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BEAR CREEK NATURE CENTER - JUNE 2009
Expires:06.26.2009
BEAR CREEK NATURE CENTER IS GEARING UP FOR SUMMER WITH NEW AND INTERESTING ACTIVITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY. ANIMAL LOCOMOTION, SNAKES, BIRDS AND BUGS, PLUS A HIKE BY THE LIGHT OF A STRAWBERRY MOON ARE JUST SOME OF THE ADVENTURES PLANNED FOR JUNE.
•Contact Info: BEAR CREEK NATURE CENTER, 245 BEAR CREEK ROAD, COLORADO SPRINGS
•Phone: 719-520-6387
•Contact Person: TODD MARTS
•Web: WWW.ELPASOCOUNTYPARKS.COM
•Email:
FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER - JUNE 2009
Expires:06.26.2009
FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER IS OFFERING A MONTH OF SUMMER ADVENTURES. LEARN ABOUT ROLY-POLIES, POND LIFE, BUMBLE BEES AND FIREFLIES AT THE NATURE CENTER IN JUNE.
•Contact Info: FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER, 320 PEPPER GRASS LANE, FOUNTAIN
•Phone: 719-520-6745
•Contact Person: TODD MARTS
•Web: WWW.ELPASOCOUNTYPARK.COM
•Email:
PIKES PEAK ROAD RUNNERS
Expires:06.26.2009
THE PIKES PEAK ROAD RUNNERS WILL SPONSOR THE VETERANS' HOME RUN - "4TH TOUR", A 5K RUN, 1K WALK. (ALSO 5K WHEELCHAIR RACE) ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH. THIS IS A BENEFIT RACE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CRAWFORD HOUSE, A NON-PROFIT ORG. SERVING THE HOMELESS MILITARY VETERANS IN SOUTHERN COLORADO.
•Contact Info: $20 PARTICIPANT, $15 VETERANS & ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY
•Phone: (719) 636-2696 8AM through 7PM Mon. through Fri. Ask for Jim B.
•Contact Person: AT AIR ACADEMY H.S., US AIR FORCE ACADEMY
•Web: www.pprrun.org
•Email: jimthegrouch@aol.com
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN STATE PARK IN JUNE
Expires:06.26.2009
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN STATE PARK HAS HIKES, NATURE PROGRAMS, AND MANY OTHER ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY IN JUNE.
•Contact Info: 410 JL RANCH HEIGHTS, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80926
•Phone: (719) 576-2251
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
BENEFIT SPAGHETTI DINNER
Expires:06.26.2009
CHAFFEE COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IS VERY PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE A BENEFIT SPAGHETTI DINNER ON JUNE 26TH AT THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BUENA VISTA. THE EVENT TIME IS 4:30 UNTIL 6:30 PM.
•Contact Info: 13 AND UP ARE $7, 6-12 ARE $3, AND FOLKS UNDER 5 NO CHARGE.GORDON LACY IS PUTTING TOGETHER THE DINNERS. HE HAS A GREAT REPUTATION AS BEING THE SPAGHETTI MASTER OF CHAFFEE COUNTY.
•Phone: {Habitat office 395-0482}
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
CITIZENS NEEDED
Expires:06.26.2009
THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS HAS OPENINGS ON THE NEWLY CREATED DOWNTOWN REVIEW BOARD (DRB). THE DRB MEMBERS MEET MONTHLY TO REVIEW DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS. SEND LETTERS OF INTEREST AND RESUMES BY FRIDAY, JUNE 26. 2009.
•Contact Info: SEND INFO TO: MDEVINE@SPRINGSGOV.COM OR CITY COUNCIL, ATTN: MARTI DEVINE SLETTA, P.O. BOX 1575, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80901
•Phone: 719-385-5453
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email: MDEVINE@SPRINGSGOV.COM
SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL AT CC
Expires:06.27.2009
THIS YEAR MARKS THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLORADO COLLEGES RENOWNED SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL, WHICH BRINGS WORLD-CLASS MUSICIANS PLAYING GROUNDBREAKING REPERTOIRE, BOTH CLASSICAL AND MODERN, TO COLORADO SPRINGS. MANY OF THE PERFORMERS CITE THIS FESTIVAL AS BEING ONE OF THE MORE GENUINE, INTUITIVE AND EXCITING FESTIVALS THEY ATTEND.IT ALL HAPPENS JUNE 8 - 28TH.
•Contact Info: ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS TAKES PLACE JUNE 16, WHEN THE ORCHESTRA PERFORMS A WORLD PREMIERE BY NEW YORK-BASED COMPOSER AND SAXOPHONIST PATRICK ZIMMERLI.
•Phone: 389-6607
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.coloradocollege.edu/SummerPrograms/SummerFestivaloftheArts/MusicFestival/concertschedule.asp
•Email:
ATTENTION DOG LOVERS!
Expires:06.27.2009
COME RIDE ALONG WITH ALL BREED RESCUE & TRAINING IN THEIR 2ND ANNUAL TAIL-WAGGING POKER RUN ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH, BEGINNING AT THE CRYSTOLA ROADHOUSE IN WOODLAND PARK.
•Contact Info: CRYSTOLA ROADHOUSE, 20918 E. HWY 24, WOODLAND PARKREGISTRATION: 8AM
•Phone: 719-264-6460
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
MPEC - JUNE 2009
Expires:06.27.2009
YOGA AND FULL MOON MUSIC HIKES, A SUMMER SOLSTICE DRUM CIRCLE AND BIRDING HIKES ARE ALL ON MPEC'S CALENDAR IN JUNE.
•Contact Info: MOUNTAIN PARK ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, 9112 MOUNTAIN PARK ROAD, BEULAH
•Phone: 719-485-4444
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
ORIENT MINE TRIP
Expires:06.27.2009
THE BESSEMER HISTORICAL SOCIETY WILL VISIT THE ORIENT MINE IN THE SAN LUIS VALLEY ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH. PARTICIPANTS WILL MEET AT THE STEELWORKS MUSEUM IN PUEBLO, AND CARAVAN TO THE TOP OF PONCA PASS FOR LUNCH AND THEN PROCEED TO THE SITE OF THE MINE.
•Contact Info: STEELWORKS MUSEUM, 215 CANAL STREET, PUEBLO8AM
•Phone: 719-564-9086
•Contact Person:
•Web: WWW.STEELWORKS.US
•Email:
VIBES POKER RIDE
Expires:06.27.2009
A BICYCLE EVENT TO BENEFIT VIBES (VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND BLIND SKIERS) OF THE COLORADO SPRINGS COMMUNITY HAPPENS JUNE 27TH. THIS UNIQUE EVENT FEATURES SIGHTED RIDERS ON SINGLE BIKES AS WELL AS BLIND CYCLISTS PEDALING TANDEM TO CHECKPOINTS BEGINNING AT CRITERIUM BICYCLES, WHERE YOU RECEIVE PLAYING CARDS PRINTED IN BRAILLE AND THE BEST HAND WINS A BIKE FROM CRITERIUM!
•Contact Info: SHORT RIDE: SOUTH TO GOOSE GOSSAGE PARK (6 MILES) LONG RIDE: NORTH TO ICE LAKE AND/OR BEYOND
•Phone: 719-592-9193; 8am - 5pm, Monday through Saturday. Ask for Sharon.
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email: sharon_boyd_co@msn.com
STARSMORE DAY
Expires:06.27.2009
CELEBRATE STARSMORE DAY WITH THE BUTTERFLY LADY AT STARMORE DISCOVERY CENTER ON JUNE 21ST. CATCH A FABULOUS PROGRAM ON BUTTERFLY GARDENING AND YOU MAY ALSO LEARN ABOUT THE DEDICATED WOMAN THAT GAVE HER HOME, THE STARSMORE DISCOVERY CENTER, TO THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS AND SECURED THE LEGACY OF NORTH CHEYENNE CANON PARK FOR GENERATIONS. ALSO, SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH IS THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE PIKES PEAK OR BUST GOLD RUSH HAPPENING AT THE HELEN HUNT FALLS VISITORS CENTER.
•Contact Info: KAREN NICNOMI WILL PRESENT
•Phone: 385-6086 WITH ANY QUESTIONS.
•Contact Person: STARSMORE DISCOVERY CENTER, 2120 S. CHEYENNE CANON RD
•Web:
•Email:
TOWN-LIFE WORKSHOP
Expires:06.27.2009
EL PUEBLO HISTORY MUSEUM WILL HOST A TOWN LIFE WORKSHOP ON JUNE 27TH. PARTICIPANTS WILL ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TOUR THE HISTORIC UNION AVENUE DISTRICT.
•Contact Info: THE WORKSHOP'S COST IS REGULAR SATURDAY MUSEUM ADMISSION, CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER ARE FREE, ADULTS $4, SENIOR CITIZENS AND STUDENTS $3.
•Phone: Call the museum, 719/583-0453, for reservations.
•Contact Person: EL PUEBLO HISTORY MUSEUM, 301 NORTH UNION, IN PUEBLO
•Web:
•Email:
SUMMER EXTRAVAGANZA
Expires:06.27.2009
SPRINGS RESCUE MISSION WILL HOST ITS SECOND ANNUAL SUMMER EXTRAVAGANZA FOR THE LESS FORTUNATE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH. THE EVENT STARTS AT 9 AM AND WILL BE HELD ON THE SRM CAMPUS LOCATED AT 5 WEST LAS VEGAS STREET.
•Contact Info: GAMES FOR THE KIDS, A FREE BBQ, LIVE MUSIC AND OTHER FUN ACTIVITIES.
•Phone: call 719-632-1822 or visit its website
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.mysrm.org
•Email:
JUNE STAR PARTY
Expires:06.27.2009
THE COLORADO SPRINGS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY INVITES THE PUBLIC TO A FREE TELESCOPE VIEWING SESSION ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH AT FOX RUN PARK, LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF STELLA DRIVE AND ROLLERCOASTER ROAD. CSAS CLUB MEMBERS SETUP THEIR TELESCOPES TO ALLOW ATTENDEES TO VIEW OBJECTS SUCH AS PLANETS, GALAXIES, NEBULAS, STAR CLUSTERS AND MORE!
•Contact Info: RESERVATIONS ARE NOT NEEDED. ALL AGES ARE WELCOME! THE EVENT BEGINS AT SUNSET, APPROXIMATELY 8:30P AND LASTS UNTIL 11:00 PM.
•Phone:
•Contact Person: ENTER THE PARK AT STELLA DRIVE AND FOLLOW THE SIGNS.
•Web: www.csastro.org
•Email:
MAVERICKS SQUARE DANCE CLUB
Expires:06.27.2009
THE MONARCH MAVERICKS SQUARE DANCE CLUB INVITES MEMBERS AND GUESTS FOR AN EVENING OF DANCING ON SATURDAY,JUNE 27THAT THE LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LOCATED AT 8TH AND "I" STREETS IN SALIDA.
•Contact Info: CALLER ROGER SCHAPPELL FROM FT. COLLINS, COLORADOWILL BE CALLING "PLUS" TIPS FROM 7:00 TO 7:30 PM FOLLOWED BY "MAINSTREAM" AND A FEW "PLUS" TIPS FROM 7:30 TO 9:30 PM.
•Phone: Phone 395-8414 0r 539-8685 for further information.
