Things to do this week

All day

• Chocolate Bar Making Experience

  Participants choose add-ins, make a chocolate bar and learn how chocolate is made in this hands-on experience.

  ArtsThe Stanley Chocolate Factory, Estes Park

8 a.m.

• Greeley Scavenger Hunt: Greeley's Pursuit for Perfection

  A scavenger hunt explores Greeley’s do-gooder roots and community spirit, with sights including the Union Colony Civic Center and Model Railroad Museum.

  ClassesMeeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, 7th Street, Greeley, CO, USA$14.99For familiesuntil 5 p.m.

11 a.m.

• Extended Happy Hour Mondays!

  An extended happy hour features happy-hour bites.

  Food & drinkMaida Trattoria, Fort Collinsuntil 6 p.m.

3 p.m.

• 85th Anniversary Bookmobile Tour- Fort Lupton

  A local library visit celebrates the Bookmobile's long-running service to Weld County.

  BooksFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor familiesuntil 5:30 p.m.

• Library History on Wheels (Special Book Mobile Visit)

  A Bookmobile visit pairs hands-on activities for kids with an exhibit on Fort Lupton library history and a museum-staff Q&A.

  BooksFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor familiesuntil 5:30 p.m.

• Makerspace Open Studio

  A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

  ClassesFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor familiesuntil 7 p.m.

4 p.m.

• Bookmobile: Cave Creek

  A public bookmobile stop offers checkout, returns, computer use, printing and other library services.

  BooksOutreach/Mobile Services, EvansFreeFor familiesuntil 5 p.m.

• Eaton Bookmobile Visit at Galeton Boys & Girls Club

  A mobile library brings books, media and other services, with collections to browse and holds to pick up.

  Eaton Public LibraryFreeFor familiesuntil 5 p.m.

• Level Up! (Book Mobile Visit!)

  Elementary-age kids get an up-close look at bookmobile work, alongside a pop-up exhibit and Q&A about local library history.

  Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor kidsuntil 5 p.m.

• Slow Flow Yoga

  A gentle Hatha and slow Vinyasa class combines mindful movement and stretching; it’s beginner-friendly and open to all levels.

  Old Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor teens and adultsuntil 5 p.m.

4:15 p.m.

• Chess Club 3rd-5th

  A chess club for third- through fifth-graders welcomes beginners to learn and play, with a chance to meet other players.

  GamesErie Community LibraryFreeFor kidsuntil 5:15 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

• Medicare Changes Seminar

  A Medicare expert explains expected changes and answers attendees’ questions about Medicare.

  Erie Community LibraryFreeFor adultsuntil 5:30 p.m.

5 p.m.

• Adult Craft Meet-up

  Teens and adults share tips and techniques for crochet, knitting, cross-stitch, embroidery and other hobbies.

  ArtsCentennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeFor teens, families and adultsuntil 6:30 p.m.

• Wesley Scott

  ArtsThe Rock Inn Mountain Tavern, Estes ParkFreeuntil 8 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

• Art Makers- Painting with Alcohol Inks

  An arts-and-crafts class explores different mediums and styles, with materials provided.

  ArtsLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

• Board Game Night at The Legion

  NightlifeAmerican Legion Post 119, Estes ParkFreeuntil 8:45 p.m.

• Wood Vase Class

  A woodworking class teaches participants to repurpose scrap wood into a functional vase.

  ArtsEstes Valley Community Center, Estes Park$45until 7:30 p.m.

6 p.m.

• Teen Anime & Manga Club

  Teens discuss favorite manga and fandoms, do crafts and activities, and socialize.

  ArtsCentennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeFor kids and teensuntil 7 p.m.

• Axe & Oak with Founder and Distiller Casey Ross

  A guided whiskey tasting samples Axe & Oak expressions while exploring the distillery’s craft and the stories behind each.

  Food & drinkWilliam Oliver's Publick House, Fort Collins19$until 7 p.m.

• Beer & Bingo

  Beer and bingo bring prize rounds to a kid- and dog-friendly taproom.

  Maxline Brewing, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 8 p.m.

• Trivia Night!

  Trivia teams answer questions on general knowledge and weekly themes, plus photo and audio rounds, competing for prizes.

  ArtsOdell Brewing Company, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 8 p.m.

6:30 p.m.

• Riverside Readers

  A book club welcomes readers hoping to read more, meet people or broaden their perspectives, with online attendance available.

  BooksRiverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

• Screen Printing, Level I

  Designed for beginners, this hands-on class covers screen-printing techniques as participants design and print an image.

