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Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Monday, September 06, 2010
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Infertility support group (Community Event)
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: Briargate Medical Campus
Facilitated infertility support to help deal with the stress of infertility.Please call 314-3333 to register
WMMI Heritage Lecture Series – William Perry Pendley, Mountain States Legal Foundation (Lecture)
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Pendley, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Mountain States Legal Foundation, will be presenting on legal issues and cases surrounding land use in the West. Mr. Pendley has argued cases before the Supreme Court of the US as well as various federal court of appeals. He won what Time called a "legal earthquake" when the Supreme Court ruled in his favor in the historic equal protection case, Adarand Constructors Inc. v. Pena (1995). He possesses degrees in Economics and Political Science from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and a J.D. from the University of Wyoming College of Law. Information on Mr. Pendley and the Mountain States Legal Foundation is available at http://www.mountainstateslegal.org/Make reservations by calling 719-488-0880 or email us at RSVP@wmmi.org. To learn more about William Perry Pendley listen to his postcast at http://www.wmmi.org/multimedia.
Saturday, September 11, 2010
Chick-fil-A Ride for Heroes and 9.11 Tribute Event (Community Event)
Time: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 4435 N Chestnut St 80907
Come ride with Chick-fil-A to support our local heroes in Colorado Springs!The event will consist of two bicycle rides: a 28-mile Heroes Challenge Ride and 11-mile Patriots Ride. Also every Chick-fil-A location will host area military, fire, and police demos.Registration will begin at 7 a.m. on the day of the event, followed by the ride starting at 8 a.m. from behind Chick-fil-A's Garden of the Gods location.Early bird registration: $10.00, after July 1: $15.00.Volunteers needed. Please contact Torie Giffin at 719-650-5114 or by email: cfagogmarketing@yahoo.com
Chick-fil-A Ride for Heroes and 9.11 Tribute Event (Sporting Event)
Time: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 4435 N Chestnut St 80907
Come ride with Chick-fil-A to support our local heroes in Colorado Springs!The event will consist of two bicycle rides: a 28-mile Heroes Challenge Ride and 11-mile Patriots Ride. Also every Chick-fil-A location will host area military, fire, and police demos.Registration will begin at 7 a.m. on the day of the event, followed by the ride starting at 8 a.m. from behind Chick-fil-A's Garden of the Gods location.Registration: $15.00 T-shirt: additional $10.00Volunteer opportunities available. Please contact Torie Giffin at 719-650-5114 or by email: cfagogmarketing@yahoo.com
Freedom Congress (Political)
Time: 9:30 AMLocation: World Arena
Join us as speakers:LTC Oliver North, Senator Jim DeMint, LTG (ret) Jerry Boykin,and Pastor Stu Weber will motivate, educate, connect, inspire and show you how you can make a difference in the future of our country!
All American Glass, Pottery, & More Show & Sale (Hidden Gem)
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: Douglas County Events Center -500 Fairgrounds Rd, Castle Rock, CO
34 of the very best antique dealers from many states plus Authors of renown Glassware Books, Randy & Debbie Coe, Show features American made home decor, glass, dinnerware and pottery of previous years spanning pre-depression, depression era, mid-century and modernism periods.Hourly door prize certificates, antique glass reference library, glass identification. Douglas County Events Center - 500 Fairgrounds Rd, Castle Rock, CO (Exit 181) Sept 11 & 12th 10:00AM - 4:00PM Admission $4 Free Parking
Monday, September 13, 2010
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Writing Your First Book (Literary)
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
It's been said that everyone has at least one book inside them waiting to be written, what's yours about? I will present a seminar on Tuesday Sept 14,2010 called WRITE-PUBLISH-PROMOTE at my office from 6:30 to 8PM (Colorado Cards, 5585 Erindale Dr #203, Colo Spgs, CO). I have 5 published business books and 1 more in process. You'll learn how to come up with a catchy title, layout chapter outlines, plan for the correct number of pages and words, write the first draft, edit, search for a publisher and agent, submission guidelines and accept rejection. Find out the difference between a mainstream publisher, print on demand, self-publishing, e-books and which one is best for you. Then promoting your book after it's published using many different ways is just as important. Attendance is limited to the first 14 adults at $22.00 per person. The space is limited and past seminars have been selling out so please call 719-268-1322 or email: idealetter@aol.com to reserve a seat.
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Art Hop (Community Event)
Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: downtown Monument
This FREE event is held the third Thursday of every month from May to September. The galleries, restaurants and boutiques of historic downtown Monument stay open until 8:00pm for a celebration featuring art openings, great food, live music and other adult-oriented special events. Come up and see the streets of the historic downtown full of party-hoppers enjoying the beautiful weather, the fabulous events and socializing.
I AM NIKOLA TESLA (Theatre)
Time: 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Location: Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater
In 1899 the legendary scientist Nikola Tesla came to Colorado Springs to conduct an eventful series of experiments in wireless energy. Our new production explores this extraordinary and mysterious character, a real genius and perhaps a real fraud, and his momentous stay in our home town. Pigeons will flutter. Night will fall. Sparks will fly!Produced in association with All Pikes Peak Reads.