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
HIV TESTING
Expires:06.27.2009
FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL HIV TESTING WILL BE OFFERED IN COL. SPGS. AND PUEBLO ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH. STAFF FROM THE SOUTHERN COL. AIDS PROJECT, PIKES PEAK GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY CENTER AND THE COL. DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ADMINISTER FREE HIV RAPID TESTS THAT DAY.
•Contact Info: 9-N00N - 1301 S. 8TH ST IN COL. SPGS. (#200); 9:30 - NOON - 4718 N. ELIZABETH (#E IN PUEBLO).
•Phone: 578-9092; 471-4429
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL
Expires:06.28.2009
TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE FOR THE 25TH ANNUAL SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL, WHICH RUNS JUNE 8 28TH AT COLORADO COLLEGE. THE 2009 SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL INCLUDES THREE FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA CONCERTS, FIVE FACULTY ARTIST CONCERTS, TWO CHILDRENS CONCERTS AND VARIOUS OUTREACH CONCERTS. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE WORNER INFORMATION DESK AT THE WORNER CAMPUS CENTER, 902 N. CASCADE AVE., ON THE COLORADO COLLEGE CAMPUS.
•Contact Info:
•Phone: TIcketsWest toll free at(866) 464-2626
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.ticketswest.com http://artsfestival.ColoradoCollege.edu/MusicFestival
•Email:
SHAKESPEARE IN THE SANGRES
Expires:06.28.2009
SHAKESPEARE IN THE SANGRES OPENS WITH "MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING" AND CONTINUES WITH "TWELFTH NIGHT" IN THE BEAUTIFUL OUTDOOR AMPHITHEATER BEHIND THE JONES THEATER IN WESTCLIFFE. COME EARLY AND PICNIC BEFORE THE SHOW BEGINS!
•Contact Info: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (6/18/19/25/27) TWELFTH NIGHT (6/20/21/26/28) @6PM
•Phone: 719-783-3004
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email: WCPA@RIS.NET
PURELY PONDS
Expires:06.28.2009
THE THIRD ANNUAL PURELY PONDS PARADE OF PONDS WILL BE ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, JUNE 27TH AND 28TH. THE PARADE WILL INCLUDE 31 TOUR STOPS THROUGHOUT COLORADO SPRINGS, MONUMENT, FALCON, AND MANIITOU SPRINGS.
•Contact Info: 9AM-5PM
•Phone: 719-896-0026
•Contact Person:
•Web: WWW.PURELYPONDS.COM
•Email:
WILD ABOUT WILDERNESS CAMPS
Expires:06.29.2009
CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE IS OFFERING TWO WILD ABOUT WILDERNESS CAMPS THIS SUMMER. BECOME A YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARD AND DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF THE WORLD.
•Contact Info: CAMP 1 6/1-5 C.I. MOUNTAIN CAMPUS, 3168 COUNTRY RD 28, WOODLAND PARKCAMP 2 6/29-7/3 BEIDLEMAN ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER,, 740 W.CARAMILLO, C/S
•Phone: 719-471-0910 x104
•Contact Person: TRACY JACKSON
•Web:
•Email: jackson@catamountinstitute.org
APPLICATIONS GALLERY EXHIBITIONS
Expires:06.29.2009
COMMONWHEEL ARTISTS CO-OP IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR PROPOSED 2010 GALLERY EXHIBITIONS. THESE EXHIBITIONS CHANGE MONTHLY AND PROVIDE A LUCRATIVE, HIGHLY VISIBLE SETTING FOR THE SALE OF WORK BY GROUPS OR INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS. , CO 80829, . APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JUNE 30TH, 2009.
•Contact Info: APPLICATIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY VISITING OR CALLING COMMONWHEEL ARTISTS CO-OP AT 102 CAON AVE., MANITOU SPRINGS
•Phone: (719) 685-1008
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
CALL TO ARTISTS
Expires:06.29.2009
THE COLORADO COUNCIL ON THE ARTS AND DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ANNOUNCE A CALL TO ARTISTS FROM COLORADO TO TAKE PART IN A FOUR-PART ROTATING SERIES OF EXHIBITIONS. TWO-DIMENSIONAL CREATIVE INTERPRETATIONS OF COLORADO ENVIRONMENTS AND CULTURE ARE BEING SOUGHT. THE DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES FOR THE CREATIVE CAPITOL EXHIBIT IS JUNE 30TH.
•Contact Info: ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY THROUGH CAF
•Phone: 303-342-2526
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.callforentry.org
•Email:
WOMEN'S WELLNESS EXAMS
Expires:06.30.2009
IF YOU ARE A WOMAN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 40-64 AND HAVE LIMITED TO NO HEALTH INSURANCE,THE PRIDE CENTER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WOMEN'S WELLNESS CONNECTION IS OFFERING FREE WOMEN'S WELLNESS EXAMS.
•Contact Info: BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER ARE BEST SURVIVED WHEN FOUND EARLY THROUGH YEARLY EXAMS. PIKES PEAK GAY AND LESBIAN COMMUNITY CENTER2508 EAST BIJOU STREET
•Phone: Cara at the Pride Center at 719-471-4429
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.yourpridecenter.org
•Email:
WILDERNESS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE PROGRAMS
Expires:07.01.2009
THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FIELD INSTITUTE IS SEEKING VOLUNTEERS TO PARTICIPATE IN ITS CRESTONE NEEDLE AND SOUTH COLONY LAKES BASIN RESTORATION PROJECTS THIS SUMMER. CRESTONE NEEDLE IS THE CENTERPIECE OF THE SOUTH COLONY LAKES BASIN IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE. THE BASIN IS RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR AND BEAUTIFUL ALPINE SETTINGS IN THE CENTRAL ROCKIES.
•Contact Info: TO REGISTER PLEASE REQUEST A RMFI APPLICATION FORM: ROCKY MOUNTAIN FIELD INSTITUTE 3310 WEST COLORADO AVE. CO SPGS, COLORADO 80904
•Phone: 719.471.7736
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.rmfi.org
•Email: rmfi@rmfi.org
GREEN DONATIONS
Expires:07.01.2009
YOU CAN RECYCLE YOUR USED DOORS, WINDOWS, CABINETS, LIGHT FIXTURES, ETC. AND HELP BUILD HABITAT FOR HUMANITY HOMES AT THE SAME TIME. THE "RESTORE" IS PIKES PEAK HABITAT FOR HUMANITY'S NEW AND USED BUILDING SUPPLY STORE AND WAREHOUSE, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, FROM 9AM TO 5PM. THE RESTORE IS LOCATED DOWNTOWN AT 411 S. WAHSATCH (AT COSTILLA).
•Contact Info:
•Phone:
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
NATURAL BUILDING COURSE
Expires:07.01.2009
PIKES PEAK PERMACULTURE WILL HOST A NATURAL BUILDING COURSE JULY 8TH THROUGH JULY 12TH AT THE CRESCENT MOON RANCH IN TELLER COUNTY. LEARN TECHNIQUES OF NATURAL BUILDING BASED ON PERMACULTURE PRINCIPLES.
•Contact Info: (SINGLE DAY ATTENDANCE AVAILABLE) TUITION IS $375 FOR THE ENTIRE COURSE, OR SINGLE DAYS FOR $100
•Phone: Robin Shankman719-685-6372
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.pikespeakpermaculture.org
•Email:
80829.COM
Expires:07.01.2009
80829.COM IS ONE OF MANITOU SPRINGS' MOST USEFUL RESOURCES. IT'S A TREASURE CHEST OF INFORMATION ABOUT EVENTS, ATTRACTIONS, JOB LISTINGS, CLASSIFIEDS, MANITOU SCHOOL DISTRICT INFORMATION, REAL ESTATE LISTINGS, ARTS / CULTURE, CITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, MERCHANT AND GALLERY LISTINGS, AND EVEN COUPONS. BOTH MERCHANTS AND SHOPPERS CAN UTILIZE THE SITE, JOIN FOR FREE AND SUBMIT LISTINGS.
•Contact Info:
•Phone:
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.80829.com
•Email:
NEWMEDICAL GRANTS AVAILABLE
Expires:07.01.2009
THERE ARE NEWMEDICAL GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES STRUGGLING WITH CHILD HEALTH-RELATED EXPENSES. UNITEDHEALTHCARE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2009 GRANT PROGRAM NOW. GRANTS TO HELP CHILDREN WHO NEED CRITICAL HEALTH CARE TREATMENT, SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT NOT COVERED OR NOT FULLY COVERED BY THEIR PARENTS COMMERCIAL HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS.
•Contact Info: PARENTS AND LEGAL GUARDIANS MAY APPLY FOR GRANTS OF UP TO $5,000 FOR CHILD MEDICAL SERVICES.
•Phone:
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.uhccf.org
•Email:
FREE ADMISSION AT ARTS CENTER
Expires:07.02.2009
THE SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS CENTER WILL BE HOSTING A SPECIAL FREE EVENING, ON THURSDAY, JULY 2ND. FROM 4 TO 7 P.M., ADMISSION TO BOTH THE HELEN T. WHITE GALLERIES AND BUELL CHILDRENS MUSEUM WILL BE FREE.
•Contact Info:
•Phone: 719-295-7200
•Contact Person: 210 N SANTA FE AVENUE, JUST OFF OF 1-25, EXIT 98B.
•Web: www.sdc-arts.org.
•Email:
ELECTRONIC RECYCLING COLLECTION
Expires:07.03.2009
BRING YOUR OLD ELECTRONIC ITEMS TO CARTRIDGE WORLD BRIARGATE, IN COLORADO SPRINGS, ON FRIDAY, JULY 3RD AND RECYCLE THEM RESPONSIBLY.
•Contact Info: CARTRIDGE WORLD BRIARGATE, 1737 BRARGATE BLVD. (JUST SOUTH OF CHAPEL HILLS MALL), COLORADO SPRINGS 10AM-2PM
•Phone: 719-661-0364
•Contact Person: ANDY O'RILEY
•Web:
•Email:
CHILD NURSERY CENTERS
Expires:07.04.2009
CHILD NURSERY CENTERS OFFER DIVERSE, EDUCATIONAL AND FUN SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR KIDS.
•Contact Info: WEEKLY THEMES AND SLIDING FEE SCALE.
•Phone: 719-632-1754 x28,
•Contact Person: 104 E. RIO GRANDE ST., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903
•Web: www.cscnc.org
•Email:
WINFIELD SCOTT STRATTON
Expires:07.04.2009
ENJOY A VISIT WITH WINFIELD SCOTT STRATTON, ONE OF COLORADO'S RICHEST 19TH CENTURY MINING KINGS, ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH AT HELEN HUNT FALLS AND ON SATURDAY, JULY 4TH AT THE STARSMORE CENTER. MR. STRATTON WILL BE PORTRAYED BY RICHARD MAROLD, IN A HISTORICALLY ACCURATE PRESENTATION THAT PROMISES TO CAPTURE THE SPIRIT OF THIS PARADOXICAL "MIDAS OF THE ROCKIES" CHARACTER.
•Contact Info: HELEN HUNT FALLS, COLORADO SPRINGS 2-4PMSTARSMORE CENTER, COLORADO SPRINGS 11AM
•Phone: 719-385-6086
•Contact Person: CATHY RAILTON
•Web:
•Email:
4TH OF JULY IN WESTCLIFFE
Expires:07.04.2009
THE WET MOUNTAIN CAR SHOW & FLEA MARKET WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, JULY 4TH IN BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN WESTCLIFFE, COLORADO. ANTIQUE CARS, CLASSIC CARS, HOT RODS, AND TRUCKS WILL ALL BE THERE, ALONG WITH FOOD VENDORS, AN ICE CREAM SOCIAL AND FIREWORKS OVER LAKE DEWEESE.
