Judy Scherpelz, instructor Sunday, April 28th, 2024 from 10:30am to 1:00 pm Welcome Spring with your own needle-felted songbird. Learn the techniques of wool sculpture while creating the songbird of your choice (blue jay, chickadee, cardinal, goldfinch, etc.). This class is great for beginners, but will also help intermediate students learn more techniques in creating […]
Instructor Deb Groesser Sunday, April 28th, 2024 from 1:00-4:00pm Nothing paints water better than watercolor! Learn how to make the magic happen as we let the water help paint itself. We'll focus on moving water, reflections, the rocks around, in and under water. There might be some water and paint splashing.... you might just get […]
Instructor: Sarah Mays Monday, April 29th, 2024 from 3:30-5:30pm at Blue Moose Art Gallery Location: [NEW} Just Love Coffee Cafe (see below) Monoprinting is a type of printmaking where the intent is to make unique prints. The word “monoprint” means “to make a one-off print” and refers to the most direct and simple form of […]
Instructor: Sarah Mays Monday, April 29th, 2024 from 3:30-5:30pm at Blue Moose Art Gallery Location: [NEW} Just Love Coffee Cafe (see below) Monoprinting is a type of printmaking where the intent is to make unique prints. The word “monoprint” means “to make a one-off print” and refers to the most direct and simple form of […]
With Journey Payroll & HR you get a full-service payroll solution that combines local ownership with amazing service and innovative technology. They extend the resources available to support your business and employees—integrating payroll and HR services with your needs. Please join us on Tuesday, April 30 to celebrate Journey Payroll! If you are interested in […]
Session Presenter: – Carolyn ‘CJ’ Renaud, Director of Business Partnerships for CareerWise Colorado. CareerWise Colorado is the leader in Youth Registered Apprenticeship. Youth Registered Apprenticeship creates innovative, profitable, and diverse talent pipeline solutions. CJ has managed to incorporate her passion for workforce development and education into an amazing career. – Fatima Amador, Apprenticeship Program Facilitator at […]
Instructor Steve Gandy - Wednesday, April 30th, 2024 from 3:00-5:00PM Making your picture better by editing it with modern software tools is part of the fun! Many goofs can be fixed, colors can be enhanced or subdued depending upon the need. If you are taking photographs to document reality you still need to know how […]
Join She Goes High for a panel of experts and women who have personal experience with mental health. Mental Health IS health. It is such a critical topic, and can be life or death, yet it is still such treated as a taboo topic in many spaces. She Goes High is changing that. Our founder, […]
Instructor Lisa Hawkes Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:30 pm Location: Obstacle Brewing Come to Obstacle Brewing to have a drink and learn how to play one of the most exciting and popular games around - Texas Hold ‘Em Poker! In this fun and lively class you will be taught the fundamentals […]
They understand that your dog is a member of your family, and we that very seriously. When you walk through the doors of Spire Canine Orthopedics, your dog becomes a part of their family too. Their entire team is committed to providing the most compassionate and expert care possible to achieve the best outcome for […]
Instructor: Vicki McCargar Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM In Person at Blue Moose Art Gallery Learn how to create your own sunflower collage in acrylic paint on canvas. This fun and forgiving technique uses repurposed painted paper, and acrylic paint. Instruction will include discussion, demonstration, and in-class instructor guidance. *All […]
The artistic talents of UCHealth stroke survivors will be in the spotlight Thursday, May 2, at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies hosts the Life After Stroke Support Group Art Show. About 20 stroke survivors from MCR’s stroke support group recently embarked on a special art project together. Through a partnership between the hospital’s stroke […]
Work Permits 101: what are work permits and how can the process to obtain them be improved? Friday, May 3 at 2pm ET (Zoom) Are you a business interested in how to improve the work permit process to help your business and community? Ever wondered why it can take so long for someone to get […]
The States Duo will perform live from 5:30-7 pm Friday, May 3, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Martin Bates and Janie Stein play folk, country, bluegrass, and soft rock. The Museum is open with free admission from 5-8 pm as part of First Friday Art walk. In the Museum’s Main Gallery, […]
For fans of Romeo Santos, Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan, Shakira, Marc Anthony Latin Night - Cinco De Mayo Party ft DJ Javi
Imagine a day where you spend each moment getting to know yourself a little bit more and witness other brave Women doing it too. Imagine leaving feeling softer and lighter. More confident. Imagine leaving feeling rejuvenated and replenished, in your body and soul. Imagine building a sacred Sisterhood circle and feeling empowered by their presence. […]
