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The 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
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Whether 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 |
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Many 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
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Visit 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 calling 720.512.9445… Continue Reading Active Adult – Foot Care Clinic
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This 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.
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On Wednesday, September 3, we will discuss "Yellowface" by R. F. Kuang. Light refreshments will be provided. |
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Pride 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 – PJ Party |
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Are 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 a few of the facilities, so please make sure to wear comfortable shoes. Please register in advance. Please register in advance. |
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Accessible Hike Staunton State Park
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Accessible Hike Staunton State Park
Join 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 those needing accessibility assistance. Attendees should plan to hike 2.5 miles and gain about 200 feet of elevation round-trip on the Davis Ponds Trail. Bring… Continue Reading Accessible Hike Staunton State Park |
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Join 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 those needing accessibility assistance. Attendees should plan to hike 2.5 miles and gain about 200 feet of elevation round-trip on the Davis Ponds Trail. Bring… Continue Reading Track Chair Hike – Staunton State Park
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Learn a new twist on tacos. Join us as we enjoy preparing, cooking, eating and cleaning up in the Community Recreation Center's fabulous kitchen. On the menu: fresh guacamole with salsa and chips, stand-up chicken tacos and baked mini churro bites with chocolate sauce.
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Discover the exciting world of virtual reality. Learn about what it is and the benefits for older adults. Watch demonstration and try the Meta Quest 3 in a safe and supportive environment. We have selected programs with a high comfort level that limit motion sickness and can be done seated. |
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Come play and socialize with others while receiving tips from an instructor. Discover different types of games. Best for players with billiards experience. |
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Parents, need a night out? Our certified staff is here to meet 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, and dancing, and dinner is included, all while you get to have a night out to catch… Continue Reading Parents’ Night Out
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Parents, need a night out? Our certified 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 an evening… Continue Reading Parents’ Night Out – Minis |
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The colors are changing, and we are planning the perfect hike to enjoy nature. Join us as we bus to Reynolds Ranch County Park to hike Hummingbird and Songbird Loop. This route starts at Reynolds Park Trailhead and takes you along Songbird Trail, a nice singletrack that's mostly flat but can be overgrown in some… Continue Reading Hike Reynolds Ranch County Park |
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Celebrate 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 various sites along the ridge to view and learn about footprints preserved in sandstone, fossils embedded in rock layers, and other incredible geological and paleontological… Continue Reading Adult Trip – Dinosaur Ridge Bus Tour
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Enjoy a flavorful lunch followed by an educational and interactive live steel drum performance by Women of Steel. Register by September 15. Sponsored by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. |
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Do you love watching movies? Join us for a showing of "Summer Camp." Register by Tuesday prior. Snacks available for purchase. Cash only. Overview: Nora, Ginny, and Mary, three childhood best friends who used to spend every summer at a sleep-away camp together. After years, when the opportunity to get back together for a summer… Continue Reading Matinee Movie Club
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Erma Bombeck used razor-sharp humor to capture the life of the suburban housewife, a rising post-WWII figure. From 1965 to 1996, her column At Wit's End ran in 900 newspapers, leading to bestselling books like The Grass is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank. Bombeck gave voice to overlooked homemakers through laughter. This one-hour program… Continue Reading Erma Bombeck – Columnist of Wit’s End |
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Come along for a full day of vibrant colors and natural wonders as we venture to Trail Ridge Road to view the change of seasons. This scenic bus tour will pass through Nederland before stopping in Estes Park for lunch and time to stretch your legs. Then we'll take in the sights from above as… Continue Reading Fall Foliage Bus Tour – Full Day
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Whether 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 various social activities, education, arts and crafts, fitness, aquatics, trips, hikes, clubs, volunteering, and how to get involved. We will also be discussing the benefits… Continue Reading Active Adult Informational Session
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Travel 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 travelers. Join us for coffee and a social gathering focused on future adventures and meeting new travel buddies. Registration is encouraged but walk-ins are welcome.