  ClassesGreeley Creative Arts Center$90 for 3 sessionsuntil 8:30 p.m.

• Songwriters in the Round featuring Scott Von, Christine Alice & Taylor Shae

  Songwriters take turns performing original songs and sharing the stories behind them in an intimate, interactive show.

  MusicKonstruct Brewing, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 8:30 p.m.

• Trivia Night

  Trivia teams answer questions about the fifties through eighties, with themes from poodle skirts to cassette tapes.

  120 North Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537, USAuntil 9:30 p.m.

• BuzzWords

  Verboten Brewing, Lovelanduntil 8 p.m.

• Fort Collins Historical Society Talks: Celebrating 250 & 150 Years

  A talk series examines how Fort Collins residents and movements shaped the city, with topics ranging from civil rights and activism to growth and transportation.

  ArtsOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

7 p.m.

• New Material Night!

  A comedy open mic welcomes performers to take the stage and audiences to watch.

  ArtsThe Comedy Fort, Fort CollinsFree

7:30 p.m.

• Cavarra Organ Series Concert: Kimberly Marshall, Organ

  Organist and scholar Kimberly Marshall presents a recital of organ music.

  MusicColorado State University School of the Arts, Fort Collinsuntil 9:30 p.m.

9 p.m.

• Service Industry Night at Main Event

  A gathering for service-industry workers features bowling, laser tag, arcade games, cosmic bowling, a live DJ and food and drink specials.

  MusicMain Event, Windsor12.99 All You Can Playuntil 1 a.m.

• There Will Be Gore

  A horror mystery movie screening offers concessions alongside the film.

  FilmThe Lyric, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 11 p.m.

9:30 p.m.

• Threshing Day Midnight Release Party at Macdonald Book Shop

  A book-release party includes talk about the new book and fantasy books, with swag, food and beverages.

  FestivalsMacdonald Book Shop, Estes Park$37.05until 10:30 p.m.

All day

• Eaton Library is closed for Staff Development Day

  Eaton Public LibraryFree

• Image Hunt: Find the images of the month!

  A library-wide image hunt invites all ages to find hidden pictures, with a sticker prize for completing the checklist.

  GamesKersey LibraryFreeFor families

• Chocolate Bar Making Experience

  Participants choose add-ins, make a chocolate bar and learn how chocolate is made in this hands-on experience.

  ArtsThe Stanley Chocolate Factory, Estes Park

• Industry Days @ Maida Trattoria!

  A pre- or post-shift dining deal features spaghetti and meatballs with a choice of wine or draft Peroni.

  Food & drinkMaida Trattoria, Fort Collins

• Little Larks

  A bilingual music-and-movement program for young children and caregivers uses singing, movement, storytelling and creative exploration.

  ArtsPlymouth Congregational Church, Fort Collins

• Trivia & Taco Tuesdays

  Food & drinkBreckenridge Brewery, Fort Collins

8 a.m.

• Greeley Scavenger Hunt: Greeley's Pursuit for Perfection

  A scavenger hunt explores Greeley’s do-gooder roots and community spirit, with sights including the Union Colony Civic Center and Model Railroad Museum.

  ClassesMeeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, 7th Street, Greeley, CO, USA$14.99For familiesuntil 5 p.m.

9 a.m.

• LINC Woodcarvers

  A woodcarving club gives novice and experienced carvers, sculptors and curious makers space to create, share and learn, with supplies provided.

  ArtsLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor kids, teens and adultsuntil noon

• Tarot Reading Special Day!

  Tarot readings are offered in private or group sessions, with a focus on life changes, heartbreak and anxiety.

  FestivalsMy Tarot Mom, Estes Park$45/30 min; $65/45 min; $85/hruntil 11 a.m.

9:30 a.m.

• Centennial Park Music & Movement

  Children and parents or caregivers get up and move together in a program open to all ages.

  StorytimeCentennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10 a.m.

• Erie Tales for Tots Storytime

  A storytime for toddlers and caregivers pairs books, songs and actions to build early literacy and listening skills.

  StorytimeErie Community LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10 a.m.

• Farr Tales for Tots Storytime

  A storytime for toddlers and caregivers features stories, songs and fingerplays to support early literacy and listening skills.

  StorytimeFarr Regional Library, GreeleyFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10 a.m.

• Music and Movement

  Children and caregivers move together in a program that supports motor skills and early literacy, with activities geared toward young children.

  StorytimeCarbon Valley Regional Library, FirestoneFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10 a.m.

