Tag: westside community center
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New community alliance launched to help guide Westside Community Center
Colorado Springs is partnering with a new neighborhood group to help steer the Westside Community Center’s programs. The Westside Community Center Alliance, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit created by the Organization of Westside Neighbors, has been working with the city since May. The alliance is a “friends” group similar to the Guardians of Palmer Park or the…
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Wellness, community and millions of seeds meet at 22nd annual Pikes Peak Herb Fest
Pikes Peak area residents can immerse themselves in the world of herbalism and holistic medicine, free of charge, at the 22nd annual Pikes Peak Herb Fest at Westside Community Center on Saturday from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. More than 40 local growers, herbalists and other holistic professionals will be on hand for the indoor/outdoor…
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Live Well: Colorado Springs instructor offers new twist on classical yoga
Yoga looks different here in this bright and cheery space on the west side. On a Friday morning at Westside Community Center, more than a dozen students unfurl their mats on the hardwood floors of Modern Yoga Colorado’s second-floor studio that looks out on Pikes Peak. They’re here for instructor Brooke Sakharia, who has changed…
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Colorado Springs theater company mounts comedy featuring cast of seniors
Beatrice, Eaddy Mae, Imogene and Maude are living their not quite best retired lives at Magnolia Place Assisted Living. Beatrice needs a vacation and wants Eaddy Mae to take a break from praying to board a cruise ship through the Caribbean. Imogene is losing her memory and Maude is planning her funeral. On top of…
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Pickleball creates enduring friendships in Colorado Springs
The pickleball players at the Westside Community Center might have started as friendly competitors, but they have developed into something more: the kind of meaningful relationships they know they can count on anytime of day. Whether it’s offering a ride when a car is in the shop, making food when someone is ill, sending a…
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Both proposals for Westside Community Center operator off the table; what’s next remains unknown
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The two proposals generated from the city of Colorado Springs’ search to create a new life for the Westside Community Center have fallen through, according to Kim King, recreation and administration manager of the Parks, Creation and Cultural Services Department. That leaves hanging the fate…
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Both proposals for Westside Community Center operator off the table; what’s next remains unknown
The two proposals generated from the city of Colorado Springs’ search to create a new life for the Westside Community Center have fallen through, according to Kim King, recreation and administration manager of the Parks, Creation and Cultural Services Department. That leaves hanging the fate of the popular center that occupies the former Buena Vista…