•Contact Info: REGISTRATION: 7:30-9:30AM
•Phone: 719-783-9163 or 1-877-793-3170
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
ANNUAL PIE BAKING CONTEST
Expires:07.06.2009
ON MONDAY, JULY 6TH, MANITOU SPRINGS WILL HOST ITS ANNUAL "GOOD OLD SUMMERTIME" ICE CREAM SOCIAL & PIE BAKING CONTEST IN SODA SPRINGS PARK. PARTICIPANTS WILL PROVIDE 2 IDENTICAL HOMEMADE PIES. PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED IN TWO CATEGORIES, THE BEST FRUIT PIES AND THE BEST CREAM PIES.
•Contact Info: 5:30-8PM
•Phone: 719-685-5089 OR 1-800-642-2567
•Contact Person: MANITOU SPRINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & VISITOR BUREAU
•Web:
•Email:
MONARCH MAVERICKS
Expires:07.06.2009
THE MONARCH MAVERICKS SQUARE DANCE CLUB INVITES MEMBERS AND GUESTS FOR AN EVENING OF DANCING ATA SPECIALDANCE FEATURING NATIONAL CALLER TOM ROPER,ON MONDAY, JULY 6TH.THE DANCE WILL BE HELD AT THE LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LOCATED AT 8TH AND "I" STREETS IN SALIDA.THE MONARCH MAVERICKS DANCE REGULARLY ON THE SECOND AND FOURTH SATURDAYS OF EACH MONTH.
•Contact Info: TOM ROPERWILL BE CALLING "PLUS" TIPS FROM 7:00 TO 7:30 PM FOLLOWED BY "MAINSTREAM" AND A FEW "PLUS" TIPS FROM 7:30 TO 9:30 PM.
•Phone: Phone 395-8414 0r 539-8685
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
SCULPTING THE PORTRAIT
Expires:07.06.2009
A 5-DAY PORTRAIT CLASS IN JULY WILL COVER THE BASICS OF SCULPTING A LIKENESS IN CLAY. THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD AT THE LA VETA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, ACROSS FROM THE TOWN PARK ON RYUS AVE. THE SCHOOL IS ALSO OFFERING AN EXPERIMENTAL DRAWING & PAINTING WEEKEND CLASS IN JULY AND A WEEK LONG CLASS IN FILM MAKING AS WELL.
•Contact Info: WITH JOAN HANLEY. COST IS $375.
•Phone: 719-742-3421
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.the LVSA.org.
•Email: LVArtSchool@yahoo.com
WESTERN MUSEUM OF MINING & INDUSTRY
Expires:07.06.2009
THE WESTERN MUSEUM OF MINING & INDUSTRY WAS OPENED IN 1982 WITH A MISSION TO PRESERVE AMERICA'S RICH WESTERN MINING HERITAGE. ON MONDAY, JULY 6TH THE MUSEUM WILL CELEBRATE IT'S 27TH ANNIVERSARY.
•Contact Info: 225 NORTH GATE BLVD. AT I-25 EXIT 156A
•Phone: 719-488-0880
•Contact Person: CINDY BRANDT
•Web: WWW.WMMI.ORG
•Email:
PARTNERS IN SERVICE AWARDS RECEPTION
Expires:07.07.2009
THE CC BUSINESS & COMMUNITY ALLIANCE PARTNERS IN SERVICE AWARDS RECEPTION HAPPENS TUESDAY, JULY 7TH. DEE VAZQUEZ OF THE PIKES PEAK LIBRARY DISTRICT AND GINA ARMS OF COLORADO COLLEGE WILL BE HONORED. EXPECT A RELAXED AND FESTIVE EVENING WITH ENTERTAINMENT, REFRESHMENTS, AND THE CHANCE TO CONGRATULATE DEE AND GINA AND MINGLE WITH OTHER COMMUNITY LEADERS. IT'S FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, BUT RSVPS ARE REQUESTED.
•Contact Info: 6 P.M., ARMSTRONG QUAD, FREE
•Phone: please notify Connie Dudgeon at 389-6835
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email: constance.dudgeon@coloradocollege.edu
FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT
Expires:07.10.2009
SAMPLE DELICIOUS ICE CREAM FROM COLDSTONE CREAMERY AND LISTEN TO THE UNIQUE MUSIC OF MICHAEL AND DAWN MOON, A MIXTURE OF FOLK, COUNTRY AND BLUEGRASS AT FOX RUN REGIONAL PARK ON FRIDAY, JULY 10TH, FROM 7:00-9:00 P.M.
•Contact Info: ANYONE THAT ENJOYS EL PASO COUNTY PARKS AND NATURE CENTERS IS INVITED FOR THIS FREE EVENT KICKING OFF THE SUMMER SEASON.
•Phone: For more information, call 520-6387.
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.elpasocountypark.com
•Email:
SECURITY TRAINING ADVISORY BOARD
Expires:07.10.2009
THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS IS SEEKING TWO VOLUNTEER REPRESENTATIVES OF A HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION WITH A CRIMINAL JUSTICE CURRICULUM TO SERVE ON THE SECURITY TRAINING ADVISORY BOARD. THE BOARD DEALS WITH MATTERS RELATED TO ESTABLISHING MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR PRIVATE SECURITY OFFICER BASIC TRAINING, FIREARM TRAINING, AND CONDUCTIVE ENERGY DEVICE TRAINING. BOARD MEMBERS SERVE FOR A TERM OF FROM ONE TO THREE YEARS AND MEET AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR.
•Contact Info: LETTER OF INTEREST & RESUMES DUE BY FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2009CITY COUNCIL, ATTN: MARTI DEVINE SLETTA, P.O. BOX 1575, C/S, CO 80901
•Phone: 719-385-5453
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•Web: SPRINGSGOV.COM "CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS"
•Email: MDEVINE@SPRINGSGOV.COM
COMEDY AT COVENANT
Expires:07.10.2009
COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IS HOSTING "COMEDY AT COVENANT" TO BENEFIT FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN, WHICH PROVIDES NUTRITIONALLY OPTIMIZED MEALS TO CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM MALNUTRITION AND STARVATION. DENVER COMEDIAN, DAN MCGOWEN, AND COLORADO SPRINGS COMEDIANS JEDD HAFER AND PHIL GINSBERG WILL BE FEATURED AT THE SHOW ON JULY 10TH.
•Contact Info: COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 2845 PARLIAMENT DR., COLORADO SPRINGS7PM
•Phone: 719-598-0800
•Contact Person: LIBBY PADDLE
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•Email: LPADDLE@COVENANT-PRES.ORG
AN EVENING OF DANCING IN SALIDA
Expires:07.11.2009
THE MONARCH MAVERICKS SQUARE DANCE CLUB INVITES MEMBERS AND GUESTS FOR AN EVENING OF DANCING ON SATURDAY,JULY 11THAT THE LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LOCATED AT 8TH AND "I" STREETS IN SALIDA.AND A FEW TIMES DURING THE EVENING. THE MONARCH MAVERICKS DANCE REGULARLY ON THE SECOND AND FOURTH SATURDAYS OF EACH MONTH.
•Contact Info: CALLERDAVE GUILLE FROM CHEYENNE, WYOMINGWILL BE CALLING "PLUS" TIPS FROM 7:00 TO 7:30 PM FOLLOWED BY "MAINSTREAM" AND A FEW "PLUS" TIPS FROM 7:30 TO 9:30 PM.
•Phone: Phone 395-8414 0r 539-8685 for further information.
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CREATIVE YOUNG WRITERS
Expires:07.13.2009
STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 5 THROUGH 8 WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND PRACTICE DIFFERENT WRITING TECHNIQUES SUCH AS NEWS REPORTING, CARTOONING, AND DIGITAL WRITING AS PART OF TWO CREATIVITY WORKSHOPS LATER THIS MONTH. THE BE CREATIVE YOUNG WRITERS' WORKSHOPS WILL BE SPONSORED BY THE SOUTHERN COLORADO WRITING PROJECT ON JUNE 24 AND JULY 15 AT THE RAWLINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY, IN DOWNTOWN PUEBLO. A BROWN BAG LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED AT BOTH EVENTS.
•Contact Info: ALSO BY THE PUEBLO CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT, INFOZONE NEWS MUSEUM, AND THE PUEBLO AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION.
•Phone: Southern Colorado Writing Project at (719) 549-2595
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•Web: www.scwponlilne.org
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BILINGUAL PRINTING
Expires:07.13.2009
ON MONDAY, JULY 13TH, FRANK BRANNON, VISITING SUMMER SESSION ARTIST TEACHING AT THE PRESS AT COLORADO COLLEGE, WILL OFFER A SLIDE-ILLUSTRATED TALK ON THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF PRINTING AMONG THE CHEROKEE PEOPLE. THIS EVENT INVITES DISCUSSION AMONG THOSE INTERESTED IN BOOK ARTS AND NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY AS WELL AS THE HISTORY AND TECHNOLOGY OF PRINTING.
•Contact Info: SPONSORED BY THE ROBERT G. COSGROVE FUND OF THE HISTORY DEPT.7:30 P.M., W.E.S. ROOM, 902 N. CASCADE AVE., FREE
•Phone: 389-6607
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2009 GREEN FAIR
Expires:07.13.2009
THE COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES' GOAL IS TO SPREAD COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION ACROSS THE COMMUNITY AND TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABLE LIVING AND PRODUCTS. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING AS A VENDOR OR SPONSOR OF THIS YEAR'S "GREEN FAIR" EVENT, PLEASE RESPOND BY JULY 13TH.
•Contact Info: BOOTH SPACE IS $50 AND IT'S LIMITED.APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THEIR ACCEPTANCE BY JULY 21, 2009.
•Phone: Deryl Calvert, at 719-385-6647.
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.springsgov.com/Files/Vendor%20Flyer%20Form%20-%202.pdf
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HAVE YOUR OWN ART SHOW
Expires:07.14.2009
THE PIKES PEAK LIBRARY DISTRICT ART EVALUATION COMMITTEE WILL BE JURYING ART FOR FUTURE MONTH-LONG INDIVIDUAL SHOWS. INTERESTED ARTISTS SHOULD BRING FIVE PIECES OF TWO- OR THREE-DIMENSIONAL ART IN SHOW-READY FORMAT. SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON WED., JULY 15 FROM 10 A.M. TO NOON IN THE CARNEGIE READING ROOM AT PENROSE LIBRARY, 20 N. CASCADE AVE.
•Contact Info: PICK UP ART ON THE SAME DAY FROM 4:30-6 P.M. ARTISTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF COMMITTEES DECISION WITHIN TWO WEEKS.
•Phone: Call 531-6333, x2303 for information.
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.ppld.org
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ARTS IN PUEBLO
Expires:07.15.2009
THERE'S LOTS GOING ON AT THE SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS CENTER AND THE BUELL CHILDRENS MUSEUM THIS SUMMER. THE CENTER IS LOCATED AT 210 N SANTA FE AVENUE, JUST OFF OF 1-25, EXIT 98B. GALLERIES AND THE BUELL CHILDRENS MUSEUM ARE OPEN TUESDAY-SATURDAY 11A.M.-4P.M.; CLOSED MONDAYS.
