What's New
News & Updates at PPLD
We Have a Story Reception 2023-2024
What does a region’s history look like through the lens of people who are often left out of a community’s archived history? Come find out with We Have a Story: Homelessness in Colorado Springs.

Pikes Peak Library District subscribes to a variety of useful databases that serve as valuable resources to our community.
Celebrate the Holidays with PPLD
December is packed with festive celebrations, including Hannukah, winter solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and others.
Make Your Own Picasso
Materials for this December Take and Make will be available at area PPLD libraries beginning December 8, 2023. For more pictures with instructions see pdf file link below.
Dinorama Take & Make
Materials for this Take & Make, for ages 5-12, will be available at area PPLD libraries beginning November 10, 2023.
The Hall at PPLD Closing to Public Use
During their monthly meeting in October, the PPLD Board of Trustees voted unanimously to discontinue public use of The Hall at PPLD located adjacent to Penrose Library.
History Takes a New Name
Pikes Peak Library District’s Special Collections Department, which is located in the historic Carnegie Library building connected to Penrose Library, is changing its name. As of Nov.
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week 2023
In November, Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) joins with people and organizations across the nation to draw attention to hunger and homelessness through education, programs, and events.
Support your Library District through the Give! Campaign
Few institutions are charged with serving people of all ages and walks of life with relevant and entertaining programs, community spaces, and materials as is your public library.
American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month 2023
Embrace a journey of discovery as we invite you to join us in honoring the vibrant and diverse tapestry of American Indian and Alaska Native heritage, history, and culture.
Veterans Day 2023
Join Pikes Peak Library District this Veterans Day in celebrating our veterans and their families.
Programs
Veterans Day Storytime