UPCOMING EVENTS SILENT FILM SOIREE: ROARING 20S COSTUME PARTY & KIDS NIGHT OUT Friday, February 16th (6:45 pm - 9:30 pm) Join CSPM for the second annual Silent Film Soiree featuring a screening of the rare 1920’s classic “The Cameraman,” accompanied live by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra playing the score. Guests will also enjoy exclusive access to the “Behind the Lens” exhibit, a Roaring 20s themed costume party, photobooth and more! Tickets include 2 alcoholic beverages (beer or wine), soft drinks and a dessert bar. While parents enjoy the festivities, children are invited to CSPM’s Kids Night Out featuring refreshments, crafts, activities, access to the children’s exhibit and a children’s movie screening. Reservations and Advanced Ticketing Required Silent Film Soiree (Adults Ages 21+): $35 (nonmembers), $25 (members) Kids Night Out (Children Ages 4-12): $15 (nonmembers), $10 (members) CHILDREN’S HISTORY HOUR: (AGES 3-6) WINTER OLYMPICS Wednesday, February 21st and Saturday, February 24th (10:30 am – 11:30 am) Families are invited to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum for a history adventure on the third Wednesday and last Saturday of each month! Children ages 3-6 will enjoy story time, a family-friendly exhibit tour, and crafts and activities. This program will explore a new theme each month. February’s theme is Winter Olympics! Reservations Encouraged. $3 Suggested Donation. SANKOFA CULTURE DAY Saturday, March 10 (10:00 am – 2:00 pm) The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum is pleased to announce a new collection and documentation project focusing on the work of Sankofa, a group founded in 1992 to preserve and promote cultural awareness of the African diaspora in the Rocky Mountain Region. Since the group’s inception, the six founding women of African/Caribbean heritage combined their talents to carry out this mission through authentic African dance performances, arts & crafts workshops, storytelling and community involvement. The museum is hosting Sankofa Culture Day to celebrate the work of this organization. The event will feature music, dance, storytelling, traditional foods, crafts and more. Reservations Encouraged. Donations Welcome. MUSELETTER FEBRUARY 2018 | PG 4
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