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Kick-off the Labor Day Week-end - Thursday, August 28th  6 - 7:30: FREE SUMMER BONUS CONCERT!

Bring a blanket and a picnic, and enjoy the PARK HILL BRASS CONCERT, sponsored by the Louisville Cultural Council.

The Louisville Arboretum is adjacent to the Skate Park on Via Appia Way, just west of the Louisville Recreation Center.

Each year, the National Society of the Children of the American Revolution creates a National Theme and the National President develops a program that will benefit the Society and the nation.  Led by National President Betsy Ehmcke and Senior National President Billie Spence, our National Board promotes the project and…

We will having the first annual Lafayette Brew Fest! Hope you can come.  Entrance is FREE!

Here are the details...

Thirsty?  Come join us for Lafayette's FIRST Brew Fest featuring Micro and Craft Beers for sale from the local area Breweries.  No Entrance Fee.



 Local Music by The Chris Daniels Band



Visit craft and business booths and a variety of restaurant and food booths      

Event day prices:  $2.00 for each 4 oz pour…

the art underground of Louisville will be hosting an Open House on Saturday, Aug 23rd.  They will provide information about their exciting new art center and arts village project with Boulder County Housing Authority and Louisville Artists Co-housing.  Come try sample classes for all ages from the fall catalog!  Great Saturday morning activity with the kids as we will have a…

So many of us move and live here because of the natural landscape. From the soaring Flatirons to the quiet beauty of our grasslands, Boulder County is enriched with natural splendor and biological diversity.

This year the Boulder County Audubon Society (BCAS) marks the role they have played for 40…

Fourteen Nepalese orphans in Mangalbare, Dharan may soon be living in a new dorm facility.  A University of Colorado graduate and Nepalese resident, Bikram Palikhey is leading the fundraising and a dormitory building project, as part of a campaign for social good. 

The dormitory will benefit the 14 orphans, ages 5-14, living in the home of Sita Dewan.  Sita Dewan took children, many with special needs into her home out of goodwill, without any sponsors.  As her orphanage is not…

Levy Restaurants has recently partnered with The University of Colorado at Boulder, as the university's premium food and beverage provider. As such, we would like to express our interest in partnering with Non-Profit Organizations in the Boulder area this Fall! Levy Restaurants has partnered with Non-Profit groups of all types to raise money for the community and worthy causes. I'd love the opportunity to speak with you and your group further about the volunteer opportunities we are offering…

"Labs Evolve to Advance Patient Care"

Banner Health is taking a new regional approach to how its medical testing labs work, and work together, to better serve northern Colorado.

See page 32 at http://issuu.com/lydiasstyle/docs/2014-07_medical-web to read the whole story.

The 8th Annual Incredible, Edible Gluten-Free Food Fair will be held at the Denver Mart on Sunday August 17th  from 10am - 4pm.   Come sample gluten-free baked goods, flours, breads, beers, desserts and much much more.  There will be over 100 gluten free vendors from around the nation so don't miss out on finding some new gluten-free favorites!!  See our website for more info: www.denverceliacs.org or call 303-819-5531

The Colorado Angels Pageant is a pageant specifically for individuals with special needs, both male and female, ages birth to 30.  The 2^nd annual pageant will be held Saturday, August 2, 2014.  Anyone with a medically diagnosed physical or intellectual impairment is invited to participate.  Registration is free.  Hair, makeup, wardrobe, and professional photography will also be provided free of charge. 

This is not your typical pageant, it is a…

While my wife is viewing wildlife in Africa (literally!), I've been observing some wildlife in my neighborhood - a Cooper's Hawk nest with three super-duper cute Hawklets - more pictures and info at that link.

Over 100 employees from B Corporations around the Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins areas are volunteering in their communities June 17 - 20, tangibly showing how they are using business as a force for good by “B-ing the Change” in Colorado. Throughout the…

15th Annual Lafayette Peach Festival

August 16th, 2014

9:00am-4:00pm

Old Town Lafayette on Public Road

Presenting Sponsor:

Elevations Credit Union

15^th Annual Peach Festival centers around world famous all natural Palisade, Colorado peaches. Enjoy peach pies, peach cobbler and peach smoothies.  Food vendors, crafters, antique…

Friday, July 4^th, 2014

Waneka Lake Park

1600 Caria Dr., Lafayette

4:00pm-10:00pm

From 4:00pm-8:00pm

• Food Concessions, Beer & Wine garden, Bounce House, Pony Rides, Kid's Activities and more (additional fees may apply)
• Free Face Painting & Balloon Sculpting
• Free Concert by Deja Blu Dance Band

4:00pm-10:30pm

• Free Shuttle service from Flatirons Community Church to East…

Phoenix Multisport (Phoenix), a local Colorado non-profit, announces a matching gift challenge totaling $200,000, giving donors an opportunity to double their contributions to help support Phoenix Multisport programming. The mission of Phoenix is to provide a sober, active community for people in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

The 2014 Matching Gift Challenge will take place from May…

Albert Einstein once said, “The greatest scientists are always artists as well.” His observation was a good one. However, there is also a certain kind of visual artist—the scientific illustrator—who serves science by making the insights of scientists more accessible to others—by giving the creative artistry of scientists both form and beauty. Many of science’s top visual interpreters will be meeting in Boulder this July. If you love capturing nature on paper or with pixels, you may want to…

April 8, 2014 (Boulder, CO) – Local game developer, DreamQuest Games, will be donating $1,000 to an area school’s technology department in conjunction with their STEM-focused Videogame Design Summer Camp.  Christopher Williamson, DreamQuest Games owner and lead instructor, explains that he was inspired by President Obama’s State of the Union call-to-action in getting boys and girls excited…

The public is invited to join St. Vrain Valley students and teachers at this year’s Tech Fair to be held on April 19 at Skyline High School, 600 E. Mountain View Avenue in Longmont. Projects from all subject areas will be on display from 11:00 AM – noon. A visit to the Fair will provide a great opportunity to see what students are learning in school and how they are applying technology to their day-to-day activities and special projects.

At noon Zometool founder Paul Hildebrandt…

Celebrating National Volunteer Week, CenturyLink announced today that its employees and retirees in Colorado volunteered more than 100,000 hours at Colorado non-profits in 2013. By reaching the six-figure total again in 2013, CenturyLink fulfilled its “100,000 Hour Colorado Community Pledge” for the second consecutive year – an initiative the company launched in late…

6th annual event will be held the second and third weekends of October

Loveland, Colorado – The 6th Annual Loveland Art Studio Tour (LAST) has issued a call for…