•Contact Info: BOX OFFICE IS OPEN MONDAY-FRIDAY, 9 A.M.-5 P.M., SATURDAY, 9 A.M.-4 P.M. ADMISSION IS $4 FOR ADULTS, $3 FOR CHILDREN, SENIORS, STUDENTS AND MILITARY.
•Phone: 719-295-7200
•Contact Person: ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
•Web: www.sdc-arts.org
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EXTRAORDINARY DANCE FESTIVAL
Expires:07.15.2009
COLORADO COLLEGE'S EXTRAORDINARY DANCE FESTIVAL OFFERS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. THIS INTENSIVE THREE-WEEK TEACHING AND PERFORMING FESTIVAL, WHICH RUNS FROM JUNE 29TH THROUGH JULY 17TH, OFFERS SERIOUS DANCERS INTENSE, IN-DEPTH, FULL-TIME INSTRUCTION, WHILE GIVING DANCE DABBLERS OF ALL LEVELS OF EXPERIENCE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE A WIDE RANGE OF INDIVIDUAL CLASSES.
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•Web: http://dancefilms.org/Tour-Colorado09.html
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SUMMER ECO-CAMPS
Expires:07.15.2009
THE NATURE AND RAPTOR CENTER OF PUEBLO STILL HAS SOME OPENINGS AVAILABLE IN ITS 2009 SUMMER ECO-CAMPS. ITS NOT TOO LATE FOR YOUR CHILD TO HAVE SOME OUTDOOR FUN AND ADVENTURE THIS SUMMER. BUILDING SHELTERS, CARING FOR INJURED RAPTORS, PLAYING IN THE RIVER AND MAKING OUR WILDLIFE VIDEOS, ARE JUST SOME OF THE COOL ACTIVITIES BEING OFFERIED.
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•Phone: For Information and Reservations at 719-549-2414.
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ENGLISH TEACHERS NEEDED
Expires:07.15.2009
CATHOLIC CHARITIES' FAMILY IMMIGRATION SERVICES IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS INTERESTED IN HELPING PROVIDE ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS TO ADULT IMMIGRANTS IN OUR COMMUNITY. TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED AT VOLUNTEER ORIENTATIONS ON EITHER JULY 8TH OR JULY 15TH. ESL CLASSES ARE OFFERED TWICE A WEEK, DAY AND EVENING FROM SEPTEMBER TO MAY AT SEVERAL PARISH LOCATIONS.
•Contact Info: REGISTRATION IS REQUIREDORIENTATIONS: 7-8PM
•Phone: 719-866-6516
•Contact Person: JANA WATT
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FRONT RANGE RESOURCE ADVISORY COUNCIL
Expires:07.15.2009
THE BLM FRONT RANGE RESOURCE ADVISORY COUNCIL WILL HOLD THEIR NEXT MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 15TH AT THE BLM ROYAL GORGE FIELD OFFICE IN CANON CITY. THE MEETING WILL INCLUDE A MANAGER'S UPDATE FROM THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND THE ROYAL GORGE FIELD OFFICE, A PRESENTATIN ON THE PALEONTOLOGY RESOURCES PRESERVATION ACT OF 2009, AND A DISCUSSION REGARDING THE 'OVER THE RIVER' PROJECT PROPOSAL.
•Contact Info: BLM ROYAL GORGE FIELD OFFICE, 3028 EAST MAIN STREET, CANON CITY9:15AM-3:45PM
•Phone: 719-269-8553
•Contact Person: CASS CAIRNS
•Web: WWW.BLM.GOV
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SHARPE ART
Expires:07.16.2009
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND THREE INFORMAL ART EXHIBITIONS SHOWCASING ARTWORK PRODUCED BY HIGH SCHOOL ART STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY PARTICIPATING IN THE MARIE WALSH SHARPE ART FOUNDATION 2009 SUMMER SEMINAR PROGRAM. THE EXHIBITIONS WILL BE HELD IN PACKARD HALL, ON THE CAMPUS OF COLORADO COLLEGE.
•Contact Info: SESSION 1: FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2009, 7:30PM - 9:00PM; SESSION 2: FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2009, 7:00PM - 9:00PM; SESSION 3: FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2009, 7:00PM - 9:00PM
•Phone: For more information, please call 635-3220.
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WESTERN MUSEUM OF MINING & INDUSTRY
Expires:07.16.2009
ON MONDAY, JULY 16TH, JAY PARKER, VP NEW SMUGGLER MINE, WILL BE DISCUSSING IN DEPTH THE PROCESS OF BLASTING IN MINES AND SMALL FIREWORKS DISPLAYS.
•Contact Info: 225 NORTH GATE BLVD. AT I-25 EXIT 156A7PM
•Phone: 719-488-0880
•Contact Person: CINDY BRANDT
•Web: WWW.WMMI.ORG
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POLLOCK
Expires:07.16.2009
THE SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS CENTER CONTINUES ITS SUMMER EXHIBITION FILM SERIES WITH, POLLOCK. JOIN THE ARTS CENTER FOR ANOTHER "MARGARITA AND A MOVIE" EVENT ON THURSDAY, JULY 16TH, IN THE HOAG GALLERY. THIS MOVIE GOES HAND-IN-HAND WITH THE WARHOL & FRIENDS: FAMOUS ARTISTS TO SEE BEFORE YOU DIE EXHIBITION.
•Contact Info: SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS CENTER, 210 N. SANTA FE (OFF I-25, X98B) PUEBLO6:30PM
•Phone: 719-295-7200
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•Web: WWW.SDC-ARTS.ORG
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LA FANFARE DU BELGISTAN
Expires:07.17.2009
LA FANFARE DU BELGISTAN, (PRONOUNCED LIKE: LA FAN FARE DO BELGIS-TAWN) WILL HEADLINE THE 2ND CONCERT OF PIKES PEAK LIBRARY DISTRICTS 2009 WORLD MUSIC SERIES ON FRIDAY, JULY 17TH AT 7 P.M. THE WILD AND MYSTERIOUS RHYTHMS, AND HYPNOTIC MELODIES WILL APPEAL TO BOTH LOVERS OF ARAB AND GYPSY MUSIC AND FANS OF JAZZ.IT'S ANOTHER FREE SHOW ON THE ARMSTRONG QUAD AT COLORADO COLLEGE (IN CASE OF RAIN: ARMSTRONG THEATER).
•Contact Info: LA FANFARE DU BELGISTAN CREATES TANTALIZING MUSIC USING A VARIETY OF CLASSIC AND EXOTIC INSTRUMENTS, FROM TRUMPETS TO KARBAKAS.
•Phone: Call 531-6333, x1212 for information.
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•Web: www.eyefortalent.com www.ppld.org
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SUMMER CONTRA DANCE
Expires:07.17.2009
PIKES PEAK TRADITIONAL DANCE PRESENTS A SUMMER CONTRA DANCE ON FRIDAY JULY 17TH, FROM 7:30-10:30 PM. THERE WILL BE A LESSON AT 7:00 PM FOR BEGINNERS. ALL AGES WELCOME.
•Contact Info: $8:00/ADULT $4.00 FULL TIME STUDENT. AT MANITOU CITY HALL 606 MANITOU AVE. LIVE MUSIC BY GROUCHY GEEZERS AND CALLING BY RICK SMITH
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DREAMTIME FESTIVAL
Expires:07.17.2009
THE DREAMTIME FESTIVAL INCLUDES LIVE MUSIC ON SEVERAL STAGES;OVER 100 WORKSHOPS WITH A FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY, CREATIVITY, DANCE,HEALING ARTS, THEATER, AND MORE; STUNNING FIRE PERFORMANCES, DJS, ARTINSTALLATIONS, THEME CAMPS, CAMPING, AND THE INSPIRED CONTRIBUTIONS OFPARTICIPANTS LIKE YOU. IT ALL HAPPENS JULY 16TH-20TH IN PAONIA, CO
•Contact Info: TICKETS ARE $109 IN ADVANCE ($125 @ THE GATE).
•Phone: 800.600.6185
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•Web: www.DreamtimeFestival.com
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BENEFIT FOR LOWELL THOMAS MUSEUM
Expires:07.18.2009
ON SATURDAY, JULY 18TH, THE LAKE GEORGE GEM & MINERAL CLUB WILL HOST A PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES A ONE-HOUR PRESENTATION AND TWO-HOUR GUIDED TOUR OF THE VICTOR AREA TO BENEFIT THE VICTOR LOWELL THOMAS MUSEUM. THERE WILL BE TWO SESSIONS FOR THE EVENT - AT 9 A.M. AND 1 P.M. THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT VICTOR'S GOLD RUSH HISTORY FROM STEVEN VEATCH, A WELL-KNOWN GEOLOGIST, HISTORIAN AND AUTHOR.
•Contact Info: THE COST FOR THE EVENT IS $10 PER PERSON, INCLUDING HANDOUTS. PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SPACE BY CALLING AHEAD. GOLD RUSH DAYS, JULY 17-19, HONORS THE TOWN'S MINING HERITAGE
•Phone: 719-689-5509.
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FACE THE CITY
Expires:07.18.2009
"FACE THE CITY" IS A LIVE ROCK, MULTIMEDIA THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE ABOUT AN IDEALISTIC DREAMER WHO LEAVES HIS HIGH SCHOOL PAST ONLY TO FIND ROADS OF DISILLUSIONMENT IN THE REAL WORLD. "FACE THE CITY" IS ALSO THE INSPIRATIONAL TRUE STORY ABOUT REDEMPTION AND THE RECAPTURING OF INNOCENCE IN A SOCIETY THAT SO READILY TRIES TO DEFINE WHO YOU ARE. SHOWTIME IS 7 P.M. SATURDAY, JULY 18TH AT THE CORNERSTONE ARTS CENTER, 825 N. CASCADE AVE.
•Contact Info: AN EDGY, CONTEMPORARY "DEAD POETS SOCIETY" MEETS "STAND BY ME," "FACE THE CITY". $10, $5 FOR STUDENTS, OR $5 WITH A CC ID; TICKETS AT WORNER CAMPUS CENTER INFORMATION DESK, 902 N. CASCADE AVE. AND
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•Contact Person: SPONSORED BY THE CC SUMMER FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS.
•Web: www.TicketsWest.com
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ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR
Expires:07.18.2009
THE FRIENDS OF THE WEST CUSTER COUNTY LIBRARY ANNOUNCE THEIR SUMMER ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR, TO BE HELD FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY, JULY 17-19TH. IN THE COMMUNITY ROOM AT CLIFF LANES IN WESTCLIFFE, COLORADO.WESTCLIFFE IS IN THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS 69 AND 96.
•Contact Info: HOURS ARE: 9:30-5:30 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, AND 9:30-3:30 ON SUNDAY. CLIFF LANES IS LOCATED AT 25 MAIN STREET IN WESTCLIFFE.
•Phone: For further information, call 719-783-4340.
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DREAM CITY VISION 2020 SUMMIT
Expires:07.18.2009
DREAM CITY IS A GRASSROOTS, COMMUNITY-OWNED PROJECT THAT ENGAGES PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE PIKES PEAK REGION IN MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE TO CREATE A BRIGHTER FUTURE. THE 2000 DREAM CITY 2020 SUMMIT IS A CHANCE TO REVIEW THE DRAFT COMMUNITY VISION AND CONNECT WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO TAKE ACTION. THE 2009 SUMMIT TAKES PLACE ON SATURDAY, JULY 18TH AT THE CORONADO HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM AND CAFETERIA.