Instructor: Susie More Its a wonderful time to work with fused glass! Susie will share with you the basics of fusing glass, different types of glass, and help you to plan out and assemble your own beautiful piece. Create a shallow 4”-6” glass dish perfect for soap, keys, or what nots! Your creation will be […]
Join us at The Historic Avery House for one of the most exclusive, eclectic, and enchanting evenings full of celebration and appreciation for the arts—with an incredible assortment of culinary delights and all the libations your heart could desire. This exclusive and diverse membership allows for premium access to OpenStage Theatre & Company’s fundraiser gala […]
Instructor: Judy Scherpel Learn the art of needle-felting while you create your own little owl. Students will learn about basic tools, types of wool, techniques to create shapes and embellishments. This class is designed for beginners; intermediate students will learn additional techniques and shapes to bring these fascinating creatures to life. Great class for adult […]
Instructor Donna Bearden Monday, May 6th, 2024 from 3:30-5:30 pm Location: [NEW} Just Love Coffee Cafe (see below) Drawing and/or coloring mandalas is a relaxing and meditative practice. In this class, we'll start with simple hand-drawn mandalas. Then we'll learn to use a compass and protractor to create more complex mandalas. Some techniques of shading, […]
Before settling in to make Jazzhound, their most extravagant, ambitious, and fully realized album to date, the Buttertones had to face the hounds of real life. Prior to a headlining summer tour in support of 2018's Midnight in a Moonless Dream, a fiery blast of an album capturing the band at their purest distillation, drummer/multi-instrumentalist […]
You've heard the horror stories...how hard it is to qualify, the mounds of paperwork you have to provide, the difficulties and delays. Not to mention the fighting, shopping, and haggling to get a good rate. BitOSunshine Mortgage is here to solve that for you. Go ahead and download their cheat sheet and get you the inside […]
Session Presenter: Tiana Patterson is the Vice President of Social Impact and Wealth Equity for Elevation Community Land Trust, where she cultivates and oversees the creation and implementation of community engagement and partnership strategy before, during, and after project development. She also ensures that all aspects of the home sales process – from initial community […]
You are invited to join us for the Grand Opening of Woodspring Suites Hotel - Fort Collins Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 10:00am till 2:00pm Hotel Address; 847 SE Frontage Road Fort Collins, CO 80524 *Ribbon Cutting will be at 12:00 noon Snacks & drinks will be provided - We will be raffling off some […]
Joining other famous breweries in Old Town, our new Downtown taproom will have a similar feel to our original brewery and taproom, but we also want to let this century-old building speak for itself. Exposed brick on the east side gives the space a beautiful, rustic accent, and the community tables in the middle of […]
Choice Towing provides trusted 24-hour towing and fast roadside assistance in Fort Collins & Northern Colorado on US-34, US-85, US-287 & I-25. It is their goal to serve you with respect, explain the process, and always offer a clean, safe, and comfortable atmosphere. Some of their local towing and roadside services include local and long-distance towing, light […]
Connect with the Collectors of Unique Collections will be hosted from 5-7 pm Thursday, May 9, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. During the informational meet-and-greet, contributors to the Museum’s Main Gallery exhibit, Collections: Unexpected Treasures, will be present to answer questions about their unique items and the collecting process. Not only […]
Instructor Stephanie Cox Come to the Coppermuse Distillery to have a drink and learn a new acrylic pouring technique. Flip cup pour painting is fun, colorful, and a surprisingly easy way to make stunning art! We’ll talk about tools and techniques you can use to create extraordinary patterns and designs on your own canvas. No […]
Instructor Sarah Mays Writing About Your Art: Crafting Compelling Artist Statements, Elevator Pitches, and Bios This two-hour class aims to provide artists with the essential skills needed to effectively communicate and articulate their artistic practice, vision, and personal story. Through a series of interactive discussions, writing exercises, and critical analysis, students will develop the ability […]
Instructor Sarah Mays This two-hour class aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of color theory and its practical application in acrylic painting. Through a series of in-depth discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on color-mixing activities, students will develop a foundational knowledge of color principles, enhancing their ability to apply color effectively in their acrylic painting practice. Ages […]
