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Night at the Library

Library 21c is closing at 3 p.m. Sat., Apr. 18, for Night at the Library, a Pikes Peak Library District Foundation fundraiser.

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 (4/12)	Mon (4/13)	Tue (4/14)	Wed (4/15)	Thu (4/16)	Fri (4/17)	Sat (4/18)
1 pm					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 Homeschool Make-a-Masterpiece: Japanese Sumi-e Painting 1:00pm–2:30pm Kids 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18 Registration Required 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 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 6-12, Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording, Homeschool Registration Required Event Details: Sketch with us to capture the iconic architecture of a traditional Japanese pagoda. 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 "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 and 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.
2 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Colorado Nature Embroidery 2:00pm–3:30pm 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: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Embroider the flora and fauna of Colorado in this basics course celebrating the 150th anniversary of the State of Colorado! Create designs inspired by the book The Field Guide to Embroidery by Jessica Kemper. All supplies 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.	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 1 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: 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 Registration Required Event Details: Library Market Description: 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. 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.
3 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Colorado Nature Embroidery 3:30pm–5:00pm 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: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Embroider the flora and fauna of Colorado in this basics course celebrating the 150th anniversary of the State of Colorado! Create designs inspired by the book The Field Guide to Embroidery by Jessica Kemper. All supplies 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.	This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Tween: Snack Magnets 3:00pm–4:00pm 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: Manitou Springs Library Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Event Details: Sculpt something deliciously adorable and create your own mini food-themed magnets using colorful clay. From tiny pizzas to mini donuts, you will shape and decorate your creations before turning them into magnets to take home and display. 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 "Teen 13-18" group Teen Craft Group 3:30pm–4:30pm Teen 13-18 This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Teen Space Age Group: Teen 13-18 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Event Details: Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly every 1st and 3rd Wednesday from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.	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 "Teen 13-18" group Teen Craft Group 3:45pm–4:45pm Teen 13-18 This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room Age Group: Teen 13-18 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Event Details: Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on the third Friday from 3:45 to 4:45.
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 "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Custom Pin Buttons 4:30pm–7:30pm 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: East Library Room: East Make Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Using Inkscape, a free vector graphics software, we will create custom pin-back buttons. 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 "Teen 13-18" group Teen Craft Group 4:00pm–5:00pm Teen 13-18 This event is in the "Teen 13-18" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Calhan Library Room: Calhan Meeting Room Age Group: Teen 13-18 Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording Event Details: Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on the second Tuesday at 4 p.m.		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: Garden Markers 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: Crafting, Making, & Recording Registration Required Event Details: Join us and experiment with clay at Sand Creek Library Makerspace in a two-part class.  In one you will learn how to shape a project out of clay, and in part two, you will learn how to glaze it.   Take your finished creation home to enjoy at the 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. One slot per month: Due to the popularity of this program, please limit your registration to one slot per month.	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 Beginner Guitar & Ukulele Club 4:00pm–5:30pm 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 Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Studio916 Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Crafting, Making, & Recording 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.