Around the Neighborhood events calendar May 20-26

WEDNESDAY

Hatha Yoga — For all levels, led by Suetta Fischer, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Woodland Aquatic Center, 111 N. Baldwin St., Woodland Park. Mats and props supplied; 719-687-5233, city-woodlandpark.org.

Basic Fly Fishing — For ages 10 and older, 10 a.m.-noon, Mueller State Park, Dragon Pond Parking Lot, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366.

Chessman Ranch Hike — 1-4 p.m., Mueller State Park, Grouse Mountain Trailhead, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366.

AA Men’s Meeting — 7 p.m., Mountain View United Methodist Church, 1101 Rampart Range Road, Woodland Park, enter at back of church; coloradospringsaa.org.

FRIDAY

Rejuvenating Yoga — For all levels, led by Julia Archer, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Woodland Aquatic Center, 111 N. Baldwin St., Woodland Park. Mats and props supplied; 719-687-5233, city-woodlandpark.org.

Bingo — Sponsored by the Teller Senior Coalition, 10-11:30 a.m., Little Chapel in the Woods, 69 County Road 5, Divide. Join us for doughnuts, coffee and fun. Call to set up a ride: 719-687-0256.

Toastmasters Above the Clouds — 11 a.m., Woodland Park Public Library, Colorado Room, third floor, 218 E. Midland Ave., Woodland Park; 7821259.toastmastersclubs.org.

Basic Survival for Kids — For ages 5 and older with an adult, 2-3 p.m., Mueller State Park, Camper Services, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366.

SATURDAY

AA Meeting — 8:30 a.m., St. David’s Episcopal Church, 26 Edlowe Road, Woodland Park; coloradospringsaa.org.

Archery — 10 a.m.-noon, Mueller State Park, Dragon Pond Parking Lot, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required. All supplies provided. Some adaptable equipment available, call for details: 719-687-2366. Registration: cpw.state.co.us/events.

Sensory Hike — 1:30-3:30 p.m., Mueller State Park, Outlook Ridge Trailhead, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366.

SATURDAY-MONDAY

Territory Days — 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, Old Colorado City; shopoldcoloradocity.com/territory-days.

SATURDAY-OCT. 17

Black Foret Farmers Market — 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, The Backyard Farm Shop, 6845 Shoup Road; thebackyardmarkets.com.

SUNDAY

Ute Pass Breakfast AA Group — 9 a.m., Red Cloud, 10400 Ute Pass Ave., Green Mountain Falls; 719-573-5020.

Basic Fly Fishing — For ages 10 and older, 10 a.m.-noon, Mueller State Park, Dragon Pond Parking Lot, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366. Registration: cpw.state.co.us/events.

Junior Rangers in the Forest — For children with an adult, 11 a.m.-noon, Mueller State Park, front of Visitor Center, 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366.

AA Meeting — 4 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 367 E. Carr St., Cripple Creek; coloradospringsaa.org.

MONDAY

2026 Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast — With breakfast, Smokey Bear, Flight for Life, silent auction and door prizes from local vendors, 7:30-11:30 a.m., 15000 Westcreek Drive, Woodland Park. Donations benefit the local fire department; mcvfd.com.

Bird Walk — With local author and birding expert, Joe LaFleur, 8:30-9:30 a.m., meet at Painted Bear Store, 10550 Ute Pass Ave., Green Mountain Falls. Free guided bird walk for about one mile, around Gazebo Lake, along Fountain Creek and up the start of the Red Butte Trail. Learn how to identify local birds by sight and sound, while also learning about the plants and trees where birds live; 719-301-8801, joe@betterbirdwatching.com.

Honor Guard Ceremony — Hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 11411 of Florissant and Lake George, in memory of veterans who are buried in local cemeteries, 10 a.m., 4-Mile Cemetery; 11 a.m., Florissant Cemetery; noon, Lake George Center. To learn more about membership in the Florissant-Lake George VFW Post #11411or it Auxiliary, contact Post Commander Randy Ford, 719-510-9392 or Auxiliary President JaNiece Tyler, 719- 748-1335.

AA Meeting — Noon, Florissant Grange, 2009 County Road 31, Florissant; coloradospringsaa.org/locations/florissant-grange.

Donkey Release — 1 p.m., C Street, Cripple Creek; cripplecreekdonkeys.com/donkeyrelease.

C.O.P.E. AA Meeting — 3 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 367 E. Carr St., Cripple Creek; coloradospringsaa.org.

Al-Anon Meeting Hybrid Meeting — 5:30 p.m., Mountain View United Methodist Church, 1101 Rampart Range Road, enter upper back of church or  Zoom ID: 854-0527-0289; Passcode: Al-Anon. Questions? abovetheclouds.afg.d16.co@gmail.com.

TUESDAY

F3: Free Men’s Workout Group — 5:30-6:15 a.m., Memorial Park, 200 N. Park St., Woodland Park, open to all men, all fitness levels; f3coloradosprings.com.

Al-Anon Meeting — 6 p.m., Woodland Park Community Church Office Building, 700 Valley View Drive, Woodland Park, enter office door on southwest corner; al-anon.org.

EVENTS WITH REGISTRATION DEADLINES

7th Annual Pearl DeVere Days Bed Race Registration — Cost through Saturday, $25 per team with its own bed or $35 with bed provided, or through May 31, $30 per team with its own bed or $40 with bed provided. Proceeds benefit The Old Homestead House. Bed race is on June 6. Go online for information: tinyurl.com/mrxhmxyv.

ONGOING

Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center Meet & Greet Encounter — 4729 Twin Rock Road, Divide. For ages 18 and older, go online for tours and prices. Registration: wolfeducation.org.

Ute Pass Historical Society — Free museum tours of historic cabins, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 231 E. Henrietta Ave., Woodland Park; utepasshs.org. For larger groups, call 719-686-7512.

Woodland Park Senior Center — Exercise (chair yoga, Zumba & more) activities, crafts, games, classes, entertainment and outings. Membership fees, $20 per year. Activity calendar available on website at woodlandparkseniors.com.

THROUGH SEPTEMBER

Victor Heritage Society Membership Drive — Membership is through September. Return Membership and Volunteer Preferences Form. Go online for information: victorheritagesociety.com.

DAILY

Victor Lowell Thomas Museum — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, Saturday-Sept. 30, 298 Victor Ave., Victor, $10, includes gold panning during summer months; 719-689-5509. Tickets: victormuseum.com.

AA Meetings — Noon and 6 p.m., Red Cloud Serenity Club, 10400 Ute Pass Ave., Green Mountain Falls; redcloudfoundation.org.

To list an event taking place in the 80829, 80809, 80813, 80814, 80816, 80819, 80826, 80827, 80860, 80863, 80866 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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