A-Basin
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area boasts the longest season in Colorado (October – June) and some of the highest skiable terrain in North America. Known for its challenging terrain on Pallavicini and the East Wall, A-Basin also has gentle beginner terrain, two learning areas close to the base area and rolling, top-to-bottom intermediate groomers. A-Basin also offers free parking seven days a week, affordable Snowsports programs for kids as well as a new Kids Snowsports Center, and one of the best après scenes in Summit County with the new 6th Alley Bar & Grill. Find what you’re looking for in a Colorado vacation at Arapahoe Basin.
Australian Storytime Adventures for Children will be held from 11 am to noon Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. The Wonky Donkey and other books from Australia will entertain preschool and early elementary children, although all ages are welcome. The program is free for children 3 and under and $1 for ages 4-15. Light refreshments will be served, and the children will also enjoy a fun activity. During the storytime, parents can tour the four galleries of the Museum at the regular admission rate of $5/adult. In the Museum’s Main Gallery, Australia and New Zealand: Miles Apart explores the rich cultures, histories, and arts of the two countries. The Global Village Museum is located at 200 West Mountain Avenue, and Museum hours are 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.
In honor of Veterans Day on Saturday, Nov. 11, veterans will enjoy free admission to the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures from 11 am to 5 pm. In the Main Gallery, Australia and New Zealand: Miles Apart explores the rich cultures, histories, and arts of the two countries. The Global Village Museum has four galleries, an international music room, handmade Tibetan dolls in the Losel Doll House, and a gnome scavenger hunt for children. The Museum is located at 200 West Mountain Avenue, and Museum hours are 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.
Join us (if you dare) for this magical and spooktacular evening of live classical and popular Halloween favorites. From “Ghostbusters” and the “Monster Mash” to the haunting strains of “Night on Bald Mountain” and “Danse Macabre,” this concert promises a ghoulishly good night of music. Costumes are encouraged– just remember to leave any weapons at home!
In honor of Father’s Day, dads and granddads will enjoy free admission on Saturday, June 17, to the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Deutschland Through Students’ Eyes, curated by students at Fort Collins High School, is on exhibit in the Main Gallery. The Museum has four galleries, a music room featuring international instruments, the Losel Doll House showcasing Tibetan dolls and costumes handmade by Buddhist monks, and a gnome treasure hunt for youth. The Global Village Museum is located at 200 West Mountain Avenue, and Museum hours are 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, visit globalvillagemuseum.org or call 970-221-4600.