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35 7th Avenue
Penrose, Colorado 81240
Phone: (719) 372-6017
Fax: (719) 372-6018

  • Monday 10-5
  • Tuesday 10-5
  • Wednesday 10-5
  • Thursday 10-5
  • Friday 10-5
  • Saturday 10-3
  • Sunday Closed

Upcoming Events

  • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, July 1, 2025 – FOL Bd Mtg
  • 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, July 4, 2025 – July 5, 2025 – Closed
  • 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, July 7, 2025 – Free Lunch
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, July 8, 2025 – Summer Reading Prg

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29June 29, 2025
30June 30, 2025

Summer Reading Prg

10:00 am – 11:30 am
July 1, 2025

COLOR OUR WORLD!!! is the theme for this summer's Summer Reading Program at the library. For children from 0 - 12 years old. Register your children at the library- each child's goal is to read, or to be read to, for 15 hours to receive a free t-shirt & certificate.

Program Schedule: 6:30- 7:30 pm Tues. June 10th at Penrose Park Kick Off Foam party!! Let's all dance and play in safe foam fun! June 17th at the library: 10 am -Do Art Productions!!! Join Do Art Productions as they bring art and creativity to people of the world.     June 24th at the library: 10 am-A Lake Pueblo State Representative will help us use the colors of the rainbow to discuss plants,                                         wildlife and other natural resources that make our state so colorful!!!!                                                                      July 1st at the library: 10 am -Tie Dye Party!!! Bring a t-shirt, socks or bandana to tie-dye!!                                                                          July 8th at the Library: 10 am- Light it Up!! Ping Pong Ball Light!!! Make a ping pong ball light and create Fun Fingerprint Art!                July 15th at Florence Pool: 5:30 - 7:30 pm Wrap-Up! Swim Party !!! Everybody jump in at the Florence Swimming Pool!!!

Penrose Community Library 719-372-6017

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FOL Bd Mtg

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
July 1, 2025

T.he Friends of the Library board meets at 2 pm.

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2July 2, 2025
3July 3, 2025

Closed

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
July 4, 2025 – July 5, 2025

The library is closed Friday and Saturday, July 4th and 5th.

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Closed

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
July 4, 2025 – July 5, 2025

The library is closed Friday and Saturday, July 4th and 5th.

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6July 6, 2025

Free Lunch

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
July 7, 2025

Summer Food Service Program: Free Lunch on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays from 12-1 PM at the patio in back of the library.     Sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Ages: Children 0 - 18 years old        Dates: June 9th - August 8th         Time: 12 - 1 PM

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Summer Reading Prg

10:00 am – 11:00 am
July 8, 2025

COLOR OUR WORLD!!! is the theme for this summer's Summer Reading Program at the library. For children from 0 - 12 years old. Register your children at the library- each child's goal is to read, or to be read to, for 15 hours to receive a free t-shirt & certificate.

Program Schedule: 6:30- 7:30 pm Tues. June 10th at Penrose Park Kick Off Foam party!! Let's all dance and play in safe foam fun! June 17th at the library: 10 am -Do Art Productions!!! Join Do Art Productions as they bring art and creativity to people of the world.     June 24th at the library: 10 am-A Lake Pueblo State Representative will help us use the colors of the rainbow to discuss plants,                                         wildlife and other natural resources that make our state so colorful!!!!                                                                      July 1st at the library: 10 am -Tie Dye Party!!! Bring a t-shirt, socks or bandana to tie-dye!!                                                                          July 8th at the Library: 10 am- Light it Up!! Ping Pong Ball Light!!! Make a ping pong ball light and create Fun Fingerprint Art!                July 15th at Florence Pool: 5:30 - 7:30 pm Wrap-Up! Swim Party !!! Everybody jump in at the Florence Swimming Pool!!!

Penrose Community Library 719-372-6017

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9July 9, 2025

Tw/een Art Classes

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
July 10, 2025

Join Eric Matranga, instructor, for art classes at the library from 1 PM to 4 PM. The classes are on Thursdays June 26, July 10 and August 7, 2025.

Penrose Community Library 719-372-6017

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11July 11, 2025
12July 12, 2025
13July 13, 2025
14July 14, 2025

Summer Reading Prg

5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
July 15, 2025

COLOR OUR WORLD!!! is the theme for this summer's Summer Reading Program at the library. For children from 0 - 12 years old. Register your children at the library- each child's goal is to read, or to be read to, for 15 hours to receive a free t-shirt & certificate.

Program Schedule: 6:30- 7:30 pm Tues. June 10th at Penrose Park Kick Off Foam party!! Let's all dance and play in safe foam fun! June 17th at the library: 10 am -Do Art Productions!!! Join Do Art Productions as they bring art and creativity to people of the world.     June 24th at the library: 10 am-A Lake Pueblo State Representative will help us use the colors of the rainbow to discuss plants,                                         wildlife and other natural resources that make our state so colorful!!!!                                                                      July 1st at the library: 10 am -Tie Dye Party!!! Bring a t-shirt, socks or bandana to tie-dye!!                                                                          July 8th at the Library: 10 am- Light it Up!! Ping Pong Ball Light!!! Make a ping pong ball light and create Fun Fingerprint Art!                July 15th at Florence Pool: 5:30 - 7:30 pm Wrap-Up! Swim Party !!! Everybody jump in at the Florence Swimming Pool!!!

Penrose Community Library 719-372-6017

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16July 16, 2025
17July 17, 2025
18July 18, 2025
19July 19, 2025
20July 20, 2025
21July 21, 2025

Kids Weaving Workshop

10:00 am – 11:00 am
July 22, 2025

Kids' Beginning Weaving Workshop!!!       Free all materials included.      Ages 8+ or with a helping adult.

Tuesday July 22,2025 at 10 am.       Penrose Community Library     719-372-6017

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23July 23, 2025
24July 24, 2025
25July 25, 2025

Kid's Farmer's Market

10:00 am – 1:00 pm
July 26, 2025

 Saturday July 26, 2025    10 AM- 1 PM at Penrose Park,  401 Park Place, Penrose     Call to register 719-372-6017 or visit the library  by July 5th

Goal: to have the kid's rise to the challenge of deciding what to plant, grow, create and craft. Design a table-top booth, talk to customers, handle money and sell!

Vendors will be assigned a table in the park pavilion, no fee! The pavilion tables will be assigned in a first-come first serve basis.

 

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27July 27, 2025

Board Mtg.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
July 28, 2025

The Board of Trustees for the Penrose Community Library meets at 12pm.

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2August 2, 2025

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