For all programs and hours of operation at the High Prairie Library in Falcon and all libraries in the Pikes Peak region, visit http://ppld.org.Adult ProgramsDigging for your family rootsCome join our genealogy group as we explore land mapping with Google Earth. Add plat maps, historical maps and pictures to Google Earth maps. Learn how to make a virtual tour of the places your ancestors lived. Tonight’s presentation will be set up as a “hands on” workshop. All levels of researchers are welcome!Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 6 – 7:30 p.m.Planning ahead?ìDigging for Your Family Rootsî will meet next month on Tuesday, Sept. 3, from 6 – 7:30 p.m.†Family History 101: social historyNo one lives†completely alone; we all are part of a larger circle of society and history. Adding social history adds “meat to the†the bones” or “fleshes out” the lives of our ancestors. Put the pieces together and then learn some exciting ways to share the awesome†discoveries you have made about your family’s history. Class size is limited so registration is required. You can register online or by calling 260-3650.Saturday, Aug. 24, from 10 a.m. – noon†Writing groupAdults ñ come share your writing experiences and ideas with other writers, critique each otherís work and more.Monday, Aug. 5, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.†Happy needlesDo you have a passion for needlecrafts? Come share your passion with others. Bring your project and join in the fun and fellowship. All are welcome! For additional information, please contact Shawnee Graziano, 649-6192, lafeline@msn.comSaturday, Aug. 3, from 4 – 5:30 p.m.Saturday, Aug. 17, from 4 – 5:30 p.m.†Shakuhachi, Japanese Bamboo FluteExperience the sounds of this mysterious Japanese bamboo flute, its traditional and modern music, its rich cultural history, ties to Zen Buddhism, and unique construction with the librariesí own Michael A. Doherty. No registration is required for this fun and informative event.Wed., Aug. 14 from 11 a.m. – noon