A new venture for the Chorale, LC Jazz Choir - a subset of our full chorus - will perform jazz standards and new vocal jazz compositions with rhythm section. Repertoire will include charts by Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, Manhattan Transfer, New York Voices, Swingle Singers and The Real Group (among others!) and they will perform […]
This program is a drop-in style and registration is not required. Birding walks will leave from the parking lot every 30 minutes between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m., with the last walk leaving at 10 a.m.. Up to 20 people at a time can visit the banding station for up to 30 minutes. Where: Pineridge […]
In honor of Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12, mothers and grandmothers will enjoy free admission to the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures on Saturday, May 11, from 11 am to 5 pm. The Museum has four galleries, a music room featuring international instruments, the Losel Doll House highlighting Tibetan dolls and costumes […]
The Rocky Mountain Raptor Program is hosting our Spring Open House on May 11th from 12 - 3 to mark World Migratory Bird Day and celebrate the 30th Hatch Day of their Educational Ambassador, Golden Eagle, Watson. The event will feature educational exhibits about raptors and Golden Eagles, limited edition merchandise, and a chance to […]
Join Team Manriquez to learn about the home-buying process in northern Colorado! You will learn about: Necessary Documents Loan Process and expectations Down payment programs Loans available including the new 1099 programs ITIN/DACA Programs Work Permit Programs We will have dinner and actives for children during class. --- Únase al Equipo Manriquez para conocer el […]
The Red Carpet Committee monthly meeting is a time for Ambassadors to come together and receive important announcements, presentations, and/or updates from the Chamber staff. Please join us for a day of Ambassador overview and business networking. Nearly 120 members comprise The Red Carpet Committee, who act as Ambassadors when welcoming newer members into the Chamber. Red Carpet Receptions […]
late night drive home is an indie rock band from El Paso, Texas consisting of lead singer Andre Portillo, guitarist Juan "Ockz" Vargas, bassist Freddy Baca, and drummer Brian Dolan. Their music captures everything from the complexity of teenage angst to the beauty of youthful joy. With heartfelt lyrics and a gritty sound, late night […]
Join us for the next Connect@Lunch at Charco Broiler located off 1716 E. Mulberry St. The Charco Broiler opened in the fall of 1957 as a simple coffee shop and burger joint. Their commitment to serve quality food with exceptional service at affordable prices has remained unchanged. The restaurant is always looking to partner […]
Diana Dellos, instructor Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 from 1:00-4:00 pm Daisies always feel like springtime! Let's paint some daisies, starting with mixing colors and patterns in the background, then adding dimensional daisies. All materials provided. All level welcome, ages 10 to adult.
CIVIC Conversations Extended provides business community members with the opportunity to learn more about key community issues and the intersection of government and business. Our May session will feature a conversation about Water: From the River to the Faucet with Northern Water's Water Rights Manager Kyle Whitaker and the City of Fort Collins Sr. Director […]
Two great award programs in one evening! BizWest presents the Mercury 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies Awards and the IQ Awards (Innovation Quotient) in one gala event, and we want you to be a part of the celebration! Mercury 100 & Innovation Quotient celebrates the fastest growing private companies and Innovation Quotient in our region. Mercury […]
Fridays at the Chamber 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2024Fort Collins Area Chamber, 225 S. Meldrum St. The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to continue our Fridays at the Chamber series on Friday, April 19, 2023 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Enjoy casual networking, connect with your community and make […]
"DANCE NATION" By Claire Barron Directed by Heather Ostberg Johnson Somewhere in America, an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. But more is at stake than a first-place trophy: puberty, friendship, rivalry, and girls becoming women, to be exact. Fangs come out as the competition heats up, and the blood, […]
UNDERWATER THEMED RAVE! It's dumb! Just come and have fun! The name is changed but the party is still the same!
Instructor Steve Gandy - Saturday, May 18th, 2024 from 4-6PM On Location Photo Walk: Join us for an explanation and demonstration of shooting flowing water. Make it stand still or better yet, swirl into a smooth creamy stream. You will learn the exposure settings, techniques and gear needed to photograph water in the most beautiful […]
The Paul Green School of Rock Music is the nation's premier performance - based rock music program. We accept students from ages 7-18 and turn them into genuine rock stars.
