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News & Updates at PPLD

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.
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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
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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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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?
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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.
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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.
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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/
All You Need Is Your Library
At Pikes Peak Library District, you can do anything you set your mind to. We, of course, offer books at each of our libraries.
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation Named in $2 Million Dollar Bequest
Pikes Peak Library District Foundation is honored to receive $150,000 from the estate of Milt and Darlene Johnson.
Streaming History Series
In commemoration of Colorado History, join Regional History and Genealogy staff members as we view selected Rocky Mountain PBS Colorado Experience documentaries.