Summer Adventure Celebration

Gather at George Fellows Park (behind East Library) for a fantastic finale to our summer adventure! Discover a world of fun activities and booths for kids of all ages. Dive into a FOAM-TASTIC party (bring a towel and get ready to get bubbly), meet furry friends at the W......More

Gather at George Fellows Park (behind East Library) for a fantastic finale to our summer adventure! Discover a world of fun activities and booths for kids of all ages. Dive into a FOAM-TASTIC party (bring a towel and get ready to get bubbly), meet furry friends at the Wishing Star Farm petting zoo, explore a real helicopter from Children's Hospital Colorado, and enjoy face painting. Plus, navigate our exciting obstacle course, enjoy toddler-friendly games, and meet the robotics team. With all of these exciting activities, don't forget to score amazing book deals at the Friends of Pikes Peak Library District book sale.  And the best part? This fantastic event open to everyone at no cost! Don't miss out on the excitement - mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable Summer Adventure Celebration.   Note: Parking is limited, so if the main lot at the Library is full, please park in the overflow lot on Library Lane or in the surrounding neighborhood.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 throug......More

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 through Fri., Aug. 1 (except for Fri., July 4). Meal service will be available 11 a.m. - noon, Monday - Friday, along with a basket of age-appropriate books from which kids and teens can take a book. Lunches are provided at no cost to kids and teens up to age 18. Adult lunches are available for $5.   Outside of East Library 5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918   May 28 - Aug. 1 (every weekday except Fri., July 4)   11 a.m. - noon  The Summer Food Service Program, funded by USDA, provides nutritious meals to all children and teens ages 0 - 18. There are no income or registration requirements for participation.    To find other nearby summer meal sites, visit KidsFoodFinder.org.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Baby Time

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. Space is limited.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Business Help - Office Hours

Do you need help with a business plan, market research, or just want to discuss your business idea? Stop in for open hours to discuss anything on your mind related to business!

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 throug......More

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 through Fri., Aug. 1 (except for Fri., July 4). Meal service will be available 11 a.m. - noon, Monday - Friday, along with a basket of age-appropriate books from which kids and teens can take a book. Lunches are provided at no cost to kids and teens up to age 18. Adult lunches are available for $5.   Outside of East Library 5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918   May 28 - Aug. 1 (every weekday except Fri., July 4)   11 a.m. - noon  The Summer Food Service Program, funded by USDA, provides nutritious meals to all children and teens ages 0 - 18. There are no income or registration requirements for participation.    To find other nearby summer meal sites, visit KidsFoodFinder.org.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Baby Time

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. Space is limited.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Maker Camp

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master mak......More

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master maker this summer! Ages 13 – 18.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Toddler Time

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

NorthStar Computer Series: Email Basics

Email has become a necessary means of communication to fully engage in our modern world. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of email. Students will learn about common email providers, basic email skills (such as attaching a document) and troubles......More

Email has become a necessary means of communication to fully engage in our modern world. This class is designed to introduce students to the basics of email. Students will learn about common email providers, basic email skills (such as attaching a document) and troubleshooting tips for common issues.The class meets weekly for four consecutive weeks, with three sessions that are instructor-led and cover material on the given topic and a fourth session that is conducted as an open lab for students to ask questions, take proctored exams, or get more information.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Toddler Time

Songs, rhymes, stories, and fun for toddlers ages 1 – 2, and their parents or caregivers. Space is limited.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 throug......More

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 through Fri., Aug. 1 (except for Fri., July 4). Meal service will be available 11 a.m. - noon, Monday - Friday, along with a basket of age-appropriate books from which kids and teens can take a book. Lunches are provided at no cost to kids and teens up to age 18. Adult lunches are available for $5.   Outside of East Library 5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918   May 28 - Aug. 1 (every weekday except Fri., July 4)   11 a.m. - noon  The Summer Food Service Program, funded by USDA, provides nutritious meals to all children and teens ages 0 - 18. There are no income or registration requirements for participation.    To find other nearby summer meal sites, visit KidsFoodFinder.org.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Maker Camp

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master mak......More

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master maker this summer! Ages 13 – 18.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Create & Play

Creative and playful adventures with art for children ages 1 – 5 and their parents or caregivers. Be sure to wear clothes that you don't mind getting messy.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Device Drop-In Help

Need help with your laptop, smartphone, or tablet?  Stop by our Device Drop-In during this time to see if we can help! Registration is not required.  Please bring power cords and devices.  We cannot help install software, remove viruses, or set-up your computers, phones......More

Need help with your laptop, smartphone, or tablet?  Stop by our Device Drop-In during this time to see if we can help! Registration is not required.  Please bring power cords and devices.  We cannot help install software, remove viruses, or set-up your computers, phones, or printers.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club

Play D&D with other tweens, led by our very own Dragon Master Annie! New members are always welcome, and no experience is required. For ages 9 - 12.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Summer Fun: Peter Rabbit presented by Theatre Across Borders 

Little bunnies can still get into big trouble! Join Peter Rabbit on his adventure through MacGregor’s garden. This interactive experience, designed for ages 0-12, gives young kids permission to touch, wander and chant along.  A perfect introduction to Beatrix Potter's t......More

Little bunnies can still get into big trouble! Join Peter Rabbit on his adventure through MacGregor’s garden. This interactive experience, designed for ages 0-12, gives young kids permission to touch, wander and chant along.  A perfect introduction to Beatrix Potter's timeless characters that will inspire families to read together. Hop to see you there!

