Colorado Springs area literary events starting April 6 | Events

SIGNINGS
Aimie Runyan — “The Wandering Season,” as part of Monument’s No Boys Allowed, Ladies Night Event, 5-8 p.m. April 17, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument, $10. Tickets available at the bookstore; 719-481-2665, coveredtreasures.com.
LITERARY EVENTS
Visiting Author Series — Reading, book signing and Q&A with Lee Horikoshi Roripaugh, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Heller Center for Arts & Humanities, 1250 N. Campus Heights; 719-255-6277, heller.uccs.edu/events.
Legacy Library: Virtual Book Club — Featuring “Outofshapeworthlessloser: A Memoir of Figure Skating,” by Gracie Gold, 6 p.m. April 22. Registration: usopm.org/bookclub.
Pikes Peak Writers Conference — May 2-4, DoubleTree hotel, 1775 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd., go online for prices. Registration required by April 19: pikespeakwriters.regfox.com/pikes-peak-writers-conference-2025.
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.
• 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
CARLOTTA OLSON, THE GAZETTE
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