secret life of robots.

Disclaimer(s)

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!

Summer Fun: Puppet Tales- The Buzzing Butterfly

10:30am–12:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library

Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Benny Butterfly wants to be important to our Colorado ecosystem like bees. He attempts to go to extravagant and hysterical lengths to try and fit in with the bees, but ultimately, he can’t be exactly like a bee. Can Magic Dave and frie

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!

Summer Fun: Science Heroes

10:30am–11:15am

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library

Room: OL - Off Site

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Tweens

Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

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!

Summer Fun: Peter Rabbit presented by Theatre Across Borders

10:30am–11:15am

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Monument Library

Room: Monument Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Little bunnies can still get into big trouble! Join Peter Rabbit on his adventure through MacGregor’s garden.

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!

Summer Fun: Science Heroes

10:30am–11:15am

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library

Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

Summer Fun: Wishing Star Farms

10:30am–11:30am

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: High Prairie Library

Room: High Prairie Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Come to the Library to meet some friendly animals from Wishing Star Farm. These programs are held outdoors for ages 0 - 12.

Colorado College Children's Summer Music Festival

10:30am–12:30pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: East Library

Room: East Community/ Annex

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Community Public, Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Join us Fri., Jun. 13 at 10:30 for the Colorado College Summer Music Festival where they will present a preview of their 2025 Children's Concert, Dr. Seuess' Green Eggs and Ham.

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.

Idea Lab: LEGO Build

10:30am–11:30am

Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Children's Room

Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Kids, Science & Math, Tweens

Event Details:

Engineering your best LEGO creation, completing LEGO challenges, and producing LEGO Art are only some of the possibilities at this open-ended LEGO program using PPLD’s LEGO resources. Join us for the fun! Ages 5 - 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!

Tween: Block Building Flower Art

10:30am–11:30am

Tween 9-12

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Mobile Library Services

Room: Mobile Libraries

Age Group: Tween 9-12

Event Type: Tweens

Event Details:

Are you a fan of Minecraft? Do you feel like your space could use some new decorations? Stop by the Library and create a wooden Minecraft flower! Choose from a variety of designs to build and paint your own decoration.

11 am

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

11:00am–12:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

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Library Branch: East Library

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Teen, Tweens

Event Details:

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

11:00am–12:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

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Library Branch: East Library

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Teen, Tweens

Event Details:

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

11:00am–12:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.

Library Branch: East Library

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Teen, Tweens

Event Details:

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!

Story Creations For Older Adults - CANCELLED

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult, Senior, Family, All

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Library Branch: Calhan Library

Age Group: Adult, Senior, Family, All

Event Type: Adult Education Programs, Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, Family Library Programs, Homeschool, Intergenerational, Library Explorers, Seniors, Teen, Tweens

Event Details:

This session has been cancelled and will be rescheduled. Please contact Calhan Library for more information.

Story Creations For Older Adults and Familes : Hand Puppets

Summer Fun: Peter Rabbit presented by Theatre Across Borders

11:00am–11:45am

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.

Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Venue

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Little bunnies can still get into big trouble! Join Peter Rabbit on his adventure through MacGregor’s garden.

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!

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

11:00am–12:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

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Library Branch: East Library

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Teen, Tweens

Event Details:

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

11:00am–12:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.

Library Branch: East Library

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Teen, Tweens

Event Details:

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!

12 pm

1 pm

Scrap Exchange with Who Gives a Scrap

1:00pm–4:00pm

All

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Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Venue

Age Group: All

Event Type: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Community Public, Family Library Programs, Intergenerational, Kids, Live Indoor, Seniors, Teen, Tweens

Event Details:

In collaboration with Who Gives a SCRAP Creative Reuse Center, we are hosting an arts, craft, and hobby material exchange!

2 pm

Summer Fun: BoTs! Secret Life of Robots

2:30pm–3:15pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Fountain Library

Room: Fountain Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

Event Details:

Explore the world of robots that help to improve lives every day, often going unnoticed. Join Mr. JD and his AI buddy, Cosmo, in an interactive educational show about the secret life of robots.

Disclaimer(s)

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!

3 pm

Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club

3:30pm–5:00pm

Tween 9-12

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Calhan Library

Room: Calhan Meeting Room

Age Group: Tween 9-12

Event Type: Games & Gaming, Tweens

Registration Required

Event Details:

Play Dungeons and Dragons with other tweens, led by our very own Dragon Master, Soarin Blueskies! New members are always welcome, and no experience is required.

Tween: Dragon Training at the Library

3:00pm–4:00pm

Tween 9-12

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Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library

Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room

Age Group: Tween 9-12

Event Type: Tweens

Event Details:

Calling all Vikings and Dragon Trainers! Join us at the Library for crafts and activities to help you learn everything you need to know to train a dragon. Ages 9 - 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!

Tween: Block Building Flower Art

3:00pm–4:00pm

Tween 9-12

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Library Branch: Fountain Library

Room: Fountain Children's area

Age Group: Tween 9-12

Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Tweens

Event Details:

Are you a fan of Minecraft? Do you feel like your space could use some new decorations? Stop by the Library and create a wooden block flower! Choose from a variety of designs to build and paint your own decoration. Ages 9 - 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!

Teen and Tween: Mini Terrariums

3:00pm–4:00pm

Tween 9-12, Teen

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Children's Room

Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen

Event Type: Teen, Tweens

Registration Required

Event Details:

Design your own terrarium, complete with your favorite Animal Crossing characters! Choose from a variety of fun stickers to decorate your terrarium. Ages 9 - 18.

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.

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.

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!

Tween: Glue Gun Glam

3:00pm–4:00pm

Tween 9-12

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Library Branch: East Library

Room: East Children's Activity Room

Age Group: Tween 9-12

Event Type: Tweens

Event Details:

Tweens: express your creativity with this fun, hour-long hot glue extravaganza! Will you make a keychain, ring, or necklace? Or maybe you just want to create a miniature abstract sculpture?

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!

Idea Lab: LEGO Build

3:30pm–4:30pm

Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Ute Pass Library

Room: Ute Pass Community Room

Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Kids, Science & Math, Tweens

Event Details:

Engineering your best LEGO creation, completing LEGO challenges, and producing LEGO Art are only some of the possibilities at this open-ended LEGO program using PPLD’s LEGO resources. Join us for the fun! Ages 5 - 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!

4 pm

Paws to Read

4:00pm–5:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Monument Library

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Live Indoor, Tweens

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!

Paws to Read

4:00pm–5:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: High Prairie Library

Room: High Prairie Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

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!

Tween Library Squad

4:00pm–5:30pm

Tween 9-12

Registration Required

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Library Branch: East Library

Room: East Children's Story Room

Age Group: Tween 9-12

Event Type: Tweens

Registration Required

Event Details:

Have a voice in your community, meet new friends, and make a difference - all while having fun! We want to learn from the experts (you!) what programs and events tweens want to see at the Library.

Paws to Read

4:00pm–5:00pm

Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

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Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Children's Floor

Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family

Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens

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!

Clay Exploration: Coasters

4:00pm–6:00pm

Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Registration Required

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Library Branch: Sand Creek Library

Room: Sand Creek Makerspace

Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Event Type: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Makerspace, Studios, Seniors, Teen, Tweens

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us and experiment with clay at the Sand Creek Library Makerspace in a two-part class.

All Pikes Peak Library District locations are closed Wed., Dec. 10, and Thu., Dec. 11, to implement the new Integrated Library System.

The catalog and PPLD app will be unavailable through Thu., Dec. 11.

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