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Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Wednesday, February 8, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Love and Logic Parenting Class

Education Event description: Yes, You CAN raise respectful, responsible kids who are fun to be around without yelling, spanking, arguing or punishing!! The Becoming A Love and Logic Parent Curriculum, developed by the Love and Logic Institute, can show you how! Becoming a Love and Logic Parent Spring 2012 Wednesdays, January 25th-March 7th 6-8pm 1113 8th Ave. Childcare available for $5/child/class Call Brooke (970)351-8122 email LoveAndLogicBrooke@gmail.com to register or with questions! Contact email: LoveAndLogicBrooke@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 351-8122. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM. 1113 8th Ave. Greeley.

Grieving God's Way healing workshop

Community Event description: Grieving God's Way is a special weekly class for people grieving the death of someone close. It is designed to support and comfort people of all ages on their journey through grief. Contact email: bensalgado@rez.org. Contact phone: 970-612-0680. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 6:45 AM – 9:00 PM. Resurrection Fellowship 6502 E Crossroads Blvd Loveland, Co 80538.

Business Before Hours

Business Event description: Business Buzz over Breakfast. Contact email: kim@greeleychamber.com. Contact phone: 970-352-3566. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM. Greeley Freight Station Museum 680 10th St Greeley, CO 80631.

Community Wellness Open Lab (Blood Screenings)

Health/Wellness Event description: Low cost blood screenings are available to any community member without a physician order. Payment is required at the time of service, we are unable to bill your insurance. Our blood screenings are offered the fourth Wedesday of every month from 7 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Appointments preferred, walk-ins welcome...Call Erin at (970) 350-6633 to schedule your appointment today! Health Fair Panel includes electrolytes, lipid panel (cholesterol), kidney, liver, and heart function, gout, iron, and thyroid function… Contact email: erin.wilson@bannerhealth.com. Contact phone: 970-350-6633. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:00 AM – 8:45 AM. North Colorado Medical Center 1801 16th Street, Greeley East Entrance, Ground Floor, Union Colony Room. For more info visit www.bannerhealth.com.

TJ Maxx Hiring Event

Business Event description: Please join us for a Hiring Event for the new TJ Maxx store opening in Greeley, CO at the CenterPlace location. The Hiring Event will be held on February 6, 7, and 8, 2012 at 1551 North 17th Avenue, Greeley, CO from 8:30am-4:30pm. TJ Maxx will be hiring for FT and PT positions. Contact phone: 970-353-3800. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 1551 North 17th Avenue Greeley, CO 80631.

RSVP Project Committee Meeting

Arts & Entertainment Contact email: samantha.lawrence@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2588. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. 096 Brown Hall UNC Central Campus Greeley.

Volunteer Information Meeting

Community Event description: 1 hour overview of the variety of volunteer opportunities at the PRC. Information about applications and free training. Contact email: volunteersprc@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-353-2673. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. The Pregnancy Resource Center 1403 10th Ave Greeley, CO. 80631.

TJ Maxx Hiring Event

Business Event description: Please join us for a Hiring Event for the new TJ Maxx store opening in Greeley, CO at the CenterPlace location. The Hiring Event will be held on February 6, 7, and 8, 2012 at 1551 North 17th Avenue, Greeley, CO from 8:30am-4:30pm. TJ Maxx will be hiring for FT and PT positions. Contact phone: 970-353-3800. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM. 1551 North 17th Avenue Greeley, CO 80631.

RSVP Grocery Shopping Program

Health/Wellness Event description: If you or anyone you know are in need of assistance in getting groceries and prescriptions, this is a great program! The grocery shopping program allows you to call on Wednesdays from 3-5 PM to place an order of around 10 items or more. On Thursdays, our RSVP volunteers will pick up and deliever your order! There is a $4.95 service charge. If you are interested in the program, or have any questions, contact us from the information below. Contact email: David.Herbstman@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2588. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 096 Brown Hall UNC Central Campus Greeley CO 80639.

UNC Sugar Bears presents: Sugar Cubs Dance Clinic and Performance

Community Event description: The event is for young girls ages 3-14 interested in dancing or just want to have fun! The UNC Sugar Bears Dance Team will teach the girls a dance routine on February 8th at the clinic, and the following evening, the girls will perform the routine with the Sugar Bears at the UNC Men's basketball game during halftime. The cost is $30 and each girl will receive a t-shirt to perform in and keep. February 4th is the deadline for RSVP (contact Torry Heiss, phone and email provided). Walk-ins at the clinic are we… Contact phone: 303-913-7280. Contact email: heis6630@bears.unco.edu. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Gunter Hall Gym in UNC Central Campus located off 10th and Cranford.

Rodarte Center Boxing

Sports Event description: The Rodarte Center Boxing program offers boxing facilities and instruction for male and female participants 8 years old and up. Practice includes a variety of boxing drills and exercises along with cardiovascular conditioning and strength building. Boxers can choose to participate simply for fun and fitness or the serious athlete can compete through USA Boxing (Rodarte Boxing sanctioning organization) at the local level all the way up to the Olympics. Contact email: rodarteboxing@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 350-9430. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Rodarte Cultural Center 920 A Street Greeley, Colorado. For more info visit greeleygov.com.

UNC School of Music: Jazz Singers' Showcase

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Presented by the University of Northern Colorado. UNC's outstanding jazz vocalists will each perform a solo, accompanied by a top-notch rhythm section. Enjoy great food and an incredible evening of live music. No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Randy's All American Grill 2118 35th Ave. Greeley, CO. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Zumba Fitness - Platteville

Health/Wellness Event description: Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That’s exactly what the Zumba® program is all about. It’s an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness-party™ that’s moving millions of people toward joy and health. ONLY $3/Class and 1st Class is FREE!! Contact email: rkunzler0@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-227-8961. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Platteville Elementary School 1202 Main Street Platteville, CO 80651. For more info visit www.zumba.com.

Bingo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Bingo sponsored by North Stars Volleyball. Lots of extras, great customer service. Doors open at 5:30. Contact phone: 663-4545. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Bingo Planet 281 East 29th Street Loveland.

UNC International Film Series: Melancholia

Arts & Entertainment Event description: February 8-9 Melancholia (Denmark, 2011, 136 min.) Winner of the Best Actress Award at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, Melancholia is a sci-fi gem that depicts the end of the world. Written and directed by Lars Von Trier, each illustration of the earth’s slow but inevitable doom is a breathtaking spectacle of catastrophe. Struggling to understand a series of premonitions, Justine (Kirstin Dunst) attends her wedding day with apprehension for her husband and the future. It is discovered that a planet form… Contact email: sarah.kirby@ unco.edu. Contact phone: 316-308-5366. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Films are screened in Lindou Auditorium, lower level of Michener Library, on the West Campus of UNC. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

UNC School of Music Guest Artist Recital: Jonathan McNair, composition

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Guest artist Dr. Jonathan McNair will present a composition recital. No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:00 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Foundation Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

The Science Side of Spirituality Series Part 1

Community Event description: FEB. 1, 7-9pm NEUROSCIENCE AND YOUR “SELF”: A talk about Spirituality, gritty details about Neuroscience and its application to Spirituality, the default settings of the Mind that affect you minute to minute, and how to effectively change behavioral patterns, so that the future isn’t a continued repeat of unwanted aspects of the past. FEB. 8 7-9pm EXPECTATIONS AND MANIPULATIONS: A talk about the Mind’s default settings regarding assumptions and the different levels of expectation all the way to manipula… Contact phone: (970) 498-8949. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Bas Bleu Theatre , Fort Collins. For more info visit www.basbleu.org.

Zumba

Health/Wellness Event description: An exciting hour of calorie burning, body energizing, awe-inspiring, easy-to-follow movements set to upbeat Latin rhythms. Contact phone: 970-330-9691. Contact email: pfine@workoutwest.com. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Work Out West - Fitness Center.

American Legion of Greeley

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Fundraiser to assist veterans with financial assistance. Thank You to all of our veterans that have served to give us our freedom. Contact phone: 970-352-4644. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Lucky Queen's Bingo Hall 298 6 Avenue Greeley, CO 80631 970-352-4644.

University Symphony Orchestra Concert: Fate and Finals

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Fate and Finals, 2012 Concerto Competition Finals and Winter Tour Preview The orchestra, directed by Wes Kenney, performs one of the most intense symphonies ever written: Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 in f minor. “Only the best of orchestras can attempt to play this symphonic tour de force,” said Kenney. “The difficulties lie in the rhythmically complex first movement, its lovely lyrical second movement, the intricate ensemble challenges of the third and the frenetic finale that leaves the audience breathle… Contact phone: (970) 491-5529. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Colorado State University Center for the Arts Griffin Concert Hall 1400 Remmington Street Fort Collins, CO 80523.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Thursday, February 9, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Active Older Adults Badmiton

Health/Wellness Ages 18 and older. Event description: Drop-in gym admission. Contact phone: 970-221-6655. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Meet at Northside Aztlan Community Center, 112 Willow St. Fort Collins, CO. For more info visit www.fcgov.com.

L.A.M. Ministries

Community Event description: Support Group for addicts and their families. Contact email: lovedonesagainstmeth@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-545-1641. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Sunnyview Nazarene Church 4100 W. 20th St.

CSU Water Cafe Series: Water & Energy

Education Event description: Join interdisciplinary CSU experts on water and energy for a panel discussion featuring former Colorado Governor, Bill Ritter. The topic will focus on the strategic issues energy production, transmission, and distribution have many interfaces with water resources. Examples of energy-water issues include shale gas and fracking, produced water, thermoelectric cooling water, hydropower, biofuels and competition for irrigation water, wastewater from energy production, and use of energy by water utilities. Contact email: kerri.mcdermid@colostate.edu. Contact phone: 970-492-4155. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. LSC Senate Chambers, Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80524. For more info visit sustainability.colostate.edu.

CSU Water Cafe Series: Water & Energy

Education Event description: Join interdisciplinary CSU experts on water and energy for a panel discussion featuring former Colorado Governor, Bill Ritter. The topic will focus on the strategic issues energy production, transmission, and distribution have many interfaces with water resources. Examples of energy-water issues include shale gas and fracking, produced water, thermoelectric cooling water, hydropower, biofuels and competition for irrigation water, wastewater from energy production, and use of energy by water utilities. Contact email: kerri.mcdermid@colostate.edu. Contact phone: 970-492-4155. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Colorado State University LSC Senate Chambers Fort Collins, CO 80524. For more info visit sustainability.colostate.edu.

