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Fun Things To Do in February!
February 4, 2011, 12:28 am
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Fun Things To Do This Month!
It’s happening in Northern Colorado! Visitors, residents and guests, here are a few fun things to do in
February…

Fun Things Fort Collins
Loveland
Greeley
Windsor
Johnstown
Estes Park


African Drum and Dance Collective ~ Fort Collins
Fun ThingsFebruary 5, 2011

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Poudre River Library District- Main Library – Peterson St.

Celebrate Black History Month at the Library! Our first event is on Saturday, February 5, 10:00 AM- 3:00 PM, at Main Library. Listen to the intoxicating rhythms and visual experience of the African Drum and Dance Collective. There will be multiple performances of authentic African drumming and dance throughout the day. Those attending will have opportunities to play the drums.


Winter Farmers’ Market ~ Fort Collins
Fun ThingsFebruary 12 & 26, 2011

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Website: http://www.BeLocalNC.org
Location: Opera Galleria, 123 N. College, Downtown Fort Collins, Northern Hotel Lobby

The Fort Collins Winter Farmer’s Market features 40 vendors selling late-season vegetables, grass-fed meats, eggs, mushrooms, cheese, wine, salsas and sauces, baked goods, jams and juices, sweets, and locally made handcrafts. Face painting for kids and live local music make it fun for the whole family!


Culture Cafe ~ Fort Collins
Fun ThingsFebruary 9, 2011

Time: 5:30 PM = 7:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Website: http://www.beetstreet.org/65/Science%20Cafe/
Location: Avogadro’s Number, 605 South Mason Street, Fort Collins, 80524

Science has been a successful topic in the cafe setting for almost three years in Fort Collins and, since 1998, around the world. The second Wednesday of the month, Beet Street engages scientists and researchers to present and discuss their topics and research with our community members. Topics span the hard sciences, ranging from green technology to medical research developments to astronomy, to name only a few.

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Loveland Sweetheart Dance ~ Loveland
Fun ThingsFebruary 11, 2011

Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Chilson Senior Center

The Friends of the Loveland Public Library Foundation
Cordially invites you to enjoy an elegant evening:
9th Annual SweetNight Dance for the Library
Dress up for a night out with your sweetheart and friends. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres,
desserts, select wines and beverages. Dance music by Harris & Harris, additional music by Rex Berg at the Chilson Senior Center – 700 E 4th Street, Loveland.

Large silent auction will benefit the Loveland Library’s 2011 Travelling Storyteller in the Parks program.

Tickets: $15 per person – available at the door or on line: http://www.friendsofthelovelandlibrary.org

Questions: 970-962-2712


Best of TriMedia Film Festival ~ It’s Comedy Tonight! ~ Loveland
Fun ThingsFebruary 12, 2011

Time: 7:30pm
Location: Rialto

Laugh yourself silly at the best short comedies from the 2010 TriMedia Film Festival. From a man who can rewind time and is trying to get back to the perfect moment, to a send-up of the overly-macho heroes of 80's action flicks, to a lonely man with a bottle of milk (what could possibly go wrong?), you’ll end the evening with a smile.
Tickets: $8 adult, $6 senior/student.


4th Street Farmer’s Market ~ Loveland
Fun ThingsSunday’s Throughout February

Sundays – 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Cherry Blossom Event Center – 315 East 4th Street

Chocolates, crafts and artisan goods.

 

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First Friday Art Showcase ~ Greeley
Fun ThingsFebruary 4, 2011

Time: 5:00-7:00 PM

Downtown Greeley is thriving with local artistic talent, and this is a great opportunity to enjoy it! Stop by any of the participating art galleries and soak in the beauty of original, one of a kind art. Many participating galleries also offer unique gifts, including jewelery, pottery, greeting cards, candles, homemade soap, and more. Whether you’re just looking for a night on the town or shopping for a gift, go no further than Downtown Greeley’s Arts & Entertainment!


Sweetheart Skate ~ Greeley
Fun ThingsFebruary 12, 2011

Time: 7:15 – 8:45 PM
Location: Greeley Ice Haus
Only $6 per couple—includes skate rental

An opportunity for couples to come and enjoy the Greeley Ice Haus, play games and win prizes from local businesses!


The Wizard of Oz ~ Greeley
Fun ThingsFebruary 26, 2011

Show Times: 3:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $42, $40, $37
Location: Union Colony Civic Center

The greatest family musical of all time, THE WIZARD OF OZ, is touching down at
the UCCC on Saturday, February 26 for two magical performances. The classic songs and the beloved characters, THE WIZARD OF OZ will take you home because “there IS no place like home!”

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Death Ahoy! Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre ~ Windsor
Fun ThingsPerformance Dates: Feb.18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27
Location: Windsor Community Playhouse

Cruise Director Sunny Sails is the person whom everyone depends upon to get things done on the good ship Legendary Carnival. But what will happen to the ship when she is found dead on deck? Was it an accident or something more sinister? Come and help us find out!

