East Library will begin an elevator modernization project lasting approximately six weeks on Wed., March 12.

The Library will remain open, but the 2nd floor will only have stair access. Visit ppld.org/east-library-improvements for more information.

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Name: Homeschool Art Show Exhibit
Start: 2025-04-01
End: 2025-04-30
Location: East Library

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Time	Sun (4/13)	Mon (4/14)	Tue (4/15)	Wed (4/16)	Thu (4/17)	Fri (4/18)	Sat (4/19)
All Day	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 "Family" group. Homeschool Art Show Exhibit All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, 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 "Teen" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Library Branch: East Library Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Teen, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Homeschool, Kids, Live Indoor, Teen, Tweens Event Details: Drop by to check out the Homeschool Art Show, exhibited in the East Library Children's area throughout the month of April. Artwork has been provided by homeschoolers, Grades K - 12, from across the Pikes Peak Library District!
10 am							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. Jean Ciavonne Poetry Contest Award Ceremony 10:30am - 11:30am 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. Library Branch: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Columbine Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Family Library Programs, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Celebrate the winners of the 2025 Jean Ciavonne Poetry Contest. Enjoy a light reception following the awards ceremony.
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 "Family" group. Homeschool Science: The Science of Safety 11:00am - 12:00pm 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. Library Branch: East Library Room: East Community/ Annex Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Homeschool, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Join the experts from Colorado Springs Utilities who use hands-on experiments and activities to illustrate how the safe use of electricity and natural gas can affect all aspects of our daily activities.
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1 pm					This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group. This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group. Homeschool: Great Inventions: The Super Soaker 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Required This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group. This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group. Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Homeschool, Kids, Tweens Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Learn about Lonnie Johnson, NASA engineer and inventor of the greatest water blaster ever, through hands-on activities and challenges. Ages 7 - 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. Homeschool Science: The Science of Safety 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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. Library Branch: East Library Room: East Community/ Annex Age Group: Kids 0-5, Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Homeschool, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Join the experts from Colorado Springs Utilities who use hands-on experiments and activities to illustrate how the safe use of electricity and natural gas can affect all aspects of our daily activities. 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 "Teen" group. Friendship Bracelets 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teen Required This event is in the "Teen" group. Library Branch: Mobile Library Services Room: Mobile Libraries Age Group: Teen Event Type: Teen, Tweens Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Are you ready for it? Calling all Taylor Swift fans! Drop everything now and make your very own personalized bracelets to wear and trade with fellow fans.
3 pm		This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group. Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Tween 9-12 Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group. Library Branch: Calhan Library Room: Calhan Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Games & Gaming, Tweens Required Seats Remaining: 7 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.	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. Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12, Family Event Type: Kids, Science & Technology, 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. Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, 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 "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, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group. This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Ent Conference Center Age Group: Kids 0-5, Tween 9-12, Teen, Adult Event Type: 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 5-8" group. This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group. Idea lab: Exploring Constellations 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group. This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group. Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Kids, Tweens Event Details: Explore constellations with activities such as making a star projector, creating a “magic” toothpick star, constructing toothpick constellations, and playing constellation games. 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. Library Branch: High Prairie Library Room: High Prairie Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, 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! 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. This event is in the "Family" group. Vinyl Record Art 3:30pm - 5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family 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. This event is in the "Family" group. Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior, Family Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Intergenerational, Seniors, Teen, Tweens Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Create a masterpiece on a vinyl record. We will provide inspiration for celebrations and other fun and unique ideas. Registration 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!
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. 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! 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. 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.	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. 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: Garden Markers 4:00pm - 6:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior 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. Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Makerspace, Makerspace and Studios, Seniors, Teen, Tweens Required Seats Remaining: 0 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 Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group. Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Children's Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Games & Gaming, Tweens Required Seats Remaining: 0 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!

East Library will begin an elevator modernization project lasting approximately six weeks on Wed., March 12.

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