Diana Dellos, instructor Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 from 1:00-4:00 pm Instructor Stephanie Cox Saturday, May 18th, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Come learn a new acrylic pouring technique. Flip cup pour painting is fun, colorful, and a surprisingly easy way to make stunning art! We’ll talk about tools and techniques you can use to […]
Veteran Suicide can TAKE A HIKE! Run, jog, walk, hike, come out and have fun supporting Veteran families and their access to NO COST non-narcotic care. This professionally timed event is perfect for serious runners who may be looking to improve a time, or just have a fun time running, jogging or walking to support […]
Welcome to the Old Town Putt 5 Year Anniversary Celebration! We're thrilled to announce that Old Town Putt is celebrating its 5th anniversary, and we want YOU to be a part of the festivities. Join us Sunday, May 19th, from noon until 5pm for a day filled with fun games, friendship, and good times as […]
Come join us for a festive afternoon with Tapas, Wine, and Live Entertainment from Opera Fort Collins in celebration of our upcoming June presentation of La Vida Breve and Other Spanish Gems. Artistic Director, Steven Aguiló-Arbues will be our host and accompany our talented OFC Artists. Don’t miss this special event! You’re Invited for …. […]
Instructor: Lisa Winta (in person, in gallery) Turn ordinary pine needles into a beautiful and functional coaster. This beginning class will teach you the basic skills that you can utilize in the future to turn pine needles into baskets. You will learn one basic stitch and learn tips and tricks to succeed in building a […]
"Are you ready for the electrification of your business? With state standards already in place for large commercial properties, the City is considering efficiency standards that would apply to much smaller business and multifamily property owners. Join us for a CIVIC Conversation on Monday, May 20, at Horse & Dragon Brewing Company to share your perspective while considering […]
Please join us on Tuesday, May 21 to celebrate Luxury Client Gifts If you are interested in the Red Carpet Committee or hosting a Red Carpet Reception for your business, please contact Mary Shore, Member Engagement Coordinator, at [email protected] or by calling (970) 482-3746.
Join Banner Health at our annual community meeting to discuss the health needs of Northern Colorado communities. This will cover the community health activities of Banner Health’s three Northern Colorado Facilities: Banner Fort Collins Medical Center, Northern Colorado Medical Center, and McKee Medical Center. The meeting will include the Hospital Community Benefit Accountability Program (HCBAP) […]
Join us for a lunchtime educational workshop. Meet empowered professional women like you and grow personally and professionally at this dynamic educational event! Ditch the elevator pitch- our events support connection and collaboration! At She Goes High, we don't blindly pass out business cards or ask, "so, what do you do?" You’re invited to have […]
When it comes to the claims of who the "legends" of the hardcore scene really are, some prime factors need to be taken into consideration - namely: influence, longevity and reputation. Madball - a pummeling staple of New York Hardcore since the band's inception in 1988 " is one of the few groups that can […]
At The Creative Agency, we understand that mere words hold no weight without action. That’s why we go above and beyond, proving our mettle through tangible, measurable outcomes. We don’t just make promises; we surpass expectations. We take pride in forging authentic, enduring connections with our clients. Before we embark on any project, we dive […]
Instructor Lisa Hawkes Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm Come to the Coppermuse Distillery to have a drink and learn how to play one of the most exciting and popular games around - Texas Hold ‘Em Poker! In this fun and lively class you will be taught the fundamentals of the game […]
Immerse yourself in the culture and cuisine of the Kingdom of Thailand with an authentic dinner and informational gathering hosted by the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. The Foods and Wonders of Thailand will be presented from 6-9 pm Thursday, May 23, at Khon Thai Restaurant, 2900 Harvard Street in Fort Collins. A […]
Spring Canyon Community Park will be transformed into a sea of red, white and blue on Memorial Day Weekend, May 24- 27, as 500 American flags fly in formation honoring our country’s heroes: veterans, service members, first responders, community leaders and personal heroes. Walk amongst the flags. Read the medallions honoring our heroes. Also experience […]
"DANCE NATION" By Claire Barron Directed by Heather Ostberg Johnson Somewhere in America, an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. But more is at stake than a first-place trophy: puberty, friendship, rivalry, and girls becoming women, to be exact. Fangs come out as the competition heats up, and the blood, […]
Step into serenity and creativity with a gentle slow flow yoga class right in the heart of our vibrant art gallery! Led by Kaylyn K., an experienced instructor, this gentle yet invigorating practice seamlessly blends vinyasa sequencing with mindful movements, promoting holistic well-being and tranquility. As you gracefully transition between postures, allow your breath to […]
"DANCE NATION" By Claire Barron Directed by Heather Ostberg Johnson Somewhere in America, an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. But more is at stake than a first-place trophy: puberty, friendship, rivalry, and girls becoming women, to be exact. Fangs come out as the competition heats up, and the blood, […]
The Fort Collins Chamber will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day and will reopen Tuesday, May 28, at 8:00 am.
