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Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (9/14)	Mon (9/15)	Tue (9/16)	Wed (9/17)	Thu (9/18)	Fri (9/19)	Sat (9/20)
10 am			This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Summer Kitchen Classes: English Muffins 10:00am–12:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Kitchen Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Cooking, Kitchen Registration Required Event Details: Light and fluffy, with a perfect golden crust. Ideal for breakfast or brunch, toasted and topped with your favorite spreads. Disclaimer(s) 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.			This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Homeschool: Build an Animal Oasis 10:30am–11:30am Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: High Prairie Library Room: High Prairie Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Homeschool, Kids, Science & Math, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Join us to create a fun oasis using Rigamajig, a life-size building set with wooden planks, gears, hardware, and more. 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!	This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Paws to Read 10:00am–11:00am Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Children's area Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Kids 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!
11 am
12 pm					This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Summer Kitchen Classes: English Muffins 12:00pm–2:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Kitchen Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Cooking, Kitchen Registration Required Event Details: Light and fluffy, with a perfect golden crust. Ideal for breakfast or brunch, toasted and topped with your favorite spreads. Disclaimer(s) 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.
1 pm						This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Homeschool Science: Wildlife Wonders 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Library Room: East Community/ Annex Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Homeschool Event Details: Join Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and their animal ambassadors to learn about amazing animal adaptations! You will get an up-close look at special characteristics and abilities that allow animals to survive and thrive. 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!
2 pm						This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Drop-in Watercolor Painting 2:00pm–4:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Class, 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! This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Sewing Level 2: Tote Bags 2:00pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Makerspace, Science & Math Registration Required Event Details: Take your skills to the next level! Sew a tote bag using Library sewing machines. A basic understanding of sewing machines is required for this class. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.	This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Tween: Candy Sushi 2:00pm–3:00pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Become a candy sushi chef by designing and assembling your very own candy sushi rolls! We will use sweet treats such as marshmallow treats, fruit leathers, and gummy candies to shape your culinary creations. 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!
3 pm		This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Paws to Read 3:15pm–4:15pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Calhan Library 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!	This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Idea Lab: LEGO Build 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library Room: Manitou Springs Meeting 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! This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Drop-in Watercolor 3:30pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Seniors, Teen, Tweens Event Details: This session we are meeting at Metcalf Park for the watercolor program before the start of Community Night in the Park.	This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Math Tutoring 3:30pm–6:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult Event Type: Kids, Teen, Tweens Event Details: 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. Tutoring is provided free of charge.	This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Paws to Read 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Kids Event Details: Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable volunteer Paws to Read therapy dogs. This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Idea Lab: Frank Stella Minimalist Rainbows 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Kids Event Details: Step into the colorful world of minimalist artist Frank Stella! We will explore bold lines, shapes, and symmetry as we create a rainbow composition inspired by the artwork of minimalist Frank Stella. 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! This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Drop-In Watercolor 3:30pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: High Prairie Library Room: High Prairie Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Crafting, Making, & Recording, Seniors, Teen, Tweens Event Details: Come to High Prairie 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!
4 pm		This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Tween: Nature Wands 4:00pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ute Pass Library Room: Ute Pass Community Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Tweens Event Details: Turn nature into art by designing a handcrafted nature wand! Young artists will weave, wrap, and decorate their project using a variety of natural and man-made materials. 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!	This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 our 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! This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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! This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Laser Club 4:00pm–6:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Intergenerational, Live Indoor, Makerspace, S.T.E.A.M., Seniors, Studios, Teen, Tweens Event Details: Join us for the monthly laser engraver club meeting at the Sand Creek Makerspace! This informal drop-in program is designed for all skill levels. Never used the makerspace before? Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.	This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Library Room: East Children's Corner Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy, Family Library Programs, Kids, Live Indoor 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! This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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!	This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Clay Exploration: Halloween Tealights 4:00pm–6:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Maker Crafts, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Join us and experiment with clay at the Sand Creek Library Makerspace in a two-part class. This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club 4:30pm–6:00pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Children's 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 Lisa Lowdermilk! New members are always welcome, and no experience is required. Disclaimer(s) 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!
5 pm					This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Reading Roll Call With CSPD 5:00pm–5:30pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Kids, Tweens Event Details: Reading Roll Call is hosted by our local Colorado Springs Police Officers. Join us for stories and adventures at Sand Creek Library. This is a drop-in program for kids 0 - 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!