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Join us at Apex Center Ice Arena on Friday, September 19th for a Tailgate Party Skate from 6:45-7:45 pm. Glide along to your favorite sports fan themes, wear your favorite jersey and get in the spirit. Regular public skating fees apply. No pre-registration necessary. |
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Fall is almost here, and the aspens are preparing to drop their leaves. Come along for a scenic bus tour through Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Central City, and Clear Creek Canyon to explore the vibrant change of colors. With stops in Central City and Clear Creek Canyon Park, there will be plenty of opportunity… Continue Reading Fall Foliage Bus Tour – Half Day |
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While we focus on fall prevention year-round, we would like you to join the Arvada Fire Department, Intermountain Health, and Archwell as they discuss different education practices and strategies for fall prevention. Wear your favorite football gear and participate in a fall prevention obstacle course with light refreshments provided by our Active Adult sponsors. We… Continue Reading Active Adult – Fall Prevention Workshop |
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Discover Indian Cooking with Akila
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Discover Indian Cooking with Akila
A gluten-free and protein-rich dish. Demo and hands-on class. Have you heard something referred to as a string hopper dish? Join Akila in learning how to make this from scratch and enjoy the entire meal after class. Idiyappam (rice noodles): referred to as a string hopper dish, which is a culinary specialty. Kadala curry: coconut-based,… Continue Reading Discover Indian Cooking with Akila |
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Join Denver mob expert Tom Hackett as we travel through the streets of North Denver to learn about the mobsters that lived and worked there. Lunch will follow at Gaetano's; the cost is on your own ($20+). The fee includes transportation, a professional speaker, and a tour. No refunds after September 15. Level of Exertion… Continue Reading Adult Trip – Denver Mob Tour
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Enjoy 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. |
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It's time for another mystery trip, and during this tour, pollination is the name of the game. Come along as we journey to an outdoor location to experience some natural fun and learn about environmental preservation. Gear up for a special surprise and immerse yourself in an abundance of vibrant plant life native to Colorado.… Continue Reading Mystery Trip – Part of the Herd
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Come play and socialize with others while receiving tips from an instructor. Discover different types of games. Best for players with billiards experience. |
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Free 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.
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Join us each month from July through December for our Community Movie Series. All events are held indoors, so rain or shine, the fun goes on. Each evening features a family-friendly movie, fun activities, and a welcoming community vibe. September: Wild Robot. Free Admission. Food and snacks are available for purchase. Bring your lawn chairs… Continue Reading Community Movie Series – Wild Robot |
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Join us for a world of world of magic and wonder as we step into harvest season. Come dressed as an autumn fairy or farmer. Gather around for some harvest crafting magic, farm tales and fall snacks. |
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Join us to welcome in the fall season. There will be a ninja course, open gymnastics, bounce houses, games, crafts, photo opportunities, temporary tattoos, bubbles, fall goodies, and more.
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Join us to welcome in the fall season. There will be a ninja course, open gymnastics, bounce houses, games, crafts, photo opportunities, temporary tattoos, bubbles, fall goodies, and more. |
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Fall is almost here, and the aspens are preparing to drop their leaves. Come along for a scenic bus tour through Aspen Park, Breckenridge and Georgetown as we explore the vibrant change of colors. With stops in Breckenridge and scenic viewpoints along the way, there will be plenty of opportunities to snap photos of the… Continue Reading Fall Foliage Bus Tour – Half Day |
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Join us for the next adult hike adventure at Walker Ranch Park. The hike group will trek to South Boulder Creek via Walker Ranch Trail, a 3.5-mile hike. This terrific hike offers breathtaking canyon views at the summit and a serene stroll along South Boulder Creek at the base. Initially, the trail has little shade,… Continue Reading Hike Walker Ranch Trail |
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Visit 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
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This 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.
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On Wednesday, October 1, we will discuss "Like Mother Like Daughter" by Kimberly McCreight. Light refreshments will be provided. |
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Fall is almost here, and the aspens are preparing to drop their leaves. Come along for a scenic bus tour through Aspen Park, Breckenridge and Georgetown as we explore the vibrant change of colors. With stops in Breckenridge and scenic viewpoints along the way, there will be plenty of opportunities to snap photos of the… Continue Reading Fall Foliage Bus Tour – Half Day |
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Start the month of Halloween off right and join us for a costume party. Pride 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. Dress is your costume. Teens will have access… Continue Reading Pride Night – Costume Party |
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