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Pikes Peak Library District

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Pikes Peak Library District is a nationally recognized system of public libraries serving El Paso County. With 12 libraries and two bookmobiles, PPLD reaches the entire community with free resources and activities, including a collection of 1.2 million items, public computers, Internet access, and programs and classes for people of all ages, as well as the All Pikes Peak Reads program. PPLD also presents an acclaimed world music series.

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    Pikes Peak Library District

    P.O.Box 1579
    Colorado Springs, CO 80901

    Phone: 719-531-6333   |   Fax: 719-528-2820   |   Email   |   Official Website

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    05/01/12	2012 All Pikes Peak Reads Unveiling PPLD - Penrose Library
    03/06/12	Honoring Our Heroes Art Show & Reception at Pikes Peak Library District PPLD - East Library Community Meeting Room
    11/23/11- 11/27/11	Shivers Celebration X Antlers Hilton Hotel
    11/12/11	Mystery Authors Tea PPLD - Penrose Library
    11/08/11	When Cultures Collide with Novelist Terry Marshall Colorado College - Gates Common Room, 3rd Floor of Palmer Hall
    11/02/11- 11/30/11	Photography Show at East Library PPLD - East Library
    10/19/11	Nicholas Carr: The Shallows Colorado College - Packard Hall
    08/20/11	Frozen to Death on Pikes Peak Film Premiere PPLD - East Library
    11/01/10- 11/28/10	Into The Light PPLD - East Library
    10/30/10	Pumpkinpalooza!
    10/22/10- 10/31/10	Not-So-Scary Stories
    09/16/10- 10/03/10	I Am Nikola Tesla Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater
    07/08/10	Book Reading and Signing with Jim White PPLD - Penrose Library
    06/30/10	Puppets with Patti Smithsonian PPLD - Ute Pass Branch
    06/30/10	Brown Bag Lunch with Blake Bailey PPLD - Penrose Library
    06/29/10	Meet Jeff Stone PPLD - Ute Pass Branch
    06/29/10	Meet Jeff Stone PPLD - East Library
    06/28/10	Puppets with Patti Smithsonian PPLD - Ute Pass Branch
    06/21/10- 06/22/10	Puppets with Patti Smithsonian PPLD - Old Colorado City Branch Library
    06/14/10- 08/09/10	Pikes Peak Library District's World Music Series Colorado College - Armstrong Quad
    06/05/10	Enterprise and Innovation in the Pikes Peak Region
    05/17/10	Pikes Peak Library District republishing Tesla book PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/21/10	Nonprofit Workshop – Grantseeking PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/17/10	Jean Ciavonne Poetry Contest PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/10/10	Mountain of Authors PPLD - East Library
    04/10/10	Mountain of Authors PPLD - East Library
    02/09/10	Billy the Kid in Story and Song Garden of the Gods Club
    01/11/10	A Conversation with Peter Block Colorado College - Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center
    12/01/09	Mystery Author Beth Groundwater lecture and booksigning PPLD - Rockrimmon Branch
    10/28/09	LCROSS Design Challenge PPLD - East Library
    10/26/09	Apollo 11 Recovery: A Presentation Colorado College - Gaylord Hall
    10/24/09	Meet Homer Hickam, author of Rocket Boys Challenger Learning Center of Colorado
    10/24/09	Listening to the Universe PPLD - Sand Creek Branch Library
    10/21/09	Lunar Lander Design Challenge PPLD - East Library
    10/20/09	Astronauts and Aliens PPLD - Sand Creek Branch Library
    10/17/09	Living in Space PPLD - Palmer Lake Branch Library
    10/17/09	Rocketry and other Cool Science Adventures PPLD - Rockrimmon Branch
    10/14/09	Planetarium Night Sky programs Mitchell High School
    10/13/09	Rocketry and other Cool Science Adventures PPLD - Old Colorado City Branch Library
    10/08/09	APPR Story Time: About Space Barnes & Noble
    10/04/09	The Stellar Portal PPLD - East Library
    09/27/09	The Stellar Portal PPLD - Penrose Library
