Events

QMAP Training - Upcoming In-Person ClassesQualified Medication Administration Personnel Training is offering several upcoming in-person QMAP classes.October ClassDate: October 8, 2026Time: 10:30 AM4:30 PMLocation: Pikes Peak Library 21C1175 Chapel Hills Dr Colorado Springs, CO 80920Sign Up for a Class:https://qmap-training.com/Call or Text Shanell:719-424-6333

Senior Law Day 2026Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PMLocation: Colorado Springs Senior Center1514 N Hancock Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80903Connecting the Senior Community to FREE Legal ResourcesSenior Law Day 2026 is a day of support, information, and empowerment for older adults and their families. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with legal resources and learn more about important legal topics affecting seniors.Event Highlights:Receive FREE legal adviceAttend FREE classes on legal topicsConnect with helpful senior-community resourcesEnjoy FREE light refreshmentsSenior Law Day is presented in connection with The Justice Center and the El Paso County Bar Association.Thank you to the event sponsors: Rocky Mountain PACE, The Gasper Law Group, and Silver Key.

Executor Ready: What to Know Before They GoPresented by Gentle Wisdom Estate EducationJoin Gentle Wisdom Estate Education for Executor Ready: What to Know Before They Go, a three-part Family Legacy Planning Intensive Workshop designed to help individuals and families prepare for important financial, legal, healthcare, and end-of-life decisions.Multi-generational families are encouraged to attend together, including parents and adult children, aunts and uncles with nieces or nephews, or other loved ones. Individuals are also welcome.Event DatesOctober 10, 17 & 24, 202610:00 AM - 3:00 PM each dayPlease arrive at 9:30 AM on the first day for registration.LocationThe Cutting Edge, Realtors5881 N. Academy Blvd. Colorado Springs, COWhat Youll LearnUnderstand important financial and legal informationDocument healthcare and end-of-life preferencesRecord funeral wishes and instructionsLearn how estate administration works and how to make the process work for youRegistration & InvestmentIndividual$329 per person Early Bird$379 per person after September 15Family$697 per family Early Bird$747 per family after September 15Includes up to 2 participantsVIP Workshop + Private Consulting SessionIndividual: $639 Early Bird / $689 after September 15Family: $947 Early Bird / $997 after September 15Space is limited to ensure a meaningful experience. Secure your spot today!For additional information or corporate partnership opportunities, call 719-453-9081.

Fall Festival at Bethesda Gardens MonumentEvent Title: Fall Festival at Bethesda Gardens MonumentDate: Saturday, October 10, 2026Time: 10:00 AMLocation: Bethesda Gardens MonumentEvent Description:Celebrate the season at the Bethesda Gardens Monument Fall Festival! Join the community for a fun-filled fall gathering featuring games, local vendors, free food, and seasonal activities.This event is open to everyone, so bring your family and friends and enjoy a festive day together.RSVP:RSVP at the Bethesda Gardens Monument Front Desk or call 719-247-4400.

Seniors Support Group MeetingsHosted by: DBSA Colorado Springs - Depression and Bipolar Support AllianceDBSA Colorado Springs is proud to offer free, peer-led weekly support groups for seniors living with depression and other mood disorders.Event DetailsWhen: Every MondayTime: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PMLocation: Colorado Springs Senior Center1514 N. Hancock Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80903Cost: FreeRegistration: Pre-registration is not required to attend the meetings.Benefits of AttendingParticipants can:Connect with peers who understand their experiences firsthandGain valuable coping strategies and insights from shared experiencesReceive non-judgmental emotional support in a supportive environmentContact InformationPhone: (719) 477-1515Email: [email protected] September 14, 2026

Oktoberfest at The Inn at Garden PlazaDate: October 13Time: 1:30 PMLocation: The Inn at Garden PlazaAddress: 2520 International Circle, Colorado Springs, CORSVP: 719-630-1155Celebrate Oktoberfest at The Inn at Garden Plaza! Join us for an afternoon filled with cheerful spirits, delicious food, live music, and good fun.Come enjoy the festive atmosphere and spend time with friends and neighbors as we celebrate the season Oktoberfest-style.RSVP today by calling 719-630-1155.

