Gathering at Briargate (Briargate Community Library)

04/19/2016

This page is no longer active. If I knew how to delete it I would. See ppld.org for information on current library programs!

PPLD will host its 10th annual Mountain of Authors event on Saturday, April 23 to showcase authors of the Pikes Peak region. The keynote speaker, Anne Hillerman, is a writer, journalist, and daughter of best-selling author Tony Hillerman. Her first novel, Spider Woman's Daughter, debuted at #10 on t…

09/21/2011

Well, we meet today, Wednesday September 21 and did decide to to the art supply drive for children who are being helped by Tessa. Would love to have any and all come next Wednesday, September 28 at 10am to get the ball rolling on the campaign. Bring your best ideas of how to promote this drive for an excellant organization! At Briargate Community Library, 9475 Briar Village Pt. 260-6882

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09/09/2011

Our next meeting will be Wednesday October 19 at Briargate Library at 10am! How about a project to collect art supplies for the children in Tessa facilities? The art supplies aren't just for fun. They can be used to help children express their emotions when they might not be able to verbalize them! Come help us plan this project and, then, facilitate it. Let's do good deeds!

09/01/2011

Next meeting is Wednesday September 21 at 10am at the Briargate Community Library. Hope to see you there!

09/01/2011

We delivered 19 pairs of new pajamas, 24 new books and 14 pairs of new socks to CASA on behalf of the Pajama Program. Thank you to everyone who donated pjs, books and socks!

08/16/2011

Well, our Pajama Program drive is winding down. We'll be delivering all the books and pajamas shortly. But, that means it's time to plan our next event. Meeting tomorrow August 17 at Briargate Community Library at 10am. Hope to see you there!

07/20/2011

07/20/2011

We had our Pajama Party last night. Thank you to all who came. The new pajama and new book drive is now underway. Drop off a pair of new pajamas and a new book for a child-infant to age 17 at Briargate Library @9475 Briar Village Pt., Suite 100. To benefit the Pajama Program local chapter. A great way to help a child in need.

07/15/2011

I bought the pajamas and books I want to donate yesterday. Also bought some pajamas I can wear to the Pajama Party Kickoff. 7pm, Tuesday July 19 at Briargate Community Library. Come hear some good stories, do a craft, have a cookie and donate a pair of pjs & a book to a good cause!

07/13/2011

It's getting closer. It's almost time. Pick out your favorite pajama and join us for our Pajama Party to benefit the Pajama Program on Tuesday, July 19 at 7pm at Briargate Community Library! Call 260-6882 for more information.

07/06/2011

Next meeting for GAB Tuesday July 12 from 3pm to 4pm. Join us and learn more about this great group!

07/06/2011

Here's something really exciting! Drum roll please. Laika (she's a Paws to Read volunteer dog here at Briargate) along with Ellie and Tom are joining us at our kickoff Pajama Party Program at 7pm on Tuesday July 19. Put on your best pjs and join us for stories, a craft and refreshments. Bring your donation of new pajamas and a new book for a child in need!