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Colorado Railroad Museum - Golden Colorado

To learn more about any of these events, check the Goldentoday.com calendar of events.

MUSEUM EXHIBITS
Foothills Art Center
Spirit Glass by Damien Gilley
Magnetic north: oils on stainless steel by mai wyn schantz
The Founding of Foothills
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
Pieced Together—Patchwork Quilts from Russia and Evolutions through Oct 20
Golden History Museum
Epic Events
Legendary People
Touch Gallery
Salon
Colorado Railroad Museum
Locomotive 20 Comes Home
Rail Pets
Westward in the Age of Rail

THEATER
Miners Alley Playhouse
Lungs opens September 7th
Miners Alley Children’s Theater
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow opens September 22nd

WEEKLY EVENTS
Tuesday

Trail Runs with FRCC
Wednesday
Track Workouts with FRCC
Friday
Open Studio at Foothills Art Center
Vaccine, License & Microchip Clinic
Saturday
Farmers Market
Morning Runs with FRCC
Sunday
Morning Rides with FRCC
Polka Lovers Club

1
Coffee with a Councilor
Golden Super Cruise
2
Buffalo Bill & Louisa Cody visit his Museum
4
English Paper Piecing at the Quilt Museum
Golden Library Textile Society
Mines Master Plan Neighborhood Open House
Jackson Street Residence Hall Groundbreaking
5
Bonfils Blood Drive
TriceraTOTs
Trout Unlimited Meeting
7
Opening Night for “Lungs” at Miners Alley
CO Rails & Cocktails at the RR Museum
8
Neighborhood Rehab Day of Service
Day Out with Thomas at the RR Museum
Toby’s Pet Parade and Fair
Safety & Preparedness Day at the Fire Station
Dinosaur Discovery Day: Gems & Minerals
Class at Foothills Art Center-Drawing: Stickman to Illustration
9
Day Out with Thomas at the RR Museum
Sunday at the Quilt Museum: Crazy Piecing
10
In Plein Sight
Class at the Quilt Museum: Crazy Piecing
Make a book for the visually impaired – Library
Golden Safety Academy – Traffic/Defensive Driving/Bike Safety
Golden Concert Choir Membership Night
11
In Plein Sight
GHS PTA Meeting
Golden Beer Talks – Good Maps, Bad Maps, Location Privacy, and Why It All Matters
12
In Plein Sight Gallery Opens at the Community Center
CSM Geology Museum Open House
Library XYZ: Funky Bookends
13
In Plein Sight
Let’s Dance at the Library (toddlers)
Fred Doar Art Show Finale at the Mountaineering Museum
DIY Lab at the Library – Hot Air Balloons
14
In Plein Sight
Free Legal Advice – Elder Law & Probate
15
In Plein Sight Artists working in Golden
Homesteaders’ Day @ Golden History Park
Craft Beer with Councilor Casey Brown @ Don Cameron’s House
Day Out with Thomas at the RR Museum
Golden History Roundtable
Oktoberfest @ the Denver Kickers Club
16
Day Out with Thomas at the RR Museum
Golden Library Textile Society
Golden Giddyup Mountain Bike Festival
Last Day for In Plein Sight Gallery at the Community Center
17
NREL Walking Campus Tour
Sustainability Community Conversation
18
Storytime and Craft at the RR Museum
Golden Library Tuesday Night Book Group: Never Caught by Erica Armstrong Dunbar
19
Snakes Alive – Jeffco’s Snakes
Intro to Hiking Safety Colorado Mtn Club
21
Freaky Friday (Early Dismissal) at the Library
Claire van der Plas – Boom Days Display at the CSM Library
22
Day Out with Thomas at the RR Museum
Opening Day: the Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Dinosaur Ridge Scientific Spelling Stomp
Drafts with Drafts at the Horse Protection League
23
Day Out with Thomas at the RR Museum (Last day)
13th Annual Golden Gallop
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Party at the Library
24
Trailblazer’s Free Climb Night at the Mountaineering Center
STEM Girls at the Library
25
Golden Bike Cruise: Zombies (last one for 2018)
Front Porch Book Club: The Sympathizer by Viet Nguyen
26
Workshop Wednesday – Duct Tape Projects @ the Library
Ukulele Wednesdays at the Library
Everything Dinosaur Talk: Ceratopsians at Dinosaur Ridge
27
CSM Homecoming and Alumni Weekend
Homecoming Kick-Off Lecture Featuring Adam Savage
Art on Tap – Trivia Night
Yūgen Film – North American Premiere @ Mountaineering Center
28
CSM Homecoming and Alumni Weekend
Sunrise M Climb, breakfast, presidential address, campus tours, Oredigger challenge, games, party, bonfire
Beautiful Junk Sale at the Jeffco Fairgrounds
Free Legal Advice – Elder Law & Probate
Medicare 101 at the Library
29
CSM Homecoming and Alumni Weekend
Homecoming run, parade, tailgate party, games
Beautiful Junk Sale at the Jeffco Fairgrounds
Fancy Nancy Tea Party at the Library
30
SPARK! Alzheimer’s Association Program

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