Special Events

S E N I O R C E N T E R A C T I V I T I E S

S E N I O R N I G H T O U T Bring the crew or go solo and enjoy a night out of town with dinner and good company! The bus departs the Senior Center at 4:00PM and should return around 7:30 PM. Fees are listed below on each date and are for the transportation to the restaurant. Participants are responsible for paying their meal on their own. 7/13 .................. Parts & Labor Brewery in Sterling 8/17 .......................................... Rio Grande in Greeley 9/14 ..........................................Pepper Pod in Hudson 10/12..................... The Grill at River City in Sterling DAYS TIME LOCATION

See Above 4:00PM—7:30PM Senior Center Fee: $8 for each trip

B I R T H D A Y C E L E B R A T I O N Is your birthday this month? Join us on the last Friday of each month as we celebrate birthdays! We encourage you to bring family and friends as well! Cake provided! DAYS TIME LOCATION

Last F 2:00PM—4:00PM Senior Center Fee: FREE

T I E D Y E , T R I V I A & T A C O S Test your creativity and knowledge with a little tie dye and trivia. Bring your own item to dyetowel, shirt, ect. We will have a taco bar featured with some groovy tunes to boot. DAYS TIME LOCATION

9/6 Fee: FREE 2:00PM—4:00PM Senior Center

H A L L O W E E N P A R T Y A spooktacular event! Wear your best costume or join in for fun themed games and food! DAYS TIME LOCATION

10/31 2:00PM—4:00PM Senior Center Fee: FREE B L A C K H A W K C A S I N O T R I P Open to individuals 21+! We are heading down to Blackhawk for a day for exciting action and great food at a Bally’s Casino! $10.00 of free play and 25% off dining upon arrival. Food is on your own. We will leave the Senior Center at 8:00 AM (load up starts at 7:30 AM) and expect to return around 7:00PM. Pick up available in Wiggins at Stubbs. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 14, 2022 DAYS TIME LOCATION 10/15 7:30AM—7:00PM Senior Center Fee: $25

R O C K I E S B A S E B A L L G A M E Put on your purple and get ready for some cracker jack; it’s time for a baseball game! We will be watching the Rockies play the San Francisco Giants. Bus will depart from the Senior Center at 10:30AM to go to Coors Field. We will return by 6PM. DAYS TIME LOCATION 9/22 10:30AM—6:00PM Senior Center Fee: $20

M I N D F U L M E D I T A T I O N W I T H M A D E L I N E A new group class being offered at the Senior Center once a month on a Wednesday. Indoor and outdoor class focused on teaching different meditation and stress management techniques. Includes guided meditation, mindfulness exercise, and group discussion. Chair meditation or feel free to bring your own mat or rug. DAYS TIME LOCATION

7/6 & 8/17 8:30AM—9:30AM Senior Center Fee: FREE

S E N I O R C E N T E R A C T I V I T I E S

R E D , W H I T E & B L U E W I T H T H E C R E W Strut your red, white, and blue at our patriotic themed picnic in celebration of Independence Day. Featuring a professional bubble blower, Jenga and ping-pong. Indoor and outdoor event. DAYS TIME LOCATION 7/22 2:00PM—4:00PM Senior Center Fee: FREE

E N D O F S U M M E R L U A U Celebrate the end of summer with an evening luau featuring smoked pork butt! A true taste of the South! For seniors only. Take a stab at flamingo ring toss or coconut bowling. Prizes to follow. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: CALL 970-542-3922 to reserve. DAYS TIME LOCATION 8/29 5:00PM—7:00PM Senior Center Fee: FREE

B O T A N I C A L G A R D E N S I N D E N V E R Stroll through the beautiful scenery at the Botanical Gardens in Denver. Prime time to see the flowers in full bloom. Sign up today to save your spot! We will stop to have lunch in Brighton on our way back at Chili’s, meal on your own. DAYS TIME LOCATION

8/23 7:30AM—3:00PM Senior Center Fee: $20

C O L O R A D O M O D E L R A I L R O A D M U S E U M Check out this must-see niche museum in our very own backyard! Have a passion for trains or model railroads? A day trip to check out this intricate exhibit in Greeley. We will depart from and return to the Senior Center. DAYS TIME LOCATION 10/18 12:30PM—5:00PM Senior Center Fee: $15 W I N G S O V E R T H E R O C K I E S M U S E U M A guided tour through a hanger filled with aircrafts used through our major wars. A salute to our military and government for the efforts and advancements in air and space machinery through the decades. Cost is $15. Will depart at 9 a.m. and stop through Brighton for lunch. Bring a lunch or money to get lunch before we continue to the museum. Will return between 5-6 p.m. DAYS TIME LOCATION

7/25 Fee: $15 9:00AM—6:00PM Senior Center

C R A F T W I T H L I S A Let your creativity take over while crafting with Lisa from the FM Library. This month we will be featuring rock painting. Learn about the new scavenger trend happening all over the nation and take a stab at creating your own. DAYS TIME LOCATION

7/19 Fee: FREE 1:00PM—3:00PM Senior Center

C E L L P H O N E P R O V I D E R E X P O Come learn what provider is the best option for you or ask hands on questions on how to use your phone. Each Thursday features a different provider. Free for seniors. Includes information on phones, plans and a basic functionality workshop. Register today! Dates/providers may be subject to change. 10/6........................................................................... AT&T 10/13 ..................................................................... Cricket 10/20 ................................................................... Verizon 10/27.......................................................................Viaero DAYS TIME LOCATION

See Above 1:00PM—4:00PM Senior Center Fee: FREE