Events in Colorado Springs
Neutrinos are the most abundant subatomic particle in the universe. One hundred trillion of them careen through your body every second! Yet, they are very difficult to detect. Without them the stars would not shine. Let’s learn about them. Dr. Henry Gertzman: PhD in Nuclear Physics from the University of Rochester and a BS in …
Where does the U.S. rank in meeting the challenges that exist in 2025? We will examine taxes, economy, environment, education, energy, healthcare, climate change, immigration, safety, prosperity, music, and personal happiness. Doug Stowell: MBA in Market Research from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. PILLAR Members-FREE                        Not-Yet-Member-$25.00 *dates, times, location are subject to …
Let's get together and meet some new female friends. This group social hike is for women between the ages of 40's and 50's.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 to make …
For several generations, we have come to think of our flag as fairly static because it hasn’t changed much. But, for the first 150 years of the USA, we had many, many varieties of the flag.  Jamie Foster: BA in Geology from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota.  PILLAR Member-FREE Not-Yet-Member-$25.00 Click here to …
Performers: Pianist Andrew Staupe: https://uh.edu/kgmca/music/about-us/faculty-staff/andrew-staupe/ Sergei Vassiliev: https://www.sergeiclarinet.info/ About the performance: Dive into the fascinating journey of Leonard Bernstein’s early years with a performance of his first published work, the Clarinet Sonata. This special concert features Sergei Vassiliev, whose clarinet playing the Colorado Springs Gazette calls "flawless," alongside crowd favorite Andrew Staupe, known for his …
Black Hills Energy is partnering with several local organizations to host an energy assistance event with the goal of providing Southern Colorado residents with resources to manage their energy usage and bills. The event will connect attendees with programs designed to provide financial relief and energy efficiency support. Representatives from 211 Colorado, Energy Outreach Colorado, …
Let's learn how to play strategically in American Mah Jongg. Sandy Halby: BS in Mathematics from the University of Alaska. She is a military vet and current president of a local MENSA group. Sandy plays in Mah Jongg tournaments. PILLAR Members-FREE                        Not-Yet-Member-$25.00 *dates, times, location are subject to change, please check registration link for …
Let's learn how to play strategically in American Mah Jongg. Sandy Halby: BS in Mathematics from the University of Alaska. She is a military vet and current president of a local MENSA group. Sandy plays in Mah Jongg tournaments. PILLAR Members-FREE                        Not-Yet-Member-$25.00 *dates, times, location are subject to change, please check registration link for …
Introduction to Canning: Water Bath CanningIntroduction to Canning: Water Bath CanningFrom preserving your garden harvest to putting up locally purchased produce, canning is a great way to preserve the season’s bounty. Unlike baking, home canning requires knowledge of the science behind food preservation. In this introductory class, participants will learn about the risk of botulism, …
All Aboard the Rocky Mountain Train Show - April 5th and 6th 2025! Visit the largest model train show west of the Mississippi River at the National Western Complex. Make it a day or a weekend of Family Fun with 3 acres of model, toy trains of all scales, with more than 30 operating train …
Learn about gardening tools and how to take care of them in this hands on class.Which tools do you need for different gardening jobs? Which ones are essential? In Autumn, when other gardening chores are winding down, how do you care for your tools (clean, sharpen, oil) to store for the winter and have them …
El Paso County Beef Blow N Go Show brought to you by the El Paso County 4-H Livestock Advisory CommitteeClass Order: Breeding Beef, Market Beef, and ShowmanshipShow Start Time: 10 AMWeight-In will be from 7:30-9:00 AMPrizes will be awarded for grand and reserve in breeding and market.Showmanship is CASH only at the gate and split …
Casino Night supporting Angels Against Alzheimer's. Blackjack, Roulette, Poker Craps and Tipsy Toss. All money raised from this event stays locally in El Paso County. Tickets include food, music and dancing. Casino chips are extra.
An inside view of the last month of the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan. Colonel Joseph Dietz: PhD in US History, Policy Strategy from University of North Texas. Colonel Dietz is the head of the History Department at the US Air Force Academy. PILLAR Members-FREE                        Not-Yet-Member-$25.00 *dates, times, location are subject to change, please …
Learn the steps to safely and confidently pressure can vegetables and meats in this hands-on workshop. Class includes a pressure canner dialFrom preserving your garden harvest to putting up locally purchased produce, canning is a great way to preserve the season’s bounty. Home canning requires knowledge of the science behind food preservation. In this introductory class, …