Colorado Springs area literary events starting Oct. 2

Oct. 2—SIGNINGS

Book Signings, Meet and Greet and Live Poetry — With Patrice Diechelle, Jennifer Harris and Patrick Murakami, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 15, Creations at the Edge, 324 N. Nevada Ave. Tickets: tinyurl.com/ms3ty7rd.

Fleur Bradley — "Midnight at the Barclay Hotel" and "Daybreak on Raven Island," 1-3 p.m. Oct. 22, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument; 719-481-2665, coveredtreasures.com.

LITERARY EVENTS

Friends of PPLD Benefit Book Sale — 4-7 p.m. Friday for members only with memberships available at door; other days open to all, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 9, East Library, 5550 N. Union Blvd.; ppld.org/friends.

All Pikes Peak Reads 2022 Adult Selection Author Visit — With Susan Orlean, author of "The Library Book," 4-6 p.m. Oct. 15, Library 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Drive. Registration: ppld.org/appr.

TUTORS NEEDED

Children's Literacy Center — 719-471-8672, childrens literacycenter.org.

AVAILABLE

Hoopla Digital — Pikes Peak Library District patrons

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

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, 515 Manitou Ave.

— Monument, 1706 Lake Woodmoor Drive

— Old Colorado City, 2418 W. Pikes Peak Ave.

— Palmer Lake, 66 Lower Glenway

— Penrose, 20 N. Cascade Ave.

— Rockrimmon, 832 Village Center Drive

— Ruth Holley, 685 N. Murray Blvd.

— Sand Creek, 1821 S. Academy Blvd.

— Ute Pass, 8010 Severy Ave., Cascade

CARLOTTA OLSON, THE GAZETTE