The West Custer County Library District and Landing Well are excited to co-sponsor the second annual Custer County Senior Fair on Friday, October 2nd, from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at Lange Hall at 312 South 3rd St. in Westcliffe, CO. Discover local services that promote a healthy, active, and independent lifestyle for older adults striving to age in place
The Wet Mountain Valley is rich with active, older adults who strengthen our community with generous contributions of their time and talents. Yet aging in place in a rural area can also bring real challenges—especially for those who sometimes need a bit of help to remain independent. While developing LandingWellWMV.org to connect seniors with local wellness resources, it was no
The Landing Well Fund supports efforts that help local seniors age in place with dignity. The Landing Well Fund was inspired by a service project of Community United Methodist Church: an online resource guide launched in February 2025 to connect seniors in the Wet Mountain Valley with local wellness and service providers — LandingWellWMV.org, the website you see here, was born. The
Join this free event to hear about the top scams Coloradans are reporting to the AARP ElderWatch helpline so you can avoid becoming a victim. Learn how to protect your personal/financial information! The event is free, but attendees are asked to sign up at events.aarp.org/WCscamtrends.
Please bring your questions and concerns about local impacts of Medicaid cuts to this upcoming info session. Representatives from Heart of the Rockies, the Area Agency on Aging, and VALI will share their perspectives.
For more than a decade, the Embracing Aging Expo has brought our community together to celebrate aging, discover valuable resources, and experience new possibilities. This special event connects older adults with local organizations, health and wellness resources, educational opportunities, and activities designed to inspire a healthier, more active life. Whether you come to learn something new, try something you’ve never
Join us for the 2nd Annual Custer County Senior Fair at Lange Hall on Friday, October 2! Discover local services that promote a healthy, active, and independent lifestyle for older adults striving to age in place in Custer County with grace. In response to the Aspen Acres Fire, this year there will be an emphasis on emergency preparedness. Don’t miss
FREE Trails for All COMMUNITY HIKE Grape Creek TH to Crystal Falls – Sat, Aug 29 @ 8am – 3pm You’re invited to hike to Crystal Falls with your TFA Friends! We’ll meet at the Grape Creek Trailhead at 8am on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Carpooling to the trailhead is heartily encouraged. Please RSVP at link below so we know
Drop in for an accupuncture ear treatment with Christina MacLeod –a relaxing reset of your nervous system. $30 Donation. No appointment necessary, just come as you are!
Join Patrick Fiore from Custer County Public Health and our local Search and Rescue crew for tips on staying safe on mountain outings in our gorgeous valley…in any season!
AARP Colorado brings tips for making our homes safe and comfortable for every stage of life!
Dr. Shari Gibson from the Pikes Peak Elder Justice Center will lead this timely session. Financial scams are prevalent, and no one is immune. Please join us to arm yourself with valuable information.
Get to know your neighbors at a delightful summer’s evening filled with short personal stories, live music, and sweet treats. Freewill donations will benefit the pool resurfacing project of Altitude Community Fitness.
Join us for a monthly “Relax and Restore” community yoga practice, designed to help you unwind and rejuvenate. This gentle session combines restorative poses with mindful breathing techniques, promoting relaxation and inner peace. Suitable for all levels, our experienced instructor will guide you through a soothing journey of self-care, allowing you to release stress and reconnect with your body and
Join Trails for All for a free community hike along the Rainbow Trail departing from Pines Ranch toward Texas Creek at 9:30am on Saturday, September 26. This will be a laid-back hike that few folks get to try out. We’ll park at the parking lot across from Pines Ranch (located at 379 Chalice Rd in Westcliffe), hike in along their