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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 – 11:00 am, August 8, 2025 – Read to Jewel
  • 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, August 8, 2025 – Free Lunch
  • 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, August 14, 2025 – Knit & Crochet
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, August 15, 2025 – Read to Jewel

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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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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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9August 9, 2025
10August 10, 2025
11August 11, 2025
12August 12, 2025
13August 13, 2025

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

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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}

16August 16, 2025
17August 17, 2025
18August 18, 2025
19August 19, 2025
20August 20, 2025

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

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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}

23August 23, 2025
24August 24, 2025

Board Mtg.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
August 25, 2025

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

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26August 26, 2025
27August 27, 2025

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

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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}

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