Friday, September 17, 2010
I AM NIKOLA TESLA (Theatre)
Time: 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Location: Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater
In 1899 the legendary scientist Nikola Tesla came to Colorado Springs to conduct an eventful series of experiments in wireless energy. Our new production explores this extraordinary and mysterious character, a real genius and perhaps a real fraud, and his momentous stay in our home town. Pigeons will flutter. Night will fall. Sparks will fly!Produced in association with All Pikes Peak Reads.
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Keep What You Find Gold & Gemstone Panning (Hidden Gem)
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Take a tour of the museum to learn how to pan for real gold and gemstones just like the prospectors of the 1800’s. Each visitor gets to keep whatever treasures they find! Daily tours begin at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. No reservations required. Museum located just off I-25 at the Gleneagle Exit 156A. Visit our website at www.wmmi.org for more information.
I AM NIKOLA TESLA (Theatre)
Time: 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Location: Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater
In 1899 the legendary scientist Nikola Tesla came to Colorado Springs to conduct an eventful series of experiments in wireless energy. Our new production explores this extraordinary and mysterious character, a real genius and perhaps a real fraud, and his momentous stay in our home town. Pigeons will flutter. Night will fall. Sparks will fly!Produced in association with All Pikes Peak Reads.
Sunday, September 19, 2010
Prologue Series - Murray Ross (Theatre)
Time: 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: University Hall at UCCS
Sept. 19th at 2:30pm“Behind the Scenes of the Creation of ‘I AM NIKOLA TESLA’”At University Hall at UCCSStep into the world of play creation with the THEATREWORKS Artistic Director, Murray Ross, and his cast. This is an event from our free Prologue Series.
I AM NIKOLA TESLA (Theatre)
Time: 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Location: Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater
In 1899 the legendary scientist Nikola Tesla came to Colorado Springs to conduct an eventful series of experiments in wireless energy. Our new production explores this extraordinary and mysterious character, a real genius and perhaps a real fraud, and his momentous stay in our home town. Pigeons will flutter. Night will fall. Sparks will fly!Produced in association with All Pikes Peak Reads.
Monday, September 20, 2010
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Remington College-Colorado Springs Campus holds Sept. 21 blood drive (Community Event)
Time: 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Location: 6050 Erin Park Drive, Suite 250, Colorado Springs, CO, 80918. Remington College-Colorado Springs Campus
Remington College-Colorado Springs Campus is holding a blood drive as part of National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. This is an effort to increase the number of minority blood donors – especially African Americans.While walk-ins are welcome, donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment by calling Grace Trujillo at Remington College-Colorado Springs Campus at 719-532-1234.Posted by Wellons Communications on behalf of Remington College.
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Margaret Whiting Exhibit – “Laws of the Land” (Misc)
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Opening: Thursday, September 23; 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.September 24-December 30; 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.Opening September 23, Laws of the Land will exhibit work by artist Margaret Whiting! Margaret Whiting explores contemporary issues related to land use and encourages thoughtful consideration of the laws that regulate our relationship to the land by highlighting phrases and words in the text of law books to build new statements. Related programming will explore the history and future of the Mining Law of 1872. Exhibit runs from September 23 – December 30. For more information please visit www.wmmi.org or call 719-488-0880.
Friday, September 24, 2010
Margaret Whiting Exhibit – “Laws of the Land” (Misc)
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Opening: Thursday, September 23; 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.September 24-December 30; 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.Opening September 23, Laws of the Land will exhibit work by artist Margaret Whiting! Margaret Whiting explores contemporary issues related to land use and encourages thoughtful consideration of the laws that regulate our relationship to the land by highlighting phrases and words in the text of law books to build new statements. Related programming will explore the history and future of the Mining Law of 1872. Exhibit runs from September 23 – December 30. For more information please visit www.wmmi.org or call 719-488-0880.
Saturday, September 25, 2010
JOOK JOINT THUNDERCLAP (Concert)
Location: Armstrong Hall on the Colorado College campus, 14 E. Cache La Poudre
KRCC Concerts and A Music Company Inc. present Jook Joint Thunderclap. Headlining the show is Mississippi blues man Robert “Wolfman” Belfour. Also featured on the show are Cedric Burnside and Lighntin’ Malcolm and John-Alex Mason with friends. . Show time is 8pm. Tickets are $18 in advance ($12 for KRCC members) and $23 the day of show. A special VIP ticket may be purchased for $45 and includes a meet and greet with the artists, appetizers, beverage and choice seating. Tickets may be purchased on line at www.amusiccompanyinc.com or at the KRCC studio for members, 912 N Weber, Colorado Springs.
KOB Bikes for Schools Ride (Sporting Event)
Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: Air Force Academy
Come ride with Kids on Bikes for our first annual fundraising ride! We are excited to utilize the Air Force Academy for the event headquarters and ride the most beautiful section of the Santa Fe Trail. There will be three mountain bike ride options utilizing the trail system. After the rides, there will be a family picnic and lots of fun activities for the kids. All proceeds from the ride will benefit Kids on Bikes in bringing joy one bike at a time to children in the Pikes Peak Region. Pledges collected will help sponsor fifth grade students in low income school districts to earn bikes by reaching academic, behavior, and character development goals in our ABC’s program.
