Events Calendar
Girls’ Night on the Rock Wall
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COEnjoy Girls' Night on the Rock Wall on Friday, March 1, from 6-9 pm. There will be three time windows to climb: 6-7 pm, 7-8 pm, and 8-9 pm. Registration is limited, so reserve your spot early.
Pride Night
Secrest Recreation Center 6820 W. 66th Ave., Arvada, CO, United StatesPride Night at Secrest is an event exclusively for LGBTQ+ teens and their allies. Participants are encouraged to reach beyond their comfort zone and join their peers in a safe and engaging environment. Teens will have access to the gymnasium, indoor pool, and the Teen Center outside of business hours. $15 in advance, $20 at… Continue Reading Pride Night
GrEighties – Bingo
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COAre you great and over eighty? Play Bingo and test your luck. Introductions, brain games, and some social time will be included. A light snack will be served. Please register in advance.
Parkinson’s Support Group
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COWhether you have Parkinson's or care for someone who does, join others to share ideas and resources. The group is free and meets on the first Tuesday of every month from 2:30-3:30 pm. This support group is facilitated and sponsored by the Parkinson Association of the Rockies. For more information about the content of the… Continue Reading Parkinson’s Support Group
Grief Support Group – Caregiver Burnout
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COLearn how to address the needs and concerns of being a caregiver, including fatigue and ways to care for yourself. Share the ups and downs of being a caregiver in a safe space. Advanced registration is welcomed but optional.
What’s the Buzz About Keeping Honey Bees?
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COHave you been thinking about keeping honey bees? Come to this short introductory class on what it takes to be a hobby beekeeper. We will cover some basic honey bee biology, types of hives, where to get bees and equipment, local clubs and resources for formal lessons, as well as rules and regulations regarding bee… Continue Reading What’s the Buzz About Keeping Honey Bees?
Experience the Art – Francoise Gilot
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COWhy don't we know the name Francoise Gilot? Join us as we explore the interesting life of this remarkable woman. A celebrated artist who, over the course of her 70-year career, produced at least 1,600 canvasses and 3,600 works on paper. During her 10-year relationship with Picasso, Franoise became both a witness and a participant… Continue Reading Experience the Art – Francoise Gilot
Parents’ Night Out
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COParents, need a night out? Our certified Camp Apex staff is here for your childcare needs year-round. Join us twice a month during the holiday season - the kids get an evening filled with swimming, crafts, dancing, and dinner is included, all while you get to have a night out to catch up on errands,… Continue Reading Parents’ Night Out
Parents’ Night Out – Minis
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COParents, need a night out? Our certified Camp Apex staff is here for your childcare needs year-round. A fun night out isn't just for the big kids anymore - we now offer a separate program and space just for Minis ages 2-4 years old. Join us twice a month this holiday season at the Apex… Continue Reading Parents’ Night Out – Minis
Apex’s Touch-A-Truck
Bring the whole family to Apex's second annual Touch-A-Truck event. See, touch, and explore large vehicles/machinery and meet the people behind the machines that build and protect our community. Interact with and learn the ins and outs of a fire truck, school bus, forklift, skid steer, and more. Only children need to register, and adults… Continue Reading Apex’s Touch-A-Truck
Pokemon Trainer Club
Secrest Recreation Center 6820 W. 66th Ave., Arvada, CO, United StatesWelcome, Pokemon Trainers. All new and experienced trainers, this is the club for you. Bring your cards, or just your interest-we have cards for you. We will be learning how to play and build a winning deck along with Pokemon 101 from basics to all things expert. Once we can get a gauge on where… Continue Reading Pokemon Trainer Club
50+ Spelling Bee Contestant
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COHere's a fun way to exercise your mind. Compete with other spelling whizzes in the 50+ Spelling Bee, sponsored by the Apex Annual Active Adult sponsors. Prizes and refreshments are included. Contestants must be 50 and over and register by March 7. Check-in at 12:30 pm.
50+ Spelling Bee Spectator
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COCome support and cheer on spellers age 50+. This annual competition is fun to watch, as well as to test your spelling abilities as you listen. Please register in advance.
Book Club – “The Unmaking of June Farrow” by Adrienne Young
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COBook Club at the Community Recreation Center meets on the second Wednesday of every month. On Wednesday, March 13, we will discuss "The Unmaking of June Farrow" by Adrienne Young. Light refreshments will be provided.
Tabletop Social – Bonus Bunco
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, COEnjoy an afternoon playing fun games. Each month we will play a different game. Light refreshments included. Experienced and new players are welcome. Register by Monday prior.