CSU Water Cafe Series: Water & Energy

Education Event description: Join interdisciplinary CSU experts on water and energy for a panel discussion featuring former Colorado Governor, Bill Ritter. The topic will focus on the strategic issues energy production, transmission, and distribution have many interfaces with water resources. Examples of energy-water issues include shale gas and fracking, produced water, thermoelectric cooling water, hydropower, biofuels and competition for irrigation water, wastewater from energy production, and use of energy by water utilities. Contact email: kerri.mcdermid@colostate.edu. Contact phone: 970-492-4155. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. LSC Senate Chambers Fort Collins, CO 80524. For more info visit sustainability.colostate.edu.

Diabetes Support Group

Health/Wellness Event description: An ongoing, monthly series that meets every 2nd Thursday at 3:30pm. Provides resources, information, support, and counseling for individuals with Diabetes. Each meeting is lead by a nurse from Interim Healthcare. Contact email: jarduino@spectrumretirement.com. Contact phone: 970-224-2700. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Rigden Farm Senior Living 2350 Limon Drive Fort Collins, CO. For more info visit www.rigdenfarmseniorliving.com.

Rodarte Center Boxing

Sports Event description: The Rodarte Center Boxing program offers boxing facilities and instruction for male and female participants 8 years old and up. Practice includes a variety of boxing drills and exercises along with cardiovascular conditioning and strength building. Boxers can choose to participate simply for fun and fitness or the serious athlete can compete through USA Boxing (Rodarte Boxing sanctioning organization) at the local level all the way up to the Olympics. Contact email: rodarteboxing@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 350-9430. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Rodarte Cultural Center 920 A Street Greeley, Colorado. For more info visit greeleygov.com.

Caregiver Support Group

Community Event description: For caregivers, family or friends who deal with the daily challenges of caring for someone with Alzheimer's or other dementias. We provide support and encouragement ina confidential setting at no cost. Contact email: marcia.shafer@alz.org. Contact phone: 970-392-9202. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. NCMC 1801 16th St, Basement classrooms Go in Door 6 on East Side and go one flight down to the classrooms. For more info visit www.alz.org.

Caregivers Support Group

Community Event description: Support Group for someone taking care of someone with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Memory Loss. Contact email: marcia.shafer@alz.org. Contact phone: 970-392-9202. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. North Colorado Medical Center 1801 16th St. Greeley, CO 80631 Basement Classroom-enter door 6 on East side and take elevator to the lower floor. For more info visit www.alz.org.

Monthly Meeting - Business System Strategy

Business Event description - swift test: System failure! Stop the bleeding and start succeeding by planning your way to real estate profit. Join Investment Club Of the Rockies on Feb. 9th at 6pm for a presentation by Business Systems Strategist Leigh-Ann Zaharevich. Learn to grow your business – and your bank balance – by getting organized! Don’t let poor planning, inadequate systems or shaky strategies keep you stranded in short-term thinking (and short-lived success). Leigh-Ann will lead you from scattered and spinning your wheels to poise… Contact email: info@icorockies.com. Contact phone: 970-599-1476. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Best Western Hotel & Conference Center Loveland, CO 80537. For more info visit www.icorockies.com.

L.A.M. Ministries

Community Event description: Support Group for addicts and their families. Contact email: lovedonesagainstmeth@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-545-1641. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Way Points Community 719 21st St.

Four Free Singing Lessons in February

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Free voice assessments and four group singing lessons to women who may want to join our chorus. February 2, 9, 16 and 23. Come to one or all four lessons. Contact email: jvalmayea@frii.com. Contact phone: 970-460-6598. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. A Cappella Electric, prospective Sweet Adelines chorus, singing 4-part harmony at DaySpring Christian Church, 8005 Highland Meadows Parkway,Windsor, Colorado.

UNC International Film Series: Melancholia

Arts & Entertainment Event description: February 8-9 Melancholia (Denmark, 2011, 136 min.) Winner of the Best Actress Award at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, Melancholia is a sci-fi gem that depicts the end of the world. Written and directed by Lars Von Trier, each illustration of the earth’s slow but inevitable doom is a breathtaking spectacle of catastrophe. Struggling to understand a series of premonitions, Justine (Kirstin Dunst) attends her wedding day with apprehension for her husband and the future. It is discovered that a planet form… Contact email: sarah.kirby@ unco.edu. Contact phone: 316-308-5366. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Films are screened in Lindou Auditorium, lower level of Michener Library, on the West Campus of UNC. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

"Fracking: What's all the fuss about?"

Community Event description: Discussion of issues related to hydrofracturing for oil, gas, and methane in our community. Contact email: hrgibson55@msn.com. Contact phone: 352-4903. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. First Christian Church 2230 13th St.

Medical Cannabis Information Session

Community Event description: A great place to find answers about any of the medical cannabis related questions you may have. If you are a new patient or thinking about choosing cannabis as medicine, feel free to stop by our information session! Contact email: contactus@inharmonywellness.org. Contact phone: 970-222-5555. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. In Harmony Wellness 4630 Royal Vista Cir #12 Windsor, CO 80528. For more info visit inharmonywellness.org.

Word Play Literacy Theater 2012

Community Event description: The Education & Life Training Center (ELTC), a local non-profit that provides quality, affordable job skills training and literacy classes for the Northern Colorado community is excited to announce Helen Thorpe as the keynote speaker at their second annual fundraising event, Word Play Literacy Theater 2012. Contact email: Deb@mantoothcompany.com. Contact phone: 970-481-0646. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Drake Centre 802 West Drake Road Fort Collins, CO 80525. For more info visit www.eltcenter.org.

Word Play Literacy Theater 2012

Community Event description: The Education & Life Training Center (ELTC), a local non-profit that provides quality, affordable job skills training and literacy classes for the Northern Colorado community is excited to announce Helen Thorpe as the keynote speaker at their second annual fundraising event, Word Play Literacy Theater 2012. Contact email: Deb@mantoothcompany.com. Contact phone: 970-482-4357. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Drake Centre 802 West Drake Road Fort Collins, CO 80525. For more info visit www.eltcenter.org.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: (970)-351-2200. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Norton Theatre on Central Campus.

International Film Series: Melancholia

Arts & Entertainment Event description: February 8-9 Melancholia (Denmark, 2011, 136 min.) Winner of the Best Actress Award at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, Melancholia is a sci-fi gem that depicts the end of the world. Written and directed by Lars Von Trier, each illustration of the earth’s slow but inevitable doom is a breathtaking spectacle of catastrophe. Struggling to understand a series of premonitions, Justine (Kirstin Dunst) attends her wedding day with apprehension for her husband and the future. It is discovered that a planet form… Contact email: sarah.kirby@ unco.edu. Contact phone: 316-308-5366. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Films are screened in Lindou Auditorium, lower level of Michener Library, on the West Campus of UNC. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Friday, February 10, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Mad Hatters: Knitting for Therapy and Charity

Community Event description - swift test: Formerly known as "The Rigden Knitters" this group meets every Friday at 1:00pm to make hats on round looms. No previous knitting experience is required. Knitting sessions are open to the public and finished products are donated to worthy causes selected by the group. Contact email: jarduino@spectrumretirement.com. Contact phone: 970-224-2700. Friday, February 10, 2012, 1:00 PM. Rigden Farm Senior Living 2350 Limon Drive Fort Collins, CO 80525. For more info visit www.rigdenfarmseniorliving.com.

Familial Love and Happy Accidents

Arts & Entertainment Event description: An installation by Susan Smallwood Herold with the theme of family. Both textiles and photographs are used. Also, one of a kind greeting cards by Elizabeth McGee will be available for purchase. Valentines Day is just around the corner. Contact email: beanplant.studio@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970396-7041. Friday, February 10, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Bean Plant Studio 701 7th Street Downtown Greeley.

Caregiver Connection

Community Event description: In Harmony will be hosting their ‘Caregiver Connection’ an event aimed at introducing patients and caregivers to each other in order for legal patients to have an opportunity to find a reliable caregiver who is a good fit for their personal medical cannabis needs. Contact email: contactus@inharmonywellness.org. Contact phone: 970-222-5555. Friday, February 10, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. In Harmony Wellness 4630 Royal Vista Cir #12 Windsor, CO 80528. For more info visit inharmonywellness.org.

Celebrate Recovery

Community Event description: Dinner 6pm ($3 donation), Worship 7pm, group discussion 8pm, find peace, joy, hope, from your hurts, habits, and hang up. All invited. Contact email: delmarschroeder@comcast.net. Contact phone: 970 4053696. Friday, February 10, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Journey Christian Church 2337 27th St, Greeley, CO 80634.

LTA's Tennis Winter Indoor Social

Sports Event description - swift test: Snacks and Drinks allowed - $10/player (Any Level) Limit 28 people. Reserve your space today. Non-Members welcome. Contact email: sherrybaskin@gmail.com. Contact phone: 720-684-6066. Friday, February 10, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Greeley Workout West.

Greeley Children's Chorale Stars Concert

Arts & Entertainment Contact email: info@greeleychildrenschorale.com. Contact phone: 970-371-2569. Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:00 PM. First United Methodist Church 917 10th Ave Greeley, CO 80631. For more info visit www.greeleychildrenschorale.com.

10th Annual SweetNight Dance

Community Event description: Come join the Friends of the Loveland Library at our 10th Annual SweetNight celebration--Loveland’s premier Valentine event! For only $15, you’ll be treated to desserts and hors d’oeuvres as well as select wines, coffee, and tea. Dance to the music of Harris & Harris, enjoy the vocals of Rex Berg, and let Mile High Dance Productions entertain you with high-energy dance performances. Also, Miss Loveland Valentine, Mary Askham, will make a special appearance during our gala evening. By sharing the fun and… Contact phone: 970-962-2712. Contact email: www.friendsofthelovelandlibrary.org. Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Chilson Senior Center Ballroom 700 East 4th Street Loveland.

Anchors Away! Come set sail with H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Anchors Away! You are invited to the performance extravaganza of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Classic H.M.S. Pinafore! Loveland Opera Theatre presents this fun-filled comic, fully staged operetta with costumes and orchestra. A great gift for your Valentine or for a wonderful night out with the family! Performances: Feb. 10 & 11 at 7:30pm, Feb. 12 at 2:30pm Feb. 17& 18 at 7:30pm, Feb. 19 at 2:30pm. Tickets: $27/adult, $19/student & senior, $5/children 5-12 years* For tickets call the Rialto Thea… Contact email: lovelandoperatheatre@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-962-2120. Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:30 PM. Rialto Theater 228 E. Fourth Street Loveland, Colorado 80537. For more info visit rialtoloveland.ticketforce.com.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: (970)-351-2200. Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Norton Theatre on Central Campus.

