Daily editionSunday, May 11th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
Community
Yesterday, neighbors celebrated the grand opening of the volunteer-operated Rockrimmon Interim Library — located at Christ the King Lutheran Church — after community efforts revived the library when the former location closed due to budget cuts.
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Accidents
At 11:15 a.m. on May 10, Colorado Springs Fire Department crews responded to an elderly care facility at 3490 Centennial Boulevard near West Fillmore Street to investigate a source of smoke and by 11:45 a.m. had mitigated it—confirming all residents were safe.
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A car crashed into a house in Colorado Springs on May 10th—police are investigating the cause.
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Colorado Springs Events
Team Trivia Night
Monday, May 12th, 2025 · 5:45-8 p.m. — Rico's Cafe & Wine Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of trivia with food and drink specials and prizes for the winners.
Bleating Heart Night: Support NAMI Colorado Springs
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025 · 5-9 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company — $1 donation per pint — Enjoy good beer while supporting a great cause on Bleating Heart Night.
Colorado Springs Monthly Evening Networking Mingle
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025 · 5-7 p.m. — ViewHouse — Free for all entrepreneurs — Connect with fellow business owners in a welcoming atmosphere at this favorite local spot.
Live Music with Michael Reese
Thursday, May 15th, 2025 · 5-8 p.m. — Rico's Cafe & Wine Bar — Enjoy happy hour and be captivated by the mesmerizing guitar skills of acclaimed artist Michael Reese.
Pericles: An Adaptive Performance for People with Cognitive Disabilities
Friday, May 16th, 2025 · May 16-18 — Ent Center for the Arts — $15-$25 — Experience Shakespeare's Pericles through sensory drama games designed for people with cognitive disabilities.
Car Show at Mash Mechanix Brewing
Saturday, May 17th, 2025 · 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Mash Mechanix Brewing Co — Free admission — Check out diverse rides and enjoy craft beer, food trucks, and live music for the whole family.
Felted Creatures Workshop for Families
Sunday, May 18th, 2025 · 3-5 p.m. — Cottonwood Center for the Arts — All materials included — Create beautiful needle-felted creatures while connecting with your children in this artistic afternoon.
Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Colorado Springs
Monday, May 19th, 2025 · 6 PM – 4 AM — Colorado Springs Area — Tickets valid for 12 months — A fun family-friendly scavenger hunt with a modern twist exploring your local surroundings.
Family Fun Nights
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 · 4:30-6 p.m. — Peterson Library — Free entry — Explore a different STEAM activity every Tuesday night with family-friendly fun.
Cold Concert
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 · 7 PM — The Black Sheep — $55 — Experience the live music of Cold and enjoy a night of rock in Colorado Springs.