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Senior Resources

This guide showcases trusted resources for information for Older Adults (55+) and their families.

Welcome to the PPLD Senior Resource Guide

This guide is designed to help Older Adults (55+) and their families find the community, governmental, and trusted online resources that will help them be healthy and happy well into their 60s, 70s, and beyond.  These resources include those that relate specifically to aging and care giving.  The tabs on the left take you to different subdivisions of the guide.  For broader topics that apply to all adults, please see the topic guides related to the broad subjects such as health and consumer information.   Don't find what you are looking for?  Please contact the library at 719-389-8968.

PPLD Upcoming Older Adult Programs

Explore all the available Older Adults Programs at PPLD 

Tax Time!

With taxes due on Mon. April 15, tax time is right around the corner. Save yourself a headache – don't wait until the last minute! PPLD has everything you need to file on time, including live tax preparation help (by appointment only) provided through our partners.

Pikes Peak Library District Programs

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  • Arts and Crafting
    • Art for Older Adults
    • Cheyenne Mountain Hooked On Crochet! - Please join us at Cheyenne Mountain Library to crochet or knit with us and talk about life.
    • Happy Crafters – Bring your own project, share ideas, learn new skills.
    • Manitou Knitting Club - Join us to meet up with like-minded knitters, socialize, open to all sorts of textile arts. 
    • Rockrimmon Art Inspiration
    • Ruth Holley Crafters - Feel free to bring the crafts you're working on and share ideas and thoughts with one another.
    • Yarnettes Fiber Group - Join this fun group of fiber friends for a couple of hours of working on projects.
  • Book and Social Clubs
  • Device Drop-In Help - Need help with your laptop, smartphone, or tablet?  Stop by our Device Drop-In during this time to see if we can help!
    • East Library
    • Penrose Library
  • Genealogy Basics - Join us for an introduction to genealogy research strategies, including getting started, organizing research, and selecting and searching for records.
  • Language Groups
    • German Conversation Group
  • Silver Key Service Extension - Silver Key Service Extension (Grab N' Go Meals Falcon/High Prairie) provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health.
    • High Prairie Library
    • Calhan Library
  • Yoga
    • Beginning and Intermediate Yoga – Yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners with local yoga instructor Svetlana.
    • Evening Yoga - Weekly Vinyassa Flow/Power Vinyassa yoga class led by a yoga instructor for all experience levels.
    • Trauma-Informed Yoga and Meditation - Join a certified yoga therapist for a specific low impact trauma-informed yoga class.
    • Virtual Yoga - Join local yoga instructor Svetlana Nudelman in this virtual yoga class for beginners and intermediate level practitioners.
    • Yoga Flow - A yoga class for all, focusing on linking breath and movement.

  • Silver Key Grab N' Go Meals
    • Silver Key Service Extension provides delicious and nutritious meals to eligible diners, promoting good health. 
    • Eligibility: Anyone 60 years of age or older. The spouse of an eligible diner is also eligible. Reservations are required before 2 p.m. at least one day prior.
    • To order please call 719-884-2300 or visit Silver Key Calhan Library or Silver Key High Prairie Library