    09/26/09	Living in Space PPLD - Briargate Branch Library
    09/26/09- 10/29/09	Cosmic Bling: Teens' Craft Workshop PPLD - Penrose Library
    09/26/09- 10/18/09	A Nose for Space PPLD - Ruth Holley Branch Library
    09/26/09	Rocketry and other Cool Science Adventures PPLD - Ute Pass Branch
    09/23/09	Storytelling Under the Stars Mitchell High School
    09/21/09	APPR Launch Party America the Beautiful Park
    09/19/09	Living in Space PPLD - Cheyenne Mountain Branch Library
    09/16/09	Planetarium Night Sky programs Mitchell High School
    09/12/09	The Stellar Portal PPLD - Sand Creek Branch Library
    06/20/09	Juneteenth Celebration - Ruth Holley Branch Library PPLD - Ruth Holley Branch Library
    06/12/09	World Music Series 2009: Quetzal Colorado College - Armstrong Quad
    05/02/09	National Free Comic Book Day and Art Career Fair PPLD - East Library Community Meeting Room
    04/30/09	Social Media for Nonprofits PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/25/09	Create Your Own Poetry with Cathy Kelsay PPLD - Briargate Branch Library
    04/25/09	Create Your Own Poetry with Cathy Kelsay PPLD - Fountain Branch Library
    04/25/09	National Poetry Month Performance Workshop with OC3 and DragonsWing! PPLD - Old Colorado City Branch Library
    04/23/09	Celebrating Shakespeare's Sonnets PPLD - Old Colorado City Branch Library
    04/19/09	Memories in the Making Art Exhibit PPLD - East Library
    04/18/09	Create Your Own Poetry with Cathy Kelsay
    04/18/09	Which Gun Won the Old West? PPLD - Palmer Lake Branch Library
    04/18/09	Jumpin' with the Gym Kids PPLD - Cheyenne Mountain Branch Library
    04/18/09	Colorado on the Cheap with Ron Stern PPLD - Cheyenne Mountain Branch Library
    04/18/09	musicAmore PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/14/09	Create Your Own Poetry with Cathy Kelsay PPLD - Old Colorado City Branch Library
    04/11/09- 04/26/09	Enjoy Earth Day with Llamas in the Library PPLD - Monument Branch
    04/11/09	Jean Ciavonne Poetry Contest Ceremony PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/11/09	National Poetry Month Performance Workshop with OC3 and DragonsWing! PPLD - Old Colorado City Branch Library
    04/09/09	Create Your Own "Found Poetry" PPLD - Briargate Branch Library
    04/04/09	American Girls Tea PPLD - Briargate Branch Library
    03/28/09	Mountain of Authors PPLD - East Library Community Meeting Room
    03/23/09- 03/28/09	Hello Earth: A Puppet Show with Patti Smithsonian
    03/21/09	Sand Creek Branch Library Grand Reopening PPLD - Sand Creek Branch Library
    02/28/09	Winter Festival Western Museum of Mining and Industry
    02/26/09	Grantseeking for Nonprofit Organizations Workshop PPLD - Penrose Library
    02/19/09	Reel History PPLD - Carnegie Reading Room
    02/18/09	Chocolate Therapy PPLD - Penrose Library
    12/27/08	Holiday Tales from Many Cultures PPLD - Fountain Branch Library
    12/13/08	Holiday Recorder Concert PPLD - Ruth Holley Branch Library
    11/06/08	Human rights activist Veronica Cruz Sanchez visits UCCS UCCS - Kraemer Family Library
    11/01/08	Rick Wartzman Reading and Lecture PPLD - Carnegie Reading Room
    10/30/08	Dance 'til You Drop! Galileo School of Math & Science
    10/18/08	Riding the Rails: Play like a Hobo! PPLD - Cheyenne Mountain Branch Library
    10/18/08	Life in the Dustbowl: History Through the Eyes of a Child PPLD - East Library
    10/18/08	All Pikes Peak Reads Film Screening: Annie PPLD - Ruth Holley Branch Library
    10/18/08	Art and The New Deal in El Paso County PPLD - Palmer Lake Branch Library
    10/16/08	A Feast of Books and Chocolate PPLD - East Library
    10/16/08	Life in the Dustbowl: History Through the Eyes of a Child PPLD - Ruth Holley Branch Library
    10/16/08- 10/17/08	All Pikes Peak Reads presents Dr. Gregory Squires
    10/13/08	1930s Teen Scavenger Hunt PPLD - East Library
    10/12/08	Riding the Rails: Play like a Hobo! PPLD - East Library
