Author: Linda Navarro linda.navarro@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond:/Denver Fashion Week and more
Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the city. Whether you enjoy art galleries, pottery, or outdoor sports, there’s something for everyone in Denver’s vibrant cultural scene. To submit an event for consideration, email listings@gazettedev.gazette.com. SATURDAY-MAY 18 They’re doing it with style…
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AROUND TOWN: Women of Distinction saluted by Girl Scouts of Colorado
Six successful women, honored as inspirations for girls and young women, were named Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of Colorado. During an awards evening April 22 at Weidner Field, the honorees were described as displaying “exemplary leadership and a commitment to advancing the profile of women and girls in our community. They are shining…
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12 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Free Comics Day, Cinco de Mayo Parade, Star Wars trilogy skating, and more
FRIDAY-SUNDAY May the Force be with you on roller skates this weekend with a Star Wars Trilogy at Skate City. Sith Skate on Friday, Jedi Skate on Saturday and Light vs. Dark Team Skate on Sunday. skatecitycolorado.com SATURDAY Saturday is the first National Space Day Community Event at Space Foundation Discovery Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open to all space-loving ages…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond: Cinco de Mayo Festival and more
Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the city. Whether you enjoy art galleries, pottery, or outdoor sports, there’s something for everyone in Denver’s vibrant cultural scene. To submit an event for consideration, email listings@gazettedev.gazette.com. SATURDAY-SUNDAY One of Colorado’s most popular cultural…
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Vintage Colorado Springs: Here are some places and things that have stood the test of time
For 31 years now, voting for The Gazette’s Best of the Springs has been the perfect way for everyone in the community to have a say about their favorite things. They vote a thank you to their favorite eating spots, their secret places to shop, their go-to for snowboarding and their choice for a car…
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PIKES PICK: Red Cross has volunteer openings
When disasters hit, Red Cross volunteers are there to help. Find Colorado openings and online training for disaster team and shelter volunteers: redcross.org/volunteer. — Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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10 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: Money Museum Day, Motorless Morning, Skyfall Jump and more
SATURDAY Why are Homer Simpson and Superman in Colorado Springs on Saturday? They’re some of the guests of honor during National Coin Week at the Numismatic Association’s Money Museum and they’re on coins showing how “pop culture influences money.” Saturday is Free Money Museum family open house with games and prizes and lots of coins to…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond: Monster Jam trucks and more
Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the city. Whether you enjoy art galleries, pottery, or outdoor sports, there’s something for everyone in Denver’s vibrant cultural scene. To submit an event for consideration, email listings@gazettedev.gazette.com. SATURDAY They’re roaring and flying high at…
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PIKES PICK: Free wildflower seeds for youngsters
Generation Wild from Great Outdoors Colorado is providing 120,000 free wildflower seed packets to youngsters at locations statewide. See local sites at generationwildppr.org. — Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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8 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: AFA Space Day, Colorado Auto Show and more
SATURDAY Saturday’s a special free family day at the Air Force Academy filled with space, STEM and other programs in the Planetarium. Space Day runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with Planetarium shows all day first come, first seated. Register at least 24 hours in advance for base access at South Gate and planetarium show times: usafa.edu/facilities/planetarium. THURSDAY-SATURDAY…