These are some of the highlights of the coming month. For more details on any of the events, check the Goldentoday.com calendar.
1
Spring Yard Waste Collection, May 1st – 5th
Library – Imagine It, Create It With Silhouette
2
Foothills Art Center – Toddler Tuesday
Quilt Museum – English Paper Piecing
Library – Golden Fleece Fiber Fellowship
3
Bonfils Blood Drive
Library – Loom for bracelet, bookmark or keychain
Band/Orchestra Concert – Bell Middle School
4
Library – Backyard Explorers
GHS – Red Scare on Sunset
5
Living Landmarks Dinner
Spring Gear Sale
GHS Theater – Red Scare on Sunset
6
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Calvary Church
The Valley That Became Two Mountains: The Curious Story of Golden’s Table Mountains
Container Gardening Workshop
Coffee With a Councilor – South Neighborhoods
Camp OFA
FAC – Watercolor Painting Workshop
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Calvary Episcopal Church
Golden Super Cruise
Steampunk at the Station – Colorado Railroad Museum
West Side Live! Presents Mendelssohn Trio
European Vacation – Folk Songs – Golden Concert Choir
GHS Theater – Red Scare on Sunset
7
Library – PEEPle’s Choice Awards
Library – Soldered Glass Box
8
MOMS Club of Golden
Explore Golden Rally and Colorado Tourism Office Roadshow Kickoff
Free Day at Golden’s Museums
9
Library – Golden Writing Circle
Golden Beer Talks – Peaks to Plains Trail / Open Space
Buffalo Bill Stories
11
Colorado School of Mines Walking Tour
GHS – Pops Concert
CSM – Graduate Commencement
12
FAC – Variations on Growth: Ben Butler Opening
CSM – Undergraduate Commencement
Library – Teens After Hours: Marshmallow Wars
GHS – Pops Concert
Golden Community Garden – Seed and Seedling Swap
FAC – Mom and Me Jewelry Making
Dinosaur Discovery Day – Boy Scout Day
Explore Golden – Guided Hike
Railroad Museum – Ride the Rails
FAC – Ben Butler Lecture
13
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
8th Annual Greener Golden Celebration
Seeds and Seedling Swap
Mom and Me Jewelry Making
Explore Golden Guided Hike
14
Railroad Museum – Mother’s Day
Quilt Museum – Sunday at the Museum / Trunk Show
Library – Golden Fleece Fiber Fellowship
16
Railroad Museum – Director’s Storytime and Craft
Golden History Museum – Trappers and Mountain Men of Colorado
Library – Tuesday Night Book Group
Golden Area Elementary Instrumental Concert
Band/Orchestra Concert – Bell Middle School
17
AARP Driver’s Safety Program
Library – Twitter
Library – Wild Wednesday
18
Library – Toddler Dance Party
Pleasant View Elementary Closing Ceremony
19
Golden Games on Clear Creek
Golden High School Graduation
20
Golden Games on Clear Creek
Golden Community Pride Days
Coffee With a Councilor – North Neighborhoods
Colorado Railroad Museum – Ride the Rails
Golden United – Lions Park
Mines Athletics Auction & Dinner
Future of Public Lands – Ed Perlmutter
21
Golden Games on Clear Creek
Golden Community Pride Days
23
Front Porch Golden Book Club
25
Last Day of School – Jefferson County Public Schools
Library – Library for All
Library – Facebook
FAC – Art on Tap – Go Farm
26
Library – Seed Starting
27
Opening Day – Splash Water Park
Colorado Railroad Museum – Ride the Rails
Library – Sew your own…
29
Memorial Day Ceremony – Marine Corps Memorial
30
Golden Bicycle Cruise – Superheroes
Introduction to Hiking Safety – American Mountaineering Center
Buffalo Bill Stories