Museum Free Days at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center give access to the FAC’s general admission offerings to the widest possible audiences in the Pikes Peak region. Doors open at 10 a.m. There will be artist demonstrations at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The center is located at 30 W. Dale St.
Arts & Culture
Get Kanopy with Library Card
Kanopy, a film streaming service with more than 30,000 titles, is now being offered as a FREE service to library card holders at Pikes Peak Library District, through a partnership with the library. The Pikes Peak Library District is joining major cities nationwide in offering more than 30,000 foreign-language films, indies, documentaries, instructional videos, classics […]
FAC Lets 4th Graders in for Free
In an effort to maximize learning opportunities and foster a lifelong love and appreciation for the arts with area youth, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College (FAC) is proud to announce the Passport to the Arts program for fourth grade students and their families. This is one of many new offerings to […]
Manitou Galleries Host Third Friday ArtWalks Monthly
Manitou Springs is famous for its multitude of fine art galleries. Nearly a dozen of them join forces to present Third Friday ArtWalks, serving FREE light refreshments. It’s a lovely way to spend a summer evening, and you might even find a piece of sculpture or a paintng you just can’t live without! Participating galleries include […]
Explore Pioneers Museum with History Tours
It’s one thing to walk into a museum and wander around on your own; it’s an entirely different experience to have someone put into context what you are seeing with a little explanation. That’s the idea behind the new Windows on History Tours at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum. Join a tour guide every Saturday to learn more about […]
Golden Makes a Great Day Trip with Free Fun for All
Tour FAC Galleries the Third Saturday of Each Month
Want to know more about art? Take a family-oriented tour of the galleries of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 20 W. Dale St. Integrating art and learning you will explore Native American, Hispanic, Latin American, and Modern American Art.Explore the Tactile Gallery for a hands-on art experience and see the newly installed John James […]
Check Out Library 21c’s Maker Spaces for Creative Activities
Library 21c has two makerspaces available for public use at no cost, Make and Make II. In order to use any machine in either space, you must first take the Makerspace Safety Class and then contact them to make an appointment. Due to popularity and demand, they have a queue for appointments with staff for use of […]
If the Play’s the Thing for You, Join This Reading Group
You Can Learn a New Language in Just Three Months, for Free
Studying foreign languages is a great hobby. But it can be expensive and time-consuming to take classes or buy language tapes. Now there’s a website, Fluent in 3 Months, that claims you can learn the basics of your desired language in just 90 days. If you are a willing student, and take advantage of several FREE resources each day, fluency can […]