Clays Wing Wednesday - Senior Resource Council TakeoverEvent Title: Clays Wing Wednesday Senior Resource Council TakeoverDate: Wednesday, October 14Time: 11:30 AMLocation: OFurrys PubAddress: 900 E. Fillmore St.Event DescriptionJoin us for Clays Wing Wednesday, featuring a special Senior Resource Council Takeover!Come enjoy wings, connect with local professionals, and spend time networking with members of the senior services community.Hosted with Clay Martin Homes, this casual gathering is a great opportunity to build connections while enjoying a fun lunchtime event at OFurrys Pub.RegistrationRegister your seat today!Call or text: 719-331-0281

Gain knowledge, find support, and feel more confident caring for someone you love. Join the Alzheimers Association this October for free, interactive online webinars designed for caregivers, families, and anyone interested in learning more about Alzheimers, dementia, and brain health.Attend one or all three sessions from the comfort of home:Responding to Dementia-Related BehaviorsWednesday, October 14, 2026 | 6 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. MTPart of The Empowered Caregiver series.How to Make Lasting Changes that Support Your Brain HealthThursday, October 22, 2026 | 2 p.m. CT / 1 p.m. MTAn ALZ Talks session focused on supporting brain health.The 10 Warning Signs of AlzheimersWednesday, October 28, 2026 | 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MTA community education session to help you recognize warning signs.Take this opportunity to learn, connect, and build your understandingat no cost.REGISTER FOR FREEFor information and support, call the Alzheimers Associations 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.

Free Live Webinars: Alzheimers & Dementia EducationHosted by: Alzheimers AssociationDates: October 14, 22 & 28, 2026Location: OnlineCost: FreeLearn about Alzheimers and dementia from home through free, interactive online education offered by the Alzheimers Association. These webinars are designed for caregivers, families, and anyone interested in learning more about dementia, brain health, and caregiving.October 14 The Empowered Caregiver: Responding to Dementia-Related BehaviorsWednesday at 6:00 PM CT / 5:00 PM MTOctober 22 ALZ Talks: How to Make Lasting Changes that Support Your Brain HealthThursday at 2:00 PM CT / 1:00 PM MTOctober 28 Community Education: The 10 Warning Signs of AlzheimersWednesday at 1:00 PM CT / 12:00 PM MTAlzheimers Association 24/7 Helpline: 800-272-3900

Pueblo BeaconFest 2026Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026Time: 9:00 AM-3:00 PMLocation: Pueblo Convention CenterAddress: 320 Central Main Street, Pueblo, ColoradoAdmission: FreeThe wait is over-BeaconFest is coming to Pueblo!Join us for Pueblo BeaconFest, Colorados funnest boomer and senior expo. Spend the day exploring helpful resources, meeting local vendors, attending informative seminars, enjoying entertainment, and connecting with the community.Event FeaturesLive entertainmentEducational seminarsLocal vendorsFoodInformation and resourcesFun activitiesBring your friends and enjoy free admission!For more information: Call 719-651-0502

Optics of Aging: A Community ConversationEvent Title: Optics of Aging - A Community ConversationPresented by: UCCSDate: October 15, 2026Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PMLocation: ENT Center for the Arts5225 N. Nevada Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80918Cost: Free and open to allRegistration: Registration is required.Event Description:Join UCCS for a film screening of Optics of Aging, followed by a community conversation.Optics of Aging raises awareness and challenges stereotypes surrounding aging. Through the stories of older adults, the film explores diverse and unique experiences that provide a meaningful perspective on aging.Following the film, attendees can participate in a live Q&A via Zoom with director and producer Michelle Le Brun.UCCS students, faculty, staff, and community members are welcome to attend.Contact:Dr. Judy ScottEmail: [email protected]: 719-255-4481Spread the word, bring a friend, and be part of the conversation.

