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SUMMARY:Art Expressions - Mixed Media
DESCRIPTION:Art Expressions at Mt Carmel Veterans Service Center \nIn partnership with Bemis School of Art 2026 \nUncover techniques to foster artistic talents while enhancing self-awareness. Delve into a realm of potential\, cultivate creativity\, and deepen personal understanding by engaging with a diverse range of manageable art mediums. Harness the power of art as a conduit for emotional expression\, offering a constructive avenue and an alternative means of conveying complex feelings beyond verbal articulation. Reflecting on the art created can yield fresh perspectives and profound insights into one’s emotional landscape. Supplies are provided. \nIf interested\, please contact the Health and Wellness line to sign up: (719) 309-4758\n*All classes run from 5:30pm – 7:30pm \n2026 Schedule of Events\nMarch 16\, 23 and 30 (Mondays)\nWith Kim N – Journal Cover Decorating & Collage \nApril 6-27 (Mondays)\nWith Marianne E. – Mixed Media \nMay 4-18 (Mondays)\nWith Melissa D. – Painting \nJune 1-29 (Mondays)\n5 weeks\nWith Kim N – Watercolor  \nJuly 6-27 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Melissa D. – Painting  \nAugust 3\, 17\, 24 & 31\, no class August 10 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Kim N – Gelli Plate Printing  \nSeptember 14-28 (Mondays)\n3 weeks\nWith Kim N – Mixed Media  \nOctober 5-26 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Marianne E. – Mixed Media  \nNovember 2\, 16\, 23 & 30\, no class November 9 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Kim N – Holiday Projects \nDecember 7-21 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Kim N – Holiday Projects
URL:https://www.veteranscenter.org/mtcarmel-event/art-expressions-mixed-media/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center\, 530 Communication Circle\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80905\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260922T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260922T173000
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SUMMARY:Comeback Yoga
DESCRIPTION:“We focus on tools within yoga that help down regulate the nervous system\, and alleviate trauma symptoms all while moving the body in sustainable ways. More so\, when students come to class\, they know that they are already in a room\, or virtual room\, with people who have had similar life experiences. For more information you can call 719-309-4758.”
URL:https://www.veteranscenter.org/mtcarmel-event/comeback-yoga-5/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center\, 530 Communication Circle\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80905\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260925T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T164850Z
CREATED:20240729T205546Z
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SUMMARY:Food Distro
DESCRIPTION:OPEN TO ALL!\nOpens at 10AM\nUntil Supplies are Depleted \nNorris Penrose Event Center Upper Lot\n1125 W. Moreno St. \nAcross from Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center \n*9/11 – Patriot Day event (Must pre-register; details to follow) 
URL:https://www.veteranscenter.org/mtcarmel-event/food-distro-6/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Norris Penrose Event Center Upper Lot\, 1125 W. Moreno St.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80905\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Distro
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260926T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260926T120000
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SUMMARY:Art Expression (Pueblo) – Free Weekly Art Class
DESCRIPTION:Art Expression – Free Weekly Art Class for Veterans\, Military & Families\nDiscover the healing power of creativity in this free\, weekly art class designed for veterans\, military members\, and their families. No prior art experience is needed — just bring yourself and enjoy a supportive space where expression\, connection\, and relaxation come naturally. \nEach session invites participants to explore artistic techniques that encourage peace\, focus\, and emotional well‑being. Whether you’re picking up a paintbrush for the first time or returning to a familiar creative outlet\, this class offers a welcoming environment to unwind and create alongside others in the veteran community. \nSchedule: Every Saturday\nTime: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center 210 N. Santa Fe Ave.\, Pueblo\, CO 81003\nCost: Free for veterans\, military\, and their families\nExperience Needed: None — all are welcome \nFor more information\, contact 719‑295‑7200 or visit www.sdc-arts.org/artexpression \nThis program is offered in partnership with the Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center. Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center is proud to support creative outlets that promote healing\, connection\, and community for those who have served.
