COS Town Tidings #24-161

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Grab a hot beverage and catch up on what you missed this week ☕

🤣 Daily Chuckle

🌟 Local Spotlight: ☕ The Queen's TEApothecary: Where Passion Brews Tranquility

📰 Stories from this week in Colorado Springs!

🤗 Wellness Tips you missed

🍳 Sizzle Up Your Week with Our Recipe Archives!

🌦 COS Weather - Warm, PM T-storms/hail

📆 Local Events

What kind of tea did the American colonists want?
 
👉 Liberty 🤣

☕ The Queen's TEApothecary: Where Passion Brews Tranquility

🍵 Where Locals Come to Find Their Bliss 🌿

Behind the elegant storefront of The Queen's TEApothecary lies a story of passion and a deep connection to nature's bounty. Owner Mandalyn King's journey began during her husband's deployment, when she found solace in cultivating a garden, guided by her mother's green thumb. As she tended to the earth, her fascination with herbs and botanicals blossomed into a love for crafting her own herbal infusions. 🌱

What started as a hobby soon transformed into a flourishing business. Mandalyn's handcrafted, small-batch teas and herbal remedies quickly outgrew her home garden, leading her to open the doors of The Queen's TEApothecary in the heart of Historic Old Colorado City.

Step inside this cozy bou-TEA-que, and you'll be enveloped in the soothing aromas of freshly brewed teas and the warmth of Mandalyn's caring spirit. Every blend is a labor of love, meticulously crafted using organic ingredients and infused with the same care she extends to her own family. ❤️

More than just a shop, The Queen's TEApothecary is a tranquil retreat where guests can escape the hustle of daily life. A cozy seating area beckons visitors to linger, sip their favorite tea, and bask in the peaceful ambiance. Mandalyn's commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming space shines through, from accommodating dietary preferences to hosting delightful tea blending workshops and parties. ✨

As you explore the unique collection of tea accessories, local artisan wares, and indulgent bath and body products, you can't help but feel a connection to the passion that infuses every aspect of this enchanting space. The Queen's TEApothecary is a testament to the joy of life's simple pleasures and the art of tea making.

Visit The Queen's TEApothecary today and discover your perfect blend! 👑

• 📍 2504 W. Colorado Ave (Old Colorado City)

• ⏰ OPEN Mon-Fri 11am-5pm and Sat-Sun 12-5pm

• 📞 719-313-9904

• 💻 TheQueensTEApothecary.com

• 📧 [email protected]

• 🌐 Facebook & Instagram @thequeensteapothecary

🎁 A Warm Welcome Awaits

Stop by, mention this article with your first purchase, and Mandalyn will warmly brew a complimentary, soothing cup of tea just for you—her heartfelt token of appreciation. 🌸

👉 FYI, The Queen's TEApothecary is in the building from yesterday’s 🕰️ Trivia Time: Journey Back to 1891 OCC issue

📰 Stories from this week in Colorado Springs!

Here are some of the stories we shared this week. Check out any issues you missed.

• 🌟 Nonprofit Spotlight: 💞 Hope: UEF's Legacy of Healing in Colorado Springs (Issue #24-160)
  
  

• 🕰️ Trivia: Journey Back to 1891 Old Colorado City (Issue #24-156)
  
  

• 📋 Residents’ Input Needed on City’s Future-deadline Jun 13 (Issue #24-159)
  
  

• 💰 $20M Grant to Combat Youth Vaping (Issue #24-157)
  
  

• 🎶 Ford Secures Naming Rights for Venue (Issue #24-158)
  
  

• 🚸 Summer Warning: DEA on Fentanyl Risks (Issue #24-155)

• ⏱️ Five Minutes to Energize Your Day

🍳 Sizzle Up Your Week with Our Recipe Archives!

Hungry for past delights? Dive into our Recipe Archives! 🥘

Recipes from this week, find at the link below.