Rising out of the shadows of a small town known for music, Fort Collins; TX2 brings an unmatchable intensity in his music through the form of powerful raw lyrics and explosive performances. After struggling for so many years as an artist, TX2 used his pain as fuel and finally found his sound. As a result, […]
Brothers BBQ started with a love and passion for BBQ and the realization that Denver was becoming a melting pot of people from all over the country who wanted BBQ offerings that reminded them of where they’re from. More than 20 years and 9 locations later, the Brothers’ dedication and commitment to providing every guest […]
Session Presenter: Jeff Havens is not your typical business growth expert. His uncanny ability to provide actionable answers to today’s business challenges in an undeniably entertaining and impactful way has put him in front of thousands of eager audiences across North America anjkd Asia. 11:00 am – 12:00 pmTuesday, May 28 Online Presentation […]
Instructor Renee Walkup Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Discover the modern world of mosaic art using glass, tiles, chinaware, jewelry, rocks, shells, and found objects. Using your vivid imagination, you’ll learn how to assemble a beautiful mosaic art piece with non-toxic, eco-friendly materials. All supplies are provided, but feel free to […]
Instructor Stephanie Cox Wed May 29th, 2024 from 3:00-5:00 pm. Circle up for a fun new acrylic pour technique! We’ll pour ribbons of paint to create a unique design and, if we are feeling adventurous, we might “wreck” the whole thing (on purpose!) We’ll talk about the tools you’ll need and introduce other techniques you […]
Aggie Theatre has been entertaining Fort Collins for over 100 years and is Fort Collins premier independent live music venue! Please join us on Thursday, May 30 to celebrate Aggie Theatre If you are interested in the Red Carpet Committee or hosting a Red Carpet Reception for your business, please contact Mary Shore, Member Engagement Coordinator, […]
We are excited to invite you to an evening of a behind-the-scenes look at Arboretum’s apprenticeship program and the chance to learn more about our mission and impact! During the event, attendees will get a behind-the-scenes look at our program, learn about our mission, and have the chance to network with like-minded individuals who share […]
For fans of Jessie Mae Hemphill, Junior Kimbrough, Howlin' Wolf, Othar Turner, Gary Clark Jr. The blues is music for all time – past, present, and future – and few artists simultaneously exemplify those multiple temporal moments of the genre like North Mississippi’s Cedric Burnside. The Mississippi Hill Country blues guitarist and singer/songwriter contains within […]
Join us for our largest annual fundraiser as we celebrate our Youth of the Year, our Club members, and the bright futures that grow and flourish at Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County! Enjoy an evening of live music, drinks, delicious heavy d'oeuvres, an exciting silent auction, and more. Together, we can give every youth […]
Join Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County for their largest fundraiser of the year! Hear from the 2024 Youth of the Year and enjoy an evening of live music, drinks, a delicious Tuscan-inspired dinner, and an exciting silent auction. Together, we can give every youth the chance to Believe, Belong, and Bloom. Show your […]
For fans of JoshHartCo, Muck Luck, Virgil Vigil, Lounge Drugs Originating in Fort Collins, Colorado, Ash Redhorse & The Midnight Suns are an Indie Rock/Folk Rock duo with rotating members that commonly reside in the realms of romantic tales of desire & heartbreak. Their lyrics paint vivid pictures in the hopes that they tug on […]
You are invited to join us for the Grand Opening of Snooze Mattress Company Fort Collins! Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 10:00 am till 6:00 pm
Instructor Donna Bearden Saturday, June 1st, 2024 from 10:15 am to 12:00 noon Mandalas can be found everywhere in nature, especially in flowers. Come learn about some common Colorado wildflowers as you create a beautiful mandala bouquet with flower shapes. This is an intermediate class and some experience drawing mandalas will be helpful. All supplies […]
On Saturday, June 1st, Be Kind FoCo will host its sixth annual Kindness Fest in Old Town Square from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. The family-friendly event is free for attendees and will feature up-and-coming local musician Julia Kirkwood and her band. Festival attendees can explore booths made up of local nonprofit organizations and grassroots kindness projects […]
