Events in Colorado Springs
If you want to understand the geopolitics of oil you must first understand the oil and gas industry. Did you know that the world consumes 97,000,000 barrels of oil per day? A barrel is 42 gallons. How much oil do China, Russia, Europe, and the United States import? Do you think this affects how they …
This will be the third Pillar class on the Big History topic, a relatively new course about the entire 13.8 billion year history of the universe. In this session, we will focus on human evolution, the development of agriculture and the associated rise of civilizations, and, finally, the impact of industrialization. Carol Bach: MD in …
Ivalas Quartet Musicians: Reuben Kebede (violin), Tiani Butts (violin), Marcus Stevenson (viola), Pedro Sanchez (cello), Sergei Vassiliev (clarinet) Program Highlights: Quartet Op. 76 by Haydn Clarinet Quintet Op. 10 by Coleridge-Taylor Hailed by The Strad for playing with “tremendous heart and beauty,” the Ivalas Quartet has been changing the face of classical music with a mission …
Explore the complexities, challenges, and human stories behind the criminal justice system at the Metamora Film Festival, a powerful and thought-provoking film festival dedicated to sparking conversation and inspiring change. Through a carefully curated selection of documentaries, feature films, and shorts, this festival shines a light on issues such as incarceration, policing, wrongful convictions, racial …
The fabulous Fabergé Eggs were commissioned as Easter gifts. Let's learn about the creator of the eggs, Peter Carl Fabergé, his House of Fabergé, and the priceless and beautiful Imperial Eggs he created. Must register with the Senior Center. PILLAR receives a portion of the class fee of $10. Call 719-955-3400. Sandy Halby: BS in …
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 …
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/912857248267829 Tickets and more info: https://ifsoc-cottonwood.eventive.org/ EVENT DETAILS: Join us in the Cottonwood Center 2nd floor theater downtown Colorado Springs for this special event: classic film with short discussion on Hitchcock. Popcorn and refreshments will be available. This is First Friday, browse the dozens of open artist studios! Tickets on sale: either 4pm …
ENTROPY: lack of order or predictability; gradual decline into disorder. The old tree may tumble in a storm. It may knock out the power. The junk drawer isn't likely to remain orderly. The lawn that needs mowed and edged, or it will consume the sidewalk and go to seed. Your hair will get tangled. It …
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 …
The United States and China are the world's two largest economies. They simultaneously compete and cooperate making the relationship between these two giants unique in recent history. This session will examine how the economies are structured, their similarities and differences, and a look ahead to see which one is more likely to dominate in the …
This talk tells the story of how we discovered the expanding universe and the surprising evidence that its expansion is accelerating. We’ll meet the scientists who uncovered these clues, explore what modern astronomy reveals about dark matter and dark energy, and highlight the profound mysteries that still remain. Location: CoHarbor Coworking, Memorial Park room, 3rd …
Organizing your home is essential for eliminating unnecessary frustration from your life, allowing you to focus on what matters most. You will hear practical tips to help you conquer your clutter and organize your spaces with convenience in mind. Location: CoHarbor Coworking, Celebration Room Tami Gale: MA in Public Administration and Nonprofit Management from Hamline …
Celebrate the arrival of spring with an evening of music, community and support for the vocal arts at the Pikes Peak Opera League Spring Fling Fundraiser on Wednesday, April 8 from 5:00–8:00 p.m. at The Pinery at the Hill in downtown Colorado Springs. This lively annual event brings together arts supporters for an intimate performance …
Colorado Springs Conservatory is holding auditions for its 2026 Summer Musical Theatre Intensive production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Please prepare a 32 bar selection of a musical theatre song, memorized with sheet music for the music director, as well as a short (under two minute) monologue, also memorized. A resume …