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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.

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9 am			This event is in the "Adult" group HSE class (High School Equivalency: GED/HiSET) 9:00am–12:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Classroom Age Group: Adult Event Type: Event Details: The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offers Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults for such tests. We offer preparation for Language Arts, Socia		This event is in the "Adult" group HSE class (High School Equivalency: GED/HiSET) 9:00am–12:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Classroom Age Group: Adult Event Type: Event Details: The GED, HiSET and TASC are alternatives to a high school diploma. PPLD offers Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) free classes that will help adults for such tests. We offer preparation for Language Arts, Socia
10 am		This event is in the "Adult" group Business Help - Office Hours 10:00am–12:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Library Room: East E3 Age Group: Adult Event Type: Business, Nonprofits, & Law Event Details: Do you need help with a business plan, market research, or just want to discuss your business idea? Stop in for open hours to discuss anything on your mind related to business! This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Library Explorers 10:30am–11:30am Adult, Senior 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 Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , , Movement, Event Details: Library Explorers give adults with differing physical and developmental abilities the opportunity to enjoy accessible Library programs that fit their abilities and individual needs. This month, join us to enjoy some board games. 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.	This event is in the "Adult" group Business Help - Office Hours 10:00am–12:00pm Adult 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: B5 Age Group: Adult Event Type: Business, Nonprofits, & Law Event Details: Do you need help with a business plan, market research, or just want to discuss your business idea? Stop in for open hours to discuss anything on your mind related to business! This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group NorthStar Computer Series: Computer Basics 10:00am–12:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required 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: East Library Room: East Learning Lab Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , , , Computers & Tech, Registration Required Event Details: The digital world can feel overwhelming to all of us. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using computers. The class assumes no prior knowledge of computers. This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Cooking, 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Library Explorers 10:00am–12:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required 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: East Library Room: East F1 Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Registration Required Event Details: Library Explorers give adults with differing physical and developmental abilities the opportunity to enjoy accessible Library programs that fit their abilities and individual needs. 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Northstar Computer Series: Microsoft Word 3 10:00am–12:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required 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: Petritz Learning Lab Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , , Computers & Tech, Registration Required Event Details: Microsoft Word 3	This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Device Drop-in Help 10:00am–11:00am Adult, Senior 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: Penrose Library Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , Computers & Tech, Event Details: Need help with your laptop, smartphone, or tablet? Stop by our Device Drop-In during this time to see if we can help! This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Manitou Springs Library Fiber Arts Group 10:00am–11:00am Adult, Senior 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: Manitou Springs Library Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, , Event Details: Interesting in stitching, knitting, crocheting, and more? Bring your fabric arts projects and socialize with other crafters. This event is in the "Adult" group Speak English Group 10:00am–12:00pm Adult 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: Adult Event Type: , Event Details: 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. This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Third Friday Friends of PPLD Book Group 10:30am–12:30pm Adult, Senior 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: Monument Library Room: Monument Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , Authors & Book Groups, Event Details: A book club sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Friends of PPLD. All are welcome! The September book selection is The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian.
11 am			This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group End of Life Conversations 11:00am–12:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required 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: Ent Conference Center Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , , Registration Required Event Details: End of Life Conversations This event is in the "Adult" group Career Navigator office hours / Horas de oficina del Navegador de Carreras 11:00am–1:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Room: Cheyenne Study Room Age Group: Adult Event Type: Event Details: A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.				This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Deviously Twisted Mystery Writing Workshop 11:00am–12:00pm Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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: East Library Room: East Annex Age Group: Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: , , , Registration Required Event Details: Mystery is one of the hardest genres to write because of the myriads of moving parts in play to create a puzzle at any given time. Then the ending must be a dramatically satisfying event for the reader. This is where the twist comes into play.
