Things to do today

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.

  The Stanley Chocolate Factory, Estes Park

  Arts

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.

  Meeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, 7th Street, Greeley, CO, USA

  For families, until 5 p.m.

  Classes$14.99

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.

  My Tarot Mom, Estes Park

  until 11 a.m.

  Festivals$45/30 min; $65/45 min; $85/hr

9:30 a.m.

• 2nd Monday Breakfast Social - NoCo Catalyst Business Networking

  A potluck breakfast offers local professionals and business owners casual networking, conversation and simple games, without formal presentations.

  4645 Ziegler Road, Suite 220, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Colorado 80525

  until 10:30 a.m.

10 a.m.

• Read, Rhyme, and Romp

  Severance Library

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Feelings, Felt

  An art exhibit features work by artist Mia Cinelli.

  Ed Beaty Hall, Greeley

  For families, until 4 p.m.

  Arts

• Council Tree Toddler Storytime

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

  For toddlers, until 10:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Harmony Baby Storytime

  Harmony Library, Fort Collins

  For babies and toddlers, until 10:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Messy Me at Old Town Library

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For babies and toddlers, until 10:45 a.m.

  ArtsFree

• Music and Movement Storytime

  Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Johnstown

  For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

  Free

• Studio Open Hours

  Studio sessions offer quick headshots and product photos.

  LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

  For adults, until 4 p.m.

  ClassesFree

• AARP Renter Education Series

  A series of rental housing workshops offers information from local experts, refreshments and giveaways.

  Fort Collins

  until noon

  Classes

10:30 a.m.

• Stay and Play

  Severance Library

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

  GamesFree

11 a.m.

• Mini Clay Wheel Workshop

  A small-group workshop offers a chance to try a mini pottery wheel and make bowls, which can later be glazed or painted.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 1:30 p.m.

  Arts$55

• Painting Technique Class: Cozy Morning Mug

  An instructor-led ceramic painting session explores new techniques as participants personalize a Cozy Morning mug.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 1 p.m.

  Arts$35

• Painting Technique Class: Crafty Chica Oaxacan Mug

  An instructor guides participants through painting and personalizing an Oaxacan mug designed by Crafty Chica.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 1 p.m.

  Arts

• Extended Happy Hour Mondays!

  An extended happy hour features happy-hour bites.

  Maida Trattoria, Fort Collins

  until 6 p.m.

  Food & drink

• High Country Tales

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

  Alpine Visitor Center, Estes Park

  until 11:30 a.m.

  OutdoorsFree

• Council Tree Toddler Storytime

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Harmony Baby Storytime

  Harmony Library, Fort Collins

  For babies and toddlers, until 11:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• "Pots and Paint"

  An exhibit features pottery and watercolors by artist members.

  Art Center of Estes Park

  until 5 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• LIFE (the Library Is For Everyone)

  Activities for people with developmental disabilities require a caregiver to stay with each participant.

  Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

  For families, until noon

  StorytimeFree

• Community Mural Project

  Community members can help paint a public mural with mountain contour lines and fingerprint stars; no art experience is needed.

  Estes Park Mountain Shop

  For kids and families, until 6 p.m.

  FestivalsFree

11:30 a.m.

• Chair Yoga

  Harmony Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 12:30 p.m.

  Free

• Senior Social Circle

  Older adults meet new people and take part in rotating activities such as bingo, games and technology help.

  Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

  For adults, until 12:30 p.m.

  Free

noon

• Outreach Fort Collins

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 2 p.m.

  ClassesFree

• Utility Savings Made Simple

  Utilities outlines everyday ways to save energy and water, along with available rebates and local programs.

  Fort Collins

  until 1 p.m.

  Classes

1 p.m.

• Painting Technique Class: Cozy Morning Mug

  An instructor-led ceramic painting session explores new techniques as participants personalize a Cozy Morning mug.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 3 p.m.

  Arts$35

• Peas and Thank You: Free Produce and Vegetable Garden Share

  People can share homegrown fruits and vegetables or pick up free food, while Master Gardeners answer gardening questions.

  Harmony Library, Fort Collins

  For families and adults, until 3 p.m.

  Food & drinkFree

• Book Lovers' Book Club

  Readers discuss fiction and nonfiction books in an in-person book club.

  Erie Community Library

  For adults, until 2 p.m.

  BooksFree

• Bookmobile: LaSalle

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

  Outreach/Mobile Services, Weld County

  For families, until 2 p.m.

  BooksFree

• Music and Movement Storytime

  Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Johnstown

  For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 2 p.m.

  Free

• T'ai Chi Chih

  A moving-meditation session introduces gentle T'ai Chi Chih movements, with seated participation available.

  Farr Regional Library, Greeley

  For adults, until 2:15 p.m.

  Free

• Welcome to Cappy's Happy Kingdom! One Shot D&D Adventures

  Centennial Park Library, Greeley

  until 3 p.m.

1:30 p.m.

• Intro to Stained Glass Workshop

  Beginners learn copper-foil stained-glass techniques and make a colorful glass piece from a choice of precut designs.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  until 3 p.m.

  Arts$50. Pre-registration is REQUIRED.

2 p.m.

• Clay Class: Coil or Pebble Bowls

  An instructor-guided clay class makes coil or pebble bowls, which participants can paint after bisque firing.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

  Arts

• Clay hand-building - Cute Sheep

  A hands-on clay hand-building class for all skill levels lets participants create a sheep to paint or glaze after firing.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

  Arts$45

• Clay hand-building - Earrings and necklace

  A hands-on clay hand-building class for all skill levels creates custom earrings and a necklace, with painting or glazing after firing.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

  Arts$45

• Clay Hand-building Workshop - Mushroom House

  A guided clay workshop uses hand molding and slab rolling to make clay mushrooms, with painting available the same day or after firing.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

  Arts

• Painting Technique Class: Crafty Chica Oaxacan Mug

  An instructor-led painting class explores techniques as participants personalize an Oaxacan mug.

  Creativity Cabin Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

  Arts

• Drop in Resume Help

  Get help creating a resume or updating an existing one.

  Centennial Park Library, Greeley

  For teens and adults, until 4 p.m.

  ClassesFree

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.

  Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

  For families, until 7 p.m.

  ClassesFree

3:15 p.m.

• After-School Collective

  An after-school series mixes games, art, experiments and presenters, with new activities encouraging kids to create and connect.

  Severance Library

  For kids, until 4:15 p.m.

  GamesFree

• Lego Engineers

  Windsor Library

  For kids, until 4:15 p.m.

  ClassesFree

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, Evans

  For babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids, teens and families, until 4:30 p.m.

  Free

• Tales to Tails

  Children and families can read aloud to a therapy dog through a partnership with Caring Canines.

  Eaton Public Library

  For preschoolers, kids and families, until 4:30 p.m.

  BooksFree

• PAWS for Reading

  Children practice reading aloud to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to read along.

  Windsor Library

  For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 4:30 p.m.

  Free

4 p.m.

• Library Friends & Foundation Board Meeting

  Wasson Board Room, Estes Park

  until 6 p.m.

  Free

• Board of Trustees Meeting

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  until 6:30 p.m.

  Free

• Bookmobile: Cave Creek

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

  Outreach/Mobile Services, Evans

  For families, until 5 p.m.

  BooksFree

• Free Help Tech

  Get one-on-one help installing library apps and troubleshooting smartphones, tablets or laptops.

  Erie Community Library

  For adults, until 5 p.m.

  Free

• Level Up! (Cooks + Books Class)

  Kids read Creepy Carrots! and make a carrot-inspired dish while learning kitchen skills in a hands-on cooking class.

  Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

  For kids, until 5 p.m.

  Free

• School's Out/Library's In: Model Magic Chicks & Chickens

  Kids can make chicks or chickens from Model Magic in celebration of the library’s hatched chicks.

  Centennial Park Library, Greeley

  For kids, until 5 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Journey into Art Journaling and Beyond!- Layered Page

  A drop-in workshop explores art journaling through changing styles, techniques and materials, welcoming both beginners and experienced creatives.

  LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

  For teens and adults, until 6 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• The Great Puzzle Race

  Teams race to finish a jigsaw puzzle, a friendly challenge for families, friends and seasoned puzzlers alike.

  LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

  For kids, teens, families and adults, until 6 p.m.

  GamesFree

• Musical Moments

  Preschoolers learn, play and sing in a library music program.

  236 Welch Ave, Berthoud, CO, United States, Colorado 80513

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.

  Erie Community Library

  For kids, until 5:15 p.m.

  GamesFree

4:30 p.m.

• Movement Fundamentals

  A movement class covers flexibility and basic Aikido, especially suited to children, people with limited mobility and martial arts beginners.

  Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Fort Collins CO

  until 7:30 p.m.

5 p.m.

• Paranormal Cirque Voodoo Greeley, CO

  A show for mature audiences blends horror theater, circus and cabaret, with acts including the Wheel of Death and magic.

  Greeley Mall

  until 11:30 p.m.

  Arts$30-$65

• Wesley Scott

  The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern, Estes Park

  until 8 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Mammoth Discovery: Lamb Spring Archaeological Preserve

  Presenter Cameron Randolph explains Lamb Spring’s history and the Columbian mammoth bones found there, in an adult program others may also appreciate.

  Erie Community Library

  For families and adults, until 6:30 p.m.

  Free

5:15 p.m.

• Teen Chess Club

  Teens play chess or learn to play, with no experience needed.

  Erie Community Library

  For kids and teens, until 6:30 p.m.

  GamesFree

5:30 p.m.

• Board Game Night at The Legion

  American Legion Post 119, Estes Park

  until 8:45 p.m.

  NightlifeFree

• Balancing Work & Family: Free Class for Parents

  Parents discuss balancing parenting, partnership, work and self-care, with dinner and childcare provided.

  The Crossing, Fort Collins

  until 7 p.m.

6 p.m.

• Assemblage with Water Color, Level I

  Beginners and other skill levels explore watercolor painting and assemblage, learning color mixing, composition and finishing techniques.

  Greeley Creative Arts Center

  until 8 p.m.

  Classes$120 for 4 sessions

• Beer & Bingo

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

  Maxline Brewing, Fort Collins

  until 8 p.m.

  Free

• Trivia Night!

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

  Odell Brewing Company, Fort Collins

  until 8 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Are We Alone?

  A look at famous UFO sightings, unexplained encounters and strange stories from national and local history, for curious minds weighing what to believe.

  Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

  For adults, until 7 p.m.

  MusicFree

• Centennial Park Paws to Read

  Children read aloud to calm therapy dogs in a relaxed setting that can help build reading confidence.

  Centennial Park Library, Greeley

  For kids and teens, until 7 p.m.

  Free

6:15 p.m.

• Weekly Rehearsals

  Trinity Episcopal Church Greeley

  until 8:30 p.m.

7 p.m.

• New Material Night!

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

  The Comedy Fort, Fort Collins

  ArtsFree

• Loveland Sweet Talkers Toastmasters Meeting

  Members practice prepared speeches, impromptu communication and active listening; guests can observe without participating.

  Loveland Fire Dept, Station #6

  until 8:15 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

• Virtuoso Series Concert: Meredith Blecha-Wells, Cello and Friends

  Cello, piano and string quartet performances explore the diversity of American music, featuring works by Samuel Barber, Allison Loggins-Hull, Jerod Tate and Florence Price.

  Colorado State University School of the Arts, Fort Collins

  until 9:30 p.m.

  Music

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.

  Main Event, Windsor

  until 1 a.m.

  Music12.99 All You Can Play

• There Will Be Gore

  A horror mystery movie screening offers concessions alongside the film.

  The Lyric, Fort Collins

  until 11 p.m.

  FilmFree