Tag: Events Calendar 2
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Colorado Springs area nonprofit volunteer opportunities
Contact organizations about volunteer opportunities. • AARP Tax-Aide — Volunteer scheduler needed during tax season; 832-483-6958, wjoedavis@gmail.com. • Alzheimer’s Association — 719-266-8773. • American Advertising Federation of Colorado Springs — aafcoloradosprings@gmail.com. • American Cancer Society — 800-227-2345, tinyurl.com/ybvauycg. • American Numismatic Association Money Museum — 800-367-9723. • Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Colorado — enrollment@biglittlecolorado.org. • Care and Share Food Bank — volunteer@careandshare.org. • Catholic Charities of Central…
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Colorado Springs area literary events starting July 12
SIGNINGS Book Signings — Roxanne Troup, “Happy Birthday, America!,” and Rachel Hetrick, series “Between Shadows and Light,” 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument; 719-481-2665. Jeannine Anderson — “Psychopaths in the Wild: A Field Guide,” noon-2 p.m. July 25, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument; 719-481-2665. LITERARY EVENTS Toddler Time — For…
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Colorado pilots prepare for summer of fly-ins, flyovers, major aviation celebrations
Colorado’s aviation community is gearing up for a busy summer filled with fly-ins, airshows, educational events and coordinated flyovers marking the nation’s 250th anniversary of independence. The Colorado Division of Aeronautics highlighted the season in its June 24 “Hetty’s Hangar” newsletter, encouraging pilots and enthusiasts to participate in events across the state. A centerpiece of…
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Colorado Springs area nonprofit community fundraising events starting April 12
APRIL Pikes Peak State College Giving Day — Donations accepted through Wednesday; givingdaypikespeak.com/pages/home-2726. Special Olympics Unified Raffle — Purchase tickets for a chance to win a brand-new 2026 Ford Expedition Tremor 4X4 through Sept. 3; go.rallyup.com/2026unifiedraffle/campaign/details. Scandinavia Frokost Event — To benefit the Sons of Norway Colorado Springs, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, Fjellheim Lodge, 1045…
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Colorado Springs area literary events starting March 29
SIGNINGS Sandra Dallas — “The Hired Man,” noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second St., Monument; 719-481-2665, coveredtreasures.com. Hilary Topper — “Unlocking the Triathlon: The Beginner’s Guide to Competing in a Triathlon,” 5 p.m. April 7, Barnes & Noble, 795 Citadel Drive East; stores.barnesandnoble.com. Book Launch Party and Signing — with Tom Mowle, “Chaos…
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Colorado Springs area outdoor events starting Jan. 5
HIKING Bear Creek Nature Center — 245 Bear Creek Road. Registration: 719-520-6387, elpasocountynaturecenters.com. • Puppet Theater, “As the Bear Creek Flows,” learn about the herbivores, carnivores and omnivores of Bear Creek, 1-2 p.m. Jan. 24, $2 per person or $5 per family suggested donation. Fountain Creek Nature Center — 320 Peppergrass Lane, Fountain. Registration: 719-520-6745, elpasocountynaturecenters.com. • Build a…
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Colorado Springs area literary events starting Jan. 4
LITERARY EVENTS Toddler Time — Songs, rhymes and stories for ages 1-2 with an adult, 9:30-9:45 a.m. and 10:30-10:45 a.m., Thursday, Fountain Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain; ppld.org/events. Storytime — For ages 3-7 with an adult, 9:30-10:15 a.m. and 11-11:45 a.m., Thursday, East Library, 5550 N. Union Blvd.; ppld.org/events. Cheyenne Mountain Book Group for Adults — 2-3:30…
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Colorado Springs area nonprofit community fundraising events starting Jan. 4
“Neighbors” — A fundraiser to benefit Westside Cares, through Jan. 15, Auric Gallery, 125 E. Boulder St.; auricgallery.com. Through Jan. 31: TreeCycle Christmas Tree Recycling — To benefit Colorado Springs Youth Sports, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Saturday and Jan. 11, Baptist Road Trailhead, Falcon Trailhead, Cottonwood Creek Park, Martin ‘Ed’ Ragain Field, Rockledge Ranch and…
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Colorado Springs pet-related information and events starting Jan. 3
ADOPTION Comfort & Joy Cat Café — Tasty and healthy food and adoptable cats, 615 S. Nevada Ave., $12 and up. Call or go online for hours. Book a session: comfortandjoycatcafe.com. NEED HELP? Harley’s Hope Foundation — Provides financial assistance for major veterinary care and behavior-modification services, access to a list of Colorado pet care resources and…
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Colorado music, stage and art events starting Jan. 1
AX: axs.com CW: comedyworks.com PMH: pueblomemorialhall.com TM: ticketmaster.com MUSIC Friday: Worakls — 9 p.m., Bluebird Theater, Denver, $30.66-$39.94; AX. Saturday: Photon & Rado — 8 p.m., Bluebird Theater, Denver, $30.66; AX. Saturday: Dead Pioneers — With The Potato Pirates, Team Nonexistent, 8 p.m., Gothic Theatre, Englewood, $36.86; AX. Saturday: Nora En Pure — 8 p.m., Mission Ballroom, Denver, $50.51-$113.07; AX. Jan. 8:…