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 …

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 …

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, …

To conclude our 32nd season, Colorado Vocal Arts Ensemble presents a concert inspired by Earth Day. Part elegy and part celebration, the program will evoke specific landscapes while exploring ideas of belonging and yearning for the places we call home. Featuring Dominick Argento’s lyrical Walden Pond for mixed choir, 3 celli, and harp. The Ensemble …

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 …