• Riverside Twinkle Babies

  A lap-sit storytime for caregivers and babies features age-appropriate fingerplays, songs, books and activities that support early literacy.

  StorytimeRiverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 10 a.m.

• English Class

  BooksCarbon Valley Regional Library, FirestoneFreeFor teens and adultsuntil 11 a.m.

10 a.m.

• Dance & Play (Babies)

  Babies and toddlers hear silly stories and songs, dance, and build early literacy skills.

  StorytimeFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeuntil 10:30 a.m.

• LINC Twinkle Babies

  A lap-sit storytime for caregivers and babies features age-appropriate actions, songs and books that support early literacy.

  BooksLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 10:30 a.m.

• ABC Animal Storytime

  A storytime focuses on a different alphabet letter each week and the animals associated with it.

  StorytimeGlenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in MillikenFreeFor babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kidsuntil 11 a.m.

• English Conversation Hour

  A native speaker leads activities to prompt English conversation and help participants practice speaking and listening at any skill level.

  Centennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeuntil 11 a.m.

• 85th Anniversary Bookmobile Tour- Riverside

  A bookmobile visit celebrates 85 years of library service in Weld County.

  BooksRiverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor familiesuntil noon

• Touch a Truck

  Visitors can explore big vehicles, honk horns, turn wheels and press buttons.

  MusicRiverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor preschoolers, kids and familiesuntil noon

• Read, Rhyme, and Romp

  StorytimeWindsor LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10:30 a.m.

• Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Feelings, Felt

  An art exhibit features work by artist Mia Cinelli.

  ArtsEd Beaty Hall, GreeleyFor familiesuntil 4 p.m.

• Ranger Ready

  A park ranger or naturalist shares timely tips for making safe choices during a park visit.

  OutdoorsThis program meets in front of Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, Estes ParkFreeuntil 10:15 a.m.

• Council Tree Ages 4+ Storytime

  StorytimeCouncil Tree Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor preschoolersuntil 10:30 a.m.

• Council Tree Toddler Storytime

  StorytimeCouncil Tree Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor toddlersuntil 10:30 a.m.

• Harmony Bilingual Storytime / Hora del cuento bilingüe

  StorytimeHarmony Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10:30 a.m.

• Old Town Outdoor Baby Storytime

  StorytimeOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 10:30 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

• PAWS for Reading

  Children practice reading by reading aloud or telling a story to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to join.

  Severance LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kidsuntil 11:15 a.m.

• Baby & Toddler Storytime

  StorytimeLoveland Public LibraryFor babies and toddlersuntil 10:45 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

• Erie Music & Movement

  Children and caregivers move together with instruments and activities that build motor skills and reinforce early literacy.

  StorytimeErie Community LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11 a.m.

• Family Storytime

  A storytime for children and caregivers features books, songs and actions that support early literacy and a love of reading.

  StorytimeCarbon Valley Regional Library, FirestoneFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11 a.m.

• Family Storytime

  Children and caregivers share stories, songs and rhymes that encourage early literacy skills.

  StorytimeHPLD Library & Archive, GreeleyFreeFor babies, toddlers, preschoolers and familiesuntil 11 a.m.

• Farr Tales for Tots Storytime

  A storytime for toddlers and caregivers features stories, songs and fingerplays to support early literacy and listening skills.

  StorytimeFarr Regional Library, GreeleyFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11 a.m.

• Kersey Storytime

  Young children practice early literacy through reading, the alphabet, counting and pattern recognition, with possible Spanish and ASL elements.

  StorytimeKersey LibraryFreeuntil 11 a.m.

• Once Upon a Cuento

  A bilingual storytime for preschoolers and other ages features Spanish and English stories, songs and activities, plus a take-home craft.

  StorytimeCentennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11 a.m.

• Beginners Yoga

  Yoga therapist Angie Noe leads an introductory class for people new to yoga.

  LINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Stay and Play

  GamesWindsor LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11 a.m.

11 a.m.

• Dance & Play (Tots)

  Toddlers get moving with silly stories, songs and dancing that support early literacy.

  StorytimeFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 11:30 a.m.

• High Country Tales

  A park ranger shares stories about how people and wildlife interact in the alpine environment.

  OutdoorsAlpine Visitor Center, Estes ParkFreeuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Council Tree Ages 4+ Storytime

  StorytimeCouncil Tree Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor preschoolersuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Council Tree Toddler Storytime

  StorytimeCouncil Tree Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Harmony Bilingual Storytime / Hora del cuento bilingüe

  Children and their caregivers explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing and play in a storytime that supports early literacy.