•Contact Info: 8AM-NOON
•Phone: 719-632-2618
•Contact Person:
•Web: WWW.DREAMCITY2020.COM
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VICTOR HISTORIC HOUSE TOUR
Expires:07.18.2009
THE ANNUAL VICTOR HISTORIC HOUSE TOUR WILL TAKE PLACE DURING THE GOLD RUSH DAYS IN VICTOR, ON SATURDAY, JULY 18TH. AMONG OTHERS BEING PRESENTED THIS YEAR, IS A VICTORIAN HOUSE WHICH WAS BUILT IN 1895 AND ORIGINALY USED AS A SALOON AND DANCE HALL.
•Contact Info: 11AM-3PM
•Phone: 719-689-3229
•Contact Person: DEE PAGE
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GOLD RUSH
Expires:07.19.2009
TH FIRST ANNUAL GOLD RUSH 9-MILE MOUNTAIN RACE WILL BRING RUNNERS FROM ALL OVER COLORADO TO THE HISTORIC MINING TOWN OF VICTOR DURING ITS ANNUAL GOLD RUSH DAYS CELEBRATION JULY 17TH THROUGH THE 19TH. THE HIGH ALTITUDE RACE WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, JULY 18TH.
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•Phone: 719-360-9529 OR 689-3354 OR 689-5547
•Contact Person: GLORI OR GARY OR MARK
•Web: WWW.VICTORCOLORADO.COM
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EVENING OF INSPIRATIONAL SONG
Expires:07.19.2009
AN EVENING OF INSPIRATIONAL SONG THAT FEATURES CHOIRS, LITURGICAL DANCE, AND TALENT FROM COLORADO SPRINGS AND DENVER HAPPENS SUNDAY, JULY 19TH AT CC. ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE BUILDING FUND OF PEOPLES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.
•Contact Info: WITH INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN ARTIST ALICE PEGUES-MILLER. 5 P.M., PACKARD HALL, $15, $5 FOR STUDENTS, OR $10 WITH A CC ID;
•Phone: (719)593-8400.
•Contact Person: TICKETS AT WORNER CAMPUS CENTER INFORMATION DESK, 902 N. CASCADE
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CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE - SAFARI CAMPS
Expires:07.20.2009
TWO CREEPY, CRAWLY SAFARI CAMPS ARE BEING OFFERED BY CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE IN JULY. INVESTIGATE THE WILD WORLD OF ALL THINGS THAT HOP, WIGGLE, SWIM AND FLY.
•Contact Info: CAMP 1 7/13-17 CAMP 2 7/20-24 BEIDLEMAN ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, 740 W. CARAMILLO ST., C/S
•Phone: 719-471-0910 x104
•Contact Person: TRACY JACKSON
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•Email: jackson@catamountinstitute.org
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED BY THE USABA
Expires:07.20.2009
THE UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION OF BLIND ATHLETES IS CURRENTLY RECRUITING WILLING AND COMMITTED VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST IN LEADING THE 2009 IBSA WORLD YOUTH AND STUDENT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND PAN AMERICAN GAMES TO BE HELD WEDNESDAY, JULY 15TH THROUGH MONDAY, JULY 20TH IN COLORADO SPRINGS. THE EVENTS WILL BE HELD AT THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS AND DUTIES INCLUDE TIME AND SCORE KEEPING, GUIDE RUNNING, HOSPITALITY, MEDAL PRESENTING, AND TRANSPORTATION.
•Contact Info: THREE LOCATIONS: COLORADO COLLEGE EL POMAR GYMNASIUM; OLYMPIC TRAINING CENTER; ST. MARY'S GRACE CENTER
•Phone: 719-630-0422
•Contact Person: WILLIAM DAVIS
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•Email: MEDIA@USABA.ORG
SET FAMILY MEDICAL CLINICS
Expires:07.22.2009
A SENIOR HEALTH & WELLNESS CONFERENCE WILL BE HOSTED BY SET FAMILY MEDICAL CLINICS ON JULY 22ND AT THE CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL IN COLORADO SPRINGS. THE PURPOSE OF THE SYMPOSIUM IS TO BRING TOGETHER ORDINARY PEOPLE, FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND CAREGIVERS, FOR A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE BY ADDRESSING GENERATIONAL CHALLENGES WE FACE THROUGH VARIOUS STAGES OF LIFE.
•Contact Info: 8:30AM-1:30PM
•Phone: 719-776-8850
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•Web: WWW.SETOFCS.ORG
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SET FAMILY MEDICAL CLINICS
Expires:07.22.2009
ON JULY 22ND, SET FAMILY MEDICAL CLINICS IS HOSTING A SYMPOSIUM TO ADDRESS GENERATIONAL CHALLENGES WE ALL FACE MOVING THROUGH VARIOUS STAGES OF LIFE. THE 2ND ANNUAL LARRY R. SMITH, M.D. HEALTH & WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM WILL BE HELD AT THE CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL IN COLORADO SPRINGS.
•Contact Info: 8:30AM-1:30PM
•Phone: 719-776-8850
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WINDRIDERS FILM FORUM:
Expires:07.23.2009
THE WINDRIDERS FILM FORUM WILL EXPLORE QUESTIONS OF RELIGIOUS FAITH, ISSUES OF INJUSTICE AND EVIL, MORAL CHALLENGES OF BEING PART OF A GLOBAL COMMUNITY, AND INSPIRATIONAL STORIES OF HUMAN COURAGE. THE FORUM FEATURES FILMS FROM THE 2009 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL. EACH FILM WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A Q&A SESSION WITH THE FILMMAKERS AND A TIME FOR DISCUSSION. FESTIVAL PASSES INCLUDING PRIVATE RECEPTIONS WITH FILMMAKERS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE. THE FORUM HAPPENS ON THE CC CAMPUS THURSDAY, JULY 23RD THROUGH SATURDAY THE 25TH.
•Contact Info: 7 P.M. ARMSTRONG THEATRE, 14 E. CACHE LA POUDRE ST., $10, $5 FOR STUDENTS, OR $5 WITH A CC ID; TICKETS AT THE DOOR.
•Phone: (719)385-0085
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.windridercolorado.com
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FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER - JULY 2009
Expires:07.24.2009
OUTDOOR CONCERTS, NIGHT HIKES, DRAGONFLIES AND WIGGLY WORMS ARE ALL ON THE AGENDA FOR JULY AT FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER.
•Contact Info: FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER, 320 PEPPER GRASS LANE, FOUNTAIN
•Phone: 719-520-6745
•Contact Person: TODD MARTS
•Web: WWW.ELPASOCOUNTYPARK.COM
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DEATH BY ARIA
Expires:07.24.2009
ON FRIDAY, JULY 24TH, THE CC VOCAL ARTS SYMPOSIUM PRESENTS "DEATH BY ARIA" Ñ UNDER THE DIRECTION OF AWARD-WINNING SINGER AND TEACHER MARTILE ROWLAND AND A WORLD-RENOWNED FACULTY, CC STUDENTS PRESENT A SERIES OF CONCERTS INCLUDING OPERA, JAZZ AND MUSICAL THEATER.
•Contact Info: 7 P.M., CORNERSTONE ARTS CENTER, 825 N. CASCADE AVE., $15, $5 FOR STUDENTS, OR $10 WITH A CC ID; TICKETS AT WORNER CAMPUS CENTER 902 N. CASCADE AVE
•Phone: 389-6607
•Contact Person: SPONSORED BY THE CC SUMMER FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS.
•Web: www.TicketsWest.com
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COLLEGIATE PEAKS MUSIC FESTIVAL
Expires:07.25.2009
THE 4TH ANNUAL COLLEGIATE PEAKS MUSIC FESTIVAL WILL TAKE PLACE JULY 24TH - 26TH AT THE SOUTH MAIN RIVER PARK IN BUENA VISTA. FESTIVAL-GOERS WILL Ê DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF OPIE GONE BAD, ANGIE STEVENS, WENDY WOO, SPRINGÊ CREEK, JUDGE ROUGHNECK AND MANY MORE.
•Contact Info: WITH AN ENTRANCE FEE OF ONLY $5 FOR THE WEEKEND AND KIDS 12 AND UNDER FREE-
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•Web: www.CollegiatePeaksMusicFestival.com
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VICTORIAN SUMMER LAWN PARTY
Expires:07.25.2009
MIRAMONT CASTLE MUSEUM IS PLEASED TO PARTNER WITH THE VICTORIAN SOCIETY OF COLORADO SPRINGS ON THIS SECOND ANNUAL SUMMER EVENT. JOIN THEM ON SATURDAY, JULY 25TH FOR LAWN GAMES, PARLOR GAMES, AND SOCIALIZING IN THE BEAUTIFUL GARDENS. VICTORIAN OR WESTERN ATTIRE OPTIONAL!
•Contact Info: MIRAMONT CASTLE, 9 CAPITOL HILL AVENUE, MANITOU SPRINGS 11AM-3PM
•Phone: 719-685-1011
•Contact Person:
•Web: WWW.VICTORIANSOCIETYCS.ORG WWW.MIRAMONTCASTLE.ORG
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JOHN C. FREMONT LIBRARY - JULY 2009
Expires:07.25.2009
COMPUTER CLASSES, VIDEO GAME TOURNAMENTS, CANNING, PRESERVING AND DEHYDRATING FOOD, PLUS A JAMMIE MOVIE NIGHT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY ARE ALL PART OF THE FUN AND ECLECTIC PROGRAMS OFFERED IN JULY AT THE JOHN C. FREMONT LIBRARY IN FLORENCE.
•Contact Info: JOHN C. FREMONT LIBRARY, 130 CHURCH AVENUE, FLORENCE
•Phone: 719-784-4649
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•Web: FLORENCECOLIBRARY.ORG
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PEACE CAMP 2009
Expires:07.25.2009
PIKES PEAK JUSTICE AND PEACE COMMISSION IS ONCE AGAIN OFFERING PEACE CAMP 2009, WHERE CHILDREN WILL EXPAND THEIR MINDS AS THEY LEARN WHAT IT MEANS TO BECOME PEACEMAKERS IN OUR DIVERSE WORLD. TWO SESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE. SESSION I IS FOR AGES 6-9 FROM JULY 13TH-18TH, SESSION II IS FOR AGES 13-18 FROM JULY 20TH-25TH. BOTH SESSIONS TAKE PLACE AT SACRED HEART CHURCH IN COLORADO SPRINGS.
•Contact Info: SACRED HEART CHURCH, 2021 W. PIKES PEAK AVENUE, COLORADO SPRINGS
•Phone: 719-632-6189
•Contact Person: SUZIE HODGES OR AMY SPAULDING
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•Email: PEACECAMP@PPJPC.ORG
JAZZ SUNDAE SUNDAY
Expires:07.26.2009
ENJOY A JAZZ SUNDAE SUNDAY ON JULY 26TH. THIS CONCERT WITH THE CC VOCAL ARTS SYMPOSIUM FEATURES THE SIZZLING KEN MILLER TRIO, SASSY DIVA LILA MORI AND THE SWINGINÕ MUSICAL THEATER / JAZZ SINGERS WITH HOT TUNES AND COOL TREATS!