Senior Lifestyle & Fitness ExpoSenior Lifestyle & Fitness Expo: UnStoppableJoin the Senior Resource Center of Southern Colorado for the Senior Lifestyle & Fitness Expo, a free community event designed to support active living, wellness, and connection for older adults.Attendees can explore resources from more than 100 businesses and nonprofit organizations, participate in fitness activities, receive helpful health information, and enjoy entertainment throughout the day.Event HighlightsFree admission for all attendeesMore than 100 business sponsors and nonprofit organizationsFull-sized pickleball courts and demonstrationsHealth screenings and fitness demonstrationsLive music and entertainmentFree food and beveragesDoor prizes and giveaways throughout the dayEvent DetailsDate: Friday, October 16, 2026Time: 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.Location: Springs PickleballAddress: 2975 New Center Point, Colorado Springs, COContact InformationContact: Anne JensenPhone: 719-321-1971Email: [email protected]

2026 Military Retiree Appreciation DayDate: October 17, 2026Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PMLocation: The Elkhorn Conference CenterAddress: 1725 Woodfill Road, Building 7300, Fort Carson, CO 80913Event DescriptionJoin us for the 2026 Military Retiree Appreciation Day, a special event honoring the service and dedication of military retirees.Come celebrate, connect, and spend time with fellow members of the military community while accessing helpful information and resources.Event HighlightsComplimentary breakfastHealth and wellness educationInformation and supportOpportunities to connect with the military retiree communityWe look forward to recognizing and honoring those who have served.

Executor Ready: What to Know Before They GoPresented by Gentle Wisdom Estate EducationJoin Gentle Wisdom Estate Education for Executor Ready: What to Know Before They Go, a three-part Family Legacy Planning Intensive Workshop designed to help individuals and families prepare for important financial, legal, healthcare, and end-of-life decisions.Multi-generational families are encouraged to attend together, including parents and adult children, aunts and uncles with nieces or nephews, or other loved ones. Individuals are also welcome.Event DatesOctober 10, 17 & 24, 202610:00 AM - 3:00 PM each dayPlease arrive at 9:30 AM on the first day for registration.LocationThe Cutting Edge, Realtors5881 N. Academy Blvd. Colorado Springs, COWhat Youll LearnUnderstand important financial and legal informationDocument healthcare and end-of-life preferencesRecord funeral wishes and instructionsLearn how estate administration works and how to make the process work for youRegistration & InvestmentIndividual$329 per person Early Bird$379 per person after September 15Family$697 per family Early Bird$747 per family after September 15Includes up to 2 participantsVIP Workshop + Private Consulting SessionIndividual: $639 Early Bird / $689 after September 15Family: $947 Early Bird / $997 after September 15Space is limited to ensure a meaningful experience. Secure your spot today!For additional information or corporate partnership opportunities, call 719-453-9081.

Seniors Support Group MeetingsHosted by: DBSA Colorado Springs - Depression and Bipolar Support AllianceDBSA Colorado Springs is proud to offer free, peer-led weekly support groups for seniors living with depression and other mood disorders.Event DetailsWhen: Every MondayTime: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PMLocation: Colorado Springs Senior Center1514 N. Hancock Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80903Cost: FreeRegistration: Pre-registration is not required to attend the meetings.Benefits of AttendingParticipants can:Connect with peers who understand their experiences firsthandGain valuable coping strategies and insights from shared experiencesReceive non-judgmental emotional support in a supportive environmentContact InformationPhone: (719) 477-1515Email: [email protected] September 14, 2026

Gain knowledge, find support, and feel more confident caring for someone you love. Join the Alzheimers Association this October for free, interactive online webinars designed for caregivers, families, and anyone interested in learning more about Alzheimers, dementia, and brain health.Attend one or all three sessions from the comfort of home:Responding to Dementia-Related BehaviorsWednesday, October 14, 2026 | 6 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. MTPart of The Empowered Caregiver series.How to Make Lasting Changes that Support Your Brain HealthThursday, October 22, 2026 | 2 p.m. CT / 1 p.m. MTAn ALZ Talks session focused on supporting brain health.The 10 Warning Signs of AlzheimersWednesday, October 28, 2026 | 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MTA community education session to help you recognize warning signs.Take this opportunity to learn, connect, and build your understandingat no cost.REGISTER FOR FREEFor information and support, call the Alzheimers Associations 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.

