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ASK A MASTER GARDENER TABLE

Throughout the growing season, Broomfield Master Gardeners provide mobile clinics at convenient community locations. These trained CSU Extension volunteers will answer your garden questions, diagnose plant health problems and provide free resources for a successful season! Look for the "Ask a Master Gardener" table at the Library, Broomfield Farmers' Market and other community events. Find upcoming dates and locations on B-REx.com.

Age: ALL (16 and Younger Need Adult)

Sat Apr 9 Library 9:30 am-12:30 pm FREE 153002-A Sat May 14 Library 9:30 am-12:30 pm FREE 153002-B Sat May 28 Library 9:30 am-12:30 pm FREE 153002-C

COMMUNITY SEED SWAP

Celebrate the opening of the Broomfield Seed Library! Decorate your own seed packets and take home some new finds for the gardening season. Have extra seeds? Bring them to share with your neighbors!

Age: ALL (12 and Younger Need Adult)

Sat Apr 23 Library 10 am-1 pm FREE

THE BROOMFIELD BIRD CLUB

The Broomfield Bird Club organizes bi-monthly presentations and monthly walks. To learn more about these interesting programs, visit BroomfieldBird.Club. No registration required.

Age: 18+

8 am-5 pm FREE

SPRING OPEN SPACE SPEAKER SERIES

Show your support for Broomfield Open Space and learn more about conservation trends, local wildlife, and opportunities to increase your enjoyment of open space. Speakers will be announced at Broomfield.org/ SpeakerSeries. These free events are sponsored by the Broomfield Open Space Foundation and the City and County of Broomfield Open Space and Trails Department.

Age: 12+

Wed Jan 19 BCC 7-8 pm FREE 123103-A Wed Feb 16 BCC 7-8 pm FREE 123103-B Wed Mar 16 BCC 7-8 pm FREE 123103-C

NOWHIRING! BROOMFIELD.ORG/JOBS Fun and flexible jobs are available now with Broomfield Parks and Recreation and the Library! APPLY NOW!

PRESCHOOL NATURE WALKS

These walks are designed especially for preschoolers and their guardians. Take a walk with naturalists through Broomfield's open space areas. Learn about the animal and plant life in your own backyard. Explore the area and learn about nature while having fun. There is no charge for these programs! Visit Broomfield.org/NaturePrograms to view location maps and the full schedule.

Age: 0 – 5 With adult

Wed Apr 13 Josh's Pond 9-10 am FREE 123104-A Wed Apr 27 Tom Frost 9-10 am FREE 123104-B Wed May 11 Metzger 9-10 am FREE 123104-C Wed May 25 Commons 9-10 am FREE 123104-D

WINTER MOONLIGHT WALK

Bundle up and enjoy an enchanting Winter Moonlight Nature Experience at Siena Reservoir. Enjoy the wonders of nature while viewing the moon and stars. View the nighttime sky through a telescope, listen to an exciting story from Spellbinders, and learn interesting facts about winter wildlife. This event is entirely outdoors, please dress in warm layers, and bring your own flashlight. This event is sponsored by the Broomfield Open Space Foundation and Open Space and Trails Department.

Age: ALL

Fri Feb 4 Lac Amora 6:30-8 pm FREE 123107-A

PAPER SHREDDING EVENT

Broomfield residents can bring confidential tax, medical, bank, and other forms for professional destruction services. There is a limit of three bankers or copy papersized boxes, weighing no more than 35 pounds each, per resident or up to three 32-gallon trash bags of already shredded paper. No registration required.

Age: 18+

Sat Apr 30 Service Ctr 9 am-1 pm FREE 133209-A

RAINWATER HARVESTING

This class will cover the basics of active and passive rainwater harvesting, rain barrel installation, planning, application, and laws. No registration required.

Age: 18+

Thu Mar 31 GDC 6-7:30 pm FREE 133214-A

PRESCRIPTION DRUG WASTE PROGRAM

It's not safe to flush prescription drugs down the toilet or throw them in the household trash. Broomfield Environmental Services and Police Department have partnered with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to provide a safe drop-off for proper disposal of prescription drugs. No appointment necessary.

Age: 18+

M-F PD 8 am-4 pm FREE 433201-A

WASTE OIL RECYCLING

Also offered the first Saturday of each month from 8 a.m. to noon. Acceptable types of oil are automotive engine, transmission, and differential, as well as used cooking oil and antifreeze. No appointment necessary.

Age: 18+

Tu-F Service Ctr 8 am-3 pm FREE 433202-A