Bellvue, Arts & Culture
Things to do Oct. 23-25 in Northern Colorado: a square dance, moon observation and farm walk
In Grover, Jack Mauck discusses his new book; in Firestone, a tea program covers Victorian tea parties and tea houses. Kids can carve pumpkins at an Estes Park library program.
A square dance is Friday in Bellvue, and telescopes will be provided for Saturday’s moon observation on the University of Northern Colorado campus in Greeley. Sunday’s Volksmarch includes stops at Belafonte Farm and Well Fed Farmsteads.
Friday, Oct. 23
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday Kids Club at the YMCA: Pumpkin Carving Craft — Kids can carve pumpkins with supplies provided by the library. Offsite Event, Estes Park; Free; For kids.
7:05-9:05 p.m. Colorado Eagles Vs. Bakersfield Condors — The Colorado Eagles face the Bakersfield Condors. Blue Arena, The Ranch, Loveland.
8-10:30 p.m. Mishawaka Square Dance w/ The New Pleasant Valley String Band Bellvue.
Saturday, Oct. 24
1:30-3 p.m. Meet the Author with Jack Mauck — Author Jack Mauck discusses his new book, For the Love of a Horse. Grover Library; Free; For adults.
3-4 p.m. Sipping & Socializing: How Tea Has Guided Social Interaction — The program covers tea parties and tea houses in Victorian social life, with two types of freshly brewed tea and light snacks. Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone; Free; For adults.
4:30-7:30 p.m. Colorado State University Football vs San Diego State — Colorado State plays San Diego State in football. Fort Collins, CO.
6:30-9 p.m. Casino Night — This fundraiser has blackjack, craps, poker, roulette and Let It Ride, plus at least 50 silent auction items. No real money changes hands in the games. 1620 Pelican Lakes Point Windsor, CO 80550; Free; For adults.
7-9 p.m. Teen Outdoor Horror Movie: Night Swim — Teens can watch the PG-13 horror film Night Swim outdoors, with light movie-themed snacks provided. Severance Library; Free; For teens.
7-9 p.m. Wendy Woo live at The Tavern! — Wendy Woo sings and plays guitar, with original songs in her set. Marr's Mountain Cabins & Tavern, Red Feather Lakes.
7-9 p.m. Observe the Moon — Telescopes will be provided to view the moon and other sights in the night sky; visitors can also bring their own. Offsite, Weld County; Free; For families.
Sunday, Oct. 25
9 a.m. Volksmarch — This noncompetitive walk includes stops at Belafonte Farm and Well Fed Farmsteads to learn about their regenerative agriculture practices.
noon-4 p.m. Blind Date with a Book — Participants get a beer and a wrapped, thriller- or horror-themed book with clues to its title. City Star Brewing, Berthoud.
Times and prices are the organizers'. Check with them before you go.