Executor Ready: What to Know Before They GoPresented by Gentle Wisdom Estate EducationJoin Gentle Wisdom Estate Education for Executor Ready: What to Know Before They Go, a three-part Family Legacy Planning Intensive Workshop designed to help individuals and families prepare for important financial, legal, healthcare, and end-of-life decisions.Multi-generational families are encouraged to attend together, including parents and adult children, aunts and uncles with nieces or nephews, or other loved ones. Individuals are also welcome.Event DatesOctober 10, 17 & 24, 202610:00 AM - 3:00 PM each dayPlease arrive at 9:30 AM on the first day for registration.LocationThe Cutting Edge, Realtors5881 N. Academy Blvd. Colorado Springs, COWhat Youll LearnUnderstand important financial and legal informationDocument healthcare and end-of-life preferencesRecord funeral wishes and instructionsLearn how estate administration works and how to make the process work for youRegistration & InvestmentIndividual$329 per person Early Bird$379 per person after September 15Family$697 per family Early Bird$747 per family after September 15Includes up to 2 participantsVIP Workshop + Private Consulting SessionIndividual: $639 Early Bird / $689 after September 15Family: $947 Early Bird / $997 after September 15Space is limited to ensure a meaningful experience. Secure your spot today!For additional information or corporate partnership opportunities, call 719-453-9081.

Prost to Partnership - Melody LivingDate: October 25, 2026Time: 4:00 PM-5:00 PMLocation: Melody Living, Colorado SpringsJoin Melody Living for Prost to Partnership, an Oktoberfest-inspired evening of connection, conversation, and community.Enjoy festive German-inspired refreshments while networking with fellow senior professionals and referral partners. Drinks will be generously provided by Lykos.RSVP: [email protected]: 719-822-4907Space is limited.

Seniors Support Group MeetingsHosted by: DBSA Colorado Springs - Depression and Bipolar Support AllianceDBSA Colorado Springs is proud to offer free, peer-led weekly support groups for seniors living with depression and other mood disorders.Event DetailsWhen: Every MondayTime: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PMLocation: Colorado Springs Senior Center1514 N. Hancock Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80903Cost: FreeRegistration: Pre-registration is not required to attend the meetings.Benefits of AttendingParticipants can:Connect with peers who understand their experiences firsthandGain valuable coping strategies and insights from shared experiencesReceive non-judgmental emotional support in a supportive environmentContact InformationPhone: (719) 477-1515Email: [email protected] September 14, 2026

Home Modifications for Better Patient OutcomesCEU Webinar Series (2026)Presented by Lifeway MobilityThis CEU webinar series is designed to equip healthcare professionals with practical knowledge, demonstrations, and best practices related to home modifications that support better patient outcomes. Each webinar is 1 hour and provides opportunities to earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) (see registration page for eligibility details).Why Attend?1. Earn CEUs to meet licensure requirements2. Expert Speakers sharing real-world insights on home modifications3. Improve Patient Outcomes with actionable, evidence-based strategiesWho Should Attend?Ideal for:-- Occupational Therapists (OTs)-- Physical Therapists (PTs)-- Case workers-- Social workers-- Nurses-- Other healthcare professionals focused on patient outcomes2026 Webinar ScheduleEmpowering IndependenceFebruary 25 at 10:00 AM MT or August 26 at 1:00 PM MTReducing ReadmissionsApril 29 at 11:00 AM MT or October 28 at 11:00 AM MTGuest Speaker: Sandy Alexander, B.Sc. (OT)Community and Clinical Education SpecialistEthics & SafetyJune 24 at 12:00 PM MT or December 16 at 12:00 PM MTGuest Speaker: Joe Finnegan, VP of Manufacturing for RediSpan RampsRegistrationScan the QR code on the flyer

Gain knowledge, find support, and feel more confident caring for someone you love. Join the Alzheimers Association this October for free, interactive online webinars designed for caregivers, families, and anyone interested in learning more about Alzheimers, dementia, and brain health.Attend one or all three sessions from the comfort of home:Responding to Dementia-Related BehaviorsWednesday, October 14, 2026 | 6 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. MTPart of The Empowered Caregiver series.How to Make Lasting Changes that Support Your Brain HealthThursday, October 22, 2026 | 2 p.m. CT / 1 p.m. MTAn ALZ Talks session focused on supporting brain health.The 10 Warning Signs of AlzheimersWednesday, October 28, 2026 | 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MTA community education session to help you recognize warning signs.Take this opportunity to learn, connect, and build your understandingat no cost.REGISTER FOR FREEFor information and support, call the Alzheimers Associations 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.

Seniors Support Group MeetingsHosted by: DBSA Colorado Springs - Depression and Bipolar Support AllianceDBSA Colorado Springs is proud to offer free, peer-led weekly support groups for seniors living with depression and other mood disorders.Event DetailsWhen: Every MondayTime: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PMLocation: Colorado Springs Senior Center1514 N. Hancock Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80903Cost: FreeRegistration: Pre-registration is not required to attend the meetings.Benefits of AttendingParticipants can:Connect with peers who understand their experiences firsthandGain valuable coping strategies and insights from shared experiencesReceive non-judgmental emotional support in a supportive environmentContact InformationPhone: (719) 477-1515Email: [email protected] September 14, 2026

Holiday Dinner Dance 2026 Sponsorship OpportunitiesDate: November 7, 2026Time: 2:00-6:00 PMLocation: COS City HubHosted by: Senior Resource CouncilAbout the Holiday Dinner DanceWe are excited to announce the return of one of our most beloved annual events! Weve got the big band, the food, and together, were bringing the good vibes.The Holiday Dinner Dance is more than just an event-it is a celebration of our communitys spirit, love, and togetherness.At its core, this event is about bringing joy and companionship to seniors, who are the backbone of our community. We understand that many seniors may experience isolation, especially during the holiday season. The Holiday Dinner Dance helps ensure they feel valued, cherished, and included.By offering a free afternoon of live music, dancing, a delightful dinner, and drinks, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can relax, have fun, and make lasting memories.Elite Sponsorship $3,0002 availableLogo featured on the website, email blasts, and all table tentsSpecific sponsor-type recognitionDedicated social media event sponsor postDigital logo displayed on screensOpportunity to address all attendees at the eventIncludes two dining-table sponsorshipsOptional lobby table setupGold Sponsorship $1,6508 availableLogo featured on the website and email blastsSpecific sponsor-type recognitionSocial media event sponsor postDigital logo displayed on screensIncludes one dining-table sponsorshipOptional lobby table setupSilver Sponsorship $1,25011 availableLogo featured on the website and email blastsSpecific sponsor-type recognitionDedicated social media event sponsor postDigital logo displayed on screensIncludes one dining-table sponsorshipDining Table Sponsorship $60015 availableThis sponsorship provides a dining table inside the event for eight seniors. Seating for sponsors is not available, and dining-table assignments are made randomly.Dining-table sponsors will:Decorate their designated table with holiday dcorHave their company name listed on the website and digital screensProvide two volunteers to help serve the tableProvide eight small gifts or goodie bags for their guestsCelebrate with live music, dinner, and dancing!

Seniors Support Group MeetingsHosted by: DBSA Colorado Springs - Depression and Bipolar Support AllianceDBSA Colorado Springs is proud to offer free, peer-led weekly support groups for seniors living with depression and other mood disorders.Event DetailsWhen: Every MondayTime: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PMLocation: Colorado Springs Senior Center1514 N. Hancock Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80903Cost: FreeRegistration: Pre-registration is not required to attend the meetings.Benefits of AttendingParticipants can:Connect with peers who understand their experiences firsthandGain valuable coping strategies and insights from shared experiencesReceive non-judgmental emotional support in a supportive environmentContact InformationPhone: (719) 477-1515Email: [email protected] September 14, 2026