Events in Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak Zine Fest is a small press event happening annually in Colorado Springs. Our mission is to share the joy of expression through self-publishing, promote diversity and inclusion within our community, and support our local artists. This year PPZF has teamed up with the Kraemer Family Library to hold the festival on UCCS' campus.
The famous English painter Thomas Gainsborough had a passion for music and many significant composers sat for portraits by him – including Ignatius Sancho, Carl Friedrich Abel, Felice de Giardini, Rudolf Straube, Johann Christian Fischer, and J.C. Bach – leaving behind not only their portraits but also a treasure trove of musical delights. Come hear …
Join us for our 9th annual horror film festival and this year we are inside the Ivywild School Gym auditorium! Drinks can be brought in from Principal’s Office or Bristol Brewing, along with food from multiple restaurants. We have 7 feature films along with FREE events that feature vendors and a film. Door prizes from …
The famous English painter Thomas Gainsborough had a passion for music and many significant composers sat for portraits by him – including Ignatius Sancho, Carl Friedrich Abel, Felice de Giardini, Rudolf Straube, Johann Christian Fischer, and J.C. Bach – leaving behind not only their portraits but also a treasure trove of musical delights. Come hear …
Colorado State University Extension - El Paso CountyColorado State University Extension has created a workshop focusing on the Mediterranean diet. This workshop will answer questions about key characteristics of the Mediterranean lifestyle and how foods in the diet contribute to health. Plus, you will learn how to make fresh home-made hummus and try a delicious …
Start you own home business with the Cottage Foods Food Safety Certificate!This training provides a 3-year certificate and meets the food safety training requirement for the Colorado Cottage Foods Act established and supported by the Colorado State Dept. of Health & Environment.Participants learn food safety guidelines and the specifics for operating a small home-based cottage …
The Wednesday Farmers Market is a vibrant weekly event that brings together local farmers, artisans, and community members in a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Held every Wednesday from 3 pm to 7 pm at the historic Pioneers Museum, the market offers a diverse selection of fresh, locally grown produce, handmade crafts, baked goods, and specialty …
In this class you will learn about how to identify common weeds that you might find in your yard and how to control or manage them.Controlling weeds in your yard can be a challenge. Knowing how to identify a weed and selecting the proper management tactic can feel overwhelming. In this class we will define …
Follow your hearts to Salida and join us in Colorado’s largest National historic district and one of the state’s first Creative Districts for an art filled weekend at the 31st annual Salida ArtWalk October 10-13 featuring numerous activities for art enthusiasts and collectors! The arts and artists have long been an integral part of Salida, …
Expect the unexpected in this concert of unusual pairings. William Byrd meets Roxanna Panufnik. Finnish composer Jaakko Mäntyjärvi brings his highly inventive style to the familiar sounds of William Billings and Orlando Gibbons. Soprano saxophone expands the colors of a cappella choir in works by Christian Foreshaw. And as if that weren’t enough, CVAE will …
Let's get together and meet some new female friends. This group social hike is for women between the ages of 20 and 90 years old.Are you looking for an outlet to meet new people?Have you fallen into the habit of staying home because your friends are too busy, focused on other things?Are you wondering how …
A Musical Journey of Loneliness and Love Songs from the End of the World imagines the famous story from the Odyssey of Calypso’s island, but sung in the voice of the nymph herself, as she spends seven years weaving a tapestry for her newfound love, Odysseus, only to have to unravel the threads to create …
A Musical Journey of Loneliness and Love Songs from the End of the World imagines the famous story from the Odyssey of Calypso’s island, but sung in the voice of the nymph herself, as she spends seven years weaving a tapestry for her newfound love, Odysseus, only to have to unravel the threads to create …
Date: October 15, 2024 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM (Doors and Food Trucks open at 5:30pm) Location: David C Cook, Colorado Springs, CO Address: 4050 Lee Vance Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Details: Join us for the annual Colorado Wave of Light event, a heartfelt evening dedicated to honoring and remembering babies lost to …
Are you interested in developing Affordable Housing in El Paso County? The Housing Trust Fund (HTF) provides gap financing loans to agencies with the experience to design and administer innovative housing programs. The deadline to submit a HTF application is November 1, 2024 at 5 PM. Programs/projects may include, but are not limited to, the …