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The Community Congregational Church is hosting this celebration of spring! Pre-K through first-graders will hunt for eggs on the church lawn, 103 Pawnee Ave., and second-graders and older will be on the Carnegie Library lawn, 701 Manitou Ave. Bring your own basket to collect treasures. Free coffee will be provided. 11:30 a.m. Information: manitouchurch.org.
Join a community of womyn who love to drum! Learn skills, play and be inspired by cultural rhythms from around the world through the ceremony of rhythm and song. These events are for those who wish to develop new skills and intend to come to most sessions. Foundations meet 3:15-4:20 p.m. and Mountain Soul Drummers […]
Bid on amazing items and packages donated by local businesses and individuals. Free appetizers and $5 for wine. 6-7:30 p.m. City Hall, 606 Manitou Ave. Information: manitouspringswomansclub.com.
Unlock and expand your creative process with guided nature-based mindfulness and artistic prompts. This is an adults-only program hosted by artist and certified nature therapy guide Summer Lajoie with Listening Pines. Prepaid registration required. $30 per person. Bear Creek Nature Center, 245 Bear Creek Road. Registration: tinyurl.com/EcoArt-Meditation. Information: elpasocountynaturecenters.com or 719-520-6387.
Professional caregivers (therapists, social workers, nurses, chaplains, CNAs, peer coaches, etc.) are invited to a rejuvenating workshop focused on caring for yourself, as well as experiencing new ways to connect with those to whom you give care. Participants will tap into the connection between body and emotion utilizing movement, voice, memories and stories. 9 a.m.-4:30 […]
Caregivers are invited to join others who are caring for a family member in this restorative workshop focused on caring for yourself; as well as experiencing new ways to connect with your family member. Participants will explore ways to express feelings associated with caregiving. 1-3 p.m. Free event. Please wear comfortable clothing. Your family member […]
It seems not even death could keep Mark Twain quiet and now he’s back, reading his stories and speaking his mind. Make sure not to miss this unique opportunity to listen to and interact with the famed American writer and humorist. Join award-winning Colorado actor Seth Palmer Harris as he breathes new life into this […]
Practice mindfulness in nature with a certified forest therapy guide and awaken your senses with a gentle walk through the woods and a beautiful tea ceremony. $30 per person. Prepaid registration required at elpasocountynaturecenters.com. 1-3:30 p.m. Bear Creek Nature Center, 245 Bear Creek Road. Information: listeningpines.com.
Saddle up, put on your boots and mosey on over to the Ninth Annual Acatemy Awards gala and online silent auction. The night will be filled with a fine plated dinner, backyard hoe-down shenanigans, raising money fur-da-kitties and, of course, a lot of cat-related conversations! Funds raised during the gala help Manitou-based Happy Cats Haven […]
Join Serena Vogel in a nature and forest therapy immersion experience. This event is offered in partnership with Restoring Connections Forest Therapy. 10 a.m.-1 p.m., lunch is served 1-2 p.m. Suggested donation $15, however, all are welcome regardless of their ability to donate. Registration: natureheals622@gmail.com. Flying Pig Farm, 102 Crystal Park Rd., off Keithley Rd.
Join a community of womyn who love to drum! Learn skills, play and be inspired by cultural rhythms from around the world through the ceremony of rhythm and song. These events are for those who wish to develop new skills and intend to come to most sessions. Foundations meet 3:15-4:20 p.m. and Mountain Soul Drummers […]
Join the Small Business Administration and SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) for this event offering educational webinars, virtual exhibition booths and other resources for business owners. The free summit takes place April 30 and May 1; webinars run 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Eastern Time. Register at tinyurl.com/SBASCOREsummit2024.
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