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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 (11/02)	Mon (11/03)	Tue (11/04)	Wed (11/05)	Thu (11/06)	Fri (11/07)	Sat (11/08)
All Day							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 This event is in the "Family" group Library 21c Makerspaces opening at 2pm All Day Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family 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 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: Make (Clean Maker Space) Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family Event Type: Makerspace, Studios Event Details: The Makerspaces at Library 21c will open at 2pm today.
10 am						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 Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: The Great Wave with a POP! 10:00am–11:30am Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen Registration Required 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Library Room: East Community Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Homeschool, Kids, Teen, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Capture the drama of Hokusai's iconic woodblock print, "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa", creating form with line and mood with color, then adding an unexpected element to make your waterscape POP! Disclaimer(s) One slot per month: Due to the popularity of this program, please limit your registration to one slot per month. 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 "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 Silhouette Level 1: Heat Transfer Vinyl Projects 10:00am–1:00pm 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: Make (Clean Maker Space) Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Maker Crafts, Makerspace, Science & Math Registration Required Event Details: Heat Transfer Vinyl (HTV) is a vinyl decal that can be permanently applied to bags using an iron. 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. Software notice: This program uses third party software. PPLD is not affiliated with the company that owns it and is not responsible for its content.	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 10:30am–11:30am 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: 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!
11 am							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 "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "All" group Winter Makerspace Open House 11:00am–2:00pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family, All 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 "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "All" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family, All Event Type: Maker Crafts, Makerspace, Science & Math Event Details: Drop by to create some fun winter crafts and explore what the makerspaces have to offer! Experiment with watercolor winter hats, paper plate gnomes, origami stars, and other projects to give as a gift or keep for yourself.
12 pm
1 pm							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 This event is in the "Family" group Scrap Exchange with Who Gives a Scrap 1:00pm–4:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family 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 This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mobile Library Services Room: Mobile: City Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult, Senior, Family Event Type: Adults Event Details: In collaboration with Who Gives a SCRAP Creative Reuse Center, we are hosting an arts, craft, and hobby material exchange!
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 Laser Badging and Design Level 1 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: East Library Room: East Make Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Maker Crafts, Makerspace, Science & Math Registration Required Event Details: Take the first steps into designing graphics for laser cutting. Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom project designs to engrave and cut on 1/8" wood pieces. No previous experience required. 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. Creative space badges: Your completed badges will be added to your library card. If you don’t have a library card, you can sign up online or in person at any Library location. Join us and start making today! Software notice: This program uses third party software. PPLD is not affiliated with the company that owns it and is not responsible for its content.	This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Homeschool: Tardigrade Tales 2:00pm–3:00pm 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: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Homeschool, Kids, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Discover the enchanting world of Sandra Fay’s The Three Little Tardigrades! This humorous and “slightly scientific fairy tale,” invites readers to explore the fascinating lives of these microscopic creatures. 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 Laser Badging and Design Level 1 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: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Maker Crafts, Makerspace, Science & Math Registration Required Event Details: Take the first steps into designing graphics for laser cutting. Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom project designs to engrave and cut on 1/8" wood pieces. No previous experience required. 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. Creative space badges: Your completed badges will be added to your library card. If you don’t have a library card, you can sign up online or in person at any Library location. Join us and start making today! Software notice: This program uses third party software. PPLD is not affiliated with the company that owns it and is not responsible for its content.	This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Tween: Nature Wands 2:00pm–3:00pm Tween 9-12 Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mobile Library Services Room: Mobile Libraries Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Tweens Registration Required 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.
3 pm		This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Homeschool: Build an Animal Oasis 3:30pm–4:30pm 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: Calhan Library Room: Calhan 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 "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: Come to Fountain 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 "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 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Idea Lab: Fairy Tale Science 3:30pm–4:15pm 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: Kids, Science & Math Registration Required Event Details: Can you build a house that will survive the Big Bad Wolf's huffing and puffing? Come to this hands-on Three Little Pigs challenge to find out. 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			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 "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 "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 Sensory Storytime 4:00pm–4:30pm Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Registration Required 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 Story Room Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy, Family Library Programs, Kids Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an interactive storytime designed to include children with learning and sensory differences. Ideal for children ages 3 – 12 and their parents or caregivers. All abilities are welcome. 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! 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: Garlic Graters 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, 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. This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Idea Lab: Andy Warhol’s Recycled Tray Prints 4:30pm–5:15pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 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: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Kids Event Details: Join us for an exciting workshop where you’ll create your own Pop Art masterpiece inspired by Andy Warhol’s iconic screen prints. Learn simple printmaking techniques and unleash your creativity! 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 Tween: Candy Sushi 4:30pm–5:30pm 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: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Cooking, 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. 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: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Aspen/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 Jasmine! New members are always welcome, and no experience is required.	This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Tween: Escape Room: A Power Up Puzzle 4:30pm–5:30pm 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: East Library Room: East Children's Activity Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Solve puzzles and open locks to win a prize in this escape room! Join our video game-themed puzzle escape room! You are stuck, and unless you can figure out how to restart, you will be trapped forever in a permanent cooldown. 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!