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Winter Games Reading List
Celebrate the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022 with a special booklist. Books penned by Olympians, Paralympians, and about the journey to success! Young Adult
Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Celebration
Welcome the Pikes Peak Region's new Poet Laureate!
El Pomar Foundation honors Peggy Shivers
El Pomar Foundation honors Peggy Shivers with Inaugural Excellence in Arts and Culture Trustee Award Award Presented as part of El Pomar’s Annual Awards for Excellence
Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Project selects Ashley Cornelius as new Poet Laureate
Commemorating the start of Arts Month in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region, Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) is pleased to announce the region’s first Pikes Peak Poet Laureate since 2017.
DINOvember
Celebrate dinosaurs this DINOvember with PPLD! Check out a Dinosaur Storytime and be on the lookout for dinosaurs in your Library!
Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Call for Applications
PPLD is proud to announce the return of the Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Program! We will be accepting applications for the position from Thu., July 15 to Sun., Aug. 15.
Panorama Park Tile Project
We need your help to create art for Panorama Park! The tile art project will include over 7,000 individual tiles made by the community that will come together to create a beau
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.
Grow With the Library – Literally!
Seed libraries and gardens throughout the district can help your green thumb Did you know Pikes Peak Library District is home to several gardens and seed libraries?
Peggy Shivers: Music Legend and Philanthropist
We would like to recognize Peggy and Clarence Shivers for their work with Pikes Peak Library District and service to the community of Colorado Springs.
Grey Wolf Lodge: From Books to New Beginnings
From Books to New Beginnings: Using the Library as a Resource to Build a Better Life
Colorado Springs Sesquicentennial: 150 years under America's Mountain
July 31, 2021 marks the 150-year anniversary of the founding of Colorado Springs by William Jackson Palmer.