This is a big weekend for Dinosaur Ridge: they’re celebrating their 30th Anniversary.
Walk the Ridge with a Scientist Tours from 10AM-4PM
World-famous scientist Dr. Louis Jacobs will shine a spotlight on the details of his 50+-year career as a vertebrate paleontologist and his newest exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, “Sea Monsters Unearthed: Life in Angola’s Ancient Seas,” an exhibit telling the story of their Angolan discoveries, opened on November 9, 2018, in the Smithsonian Institution’s U.S. National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. This exhibit is unique in its story, in the role of students who pieced much of it together, and in the way it was produced cooperatively. Learn more….
Spotlight on Science Technical Talk – 30th Anniversary Speaker at Red Rocks Origin Hotel 7PM
Have you ever wondered about the science behind the discoveries and fossils at Dinosaur Ridge? In celebration of our 30th anniversary, Dinosaur Ridge is giving you access to the experts. Join us for a 2-hour guided walking tour of Dinosaur Ridge with scientists who have spent their careers studying the geology, paleontology, and climatology of Dinosaur Ridge. Learn more…
And don’t forget tomorrow’s Community Carnival in the Cretaceous, from 11AM-3PM. Learn more…
The Spring Gear Swap at Golden River Sports starts today at 10. Celebrate the spring whether by buying a new outdoor toy!
Tonight’s Live Music:
- Ace Hi Tavern – Karaoke, 9PM
- Buffalo Rose – One of the Hive (Incubus Tribute) and The Goonies (Celebration of 80’s Music), 8PM
- Dirty Dogs Roadhouse – Dave Frisk, 7-10PM
- Jolynn’s Food and Spirits – Warm Wifi (Logan Weinman) at 9PM and Life Science at 9:45PM
- Wrigley’s Chicago Bar & Grill – Jewel & the Rough, 5-9PM
Tonight’s Shows:
- Profusion Belly Dance Show at the Mountaineering Center. Doors open at 7:30 and show starts at 8PM. Seats are $25 at the door.
- Our Town at Miners Alley Playhouse. 7:30.
- Love’s Labours Lost, Mines Little Theater, Coorstek Building (map)
Saturday Preview:
- Babysitting Course from 9AM-3PM at the Community Center. Ages 11-14. Register – Class #45241
- The Golden Police are offering a Drug Take-Back Day tomorrow from 10AM-2PM.
