Around the Neighborhood events calendar Nov. 19-25
WEDNESDAY
Ribbon Cutting — 4-5 p.m., with ribbon cutting at 4:30 p.m., Zoomin Groomin, 166 Second St., Monument; trilakeschamber.com.
THURSDAY
Tri-Lakes Chamber Networking Breakfast — Speaker: Kristen Nielson, TogetherWON, 7:30-9 a.m., 166 Second St., Monument. Free for first-time visitors. Registration: trilakeschamber.com.
FRIDAY
Wayne Wilkinson — 5-8 p.m., Hotel Polaris, 8989 North Gate Road; waynewilkinson.com.
Chi-Town Transit Authority — 7:30 p.m., Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $15-$54; phillongmusichall.com.
FRIDAY-SATURDAY
Joys of the Season Holiday Home Tour — Tour five homes in northern El Paso County to benefit Tri-Lakes Women’s Club, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., beginning at the Hospitality House, Woodmoor Barn, 1691 Woodmoor Drive, Monument, $30 day of event at Woodmoor Barn or online at joysoftheseasonht.org.
SATURDAY
Ribbon Cutting/New Business Opening — 10 a.m.-2 p.m., with ribbon cutting at 11 a.m., Sanctuary Pediatrics, 11590 Ridgeline Drive, Suite 140; trilakeschamber.com.
Henrique de Almeida — With Wayne Wilkinson, 6-7:45 p.m., The Drumset Coach Academy, 790 Colorado 105, Palmer Lake; waynewilkinson.com.
TUESDAY-NOV. 26
Silver Key Bountiful Pantry Food Drive — Donations of nonperishable food items and pet food can be made 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tri-Lakes Activity Center, 238 3rd St.,. Monetary donations can be made at silverkey.org/donate.
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.
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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