• 🥑 Avocado Tomato Chickpea Pasta Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette

• 🍋 No Bake Lemon Lavender Cheesecake

👉 Click here and discover a world of flavors

📆 Local Events

• Jun 9 (4 Tickets Left), 1-4 PM: 3-Hour Original Colorado Springs Food Tour @1 Tejon St $69-$87

• Jun 9 (10am-4pm): Pikes Peak Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show @Norris Penrose Event Center $5-$8 (Tickets at the door)

• Jun 9, 10am-7pm: Pikes Peak Pride Fest @Alamo Square Park, 215 S Tejon St (Pioneers Museum) FREE

  • Jun 9, 11:00am-noon: Parade from Acacia Park to Pioneer Museum via Tejon St

• Jun 9, 10 AM-2 PM (every Sun): Backyard Market at Park Union @108 W Cimarron St FREE

• Jun 9 (every Sun), 10am-2pm: Cordera Farmers Market @ 11894 Grandlawn Circle

• Jun 9, 11am-1pm: Retro Summer Lemons | Cutting Boards @Painting With A Twist, Powers Blvd $37 (8 Seats Left)

• Jun 9, 11am-1pm: FREE Clothing Giveaway by Universal Education Foundation @ 301 E Platte Ave

• Jun 9, 1-5pm: Summer Living History Program @Rock Ledge Ranch, 3105 Gateway Rd $5-$8

• Jun 9, 2-7pm: Manitou Springs Farmers Market @Soda Springs Park, 42 Park Ave, Manitou

• Jun 10, 11:30am-12:30pm (Every Mon): Beginning & Intermediate Yoga @Rockrimmon Library, 832 Village Center Dr FREE

• Jun 10, 6:45-8pm: 80’s Trivia Night @Lebowski’s Taproom, 3240 Centennial Blvd FREE to attend

• Jun 11, 11am-12:30pm (Virtual) or 6-7:30pm (In Person): COS City 2024 Strategic Plan Review @Carmel Community School, 1740 Pepperwood Dr FREE

• Jun 11 (every Tues), 11am-1:30pm: Food Truck Tuesday @Pioneers Museum, 215 S. Tejon

• Jun 11, 2-3:30pm: Cards for Dad Watercolor Workshop & Cream Tea@ Festivitea LLC, 5910 Tuckerman Ln $35 (3 Spots Left)

• Jun 11, 6:30-9pm: Monthly Collaborative Dinner @Salad or Bust, 8 East Bijou $72-$82 (Registration closes tonight, Jun 9 )

• Jun 12 (every Wed), 9am-2pm: Briargate Farmers Market @ 7610 North Union

• Jun 12, 10-11 AM (Every Wed): Gentle Somatic Yoga @Yoga Studio Satya 1581 York Rd $15

• Jun 12 (every Wed), 3-7pm: Colorado Farm and Art Market @Pioneers Museum, 215 S Tejon

• Jun 12, 5-8:30pm: Hillside Gardens Summer Concert Series @Hillside Gardens, 1006 S Institute St $15

  • 🌟 Spotlight: 🎵 Enjoy Music, Friends, and Scenic Beauty at Hillside Gardens

• Jun 13, 6pm: Summer Door Mat Workshop @JAKs Taproom Old Ranch, 3582 Blue Horizon View $27

• Jun 14, 6-9pm: Dapper Paint Your Pet | BOGO Wine Slushies @Painting With a Twist, Downtown $59 (4 Spots Left)

• Jun 15, 8-9am: Yoga on the Lawn @First & Main Town Center, 3305 Cinema Point FREE  (4 Spots Left) Registration Required

• Jun 15, 5-8 PM: 🃏 Monthly Charity Cribbage Night @ Colonel Mustard's Sandwich Emporium, 1412 South 21st St $25

• Jun 14, (1 Ticket left) 15 (7 Tickets left), 21-22 (8 Tickets left): Four Old Broads @Westside Community Center, 1628 W Bijou $24

• Jun 16 (every Sunday in June), 10am-Noon: Brunch & Blooms @Gather Mountain Blooms, 5210 S Hwy 85 $65 (3 Tickets Left)

• Jun 27, 6-10pm: Moonlight on the Mountain @Cheyenne Mountain Zoo $79.75

• July 9-13: Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo @Norris Penrose Event Center $10-$55

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