•Contact Info: 3 P.M. CORNERSTONE ARTS CENTER, 825 N. CASCADE AVE., $15, $5 FOR STUDENTS, OR $10 WITH A CC ID; TICKETS AT WORNER CAMPUS CENTER INFORMATION DESK, 902 N. CASCADE
•Phone: 389-6607
•Contact Person: SPONSORED BY THE CC SUMMER FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS.
•Web: www.TicketsWest.com
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WILD AND GREEN CAMPS
Expires:07.27.2009
KIDS, AGES 13-16, WHO ARE INTERESTED IN EXPLORING ECO-CAREERS WILL WANT TO ATTEND CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE'S WILD AND GREEN CAMPS IN JUNE AND JULY. CHECK OUT SOME OF THE COOLEST CAREERS ON THE PLANET!
•Contact Info: CAMP 1 6/22-26 BEIDLEMAN ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, 740 W CARAMILLO, C/S CAMP 2 7/27-31 C.I. MOUNTAIN CAMPUS,3168 COUNTRY RD 28, WOODLAND PARK
•Phone: 719-471-0910 X104
•Contact Person: TRACY JACKSON
•Web:
•Email: JACKSON@CATAMOUNTAIN.ORG
JUNIOR FARMHANDS
Expires:07.27.2009
VENETUCCI FARM IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THREE WEEK-LONG SESSIONS (6/29-7/3; 7/13-7/17; 7/27/-7/31) FOR ASPIRING FARMHANDS FOR THE SUMMER OF 2009. FARMHANDS DIVE INTO THE LIFE OF THE FARM BY WORKING IN THE GARDENS, CARING FOR THE ANIMALS, AND EXPLORING THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE WOVEN INTO THE FABRIC OF THE FARM. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO GIRLS AND BOYS ENTERING 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADES IN THE FALL 2009.
•Contact Info: REGISTRATION FORMS MAY BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE WEBSITE SEND COMPLETED FORMS TO: VENETUCCI FARM/CLASS REGISTRATION, PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, 730 N. NEVADA AVE., C/S 80903
•Phone:
•Contact Person:
•Web: WWW.VENETUCCIFARM.ORG
•Email:
CALL FOR ENTRIES
Expires:07.28.2009
THE PUEBLO DOWNTOWN ART PROJECT IS LOOKING FOR THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDIA FOR A YEAR-LONG DOWNTOWN EXHIBIT. SLIDES AND APPLICATIONS ARE DUE JULY 30TH.
•Contact Info: AWARDS INCLUDE: $1,500 AWARD OF EXCELLENCE AND $500 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
•Phone:
•Contact Person: ENTER ONLINE BY VISITING THE WEBSITE
•Web: www.artandsoul-pueblo.org
•Email:
PIKES PEAK WORKFORCE WORKSHOPS
Expires:07.28.2009
THE PIKES PEAK WORKFORCE CENTER IS OFFERING SEVERAL WORKSHOPS FOR JOB SEEKERS IN JULY. JOB SEARCHING, STRESS MANAGEMENT, INTERVIEW AND NETWORKING SKILLS, PLUS RESUME AND PORTFOLIO DESIGN WILL ALL BE COVERED.
•Contact Info: PPWFC, 2306 EAST PIKES PEAK AVENUE, COLORADO SPRINGS CALL FOR TIMES & DATES
•Phone: 719-667-3790
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.ppwfc.org
•Email:
BEAR CREEK NATURE CENTER - J ULY 2009
Expires:07.31.2009
INVESTIGATE CREEK LIFE, WILDFLOWERS, AND BUGS THIS JULY AT BEAR CREEK NATURE CENTER.
•Contact Info: BEAR CREEK NATURE CENTER, 245 BEAR CREEK ROAD, COLORADO SPRINGS
•Phone: 719-520-6387
•Contact Person: TODD MARTS
•Web: WWW.ELPASOCOUNTYPARK.COM
•Email:
LET'S MAKE A SCENE
Expires:07.31.2009
ON FRIDAY, JULY 31ST THE VOCAL ARTS SYMPOSIUM AT COLORADO COLLEGE PRESENTS: "LET'S MAKE A SCENE" - THE FIRST OF FOUR VOCAL ARTS SYMPOSIUM 'SCENES' EXTRAVAGANZAS, FROM VERDI TO SONDHEIM AND BEYOND!
•Contact Info: 7 P.M. CORNERSTONE ARTS CENTER, 825 N. CASCADE AVE., $15, $5 FOR STUDENTS, OR $10 WITH A CC ID; TICKETS AT WORNER CAMPUS CENTER INFORMATION DESK, 902 N. CASCADE
•Phone: 389-6607
•Contact Person: SPONSORED BY THE CC SUMMER FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS.
•Web: www.TicketsWest.com
•Email:
MPEC - JULY 2009
Expires:07.31.2009
YOGA, FULL MOON HIKES, AND OUTDOOR SKETCHING ARE JUST SOME OF THE SUMMER OFFERINGS AT THE MOUNTAIN PARK ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER IN THE MONTH OF JULY.
•Contact Info: MOUNTAIN PARK ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, 9112 MOUNTAIN PARK RD., BEULAH
•Phone: 719-485-4444
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
WALKING TOURS OF DOWNTOWN MANITOU
Expires:08.01.2009
HISTORIC MANITOU SPRINGS, INC. IN COOPERATION WITH THE MINERAL SPRINGS FOUNDATION, WILL BE OFFERING WALKING TOURS OF DOWNTOWN MANITOU SPRINGS THIS SUMMER. ALL TOURS WILL LEAVE FROM THE MANITOU SPRINGS HERITAGE CENTER AT 517 MANITOU AVENUE. PROCEEDS FROM THE WALKING TOURS WILL GO TOWARD THE OPERATION OF THE HERITAGE CENTER.
•Contact Info: TOUR GUIDE POSITIONS ARE STILL AVAILABLE.Ê TOUR GUIDES OPERATE AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, NOT EMPLOYEES OF HMSI, AND PROCEEDS FROM EACH TOUR ARE SPLIT 50/50
•Phone: 719-210-4303 for reservations
•Contact Person: $10 PER PERSON; RESERVATIONS ARE RECOMMENDED
•Web: www.manitouspringsheritagecenter.org
•Email:
ÒENRICH YOUR LIFE!Ó
Expires:08.01.2009
COLORADO COLLEGE'S ÒENRICH YOUR LIFE!Ó SUMMER PROGRAM IS A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS, LECTURES AND SEMINARS OPEN TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS INTERESTED IN EXPANDING THEIR KNOWLEDGE ON SUBJECTS OF PERSONAL INTEREST AND OFFERS A TASTE OF WHAT IT IS LIKE TO BE A STUDENT AT CC. THE PROGRAM, NOW IN ITS SECOND YEAR, FEATURES 11 NON-CREDIT COURSES TAUGHT BY COLORADO COLLEGE FACULTY AND AREA EXPERTS.
•Contact Info: COSTS RANGE FROM $45 TO $160, ALL COURSES ARE TAUGHT ON THE CC CAMPUS.
•Phone:
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.coloradocollege.edu/SummerPrograms/EnrichYourLife
•Email:
YMCA SUMMER SERIES
Expires:08.01.2009
THE YMCA IS PROVIDING FREE, FUN, SAFE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENTS FOR LOVED-ONES TO SPEND QUALITY TIME TOGETHER. THE 'SUMMER SERIES' AT THE YMCA HAPPENS FRIDAY EVENINGS IN JUNE, JULY AND AUGUST AT YOUR LOCAL YMCAÕS.
•Contact Info:
•Phone: 473.9622
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.ppymca.org
•Email:
S.R.D.A.
Expires:08.01.2009
THE SENIOR RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY IN PUEBLO HAS A FULL SLATE OF CLASSES AND EVENTS SET FOR THIS SUMMER.
•Contact Info:
•Phone: 719-545-8900
•Contact Person: 230 NORTH UNION AVE. PUEBLO, CO. 81003
•Web:
•Email:
PUT A LITTLE CLASS IN YOUR LIFE
Expires:08.01.2009
IF YOU FEEL A NEED TO ADD SOME FUN TO YOUR SUMMER SCHEDULE, SCHOOL DISTRICT 11 COMMUNITY EDUCATION CAN HELP.Ê YOU COULD LEARN HOW TO DANCE THE TANGO, MANAGE A RENTAL PROPERTY, NAVIGATE A COMPUTER DESKTOP, MAKE A QUILT, WRITE A STORY, SPEAK SPANISH, STRETCH AND RELAX WITH PILATES-YOGA, MOVE TO MIDDLE EASTERN RHYTHMS, BECOME A COLORADO NOTARY, AND MORE. YOUR CHILDREN HAVE A CHANCE TO EXPLORE DINOSAURS, BECOME DETECTIVES AND SPIES, LEARN SPANISH AND ENJOY DRAMA, DANCE AND MUSIC DURING OUR "SUMMER OF SEUSS." ÊÊÊÊÊ
•Contact Info:
•Phone: ÊÊ Please call 520-2384 for more information
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.d11.org/communityed
•Email:
FREE MULCH
Expires:08.01.2009
THE CITY FORESTRY AND STREET DIVISIONS HAVE FREE MULCH AVAILABLE AT THREE LOCATIONS AROUND THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS.
•Contact Info: 688 GEIGER COURT; 1601 RECREATION WAY; 1605 E. PIKES PEAK AVENUE
•Phone: 719-385-5942
•Contact Person:
•Web: SPRINGSGOV.COM
•Email:
RUN FOR RWANDA
Expires:08.01.2009
THE RUN FOR RWANDA IS AN EVENT THAT BRINGS TOGETHER RUNNERS ON TWO CONTINENTS FOR THE CHALLENGE OF AN OUTSTANDING 5K RACE AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO HELP LOOSEN THE GRIP OF POVERTY ON A NEEDY AFRICAN COMMUNITY. ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ST AT THE COTTONWOOD CREEK PARK, JOIN OTHER RUNNERS IN THIS WORTHY CAUSE. PROCEEDS WILL FUND A HEALTH CLINIC IN KIBALI RWANDA.
•Contact Info: COTTONWOOD CREEK PARK, RANGEWOOD & DUBLIN, COLORADO SPRINGS 8AM
•Phone: 719-352-8772
•Contact Person: STEVE
•Web: WWW.RUNFORRWANDA.ORG
•Email:
2010 ENDANGERED SPECIES GRANTS
Expires:08.01.2009
THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE IS SEEKING PROPOSALS FROM STATES AND U.S. TERRITORIES INTERESTED IN OBTAINING FEDERAL GRANT ASSISTANCE TO ACQUIRE LAND OR CONDUCT PLANNING FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES CONSERVATION EFFORTS.
•Contact Info: INFO & GRANT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DIVISION OF CONSULTATION, HABITAT CONSERVATION PLANNING, RECOVERY AND STATE GRANTS, 4401 N. FAIRFAX DRIVE, ROOM 420, ARLINGTON, VA 22203
•Phone: 1-703-358-2106
•Contact Person:
•Web: WWW.FWS.GOV/ENDANGERED/GRANTS
•Email:
SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES EXPO
Expires:08.01.2009
BEAT THE SUMMER HEAT AT THE SOUTHERN COLORADO SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES CONFERENCE ON FRIDAY, JULY 31ST AND SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ST, AT THE PUEBLO CONVENTION CENTER.
