Around the Neighborhood events calendar Feb. 18-24
THURSDAY
Tri-Lakes Chamber Networking Breakfast — Speaker: Nathan Johnson, Mutual of Omaha, 7:30-9 a.m., 166 Second St., Monument. Registration: trilakeschamber.com.
Comedy Night with Willie Barcena — 7:30 p.m., Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $36.58-$71.50; phillongmusichall.com.
FRIDAY
Wayne Wilkinson — 5-8 p.m., Hotel Polaris, 8989 North Gate Blvd.; waynewilkinson.com.
The Petty Nicks Experience: An Imaginative Tribute to Tom Petty & Stevie Nicks — 7:30 p.m., Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $36.58-$71.50; phillongmusichall.com.
SATURDAY
El Loco Fandango — ZZ Top Tribute with Missing Blondie – Tribute to Blondie & Missing Persons, 7 p.m., Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $23.06-$59.52; phillongmusichall.com.
TUESDAY
Ses-qui-semi-quin-centennial Open House — 4-6 p.m., Monument Library, 1706 Lake Woodmoor Drive, Monument; ppld.org/open-house.
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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