    10/10/08	Living Voices presents: Journey from the Dust PPLD - East Library Community Meeting Room
    10/09/08	Art and The New Deal in El Paso County PPLD - Fountain Branch Library
    10/05/08	Art and The New Deal in El Paso County PPLD - East Library
    10/05/08	The New Deal After 75 Years PPLD - East Library
    10/05/08	High Country Legacy of Inez Hunt PPLD - Penrose Library
    10/04/08	All Pikes Peak Reads Film Screening: Annie PPLD - Penrose Library
    10/04/08	The Dirty Thirties PPLD - Monument Branch
    10/02/08	Timothy Egan discusses The Worst Hard Time Pikes Peak Community College - Rampart Range Campus
    10/02/08	Lectures by Timothy Egan - All Pikes Peak Reads Colorado College - Armstrong Theater
    10/02/08	Conversation and Lunch and Author Timothy Egan Garden of the Gods Club
    09/28/08	American Girls Tea Party PPLD - Penrose Library
    09/27/08	A Bowl of Dust: Manitou Art Theater PPLD - Fountain Branch Library
    09/25/08	Casa De Cerro Apartments Book Club Casa De Cerro Apartments Cafeteria
    09/21/08	All Pikes Peak Reads Kick-Off Party America the Beautiful Park
    09/16/08	Under the Same Moon PPLD - Carnegie Reading Room
    09/08/08	International Literacy Day PPLD - Penrose Library
    09/06/08	Briargate Branch Library 3rd Anniversary Celebration PPLD - Briargate Branch Library
    08/24/08	Songs of the Cowboys PPLD - Carnegie Reading Room
    08/09/08	Vagabond Opera Colorado College - Armstrong Hall
    06/13/08	World Music Series 2008: Feufollet Colorado College - Armstrong Quad
    06/07/08	Doctors, Disease and Dying in the Pikes Peak Region PPLD - East Library
    05/27/08- 07/31/08	Summer Reading Programs PPLD - Penrose Library
    05/08/08	Organized Travel seminar PPLD - Briargate Branch Library
    05/06/08	Pikes Peak Poets All-City Reading PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/27/08	TART (Teen Art) Awards Ceremony PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/26/08	Dia de los Ninos / Dia de los Libros PPLD - Ruth Holley Branch Library
    04/21/08	Poet Laureate Invitational Reading PPLD - East Library Community Meeting Room
    04/13/08- 04/19/08	National Library Week PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/12/08	Jean Ciavonne Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/12/08	Mountain of Authors PPLD - East Library
    04/12/08	Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Inauguration PPLD - East Library
    04/06/08	The Medicine Show: Nostrums & Quackery PPLD - Penrose Library
    04/05/08	More than a Cookbook: Off-Roads into History PPLD - Penrose Library
    02/23/08	Black History Month PPLD - Ruth Holley Branch Library
    02/03/08	Genocide 1900 - Darfur PPLD - East Library
    01/15/08	Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace Shove Chapel
    11/22/07- 11/25/07	Shivers Celebration VIII Antlers Hilton Hotel
    11/17/07	Old Colorado City Branch Grand Opening PPLD - Old Colorado City Branch Library
    10/28/07	The Bob McIntyre Story PPLD - Penrose Library
    10/24/07	Learn About LitSource: Literacy at your Library PPLD - Sand Creek Branch Library
    10/20/07- 12/17/07	2007 Adult Reading Program: Book an Adventure PPLD - East Library
    10/19/07	All Pikes Peak Reads 2007 Closing Party PPLD - East Library
    10/16/07	Feng Shui Class PPLD - East Library
    10/15/07- 10/19/07	Teen Read Week: LOL @ your library. PPLD - East Library
    10/12/07	World Music Series presents Son de Madera Colorado College - Armstrong Quad
    09/30/07	All Pikes Peak Reads 2007 Kick-Off Party Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts
    08/18/07- 08/19/07	Bonanza Book Sale
    08/11/07	World Music Series: Ancient Grooves Colorado College - Armstrong Theater
    08/04/07	Children's Book Sale
    08/04/07	Teen Battle of the Bands Acacia Park
    07/25/07	Fountain Summer Reading Party PPLD - Fountain Branch Library
    06/20/07	The Missing Nose - Jim Jackson West Center for Intergenerational Learning

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