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You belong at Pikes Peak Library District! A library card allows you and the important people in your life to do more of what you need or enjoy without overstretching your budget.
With a Library Card You Can:
- Get creative with 3D printers, laser engravers, sewing machines, and more
- Visit 12 exciting local museums and attractions
- Engage kids in new learning experiences with Colorado State Parks Pass and Backpacks, Discovery Kits, Junior Ranger Packs, and Children’s Launch Pads
- Expand your family’s reading possibilities without stressing your budget
- Use in-Library computers for work, school, career searching, and leisure
- Catch up on recent and historic news stories, including access to the New York Times
- Explore extensive databases for academic and personal projects
- Borrow professional photo, video, and audio equipment or use our audio and video studios
- Form a book club with friends, family, or neighbors
- Give the children in your life ages 0 – 5 a strong start in large motor skill development
- Discover your family’s genealogy
- ... and more!
If you already have a library card of your own, tell your friends and family to sign up for their card today!
No Age Restrictions
There are no age restrictions for library cardholders at PPLD. Anyone of any age, even young children, deserve to experience a sense of belonging at the Library with their very own card.
Sign Up Today!
To sign up for a library card and start taking advantage of everything PPLD has to offer, follow these steps:
- Grab your photo ID with current address or bring photo ID and proof of address (such as a utility bill) if your address on your ID is not current.
- Make sure that any children signing up are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian with the abovementioned items
- Stop by your nearest Library location
- Talk with one of our friendly staff members at the Service Desk.
OR
- Sign up by filling out an online application for immediate but temporary access to our resources. (You will have 30 days to bring in your address verification.)
Your PPLD library card works at any of our 15 Library locations and mobile libraries throughout El Paso County, as well as giving you access to our online resources from anywhere. We invite you to visit as many of our libraries as you want to discover where you belong.