The NoCo Herald

Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

Arts this week in Weld County

Today Friday, November 13 7 events

morning

  • Liberty 250 Exhibit - Immersive History of the Revolutionary War

    A traveling exhibit traces the Revolutionary War through large-scale historical panels and a visual account of America’s independence.

    Aims Community College, Student Commons, Greeley

    until 5 p.m.

    Arts
  • Stay and Play

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

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

    ArtsFree

  • Little Crafters

    Little crafters and their grown-ups make a hands-on craft together.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers and families, until 11:30 a.m.

    ArtsFree

afternoon

  • Beyond the Classroom: Fall Fox Ornaments

    Kids make and decorate a fox-themed ornament in an enrichment session featuring arts, crafts and STEM activities.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For kids, until 4 p.m.

    ArtsFree

evening

Tomorrow Saturday, November 14 7 events

All day

  • UNC Brass and Percussion Day

    Brass and percussion players take part in masterclasses and All-State audition prep, with student and faculty performances.

    Campus Commons Performance Hall, Greeley

    MusicFree

morning

  • Paint Your Own Autumn Frog

    A beginner-friendly class where participants paint two mini frogs.

    Makers Mercantile & Studio, Greeley

    For families, until 12:30 p.m.

    Arts$27

afternoon

evening

Sunday November 15 2 events

afternoon

Monday November 16 7 events

morning

  • Messy Monster Monday

    Windsor Library

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

    ArtsFree
  • Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

    An art exhibit features work by an Aims art faculty member, with an artist reception.

    Ed Beaty Hall, Greeley

    For families, until 4 p.m.

    Arts
  • Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

    An exhibit of Aims art faculty member H. Bryan Stinson's work, with an artist reception.

    Ed Beaty Hall , Art Gallery, Windsor

    For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

    Arts

afternoon

  • Learn to Weave in Week

    A condensed weaving class teaches participants to read a draft, set up a loom and weave a small sampler.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 4 p.m.

    ArtsFree

evening

  • Fall Wreaths

    Create a decorative wreath using supplied materials in a hands-on workshop.

    Eaton Public Library

    For adults, until 7 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Relax & Craft

    Adults make cauldron wreaths, quilt squares or book ornaments in a relaxed crafting setting; no experience is needed.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For adults, until 6:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

Tuesday November 17 8 events

morning

  • LINC Woodcarvers

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

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For kids, teens and adults, until noon

    ArtsFree

  • Once Upon a Story

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11:15 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

afternoon

  • Knit & Crochet

    Knitters, crocheters and other needle crafters work on projects, trade tips and share patterns; all experience levels are welcome.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For adults, until 2:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Intro to Crochet

    Participants learn to crochet with yarn and hooks provided.

    Grover Library

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

    ArtsFree

evening

  • UFOs (Unfinished Objects)- Formerly Craft Lab

    A casual, social gathering to make progress on unfinished creative projects, with sewing machines and craft tools available.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For adults, until 7:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

Wednesday November 18 9 events

morning

  • Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

    An art exhibit features work by an Aims art faculty member, with an artist reception.

    Ed Beaty Hall, Greeley

    For families, until 4 p.m.

    Arts
  • Messy Art

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

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

    ArtsFree

afternoon

  • Luggage Tag 3D Design

    Participants design a personalized luggage tag in 3D, learning to shape, modify and add text to a model prepared for printing.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids, teens, families and adults, until 2 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Art Makers- Pipe Cleaner Flowers

    An arts-and-crafts class invites experienced crafters and newcomers to explore different mediums and create, with materials provided.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Riverside Crafternoon

    A craft session welcomes all ages, with families welcome.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For families, until 5 p.m.

    ArtsFree
  • Threads

    A needlecraft circle welcomes all ages and skill levels to work on projects, learn something new and share tips.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids, teens and adults, until 5 p.m.

    ArtsFree
  • Holiday Nails: Harvest Edition

    Make autumn-inspired nail art with seasonal colors and designs such as pumpkins, leaves and sweater textures.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    until 6 p.m.

    ArtsFree

evening

  • Colorado Heritage: Beadwork of the Ute People

    Explore traditional Ute beadwork as a way to learn about Ute culture and history; intended for teens and adults.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For teens and adults, until 7:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

Thursday November 19 9 events

morning

  • Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

    An art exhibit features work by an Aims art faculty member, with an artist reception.

    Ed Beaty Hall, Greeley

    For families, until 4 p.m.

    Arts
  • Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

    An exhibit of Aims art faculty member H. Bryan Stinson's work, with an artist reception.

    Ed Beaty Hall , Art Gallery, Windsor

    For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

    Arts

  • Kids Crafts

    Children try simple crafts and practice gluing, cutting and coloring.

    Eaton Public Library

    For preschoolers and kids, until noon

    ArtsFree

afternoon

  • Makerspace Leaf Puzzles

    Visitors can make their own leaf puzzle at the makerspace.

    Milliken

    For kids and families, until 3:30 p.m.

    Arts

  • Let's Draw!

    A drawing workshop for young artists combines games and technique lessons with creating their own artwork.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For kids, until 5 p.m.

    ArtsFree

evening

  • Crafty Crew: Pies

    Families create crafty pie entries for a contest, and the winner takes home a real pie.

    Johnstown

    For kids and families, until 6 p.m.

    Arts

  • Spells of the Sea

    A musical follows a young girl on an ocean journey to save her father, in an adventure for the whole family.

    Langworthy Theatre, Greeley

    until 10 p.m.

    Theater$5 – $24

Ongoing Exhibitions, displays and runs 3 open

to Nov 22

  • Harvey

    A comedy follows a cheerful man and his unusual best friend, an invisible spirit that takes the form of a six-foot rabbit.

    Aims Community College, Ed Beaty Theater, Room 102, Greeley

    Theater$15

to Nov 30

  • Monthly Craft Kit

    A crochet kit includes a pattern, yarn, stuffing, hooks and stitch markers, with skill levels varying by kit.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    daily at 9 a.m.

    Arts
  • Monthly Craft Kit

    A crochet craft kit includes a pattern, yarn, stuffing, hooks and stitch markers; skill levels vary by kit.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    daily at 9 a.m.

    Arts

Listings come from the calendars of the area's visitor bureaus, libraries, colleges, towns, venues and Rocky Mountain National Park. Times and prices are theirs; check with the organizer before you go.