Events

Civility on the International Space Station with Astronaut Jim Dutton

STS-131, USAFA Class of 1991

Join us as USAF Colonel Dutton, pilot for one of the final NASA space shuttle missions, narrates his experience.

Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
Time: 7-9pm
Location: The Brandt Barn, 11030 South Holmes Rd., Colorado Springs
Suggested Donation: $35
RSVP required by June 15. Space is limited to 140.

Drinks and dessert will be served.


Braver Angels and Reclaiming Civility Combined Events

About Braver Angels

Launched in 2016, Braver Angels is a national non-profit dedicated to depolarizing America by uniting Red and Blue Americans in meaningful discussions.

Learn more at https://braverangels.org/

Summer Series 2025

For more information about the Summer Series, visit https://co-sfra.braverangels.org/summer

Crossing the Continental Divide

A Braver Angels Ambassador Presentation for Community Leadership, co-hosted by Braver Angels and Reclaiming Civility

Click here to visit the event page and learn more or RSVP.

Dates/Locations:
• May 15, 5-6 pm Penrose Library, Downtown Colorado Springs
• June 2, 6-7 pm  Library 21C, North Colorado Springs
• July 26, 10:30-11:30 am  East Library,  Colorado Springs

Lead with Respect, Heal the Divide

series of interactive workshops and community debates designed to help local residents bridge divides, foster civil discourse, and strengthen our shared community. 
Click here for more information.

Cost: See webpage for registration
Dates: June 21, July 19, and August 23
Time: 9am-3pm, includes lunch
Location: The Brandt Barn, 11030 South Holmes Rd., Colorado Springs


1st Annual Civility Summit

Date: Friday, September 26th – Saturday, September 27th
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Carmel, Indiana

Keynote speakers:
• Alexandra Hudson, author ofThe Soul of Civility
• Ken Sande, author of Relational Wisdom 360 & The Peacemaker
• John Wood, Jr., National Ambassador for Brave Angels and a noted writer and speaker on issues of racial and political reconciliation.

Registration coming soon!