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News & Updates at PPLD
Beginning Sewing Take and Make
The free supplies for this September Take and Make will be available at area PPLD libraries beginning September 8, 2023.
Dive into an Immersive International Poetry Experience 2023
Poetry is a powerful, flexible form of expression that conveys feelings across generations, and often across cultures as well.
Constitution Day 2023
Constitution Day on September 17 commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution by thirty-nine brave people in 1787 and recognizes those who have become U.S. citizens through coming of age or naturalization.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Fri., Sept. 15 - Sun., Oct. 15, recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.
Lift Zones Boost Public WiFi at the Library
Public WiFi is about to get a boost at four Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) locations. We are working with Comcast to bring Comcast Lift Zones to Library 21c, as well as Penrose, East, and Ruth Holley libraries.
Take and Make: Rainbow Spinner
Materials for this Take and Make project, for ages 5-12, will be available at area PPLD libraries beginning Friday, August, 11, 2023.
Materials and Directions:
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Board of Trustees Vacancy
Interested in getting involved as a leader in your community? Pikes Peak Library District’s Board of Trustees seeks applications due to an upcoming vacancy beginning Jan. 1, 2024.
Colorado Day!
Celebrate Colorado Day Mon., Aug. 1 and enjoy other events throughout the month of August.
PPLD to host Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit
Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) will host the Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibit from the American Library Association and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
A Rainbow of Children's Books to Celebrate Pride
This rainbow booklist is for all the children who will appreciate seeing various families in great books.
Announcing the 2023 All Pikes Peak Reads Title
We are pleased to announce the 2023 book for All Pikes Peak Reads, our annual community reads program. This year’s title is The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line: Untold Stories of the Women Who Changed the Course of World War II by Mari K.