Second Hand Smokers

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Second Hand Smokers at The New Plantation 3520 11th Ave Evans 9pm-1 Details 970-330-7903. Contact email: LlARRYOYLER@AOL.COM. Contact phone: 970-330-7903. Friday, February 10, 2012, 9:00 PM – 11:55 PM. The New Plantation.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Saturday, February 11, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Sweet Times in the Rockies Sugar Art Show

Community Event description: Fascinated by the cake decorating and sugar art challenges on TV? See what local sugar artists can do at the Sweet Times in the Rockies, February 11-12, 2012, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. This event is free to all spectators. Any age and any experience level are eligible to enter. Entry and other information, and pictures from previous years, can be found at http://www.coices.org/denvercakeshow.html. For questions; coloradoices@yahoo.com or call Sadie at 303-944-8852. Contact email: coloradoices@yahoo.ocm. Contact phone: 303-944-8852. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Colorado Garden and Home Show Colorado Convention Center 700 14th St. Denver, CO 80202. For more info visit www.coices.org.

Creating Inner Balance - Exploring the Chakras

Health/Wellness Event description: Exploration of the chakra energy centers with yoga postures, breathing practices, mudras, sound, essential oils and meditation. Call to register. Contact phone: 970-356-2965. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Inner Reflections Yoga 1011 39th Ave, Suite D Greeley, CO 80634.

Be Local Winter Farmers Market

Business Event description: The market features over 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. Enjoy live local music, face painting, and a great community atmosphere. Contact email: info @BeLocalNC.org. Contact phone: 970-219-3382. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. 123 N. College Ave. Fort Collins, CO 80524.

The Building and Planting of Rock Gardens

Community Event description: by Kirk Fiesler Kirk Fiesler, owner of Laporte Avenue Nursery, will cover rock garden construction, different types of rock gardens including trough gardens, and the plants that are well suited for rock gardening. Go online, call, or stop by to reserve your spot! For details visit: www.FortCollinsNursery.com. Contact email: h.chappell@fortcollinsnursery.com. Contact phone: 970-482-1984. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Fort Collins Nursery • 2121 E. Mulberry St. • 970-482-1984 or 1-866-384-7516.

Love is in the Air

Outdoor/Recreation Event description: Kids ages 4-8 can celebrate the heart of the season this Valentine's Day at Barr Lake in Brighton. Balk Eagles and Great Horned Owls are the early birds of the nesting season. Learn about the unique courtship and nesting habits of these fantastics birds. Get a warm and fuzzy feeling with a related story, craft, and short walk. Program designed for kids, ages 4-8 with adults. Contact phone: 303-659-6005. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Rd Brighton, CO 80603. For more info visit www.parks.state.co.us.

Eaton Pioneer Society

Community Event description: Dinner and Memorial Service. Contact phone: 454-0936 Debbie Kanten. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Evangelical Free Church 1325 3rd Street Eaton, Colorado.

Cloth Diaper Workshop

Health/Wellness Event description: Learn the health benefits of cloth diapers - and discover how easy it is!! No dunking! No pins! No rubber covers! Come and see for yourself - look and feel those modern reusable diapers on a doll! Registration required. Contact email: MyBlossomBottom@aol.com. Contact phone: 970-373-5271 or text 970.313.3401. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Centennial Park Library - Meeting Room 2227 23rd Avenue Greeley, CO.

Bald Eagle viewing on the Eagle Express

Outdoor/Recreation Event description: Bald Eagle Nesting Make a date to come to Barr Lake in either Jan or Feb as they are excellent months for bald eagle viewing. In January, eagles begin courtship behavior including tumbling in mid-air, nest building, and staying close together. In mid-February and often coinciding with Valentine’s Day, bald eagles lay one to three eggs. The parents take turns incubating the eggs, so you are practically guaranteed to see an eagle on the nest. If all goes well, eaglets hatch in late March. Eagle Expres… Contact phone: 303-659-6005. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Rd Brighton, CO 80603 303-659-6005. For more info visit www.parks.state.co.us.

Computer Users Group

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Presentations & discussion of items of interest to users of computers, digital cameras, & smartphones. News & "How to" information. Contact email: conant.jim2@gmail.com. Contact phone: 9703517494. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM. 1010 6th Street, Senior Activity Center, next to Greeley Recreation Center, free parking in lot West of building.

Heart Happy

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Valentine stories are made to share and that is what Cathy Kelsay from Fantasy Forest will be doing Saturday Feb. 11th at 1:00pm. Meet the giant Love Bug, get special Valentines, sing lots of Valentine songs and enjoy “heart happy” fun. Be sure and join this wild Valentine celebration at the Dinosaur Resource Center. Mardigras beads to all the kids at the show. Contact email: custserv@rmdrc.com. Contact phone: 719-686-1820. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Dinosaur Resource Center 201 S. Fairview St. Woodland Park, CO 80863. For more info visit www.rmdrc.com.

Fairy Gardening

Community Event description: by Bridget & Kelly Kraemer Learn the basics of designing a small, portable fairy garden by using dwarf and miniature plants, tiny fairies and fairy garden accessories. This is a hands-on class, ideal for parents/children or grandparents/grandchildren. Children must be able to sit for one hour prior to gardening activity. Class fee includes: Instruction, container, soil, gravel, 5 plants, and 2 accessories. (Children must be accompanied by an adult. One child per registered adult.) Go online, call, or stop… Contact email: h.chappell@fortcollinsnursery.com. Contact phone: 970-482-1984. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Fort Collins Nursery • 2121 E. Mulberry St. • 970-482-1984 or 1-866-384-7516.

Computer Users Forum

Education Event description - swift test: Users will demonstrate and review three new tablet computers: Apple iPad2, ASUS Transformer, and Blackberry Playbook. Questions & discussion invited. Interesting tech news and gadgets will also be discussed. Contact email: conant.jim2@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-351-7494. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 1:00 PM. 1010 6th Street, Greeley, next building North of Greeley Rec Center Free parking off 6th St between 10th & 11th Avenues.

Joel Linscheld Concert

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Music of the roaring twenties will be featured in this jazz piano concert presented by the Estes Park Music Festival. Contact email: visitestespark@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-586-9519. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Stanley Hotel 333 E. Wonderview Ave. Estes Park, CO 80517.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: (970)-351-2200. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Norton Theatre on Central Campus.

LOCHBUIE AFTERGLOWS COMMUNITY SPAGHETTI DINNER

Community Event description: The AFTERGLOWS senior center is hosting a spaghetti dinner on Saturday February 11th from from 5:00 PM till 8:00 PM located at 501 Willow Street, Lochbuie, Colorado. This will be the second annual senior center spaghetti dinner and last year it was huge success. This year, we first see it to be even better with the low price of only $6.00 per adult, $3.00 for children under age 12 and free for children three and under. This is a community event that brings together the surrounding communities where you… Contact email: DAVE4CAROLE@AOL.COM. Contact phone: 303-655-1212. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. lochbuie, colorado 80603.

"The Dinner Detective" murder mystery dinner show

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Midtown Arts Center, northern Colorado's premier cultural and performing arts center, has added America’s largest murder mystery comedy dinner show, “The Dinner Detective®“ to its portfolio. Beginning Thanksgiving weekend (Nov. 26), audiences across northern Colorado will be able to enjoy the region’s best and only professional murder mystery show exclusively in the ballroom at Midtown Arts Center every Saturday night beginning at 6 p.m. Affordably priced tickets (starting at $49 for dinner and the show)… Contact phone: (970) 225-2555. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM. The Ballroom at Midtown Arts Center, 3750 South Mason Street, Fort Collins, CO 80525.

Saturday Bingo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Looking for something to do? Come join the University High School Booster Club for great fun and big cash prizes at Bingo Planet every Saturday evening. Our session begins at 6:30 PM. We look forward to seeing you. Contact phone: 970.590.4324. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 6:30 PM. Bingo Planet 2700 W. 10th Street.

Sweetheart Skate

Community Event description: Couples can enjoy games and prizes! $6 per couple includes free skate rental. Reg admission per person: $5; $1 age 4 & under; $2 skate rental. Contact email: mary.russell@greeleygov.com. Contact phone: 970.350.9402. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM. Greeley Ice Haus 900 8th Ave, Greeley.

Anchors Away! Come set sail with H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Anchors Away! You are invited to the performance extravaganza of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Classic H.M.S. Pinafore! Loveland Opera Theatre presents this fun-filled comic, fully staged operetta with costumes and orchestra. A great gift for your Valentine or for a wonderful night out with the family! Performances: Feb. 10 & 11 at 7:30pm, Feb. 12 at 2:30pm Feb. 17& 18 at 7:30pm, Feb. 19 at 2:30pm. Tickets: $27/adult, $19/student & senior, $5/children 5-12 years* For tickets call the Rialto Thea… Contact email: lovelandoperatheatre@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-962-2120. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:30 PM. Rialto Theater 228 E. Fourth Street Loveland, Colorado 80537. For more info visit rialtoloveland.ticketforce.com.

2012 UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts Gala: "Gala 30 - Better Than Ever!"

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Help us celebrate our 30th anniversary! Gala - one evening arts festival featuring the students of the renowned University of Northern Colorado College of Performing and Visual Arts. For more ticket information, please call 970-351-2200 or visit http://www.arts.unco.edu/calendar/tickets.html. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC), Monfort Concert Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

2012 UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts Gala: "Gala 30 - Better Than Ever!"

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Help us celebrate our 30th anniversary! Gala - one evening arts festival featuring the students of the renowned University of Northern Colorado College of Performing and Visual Arts.For more ticket information, please call 970-351-2200 or visit http://www.arts.unco.edu/calendar/tickets.html. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC), Monfort Concert Hall. For more info visit www.arts.unco.edu.

Second Hand Smokers

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Second Hand Smokers at The New Plantation 3520 11th Ave Evans 9pm-1 Details 970-330-7903. Contact email: LlARRYOYLER@AOL.COM. Contact phone: 970-330-7903. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:55 PM. The New Plantation.

The Waymores

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Tom Kimmel, Sally Barris and Don Henry have written songs for the stars & garnered praise for their solo works, yet what’s most exciting about The Waymores is the magic they make onstage. A three-pack of Nashville’s finest singer-songwriters, not in the round, but playing as a band & rolling like a river. Grammy Award winner Don Henry’s songs have been recorded by Ray Charles, Patti Page, Conway Twitty, Kathy Mattea and dozens of other great artists… but they shine brightest when sung by the artist who w… Contact email: boxoffice@chautauqua.com. Contact phone: 303.440.7666. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:55 PM. Chautauqua Community House. For more info visit chautauqua.frontgatetickets.com.

