Good morning, Colorado Springs.

On June 21, neighbors gathered at Mid Shooks Run Park for a Hey Neighbor 150 Tables taco party to share food and conversation.

The nonprofit will host events across 77 neighborhoods (and nearby communities) through October to build community connections.

96-year-old twin veterans (Dick and Bob Gibbs) share a daily cocktail hour at 3 p.m. at Revel Province in Colorado Springs, enjoying Scotch, Pinot noir and light conversation that keeps their lifelong bond strong after decades apart.

On June 10, the Woman’s Club held its 12-year Triple T Party at the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame — 140 guests donated over 10,000 feminine products for women in need while enjoying tiaras, a martini bar, and interactive games that celebrated their tradition.

Two six-month-old grizzly cubs arrived at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on June 7 as permanent residents after being orphaned in Montana due to human conflicts.

They remain in quarantine and will meet visitors later this summer — the zoo's first orphaned grizzlies in over 20 years.

City of Manitou Springs issued emergency water restrictions on Sunday after water main breaks near Manitou Avenue and El Monte Place — crews expect repairs to finish in 24 hours and residents may face brief outages.

Reel Fun Craft Night

4:30-6 p.m. — Peterson Library — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly movie while indulging in crafts and artistic fun for all ages.

Poolside Pals Family Fun: Paint Your Favorite!

12:00-1:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $29 per person — Enjoy a fun art class suitable for ages 5 and up where families can create colorful memories together.

Shallow End Fitness

2-6 p.m. — Peterson SFB Aquatic Center — No cost listed — Enjoy independent workout time in a reserved area of the pool designed for adults.

Live Music: School of Rock Performance

5-8 p.m. — Red Leg Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy live music from School of Rock students at a local brewery this summer.

Rockledge Ranch 4th of July Celebration

10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with the Pikes Peak Brass Band playing patriotic favorites.

Glow Animals | Family Day

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $25 per person — Enjoy a fun, guided painting experience perfect for families and beginners.

Aqua Zumba with Natilia

8:45-9:30 a.m. — Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort — $15 for locals, free for overnight guests — Dive into a fun dance party that blends Zumba with water resistance for a low-impact workout.

OCC Summer Concert Series featuring John Long

6-8 p.m. — Bancroft Park — Free entry — Enjoy free live blues music by John Long in a charming park setting.

The Planets: Reimagined

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Bancroft Park — Free entry — Enjoy an all-star big band performance of The Planets arranged by Jeremy Levy in a tribute to Gordon Goodwin.

$35 Thirsty Thursdays at Painting with a Twist

7-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $35 per person — Enjoy a fun paint and sip experience with discounted drinks.