Events Calendar

Spring Ducky Derby
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COKick off the season with us at the Apex Center pool. Little racers will pick out their freshly hatched rubber ducks from the duck pond to cheer on as they… Continue Reading Spring Ducky Derby
Kids Adventure Nights Outer Space Jam
Fitzmorris Elementary School 6250 Independence Street, Arvada, COHave a silly Saturday night with a themed adventure each month. We will enjoy time for a themed craft in the Fitzmorris cafe, themed games in the gym, and ending… Continue Reading Kids Adventure Nights Outer Space Jam
Gardening: Growing on the Front Range
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COIf you are new to Colorado or starting out, get the real deal on Front Range gardening. We will cover soil, composting, raised beds, water, and crop protection. Get the "what, where, and how" of Colorado gardening. Patti Douglas, instructor.

Active Adult – Spring Fiesta
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COCelebrate the season with festive music, light refreshments and engaging activities provided by our Active Adult sponsors. We thank our sponsors, Senior Placement of Denver, Optimal Aging, Seniors Helping Seniors, Amira Choice, NorthStar Elder Solutions, Giving Home Health Care, Optum, Kaiser Permanente, Gardens at St. Elizabeth, Brookdale Arvada and Relay Colorado. Free, but advance registration… Continue Reading Active Adult – Spring Fiesta

Bunco Bash
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COEnjoy an afternoon playing this easy, fun game. Light refreshments and prizes are included. Experienced and new Bunco players are welcome. Register by the Monday prior.

Pride Prom
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COJoin us for an incredible night on the rainbow carpet. Enjoy delicious food, exciting games, captivating entertainment, and engaging conversations. This event is designed to provide an exceptional experience for students, and it aims to promote solidarity and fun among our LGBTQIA+ community and its allies. We encourage all participants to step out of their… Continue Reading Pride Prom
GrEighties
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COAre you great and over eighty? Introductions, brain games, and some social time will be included. A light snack will be served. Please register in advance.
Gardening: Planting in Pots
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COPots are a great way to grow just about anything. They require less weeding, are accessible, moveable, and look fabulous. Join Patti as she guides you on all aspects of container gardening. From flowers to fruits, veggies and herbs. Learn to plant with pots. Patti Douglas, instructor.

Board of Directors Election
Apex Center 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, COApex Park and Recreation District will conduct a regular election on May 6, 2025, between 7 am and 7 pm to elect three directors to four-year terms expiring in May 2029. Absentee ballot applications for voters may be obtained through the Designated Election Official (DEO) by emailing [email protected] or calling 303.482.1002. Electors are encouraged to… Continue Reading Board of Directors Election
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
Active Adult – Foot Care Clinic
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COVisit certified foot care specialist Marilyn RN, CFCS, on the first Wednesday of each month to receive routine foot care and toenail care. Geared towards people with diabetes, arthritis, loss of strength and mobility, low vision, or those with physical or mental disabilities. Appointments are 25 minutes long and are first come, first served by… Continue Reading Active Adult – Foot Care Clinic
Grief, Loss and Caregiver Fatigue
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COAre you grieving the loss of a loved one? Are you struggling with caregiver fatigue while caring for a family member? Then this group is for you. We will provide a safe and confidential place for you to share and process your feelings. Supplemental resources will be provided if needed. The group will meet bimonthly.… Continue Reading Grief, Loss and Caregiver Fatigue

Book Club – “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” by Mark Haddon
Community Recreation Center 6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COOn Wednesday, May 7, we will discuss "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon. Light refreshments will be provided.

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 on the second Friday of each month at the Apex Center - the kids get an evening filled with swimming, crafts, dancing, and dinner is included, all while you get to have a night out to… 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 to meet your childcare needs year-round. A fun night out isn't just for the big kids. We offer a separate program and space for kids ages 2-4. Join us on the second Friday of each month at the Apex Center. The kids get… Continue Reading Parents’ Night Out – Minis