Anythink libraries and administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in observance of Independence Day. All branches will reopen at their regularly scheduled times on Wednesday, July 5.
For more information call (303)888-4525.
Anythink Bennett library @ 1 – 4 p.m. Adults can share new knitting, crocheting, embroidery or other handiwork projects. Help available for new crafters at some gatherings.
Anythink Bennett library @ 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. “Dead Wake” by Eric Larson
Our entertainment lineup is diverse and exciting with a budget-friendly price tag. Tickets purchased prior to August 24th include Fair admission, giving fans the opportunity to arrive early and enjoy a full day at the Fair with no additional cost. We will also be announcing the entertainment series for the Budweiser Rodeo Arena which will include an exciting lineup of rodeo, derbies, and monster trucks. – said State Fair General Manager, Sarah Cummings
Saron Lutheran Church, 1656 Main St. @ 7:30 p.m., Lane Shade, (303)717-2263.
Anythink Bennett library @ 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Teens can get on stage to belt out a favorite song or do some fancy footwork as they sing karaoke and dance to the new 2017 Just Dance game.
Anythink Bennett library @ 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Spiderman and Ironman have nothing on the amazing Zooper Heroes. Children will hear the stories of Denver Zoo animals with fantastic adaptations that help them survive the perils of the natural world.
GREELEY — The Colorado Corn Administrative Committee (CCAC) and Colorado Corn Growers Association (CCGA) are hosting district meetings.
For more information and to RSVP, contact or (970)351-8201.
Town Hall, 355 Fourth St. @ 7 p.m.
Bennett Community Center @ 12 p.m. Shirley Kuzara, (303)644-4768.
Byers American Legion Hall @ 12:30 p.m.
Valley Bank, Strasburg @ 7 – 9 p.m.
Anythink Bennett library @ 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Found objects and recycled materials of each child’s choice will form the foundation of a theatrical performance.
Work-study 5:30 p.m. Regular meeting 7 p.m. Town Hall, 355 Fourth St.
Anythink Bennett @ 10:30-11:30 a.m. Children up to 4 years old can explore early literacy through interactive experiences like cooking, art and science. This special program will focus on diners.
Anythink Bennett @ 2:30-3:30 p.m. Students ages 11 and up will to customize their own website.
The annual Independence Eve Celebration in Civic Center Park will feature a free patriotic concert, an innovative light show on the Denver City and County Building and a stunning fireworks finale. Lawn seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to bring blankets or low-rise concert/beach chairs. You’re also welcome to bring your own picnic, though concessions will also be present on-site. Civic Center Park is easily accessible by light rail, bus, bicycle or the 16th Street Free MallRide, and use of public transportation is encouraged. Or, take advantage of the nearby Denver B-cycle bike-sharing program. Parking is available at nearby surface lots and parking garages as well.
This free, outdoor extravaganza — the city’s signature cultural celebration of the visual, performing and culinary arts — gives more than 350,000 annual visitors the chance to meet and talk with international visual artists, enjoy a wide range of family-friendly fun and sample fine cuisine. At the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, experience Artivity Avenue, a full block of interactive activities perfect for youngsters. Visit the Cultural Pavilion, where music, dance and theater from around the globe will be presented. Culinary Avenue features tasty treats and live cooking demonstrations from some of Denver’s most popular eateries.
Spend the day riding the roller coasters and the water slides at Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park, Denver’s downtown amusement park, then watch a brilliant fireworks display light up the night sky, starting at dusk.
The Greeley Stampede celebrates its 96th annual event – two weekends and features pro-rodeo, bull-riding and kids rodeos, country and classic rock concerts, demolition derby, streamed online 4th of July parade, Carnival Midway, Western Art Show, free stage entertainment, and loads of festival grounds activities, mixed with food and fun galore. On-site Activities: Arts & Crafts Booths/vendors, Athletic Participation, Children’s Activities, Dining, Fireworks, Live Music, Parade, Shopping, Sports Viewing.
Celebrate Independence Day Weekend at Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre! Umphrey’s McGee will be playing three nights in a row. Friday night will feature special guests Stick Figure, Saturday features Snarky Puppy & Bokante and Sunday welcomes Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers.
What better way to celebrate Independence Day than with a free concert in City Park? City Park Jazz takes place every Sunday evening for 10 weeks, spanning June through August.
Denver’s hometown heroes the Colorado Rapids are taking on the Seattle Sounders at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on July 4. Stick around for the fireworks display after the game!
Professional lacrosse team the Denver Outlaws will battle it out with the Atlanta Blaze. After the game, enjoy fireworks within the bowl at Sports Authority Field at Mile High — pyrotechnics paired with visuals on a 220-foot-wide, high-definition screen. You’ll never forget this fireworks show!
Strasburg High School band room @ 6:30 p.m. New players welcome.
Byers American Legion Hall @ 7 p.m.
Saron Lutheran Church, 1656 Main St. @ 7:30 p.m. Lane Shade, (303)717-2263.
For more information call (303)903-6734.