Dinner catered by Austin’s Homestead @ Pelican Lakes & includes Beef Tri-Tip or Chicken Parmesan with mixed greens, garlic mashers, vegetable medley & roll.

Matinees are @ Main Street Grill (1294 Main Street, Windsor) & offers Chicken parmesan, Pasta @/Marinara sauce, Salad, Bread or Beer Battered Fish & Chips with Coleslaw & Bread. Main Street also offers 8 oz. Prime rib for $5 more with baked potato, salad & bread.

Matinee shows on 20 & 27 are @ Main Street Grill in Windsor all other shows @ WCP.


Business BEFORE Hours ~ Windsor
Fun ThingsFebruary 24, 2011

Location: Windsor Community Church
Time: 7:30-9:00 AM

Windsor Community Church will be showing off their newly remodeled church since they lost their church in the tornado of 2008 to all of our Windsor Chamber Members. Great time for all you Chamber Members to network with the other Windsor Chamber Members.


Coffee with the Mayor ~ Windsor
Fun ThingsFebruary 26, 2011

Mayor John Vazquez would like to invite you to join him for coffee and conversation on Saturday, February 26th from 7:30am to 9:00am at The Bungalow Ice Cream and Coffee, 1399 Water Valley Parkway, Unit 400. All beverages will be complimentary “On the Town” of Windsor. The mayor will be visiting several local coffee shops to listen to your comments, answer questions, and address any concerns you may have regarding the Town of Windsor.

Please enjoy your Coffee with the Mayor…On the Town!

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Bye, Bye Birdie ~ Johnstown
Fun ThingsJanuary 22 – March 20, 2011

Playing at the Candlelight Dinner Theatre!
Website: http://www.coloradocandlelight.com/info_follies.html

Lots of laughs and great songs have made this hit Broadway show one of the most memorable musicals of all time. Inspired by real-life drafting of Elvis Presley into the Army, Birdie pokes gentle fun at ’50’s cultural trends. Winner of 8 Tony Awards including “Best Musical.”


Valentine’s Day Storytime and Craft ~ Johnstown
Fun ThingsFebruary 14 & 15, 2011

Time: 9:30-10:15 AM
Location: Glenn Memorial Library

Join us for the Valentine's Day Fun!
Presenter: Kristi Plumb and Ms. Lynette


Business Networking Luncheon ~ Johnstown
Fun ThingsFebruary 17, 2011
Time: 11:30am – 1:30pm
Location: Best Western Crossroads Inn & Conference Center

The Business Networking Luncheons are held the third Thursday of each month from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm at the Best Western Crossroads Inn & Conference Center, 5542 E. Hwy. 34 in Loveland (SW corner of I-25 and Hwy. 34). Each event features networking, a buffet lunch, door prizes, and a marketing program. $20 per person payable in advance. Visit the Chamber website at http://www.johnstownmillikenchamber.com for more information or call the Chamber office at 970-587-7042 or email at info@johnstownmillikenchamber.com.

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Winter Ecology: A Snowshoeing Trek for Families ~ Estes Park
Fun ThingsFebruary 5 & 19, 2011

Location: Rocky Mountain National Park, Ranger Station
Ticket Price: $10

Discover the serene beauty of RMNP in the wintertime on this four-hour snowshoe
hike. This fun and educational program will lead participants through
snow-covered pine, spruce, and fir trees to learn how plants and animals survive
wintertime using their unique adaptations and keen survival skills. Also,
students will learn more about the properties of snow and how it can help the
inhabitants of an area survive the long winter months. To register for this or
any other educational seminar please call 970-586-3262 or to register on-line
visit http://www.rmna.org.


Renewal of Vows ~ Estes Park/strong>
Fun ThingsFebruary 12, 2011

Time: 2:00pm
Location: Stanley Hotel
Contact #: 970-577-4004
Tickets: $20/couple

Do you desire to recapture that romantic moment on the beach when you said just the right words to your beloved? Or do you wish to celebrate your 10-year wedding anniversary in style at one of Colorado’s most treasured landmarks?

Then consider renewing your wedding vows at the Historic Stanley Hotel on Saturday, Feb. 12, a tradition that is becoming more popular every year.

The Rev. Earl Matson will conduct the vows for participating couples at 2 p.m. The $20 per couple fee includes a vow renewal certificate, a champagne toast for two people, and wedding cake for two people.


Rails in the Rockies Model Railroad Exhibition ~ Estes Park
Fun ThingsFebruary 19-20, 2010

Time: Saturday 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday 9 am to 4 pm
Location: Estes Park Conference Center
Ticket Price: $5 per person; children under 12 free with an adult

Experience a variety of fully operational model railroad scales on a layout of more than 16,000 square feet. Children can operate trains on a junior layout.

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