  StorytimeHarmony Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Old Town Outdoor Baby Storytime

  StorytimeOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 11:30 a.m.

1:30 p.m.

• English Conversation Hour (St William Catholic Church)

  English learners practice speaking, reading and writing in a supportive small group with library staff, conversation and guided activities.

  Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeuntil 2:30 p.m.

2 p.m.

• Hospice and Palliative Care 101

  A session covers hospice and palliative care eligibility, what to expect from services, common myths, and how they support people navigating serious illness.

  ClassesOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor adultsuntil 4 p.m.

2:30 p.m.

• Teen Video Games (High Schoolers)

  High school students play video games and compete with friends in a relaxed setting.

  GamesFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor teensuntil 3:45 p.m.

3 p.m.

• Beginning Crochet

  A crochet class teaches basic stitches that participants use to make a project.

  ArtsLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 4:30 p.m.

• Makerspace Open Studio

  A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

  ClassesFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor familiesuntil 7 p.m.

3:15 p.m.

• Lego Explorers

  ClassesSeverance LibraryFreeFor kidsuntil 4:15 p.m.

• After-School Collective

  An after-school series mixes games, art, experiments and presenters, with activities that encourage participants to create and connect.

  CommunityWindsor LibraryFreeFor kidsuntil 4:15 p.m.

3:30 p.m.

• Kids Cafe: After School Snacks

  Children can stop in for after-school snacks served through a library and food bank partnership.

  Riverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids, teens and familiesuntil 4:30 p.m.

• Coding Club at LINC

  For kids with basic computer and independent reading skills, self-guided coding tutorials and projects build programming skills.

  LINC Computer Classroom 2, 501 8th Ave Greeley, CO 80631until 4:30 p.m.

4 p.m.

• LINC Woodshop Certification Training

  Participants learn woodshop safety and tool operation while starting to make a wooden mallet.

  ClassesLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor teens and adultsuntil 7 p.m.

• Waggin' Tales

  Mt. Meeker Study Room, Lovelanduntil 5 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

• Happy Hour Yoga

  An all-levels vinyasa class links yoga postures with breath, building strength and stability through movement.

  Food & drinkThe Movement Apothecary, Fort Collinsuntil 5:30 p.m.

5 p.m.

• Manhattan Short Film Festival

  A screening of short films from emerging filmmakers lets viewers vote for best film and actor.

  MusicLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor teens and adultsuntil 7:45 p.m.

• David Tiller

  David Tiller performs songs he has written and shows how he brings them to life.

  ArtsThe Rock Inn Mountain Tavern, Estes ParkFreeuntil 8 p.m.

• Tuesday's Cook Your Own Steak Night

  Diners cook a selected steak on the grill, with steak alternatives, a salad and baked potato bar, and Texas toast.

  Food & drinkMarr's Mountain Cabins & Tavern, Red Feather Lakesuntil 8 p.m.

• SMOK - Karaoke

  A karaoke night at SMOK BBQ pairs singing on stage with barbecue and beer.

  MusicFoothills Shopping Center, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 8 p.m.

• Curled Paper Creations

  Adults learn quilling basics and can make earrings, a keychain or a decorative display piece, with no prior experience needed.

  ArtsSeverance LibraryFreeFor adultsuntil 6 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

• The Skeleton Key Horror Book Club

  Horror readers, from newcomers to seasoned fans, discuss horror literature and this month’s pick, I Am Legend.

  BooksLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 6:30 p.m.

• Reel Talk!

  A film club pairs cozy movies with thoughtful conversation for movie lovers who like discussing what they watch.

  Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

• Pasta from Scratch Cooking Class: Pumpkin Gnocchi

  A hands-on class teaches scratch pasta-making with pumpkin gnocchi, salad, turkey meatballs, sage-brown-butter sauce, and French apple cake.

  ArtsGinger and Baker, Fort Collins$99For familiesuntil 8:30 p.m.

5:45 p.m.

• RUN CLUB

  A group run welcomes all activity levels, including walkers and faster runners, and allows dogs.

  ArtsOdell Brewing Company, Fort CollinsFreeFor families

• Free Reformer Class

  SportsThe Movement Apothecary, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 6:45 p.m.

6 p.m.

• Writing Workshop for Adults

  Writers of all levels and formats practice different kinds of writing, build skills through exercises and explore craft in a monthly workshop.

  ClassesCentennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

• Citizenship Class: Advanced Evening

  A class for adults preparing for the naturalization interview, with lessons on library resources.

  ClassesOutreach/Mobile Services, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 8 p.m.

• Oil Painting (Landscapes)

  An artist leads a landscape-painting class exploring color, perspective, values, brush control and composition, open to all skill levels.

  ClassesGreeley Creative Arts Center$200 for 5 sessionsuntil 9:30 p.m.

• Bingo Night

  Bingo for all ages, with food and bar service available.

  CommunityAmerican Legion Post 119, Estes Park$12For kids and families

• Gulo Gulo Poetry Collective Workshops

  Poets take part in rotating workshops featuring writing prompts, peer critiques, featured-writer sessions, open mic, editing and performance.

  ArtsWolverine Farm Publick House, Fort CollinsFree

• Nuance Chocolate and Wine Pairing

  A guided tasting pairs handcrafted chocolates, from milk and dark varieties to flavored truffles, with wines selected to complement them.

  Food & drinkTesoro by Sweet Heart Wine, Fort Collins$30until 8 p.m.

• Maxline Trivia

  Six rounds of trivia cover a range of subjects.

  Maxline Brewing, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 7:30 p.m.

• Trivia Tuesdays

  General and themed trivia put participants’ knowledge to the test.

  Food & drinkBreckenridge Brewery, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 8 p.m.

• Humdinger Trivia

  Trivia hosted by local duo Erin and Jacob Crabtree offers City Star beer as a prize.

  City Star Brewing, Berthouduntil 8 p.m.

• Africa Lecture Series: Dr. Steve Leisz on Food Systems, Agriculture, and Farming in Senegal, The Gambia, and Madagascar

  Dr. Steve Leisz discusses his work on food systems and farming in Senegal, The Gambia and Madagascar.

  ArtsOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor adultsuntil 7 p.m.

6:30 p.m.

• Trivia Tuesdays!

  Trivia hosted by Not Rocket Science Trivia offers gift-card prizes for the top three finishers.

  CooperSmith's Old Town Brewpub, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 8 p.m.

• Live Jazz

  Live jazz features musicians sharing the stage and improvising solos.

  The 120 Bar and Grill,120 North Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537, USAuntil 9 p.m.

• Faculty Recital: Tim Gocklin, Oboe

  MusicCampus Commons Performance Hall, GreeleyFreeuntil 7:30 p.m.

• Illustrated Reads: A Graphic Novel Book Club

  A book club for high school students and adults discusses graphic novels, manga and illustrated books, including Emily Carroll’s fairy-tale collection Through the Woods.

  BooksCouncil Tree Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor teens and adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

7 p.m.

• Rock Cut Trivia

  A trivia night with changing categories and usually picture and music rounds, hosted by Ashley.

  CommunityRock Cut Brewing Company, Estes ParkFreeuntil 9 p.m.

• Karaoke Club

  Karaoke singing hosted by Daphne Starr.

  The Lyric, Fort CollinsFree

• Trivia Night

  A trivia night lets players test their knowledge for beer tokens, gift cards and other prizes.

  Food & drinkGilded Goat Brewing, Fort CollinsFreeFor familiesuntil 9 p.m.

• Trivia Tuesday

  Free trivia with prizes for winners and monthly theme nights.

  Swing Station, LaporteFree

• Weekly Bingo

  Free bingo features rounds with chances to win pizza slices or drinks, plus a final-round pizza prize.

  Food & drinkSlyce’s Speak Cheesy Lounge, Fort CollinsFreeFor familiesuntil 8:30 p.m.

8:15 p.m.

• Heels Dance Class

  A beginner-to-intermediate heels dance class uses conditioning and contemporary and ballet skills to build confidence, welcoming all genders and body types.

  TheaterThe Movement Apothecary, Fort Collinsuntil 9:10 p.m.

All day

• 13 : The Séance at The Stanley

  An adults-only theatrical séance lets guests witness and participate in a Victorian-style séance featuring the Stanley Hotel’s departed guests.

  ArtsAiden Sinclair's Underground, Estes Park$95

• Chocolate Bar Making Experience

  Participants choose add-ins, make a chocolate bar and learn how chocolate is made in this hands-on experience.

  ArtsThe Stanley Chocolate Factory, Estes Park

• HALF OFF Wine Features @ Maida Trattoria!

  A dine-in wine promotion covers featured bottles with a food purchase.

  Food & drinkMaida Trattoria, Fort Collins

8 a.m.

