Jun 10 2024
Newly designated as a city landmark, Centennial Village Museum held its opening weekend event, Centennial Celebration, on May 25, at 1475 A Street. Explore the museum’s grounds, tour historical buildings and watch historical demonstrations. The event will include two special performances by the Buffalo Soldiers of the American West at 11 am and 2 pm. …
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Jun 03 2024
A new exhibit titled “L I M I N A L” opens May 3 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Greeley’s Tointon Gallery, followed by an artist reception from 5-7 p.m. The collection of works is by Anne Feller, a figurative encaustic artist based out of Boulder, Colorado. Encaustic works are created by mixing pigments with hot …
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May 27 2024
The Fair was held at the Johnstown Senior Center. The BIG NEWS is; the Fair drew an impressive attendance and was an enjoyable fun event. Very informative too! Vendors displayed a wide variety of products and services directed towards senior adults. And, vendors made themselves available to answer questions and provide helpful and valuable information. …
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May 20 2024
California Suite was superbly performed by a very talented cast. Their performances drew audiences into the play by way of character presentations, facial expressions, executed lines, activities and antics of the performing talents. To the enjoyment of the audience, California Suite a Neil Simon creation showcased four couples from London, Philadelphia, Chicago and New York, …
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May 13 2024
The award-winning Greeley Farmers’ Market is relocating to 7th Street, between 9th and 10th Avenue, north of Lincoln Park in downtown Greeley. The City of Greeley is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking ceremony on the inaugural day of the summer market, Saturday, May 4 at 9:00am at Lincoln Park. The summer market will be open …
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May 06 2024
Established in 1963, Old er Americans Month (OAM) is celebrated every May. Led by a federal agency, the Administration for Community Living (ACL), OAM is a time to recognize old er Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving the older adults in our communities. This year’s theme, “Powered by Connection,” focuses on …
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Apr 22 2024
That is precisely what the Greeley Active Adult Center Open House attendees experienced and enjoyed. The Safari Theme gave everyone an opportunity to join in an organized journey to visit and chat with the assembled 32 service vendors offer a wide variety of products and services along with meeting 24 recreation vendors highlighting GAAC programs …
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Apr 15 2024
Effective March 1, 2024, the Weld County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is expanding. Coinciding with the expansion is a refreshed agency title meant to be more reflective of the diverse populations served. A rebranding campaign launched this month; the agency will now be recognized as the Home and Community Supports Division. Weld County’s AAA …
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Apr 01 2024
A Dementia Together memory café participant shared: “I can’t even find the words to express how blown away I was at the Memory Cafe today…I enjoyed the youth volunteers so much and quite obviously everyone else did too! The guitar player was delightful. We knew every word of every song. The cookies and ice cream …
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Mar 25 2024
With more than a million species in danger of extinction worldwide, many due to devastating habitat loss, zoo-based conservation has become an essential component of long-term species survival. As an Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)-accredited institution, Denver Zoo has long participated in the Species Survival Plan (SSP) to ensure genetic diversity in wildlife bred …
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Mar 18 2024
The Weld County Area Agency on Aging has been offering wellness classes since 2008 as guided by the Older Americans Act Disease Prevention and Health Promotion section. The Weld Aging Well program encompasses evidence-based workshops and classes to promote health and prevent disease among older adults. They are based on research and provide documented health …
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Mar 11 2024
Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC) in Greeley will be featuring BlackHawk country and western group on March 13 at 7 pm. BlackHawk is a country band with over 20 years of history, who has sold over seven million albums and remains popular for their distinctive ’90s hits and dynamic live shows. Co-founded by Henry Paul, …
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