Come out for good ol’ fashioned family fun at the 117th annual Arapahoe County Fair. Included with Fair admission ($25): parking, unlimited carnival rides, fireworks, rodeos, concerts, petting farm, tractor pulls, 4-H exhibits, and so much more! So bring on the FUN, and we’ll see you at the FAIR! Details and tickets at www.arapahoecountyfair.com
Event Type: Community
Taste of Louisville: 5K Fun Run & Dog Jog
The traditional Taste of Louisville 5k race is getting revitalized. With two starts, one for more serious runners then a second start for families and folks that want to go at their own pace. New this year we’re encouraging our community to bring their dog for a jog (well behaved ones of course!) along with fun water stations and music along the way.Start Time + Location:
Main Street and Pine
Fun Run: 9:00AM
Dog Jog: 9:10AMAll participants receive:
T – Shirt
Tote Bag
Water
Dog Treats
Raffle Ticket for a chance at incredible prizes
Race BibThis event is part of the Taste of Louisville month long celebration by the Louisville Chamber of Commerce
Louisville Chamber of Commerce Taste of Louisville 5/1/23 – 6/3/23
For more information please visit: louisvillechamber.com
The Amazing Alphorn — Its History and Music
The Amazing Alphorn – Its History and Music will be presented from 1:30-3 pm Saturday, July 8, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Dennis Edwards, a Fort Collins resident who lived in Germany for 30 years, will chronicle the history of the instrument as well as play excerpts from Swiss and German composers. Admission to the program is $5 per person, and reservations are available at globalvillagemuseum.org. The presentation is in conjunction with Deutschland Through Students’ Eyes in the Museum’s Main Gallery. The exhibit, which runs through July 22, is curated by German language students at Fort Collins High School. The Global Village Museum is located at 200 West Mountain Avenue, and Museum hours are 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.
German Identity After the Holocaust: Memorials and Monuments in Today’s Germany
German Identity After the Holocaust: Memorials and Monuments in Today’s Germany will be presented from 6-7:30 pm Tuesday, June 20, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Peter Erickson, Associate Professor of German in CSU’s Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, will explore Holocaust memorials in relation to German identity. Admission to the program is $5 per person, and reservations are available at globalvillagemuseum.org. The presentation is in conjunction with Deutschland Through Students’ Eyes in the Museum’s Main Gallery. The exhibit, which runs through July 22, is curated by German language students at Fort Collins High School. The Global Village Museum is located at 200 West Mountain Avenue, and Museum hours are 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.
Charcuterie Design & Flower Arranging Workshop!
Join Brooks Floral & Garner and Gather Events, for a combined Mother’s Day Flower Design & Charcuterie Design Workshop!Mother’s Day Flower Design & Charcuterie Board Workshop!Join Brooks Floral and Garner and Gather for this amazing spring class where we will teach you to make your own beautifully curated spring bouquet AND Charcuterie box to take home with you! Join us in this beautiful space for this one-of-a-kind Mother’s Day workshop! Come solo, bring a friend, or come with someone you love! All are welcome!Location: Sugar Bloom Cookie Studios, 14663 Orchard Pkwy Unit 400, Westminster, CO 80023What’s included?Learn sustainable floral design techniques the power of healing through flowers tips/tricks to make your flowers last far beyond the workshop. Flower Therapy for your soul!
Guided floral design workshop led by Kaitlin owner of Brooks Floral & floral designer AND a charcuterie class led by Kim of Garner and Gather Events!
A personalized design-station with all materials
Insta-worthy photos!
A garden-style arrangement with the fresh flowers from our flower bar
Sweet surprises connection networking & lasting friendship!
All tools need to arrange will be provided for the duration of the workshop
A medium sized bouquet + a charcuterie board to take home with you!
Sips & Snacks including wine & other beverages!
Option to buy larger arrangements to add to your Mother’s Day tablescape!
Sugar Bloom Studio is ADA Accessible
Contact Information:Kaitlin Austin, Owner of Brooks Floral & Co.
Email: Kaitlin@BrooksFloralCo.com
Website: www.BrooksFloralCo.com
Instagram: @BrooksFloral
Phone: (720) 296 2431
Night at the Library
Fundraising event benefitting the Pikes Peak Library District
Belong: Open House Fundraiser
We invite you to The Family Center/La Familia’s Open House event, “Belong,” on Saturday April 29, 2023. Enjoy a food truck, mobile bar, kids activities, music, and a firsthand early childhood education experience. This family-friendly event is our way to feature the important work we do to support families in Northern Colorado. Meet La Familia staff and get to know us! All net proceeds go directly to The Family Center/ La Familia. This event is indoor/outdoor and will take place in rain or shine.Food provided by our generous donors *until the caterers run out.
Alcohol provided by our generous donors *two drink tickets per adult – must RSVP.ESPAÑOLLos esperamos en el centro La Familia para un evento abierto al público el sábado 29 de abril, 2023 de 2pm a 5pm. En el evento “Belong” habrá un carro de comida, actividades para los niños, música y la experiencia sobre lo que significa la educación temprana. ¡Este evento familiar es nuestra forma de dar a conocer el trabajo tan importante que hacemos para apoyar a las familias en el norte de Colorado y para que conozca a nuestro personal! Se aceptan donativos los cuales se destinarán directamente al programa de La Familia, Este evento es en interior y exterior haya lluvia o sol.
CSU’s Architectural Virtual Library
Colorado State University’s Architectural Virtual Library will be presented Thursday, April 13, from 6-7:30 pm at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Maria Delgado, Assistant Professor in CSU’s Department of Design and Merchandising, will highlight the online library featuring architectural historic buildings across the state. Admission to the program is $5 per person, and advance reservations are recommended at globalvillagemuseum.org. The Global Village Museum is located at 200 West Mountain Avenue, and Museum hours are 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.
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Join the Celebration
Mikaela Shiffrin now has the most wins of any athlete in Alpine World Cup history breaking Sweden’s Ingemar Stenmark’s past record of 86 World Cup victories! Whether you are an alpine enthusiast, Miki superfan, or Eagle County local — help us celebrate this moment in ski racing history.
CASA Casino Night
Support an amazing non-profit organization by playing casino games (roulette, blackjack and poker), enjoying an array of adult beverages and appetizers, bidding on silent and live auction items and winning amazing prizes!Emcee: Ben Michaels- actor, producer, and all things amazing!Ladies: don your best spring dress, pastel colored suit, or choose bold separates that coordinate with the most important accessory- your Derby Hat.Men: Think tropical colors in bold stripes or busy plaid and bright pastels. If you’re a bit more reserved, a classic navy seersucker blazer is always in style, partnered with a bowtie or fedora.