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📆 Events This Week & Upcoming

📚 Cannonball Book Club (3/31 @ 6pm) - Spring line up: March 31st "My Sister's Keeper" by Jodi Picoult; April 28th "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid; May 26th "My Friends" by Fredrik Backman

🪴 DIY Coloradoscaping 102: How to Install a Climate-Resilient Yard (3/31 @ 6:30-8pm) - “Get the hands-on knowledge needed to install a waterwise Colorado landscape. Learn practical steps for lawn removal, weed management, drip irrigation, plant sourcing, mulching, and eco-friendly materials. Leave with the confidence to bring your climate-resilient yard to life.”

🤠 Free Admission to Buffalo Bill Museum (4/1) - Visit the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave and enjoy free admission. Last free day until November!

🍶 Modern Kitsugi at Foothills Art Center (4/2 @ 1-3pm) - “Kintsugi is a 400 year old Japanese art form of the mending of ceramics — creating beauty from brokenness.”

🥖 Herbal Sourdough Bread Making at Earth Sweet Boutique (4/2 @ 6pm) - “Join certified clinical herbalist & avid baker, Rachel Bull for a night of learning and eating, We will be warm and cozy with some comfort food! “

💪 Rocky Mountain Pro Wrestling at The Quary (4/2 @ 6pm) - Exactly like it sounds, though I’m personally unsure where “The Quarry in Golden” is. Maybe someone can enlighten me (and Google Maps).

🪩 Make your own disco ball at Holidaily Brewing (4/2 @ 6pm) - “Join this crafty class to make your own shimmering, mirrored disco ball! This iconic decoration will bring magic to your space with beautiful reflections of light.”

🚣🏻 2026 Paddling Film Festival World Tour at Buffalo Rose (4/2 @ 6:30pm) - “We aren’t just watching movies; we’re witnessing the world’s first huck off a glacier in Svalbard, navigating the roaring whitewater of the Zambezi, and finding the quiet soul of the sport in Scotland’s misty lochs.”

🤠 2026 Western Off Washington (4/3 @ 5-10pm) - “Come join us for a rootin'-tootin' good time all to benefit Mitchell Elementary!” Pub crawl, live music, photo booth, and more.

🧘 Women’s Circle at PranaTonic (4/3 @ 5:30pm) - “Each month highlights a different theme…This gathering offers a tranquil space for meditation, movement, writing, and collective reflections, nurturing deeper connections among participants.”

🚂 Colorado Rails & Cocktails (4/3 @ 7pm) - “Join us for the first Colorado Rails & Cocktails of the 2026 as archaeology graduate student Riley Limbaugh explores the history of Julesburg III, the site of “Hell on Wheels” Julesburg and the only Colorado location along the Transcontinental Railroad.”

🤣 Andrew Wegleitner Stand Up at Gnarly’s (4/3 @ 8pm)

🐰 Easter Egg Hunt in Parfet Park (4/4 @ 10am) - “The hunt starts precisely at 10am and it only takes minutes for all the eggs to be scooped up! All children 10 and under are welcome!”

🐰 Easter Family Magic Show at Gnarly’s (4/4 @ 2pm) - “Join us for our Hoppy Magic Matinee, a family-friendly Easter event packed with high-energy comedy magic that will have kids laughing, amazed, and fully engaged from start to finish.”

🥚 Easter Brunch at The Eddy (4/5 @ 11am-1pm) - “Join us for a festive Easter Brunch Buffet with all of your brunch favorites. Free pictures with the Easter bunny for kids and families. Meet and snuggle with real bunnies!”

🤘 American Sign Language (ASL) Class at New Terrain Brewing (4/7 @ 6pm) - Join us on Tuesday April 7th from 6-8:30pm for an American Sign Language class with certified ASL teacher David Oyler! $15 takes care of the class as well as a beer (or other drink) with three ten-minute breaks at 6:40, 7:20 and 8pm. You can expect Beginner Level signing from this course.

☕ Golden Startup Coffee (4/8 @ 9am) - “A simple morning meetup for entrepreneurs, innovators, creatives, professionals, investors, and everyone to elevate the entrepreneurial community in Golden, Colorado.”

