Events Calendar
Matinee Movie Club
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, CODo you love watching movies? Join us for a showing of "A Man Called Otto." Register by the Tuesday prior. Snacks available for purchase. Cash only. Overview: Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby,… Continue Reading Matinee Movie Club
Friday Bingo
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COFree bingo fun on the last Friday of the month. Play a variety of bingo patterns and win fun prizes. Each month is sponsored by one of the Apex Annual Active Adult sponsors. Free, but please register in advance. Limited to 30 people.
Mermaids and Pirates Tea Party
Fitzmorris Elementary School 6250 Independence Street, Arvada, COAhoy Mateys, dive into an afternoon of fun at our Mermaids and Pirates Tea Party. Come dressed as your favorite pirate or mystical mermaid. Join us for a treasure hunt, nautical crafts, and maritime snacks and story.
Hike Emerald Lake
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COThe adult hike group is heading to the stunning Emerald Lake at Rocky Mountain National Park. Starting from Bear Lake Trailhead, this 3.5-mile hike treats you to incredible mountain scenery every step of the way. You'll pass by the charming Nymph Lake, then the aptly named Dream Lake, before arriving at the spectacular Emerald Lake.… Continue Reading Hike Emerald Lake
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 2:45-4 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
Expo – There’s No Place Like Home
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COMany people prefer to live in their own home or apartment as long as possible. Learn about in-home services and products to help keep you or a loved one at home longer. Also explore senior housing options in case you are considering a new place to call home. Participants completing the expo are entered in… Continue Reading Expo – There’s No Place Like Home
Grief Support Group
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COThis group is designed to support those grieving the loss of a loved one. The class provides a safe space to discuss and process your grieving journey, receive education on it and obtain support from others navigating their grief journeys. Supplemental resources will be provided if needed. It is free, but advanced registration is appreciated.
Book Club – “Yellowface” by R. F. Kuang
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COOn Wednesday, September 3, we will discuss "Yellowface" by R. F. Kuang. Light refreshments will be provided.
GrEighties – Tour of Apex PRD Facilities
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COAre you great and over eighty? Drive around town in the Apex Park and Recreation District bus while learning about the different Apex PRD facilities. We will be walking in… Continue Reading GrEighties – Tour of Apex PRD Facilities
Accessible Hike Staunton State Park
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COJoin us as we head to Staunton State Park for a scenic hike made accessible. Everyone is welcome on this trip, but up to 4 track-chairs will be available for… Continue Reading Accessible Hike Staunton State Park
Track Chair Hike – Staunton State Park
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COJoin us as we head to Staunton State Park for a scenic hike made accessible. Everyone is welcome on this trip, but up to 4 track-chairs will be available for… Continue Reading Track Chair Hike – Staunton State Park
Adult Trip – Dinosaur Ridge Bus Tour
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COCelebrate Senior Day at Dinosaur Ridge, the nation's number one dinosaur track site. Come along for an exclusive 1.5-hour bus tour guided by Dinosaur Ridge volunteers. We will stop at… Continue Reading Adult Trip – Dinosaur Ridge Bus Tour
Active Adult Informational Session
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COWhether new to the district or ready to try new activities, discover the many diverse opportunities across Apex Park and Recreation District. Enjoy a little snack while you learn about… Continue Reading Active Adult Informational Session
Passport Pals Social
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COTravel the world and make new connections. The Passport Pals meet-up allows adults interested in traveling to learn about upcoming tours, provide input for future trips, and meet other like-minded… Continue Reading Passport Pals Social
Active Adult – Fall Prevention Workshop
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COWhile we focus on fall prevention year-round, we would like you to join the Arvada Fire Department as they discuss different education practices and strategies for fall prevention. Wear your… Continue Reading Active Adult – Fall Prevention Workshop