Creative Center for Spiritual Living

Community Event description: Morning service. Contact phone: 970-351-8122. Sunday, February 12, 2012, 10:00 AM. 1113 8th Ave. Greeley, CO. For more info visit www.creativecsl.com.

St. Peter's Catholic Church

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Fundraiser to help promote religious education, weekend retreats for the youth of St. Peter's. Contact phone: 970-352-4644. Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Lucky Queen's Bingo Hall 298 6 Avenue Greeley, CO 80631 970-352-4644.

Windsor Lacrosse Free Clinic Boys and Girls

Sports Event description: Windsor Lacrosse is hosting a free lacrosse clinic. This clinic will give an opportunity for boys and girls 2nd through 8th grade to come check out the sport. We will have information available to parents that will walk you through the sport and our organization. There will be a chance to check out the equipment meet our coaches and register for the spring season. You will not need to bring anything with you to participate. This is a no contact clinic that will provide a chance for boys and girls to… Contact email: windsorlacrosse@aol.com. Contact phone: 970-576-9694. Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Windsor Community Recreation Center 250 N. 11th Street, Windsor, CO 80550.

Windsor Lacrosse Free Clinic Boys and Girls

Sports Event description: Windsor Lacrosse is hosting a free lacrosse clinic. This clinic will give an opportunity for boys and girls 2nd through 8th grade to come check out the sport. We will have information available to parents that will walk you through the sport and our organization. There will be a chance to check out the equipment meet our coaches and register for the spring season. You will not need to bring anything with you to participate. This is a no contact clinic that will provide a chance for boys and girls to lea… Contact email: windsorlacrosse@aol.com. Contact phone: 970-576-9694. Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Windsor Community Recreation Center 250 N. 11th Street, Windsor, CO 80550.

Jerry Barlow Concert

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Celtic Guitarist Jerry Barlow will perform in this concert from the Estes Park Music Festival. Contact email: visitestespark@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-586-9519. Sunday, February 12, 2012, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Stanley Hotel 333 E. Wonderview Ave. Estes Park, CO 80517.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2200. Sunday, February 12, 2012, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. UNC Campus - Gray Hall. For more info visit www.arts.unco.edu.

Anchors Away! Come set sail with H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Anchors Away! You are invited to the performance extravaganza of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Classic H.M.S. Pinafore! Loveland Opera Theatre presents this fun-filled comic, fully staged operetta with costumes and orchestra. A great gift for your Valentine or for a wonderful night out with the family! Performances: Feb. 10 & 11 at 7:30pm, Feb. 12 at 2:30pm Feb. 17& 18 at 7:30pm, Feb. 19 at 2:30pm. Tickets: $27/adult, $19/student & senior, $5/children 5-12 years* For tickets call the Rialto Thea… Contact email: lovelandoperatheatre@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-962-2120. Sunday, February 12, 2012, 2:30 PM. Rialto Theater 228 E. Fourth Street Loveland, Colorado 80537. For more info visit rialtoloveland.ticketforce.com.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Monday, February 13, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Women's Conditioning

Health/Wellness Event description: Focus is on overall fitness, including strength, toning, and core stabilization. Contact email: pfine@workoutwest.com. Contact phone: 970-330-9109. Monday, February 13, 2012, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Work Out West - Fitness Center.

The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer's

Community Event description - swift test: What are the differences between Alzheimer's, other dementias and normal memory loss due to aging? This is a good overview for those who have concerns about memory loss or have had a diagnosis of dementia, as well as for those who want information about Alzheimer’s disease. Learn about the Alzheimer's disease process, and the programs offered by the Colorado Chapter for both the person with Alzheimer's and the caregiver. Contact email: marcia.shafer@alz.org. Contact phone: 970-392-9202. Monday, February 13, 2012, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 3001 8th Ave, Suite 100 Greeley/Evans (the Old State Farm Building). For more info visit www.alz.org.

Rodarte Center Boxing

Sports Event description: The Rodarte Center Boxing program offers boxing facilities and instruction for male and female participants 8 years old and up. Practice includes a variety of boxing drills and exercises along with cardiovascular conditioning and strength building. Boxers can choose to participate simply for fun and fitness or the serious athlete can compete through USA Boxing (Rodarte Boxing sanctioning organization) at the local level all the way up to the Olympics. Contact email: rodarteboxing@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 350-9430. Monday, February 13, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Rodarte Cultural Center 920 A Street Greeley, Colorado. For more info visit greeleygov.com.

Greeley Harmonix Chorus Rehearsal

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Love to sing? SWEET! We are a chorus for women of all ages and are Accepting New Members. Come and sing a cappella with us. Contact email: info@greeleyharmonix.org. Contact phone: 9704071255. Monday, February 13, 2012, 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM. Triple S Event Center 901 35th Ave, Greeley. For more info visit www.greeleyharmonix.org.

Bingo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Bingo sponsored by North Stars Volleyball. Lots of extras, great customer service. Doors open at 5:30. Contact phone: 663-4545. Monday, February 13, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Bingo Planet 281 East 29th Street Loveland.

Zumba

Health/Wellness Event description: An exciting hour of calorie burning, body energizing, awe-inspiring, easy-to-follow movements set to upbeat Latin rhythms. Contact phone: 970-330-9691. Contact email: pfine@workoutwest.com. Monday, February 13, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Work Out West - Fitness Center.

UNC School of Music Artist Faculty Recital Series: Lauren Jacobson, clarinet

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Presented by the University of Northern Colorado. For more ticket information, please call 970-351-2200 or visit http://www.arts.unco.edu/calendar/tickets.html. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Monday, February 13, 2012, 8:00 PM. Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC), Hensel Phelps Theatre. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Active Older Adults Badmiton

Health/Wellness Ages 18 and older. Event description: Drop-in gym admission. Contact phone: 970-221-6655. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Meet at Northside Aztlan Community Center, 112 Willow St. Fort Collins, CO. For more info visit www.fcgov.com.

UMMMA Art Class

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Unconventional Multi-Mixed Medium Art Class for all levels.Learn new techniques using a variety of mediums. $20/per class, supplies furnished, The Eden Gallery @ Virtually yours, LLC, 800 8th Ave, Ste 317, Greeley; Info 970-356-7100. Contact email: elaine@tailoredadminsolutions.com. Contact phone: 970-356-7100. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM. The Eden Gallery @ Virtually yours, LLC 800 8th Avenue, Ste 317 Greeley, CO 80631.

Crochet & Crafting Group

Community Event description: Come together to make things to give away and share crafting knowledge and friendship. Contact email: angel2spirit@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-515-7639. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. 1113 8th Ave (new location as of May, 2011) Greeley. For more info visit www.creativecsl.com.

The Benefits of Dark Chocolate -Be Seduced by the Dark Side

Community Event description: Join the Morrison Dietician and chef for an infomrative discussion about dark chocolate and hands on fun with this valentine favorite. Contact email: krais@good-sam.com. Contact phone: 970-674-5517. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Good Samaritan Senior Living Resort at Water Valley 805 Compassion Drive, Windsor, CO 80550.

UNC School of Music: Spanish and Latin American Song Workshop Performance

Arts & Entertainment Event description: The University of Northern Colorado Opera Theatre Society is pleased to announce a free workshop and performance of songs by Spanish and Latin American composers, led by Juanita Ulloa. Juanita grew up in Mexico, Spain and Panama but has studied extensively in the United States. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Yale and a Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology from Berkeley. Juanita is an expert in the field of Hispanic Vocal Music, having immersed herself in zarzuela, mariachi and classical art song st… Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 4:40 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Milne Auditorium in Kepner Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Rodarte Center Boxing

Sports Event description: The Rodarte Center Boxing program offers boxing facilities and instruction for male and female participants 8 years old and up. Practice includes a variety of boxing drills and exercises along with cardiovascular conditioning and strength building. Boxers can choose to participate simply for fun and fitness or the serious athlete can compete through USA Boxing (Rodarte Boxing sanctioning organization) at the local level all the way up to the Olympics. Contact email: rodarteboxing@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 350-9430. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Rodarte Cultural Center 920 A Street Greeley, Colorado. For more info visit greeleygov.com.

Rotary Club of Greeley After Hours

Business Event description - swift test: If you are interested in becoming a Rotarian, please be our guest at our next meeting. Contact email: rotary5440@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-506-1036. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Kenny's Steakhouse.

An Evening of Music and Roses

Community Event description: A Dinner, Dance and Silent Auction Fundraiser for Senior Resource Services, a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization whose mission is to "Assist the Elderly and their Families in Addressing the Issues of Aging." There will be cocktails, a silent auction, plated dinner and dance to the performance of Derek Evilsizor performing as Frank Sinatra. The perfect night out for Valentine's Day. Tickets are $100 per couple and $75 individual. Contact email: staff@seniorresourceco.com. Contact phone: 970.352.9348. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM. Room with a View - St. Michael's Town Square.

UNC School of Music Master of Music Graduate Student Recital: Marlena Moore, mezzo-soprano

Arts & Entertainment Event description: No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 6:15 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Milne Auditorium in Kepner Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

UNC @ UCCC: University Bands Concert

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Presented by the University of Northern Colorado School of Music. For more ticket information, please call 970-351-2200 or visit http://www.arts.unco.edu/calendar/tickets.html. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC), Monfort Concert Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Bingo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Bingo Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus every Tuesday. $1750 nightly payout, progressive jackpot up to $15,000. Doors open at 6pm. Contact email: trustee2@kofc2160.org. Contact phone: 970-381-1666. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Bingo Planet. For more info visit www.kofc2160.org.

