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🌱 Birds & Brews: Fountain Creek Nature Center & Peaks N Pines Brewing and 10 more events

Fountain, Colorado Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Fountain! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Bats & Brews: A Moonlit Pints & Palettes at Peaks N Pines Brewery - Fountain
  • Birds & Brews: Fountain Creek Nature Center & Peaks N Pines Brewing at Fountain Creek Nature Center
  • ​Storytime​ at Fountain Branch Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How long is a minute? 🤔 (Answer below!)


☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Colorado election resources: Find a ballot drop box or vote center | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Windy, with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy; windy, cooler, temps: high: 60, low: 41.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 56 and low of 42 degrees.

📸 Around Fountain

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fountain

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Other local events
    Sunday October 25
  • Birds & Brews: Fountain Creek Nature Center & Peaks N Pines Brewing →
    Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Pepper Grass Lane, Fountain
    9:00 am
  • Tuesday October 27
  • ​Storytime​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    10:30 am
  • Storytime​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    11:15 am
  • Wednesday October 28
  • Lego Build​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    3:30 pm
  • Thursday October 29
  • ​Toddler Time​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    9:30 am
  • Toddler Time​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    10:30 am
  • Friday October 30
  • Build Your Own Miniature Library
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday October 23
  • Trunk or Treat
    Grand Mountain K-8 Colorado Springs, CO 80911
    5:00 pm
  • Saturday October 24
  • FLL Challenge Scrimmage
    Venetucci Elementary Colorado Springs, CO 80911
    7:30 am
  • FLL-Scrimmage @ JJHS
    Pinello Elementary Colorado Springs, CO 80911
    7:30 am
  • Wrestling Girls tournament
    Mesa Ridge High School, 6070 Mesa Ridge Pkwy, Colorado Springs
    8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pictured below is momma cat (the blonde) and one of two babies.
    Both babies are calico girls. I've seen them every day for a bit, then this morning they didn't show up for breakfast. Yes, I feed the strays. My… (Nextdoor Countryside)
  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Fountain. Apply here.
  • Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 posted a job opening for ISD/ISS Paraeducator in Fountain. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fountain here.

🗞 Nearby News

Colorado Springs

  • Colorado Springs Fire Department is looking to involve the community in its drone program (kktv.com)
  • The spice is nice: The best Cajun food in Colorado Springs (gazette.com)
  • Colorado Springs could pay for passenger rail years before trains arrive (kktv.com)

Ok Fountain! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How long is a minute?" — It depends what side of the door you are on. (Thank you Richard E. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fountain

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fountain

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.