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AUGUST HIGHLIGHTS
National Night Out in the Park
Movies & Music in the Park
Golden Fine Arts Festival
Pops in the Park
MUSEUM EXHIBITS
Foothills Art Center
Amuse Yeux through Aug 12
Magnetic North through Oct 21
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
Rail Pets (Opens August 4th)
Westward in the Age of Rail
THEATER
Miners Alley Playhouse
Lend Me a Tenor through August 19
Miners Alley Children’s Theater
Sleeping Beauty through August 18
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
TriceraTOTs
Golden Police Department Community Workshop
2
ED Talks at the Geology Museum
EPIC Egg Drop Challenge
Kansas City Monarchs in Our Hometown
Goat Challenge #5
3
Yoga Hike – LMNC
Happy 50th Birthday, Foothills!
Golden Weekends – carriage rides and live music
Movies & Music in the Park – A Wrinkle in Time
Murder at the Railroad
Colorado Rails & Cocktails: Galloping Goose
4
Golden Farmers Market
Symposium at CSM: Minerals from the Metallic Ore Deposits of the American Southwest
Class at Foothills Art Center – Painting an Urban Scene
Golden Elks Book Sale
Coffee with a Councilor
Van-demonium
Golden Super Cruise
Murder at the Railroad
5
Ride Like a Girl
Golden Elks Book Sale
Teens After Dark: Putt Putt Golf at the Library
7
National Night Out
Golden Library Textile Society
English Paper Piecing at RMQM
8
Library XYZ Retro Games
9
Holidaily Brewery Tour & Lunch with the Golden History Museum
Let’s Dance at the Library
High-Voltage Book Group – Upside Down Magic
ED Talks: Minerals Worth Sharing
10
Golden Weekends – carriage rides and live music
Jeffco Fair & Festival
Movies & Music in the Park – Beauty & the Beast Sing-a-Long
11
Golden Farmers Market
Dash at the Splash
Golden Elks Book Sale
Dinosaur Discovery Day – Reptile and Bird Day
Love Your Pet at the Library
Golden Weekends – carriage rides and live music
Colorado Cowboy Gathering Concert at the Railroad Museum for CCG and CRRM members
12
Golden Elks Book Sale
Dot Day at the Library
Sunday at the Quilt Museum: Quilts that Settled the West
13
Golden Safety Academy – PARENT ACADEMY – Keeping Youth & Families Safe
14
Golden Writing Circle
Golden Beer Talks
16
First Day of School
Edible Wild Plants of Colorado
Goat Challenge #6
17
Mines M Climb
Golden Weekends – carriage rides and live music
Movies & Music in the Park – Coco
18
Golden Farmers Market
Colorado Classic – Stage 3
Golden Elks Book Sale
Quilt Museum Quilter’s Treasures Garage & Book Sale
Golden Fine Arts Festival
Coffee with a Councilor – North Neighborhoods
Golden History Roundtable – Goosetown
Golden Weekends – carriage rides and live music
19
Oregivers Service Event
Golden Fine Arts Festival
Golden Elks Book Sale
Pops in the Park with the Jefferson Symphony
20
Fall Classes Begin – CSM
NREL Walking Campus Tour
21
Storytime & Craft at the Railroad Museum
Library’s Tuesday Night Book Group: A Piece of the World
23
Class at the Quilt Museum: Ice Sawblades
24
Golden Weekends – carriage rides and live music
Glitter in the Garden
Movies & Music in the Park – Star Wars: The Last Jedi
25
Golden Farmers Market
Cops & Classics Car Show
Golden Weekends – carriage rides and live music
26
Golden Gran Fondo Festival
27
Family Lab: Managing Homework – Helping Parents Understand…
Pet Photo Shoot Fundraiser for Foothills Animal Shelter
Golden History Museum and Colorado Experience: Paleo-Indians
28
Senior Safety – Buyer Beware!
Golden Bike Cruise – Superheroes
Front Porch Book Club at the Community Center
29
Ukulele Wednesdays at the Library
Everything Dinosaur Talk: Hadrosaurs
30
Class at the Quilt Museum: Prickly Pear Pineapple
Goat Challenge #7
31
Golden Weekends – carriage rides and live music
