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Homeschool Hub

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Homeschool Curriculum Swap

Are you looking for new curriculum and educational materials? Do you have curriculum you don’t need? Homeschoolers can bring curriculum, educational materials, books, and more to give to other homeschoolers at this once-a-year event. No selling. All sharing. Everything is free! You do not have to bring an item to participate.

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PPLD Homeschooling Resources

Dive into the many free online resources PPLD offers homeschoolers, including a curated guide presenting basic homeschool information and local organizations, online homework help, curriculum-supporting databases, and the eLibrary. Discover an array of valuable resources appropriate for Pre-K - high school (and beyond).

Homeschooling: Where to Begin

Are you considering homeschooling your students? Have you decided to homeschool and need some tips to get started? Join Theresa Klinitski, Homeschool Consultant, to learn about the basics and learn from a panel of current homeschool parents about different homeschooling styles. In addition, find out about the numerous tools and resources PPLD offers.

Homeschool Events & Programs

Jean Ciavonne Poetry Contest
The Jean Ciavonne Poetry Contest
Pikes Peak Library District’s annual Jean Ciavonne Poetry Contest engages 4th and 5th grade writers. Poetry creates opportunities for children to explore a variety of topics and emotions through writing.
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Homeschool Science Fair
Pikes Peak Library District’s annual Homeschool Science Fair is open to grades K – 12, and the community can come and browse their experiments!  
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Homeschool Book Blast 2024
Homeschoolers, get ready to tell the world about your favorite book! Prepare a creative book report at home and present it informally to other families in a science fair-style format. What you create to represent your book is up to you.
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Homeschool Art Show – Call for Artists
Homeschool Art Show
Call for art! It's time to get creative! 
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Homeschool Resource Fair
Homeschool Resource Fair 2024
The Library supports homeschoolers and homeschool families throughout El Paso County in a variety of ways.
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All Pikes Peak Makes
All Pikes Peak Makes
When:  Saturday, April 26, 2025  10 - 3 p.m.Where: Library 21c
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Homeschool Game Day
Homeschool Game Day
Homeschool families are invited to an indoor game day! Activities will vary. Come prepared to play! All ages are welcome! No registration is required.When: Fri., March 8th, from 1 - 2:30 p.m.
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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.
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Homeschool Art Show – Call for Artists
Homeschool Art Show
Call for art! It's time to get creative! 
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DINOvember 2021
DINOvember
Celebrate dinosaurs this DINOvember with PPLD! Check out a Dinosaur Storytime and be on the lookout for dinosaurs in your Library!
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Discovery Kits
Discovery Kits are a collection of interactive items that patrons can check out to explore new topics, hobbies, and interests at home. There are Discovery Kits for all ages, from toddlers to adults.
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PPLD Homeschool: Cooking Up Some Fun!
Submit a recipe to Pikes Peak Library District's A Harvest of Recipes digital cookbook! Use this link to upload your recipe: https://ppld.librariesshare.com/ppldrecipes/
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