URL:https://www.veteranscenter.org/mtcarmel-event/art-expression-pueblo-free-weekly-art-class/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Sangre De Cristo Arts & Conference Center\, 210 N. Santa Fe Ave.\, Pueblo\, CO\, 81003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southern Colorado Community Events Calendar,Southern Colorado Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260928T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260928T193000
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SUMMARY:Art Expressions - Mixed Media
DESCRIPTION:Art Expressions at Mt Carmel Veterans Service Center \nIn partnership with Bemis School of Art 2026 \nUncover techniques to foster artistic talents while enhancing self-awareness. Delve into a realm of potential\, cultivate creativity\, and deepen personal understanding by engaging with a diverse range of manageable art mediums. Harness the power of art as a conduit for emotional expression\, offering a constructive avenue and an alternative means of conveying complex feelings beyond verbal articulation. Reflecting on the art created can yield fresh perspectives and profound insights into one’s emotional landscape. Supplies are provided. \nIf interested\, please contact the Health and Wellness line to sign up: (719) 309-4758\n*All classes run from 5:30pm – 7:30pm \n2026 Schedule of Events\nMarch 16\, 23 and 30 (Mondays)\nWith Kim N – Journal Cover Decorating & Collage \nApril 6-27 (Mondays)\nWith Marianne E. – Mixed Media \nMay 4-18 (Mondays)\nWith Melissa D. – Painting \nJune 1-29 (Mondays)\n5 weeks\nWith Kim N – Watercolor  \nJuly 6-27 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Melissa D. – Painting  \nAugust 3\, 17\, 24 & 31\, no class August 10 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Kim N – Gelli Plate Printing  \nSeptember 14-28 (Mondays)\n3 weeks\nWith Kim N – Mixed Media  \nOctober 5-26 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Marianne E. – Mixed Media  \nNovember 2\, 16\, 23 & 30\, no class November 9 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Kim N – Holiday Projects \nDecember 7-21 (Mondays)\n4 weeks\nWith Kim N – Holiday Projects
URL:https://www.veteranscenter.org/mtcarmel-event/art-expressions-mixed-media/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center\, 530 Communication Circle\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80905\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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UID:10002709-1790699400-1790703000@www.veteranscenter.org
SUMMARY:Comeback Yoga
DESCRIPTION:“We focus on tools within yoga that help down regulate the nervous system\, and alleviate trauma symptoms all while moving the body in sustainable ways. More so\, when students come to class\, they know that they are already in a room\, or virtual room\, with people who have had similar life experiences. For more information you can call 719-309-4758.”
URL:https://www.veteranscenter.org/mtcarmel-event/comeback-yoga-5/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center\, 530 Communication Circle\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80905\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261001T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T180845Z
UID:10003262-1790755200-1790870400@www.veteranscenter.org
SUMMARY:LINK Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learning\, Interviewing\, Networking\, and Knowledge! \nThe LINK Workshop at Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center is a hands‑on\, community‑focused class designed to help participants build stronger connections\, develop practical life skills\, and access supportive resources. Open to the public\, including military members\, veterans\, families\, and local community members\, the workshop offers guided instruction\, interactive activities\, and expert insights that promote personal growth\, resilience\, and long‑term stability. Each session provides tools that empower attendees to navigate challenges\, strengthen relationships\, and stay connected to the services and support networks available through Mt. Carmel and its partners. \nIf interested\, please contact: jdix@mtcarmelcenter.org \n 
URL:https://www.veteranscenter.org/mtcarmel-event/link-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center\, 530 Communication Circle\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80905\, United States
CATEGORIES:MCVSC Colorado Springs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260930T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260930T150000
DTSTAMP:20260714T043308Z
CREATED:20260714T043308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T043308Z
UID:10004261-1790773200-1790780400@www.veteranscenter.org
SUMMARY:Abstract Art Class for Veterans & Spouses
DESCRIPTION:Unwind\, explore\, and express yourself in a welcoming abstract art workshop designed exclusively for veterans and their spouses. No prior art experience is needed — just come as you are and enjoy a creative space that encourages relaxation\, connection\, and self‑expression. \nIn this hands‑on class\, participants will experiment with color\, texture\, and abstract techniques while learning in a supportive\, stress‑free environment. All materials are provided\, and the session is guided to help you tap into creativity as a tool for well‑being and community building. \nDate: Wednesday\, September 30\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nLocation: 3rd St. Gallery\, 59000 N. Highway 69\, Westcliffe\, CO\nAccessibility: Handicap accessible\nCost: Free for veterans and their spouses\nRegistration Required: Please register by September 29 at www.westcusterlibrary.org or call 719‑783‑9138 \nThis workshop is offered in partnership with the Sangres Art Guild and the West Custer County Library. Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center is honored to support creative programs that foster connection\, community\, and emotional wellness for those who have served. \nAll veterans and their spouses are warmly invited.
URL:https://www.veteranscenter.org/mtcarmel-event/abstract-art-class-for-veterans-spouses/
LOCATION:3rd St Gallery\, 59000 N. Highway 69\, Westcliffe\, CO\, 81252\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southern Colorado Community Events Calendar,Southern Colorado Events
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