Loveland Community Theatre Readers’ Theatre Production of Ah Yes, I Remember It Well, an original compilation by Jim Willard

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Loveland Community Theatre presents the 2012 Readers’ Theatre Production, Ah Yes, I Remember It Well, an original compilation of vignettes featuring men and women as they share reminiscences through historic and current times and events. Loveland natives may recognize our playwright, Jim Willard, from The Loveland Reporter Herald where he has been featured in his own column, “Trivially Speaking” for the last 10 years. Performances will be February 14, February 17 and February 18 at 7:30pm at the Pulliam… Contact email: President@LovelandCommunityTheatre.org. Contact phone: (970) 444-2281. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Pulliam Community Building Theatre located at 545 N. Cleveland Ave. Loveland, CO 80537.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2200. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. UNC Campus - Gray Hall. For more info visit www.arts.unco.edu.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Love and Logic Parenting Class

Education Event description: Yes, You CAN raise respectful, responsible kids who are fun to be around without yelling, spanking, arguing or punishing!! The Becoming A Love and Logic Parent Curriculum, developed by the Love and Logic Institute, can show you how! Becoming a Love and Logic Parent Spring 2012 Wednesdays, January 25th-March 7th 6-8pm 1113 8th Ave. Childcare available for $5/child/class Call Brooke (970)351-8122 email LoveAndLogicBrooke@gmail.com to register or with questions! Contact email: LoveAndLogicBrooke@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 351-8122. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM. 1113 8th Ave. Greeley.

Grieving God's Way healing workshop

Community Event description: Grieving God's Way is a special weekly class for people grieving the death of someone close. It is designed to support and comfort people of all ages on their journey through grief. Contact email: bensalgado@rez.org. Contact phone: 970-612-0680. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:45 AM – 9:00 PM. Resurrection Fellowship 6502 E Crossroads Blvd Loveland, Co 80538.

RSVP Grocery Shopping Program

Health/Wellness Event description: If you or anyone you know are in need of assistance in getting groceries and prescriptions, this is a great program! The grocery shopping program allows you to call on Wednesdays from 3-5 PM to place an order of around 10 items or more. On Thursdays, our RSVP volunteers will pick up and deliever your order! There is a $4.95 service charge. If you are interested in the program, or have any questions, contact us from the information below. Contact email: David.Herbstman@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2588. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 096 Brown Hall UNC Central Campus Greeley CO 80639.

The Climate Energy Conundrum: Prospects for Our Future

Education Event description: Presented by Dr. Robert W. Corell, Center for Energy and Climate Solutions, as part of the Rio+20 Seminar Series hosted by the School of Global Environmental Sustainability at Colorado State University. Contact email: kerri.minatre@colostate.edu. Contact phone: (970) 492-4160. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Colorado State University, LSC 224-226.

The Climate Energy Conundrum: Prospects for Our Future

Education Event description: Presented by Dr. Robert W. Corell, Center for Energy and Climate Solutions, as part of the Rio+20 Seminar Series hosted by the School of Global Environmental Sustainability at Colorado State University. Contact email: kerri.minatre@colostate.edu. Contact phone: (970) 492-4160. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Colorado State University, LSC 224-226.

The Climate Energy Conundrum: Prospects for Our Future

Education Event description: Presented by Dr. Robert W. Corell, Center for Energy and Climate Solutions, as part of the Rio+20 Seminar Series hosted by the School of Global Environmental Sustainability at Colorado State University. Contact email: kerri.minatre@colostate.edu. Contact phone: (970) 492-4160. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Colorado State University, LSC 224-226. For more info visit sustainability.colostate.edu.

UNC School of Music Student Recital: Jory Tindall, jazz saxophone

Arts & Entertainment Event description: No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 4:40 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Frasier Hall 90 (Studio B). For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Rodarte Center Boxing

Sports Event description: The Rodarte Center Boxing program offers boxing facilities and instruction for male and female participants 8 years old and up. Practice includes a variety of boxing drills and exercises along with cardiovascular conditioning and strength building. Boxers can choose to participate simply for fun and fitness or the serious athlete can compete through USA Boxing (Rodarte Boxing sanctioning organization) at the local level all the way up to the Olympics. Contact email: rodarteboxing@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 350-9430. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Rodarte Cultural Center 920 A Street Greeley, Colorado. For more info visit greeleygov.com.

The Next Silent Spring. What is Happening to Our Planet's Biodiversity

Education Event description: The School of Global Environmental Sustainability invites you to join us for our next installment of the Managing the Planet Panel Series at Avo's. This month, we will feature an interdisciplinary panel of experts to discuss to our planet's threatened biodiversity and what it means for a future sustainable world. Contact email: Kerri.McDermid@colostate.edu. Contact phone: 970 492 4155. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Avogadro's Number - 605 S. Mason St. Fort Collins, CO. For more info visit www.soges.colostate.edu.

The Next Silent Spring. What is Happening to Our Planet's Biodiversity?

Education Event description: The School of Global Environmental Sustainability invites you to join us for our next installment of the Managing the Planet Panel Series at Avo's. This month, we will feature an interdisciplinary panel of experts to discuss to our planet's threatened biodiversity and what it means for a future sustainable world. Contact email: Kerri.McDermid@colostate.edu. Contact phone: 970 492 4155. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Avogadro's Number 605 S. Mason St. Fort Collins, CO. For more info visit www.soges.colostate.edu.

The Next Silent Spring: What is Happening to Our Planet's Biodiversity?

Education Event description: The School of Global Environmental Sustainability invites you to join us for our next installment of the Managing the Planet Panel Series at Avo's. This month, we will feature an interdisciplinary panel of experts to discuss to our planet's threatened biodiversity and what it means for a future sustainable world. Contact email: Kerri.McDermid@colostate.edu. Contact phone: 970 492 4155. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Avogadro's Number - 605 S. Mason St. Fort Collins, CO. For more info visit www.soges.colostate.edu.

UNC School of Music Doctor of Arts Graduate Student Recital: Josh Skinner, jazz bass

Arts & Entertainment Event description: No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:15 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Frasier Hall 90 (Studio B). For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Zumba Fitness - Platteville

Health/Wellness Event description: Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That’s exactly what the Zumba® program is all about. It’s an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness-party™ that’s moving millions of people toward joy and health. ONLY $3/Class and 1st Class is FREE!! Contact email: rkunzler0@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-227-8961. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Platteville Elementary School 1202 Main Street Platteville, CO 80651. For more info visit www.zumba.com.

Bingo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Bingo sponsored by North Stars Volleyball. Lots of extras, great customer service. Doors open at 5:30. Contact phone: 663-4545. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Bingo Planet 281 East 29th Street Loveland.

UNC International Film Series: Romantics

Arts & Entertainment Event description: A feel good comedy wrapped in chocolate and awkwardness, Romantics Anonymous (USA, 2010, 80 min) takes an amusing look at the difficulties faced by two introverted lovers. Written by Philippe Blasband and Jean-Pierre Ameris, the film, also directed by Ameris, is a uniquely with unexpected shades color. The film opens with Angelique Delange (Isabelle Carre) singing on the way to a job interview at a gourmet chocolate company. Angelique is hired by the company’s CEO Jean-Rene Van Den Hugde ( Benoit Poelvoorde… Contact email: sarah.kirby@ unco.edu. Contact phone: 316-308-5366. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Films are screened in Lindou Auditorium, lower level of Michener Library, on the West Campus of UNC. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

The Science Side of Spirituality Series Part 1

Community Event description: FEB. 1, 7-9pm NEUROSCIENCE AND YOUR “SELF”: A talk about Spirituality, gritty details about Neuroscience and its application to Spirituality, the default settings of the Mind that affect you minute to minute, and how to effectively change behavioral patterns, so that the future isn’t a continued repeat of unwanted aspects of the past. FEB. 8 7-9pm EXPECTATIONS AND MANIPULATIONS: A talk about the Mind’s default settings regarding assumptions and the different levels of expectation all the way to manipula… Contact phone: (970) 498-8949. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Bas Bleu Theatre , Fort Collins. For more info visit www.basbleu.org.

Zumba

Health/Wellness Event description: An exciting hour of calorie burning, body energizing, awe-inspiring, easy-to-follow movements set to upbeat Latin rhythms. Contact phone: 970-330-9691. Contact email: pfine@workoutwest.com. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Work Out West - Fitness Center.

Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Gr. Chapter

Education Event description: Non-profit group dedicated to saving lives through the use of our program to prevent suicide with education and awareness for all ages in our community. Contact email: linda_emery@msn.com. Contact phone: 970-396-2201. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Perkins Restaurant, 2297 Greeley Mall.

Alumni Series Concert: James Baumgardner, Tenor

Arts & Entertainment Event description: James Baumgardner is a Colorado native currently residing in New York City. He has been seen with many reputable companies around the Colorado and western regions and is expanding his reputation quickly on the east coast. In January, James made his Opera Colorado debut in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro. CSU is pleased to welcome the successful young alum for this special concert. Followed by a Meet the Artist Reception $7/CSU students, $1/youth (2 – 17), $12/adult. Contact phone: (970) 491-5529. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Colorado State University Center for the Arts Organ Recial Hall 1400 Remmington Street Fort Collins, CO 80523.

American Legion of Greeley

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Fundraiser to assist veterans with financial assistance. Thank You to all of our veterans that have served to give us our freedom. Contact phone: 970-352-4644. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Lucky Queen's Bingo Hall 298 6 Avenue Greeley, CO 80631 970-352-4644.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2200. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. UNC Campus - Gray Hall. For more info visit www.arts.unco.edu.

UNC International Film Series: Romantics

Arts & Entertainment Event description: A feel good comedy wrapped in chocolate and awkwardness, Romantics Anonymous (USA, 2010, 80 min) takes an amusing look at the difficulties faced by two introverted lovers. Written by Philippe Blasband and Jean-Pierre Ameris, the film, also directed by Ameris, is a uniquely with unexpected shades color. The film opens with Angelique Delange (Isabelle Carre) singing on the way to a job interview at a gourmet chocolate company. Angelique is hired by the company’s CEO Jean-Rene Van Den Hugde ( Benoit Poelvoorde… Contact email: sarah.kirby@ unco.edu. Contact phone: 316-308-5366. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 9:15 PM – 11:15 PM. Films are screened in Lindou Auditorium, lower level of Michener Library, on the West Campus of UNC. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Thursday, February 16, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Active Older Adults Badmiton

Health/Wellness Ages 18 and older. Event description: Drop-in gym admission. Contact phone: 970-221-6655. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Meet at Northside Aztlan Community Center, 112 Willow St. Fort Collins, CO. For more info visit www.fcgov.com.

Gravity and Magnetic Geophysical Exploration Methods for the Geologist

Community Event description: Zivkovic Geophysical Investigations will be conducting a workshop designed for both introductory and mid-level professionals in the value of using gravity and magnetic geophysical methods for exploration. Contact email: vbzivkovic@zivkovicgeophysical.com. Contact phone: 701-850-4638. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Hampton Inn & Suites, 2350 West 29th Street Greeley CO 80631.

