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The man-made mountain bike  Yard Bike Skills Park in Canon City opens this weekend with loops, ramps and jumps. Mountain bike and BMX riders, but no motorized vehicles. Connects to the Riverwalk and South Canon Trails. Near Eagle Wing Trailhead off Colburn Lane. Adds to the citys trails system that already has 61 miles of singletrack. FRIDAY A new art gallery opens in Pueblo, The Front Room at Colorado Center for Metal Arts, 625 S. Union Ave. Among the featured artists, Sean OMeallie. 6 p.m...

Turner Auctions + Appraisals offers 260 lots of fine and decorative art Norton Bush (1834 - 1894). Medium: Oil on canvas. Size: 16" x 20". Signed: Signed and dated lower right. Title: Tropical Landscape at Sunset. Date: 1874. Condition: Good. Estimate $6,000 - $8,000. SAN FRANCISCO, CA .- Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the sale of Fine Art, Silver, Art Pottery & Art Glass at its online auction at 10:30 am PST on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Offering 260 lots from various consi...

Syndicated columnists Glass bottles were expensive packages for alcoholic drinks and other liquids, including many beauty products, by the late 1700s. But makers liked to give products a permanent label, not just a pasted, handwritten or printed paper label. So bottles were made with a thin layer of glass that was heated to cover the label and adhere it to the bottle permanently. Other less decorative bottles were made with the product name captured in the mold. A label under glass couldn’t ...

AAdmAn club members ascend Pikes Peak along the Pikes Peak Cog Railway tracks, circa 1925. The new exhibit “COS@150,” a timeline of the city’s history told through 150 objects, opened Jan. 30 at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum. It’s part of the city’s yearlong string of events celebrating the sesquicentennial. Courtesy of Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Courtesy Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum