Classes this week in Fort Collins

6 p.m.

• Trivia Night!

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

  ArtsOdell Brewing CompanyFreeuntil 8 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 LibraryFreeFor adultsuntil 4 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 Apothecaryuntil 5:30 p.m.

5:30 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$99For familiesuntil 8:30 p.m.

6 p.m.

• 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 HouseFree

• 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 LibraryFreeFor adultsuntil 7 p.m.

noon

• Outreach Fort Collins

  ClassesOld Town LibraryFreeFor adultsuntil 2 p.m.

5 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 FusionFor families

5:30 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 LibraryFreeFor teens and adultsuntil 7:30 p.m.

3:30 p.m.

• BYOD - Bring Your Own Device Drop in Tech Help

  Library staff offer one-on-one help with personal devices and technology questions.

  ClassesCouncil Tree LibraryFreeFor adultsuntil 4:30 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

• Apple harvest Feast Cooking Class

  Adults cook an apple-focused menu, including savory galette, braised pork, salad and French apple cake, with instruction from a chef.

  ClassesGinger and Baker$99until 8:30 p.m.

• Careers with NoCo Nautilus Youth Group

  LGBTQIA+ teens and allies meet in a supportive youth group, with a session on careers, resumes, cover letters and job skills.

  ArtsOld Town LibraryFreeFor kids and teensuntil 7:30 p.m.

11 a.m.

• Farm Fusion Holiday Gatherings: Private Culinary Experiences

  Groups cook a customizable farm-to-table meal with locally sourced ingredients and chef-led instruction during a private culinary experience.

  HolidayFarm FusionFor families

noon

• Outreach Fort Collins

  ClassesOld Town LibraryFreeFor adultsuntil 2 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 Apothecaryuntil 5:30 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

• Tasty Thai Cooking Class

  A chef-led, hands-on Thai cooking class makes coconut chicken soup, veggie spring rolls and chicken pad thai, with a meal afterward.

  ClassesGinger and Baker$99until 8:30 p.m.

9 a.m.

• Community Yoga

  A vinyasa class for all levels combines breathwork and nature-inspired intention-setting with a flow that offers posture modifications.

  ArtsThe Movement Apothecaryuntil 10:15 a.m.

• Signature Fly Fishing School

  A beginner fly-fishing course covers trout behavior, gear, fly selection and knots, with classroom instruction and hands-on practice on the water.

  ClassesSt. Peter's Fly Shop - South$175until 5 p.m.

10 a.m.

• Make & Mend

  A textile open studio for mending, upcycling and other fabric projects helps participants build skills to maintain their own clothes and accessories.

  ArtsAvenir Museum of Design and MerchandisingFreeFor familiesuntil 3 p.m.

11 a.m.

• Northern Colorado Pride 2026

  A Pride festival features local entertainment, food trucks, LGBTQ+ history exhibits, vendors, a kids' area and community-building activities.

  FestivalsFort Collins Senior CenterFreeFor familiesuntil 5 p.m.

1 p.m.

• Spooky Sourdough 101 Workshop

  A partly hands-on sourdough workshop covers starter care and bread and discard recipes, with samples, a starter and shaped loaf to take home.

  ClassesFarm FusionFor families

2 p.m.

• Riichi Mahjong - Beginner's Saturday

  A beginner-focused gathering introduces Japanese mahjong, with teaching and game equipment provided.

  ArtsStodgy BrewingFreeuntil 5 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

• Sweet Rolls Baking Class

  A hands-on baking class teaches enriched sweet yeast dough and three rolls: cinnamon, pecan sticky buns and blueberry cheesecake.

  ClassesGinger and Baker$89until 8:30 p.m.

• Tamales Cooking Class

  A hands-on cooking class teaches green chile pork tamales, avocado crema, pico de gallo, calabacitas and tres leches cake, followed by a shared meal.

  ClassesGinger and Baker$99until 8:30 p.m.

10 a.m.

• Scandinavian Baking Class

  A hands-on baking class teaches Scandinavian cardamom buns, Swedish celebration cake and Danish raspberry bars.

  ClassesGinger and Baker89until 1 p.m.

noon

• Intro to Fly Fishing Class

  A beginner class covers fly-fishing gear, fly selection, knots, rigging and basic casting, with equipment provided.

  ClassesSt. Peter's Fly Shop - South$125until 4 p.m.

1 p.m.

• Anti-MFA: A Writing Workshop for the Rest of Us

  A poetry-focused workshop brings people together to discuss published work and give feedback on participants’ writing; all genres and nonwriters are welcome.

  ArtsWolverine Farm Publick HouseFreeuntil 4 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

• G&B Chicken Pot Pie Cooking Class

  A hands-on cooking class teaches chicken pot pie basics, from dough and fillings to flavor, then serves the meal participants make.

  ClassesGinger and Baker$99until 8:30 p.m.

7 p.m.

• Weekly Sound Bath & Meditation with Joe

  A guided sound bath pairs handmade bowls and other sound tools with meditation and breathing instruction, gentle music and aromatherapy; no experience is needed.

  MusicThe Movement Apothecary$25 Drop inuntil 8:30 p.m.