For programs offered at the High Prairie Library in Falcon, visit http://ppld.org and click on hours and locations.All Pikes Peak Library District facilities will close at 6 p.m. Nov. 21 and be closed all day Nov. 22 in observance of Thanksgiving.Childrenís programsToddler TimeThis program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1- and 2-year-old children and caregivers.Tuesdays at 10 and 10:30 a.m.†StorytimeStories and more for children age 3 and older.Thursdays at 10 and 10:45 a.m.†Paws to ReadLet your child practice fluency and build literacy skills by reading to our Paws to Read dogs!Thursdays from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.††Study BuddiesTeen volunteers help elementary age children with reading or homework.Thursdays from 4 – 5:30 p.m.†Bubble Time with Friends!Children from birth to 18 months, with a favorite adult, can enjoy songs, stories and rhymes. Then stay and socialize with others as your young child enjoys toys and bubbles.Fridays at 10:30 a.m. (Beginning Nov. 9)†Family FunEnjoy stories and then a hands-on building project with Home Depot. All supplies are provided, but are limited to 50 kits. Appropriate for those over the age of 4.Saturday, Nov. 10, at 10:30 a.m.†Diary of a Wimpy Kid PartyCome and celebrate the new book ìDiary of a Wimpy Kid, the Third Wheelî (book comes out Nov. 13). Test your wimpy kid knowledge, make some crafts, eat some popcorn, and enter for a chance to win the book! For ages 8 – 12. Registration required.Friday, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m.Family Movie NightEnjoy a movie for the whole family. This monthís movie selection is ìBraveî (Rated PG, 100 min.).Tuesday, Nov. 20, from 6 – 7:30 p.m.†Lego ManiaShow off your creativity with this family event. Please do not bring your own Legos, and all masterpieces remain at the library. (However, donations are gladly accepted!)Monday, Nov. 26, from 4 – 5 p.m.†Homeschool Lunch @ Your LibraryExplore the visual arts with the Homeschool Lunch Bunch at High Prairie Library. Register at ppld.org or call Becky at 260-3650.† After the program, bring a sack lunch and enjoy socializing with other home-school families.Wednesday, Nov. 28, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.†Teen ProgramsMiddle School Book ClubEveryone in sixth to eighth grade is welcome! Every month, we each choose a book to read based on a specific theme or genre. This month’s genre is historical fiction. Come ready to talk about your book set in the past!Wednesday, Nov. 7, from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.Anime ClubCome meet other anime lovers! Recommended for ages 13 and up, although younger sixth and seventh graders are allowed with parental permission.Friday, Nov. 9, from 4 – 5:30 p.m.Friday, Nov. 23, from 4 – 5:30 p.m.†Adult ProgramsArt DisplayDonn Dunlap will display his watercolor paintings in the community room through the month of November.†Digging For Your Family RootsGenealogy Research Group workshop to assist those looking for their family roots; Richard Hanes, local copyright attorney, will speak on copyright issues concerning the family historian.Tuesday, Nov. 13, from 6 – 7:30 p.m.†Planning Ahead?ìDigging For Your Family Rootsî will meet next month on Dec. 4, from 6 – 7:30 p.m.†Family History 101Explore and venture into genealogically rich papers and discover your ancestral stories. Class size is limited so registration is required. Register online or by calling 260-3650.†Saturday, Nov. 24, from 10 a.m. – noonCommunity CinemaIndependent Film Society presentation of documentary film ìSolar Mamasî by Jehane Noujaim. For additional information, visit the website at http://communitycinema.orgSaturday, Nov.10, from 2 – 3 p.m.†Happy NeedlesShare your passion for needle crafts with others.† Bring†your project and join†in the fun and†fellowship.† All are welcome!Saturday, Nov. 10, and 17 from 4 – 5:30 p.m.†Lunch and a MovieBring your lunch.†We will provide free popcorn and watch the movie ìThe Amazing Spider-Manî (rated PG-13, 136 min.) starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans.Friday, Nov. 16, from 12:30 ñ 3 p.m.†Falcon Garden ClubWe will be discussing ìItís Xeriscape NOT Zeroscape.î Visitors are invited to join the club. Visit http://falcongardenclub.org.Saturday, Nov. 17, from 10 a.m. – noon