• Greeley Scavenger Hunt: Greeley's Pursuit for Perfection

  A scavenger hunt explores Greeley’s do-gooder roots and community spirit, with sights including the Union Colony Civic Center and Model Railroad Museum.

  ClassesMeeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, 7th Street, Greeley, CO, USA$14.99For familiesuntil 5 p.m.

9 a.m.

• Tarot Reading Special Day!

  Tarot readings are offered in private or group sessions, with a focus on life changes, heartbreak and anxiety.

  FestivalsMy Tarot Mom, Estes Park$45/30 min; $65/45 min; $85/hruntil 11 a.m.

9:30 a.m.

• Cuentos para Familia

  A Spanish-language storytime helps families practice early literacy through reading, singing and moving together.

  StorytimeRiverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10 a.m.

• Erie Twinkle Babies

  A lap-sit storytime for babies and caregivers features age-appropriate songs, actions and books to support early literacy.

  StorytimeErie Community LibraryFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 10 a.m.

• Family Storytime

  A storytime for children and caregivers features books, songs and actions that support early literacy and a love of reading.

  StorytimeCarbon Valley Regional Library, FirestoneFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10 a.m.

• Centennial Park Playdate Café

  Caregivers chat and share a snack while little ones enjoy unstructured play.

  StorytimeCentennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10:30 a.m.

10 a.m.

• Storytime Explorers (Tots)

  A toddler storytime pairs tales with hands-on STEAM and art activities for tinkering, play and learning.

  StorytimeFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeuntil 10:30 a.m.

• Fitness Dance

  A dance workout focused on physical and mental health welcomes participants at all levels.

  LINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 11 a.m.

• Messy Art

  ArtsGlenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in JohnstownFreeFor babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kidsuntil 11 a.m.

• Playdate Cafe

  Caregivers relax while young children play, with opportunities to connect with children’s services staff and learn about early literacy and community resources.

  StorytimeFarr Regional Library, GreeleyFreeFor babies, toddlers, preschoolers and familiesuntil 11 a.m.

• Tiny Tots Crafts: Fiber Stick Art

  Young children and caregivers make hanging stick art with twigs, yarn and paint while practicing fine motor skills and creativity.

  Makerspace, Estes ParkFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11 a.m.

• Babies and Books

  StorytimeSeverance LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10:30 a.m.

• Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Feelings, Felt

  An art exhibit features work by artist Mia Cinelli.

  ArtsEd Beaty Hall, GreeleyFor familiesuntil 4 p.m.

• Fall 2026 Blood Drive

  Aims Community College Nursing and Vitalant host a community blood drive, with donations intended to help save lives.

  Welcome Center, Greeleyuntil 1 p.m.

• Ranger Ready

  A park ranger or naturalist shares timely tips for making safe choices during a park visit.

  OutdoorsThis program meets in front of Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, Estes ParkFreeuntil 10:15 a.m.

• Council Tree Baby Storytime

  StorytimeCouncil Tree Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 10:30 a.m.

• Harmony All Ages Storytime

  StorytimeHarmony Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10:30 a.m.

• Old Town Outdoor All Ages Storytime

  StorytimeOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor toddlers and preschoolersuntil 10:30 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

• Baby & Toddler Storytime

  StorytimeLoveland Public LibraryFor babies and toddlersuntil 10:45 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

• Erie Tales for Tots Storytime

  A storytime for toddlers and caregivers pairs books, songs and actions to build early literacy and listening skills.

  StorytimeErie Community LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11 a.m.

• Twinkle Babies

  A baby storytime offers songs, stories and tools for supporting healthy development.

  StorytimeCarbon Valley Regional Library, FirestoneFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 11 a.m.

• Stay and Play

  GamesSeverance LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11 a.m.

11 a.m.

• Centennial Park Tales for Tots

  A toddler storytime uses books, songs and movement to build early literacy, followed by stay-and-play.

  StorytimeCentennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Storytime Explorers (Preschool)

  A preschool storytime pairs tales with hands-on STEAM and art activities for tinkering, play and learning.

  StorytimeFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeuntil 11:45 a.m.

• Ukrainian Lunch

  A Ukrainian lunch fundraiser directs meal donations toward food, clothing, medicine and other supplies for Ukrainian families and soldiers.

  CommunityRocky Mountain Evangelical Free Church, Estes Parkuntil 1 p.m.

• Preschool Storytime

  StorytimeLoveland Public LibraryFor preschoolersuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Council Tree Baby Storytime

  StorytimeCouncil Tree Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies and toddlersuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Harmony All Ages Storytime

  StorytimeHarmony Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11:30 a.m.