Gravity and Magnetic Geophysical Exploration Methods for the Geologist

Education Event description: Zivkovic Geophysical Investigations will be conducting a workshop designed for both introductory and mid-level professionals in the value of using gravity and magnetic geophysical methods for exploration. Contact email: vbzivkovic@zivkovicgeophysical.com. Contact phone: 701-850-4638. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Hampton Inn & Suites 2350 West 29th Street, Greeley CO 80631.

L.A.M. Ministries

Community Event description: Support Group for addicts and their families. Contact email: lovedonesagainstmeth@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-545-1641. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Sunnyview Nazarene Church 4100 W. 20th St.

FREE Ice Skating

Outdoor/Recreation Event description: CenturyLink says "Thank You" Northern Colorado with FREE ice skating at The Ice Rink at the Promenade Shops at CENTERRA every third Thursday through February! Contact email: john.hall@centurylink.com. Contact phone: 303-992-4336. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Ice Rink at The Promenade Shops at CENTERRA (Main Plaza at the heart of The Promenade Shops at CENTERRA, I-25 and Highway 34, Loveland, CO). For more info visit www.facebook.com.

UNC School of Music Student Recital: Xiangyu Zhao, piano

Arts & Entertainment Event description: No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Milne Auditorium in Kepner Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Business After Hours

Business Event description: Business connections on your way home. Contact email: kim@greeleychamber.com. Contact phone: 970-352-3566. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Your Chamber at Work-Annual Dinner Island Grove Events Center 501 North 14th Ave Greeley, CO 80631.

Rodarte Center Boxing

Sports Event description: The Rodarte Center Boxing program offers boxing facilities and instruction for male and female participants 8 years old and up. Practice includes a variety of boxing drills and exercises along with cardiovascular conditioning and strength building. Boxers can choose to participate simply for fun and fitness or the serious athlete can compete through USA Boxing (Rodarte Boxing sanctioning organization) at the local level all the way up to the Olympics. Contact email: rodarteboxing@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 350-9430. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Rodarte Cultural Center 920 A Street Greeley, Colorado. For more info visit greeleygov.com.

HighCraft Builders Geothermal Heating Seminar

Community Event description: Our free seminar, “Geothermal Heating Solutions,” will cover all the bases of geothermal systems from the ground up. Guest speaker Chris Butts of Perfect Temp will explain how harnessing natural energy stored underground can warm homes in the winter and how moving heat from the home into the ground is an effective, efficient way to keep your home cool. The best part: this can trim heating bills by 70% and cooling bills by 50%. Contact email: john@highcraft.net. Contact phone: 970-472-8100. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. HighCraft Builders Design Studio 429 S Howes Fort Collins, CO 80521. For more info visit www.highcraft.net.

Northern Colorado Scrabble Club

Community Event description - swift test: Thursday, June 26 and July 10, 2008 (and the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month thereafter) Time 6-9 pm Location - Starbucks, 3157 N. Garfield (287 across from King Soopers), Loveland Contact - David Goldberg 970-635-2397 "The Northern Colorado Scrabble Club meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of every month. All levels of experience and ability are welcome! We emphasize fun, friendly competition and helping eachother improve our game. Bring a board and a clock if you have one, and if not, there are pl… Contact phone: 303-589-5832. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Starbucks 3157 North Garfield, Loveland, CO 80538. For more info visit scrabble.meetup.com.

L.A.M. Ministries

Community Event description: Support Group for addicts and their families. Contact email: lovedonesagainstmeth@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-545-1641. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Way Points Community 719 21st St.

Four Free Singing Lessons in February

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Free voice assessments and four group singing lessons to women who may want to join our chorus. February 2, 9, 16 and 23. Come to one or all four lessons. Contact email: jvalmayea@frii.com. Contact phone: 970-460-6598. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. A Cappella Electric, prospective Sweet Adelines chorus, singing 4-part harmony at DaySpring Christian Church, 8005 Highland Meadows Parkway,Windsor, Colorado.

UNC International Film Series: A Woman Like That

Arts & Entertainment Event description: February 16 (Thursday) A Woman Like That (United States, 2012, 93 min.) Filmmaker Ellen Weissbrod merges her own coming of middle-age story with her pursuit of the truths behind the legends of 17th Century female painter Artemisia Gentileschi's provocative work and dramatic life. This unconventional but heartfelt hunt upends typical artist biographies and delivers instead a funny, engaging and all together different kind of documentary. 'a woman like that' is a freewheeling tribute to an artist wh… Contact email: sarah.kirby@ unco.edu. Contact phone: 316-308-5366. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Films are screened in Lindou Auditorium, lower level of Michener Library, on the West Campus of UNC. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

UNC School of Music Sunset Jazz Artist Series: Greg Gisbert

Arts & Entertainment Event description: World-renowned jazz musician Greg Gisbert, trumpet, will perform with the UNC Faculty Jazz Quartet. Tickets available at door. For more ticket information, please call 970-351-2577. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. University of Northern Colorado, University Center (UC), Panorama Room. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Medical Cannabis Information Session

Community Event description: A great place to find answers about any of the medical cannabis related questions you may have. If you are a new patient or thinking about choosing cannabis as medicine, feel free to stop by our information session! Contact email: contactus@inharmonywellness.org. Contact phone: 970-222-5555. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. In Harmony Wellness 4630 Royal Vista Cir #12 Windsor, CO 80528. For more info visit inharmonywellness.org.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2200. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. UNC Campus - Gray Hall. For more info visit www.arts.unco.edu.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Friday, February 17, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Sam’s Club, The Colorado Ice, and 1310 AM KFKA Fundraiser for Multiple Sclerosis Society

Community Event description: Sam’s Club, The Colorado Ice Indoor Football League and 1310 AM KFKA Sports Radio have partnered to raise money for the local Multiple Sclerosis Society. Please join us at our Evans Club for autographs and pictures with team players, cheerleaders and Glacier, the mascot. Purchase Colorado Ice apparel, buy raffle tickets for a autograph football and game tickets, plus take care of your appetite at our BBQ. All proceeds raised at this event goes to the local Multiple Sclerosis Society which includes: appar… Contact email: ruthrst@live.com. Contact phone: 402-305-7579. Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Sam's Club - 3247 23rd Avenue, Evans, CO.

Mad Hatters: Knitting for Therapy and Charity

Community Event description - swift test: Formerly known as "The Rigden Knitters" this group meets every Friday at 1:00pm to make hats on round looms. No previous knitting experience is required. Knitting sessions are open to the public and finished products are donated to worthy causes selected by the group. Contact email: jarduino@spectrumretirement.com. Contact phone: 970-224-2700. Friday, February 17, 2012, 1:00 PM. Rigden Farm Senior Living 2350 Limon Drive Fort Collins, CO 80525. For more info visit www.rigdenfarmseniorliving.com.

UNC School of Music Guest Artist Masterclass: Alan Smith, collaborative piano

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Guest pianist Alan Smith will present a masterclass to UNC students. No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Friday, February 17, 2012, 4:30 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Milne Auditorium in Kepner Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Celebrate Recovery

Community Event description: Dinner 6pm ($3 donation), Worship 7pm, group discussion 8pm, find peace, joy, hope, from your hurts, habits, and hang up. All invited. Contact email: delmarschroeder@comcast.net. Contact phone: 970 4053696. Friday, February 17, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Journey Christian Church 2337 27th St, Greeley, CO 80634.

A Very Potter Poetry Slam

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Do you like Harry Potter? Do you like poetry? Do you like music? Join us for the one event you can have all three at! There will be a Harry Potter themed poetry slam, live music and an open mic! Hosted by Ashes to Embers, Greeley's youth poetry organization. Contact email: faith.sears@gmail.com. Contact phone: 9704059959. Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Your Place. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2200. Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:25 PM – 9:30 PM. UNC Campus - Gray Hall. For more info visit www.arts.unco.edu.

Anchors Away! Come set sail with H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Anchors Away! You are invited to the performance extravaganza of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Classic H.M.S. Pinafore! Loveland Opera Theatre presents this fun-filled comic, fully staged operetta with costumes and orchestra. A great gift for your Valentine or for a wonderful night out with the family! Performances: Feb. 10 & 11 at 7:30pm, Feb. 12 at 2:30pm Feb. 17& 18 at 7:30pm, Feb. 19 at 2:30pm. Tickets: $27/adult, $19/student & senior, $5/children 5-12 years* For tickets call the Rialto Thea… Contact email: lovelandoperatheatre@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-962-2120. Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:30 PM. Rialto Theater 228 E. Fourth Street Loveland, Colorado 80537. For more info visit rialtoloveland.ticketforce.com.

Loveland Community Theatre Readers’ Theatre Production of Ah Yes, I Remember It Well, an original compilation by Jim Willard

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Loveland Community Theatre presents the 2012 Readers’ Theatre Production, Ah Yes, I Remember It Well, an original compilation of vignettes featuring men and women as they share reminiscences through historic and current times and events. Loveland natives may recognize our playwright, Jim Willard, from The Loveland Reporter Herald where he has been featured in his own column, “Trivially Speaking” for the last 10 years. Performances will be February 14, February 17 and February 18 at 7:30pm at the Pulliam… Contact email: President@LovelandCommunityTheatre.org. Contact phone: (970) 444-2281. Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Pulliam Community Building Theatre located at 545 N. Cleveland Ave. Loveland, CO 80537.

Meet Mr. Lincoln

Arts & Entertainment Event description: An evening with President Abraham Lincoln, portrayed by Dennis Boggs, and hosted by High Plains Chautauqua. For all ages. Adults $10. Children free. Contact email: info@greeleychamber.com. Contact phone: 970-352-3567. Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, 901 54th Ave. Greeley.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Saturday, February 18, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

15th Annual Rails in the Rockies

Arts & Entertainment Event description: This premier model railroad show, which covers 16,000 square feet, includes 40 model train layouts in all gauges from G to Z. There are modeling and scenic clinics along with quality vendors. Contact email: info@estesvalleymodelrailroaders.org. Contact phone: 970-577-9900. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Estes Park Conference Center 201 S. St. Vrain Ave. Estes Park, CO 80517.

Greeley Winter Farmers' Market

Community Event description: Miss the Greeley Farmers' Market? Don't be left out in the cold! Join us at the NEW Winter Farmers' Market featuring a variety of products including local produce, natural meats, breads and pastries, coffee, honey, local arts and crafts and more! Contact email: karen.scopel@greeleygov.com. Contact phone: 970-350-9783. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Atlas Church 709 16th St Greeley. For more info visit www.greeleygov.com.