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Summer Fun: Peter Rabbit presented by Theatre Across Borders

Little bunnies can still get into big trouble! Join Peter Rabbit on his adventure through MacGregor’s garden. This interactive experience, designed for ages 0-12, gives young kids permission to touch, wander and chant along.  A perfect introduction to Beatrix Potter's t......More

Little bunnies can still get into big trouble! Join Peter Rabbit on his adventure through MacGregor’s garden. This interactive experience, designed for ages 0-12, gives young kids permission to touch, wander and chant along.  A perfect introduction to Beatrix Potter's timeless characters that will inspire families to read together. Hop to see you there!

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 throug......More

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 through Fri., Aug. 1 (except for Fri., July 4). Meal service will be available 11 a.m. - noon, Monday - Friday, along with a basket of age-appropriate books from which kids and teens can take a book. Lunches are provided at no cost to kids and teens up to age 18. Adult lunches are available for $5.   Outside of East Library 5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918   May 28 - Aug. 1 (every weekday except Fri., July 4)   11 a.m. - noon  The Summer Food Service Program, funded by USDA, provides nutritious meals to all children and teens ages 0 - 18. There are no income or registration requirements for participation.    To find other nearby summer meal sites, visit KidsFoodFinder.org.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Maker Camp

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master mak......More

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master maker this summer! Ages 13 – 18.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Paws to Read

Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs!We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child might benefit from some sensory accommodations like fidget items or noi......More

Kids can practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read Therapy dogs!We know there are all kinds of kids with all kinds of needs, so if your child might benefit from some sensory accommodations like fidget items or noise-reducing headphones while in the library or at a program, ask at the Children's Desk for our Sensory Accommodations Kit.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Teen Anime Club

Love Anime? Come hang out with other teens that share your passion! Some anime shown may be rated PG-13 or TV-14. Cosplay is welcome! Ages 13 - 18.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Storytime

Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Storytime

Stories and more for children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 throug......More

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 through Fri., Aug. 1 (except for Fri., July 4). Meal service will be available 11 a.m. - noon, Monday - Friday, along with a basket of age-appropriate books from which kids and teens can take a book. Lunches are provided at no cost to kids and teens up to age 18. Adult lunches are available for $5.   Outside of East Library 5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918   May 28 - Aug. 1 (every weekday except Fri., July 4)   11 a.m. - noon  The Summer Food Service Program, funded by USDA, provides nutritious meals to all children and teens ages 0 - 18. There are no income or registration requirements for participation.    To find other nearby summer meal sites, visit KidsFoodFinder.org.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Maker Camp

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master mak......More

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master maker this summer! Ages 13 – 18.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Join your fellow teens on an adventure in the world's greatest role-playing game, Dungeons and Dragons! New players and veterans alike are welcome to participate. Ages 13 - 18. Space is limited to 15 participants. Registration required.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 throug......More

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 through Fri., Aug. 1 (except for Fri., July 4). Meal service will be available 11 a.m. - noon, Monday - Friday, along with a basket of age-appropriate books from which kids and teens can take a book. Lunches are provided at no cost to kids and teens up to age 18. Adult lunches are available for $5.   Outside of East Library 5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918   May 28 - Aug. 1 (every weekday except Fri., July 4)   11 a.m. - noon  The Summer Food Service Program, funded by USDA, provides nutritious meals to all children and teens ages 0 - 18. There are no income or registration requirements for participation.    To find other nearby summer meal sites, visit KidsFoodFinder.org.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Maker Camp

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master mak......More

In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Sign up to become a master maker this summer! Ages 13 – 18.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Idea Lab: Bridge Science

Explore the science behind bridge building and engineer your own bridge. Accept the challenge to build a bridge that can support as much weight as possible while spanning a 16” container. Ages 5 – 12.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Trivia: Fantasy Edition

Are you a fantasy fanatic? Is your brain filled with trivia tidbits for epic adventures like Percy Jackson or The Lord of the Rings? Join forces or square off individually to test your knowledge of these fantasy favorites. Ages 12 and up.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Baby Time

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. Space is limited.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Business Help - Office Hours

Do you need help with a business plan, market research, or just want to discuss your business idea? Stop in for open hours to discuss anything on your mind related to business!

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

No-Cost Summer Lunches (and Books) For Kids and Teens

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 throug......More

Kids and teens can enjoy lunch (and books) at no cost this summer!  in partnership with Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD), Colorado Springs School District 11 will bring their mobile unit to distribute lunches at East Library every weekday beginning Wed., May 28 through Fri., Aug. 1 (except for Fri., July 4). Meal service will be available 11 a.m. - noon, Monday - Friday, along with a basket of age-appropriate books from which kids and teens can take a book. Lunches are provided at no cost to kids and teens up to age 18. Adult lunches are available for $5.   Outside of East Library 5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918   May 28 - Aug. 1 (every weekday except Fri., July 4)   11 a.m. - noon  The Summer Food Service Program, funded by USDA, provides nutritious meals to all children and teens ages 0 - 18. There are no income or registration requirements for participation.    To find other nearby summer meal sites, visit KidsFoodFinder.org.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Baby Time

Songs, rhymes, and stories for babies ages 0-12 months, and their parents or caregivers. Play and social time follow each interactive session. Space is limited.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US

Divorce & Custody Class

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on divorce and custody cases in Colorado. They will offer general guidance on filing, representing yourself, understanding the statutes, and navigating the court system. There will be handouts, community resource r......More

Colorado Legal Services will provide a general overview on divorce and custody cases in Colorado. They will offer general guidance on filing, representing yourself, understanding the statutes, and navigating the court system. There will be handouts, community resource recommendations, and a brief Q&A.General legal information will be provided. No specific legal advice. No attorney-client relationship will be established.

5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, US