• Old Town Outdoor All Ages Storytime

  Old Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 11:30 a.m.

noon

• Shadowbox Creation

  Makers learn to design and cut with Cricut Design Space, then assemble a layered paper shadowbox.

  ArtsErie Community LibraryFreeFor familiesuntil 2 p.m.

• Outreach Fort Collins

  ClassesOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor adultsuntil 2 p.m.

12:15 p.m.

• Composer Talk - Music: The Purest Art - Corigliano, Sibelius, Dvořák

  A CSU professor gives a lecture on Corigliano, Sibelius and Dvořák, composers featured in an upcoming Signature Concert.

  MusicOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 1:15 p.m.

• Composer Talks with Friends of the Symphony

  ArtsOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor adultsuntil 1:15 p.m.

1 p.m.

• Music and Movement

  Caregivers and children make music together through songs, dancing, instrument play and group music-making.

  MusicEaton Public LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 2 p.m.

2 p.m.

• Playdate Cafe

  Caregivers relax over coffee or tea and can connect with staff and one another while their children enjoy unstructured play.

  StorytimeRiverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor babies, toddlers and preschoolersuntil 3 p.m.

2:30 p.m.

• Teen LEGO Building (High Schoolers)

  High schoolers build and collaborate with LEGO, choosing free building or team projects with exclusive sets when available.

  GamesFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor teensuntil 3:45 p.m.

3 p.m.

• Makerspace Open Studio

  A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

  ClassesFort Lupton Public & School Library - Public BranchFreeFor familiesuntil 7 p.m.

• High Country Tales

  A park ranger shares stories about how people and wildlife interact in the alpine environment.

  OutdoorsAlpine Visitor Center, Estes ParkFreeuntil 3:30 p.m.

3:30 p.m.

• A Year with Agatha: Hallowe'en Party Book Discussion

  A discussion of Agatha Christie’s Hallowe’en Party pairs the mystery with themed snacks and a take-home collectible mini book.

  BooksLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 4:30 p.m.

• Kids Cafe: After School Snacks

  Children can stop in for after-school snacks served through a library and food bank partnership.

  Riverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids, teens and familiesuntil 4:30 p.m.

• Tween Dragon Slayers

  GamesEstes Park Memorial ObservatoryFreeFor kidsuntil 5:30 p.m.

• PAWS for Reading

  Children practice reading by reading aloud or telling a story to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to join.

  Severance LibraryFreeFor babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kidsuntil 4:30 p.m.

• Snack and Craft

  A drop-in program for middle and high school students pairs a snack with a shrinky-dink craft.

  ArtsCouncil Tree Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor kids and teensuntil 5:30 p.m.

4 p.m.

• Eaton Bookmobile Visit at the Hawkstone Park

  The bookmobile brings books, media and library services to the park, where visitors can browse and pick up holds.

  Eaton Public LibraryFreeFor familiesuntil 4:50 p.m.

• Snack Club

  A taste test compares as many Pringles flavors as possible to choose the top flavor.

  OutdoorsRiverside Library and Cultural Center, EvansFreeFor familiesuntil 5 p.m.

• Pocket Cat Sewing Workshop

  A beginner-friendly sewing workshop teaches basic skills while making a plush pocket cat that can hold pens or sit on a desk.

  ArtsFarr Regional Library, GreeleyFreeFor kids and teensuntil 5:30 p.m.

5 p.m.

• Geoff Clark Acoustic

  Geoff Clark performs solo guitar and vocals, blending Americana, alt-country, folk and rock with Irish drinking songs.

  ArtsThe Rock Inn Mountain Tavern, Estes ParkFreeuntil 8 p.m.

• Live Music with Joseph Lingenfelter

  Live music plays at the patio bar.

  ArtsInn on Fall River, Estes Parkuntil 9 p.m.

• Handcrafted Pumpkin Pasta & Autumn Harvest Workshop

  A hands-on cooking workshop teaches fresh pumpkin pasta from scratch, served with sausage and wild mushroom cream sauce, salad, focaccia and cannoli.

  ClassesFarm Fusion, Fort CollinsFor families

• Banned & Brews Book Club Meeting

  A book club discusses Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, its visual storytelling and themes, and its history of being challenged or banned.

  Loveland Aleworks,118 West 4th Street, Loveland, CO 80537, USAuntil 6 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

• Bookbinding, Level I

  A hands-on beginner-friendly class teaches bookbinding techniques for assembling a journal with decorative papers and traditional materials.