Creating Inner Balance - Exploring the Chakras

Health/Wellness Event description: Exploration of the chakra energy centers with yoga postures, breathing practices, mudras, sound, essential oils and meditation. Call to register. Contact phone: 970-356-2965. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Inner Reflections Yoga 1011 39th Ave, Suite D Greeley, CO 80634.

Guided Bird Walks

Outdoor/Recreation Event description: Grab your binoculars and field guide or check out a loaner set of ours, and enjoy an exciting morning of birding at Barr Lake. Park Naturalists enthusiastically introduce birders of all ability levels to Barr Lake’s feathered residents and migrants. In addition to a variety of wintering songbirds, you may find the raptor and waterfowls watching this time of year to be exceptional! This program designed for adults. All ability levels welcome. Contact phone: 303-659-6005. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Rd Brighton, CO 80603 303-659-6005. For more info visit www.parks.state.co.us.

Preserves, Jams, & Jellies: Use Your Fruit

Community Event description: by Keith Williamson Colorado is a great environment for growing your own fruits and berries, and there are even tons of tasty options growing wild. Join Keith Williamson of Little Valley Wholesale Nursery and learn how you can turn all this bounty into delicious preserves, jams, and jellies. Keith has been making preserves, jams, and jellies for years, using everything from strawberries and grapes to chokecherries and rose hips. Samples and fresh homemade bread will be provided to all participants. Go onli… Contact email: h.chappell@fortcollinsnursery.com. Contact phone: 970-482-1984. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Fort Collins Nursery • 2121 E. Mulberry St. • 970-482-1984 or 1-866-384-7516.

Chili luncheon, free gospel jam set for Feb 18

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Heart-to-Heart, the women's organization at Buckhorn Presbyterian Church, will host the annual Chili Luncheon from 11:30 am to 2 pm on Saturday, Feb 18 at the church, 8762 N County Road 27 in Masonville (GPS: Loveland). A free bluegrass gospel jam will be held 1-4 pm on the same day. The menu features chili, vegetarian chili, beef vegetable soup, salad, bread, drink and dessert. The cost of lunch is $6 for adults, $3 for children. All proceeds from this event are used to benefit local needs in the… Contact phone: 970-667-2308. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Buckhorn Presbyterian Church, 8762 N County Road 27, Masonville (GPS: Loveland).

Sam’s Club, The Colorado Ice, and 1310 AM KFKA Fundraiser for Multiple Sclerosis Society

Community Event description: Sam’s Club, The Colorado Ice Indoor Football League and 1310 AM KFKA Sports Radio have partnered to raise money for the local Multiple Sclerosis Society. Please join us at our Evans Club for autographs and pictures with team players, cheerleaders and Glacier, the mascot. Purchase Colorado Ice apparel, buy raffle tickets for a autograph football and game tickets, plus take care of your appetite at our BBQ. All proceeds raised at this event goes to the local Multiple Sclerosis Society which includes: appar… Contact email: ruthrst@live.com. Contact phone: 402-305-7579. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Sam's Club - 3247 23rd Avenue, Evans, CO.

The Best Fruits and Berries to Grow in Northern Colorado

Community Event description: by Scott Skogerboe Spend some time learning which fruit trees and berries grow best in our Front Range climate. Scott Skogerboe, Chief Propagator for Fort Collins Wholesale Nursery, will discuss cultivated varieties along with some unusual minor fruits, coinciding well with Keith Williamson’s morning program on Preserves. Go online, call, or stop by to reserve your spot! For details visit: www.FortCollinsNursery.com. Contact email: h.chappell@fortcollinsnursery.com. Contact phone: 970-482-1984. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Fort Collins Nursery • 2121 E. Mulberry St. • 970-482-1984 or 1-866-384-7516.

"The Dinner Detective" murder mystery dinner show

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Midtown Arts Center, northern Colorado's premier cultural and performing arts center, has added America’s largest murder mystery comedy dinner show, “The Dinner Detective®“ to its portfolio. Beginning Thanksgiving weekend (Nov. 26), audiences across northern Colorado will be able to enjoy the region’s best and only professional murder mystery show exclusively in the ballroom at Midtown Arts Center every Saturday night beginning at 6 p.m. Affordably priced tickets (starting at $49 for dinner and the show)… Contact phone: (970) 225-2555. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM. The Ballroom at Midtown Arts Center, 3750 South Mason Street, Fort Collins, CO 80525.

Saturday Bingo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Looking for something to do? Come join the University High School Booster Club for great fun and big cash prizes at Bingo Planet every Saturday evening. Our session begins at 6:30 PM. We look forward to seeing you. Contact phone: 970.590.4324. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 6:30 PM. Bingo Planet 2700 W. 10th Street.

The Kingston Trio - 55th Anniversary Tour

Arts & Entertainment Event description: THE KINGSTON TRIO were at the forefront of a folk music boom that produced Peter Paul and Mary, The Limelighters, The Smothers Brothers, and Bob Dylan. Celebrating over 55 years of music, THE KINGSTON TRIO, consisting of George Grove, Bill Zorn and Rick Dougherty, is one of the few groups today that has survived the many changes in the world of music. Contact email: TicketHorse.com. Contact phone: 1-866-461-6556. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Paramount Theatre 1621 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO 80202. For more info visit www.ticketingcentral.com.

The Kingston Trio (55th Anniversary Tour)

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Celebrating over 55 years of music, THE KINGSTON TRIO, consisting of George Grove, Bill Zorn and Rick Dougherty, is one of the few groups today that has survived the many changes in the world of music. Contact email: tickethorse.com. Contact phone: 1-866-461-6556. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Paramount Theatre 1621 Glenarm Place Denver, CO 80202. For more info visit www.ticketingcentral.com.

Anchors Away! Come set sail with H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Anchors Away! You are invited to the performance extravaganza of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Classic H.M.S. Pinafore! Loveland Opera Theatre presents this fun-filled comic, fully staged operetta with costumes and orchestra. A great gift for your Valentine or for a wonderful night out with the family! Performances: Feb. 10 & 11 at 7:30pm, Feb. 12 at 2:30pm Feb. 17& 18 at 7:30pm, Feb. 19 at 2:30pm. Tickets: $27/adult, $19/student & senior, $5/children 5-12 years* For tickets call the Rialto Thea… Contact email: lovelandoperatheatre@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-962-2120. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 7:30 PM. Rialto Theater 228 E. Fourth Street Loveland, Colorado 80537. For more info visit rialtoloveland.ticketforce.com.

Fort Collins Symphony - Masterworks #3 (The Four Seasons)

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Fort Collins native, Nina Tso-Ning Fan, comes home to share her grace and virtuosity as she solos with the Symphony on Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. Fan plays with an extraordinary combination of intensity and sensitivity that makes her performances powerful yet poignant. And you will marvel at Vivaldi’s ability to evoke the sounds, moods, and even temperatures of the four seasons using only imaginative string figurations, melodies, and tempos. A great evening to just sit back and let the music flow over you! Contact phone: 970-221-6730. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 7:30 PM. Lincoln Center 417 W. Magnolia Fort Collins, CO 80521.

Loveland Community Theatre Readers’ Theatre Production of Ah Yes, I Remember It Well, an original compilation by Jim Willard

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Loveland Community Theatre presents the 2012 Readers’ Theatre Production, Ah Yes, I Remember It Well, an original compilation of vignettes featuring men and women as they share reminiscences through historic and current times and events. Loveland natives may recognize our playwright, Jim Willard, from The Loveland Reporter Herald where he has been featured in his own column, “Trivially Speaking” for the last 10 years. Performances will be February 14, February 17 and February 18 at 7:30pm at the Pulliam… Contact email: President@LovelandCommunityTheatre.org. Contact phone: (970) 444-2281. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Pulliam Community Building Theatre located at 545 N. Cleveland Ave. Loveland, CO 80537.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2200. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. UNC Campus - Gray Hall. For more info visit www.arts.unco.edu.

Kathleen Strong Band at the Key Largo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: The Kathleen Strong Band performs at Greeley's Key Largo. Saturday, Feb. 18th, 8:00 PM, the band will be at the Key Largo Lounge in Greeley (3621 10th Street, 970.346.1198). This pub has a great dance floor. Contact email: info@kathleenstrongband.com. Contact phone: (970) 346-1198. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Key Largo 3621 10th Street Greeley. For more info visit kathleenstrongband.com.

15th Annual Rails in the Rockies

Arts & Entertainment Event description: This premier model railroad show, which covers 16,000 square feet, includes 40 model train layouts in all gauges from G to Z. There are modeling and scenic clinics along with quality vendors. Contact email: info@estesvalleymodelrailroaders.org. Contact phone: 970-577-9900. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Estes Park Conference Center 201 S. St. Vrain Ave. Estes Park, CO 80517.

Creative Center for Spiritual Living

Community Event description: Morning service. Contact phone: 970-351-8122. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 10:00 AM. 1113 8th Ave. Greeley, CO. For more info visit www.creativecsl.com.

St. Peter's Catholic Church

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Fundraiser to help promote religious education, weekend retreats for the youth of St. Peter's. Contact phone: 970-352-4644. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Lucky Queen's Bingo Hall 298 6 Avenue Greeley, CO 80631 970-352-4644.

CO Our Little Miss Scholarship Preliminary Pageant

Community Event description: Do you, your daughter, sister, granddaughter, neighbor, etc..have a talent that they would like to show off? CO Our Little Miss is kicking off 50 years as the Worlds' most prestigious pageant for girls and women of all ages. This is NOT what you see on Toddlers and Tiaras. Our Little Miss is a natural pageant that focuses on natural beauty, talent, poise, and confidence. This is a great system for anyone that is new to pageants. We will be holding our first preliminary pageant on Sunday Feb. 19th at the Win… Contact email: judi@coloradoourlittlemiss.com. Contact phone: 303-579-3173. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 1:15 PM – 4:00 PM. Windsor Community Recreation Center 250 North 11th St. Windsor, CO 80550.

Estes Park Music Festival Concert

Arts & Entertainment Event description: A choir accompanied by strings and harpsicord will perform. Contact email: visitestespark@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-586-9519. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Stanley Hotel 333 E. Wonderview Ave. Estes Park, CO 80517.

UNC Performing Arts Series: Dancing at Lughnasa

Arts & Entertainment Event description: By Brian Friel Drama in Norton Theatre Directed by Ken Womble Winner of a Tony Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this extraordinary play is the story of five unmarried sisters in a small village in Ireland in l936. We meet them at the time of the festival of Lughnasa, which celebrates the pagan god of the harvest with revelry and dancing. The action of the play is told through the memory of the illegitimate son of one of the sisters as he remembers the five… Contact email: boxoffice@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2200. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. UNC Campus - Gray Hall. For more info visit www.arts.unco.edu.

