Things to do today
Today Tuesday, September 29 86 events
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
morning
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
afternoon
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
evening
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ongoing Exhibitions, displays and runs 27 open
to Sep 29
Spice of the Month Take & Make: Nigella Seeds
A take-and-make kit pairs nigella seeds with recipes, cultural background and recommended reading on the spice’s culinary traditions.
BooksLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor families and adults
to Sep 30
High Plains Mystery Society
Players solve a newspaper-style mystery by working through a series of puzzles toward one solution.
GamesWeld CountyFreeFor adultsdaily at 10 a.m.
LINC Starfleet Academy
A self-guided Starfleet Academy program sends participants around the library to study alien creatures, decipher Klingon and examine Andorian biology.
ArtsLINC Library Innovation Center, GreeleyFreeFor kids, teens, families and adultsdaily at 9 a.m.
Monthly Craft Kit
A crochet craft kit includes a pattern and materials, with skill level varying by kit.
ArtsCentennial Park Library, GreeleyFreeFor teens and adultsdaily at 9 a.m.
to Oct 4
OKTOBERFEST FOOD & BEER 9/19-10/4 at the Big Thompson Brewery
Oktoberfest features German beer and food, including brats with sauerkraut, red cabbage, potato salad, pretzels and German chocolate cake.
114 East 15th Street, Loveland, CO 80538, USA
OKTOBERFEST FOOD & BEER 9/19-10/4 at the Big Thompson Brewery
Oktoberfest features German beer and food, including brats with sauerkraut, red cabbage, potato salad, pretzels and German chocolate cake.
114 East 15th Street, Loveland, CO 80538, USA
to Oct 9
Farr Pet Photo Show
A pet photo show invites submissions for public voting and staff awards in several categories.
ArtsFarr Regional Library, GreeleyFreeFor familiesdaily at 9 a.m.
to Oct 16
Euchre Night at Breckenridge Brewery!
Euchre players of all ages compete in a team tournament for a prize package.
Food & drinkBreckenridge Brewery, Fort CollinsFreeFor families
to Oct 30
Old Town Library Art Gallery: Artists at Larimer County Jail and Creativity During Incarceration
Art by current and former Larimer County Jail artists is on display, with an opening reception featuring its curator and refreshments.
ArtsOld Town Library, Fort CollinsFreeFor families
to Nov 28
Connected by the Canyon: 50 Years Since the Big Thompson Flood
A retrospective uses photographs, maps, recovered objects and oral histories to examine the Big Thompson Flood and the community’s recovery.
Loveland Museum,503 North Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537, USAdaily at 5 p.m.
Connected by the Canyon: 50 Years Since the Big Thompson Flood
Loveland Museum/Gallery
to Dec 13
Of a Feather
Selected works from the collection explore birds’ cultural and visual significance, from ceremonial masks of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to folk art of the Americas.
ArtsGregory Allicar Museum of Art, Fort CollinsFree
Ralph Steadman And Another Thing
Illustrations and artworks showcase Ralph Steadman’s collaborations with Hunter S. Thompson, literary classics, children’s books and social commentary.
ArtsGregory Allicar Museum of Art, Fort CollinsFree
to Dec 16
Open Mic Night
Musicians, poets and other performers take the mic at a live open mic hosted by local musician Max Miller.
MusicAvant Garde Aleworks, Estes ParkFree
to Dec 19
imagiNation: Fashioning A Nation, 1776 - 2026
An exhibition explores how American fashion and textiles express national identity, commemoration and nostalgia over time.
ArtsAvenir Museum of Design and Merchandising, Fort CollinsFreeFor families
to Dec 29
Vinyl Night
Guests can bring records to have them played during a taproom vinyl session.
CommunityAvant Garde Aleworks, Estes ParkFree
to Dec 31
AudaTours Greeley Audio Tour: Heritage Echoes of Jackson Field & Civic Landmarks
A self-guided audio tour explores campus, newspaper and business landmarks through stories of controversy, secrets and historical turning points.
OutdoorsClubhouse-Student Union, Greeley$3.99daily at noon
Welcome to Paradise Nail & Spa
A nail and spa service offers pedicures, manicures, waxing and eyelash services.
FestivalsParadise Nail & Spa, Estes Parkdaily at 9 a.m.
to Jan 2
Creative Confluence: The Origins of Abstract Art in Colorado, 1946-1960
An exhibition explores how Colorado landscapes, colleges and postwar artists helped shape a distinct abstract art movement.
Loveland Museum,503 North Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537, USAdaily at 10 a.m.
Creative Confluence: The Origins of Abstract Art in Colorado, 1946-1960
An exhibition explores how Colorado landscapes, colleges and postwar artists helped shape a distinct abstract art movement.
Loveland Museum,503 North Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537, USAdaily at 10 a.m.
Creative Confluence: The Origins of Abstract Art in Colorado
ArtsLoveland Museum/Gallery
to Feb 12
Found on Fourth
Loveland Museum/Gallery
to Feb 13
Found on Fourth
Photographs document Fourth Street’s construction and the people behind it, alongside excavated objects that reveal traces of the community’s past.
Loveland Museum Mezzanine,503 North Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537, USAdaily at 10 a.m.
to Apr 2
Outstanding in Our Field: CSU’s Impact on Colorado Horticulture
An archival exhibition traces CSU’s impact on Colorado horticulture through crops, research and the spread of agricultural knowledge.
ArtsMorgan Library, CSU Libraries, Fort CollinsFreedaily at 9 a.m.
to May 15
Gifts from Ghana: Community Engagement & Transnational Solidarity Project
Student photography, video, writing and digital storytelling document a Ghana immersion and exchanges with Ghanaian communities.
ArtsCSU LIBRARIES - MORGAN LIBRARY, Fort CollinsFreedaily at 9 a.m.
to May 27
Morning Yoga
Morning yoga classes offer styles including Hatha, Gentle, Vinyasa and restorative, with options for a range of experience levels.
SportsEstes Park Yogadaily at 8 a.m.
to Oct 1
We the People: Voices of Democracy
Posters by Shepard Fairey and selections from CSU’s poster collection explore democracy, civic expression and the relationship between art and activism.
ArtsCSU LIBRARIES - MORGAN LIBRARY, Fort CollinsFreedaily at 9 a.m.