Info for those who live here.
Local Resources
The Library
Located at 701 Manitou Ave. Manitou’s only library hosts many free community programs throughout the year. Built in 1911 by the Andrew Carnegie Foundation, the Manitou Springs Library join the Pikes Peak Library District in 2013. Check out some of their great programming below.
Library Lawn Concerts
Free live music on the library lawn every Tuesday evening starting at 7 pm from mid-June to the end of August.
Manitou Seed Library
Leave some seeds, take some seeds. The Manitou Seed Library exists to preserve high altitude, local heirloom varieties and to teach people how to save and pass on seeds.
volunteer
Volunteer opportunities available at the Manitou Springs library for teens and adults.
programs & Classes
From knitting and book clubs to historic programs there's a lot going on in this little library on the hill.
Manitou Community Market
Every Thursday, mid-June to mid-October. Manitou Community Market is place to meet and share with your neighbors! A marketplace with local produce, meat, bread, and artisan food vendors.
Local paper
The Pikes Peak Bulletin
The Pikes Peak Bulletin is the weekly newspaper for Manitou Springs, Colorado, covering local news and the people and places that make Manitou unique.
Manitou Springs School District 14
Offers a “small town” educational environment and we are driven by “Relationships, Rigor, and Opportunity” as we serve our children and our communities. At Manitou Springs School District 14 we are proud of our success in meeting the needs of every student.
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Volunteer Opportunities
There’s plenty to do in Manitou Springs to lend a helping hand. Below is a list of organizations who often have volunteer positions available, contact them directly for more information.
Churches
Saint Andrew’s Episcopal
(719)-685-9259
808 Manitou Ave
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
(719) 633-8711
218 Ruxton Ave
Community Congregational
(719) 685-5255
103 Pawnee Ave
Manitou New Life
(719) 594-6602
455 El Paso Blvd
Timberline
Baptist
(719) 685-4121
512 Cañon Ave
