All Library programs are free unless otherwise noted.For more information, visit ppld.org.All Pikes Peak Library District facilities will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20 for Presidents Day.Childrenís ProgramsToddler TimeThis program is an introduction to 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.†Baby TimeRead, Rattle and Rhyme. This program is for babies under 1 year accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.Fridays at 10:30 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.†Teen ProgramsAnime ClubCome meet other anime lovers! Recommended for ages 13 and up, although younger sixth and seventh graders are allowed with parental permission.Fridays, Feb. 3 and Feb. 17, 4 – 5:30 p.m.Middle school Valentineís Day partyWhether you’re into the lovey-dovey romantic stuff or not, we’ll be having a good time making duct tape roses,†smashing a piÒata†and playing games. This party is for middle school students (grades 6-8) only.Saturday, Feb. 11, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.Adult ProgramsHappy needlesDo you have a passion for needlecrafts?†Bring†your project and join†in the fun and†fellowship. All are welcome!Saturdays, Feb. 4 and 18, 4 – 5:30 p.m.†Digging for your family roots“Extra! Extra! Read all about it!” Come join our Genealogy Research Group as we explore the world of†newspapers and the wealth of information they can provide you in the discovery of your family’s history.Tuesday, Feb. 7, 6 – 7:30 p.m.†Lunch and movieBring your lunch and we provide free popcorn and watch the movie ìCowboys and Aliens,î (rated PG-13, 118 min.) starring Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford and Jon Favreau.†Wednesday, Feb. 15, noon – 2 p.m.†Family history 101Discovering your ancestral past can be an awesome adventure. But where do you start, what paths do you take? These classes are designed to get you started and well on your way down the path of your genealogical journey. In this month’s class we will be discussing†the next steps to research, personal database software, first step Internet searching and more. Class size is limited so registration is required. Register online or by calling 719-260-3650.Saturday, Feb. 25, 10 a.m. – noonMOBILE LIBRARY SERVICES SCHEDULEMONDAYBlack Forest, 12002 Vollmer Road 9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.Black Forest and Shoup Roads 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and 1:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.TUESDAY(no stops Feb. 7, April 17, May 1)Calhan, Calhan School 10 a.m. – noonPeyton, Peyton Elementary School 1:15 p.m. – 4 p.m.SATURDAYCalhan, Calhan Town Hall 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
