Week Calendar

9 am

Free Tax Preparation Services

9:00am–2:00pm

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: Fountain Library

Room: Fountain Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: Community Resources & Job Help

Event Details:

Free Tax Preparation Services

It's tax time!

10 am

Device Drop-In Help

10:00am–11:30am

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: B6

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , Computers & Tech,

Event Details:

Need help with your laptop, smartphone, tablet, or the Library’s new online catalog? Stop by our Device Drop-In any time during our posted service hours, and our staff can assist you. No registration is required.

Library Explorers

10:30am–12:30pm

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: Sand Creek Library

Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , ,

Event Details:

 Library Explorers gives 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 The Princess Bride.

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.

East Library Book Group

10:00am–12:00pm

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: East Library

Room: East Community Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , Authors & Book Groups

Event Details:

Join us for a monthly book group that meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m.

Genealogy Basics

10:00am–11:00am

Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual Library

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , History & Genealogy, ,

Registration Required

Event Details:

Are you interested in researching your genealogy but aren't sure where to start? Or ready to take the next step in your skills?

Free Tax Preparation Services

10:00am–4:00pm

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: Sand Creek Library

Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: ,

Event Details:

Free Tax Preparation Services

It's tax time!

Device Drop-in Help

10:00am–11:00am

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: Penrose Library

Room: Penrose Aspen Room

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!

Soup Blend Workshop

10:00am–11:00am

Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: Fountain Library

Room: Fountain Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: Cooking

Registration Required

Event Details:

As winter approaches, nothing is as soothing as a warm cup of soup! Join us for a dry- ingredient blending workshop and explore your culinary imagination as you create a unique soup blend to enjoy at home. All supplies will be provided.

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.

NorthStar Computer Series: Internet Basics

10:00am–12:00pm

Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: East Library

Room: East Learning Lab

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , , , Computers & Tech,

Registration Required

Event Details:

The internet has become so vast and ubiquitous that some of us may not even know where to begin. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of using the internet.

Tinkercad Design Level 1 & 3D Printer Badging

10:00am–1:00pm

Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)

Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording

Registration Required

Event Details:

Start your 3D printing and designing journey with the PPLD! We will create and print a custom project using Tinkercad, a free, online 3D design software. No previous experience required. Ages 9 and up.

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.

Ghost Stories of Colorado's Mining Frontier

10:00am–11:30am

Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library

Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: Authors & Book Groups,

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join local author Erin Taylor to journey into Colorado’s Wild West past through chilling tales from some of the mining towns where boom met bust.

3D Printer and Modeling for Seniors: Level 2

10:00am–1:00pm

Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: East Library

Room: East Make

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , Crafting, Making, & Recording, , , ,

Registration Required

Event Details:

Dig deeper into 3D design with PPLD! Continue your journey with the Prusa 3D printers available in the PPLD makerspaces and grow your design knowledge.

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!

One slot per month: Due to the popularity of this program, please limit your registration to one slot per month.

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.

11 am

Library Explorers

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: Penrose Library

Room: Penrose Aspen Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , ,

Registration Required

Event Details:

Library Explorers gives adults with differing physical and developmental abilities the opportunity to enjoy accessible Library programs that fit their abilities and individual needs.

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.

12 pm

Silver Key Service Extension

12:30pm–2:00pm

Adult, Senior

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.

Yoga Flow

12:00pm–1:00pm

Adult, Senior

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.

1 pm

Library 21c Mostly Fiction Book Group

1:00pm–2:00pm

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Venue

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , Authors & Book Groups,

Event Details:

Join us for a book group that meets on the 1st Tuesday of every month.

2 pm

Cheyenne Mountain Book Group - The Picture of Dorian Gray

2:00pm–3:30pm

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library

Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: Authors & Book Groups

Event Details:

Join us for a monthly book group that meets the first Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. This month we are reading The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.

Movie Matinee - Remember the Titans (2000)

2:00pm–4:00pm

Adult, Senior

Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library

Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: Games & Movies

Event Details:

Join us for our monthly Movie Matinee that meets the first Friday of the month at 2 p.m. This month we will be watching Remember the Titans.

Inkscape Design Level 1 & Laser Badging

2:00pm–5:00pm

Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: Library 21c

Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space)

Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording

Registration Required

Event Details:

Take the first steps into designing graphics and laser cutting. Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom project designs to engrave and cut on 1/8-inch wood pieces.

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.

Tinkercad Design Level 2

2:00pm–5:00pm

Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: Sand Creek Library

Room: Sand Creek Makerspace

Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording

Registration Required

Event Details:

Dig deeper into 3D design using Tinkercad software!

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.

3 pm

Drop in Watercolor

3:30pm–4:45pm

Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Registration Required

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

Registration Required

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!

4 pm

Beginner Guitar & Ukulele Club

4:00pm–5:30pm

Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: Sand Creek Library

Room: Sand Creek Studio916

Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior

Event Type: Performances & Presentations,

Registration Required

Event Details:

Interested in learning basic chords and playing techniques? Come play and learn at Studio916, Sand Creek Library's free recording studio.

No experience necessary, ages 9 and up. Registration required.

5 pm

Virtual Author Visits - Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley

5:00pm–6:00pm

Adult, Senior

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual Library

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: , , ,

Event Details:

Link to the information page on Library Speakers Consortium.

6 pm

Evening Yoga

6:00pm–7:00pm

16-24, Adult, Senior

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.

Sorry, I'm Booked: A Winter Adult Reading Program Party

6:00pm–8:30pm

Adult, Senior

Registration Required

Library Branch: East Library

Room: East Community/ Annex

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Event Type: Authors & Book Groups, Social Connections

Registration Required

Event Details:

Calling all bookworms, book lovers, and bibliophiles: Join us for an evening to celebrate the joy of books and reading!

Pikes Peak Library District is closed Fri., Jan. 16, for staff development and Mon., Jan. 19, to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The eLibrary, as well as other online services and resources, will still be available.

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