12 pm			This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Adult" group VIRTUAL LENA Start Tuesday Afternoons 12:00pm–1:00pm Kids 0-5, Adult Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Library Age Group: Kids 0-5, Adult Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy Registration Required Event Details: ATTENTION This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Silver Key Service Extension 12:30pm–2:00pm Adult, Senior 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: Adult, Senior Event Type: , Event Details: Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Falcon/High Prairie) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health.	This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Virtual Author Visits - Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell with Author Gabe Henry 12:00pm–1:00pm Adult, Senior Virtual Event 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: Virtual Library Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , , , Event Details: Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium. This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Yoga Flow 12:00pm–1:00pm Adult, Senior 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: Venue Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , , Event Details: A yoga class for all, focusing on linking breath and movement. The practice introduces traditional yoga sequences where one pose "flows" into the next.	This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Cooking, 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group German Conversation Group 1:30pm–3:30pm Adult, Senior 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: Monument Library Room: Monument Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , Event Details: A lively conversation group for intermediate and advanced German speakers.	This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Silver Key Extension 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult, Senior 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: Calhan Library Room: Calhan Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Event Details: Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Calhan) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health. This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Socrates Cafe 1:00pm–3:00pm Adult, Senior 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: Monument Library Room: Monument Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Social Connections Event Details: 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. This event is in the "Adult" group Speak English Group 1:00pm–3:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" 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: Adult Event Type: , Event Details: 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.		This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Art for Older Adults 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required 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: Monument Library Room: Monument Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , Registration Required Event Details: Art for Older Adults This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Art Inspiration 1:00pm–4:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required 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: CreateSpace Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Registration Required Event Details: 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. 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 "Adult" group Career Navigator office hours / Horas de oficina del Navegador de Carreras 1:30pm–3:30pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Adult Education Office Age Group: Adult Event Type: Event Details: A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.
2 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Ruth Holley Craft Group 2:00pm–3:00pm Adult, Senior 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: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Event Details: Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters! The Ruth Holly Craft Group meets bi-weekly, the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month from 2:00-3:00pm. This event is in the "Adult" group Career Navigator office hours / Horas de oficina del Navegador de Carreras 2:00pm–4:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Study Room D1 Age Group: Adult Event Type: Event Details: A career search starts before you write a resume and begin applying for jobs.			This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , , 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Movie Matinee 2:00pm–4:00pm Adult, Senior 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: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Columbine A Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: , , Games & Movies Event Details: Join us for our monthly Movie Matinee that meets on the third Friday of every month. No registration required. This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: , 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.
3 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group Adult Education Classes 3:00pm–7:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Event Type: Event Details: Adult Education Classes	This event is in the "Adult" group Adult Education Classes 3:00pm–7:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Event Type: Event Details: Adult Education Classes This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , 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 6-12" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group This event is in the "Adult" group Math Tutoring 3:30pm–6:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group This event is in the "Kids 6-12" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, Adult Event Type: , , 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 "Adult" group Adult Education Classes 3:00pm–7:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Event Type: Event Details: Adult Education Classes This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , 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!		This event is in the "Adult" group Peak Legacies: Myron Wood 3:00pm–5:00pm Adult Registration Required 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: Venue Age Group: Adult Event Type: History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: India Wood, daughter of renowned local photographer Myron Wood, shares stories and insights from her trek across Colorado—literally corner to corner—and how the journey deepened her understanding of her father’s life and his work in the state.
4 pm			This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, Adult, Senior Event Type: , , , , , , , , 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 "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen 13-18" 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 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: , , 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 "Adult" group CANCELLED - Women and Financial Independence 4:30pm–5:30pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library 21c Age Group: Adult Event Type: Business, Nonprofits, & Law Registration Required Event Details: This event has been cancelled, please contact Tarah Ruff at taruff@ppld.org or 719-531-6333 x6194 with any questions.
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6 pm			This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Evening Yoga 6:00pm–7:00pm 16-24, Adult, Senior 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: Venue Age Group: 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: , , , Event Details: Join us for this weekly Vinyasa Flow/Power Vinyasa yoga class led by yoga instructor Megan Conway. This yoga program is for all experience levels.