•Contact Info:
•Phone: 719-322-6279
•Contact Person: ALICIA ARCHIBALD
•Web: WWW.SOUTHERNCOLORADOSUSTAINABILITY.NET/
•Email:
FESTIVAL FRIDAYS
Expires:08.06.2009
THE SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS CENTER WILL HOST THEIR ANNUAL SUMMER FESTIVAL FRIDAYS BRINGING GREAT, NEW AND LOCAL BANDS TO THIS SEASONÕS LINE-UP.Ê STARTING FRIDAYS, JULY 10TH UNTIL FRIDAY, AUGUST 7TH, FROM 6 TO 10P.M.
•Contact Info: TICKETS FOR THIS SUMMERÕS FESTIVAL FRIDAYS ARE $4 IN ADVANCE AND $5 AT THE GATE, AND CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS CENTER BOX OFFICE
•Phone: Feel free to order tickets by calling 719-295-7222.Ê
•Contact Person: ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS. ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ
•Web: www.sdc-arts.orgÊ
•Email:
HELP FOR CSU STUDENTS
Expires:08.07.2009
HELP IS AVAILABLE THIS SPRING AND SUMMER TO GUIDE NEW AND CONTINUING STUDENTS, TRANSFERS, NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS, AND GRADUATE STUDENTS THROUGH THE REGISTRATION AND APPLICATION PROCESSES AT CSU - PUEBLO.
•Contact Info: STREAMLINED REGISTRATION AND APPLICATION SESSIONS WILL BE HELD FROM 9 A.M. - NOON ON APRIL 18, MAY 9, JULY 11 AND AUGUST 8 IN THE CSU-PUEBLO VISITOR AND TRANSFER CENTER, ADMINISTRATION 201.
•Phone: For more information, call the Visitor and Transfer Center at 549-2418
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
WORKIN' ON THE PEAK
Expires:08.07.2009
JOIN MEMBERS OF THE SIERRA CLUB PIKES PEAK GROUP AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN FIELD INSTITUTE FOR A WORKDAY ON PIKES PEAK TO COMPLETE STREAM RESTORATION WORK ON SKI CREEK NEAR THE GLEN COVE INN. THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE BUILDING ROCK CHECK DAMS, LAYING PROTECTIVE MATTING AND RESEEDING DAMAGED AREAS. SCHEDULED WORK DAYS ARE SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JULY 25 & 26TH, AND AGAIN SATURDAY & SUNDAY, AUGUST 8 & 9TH.
•Contact Info: BECAUSE OF THE ALTITUDE (10,000') THE WORK IS CONSIDERED MODERATE TO STRENUOUS.Ê THE OUTING WILL INVOLVE A SHORT WALK OF LESS THAN A 1/4 MILE, SOMETIMES OVER STEEP TERRAIN, TO THE WORK SITE.Ê
•Phone: Liz at the Rocky Mountain Field Institute, 719-471-7736 or
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email: rmfi@rmfi.org
ART IN THE GARDEN GALA
Expires:08.07.2009
ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 7TH, OLD COLORADO CITY COMMUNITY GARDEN AND PIKES PEAK URBAN LEAGUE WILL HOST AN OPEN HOUSE AND SILENT ART AUCTION IN THE COMMUNITY GARDEN. THE EVENING WILL ALSO INCLUDE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND LOCAL FOOD.
•Contact Info: OLD COLORADO CITY COMMUNITY GARDEN, 2825 W. PIKES PEAK AVE, OLD CO CITY 6-8PM FREE
•Phone: 614-315-3507
•Contact Person: ELISE MILLER
•Web: www.ppugardens.org
•Email:
FREE SUMMER CONCERTS
Expires:08.08.2009
THE PIKES PEAK LIBRARY DISTRICT WILL OFFER THREE FREE SUMMER CONCERTS AS PART OF THE 4TH ANNUAL WORLD MUSIC SERIES. BRING FRIENDS AND FOOD AND ENJOY THESE SIZZLING PERFORMANCES ON THE ARMSTRONG QUAD AT COLORADO COLLEGE. THIS YEARÕS LINEUP INCLUDES A BLEND OF MEXICAN AND CUBAN RHYTHMS, ARAB AND GYPSY MUSIC, AND FUNK AND REGGAE. IN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE CONCERTS WILL BE MOVED TO ARMSTRONG THEATER. FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE CONCERT SERIES, CONTACT OR EMAIL Ê Ê
•Contact Info: FRIDAY, JUNE 12 AT 7 P.M. = QUETZAL; FRIDAY, JULY 17 AT 7 P.M. + LA FANFARE DU BELGISTAN; SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 AT 7 P.M. = ISSA BAGAYOGO
•Phone: Beth Fox-Kret at (719)531-6333, x1212
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.quetzaleastla.com www.myspace.com/belgistan www.issabagayogo.com
•Email: bfoxkret@ppld.org
PIKES PEAK VOLUNTEER WORKDAYS
Expires:08.09.2009
JOIN MEMBERS OF THE SIERRA CLUB PIKES PEAK GROUP AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN FIELD INSTITUTE FOR A WORKDAY ON PIKES PEAK, TO COMPLETE STREAM RESTORATION WORK ON SKI CREEK NEAR THE GLEN COVE INN. THE WORKDAY WEEKENDS ARE JULY 25TH AND 26TH, AND AUGUST 8TH AND 9TH. PARTICIPANTS WILL MEET AT THE PPH TOLLGATE AND CARPOOL TO THE WORKSITE.
•Contact Info:
•Phone: 719-471-7736
•Contact Person: LIZ
•Web:
•Email: RMFI@RMFI.ORG
CRAFT LAGER FESTIVAL
Expires:08.09.2009
"DRINK A BEER, SAVE A TREE" AT THE ANNUAL CRAFT LAGER FESTIVAL IN MANITOU SPRINGS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AUGUST 8TH AND 9TH. THE FESTIVAL, FEATURING LIVE MUSIC AND ARTISINAL BREWERS FROM BOSTON TO HAWAII, IS A BENEFIT FOR OPEN SPACES AND PARKS.
•Contact Info: MEMORIAL PARK, 502 MANITOU AVE., MANITOU SPRINGS 1-6PM
•Phone: 719-685-9059
•Contact Person: JASON YESTER OR JB HERON
•Web: WWW.CRAFTLAGERFESTIVAL.COM
•Email: CRAFTLAGERFEST@YAHOO.COM
ÒREQUEST FOR ART FESTIVAL ENTRIESÓ
Expires:08.09.2009
FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER SEEKS LOCAL ARTISTS WHO HAVE CAPTURED COLORFUL IMAGES OF NATURE FOR EXHIBIT AND SALE AT THE NATURE CENTERÕS THIRD ANNUAL ART FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 25 AND 26TH.ÊTHE THEME IS ÒNATUREÕS COLORS.ÓÊÊ ALL MEDIA WILL BE CONSIDERED.Ê
•Contact Info: ENTRIES AND INQUIRIES SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY AUGUST 10, 2009 PREFERABLY IN JPG FORM.
•Phone: Nancy Bernard at 520-6745.Ê
•Contact Person: FOUNTAIN CREEK NATURE CENTER IS LOCATED AT 320 PEPPER GRASS LANE,
•Web:
•Email:
VOLUNTEER WORK DAYS AT AIKEN CANYON
Expires:08.12.2009
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WORK IN THE AIKEN CANYON PRESERVE THIS SUMMER. VOLUNTEERS WILL DO TRAIL MAINTENANCE ON THE NEARLY FIVE MILES OF TRAILS, AS WELL AS SOME WEED MANAGEMENT WORK.
•Contact Info: SAT, JUNE 20; SAT, JULY 18; SAT, AUG. 15; 8A.M.-NOON. MODERATELY STRENUOUS. VOLUNTEERS SHOULD BRING APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, WORK BOOTS, BUG SPRAY, WATER, AND SNACKS.
•Phone:
•Contact Person: 3350 TURKEY CANYON RANCH RD
•Web: http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/colorado/events/
•Email: lpdobey@msn.com
AIKEN CANYON PRESERVE NEEDS YOU
Expires:08.14.2009
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IS ASKING FOR VOLUNTEER WORKERS TO HELP OUT IN THE AIKEN CANYON PRESERVE THIS SUMMER. THE PRESERVE IS COMPOSED OF A MOSAIC OF HABITAT TYPES. VOLUNTEERS WILL DO TRAIL MAINTENANCE ON THE NEARLY FIVE MILES OF TRAILS, AS WELL AS SOME WEED MANAGEMENT WORK.
•Contact Info: SATURDAY, JUNE 20, SATURDAY, JULY 18, SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, WORK IS MODERATELY STRENUOUS AND SOME SHOVEL WORK MAY BE REQUIRED. WEAR STURDY SHOES, PANTS, AND WORK GLOVES.
•Phone:
•Contact Person: 23350 TURKY CANYON RANCH ROAD
•Web:
•Email:
FEE-FREE WEEKENDS
Expires:08.15.2009
TOUGH ECONOMIC TIMES CALL FOR ECONOMICAL FUN. ON SEVERAL DATES THROUGHOUT THIS SUMMER FLORISSANT FOSSIL BEDS, AS WELL AS ALL NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AREAS, WILL WAIVE ENTRANCE FEES. THESE FEE-FREE WEEKENDS WILL BE IN ADDITION TO FEE-FREE DAYS ON NATIONAL PUBLIC LANDS DAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, AND VETERANS DAY, NOVEMBER 11TH. A VARIETY OF RANGER PROGRAMS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THESE WEEKENDS.
•Contact Info: JUNE 20-21, JULY 18-19, AND AUGUST 15-16, 2009.
•Phone: 719-748-3253
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.nps.gov/flfo
•Email:
"KEEP THE RIO GRANDE GRAND"
Expires:08.15.2009
THE 2ND ANNUAL "KEEP THE RIO GRANDE GRAND" WILL BE HELD AUGUST 15TH, FROM 6Ê-8 PMÊAT SOUTH FORK COMMUNITY CENTER IN ORDER TO BENEFIT RIO GRANDE HEADWATERS LAND TRUST EFFORTS TO CONSERVE WORKING LANDS, WILDLIFE HABITAT AND SCENIC BEAUTY ALONG THE RIO GRANDE RIVER CORRIDOR AND ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY.Ê THE EVENING INCLUDES AN ART SHOW AND SALE FEATURING MANY PROMINENT LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS, FINE FOOD, WINE AND BEER.Ê
•Contact Info:
•Phone:
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.riograndelandtrust.org
•Email:
PASTA IN THE PARK
Expires:08.15.2009
TESSA'S PASTA IN THE PARK, IS A CASUALLY ELEGANT OUTDOOR CATERED DINNER WITH WINE TASTING, A PASTA SAUCE COOK-OFF, SILENT AND LIVE AUCTIONS, AND DANCING WITH PHAT DADDY AND THE PHAT HORN DOCTORS. THIS LIVELY EVENT TAKES PLACE ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH ON THE CAMPUS OF THE MYRON STRATTON HOME IN COLORADO SPRINGS.
