SIGNINGS

Book Signings — Roxanne Troup, “Happy Birthday, America!,” and Rachel Hetrick, series “Between Shadows and Light,” 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument; 719-481-2665.

Jeannine Anderson — “Psychopaths in the Wild: A Field Guide,” noon-2 p.m. July 25, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument; 719-481-2665.

LITERARY EVENTS

Toddler Time — For ages 1-2 with an adult, 10:30-11 a.m. Thursday, Cheyenne Mountain Library, 1785 S. 8th St.; ppld.org/events.

Monument Library Book Group for Adults — 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday, Monument Library, 1706 Lake Woodmoor Drive, Monument; ppld.org/events.

Ruth Holley Book Club for Adults — 2-3 p.m. Friday, Ruth Holley Library, 685 N. Murray Blvd.; ppld.org/events.

Paws to Read Children’s Program — 10-11 a.m., Fountain Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain; 10:30-11:30 a.m., Old Colorado City Library, 2418 W. Pikes Peak Ave., Saturday; ppld.org/events.

Storytime — For ages 3-7 with an adult, 2-2:45 p.m. Saturday, Library 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Drive; ppld.org/events.

Kids Book Reading & Craft Time — Read “Make More S’mores,” 2 p.m. Aug. 1, Wild Birds Unlimited, 2450 Montebello Square Drive; coloradosprings.wbu.com.

Ses-qui-semi-quin-centennial Open House — Explore the newest bookmobile, 3-5 p.m. Aug. 13, Penrose Library, 20 N. Cascade Ave.; ppld.org/open-house.

Toddler Time — For ages 1-3 with an adult, 10-10:45 a.m. Tuesdays, Reading at the Rock Library, 950 Vindicator Drive; readingattherock.org/programs.

Paws to Read for Children — With a handler and therapy dog from Go Team Therapy Dogs, 4-5 p.m., Thursdays, Reading at the Rock Library, 950 Vindicator Drive; readingattherock.org/programs.

Adult Club — A variety of fiction and nonfiction books, 1-2 p.m., first Thursdays, Reading at the Rock Library, 950 Vindicator Drive; readingattherock.org/book-club-information.

Adult Nonfiction Book Club — Sci-fi, nonfiction and more, 4-5 p.m., second Thursdays, Reading at the Rock Library, 950 Vindicator Drive; readingattherock.org/book-club-information#scifiandmore.

Storytime — For ages 3-7 with an adult, 10-10:30 a.m., second and fourth Saturdays, Reading at the Rock Library, 950 Vindicator Drive; readingattherock.org/programs.

SEEKING SUBMISSIONS

Rising Voices Call for Submissions — Pikes Peak Library District is seeking presenters, creators, dancers, artists and teachers to showcase all the cultures of the Pikes Peak region during the Rising Voices event scheduled for Nov. 14. Submissions accepted through July 31. Go online for information: ppld.org/rising-voices.

TUTORS NEEDED

Children’s Literacy Center — 719-471-8672, childrensliteracycenter.org.

AVAILABLE

Chromebooks to Go — To check out for 21 days for patrons ages 12 and over who have had a PPLD library card for at least 90 days; ppld.org/chromebooks-to-go.

Hoopla Digital — Pikes Peak Library District patrons can use Hoopla Digital for free access to videos, music and audiobooks from smartphones, tablets, PCs and Apple TV; hoopladigital.com.

LIBRARY LISTINGS

Pikes Peak Library District: ppld.org.

• 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Drive

• Calhan, 600 Bank St., Calhan

• Cheyenne Mountain, 1785 S. 8th St.

• East, 5550 N. Union Blvd.

• Fountain, 230 S. Main St.

• High Prairie, 7035 Old Meridian Road, Falcon

• Manitou Springs, 701 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs

• Monument, 1706 Lake Woodmoor Drive

• Old Colorado City, 2418 W. Pikes Peak Ave.

• Palmer Lake, 66 Lower Glenway

• Penrose, 20 N. Cascade Ave.

• Ruth Holley, 685 N. Murray Blvd.

• Sand Creek, 1821 S. Academy Blvd.

• Ute Pass, 8010 Severy Ave., Cascade

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CARLOTTA OLSON, THE GAZETTE