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Local History Resources

Penrose Yearbooks

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  • 1948 (PDF)
  • 1950 (PDF)
  • 1951 (PDF)
  • 1952 (PDF)
  • 1953 (PDF)
  • 1954 (PDF)
  • 1955 (PDF)
  • 1957 (PDF)
  • 1958 (PDF)
  • 1959 (PDF)
  • 1960 (PDF)

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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

  • 10:00 am – 11:30 am, October 7, 2025 – Story Hour
  • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, October 7, 2025 – FOL Board Mtg
  • 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, October 9, 2025 – Knit & Crochet

Events in October 2025

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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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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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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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Story Hour

10:00 am – 11:30 am
September 30, 2025

Discover the Magic of Reading, join us for Story Hour on Tuesdays at 10 am. Story hour is for children ages 0-6 years. Story hour provides early literacy skills and social interaction, through an interactive story, craft project and a snack is provided!

A story hour brochure is available at the front desk of the library. It contains the yearly schedule with the dates and weekly theme.  Penrose Community Library  719-372-6017       pcldpenrose@yahoo.com         penrose.colibraries.org

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2October 2, 2025
3October 3, 2025

Apple Day Bk Sale

9:00 am – 2:00 pm
October 4, 2025

The Friends of the Library book sale will be from 9 am - 2 pm. The sale will be in the rear parking lot by the two sheds.

Pick out your and books and pay by donation!  Penrose Community Library  719-372-6017

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5October 5, 2025
6October 6, 2025

Story Hour

10:00 am – 11:30 am
October 7, 2025

Discover the Magic of Reading, join us for Story Hour on Tuesdays at 10 am. Story hour is for children ages 0-6 years. Story hour provides early literacy skills and social interaction, through an interactive story, craft project and a snack is provided!

A story hour brochure is available at the front desk of the library. It contains the yearly schedule with the dates and weekly theme.  Penrose Community Library  719-372-6017       pcldpenrose@yahoo.com         penrose.colibraries.org

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FOL Board Mtg

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 7, 2025

The Friends of the Library board meets a 2 pm.

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8October 8, 2025

Knit & Crochet

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 9, 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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10October 10, 2025
11October 11, 2025
12October 12, 2025

Closed

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
October 13, 2025

The library is closed today for Indigenous People's Day

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Story Hour

10:00 am – 11:30 am
October 14, 2025

Discover the Magic of Reading, join us for Story Hour on Tuesdays at 10 am. Story hour is for children ages 0-6 years. Story hour provides early literacy skills and social interaction, through an interactive story, craft project and a snack is provided!

A story hour brochure is available at the front desk of the library. It contains the yearly schedule with the dates and weekly theme.  Penrose Community Library  719-372-6017       pcldpenrose@yahoo.com         penrose.colibraries.org

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Book Club

11:00 am – 12:00 pm
October 15, 2025

The Friends of the Library book club meets at 11 am. The selection for October is"Go As a River" by Shelley Read.

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19October 19, 2025
20October 20, 2025

Story Hour

10:00 am – 11:30 am
October 21, 2025

Discover the Magic of Reading, join us for Story Hour on Tuesdays at 10 am. Story hour is for children ages 0-6 years. Story hour provides early literacy skills and social interaction, through an interactive story, craft project and a snack is provided!

A story hour brochure is available at the front desk of the library. It contains the yearly schedule with the dates and weekly theme.  Penrose Community Library  719-372-6017       pcldpenrose@yahoo.com         penrose.colibraries.org

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22October 22, 2025

Knit & Crochet

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 23, 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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24October 24, 2025
25October 25, 2025
26October 26, 2025

Board Mtg

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
October 27, 2025

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

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Story Hour

10:00 am – 11:30 am
October 28, 2025

Discover the Magic of Reading, join us for Story Hour on Tuesdays at 10 am. Story hour is for children ages 0-6 years. Story hour provides early literacy skills and social interaction, through an interactive story, craft project and a snack is provided!

A story hour brochure is available at the front desk of the library. It contains the yearly schedule with the dates and weekly theme.  Penrose Community Library  719-372-6017       pcldpenrose@yahoo.com         penrose.colibraries.org

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