Meet a live rabbit and learn about all things rabbit via a fun, interactive slide show. Then go for a relaxed walk to look for eggs along the trail and in the woods. Goodies exchanged for eggs at the nature center. For children ages 2-10 with an adult. Three different times available. ($5.00/member child, $7.00/non-member child. …
Share in the joy of your 2 or 3 year-old child’s discovery as he or she enjoys a story and an exploration hike outdoors at the Fountain Creek Nature Center. ($3.00 for each participant including adults and siblings, reservations required, 520-6745. Date: April 10, 2014 Things with Wings Time: 9 am – 10:15 am Phone: …
Girl Scouts with their parents and leaders may register for any of the above sessions to fulfill the requirements for their badges or just learn a new skill and have fun outdoors. (Badges not supplied). $4 per scout per badge session; Reservations and pre-payment required by April 10. Call 719-520-6745 for pre-payment with VISA, MC…
Celebrate The United State Air Force Academy’s 60th Anniversary by attending a concert put on by The United States Air Force Academy Band April 1. Show starts at 7 p.m. in the Arnold Hall Theater. (PC) Admission is free. Tickets are available at Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance, the Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce and the Arnold…
Mosey on down to Venetucci Farm for this great event – the first of its kind in the new barn! Your ticket covers a BBQ lunch of farm-raised pork & fresh sides prepared by Chef Mark Henry of the Meat Locker & Chef Kevin Campbell ofFull Circle Cuisine, plus beverages provided by Bristol Brewing Company.…
Fountain Creek Nature Adventures is for children ages 3 – 6 accompanied by an adult. Children will enjoy a puppet show or stories, crafts, hands-on activities and discovery time on the trail. Date: April 3, 2014 – Heron Homecoming Time: 9 am – 10:30 am Fee: ($4.00 donation suggested, reservations required 719-520-6745) Phone: 719-520-6745 Location: Fountain Creek…
Bring the kids to the annual Fort Carson Eggsperience event at Iron Horse Sports and Fitness Center. Eggsperience this year is on April 5, 2014 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. There will be liver entertainment, ice skating rink, bounce houses, photos with the Easter bunny, Petting Zoo and more. This event is open to…
Turtles are year round residents of the ponds at the Fountain Creek Nature Center. We’ll learn about a turtle’s life and lore, then make a craft to take home. Afterwards we’ll head outdoors for a hike around the ponds to check out the turtles that came out of their winter slumber. Fun for all ages. …
Come out and spend the day with our museum mascots Nugget and Chism at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry; learn about what it takes to keep livestock; meet the Veterinarian and Farrier; see Nugget and Chism have their hoofs and mouths checked; learn about costs and care, food, and daily exercise and ‘mucking’…
The Widefield Fun Bus Spring Break events run from March 24 -28, 2014. Send the kids on fantastic trips to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Glow Golf & Picture Show and to It’z. Must be at least six years old to participate in any Fun Bus activity. Register online, in person or by…
See the acclaimed and award winning documentaries from the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival at the Fountain Creek Nature Center’s new Blue Ray, three screen venue. Enjoy snacks, popcorn and drinks for a small fee. discussion following for those interested. Geared toward an adult audience. Date: Friday, March 21, 2014 Time: 7 9m – 8:30 pm…
Paper making, pine needle baskets, rock necklaces and soap carving are a few of the fancy nature crafts you may choos from in this crafty class at the Fountain Creek Nature Center. For aduls and children ages 10 and up with an adult. Fee covers supplies. Limited to the first 20 participants. Date: March 15,…
Fountain Creek Springs Nature Camp is here once again in the Fountain Valley. This years Springs Camp rungs from March 24 – 28, 2014. Nature Center Playtime in the woods, building forts, fishing, games and making friends are portals to learning about nature and ourselves. Campers will discover the world around them and how to be…
Colorado Springs, Colo – Mayor Steve Bach will present the Spirit of the Springs Award to Alyssa Magalong on Tuesday, March 11 at 10:30 a.m. in the City Administration Building located at 30 S. Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs 80903. Alyssa is the 2013 Ms. Teen Colorado and 2013 National Teen US.
Fountain Creek Nature Center Two’s and Three’s lets children two to three years old share in the discovery of shapes and sounds as he enjoys a story and an exploration hike outdoors. Date: March 13, 2014 Shapes and Sounds Time: 9 am – 10:15 am Fee: ($3.00 for each participant including adults and siblings, Reservations Required)…
LAKE GEORGE, Colo. – The 2014 Cabela’s Colorado Classic Ice Fishing Tournament series is in full swing at Eleven Mile State Park. The first event of the three ice fishing contests in the series was the Grand Slam held on January 11th. Cash prizes were awarded for 1st through 8th place for each of three…