•Contact Info: MYRON STRATTON HOME, 2525 SO HWY 115/S NEVADA AVE, COLORADO SPRINGS 5:30-MIDNITE
•Phone: 719-785-6808
•Contact Person: STACI
•Web: WWW.TESSACS.ORG
•Email:
CRESTONE SOLAR SCHOOL
Expires:08.15.2009
THE CRESTONE SOLAR SCHOOL WILL HOLD A COUPLE OF WORKSHOPS ON SOLAR HEATING DESIGN AND NATURAL BUILDING THIS SUMMER. LEARN INNOVATIVE 21ST CENTURY SOLAR AND NATURAL BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES. Ê
•Contact Info: FEE INCLUDES WORKSHOP MATERIALS, ALL MEALS, AND OUTDOOR CAMPING AT THE CRESTONE SOLAR SCHOOL HOME SITE.
•Phone:
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.crestonesolarschool.com
•Email:
PPWFC FALL CAREER FAIR
Expires:08.17.2009
THE PIKES PEAK WORKFORCE CENTER IS SEEKING EMPLOYERS, WHO HAVE OPEN POSITIONS OR PLAN TO HIRE FOR THE FALL SEASON, TO PARTICIPATE IN ITS FALL CAREER FAIR. THE FAIR IS ON MONDAY, AUGUST 17TH AT MR. BIGGS ENTERTAINMENT CENTER IN COLORADO SPRINGS.
•Contact Info: MR. BIGGS ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, 5825 MARK DABLING BLVD., C/S 10AM-4PM
•Phone: 719-667-3839
•Contact Person: DUKE
•Web:
•Email:
FARMERÕS MARKET AT THE RIVERWALK
Expires:08.19.2009
THE FARMERÕS MARKET AT THE RIVERWALK IN PUEBLO HAPPENS EVERY THURSDAY FROM 4-8PM, THROUGH AUGUST 20TH. FEATURING LOCAL FARMERS, LIVE MUSIC, BOAT RIDES, HAPPY HOUR CRUISES, HEALTHY EATING DISPLAYS AND GARDENING DEMONSTRATIONS.
•Contact Info:
•Phone: 719.595.0242.
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.puebloharp.com
•Email:
SUMMER FUN AT GARDEN OF THE GODS
Expires:08.20.2009
GARDEN OF THE GODS PARK STAFF AND THE GARDEN OF THE GODS VISITOR AND NATURE CENTER ARE OFFERING A VARIETY OF FUN AND EDUCATIONAL SUMMER PROGRAMS. ALL PROGRAMS ARE FREE AND LAST APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR. PROGRAMS INCLUDE GUIDED WALKS, NATURE PRESENTATIONS, A GARDEN SERIES, AND PHOTOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY WALKS.
•Contact Info: GARDEN OF THE GODS VISITOR & NATURE CENTER, 1805 N 30TH ST, C/S
•Phone: 719-219-0198 X404
•Contact Person: JEANNE MCELDERRY
•Web:
•Email:
NATURE AND RAPTOR CENTER
Expires:08.22.2009
THE NATURE AND RAPTOR CENTER IN PUEBLO IS OFFERING A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT SUMMER PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. TAI CHI ON THE RIVER, SCALES TO TAILS, MONARCH MIGRATION, AS WELL AS A NEW GREEN LIVING SERIES ARE JUST SOME OF THE PLANNED ACTIVITIES.
•Contact Info:
•Phone: 719-549-2414
•Contact Person:
•Web:
•Email:
SUMMER STREET PERFORMERS
Expires:09.01.2009
THE MANITOU SPRINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & VISITORS BUREAU PRESENTS THE SUMMER STREET PERFORMERS PROGRAM ON FRIDAYS, FROM 5 Ð 8PM, AND SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS 1 Ð 4PM: THROUGH EARLY SEPTEMBER ÊAT 9 LOCATIONS IN DOWNTOWN MANITOU SPRINGS. Ê
•Contact Info:
•Phone: 719-685-5089
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.manitousprings.org
•Email:
XERISCAPE DEMONSTRATION GARDEN
Expires:09.01.2009
THE COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER & XERISCAPE DEMONSTRATION GARDEN ÊWILL HOST AN OPEN HOUSE ON THE THIRD TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH, THROUGH SEPTEMBER. CLASSES, TOURS, DISPLAYS AND DEMONSTRATIONS ARE SCHEDULED.
•Contact Info: IN JUNE, MEET REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS GREEN TEAM
•Phone: Further information is available on the website or by calling 668-4555.
•Contact Person: LOCATED AT 2855 MESA RD., WILL BE OPEN FROM 4 P.M. THROUGH 7:30 P.M.
•Web: www.csu.org
•Email:
'THE MAIN EVENT'
Expires:09.04.2009
THE PUEBLO PERFORMING ARTS GUILD PRESENTS 'THE MAIN EVENT' @ THE FIRST FRIDAY ART WALKS HAPPENING THROUGH OCTOBER. YOU'RE INVITED TO BRING A CHAIR AND ENJOY OUTDOOR PERFORMANCES OF MUSIC AND DANCE THEATER BY LOCAL PERFORMING ARTISTS.
•Contact Info: SHOWCASING PERFORMERS AT ART ON SOUTH MAIN. JUNE 5, JULY 3, AUGUST 7, SEPT 4, OCT 2, 5-8PM
•Phone: 719-242-6652
•Contact Person: 205 S. MAIN STREET
•Web:
•Email:
URBAN PEAK
Expires:09.10.2009
UPCOMING EVENTS FOR URBAN PEAK COLORADO SPRINGS INCLUDE A COMMUNITY BREAKFAST ON WED. JULY 29TH CALLED ÒTHEREÕS NO PLACE LIKE HOMEÓ ; "CIRQUE DU SOLEIL" ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 21ST AT 8:00 PM. AND A GOLF CHALLENGE SET FOR MONDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH.
•Contact Info: TICKETS ARE $110 AND 100% OF PROCEEDS GO TO URBAN PEAK FOR CIRQUE
•Phone: 630-3223.
•Contact Person:
•Web: www.urbanpeak.ork
•Email:
STARS OF HOPE
Expires:09.12.2009
ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH, THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR THE MENTALLY ILL, WILL BE SPONSORING THE "STARS OF HOPE" NAMI-CS WALK 2009 AT MEMORIAL PARK. COME FOR AN EVENING OF FAMILY FUN AND ENJOY HOTDOGS AND SODA, A DJ AND MUSIC, A HOT AIR BALLOON GLOW, PLUS GOODIE BAGS AND PRIZES FOR TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL WALKERS.
•Contact Info: MEMORIAL PARK, COLORADO SPRINGS 6-8PM
•Phone: 719-473-8477
•Contact Person:
•Web: WWW.NAMICOLORADOSPRINGS.ORG
•Email:
HERITAGE FARMERS' MARKET
Expires:09.15.2009
THE CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN HERITAGE CENTER IS PARTNERING WITH PIKES PEAK URBAN GARDENS AND SCHOOL DISTRICT 12 TO OFFER THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THE HERITAGE FARMERS' MARKET LOCATED IN THE CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL'S EAST PARKING LOT. THE MARKET WILL PROVIDE CUSTOMERS WITH FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE AND GOODS FROM MICRO-FARMERS LOCATED IN AND AROUND THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS. THE MARKET WILL TAKE PLACE EVERY SATURDAY BEGINNING JUNE 13TH AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF SEPTEMBER.
•Contact Info: THE HOURS WILL BE 9:00AM TO 11:30AM EACH SATURDAY. THE CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN HERITAGE CENTER WILL REGULARLY OFFER LIVE MUSIC DURING THE SATURDAY MARKET
•Phone:
•Contact Person: 1118 W. CHEYENNE ROAD).
•Web:
•Email:
FLORENCE FARMERS' MARKET
Expires:09.15.2009
THE 2ND ANNUAL FLORENCE FARMERS' MARKET WILL OPEN ON THURSDAY, JUNE 18TH AND BE OPEN EVERY THURSDAY UNTIL SEPTEMBER 15TH AT PIONEER PARK, ONE BLOCK NORTH OF THE MIDTOWN STOPLIGHT.
•Contact Info: 7AM-1PM`
•Phone: 719-784-7489
•Contact Person: JOANN MOHR
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PUEBLO'S FARMERS' MARKET
Expires:09.17.2009
EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT, FROM JULY 2ND THRU SEPTEMBER 17TH, THAT'S NATURAL! MARKETING WILL SPONSOR THE LOCO FOR LOCAL - EVENING FARMERS' MARKET AT SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS CENTER IN PUEBLO.
•Contact Info: SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS CENTER, 210 N. SANTA FE AVENUE, PUEBLO 4-8PM
•Phone: 719-252-1763
•Contact Person: TISHA CASIDA
•Web: WWW.THATSNATURAL.INFO
•Email: TISHA.T.CASIDA@GMAIL.COM
HOMEGROWN ON TEJON:
Expires:09.30.2009
'HOMEGROWN ON TEJON:Ê MONDAY MIDDAY MARKET' IS A FARMERS MARKET FEATURING LOCAL MICRO-FARMERS AND BACKYARD GARDENERS UNDER THE AWNINGS OF POOR RICHARDS, COMPLEAT GAMES AND HOBBIES, AND THE TEJON STREET WINE SHOPPE ON MONDAYS THRU OCT 12TH, FROM 10-1PM.
•Contact Info: FREE TABLES TO SELL PRODUCE ON A WEEKLY OR SEASONAL BASIS.Ê
•Phone: Kim SchultzÊ 636-2852Ê 8-4 weekdaysÊ
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•Email: kim@conservationhardware.org
WESTERN MUSEUM OF MINING & INDUSTRY
Expires:10.31.2009
EVERY MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY THROUGH OCTOBER, THE WESTERN MUSEUM OF MINING & INDUSTRY WILL HOST A FARMERS' MARKET FEATURING LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE, BREADS, MEATS AND MORE.
•Contact Info: 225 NORTH GATE BLVD. AT I-25 EXIT 156A 9AM-5:30PM
•Phone: 719-488-0880
•Contact Person: CINDY BRANDT
•Web: WWW.WMMI.ORG
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BIRD WALKS
Expires:11.14.2009
GARDEN OF THE GODS PARK STAFF IS PARTNERING WITH THE AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION TO OFFER MONTHLY BIRD WALKS THROUGH THE PARK, FROM MAY TO DECEMBER. THE ABA STAFF-LEAD WALKS WILL ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT BIRD IDENTIFICATION, BEHAVIOR, SPECIES AND EQUIPMENT.
•Contact Info: GARDEN OF THE GODS VISITOR CENTER, 1805 N 30TH ST, COLORADO SPRINGS 5/23, 6/20, 7/18, 8/15 @8AM 9/19, 10/17, 11/14 @9AM
•Phone: 719-219-0108
•Contact Person: BRET TENNIS
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SONG OF PUEBLO
Expires:11.21.2009
COME LISTEN TO PUEBLO'S STORY IN ORIGINAL MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS, FEATURING HISTORIC IMAGES, NARRATION, PERFORMED BY SOME VERY EXCEPTIONAL TALENT. SHOWS RUN THRU THE SUMMER AND INTO THE FALL AT THE EL PUEBLO HISTORY MUSEUM.
•Contact Info: EL PUEBLO HISTORY MUSEUM, 301 S. UNION AVENUE, PUEBLO 6/19 7/17 8/15 10/24 11/21
•Phone: 719-583-0453
•Contact Person: KATHLEEN BYERS
•Web: WWW.PUEBLOPAG.ORG/SONGOFPUEBLO.HTML
•Email:
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