  ClassesGreeley Creative Arts Center$160 for 5 sessionsuntil 8:30 p.m.

• Connect With the Classics: Walden

  A casual book club discusses Thoreau’s Walden, a blend of natural history and philosophy, and welcomes readers new to classic literature.

  Wasson Board Room, Estes ParkFreeFor adultsuntil 7 p.m.

• Adult Beginning Spanish

  An interactive Spanish course for adult beginners builds listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through conversation, vocabulary and activities.

  ArtsEstes Valley Community Center, Estes Park$80until 7 p.m.

• Plant Based Italian Cooking Class

  A hands-on class teaches plant-based cooking through caponata, mushroom ragù and apple-lemon cake, then serves the meal participants prepare.

  ArtsGinger and Baker, Fort CollinsFor familiesuntil 8:30 p.m.

• EMS Panel: What Happens When You Call 911?

  Emergency professionals explain what happens after a 911 call, who responds, ambulance destination options and emergency transportation, and answer participants’ questions.

  ClassesHarmony Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor teens and adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

6 p.m.

• Big Chicas Don't Cry… They Read

  A book discussion of Big Chicas Don’t Cry explores culture, community and joy over pan y chocolate, with the author joining virtually.

  BooksLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor adultsuntil 7 p.m.

• Fall Prep, Spring Ease: Essential Garden Chores to Complete Now

  A gardening session outlines key chores for gardeners, whether they’re experienced or just starting out.

  OutdoorsCarbon Valley Regional Library, FirestoneFreeFor adultsuntil 7 p.m.

• Poetry Muse

  ArtsFarr Regional Library, GreeleyFreeuntil 7:45 p.m.

• New Belgium Run Club

  A run club takes runners on a roughly three-mile route.

  Food & drinkNew Belgium Brewing Company, Inc., Fort CollinsFree

• Common Ground

  CommunityWindsor LibraryFreeFor teensuntil 7 p.m.

• Becky's Badass Bingo

  Bingo hosted by Becky, with an easygoing, competitive atmosphere.

  Loveland Aleworks,118 West 4th Street, Loveland, CO 80537, USAuntil 8 p.m.

• Reading Between the Headlines: A Conversation with Vanessa Otero

  Media Bias Chart creator Vanessa Otero explains how the chart was developed and how to use it to assess news sources and personal biases, followed by Q&A.

  Old Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor teens and adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

6:30 p.m.

• Acoustic Jam with Tommy Ventura

  An informal acoustic jam brings musicians together to play changing combinations of guitars, banjos, fiddles and other instruments, with listening welcome.

  MusicMarr's Mountain Cabins & Tavern, Red Feather Lakes

• Bingo Night at the Goat

  Bingo players compete for gift cards, beer, brewery merchandise and other prizes.

  Gilded Goat Brewing - Midtown, Fort CollinsFreeFor familiesuntil 8:30 p.m.

• Open Mic Night

  MusicHorsetooth Tavern, Fort Collinsuntil 10 p.m.

• Dr. Jackson Crawford- September 30th Speaking Event

  Scholar Jackson Crawford gives a talk on Norse history and storytelling.

  MeadKrieger Meadery,452 North Washington Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537, USAuntil 8 p.m.

7 p.m.

• Bumpin Uglies with Artikal Sound System

  Bumpin Uglies and Artikal Sound System bring reggae-rock to the stage.

  MusicMoxi Theater, GreeleyStarting at $25until 11 p.m.

• Live Music Wednesdays!

  MusicCooperSmith's Old Town Brewpub, Fort CollinsFreeuntil 9 p.m.

• The Menzingers

  A punk show features the Menzingers alongside Hot Water Music and Weakened Friends.

  MusicWashington’s, Fort Collins$39.55

8 p.m.

• Bumpin' Uglies - Greeley

  Bumpin' Uglies play a live set blending reggae and reggaeton, with sharp hooks and quick-witted lyrics.

  MusicMoxi Theater, Greeley$30.50-$269.50until 10 p.m.

9 p.m.

• Wild Card Wednesday

  A surprise film picked by staff and members screens outdoors.

  The Lyric, Fort CollinsFree

10 p.m.

• Paranormal Investigations at The Stanley Hotel

  A hands-on paranormal investigation uses scientific methods and specialized tools to collect and document evidence of the supernatural.

  NightlifeThe Stanley Hotel, Estes Park$125until 1 a.m.