No Child Left Inside Day (Community Event)
Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Celebrating National Public Lands Day and Junior Ranger Day, we will hold our 3rd No Child Left Inside Day. Entrance to the Park will be free and we will join with other local government agencies, nonprofits and businesses to create a day filled with fun activities for kids aimed at getting them outside and experiencing nature.
Workshop: Mining Claim (Community Event)
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Join members of the Gold Prospectors of Colorado as they present on the history of mining claims and discuss and demonstrate how claims are stacked. Workshop admission is $10.00, includes museum entry.
Junior Ranger Day (Kids and Families)
Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Come celebrate Junior Ranger Day at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument! Admission is free and kids of all ages can earn a Junior Ranger badge or patch by taking part in a number of activities. In addition to our normally scheduled ranger programs, Junior Rangers may enjoy a simulated fossil excavation and lab, learning to identify animal tracks and scat, taking discovery hikes, and touring the historic Hornbek Homestead.
Sunday, September 26, 2010
Prologue Series - Tesla Electrical Magic Show (Theatre)
Time: 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: University Hall at UCCS
Sept. 26th 2:30pm“Tesla Electrical Magic Show”At University Hall at UCCSThe UCCS Physics professor, Dr. Jim Burkhart, will astound and amaze you with magical feats of electrical innovation. This is an event from our free Prologue Series.
Monday, September 27, 2010
Margaret Whiting Exhibit – “Laws of the Land” (Misc)
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Opening: Thursday, September 23; 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.September 24-December 30; 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.Opening September 23, Laws of the Land will exhibit work by artist Margaret Whiting! Margaret Whiting explores contemporary issues related to land use and encourages thoughtful consideration of the laws that regulate our relationship to the land by highlighting phrases and words in the text of law books to build new statements. Related programming will explore the history and future of the Mining Law of 1872. Exhibit runs from September 23 – December 30. For more information please visit www.wmmi.org or call 719-488-0880.
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Margaret Whiting Exhibit – “Laws of the Land” (Misc)
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Opening: Thursday, September 23; 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.September 24-December 30; 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.Opening September 23, Laws of the Land will exhibit work by artist Margaret Whiting! Margaret Whiting explores contemporary issues related to land use and encourages thoughtful consideration of the laws that regulate our relationship to the land by highlighting phrases and words in the text of law books to build new statements. Related programming will explore the history and future of the Mining Law of 1872. Exhibit runs from September 23 – December 30. For more information please visit www.wmmi.org or call 719-488-0880.
Raising a Champion Luncheon (Community Event)
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: Cheyenne Mountain Resort
Our first annual luncheon will raise much-needed funds to support and expand our mission. We are extremely excited to have Lance Armstrong’s mom Linda serve as the keynote speaker for the luncheon. Local cycling legend Chris Carmichael will also be in attendance as our special guest to introduce Linda. She will be discussing the tools she gave her son Lance, to succeed and the opportunity his bike provided. Growing up in the Dallas Projects and receiving her GED, Linda’s journey as a single parent will highlight the impact a bike provides a child and importance of kids being healthy and physically active. And you won’t want to miss plenty of stories about Lance that only a mother can tell!
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Margaret Whiting Exhibit – “Laws of the Land” (Misc)
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Opening: Thursday, September 23; 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.September 24-December 30; 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.Opening September 23, Laws of the Land will exhibit work by artist Margaret Whiting! Margaret Whiting explores contemporary issues related to land use and encourages thoughtful consideration of the laws that regulate our relationship to the land by highlighting phrases and words in the text of law books to build new statements. Related programming will explore the history and future of the Mining Law of 1872. Exhibit runs from September 23 – December 30. For more information please visit www.wmmi.org or call 719-488-0880.
Farmers' Market (Festival)
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location: Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Open every Monday and Wednesday through October. Fresh vegetables from local Pueblo farms, breads, meats and more. Look for vendors in front of the red house. Guests visiting the museum get the opportunity to see operable steam engines, learn how to gold pan, see a recreated mine drift, play with hands-on exhibits, and catch a glimpse of the pioneer lifestyle. There are over 27 acres to explore at the Museum, with picnic grounds and two very adorable burros.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Margaret Whiting Exhibit – “Laws of the Land” (Misc)
Location: 225 North Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Opening: Thursday, September 23; 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.September 24-December 30; 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.Opening September 23, Laws of the Land will exhibit work by artist Margaret Whiting! Margaret Whiting explores contemporary issues related to land use and encourages thoughtful consideration of the laws that regulate our relationship to the land by highlighting phrases and words in the text of law books to build new statements. Related programming will explore the history and future of the Mining Law of 1872. Exhibit runs from September 23 – December 30. For more information please visit www.wmmi.org or call 719-488-0880.
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