Colorado Parent—June 2024

happenings June

7 Friday Bingo’s Birthday 10-11am

Denver Pet Partners therapy program. Children who can read independently are invited to enjoy a 15-minute reading session with a dog, creating a relaxed and safe environment for reading. Registration is recommended and opens two weeks before the program date. Lakewood Library. jeffcolibrary. bibliocommons.com 6 Thursday Ride the Rails 10am-3pm Enjoy train rides at the Colorado Railroad Museum during the summer season, available on Thursdays through Sundays. These rides, featuring open-air coaches pulled by a vintage locomotive, are offered every 30 minutes for a small fee in addition to museum admission. Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden. coloradorailroadmuseum.org Sensory Storytime 11-11:30am Sensory Storytime offers a unique and inclusive experience tailored for teens and adults with special needs alongside their caregivers. Held in Event Hall A, this program provides a supportive environment where participants can engage with stories and activities. Jump online to learn more. Highlands Ranch Library. douglascountylibraries. evanced.info

Explore a vibrant event featuring 70+ artisans, crafters, and food experts across Colorado. Head to the Shops at Northfield every second Saturday of the month, through October, for this lively art festival. The Shops at Northfield, Denver. artisanmarkets.co 9 Sunday Cinco de Mayo Yoga & Step into the vibrant atmosphere of MoonRise Garden Bar & Food Trucks for an afternoon brimming with drinks, delicious food, and positive energy. Space is limited, so secure your spot today by snagging a ticket. MoonRide Garden Bar & Food Truck, Wheat Ridge. eventbrite.com 11 Tuesday SketchUp Autism Outreach 9am-Noon This summer, dive into the world of SketchUp 3D modeling. Margaritas Noon-1pm For students on the autism spectrum or who have other neurodiversities, SketchUp Project Spectrum is perfect for them. Explore its application in architecture, animation, and beyond while joining a supportive community celebrating everyone’s skills and interests. Trimble Headquarters, Westminster. trimble.com 12 Wednesday Littlest Learners 9:30-10am Experience a series of hands-on programs tailored for infants and toddlers (ages 0-3 years) and their caregivers, focusing on fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive development. WOW! Children’s Museum, Lafayette. wowchildrensmuseum.org Beginning Readers Book Club 10-11am Empower your child to become a confident, lifelong reader at the Beginning Readers Book Club. Children will enhance reading fluency, improve comprehension, and develop essential social skills, all while gearing up for the school year ahead. Broomfield Library and Auditorium.

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Craft and Chat 1-2:30pm

Join the barnyard bash for Bingo’s Birthday celebration! Help Farmers Pickle and Tickle find the guest of honor before the immersive even starts. Bindo’s Birthday promises a fun-filled, theatrical experience for all. Louisville Center for the Arts. coloradoboxoffice.com calendars for the best night of the week: Friday Family Night. Bring the whole crew and enjoy fun, laughter, and memories that will last a lifetime. Remember to pre-order a hot pizza and take advantage of discounts on adult beverages during your visit. Kids Wonder, Centennial. kidswonder.net 8 Saturday Pet Vaccination Clinic 10am-1pm Get your furry friends vaccinated by Dr. Mackey of Claws and Paws House Call Service. No appointment is needed–simply check the website or email for more information on available vaccinations for dogs and cats. Willow Run Feed Store, Broomfield. clawspawsvet.com Friday Family Night Out 5-7pm Don’t forget to mark your Second Saturdays at the Shops at Northfield 11am-6pm

Unleash your creativity and connect with fellow crafters in a relaxed environment. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crafter, everyone is invited to join this drop-in program. Plus, all the necessary supplies are provided. Columbine Library, Littleton. jeffcolibrary. bibliocommons.com 14 Friday Vail Craft Beer Classic Join the excitement at the eighth-annual Vail Craft Beer Classic on June 14 and 15, where over 50 Colorado breweries unite to showcase their finest craft beers, seltzers, and ciders. With all-inclusive tickets, you can sample your favorites, groove to live music, and mingle with the brewers. Vail Village. vailcraftbeerclassic.com Outdoor Storytime at Coyote 9:30-10am Head to the Outdoor Storytime and enjoy the fresh air. Perfect for ages 0-5, this outdoor gathering ensures an allergen-free environment for all. Remember to bring a blanket to sit on, as the grass may be damp. Castle Pines Library. douglascountylibraries. evanced.info Enjoy a movie screening on the big screen at the library. Note that this program is free, and registration is not required. If you need any special accommodations to participate, please contact the library staff for assistance. Broomfield Library and Auditorium. compass. broomfield.org Free Friday Film 2-4pm

Art Night Out 5-9pm

Join the Art Night Out summer festival series. This public event is always free and occurs on the second Friday of each month, through September. Festival Plaza, Lafayette. lafayetteco.gov

Photo by Artisan Markets. June 8.

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