SIGNINGS

Terry Pierce — “Without Warning: The Saga of Gettysburg, A Reluctant Union Hero and the Men He Inspired,” 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument; 481-2665, coveredtreasures.com.

LITERARY EVENTS

Virtual Write Drunk; Edit Sober — Hosted by Pikes Peak Writers, learn to write without letting your inner critic get in the way and then use critical analysis to continue to work, 6:30-9 p.m. Wednesday; tinyurl.com/3ykew7vr.

Friends Summer Reading Book Sale — To benefit Pikes Peak District Library, 2-4 p.m. Friday for Friends members only with membership available at door, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. for public Saturday, Library 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Drive; 531-6333, ext. 1461.

Pikes Peak Library District’s Summer Adventure — Through Aug. 14, kids and teens up to age of 18 can participate and win prizes through reading, moving and imagining. For information or to register, go to ppld.org/summer-adventure.

TUTORS NEEDED

Children’s Literacy Center — Training provided; 471-8672, childrensliteracycenter.org.

AVAILABLE

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.

E-books and More — E-books, e-audiobooks, e-magazines free with PPLD library card. Click on CyberShelf at ppld.org.

LIBRARY LISTINGS

All Pikes Peak District Library branches now have almost all services, resources and spaces available again. Face coverings are optional inside all of the branches, but strongly encouraged for those 11 years and older who are not fully vaccinated. Some computers and children’s play area remain temporarily unavailable with plans to resume soon. For information go to ppld.org.

Locations:

• Calhan Library, 600 Bank St., Calhan

• Cheyenne Mountain Branch Library, 1785 S. 8th St.

• East Library, 5550 N. Union Blvd.

• Fountain Library Branch, 230 S. Main St., Fountain

• High Prairie Library, 7035 Old Meridian Road, Falcon

• Library 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Drive

• Manitou Springs Library, in the Manitou Art Center, 515 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs

• Monument Library Branch, 1706 Lake Woodmoor Drive, Monument

• Old Colorado City Library Branch, 2418 W. Pikes Peak Ave.

• Palmer Lake Library Branch, 66 Lower Glenway, Palmer Lake

• Penrose Library, 20 N. Cascade Ave.

• Rockrimmon Library Branch, 832 Village Center Drive

• Ruth Holley Library Branch, 685 N. Murray Blvd.

• Sand Creek Library Branch, 1821 S. Academy Blvd.

• Ute Pass Branch Library, 8010 Severy Ave., Cascade

CARLOTTA OLSON, THE GAZETTE