Anchors Away! Come set sail with H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Anchors Away! You are invited to the performance extravaganza of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Classic H.M.S. Pinafore! Loveland Opera Theatre presents this fun-filled comic, fully staged operetta with costumes and orchestra. A great gift for your Valentine or for a wonderful night out with the family! Performances: Feb. 10 & 11 at 7:30pm, Feb. 12 at 2:30pm Feb. 17& 18 at 7:30pm, Feb. 19 at 2:30pm. Tickets: $27/adult, $19/student & senior, $5/children 5-12 years* For tickets call the Rialto Thea… Contact email: lovelandoperatheatre@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-962-2120. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 2:30 PM. Rialto Theater 228 E. Fourth Street Loveland, Colorado 80537. For more info visit rialtoloveland.ticketforce.com.

Virtuoso Series: Bob Brewer, 40 Years of Tuba Favorites

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Come celebrate the 40th anniversary of Dr. Robert Brewer’s tuba career with a program of his favorite pieces for tuba, with piano and prepared recordings. “I was able to locate the first solo I ever played those many years ago, along with some works that have been meaningful to me throughout my career,” said Brewer. Composers include Halsey Stevens, Bill Bell, Armand Russell, Scott Wyatt and Johannes Brahms. $7/CSU students, $1/youth (2 – 17), $12/adult. Contact phone: (970) 491-5529. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Colorado State University Center for the Arts Organ Recital Hall 1400 Remmington Street Fort Collins, CO 80523.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Monday, February 20, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Quilt Exhibit

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Peiceable Friends Quilt Exhibit Opening Reception Friday February 24, 4-6 PM. Exhibit open February 20-March 23. Contact email: cpit590937@aol.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Monday, February 20, 2012, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Mari Michener Gallery UNC Michener Library 20th Street and 14th Avenue, Greeley.

Women's Conditioning

Health/Wellness Event description: Focus is on overall fitness, including strength, toning, and core stabilization. Contact email: pfine@workoutwest.com. Contact phone: 970-330-9109. Monday, February 20, 2012, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Work Out West - Fitness Center.

Rodarte Center Boxing

Sports Event description: The Rodarte Center Boxing program offers boxing facilities and instruction for male and female participants 8 years old and up. Practice includes a variety of boxing drills and exercises along with cardiovascular conditioning and strength building. Boxers can choose to participate simply for fun and fitness or the serious athlete can compete through USA Boxing (Rodarte Boxing sanctioning organization) at the local level all the way up to the Olympics. Contact email: rodarteboxing@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 350-9430. Monday, February 20, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Rodarte Cultural Center 920 A Street Greeley, Colorado. For more info visit greeleygov.com.

Greeley Harmonix Chorus Rehearsal

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Love to sing? SWEET! We are a chorus for women of all ages and are Accepting New Members. Come and sing a cappella with us. Contact email: info@greeleyharmonix.org. Contact phone: 9704071255. Monday, February 20, 2012, 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM. Triple S Event Center 901 35th Ave, Greeley. For more info visit www.greeleyharmonix.org.

Bingo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Bingo sponsored by North Stars Volleyball. Lots of extras, great customer service. Doors open at 5:30. Contact phone: 663-4545. Monday, February 20, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Bingo Planet 281 East 29th Street Loveland.

Zumba

Health/Wellness Event description: An exciting hour of calorie burning, body energizing, awe-inspiring, easy-to-follow movements set to upbeat Latin rhythms. Contact phone: 970-330-9691. Contact email: pfine@workoutwest.com. Monday, February 20, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Work Out West - Fitness Center.

UNC School of Music Artist Faculty Recital Series: Nat Wickham, trombone and Caryl Conger, piano

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Presented by the University of Northern Colorado. For more ticket information, please call 970-351-2200 or visit http://www.arts.unco.edu/calendar/tickets.html. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Monday, February 20, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC), Hensel Phelps Theatre. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Original Art

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Local artists Internationally known. Contact email: colette@colettepitcher.com. Contact phone: 970-356-8593. Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Showcase Art Center 1335 Eighth Avenue, Greeley.

Active Older Adults Badmiton

Health/Wellness Ages 18 and older. Event description: Drop-in gym admission. Contact phone: 970-221-6655. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Meet at Northside Aztlan Community Center, 112 Willow St. Fort Collins, CO. For more info visit www.fcgov.com.

UMMMA Art Class

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Unconventional Multi-Mixed Medium Art Class for all levels.Learn new techniques using a variety of mediums. $20/per class, supplies furnished, The Eden Gallery @ Virtually yours, LLC, 800 8th Ave, Ste 317, Greeley; Info 970-356-7100. Contact email: elaine@tailoredadminsolutions.com. Contact phone: 970-356-7100. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM. The Eden Gallery @ Virtually yours, LLC 800 8th Avenue, Ste 317 Greeley, CO 80631.

Crochet & Crafting Group

Community Event description: Come together to make things to give away and share crafting knowledge and friendship. Contact email: angel2spirit@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-515-7639. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. 1113 8th Ave (new location as of May, 2011) Greeley. For more info visit www.creativecsl.com.

UNC School of Music Student Recital: Kayla Boldry, soprano and Karah Williams, soprano

Arts & Entertainment Event description: No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 4:40 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Milne Auditorium in Kepner Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

UNC School of Music Student Recital: Stephanie Brauns, horn

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Presented by the University of Northern Colorado. No ticket required. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 4:40 PM. First Congregational United Church of Christ 2101 16th St. Greeley, CO. For more info visit www.unco.edu.

Rodarte Center Boxing

Sports Event description: The Rodarte Center Boxing program offers boxing facilities and instruction for male and female participants 8 years old and up. Practice includes a variety of boxing drills and exercises along with cardiovascular conditioning and strength building. Boxers can choose to participate simply for fun and fitness or the serious athlete can compete through USA Boxing (Rodarte Boxing sanctioning organization) at the local level all the way up to the Olympics. Contact email: rodarteboxing@gmail.com. Contact phone: (970) 350-9430. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Rodarte Cultural Center 920 A Street Greeley, Colorado. For more info visit greeleygov.com.

Rotary Club of Greeley After Hours

Business Event description - swift test: If you are interested in becoming a Rotarian, please be our guest at our next meeting. Contact email: rotary5440@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-506-1036. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Kenny's Steakhouse.

An Elegant Evening in Red: Ladies, Life & Laughter

Health/Wellness Event description: Ladies, Life & Laughter... When was the last time you laughed until your mascara ran?? Enjoy a lovely buffet dinner and dessert, along with a fashion show sponsored by Macy's. Then hear from Kathleen Passanisi, a Hall of Fame speaker and humorist who believes that "a senseof humor is one of the most valuable assets for shifting perspectives, improving health and learning to live in the spirit of joy." Date: Tuesday, Feb. 21 Time: 6 p.m.-8 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.) Location: UNC Ballroom, 2… Contact email: kris.howard@bannerhealth.com. Contact phone: 970-392-2222. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. UNC Ballroom 2045 10th Avenue; Greeley.

An Elegant Evening in Red: Ladies, Life & Laughter

Health/Wellness Event description: Ladies, Life & Laughter... When was the last time you laughed until your mascara ran?? Enjoy a lovely buffet dinner and dessert, along with a fashion show sponsored by Macy's. Then hear from Kathleen Passanisi, a Hall of Fame speaker and humorist who believes that "a senseof humor is one of the most valuable assets for shifting perspectives, improving health and learning to live in the spirit of joy." Date: Tuesday, Feb. 21 Time: 6 p.m.-8 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.) Location: UNC Ballroom, 2… Contact email: kris.howard@bannerhealth.com. Contact phone: 9703922222. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. UNC Ballroom; 2045 10th Avenue; Greeley.

Community Share Night

Health/Wellness Event description: Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, we will be holding a Community Share Night.We are offering 15 minute Reiki sessions, Jin Shin, Massage, Bars sessions, Reflexology sessions, and more for FREE! So feel free to bring a friend, stop by and enjoy a free 15 minute healing session!! Also, if you are a practitioner of any kind, please feel free to stop by and offer some of your time, even if it is something already being offered! Contact email: innerlighthealing@hotmail.com. Contact phone: 970-744-2480. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Inner Light Healing, LLC 1905 West 8th Street, Suite 108 Loveland, CO 80537.

Poudre Wilderness Volunteers Open House

Community Event description: Poudre Wilderness Volunteers is recruiting new Forest Service volunteers for the 2012 season. Hike and ride with a purpose! Attend an Open House Tuesday Feb. 21 at 7:00 PM at the Forest Service offices. Complete an application at www.poudrewildernessvolunteers.org. Contact email: kenthielen@aol.com. Contact phone: 970-218-9977. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. 2150 Center Ave. Building E, Ft. Collins, CO 80526.

Bingo

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Bingo Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus every Tuesday. $1750 nightly payout, progressive jackpot up to $15,000. Doors open at 6pm. Contact email: trustee2@kofc2160.org. Contact phone: 970-381-1666. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Bingo Planet. For more info visit www.kofc2160.org.

Concert Band & Concert Orchestra

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Please join us for an evening of free music performed by students of Colorado State University Concert Band and Concert Orchestra. Contact phone: (970) 491-5529. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Colorado State University Center for the Arts Griffin Concert Hall 1400 Remmington Street Fort Collins, CO 80523.

Virtuoso Series: Gary Moody, Bassoon

Arts & Entertainment Event description: Enjoy an evening of bassoon music spanning three centuries including a performance of Jules Mouquet’s Ballade, Op. 34, the Paris Conservatory’s concours piece for 1912. Dr. Moody is professor of double reeds and theory at CSU. He has been principal bassoon and soloist with the Breckenridge Music Festival Orchestra and has performed recitals across the United States. In 2008 and 2010, he performed at the International Double Reed Society convention. $7/CSU students, $1/youth (2 – 17), $12/adult. Contact phone: (970) 491-5529. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Colorado State University Center for the Arts Organ Recital Hall 1400 Remmington Street Fort Collins, CO 80523.

UNC School of Music Artist Faculty Recital Series: Diane Bolden-Taylor, voice and Charlotte Mills, piano

Arts & Entertainment Event description: For more ticket information, please call 970-351-2200 or visit http://www.arts.unco.edu/calendar/tickets.html. Contact email: Sue.Allen@unco.edu. Contact phone: 970-351-2993. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. University of Northern Colorado, Milne Auditorium in Kepner Hall. For more info visit www.unco.edu.