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Posted on January 25, 2023 by klindsey

Want to help the library do more for you and your community? Use the link below to donate and help us to have more resources available, additional hours and a greater variety of programs for all ages!

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Location & Hours

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

  • 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, August 21, 2025 – Knit & Crochet
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, August 22, 2025 – Read to Jewel
  • 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, August 25, 2025 – Board Mtg.
  • 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, August 28, 2025 – Knit & Crochet

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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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Free Lunch

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
July 28, 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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29July 29, 2025

Free Lunch

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
July 30, 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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Knit & Crochet

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
July 31, 2025

Welcome knitters and crocheters of all levels! Hang out and share your creativity with others. Please bring your projects and supplies. Thursdays  from 6-8 pm.    If you are a beginner, some limited supplies will be provided while you learn and acquire personal tools and supplies.

penrose.colibraries.org        719-372-6017

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Free Lunch

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
August 1, 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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Bingo

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
August 2, 2025

Join us for Bingo!!!! !st Saturday of the month at 1:00 PM.     Prizes!!

Penrose Community Library  719-372-6017

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3August 3, 2025

Free Lunch

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
August 4, 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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FOL Board Mtg.

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
August 5, 2025

The Friends of the Library Board meets at 2 pm.

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Free Lunch

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
August 6, 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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Tw/een art Classes

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
August 7, 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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Knit & Crochet

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
August 7, 2025

Welcome knitters and crocheters of all levels! Hang out and share your creativity with others. Please bring your projects and supplies. Thursdays  from 6-8 pm.    If you are a beginner, some limited supplies will be provided while you learn and acquire personal tools and supplies.

penrose.colibraries.org        719-372-6017

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Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

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Read to Jewel

10:00 am – 11:00 am
August 8, 2025

Jewel is a certified therapy dog who loves to be read to. She will be visiting the library on Fridays starting at 10am.

Please call the front desk at 719-372-6017 to sign up for a time slot. You may bring your own book or borrow a book from the library.

More about {title}

Free Lunch

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
August 8, 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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Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

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Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

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Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Knit & Crochet

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
August 14, 2025

Welcome knitters and crocheters of all levels! Hang out and share your creativity with others. Please bring your projects and supplies. Thursdays  from 6-8 pm.    If you are a beginner, some limited supplies will be provided while you learn and acquire personal tools and supplies.

penrose.colibraries.org        719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Read to Jewel

10:00 am – 11:00 am
August 15, 2025

Jewel is a certified therapy dog who loves to be read to. She will be visiting the library on Fridays starting at 10am.

Please call the front desk at 719-372-6017 to sign up for a time slot. You may bring your own book or borrow a book from the library.

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Knit & Crochet

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
August 21, 2025

Welcome knitters and crocheters of all levels! Hang out and share your creativity with others. Please bring your projects and supplies. Thursdays  from 6-8 pm.    If you are a beginner, some limited supplies will be provided while you learn and acquire personal tools and supplies.

penrose.colibraries.org        719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Read to Jewel

10:00 am – 11:00 am
August 22, 2025

Jewel is a certified therapy dog who loves to be read to. She will be visiting the library on Fridays starting at 10am.

Please call the front desk at 719-372-6017 to sign up for a time slot. You may bring your own book or borrow a book from the library.

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Board Mtg.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
August 25, 2025

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

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Knit & Crochet

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
August 28, 2025

Welcome knitters and crocheters of all levels! Hang out and share your creativity with others. Please bring your projects and supplies. Thursdays  from 6-8 pm.    If you are a beginner, some limited supplies will be provided while you learn and acquire personal tools and supplies.

penrose.colibraries.org        719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Read to Jewel

10:00 am – 11:00 am
August 29, 2025

Jewel is a certified therapy dog who loves to be read to. She will be visiting the library on Fridays starting at 10am.

Please call the front desk at 719-372-6017 to sign up for a time slot. You may bring your own book or borrow a book from the library.

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Penrose Reads

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
September 2, 2025 – September 30, 2025

Penrose Reads 2025 in partnership with the Friends of the Library. The selection is "Go As a River" by Shelley Read.

Pick up your free copy beginning Tuesday, September 2, while supplies last, at Penrose Community Library.  719-372-6017

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Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Penrose Reads

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
September 2, 2025 – September 30, 2025

Penrose Reads 2025 in partnership with the Friends of the Library. The selection is "Go As a River" by Shelley Read.

Pick up your free copy beginning Tuesday, September 2, while supplies last, at Penrose Community Library.  719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Penrose Reads

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
September 2, 2025 – September 30, 2025

Penrose Reads 2025 in partnership with the Friends of the Library. The selection is "Go As a River" by Shelley Read.

Pick up your free copy beginning Tuesday, September 2, while supplies last, at Penrose Community Library.  719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Penrose Reads

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
September 2, 2025 – September 30, 2025

Penrose Reads 2025 in partnership with the Friends of the Library. The selection is "Go As a River" by Shelley Read.

Pick up your free copy beginning Tuesday, September 2, while supplies last, at Penrose Community Library.  719-372-6017

More about {title}

Calendar Contest

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8, 2025 – September 12, 2025

Celebrate America's 250 years and Colorado's 150 years!!!  Submit entries by Friday, Sept. 12th. $5 entry fee/ per photo

Photos: Bold in Black & White   email to pcldpenrose@yahoo.com or come into the library    719-372-6017

More about {title}

Penrose Reads

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
September 2, 2025 – September 30, 2025

Penrose Reads 2025 in partnership with the Friends of the Library. The selection is "Go As a River" by Shelley Read.

Pick up your free copy beginning Tuesday, September 2, while supplies last, at Penrose Community Library.  719-372-6017

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