Around the Neighborhood events calendar July 8-15
WEDNESDAY
Concerts in the Park — With Mimic, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Limbach Park, 800 Eighth St., Monument; townofmonument.org/568/concerts-in-the-park.
FRIDAY
Summer Adventure Musical Concerts — With Steve Weeks, 6-7 p.m., Palmer Lake Library, 66 Lower Glenway, Palmer Lake; ppld.org/summer.
BoDeans — 7 p.m., Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $42.06-$92.90; phillongmusichall.com.
Brad Colerick Band — Dillon Hoock, Marilyn Walker will open, 7-9:30 p.m., The Black Rose Acoustic Society, 12530 Black Forest Road, $8-$15; blackroseacoustic.org.
SATURDAY
Pikes Peak or Bust Parade — 11 a.m., downtown; pikespeakorbustparade.com.
SATURDAY-JULY 18
El Paso County Fair — El Paso County Fairgrounds, Calhan; elpasocountyfair.com.
SUNDAY
Summer Music Series — With Clay Cutler, 2-5 p.m., Goat Patch Brewing Co., 1756 Lake Woodmoor Drive, Monument; goatpatchbrewing.com/monument.
MONDAY
Black Forest Summer Jazz Series — With Kick Combo, 6 p.m., Black Forest Log School Park & Black Forest Community Center, 12530 Black Forest Road, Black Forest, concert will be moved inside Black Forest Community Center during inclement weather; bfcommunityclub.org/calendar.
ONGOING
Lucretia Vaile Museum — 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, 66 Lower Glenway St., Palmer Lake; palmerdividehistory.org/about-the-museum.
DAILY
Palmer Lake Arts Council — Looking for working artists interested in participating in an artist cooperative located in Palmer Lake and for people to organize and manage the coop. Information: beforethegrid@aol.com.
Silver Key Thrift Store — Donations of gently used items accepted, Tri-Lakes Thrift Store, 755 Colorado 105, Palmer Lake; 719-488-3495, silverkey.org/thrift-store.
Tri-Lakes Lions Club — Residents can go online to learn more about the Tri-Lakes Lions Club, its service projects and opportunities to get involved in community; trilakeslionsclub.org.
To list an event taking place in the 80132, 80133, 80908 or 80921 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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