🧱 Makerspace Meeting at Astor House (4/8 @ 6pm) - See segment above or sign up for their email list to learn more.

🚲 Vintage Bicycle Sale (4/11 @ 1-5pm) - “Over the winter, the Golden Optimists volunteers accumulated and carefully restored a remarkable collection of very high quality and vintage bicycles — Road, Gravel, and Mountain. All proceeds support the Golden Optimists Bicycle Recycle Program.”

🎨 Paint Night at Cannonball Creek Brewery (4/11 @ 5-7pm) - “Join us for a fun evening of painting and sipping brews. No experience needed—our instructor will guide you step by step so everyone leaves with a masterpiece.”

🧹 Ayurvedic Gentle Spring Cleanse at PranaTonic (4/12 @ 12:30-4pm) - “Why are seasonal cleanses crucial? How can you align your lifestyle with your constitution? Ayurveda is tailored to the individual. Discover more about yourself and those around you by understanding your true nature.”

📚 Silent Book Club at New Terrain (4/12 @ 5-8pm) - “Bring any book or audiobook from your personal collection and enjoy a quiet space here to read whatever you want at your own pace!” Their private event room will be available.

🚲 Golden Bike & Safe Routes Map Community Night at Bivy Bar (4/16 @ 6:30pm) - Beer, prizes, and community. “Simple Cycling Maps' fabulous designers Zach and Michelle will be there with giant maps on hand to engage with residents, riders, commuters, and recreationalists on local knowledge (e.g., favorite routes, gaps, problem spots).”

🏃 SOAR 5K Run (4/25 @ 8am) - This event has a Kids Activity Village: a free bounce house, ambulance tour, yard games, and more. “All proceeds support the Welchester PTA with student clubs, enrichment learning, providing resources to classrooms, and creating events that bring families together and build meaningful community.”

🧁 4th Annual Gluten Free Food Festival (4/25 @ 11am-3pm) - Holidaily is celebrating Celiac Awareness Month with partners at Rocky Mountain Tap & Garden (in Louisville).

🥃 State 38 Cocktail Class (4/25 @ 4pm) - “Join us for an evening under the still and barrels to learn how to create two signature State 38 cocktails.”

🛍 New Terrain Spring Market (4/26 @ 11am-5pm) - Free entry event. “Come support local vendors at the Spring Market… Browse a variety of local goods, including plants, original artwork and jewelry, pottery, woodworking, apparel and accessories, a mobile book truck, and more.”

🫖 Kintsugi Micro Organizer (4/26 @ 12:15  - 1:45 pm) - “Kintsugi is the ancient Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold. 🌟Instead of hiding cracks, chips or breakages, Kintsugi asks us to see the beauty instead of the brokenness.”

🍷 Abejas Spring Lamb Wine Dinner (4/27 @ 6pm) - “Join us Monday, April 27 from 6–9pm for a four-course spring dinner featuring Boulder County grass-fed lamb from Buckner Family Ranch, paired with seasonal wines from around the world.”

💄 Natural Makeup Make & Take Class (4/30 @ 6pm) - “You will get to make 3 of your very own, custom colored  powdered Eyeshadow. Plus, make 1 pressed eyeshadow. These basics will give you the understanding to make any kind of makeup at home!” At Earth Sweet Boutique.

📖 Jefferson County Virtual Town Hall (4/30 @ 6pm) - “Join us on April 30 as Jefferson County subject experts and the Board of County Commissioners will be available to share important updates and answer your questions. You can join online to listen or ask any questions you might have.”

🌿 Spring Yard Waste Collection Day (5/4-5/8) - Happens twice a year. Extra yard waste will be collected this week.

🤖 Black Mirror / Red Carpet: A Night of Improvised Sci-fi Horror with Mines Spring 2026 Robots Ethics Class (5/6 @ 7pm) - “What happens when futuristic fears, ethical dilemmas, and a room full of brilliant minds collide with live improv?” Located at Gnarly’s.