Around the Neighborhood events calendar July 1-7

WEDNESDAY

Hatha Yoga — For all levels, led by Suetta Fischer, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Woodland Aquatic Center, 111 N. Baldwin St., Woodland Park. Mats and props supplied; 719-687-5233, city-woodlandpark.org.

Junior Rangers in the Forest — For children with an adult, 10-11 a.m., Mueller State Park, front of Visitor Center, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366, cpw.state.co.us/events.

AA Men’s Meeting — 7 p.m., Mountain View United Methodist Church, 1101 Rampart Range Road, Woodland Park, enter at back of church; coloradospringsaa.org.

THURSDAY

Archery — 10 a.m.-noon, Mueller State Park, Dragonfly Pond parking lot, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required. All ages are welcome; bows have a draw weight of 6-20lbs. A nerf bow station will be available for those unable to pull back the bow string. Some adaptable equipment is available. Call for details: 719-687-2366.

Lone Eagle Overlook Hike — 1-3:30 p.m., Mueller State Park, Lost Pond Trailhead, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366, cpw.state.co.us/events.

Yoga in the Park — 6 p.m., Memorial Park, 200 N. Park St., Woodland Park. Please bring a mat, towel and sun protection. I have a few extra mats if needed. Donations accepted; Julie Lyons at Mysteriesandmountains@gmail.com.

FRIDAY

Rejuvenating Yoga — For all levels, led by Julia Archer, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Woodland Aquatic Center, 111 N. Baldwin St., Woodland Park. Mats and props supplied; 719-687-5233, city-woodlandpark.org.

Toastmasters Above the Clouds — 11 a.m., Woodland Park Public Library, Colorado Room, third floor, 218 E. Midland Ave., Woodland Park; 7821259.toastmastersclubs.org.

Opening Reception for “Ideas in the Abstract” — With oil paintings by longtime artist and Woodland Park resident Cyndi Deswik, 5-8 p.m., exhibit runs noon-3 p.m. through July 25, The Bridge Gallery, 218 W. Colorado Ave.; 719-629-7055, thebridgegallery@gmail.com.

All About Black Bears — 7-8 p.m., Mueller State Park, Amphitheater, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; cpw.state.co.us/events.

SATURDAY

Veteran’s Breakfast — 8 a.m., Jess’ Place, 104 Midland Ave., Woodland Park, next door to the Thai Restaurant. Family members are welcome. Bring a veteran friend. It’s a great time to meet other veterans; 702-373-2784, crhoda17@gmail.com.

AA Meeting — 8:30 a.m., St. David’s Episcopal Church, 26 Edlowe Road, Woodland Park; coloradospringsaa.org.

Fly Fishing Basics — Best for ages 10 and older, 10 a.m.-noon, Mueller State Park, Dragon Pond parking lot, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required. Registration: cpw.state.co.us/events.

4th of July Celebration — With water lantern design studio, parade, live performances, hot dog lunch, 4th of July Block Party and more, Green Mountain Falls; greenboxarts.org/events/4th-of-july.

Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration and Symphony Above the Clouds July 4th Concert — Memorial Park, Woodland Park; facebook.com/4thofjulywp.

SATURDAY-SUNDAY

Independence Weekend Celebration — With family-friendly games, food and beverages, live music, classic cars, fireworks and more, Cripple Creek; tinyurl.com/mwcsk8ff.

SATURDAY-JULY 19

Green Box Arts Festival — Green Mountain Falls, go online for prices. Tickets: greenboxarts.org/arts-festival.

SUNDAY

Ute Pass Breakfast AA Group — 9 a.m., Red Cloud, 10400 Ute Pass Ave., Green Mountain Falls; 719-573-5020.

Homestead Hike — 9 a.m.-noon, Mueller State Park, Camper Services parking lot, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; cpw.state.co.us/events.

AA Meeting — 4 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 367 E. Carr St., Cripple Creek; coloradospringsaa.org.

MONDAY

AA Meeting — Noon, Florissant Grange, 2009 County Road 31, Florissant; coloradospringsaa.org/locations/florissant-grange.

C.O.P.E. AA Meeting — 3 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 367 E. Carr St., Cripple Creek; coloradospringsaa.org.

Al-Anon Meeting Hybrid Meeting — 5:30 p.m., Mountain View United Methodist Church, 1101 Rampart Range Road, enter upper back of church or Zoom ID: 854-0527-0289; Passcode: Al-Anon. Questions? abovetheclouds.afg.d16.co@gmail.com.

MONDAY-JULY 10

Vacation Bible School — Hosted by Cripple Creek Church and Rocky Mountain Chapel, for ages 4-12, 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Cresson Elementary School, 412 N. C Street, Cripple Creek. Free, lunch, games and crafts included: cripplecreek.church.

TUESDAY

F3: Free Men’s Workout Group — 5:30-6:15 a.m., Memorial Park, 200 N. Park St., Woodland Park, open to all men, all fitness levels; f3coloradosprings.com.

Al-Anon Meeting — 6 p.m., Woodland Park Community Church Office Building, 700 Valley View Drive, Woodland Park, enter office door on southwest corner; al-anon.org.

ONGOING

“Under the Colorado Moon” — Through July 12, The Butte Theater, 130 E. Bennett Ave., Cripple Creek, go online for prices; buttetheater.com.

Spirits of Sunnyside Walking Tour — To benefit the Victor Lowell Thomas Museum, first and third Saturdays, through Sept. 19, Sunnyside Cemetery, meet at south side of town on Seventh Street, $15 per single ticket, $12.50 for each additional ticket. Tickets can be purchased online by credit card, victormuseum.com, cash only at cemetery gate or in advance at museum; 719-689-5509.

Black Foret Farmers Market — 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 17, The Backyard Farm Shop, 6845 Shoup Road; thebackyardmarkets.com.

Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center Meet & Greet Encounter — 4729 Twin Rock Road, Divide. For ages 18 and older, go online for tours and prices. Registration: wolfeducation.org.

Ute Pass Historical Society — Free museum tours of historic cabins, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 231 E. Henrietta Ave., Woodland Park; utepasshs.org. For larger groups, call 719-686-7512.

Woodland Park Senior Center — Exercise (chair yoga, Zumba & more) activities, crafts, games, classes, entertainment and outings. Membership fees, $20 per year. Activity calendar available on website at woodlandparkseniors.com.

DAILY

AA Meetings — Noon and 6 p.m., Red Cloud Serenity Club, 10400 Ute Pass Ave., Green Mountain Falls; redcloudfoundation.org.

Old Homestead House Museum — 11 a.m.-5 p.m., 353 Myers Ave., Cripple Creek, $9, $3 for ages 12 and younger; 719-689-9090, oldhomesteadhouse.com.

Victor Lowell Thomas Museum — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through Sept. 30, 298 Victor Ave., Victor, $10, includes gold panning during summer months; 719-689-5509. Tickets: victormuseum.com.

To list an event taking place in the 80829, 80809, 80813, 80814, 80816, 80819, 80826, 80827, 80860, 80863, 80866 zip codes, send information at least two weeks in advance by email to calendar@pikespeaknewspapers.com. For city-wide events, go to coloradosprings.com.


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