Programs and Events for Adults: Penrose Library

Adult Literacy & ESl

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 12:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Childrens Room

GED lab time

Summer Book Club – Perks of Being a Wallflower (Summer Reading Program)

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 1:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

June 5th and June 19th. For the first meeting read chapters 1 & 2, and then we will finish up with chapters 3 & 4 on June 19th. Join us on Monday, June 24th at 6:30pm to watch the movie! Popcorn!

Basic Internet Genealogy

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 2:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

Get started in genealogy on the internet. This class highlights standard free genealogy web sites with an emphasis on how they can help you begin or augment your research. Please make your reservations for this free workshop through the library's on-line calendar of events, or by calling 531-6333, ext 2253.

Speak French

When: Friday, June 21, 2013 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

An advanced conversation group: Patrons can contact Donna Becker @598-4038, Randy Horton @ 632-2006, or Nancy Augustus @ 578-8769 for information and questions.

All Things Superman!

When: Friday, June 21, 2013 - 6:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

Come and celebrate all things Superman! Come dressed as your favorite DC comic book hero or villain. Food, Games, and Fun!
Since this is an afterhours program, enter at the side door by the outside bookdrop.

Women's Expo

When: Saturday, June 22, 2013 - 2:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

Home based vendors, sponsored by military wives

Perks of Being a Wallflower

When: Monday, June 24, 2013 - 6:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

Teen Movie Night: you've read the book, now see the movie! Popcorn!

Penrose Magazine Sale

When: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 10:00 AM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade

Discarded magazines are for sale @ 10 cents per copy. If you need more information contact 719-389-8968

Adult Literacy & ESl

When: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 12:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Childrens Room

GED lab time

Homeschool Book Club

When: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 2:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

Homeschool Book Club

Chase

When: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 6:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

Homebuyer education workshop

HeritageQuest Beyond the Census

When: Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 2:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

After you've searched the census on-line, what do you need HeritageQuest for? How about searching more than 28,000 family and local histories full-text? How about searching more than 1.6 million genealogy and local history journal article citations? Learn how to search more effectively in these databases. Please make your reservations for this free workshop through the library's on-line calendar of events, or by calling 531-6333 ext. 2253.

Speak French

When: Friday, June 28, 2013 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

An advanced conversation group: Patrons can contact Donna Becker @598-4038, Randy Horton @ 632-2006, or Nancy Augustus @ 578-8769 for information and questions.

Summer Book Club – Beautiful Creatures (Summer Reading Program)

When: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 - 1:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

July 3rd and July 17th. For the first meeting read to page 245, and we will finish the book for the second meeting. Join us on Monday, July 29th at 6:30 to watch the movie! Popcorn!

Pikes Peak Genealogical Society Board Meeting

When: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 - 5:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Childrens Room

Pikes Peak Genealogical Society Board Meeting

Speak French

When: Friday, July 05, 2013 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

An advanced conversation group: Patrons can contact Donna Becker @598-4038, Randy Horton @ 632-2006, or Nancy Augustus @ 578-8769 for information and questions.

Penrose Youth Advisory Council

When: Friday, July 05, 2013 - 3:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

Penrose Youth Advisory Council

Library Outdoors: Landscape, Wildlife, Wildflower Photography

When: Saturday, July 06, 2013 - 4:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

Join local photographer, Russ Stamp, as he explains different tips and techniques for making pleasing landscape, wildlife, and wildflower photos. Whether you use a camera phone, point and shoot camera, or a Digital SLR, Russ will share tips and techniques for you to use while out making photos as well as explain his post-processing techniques.

Penrose Library Lunch and Movie

When: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 - 12:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult/Childrens Rooms

Bring your lunch and enjoy a free movie. "Les Miserables", Rated PG-13, 158 minutes, 2012.

Peak Film Forum

When: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 - 6:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

The Peak Film Forum meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Our goal is to connect filmmakers, actors, writers, and film crew members in a creative networking environment. This is a chance to meet others in the Colorado Springs and surrounding areas working or interested in the filmmaking process. Come network, and get constructive feedback on scripts and scenes. In the future, we plan to bring in discussions with experts in our community on specialized topics such as makeup design, crowdfunding, audio, casting, special effects, marketing, and more!

Teen Writing Group

When: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 3:30 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

Teen Writing Group

Pikes Peak Genealogical Society Meeting

When: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 7:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

Pikes Peak Genealogical Society monthly membership meeting

Pikes Peak Genealogical Society Meeting

When: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 7:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Laptop/Projector

Pikes Peak Genealogical Society monthly membership meeting

Chase

When: Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 6:00 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Carnegie Reading Room

Homebuyer education workshop

Great Books Club meeting

When: Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 6:45 PM
Where: Penrose Library - 20 North Cascade at Penrose Adult Room

The Great Books Club will hold their monthly book discussion. See http://ppld.org/find-good-book/book-clubs/great-books-classics for this month's selection.