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Browse our event calendar to discover upcoming experiences you won’t want to miss!  Use the registration boxes below the calendar to sign up for any events you are interested in attending.

 

  • Highlands Ranch Mansion Tour
  • Fee: $0.00
    Item Number: su25EVE102301
    Dates: 6/12/2025 - 6/12/2025
    Times: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 1
    Building: Highlands Ranch Mansion
    Room:
    Instructor: Susie Appleby
    THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
    The historic Mansion has been home to some of Denver’s more notable families including cattle barons, oil tycoons, prominent Denver socialites, as well as political and business leaders who have helped create the Colorado we know today. This guided tour of the house and grounds takes 60-90 minutes and involves stairs.

     

     

    Registration Deadline is June 6, 2025

 

  • Explore the Joy of Oral Storytelling In-Person West - Broomfield Community Center
  • Fee: $10.00
    Dates: 6/16/2025 - 6/16/2025
    Times: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 1
    Building: Broomfield Community Center
    Room: TBA
    Instructor: Jeff Marsh
    Seats Available: 14
    Join us for an immersive introduction to the timeless craft of oral storytelling. Explore the significance of storytelling across various cultures and traditions, and enjoy live performances by storytellers who will captivate, educate and entertain. Led by Jeff Marsh, a seasoned storyteller, this session will explore key elements like character development, plot and pacing plus techniques used to connect with Audiences. Discover resources for finding local and online storytelling events and get inspired to start your own storytelling journey.

     

    This course is open to OLLI members and non-members.  Please join us.

 

  • Ring of Fire
  • Fee: $40.00
    Item Number: su25EVE102101
    Dates: 6/22/2025 - 6/22/2025
    Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Days: Su
    Sessions: 0
    Building:
    Room:
    Instructor:
    THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.

    Ring of Fire is a high-energy jukebox musical that brings the legendary songs of Johnny Cash on stage, weaving his iconic hits into a story of love, resilience, and the American spirit. This journey of a man in search of his own soul is an almost mythic American tale, as Cash grows up in the heartland, then leaves to find misadventure, success, faith, redemption, and the love of a good woman, before at long last returning home. A must-see for fans of timeless country music and the Man in Black.

    Tickets are $40-$56 per ticket.  All tickets at Miner's Alley in Golden are tier 1. We have 10 tickets for $40 which are east of Center and 30 tickets that are $56 that are center.

    Anne Bennett will pick up tickets at will call. She will be stationed in the lobby and those attending should pick up tickets from Anne. Optional dinner following performance, more information to come.


     

     

    Registration Deadline is June 4th

 

  • Ring of Fire Event - South
  • Fee: $56.00
    Dates: 6/22/2025 - 6/22/2025
    Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Days: Su
    Sessions: 0
    Building:
    Room:
    Instructor: 
    Seats Available: 3

    Ring of Fire is a high-energy jukebox musical that brings the legendary songs of Johnny Cash on stage, weaving his iconic hits into a story of love, resilience, and the American spirit. This journey of a man in search of his own soul is an almost mythic American tale, as Cash grows up in the heartland, then leaves to find misadventure, success, faith, redemption, and the love of a good woman, before at long last returning home. A must-see for fans of timeless country music and the Man in Black.

    Tickets are $40-$56 per ticket.  All tickets at Miner's Alley in Golden are tier 1. We have 10 tickets for $40 which are east of Center and 30 tickets that are $56 that are center.

    Anne Bennett will pick up tickets at will call. She will be stationed in the lobby and those attending should pick up tickets from Anne. Optional dinner following performance, more information to come.


     

     

    Registration Deadline is June 4th

 

  • Colorado Music Festival - Tchaikovsky & Beethoven Event - South
  • Fee: $55.00
    Dates: 7/20/2025 - 7/20/2025
    Times: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Days: Su
    Sessions: 1
    Building: Chautauqua Auditorium
    Room:
    Instructor: Penny Friedberg
    Seats Available: 20

    Don't miss a spectacular night filled with world-class music! On July 20th, Hayoung Choi, the internationally renowned cellist, will perform Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme. Known for her exceptional talent, Hayoung brings unmatched elegance and emotion to this beloved cello piece.

    The evening also features the return of guest conductor Maurice Cohn, who will lead the orchestra through Beethoven's monumental Symphony No. 1 in C Major, marking the beginning of one of the most revered composers' journeys.

    The concert opens with Ottorino Respighi’s Gli uccelli (The Birds)—a whimsical and vivid portrayal of birdsong, setting the tone for an unforgettable night of music.

    No Refunds

    Multiple tickets available, bring a guest

    • Free Shuttle to the Venue
    • Parking is limited. Use the Hop 2 Chautauqua shuttle for easier access. Pre-Concert Picnic at 5:00 PM
    • Meet at the Picnic Shelter next to the auditorium.
    • Bring your own meal or pre-order a boxed dinner (details coming soon).

     

    Registration Deadline is June 15

 

  • Don't be Square, Be AI Aware In-Person - West - Broomfield Community Center
  • Fee: $10.00
    Dates: 7/21/2025 - 7/21/2025
    Times: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 1
    Building: Broomfield Community Center
    Room: TBA
    Instructor: Ken Chomic
    Seats Available: 7
    Join Ken Chomic for a fun and accessible introduction to artificial intelligence, where you’ll discover how this powerful technology is already shaping our daily lives. Explore the history of AI, see how it’s integrated into our routines and discover simple AI tolls that can make life easier. With fun, engaging activities and a positive approach, you’ll gain the confidence to embrace AI and using AI today and impress your friends!

     

    This course is open to OLLI members and non-members.  Please join us.

 

  • Impressionism and More In Person - West - Broomfield Community Center
  • Fee: $10.00
    Dates: 8/18/2025 - 8/18/2025
    Times: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 1
    Building: Broomfield Community Center
    Room: TBA
    Instructor: Bob Manning
    Seats Available: 13

    Explore the transformative works of artists like Monet, Matisse, Cezanne, Picasso and VanGogh, who revolutionized 19th century art and changed the way we see the world. Led by Bob Manning, this class features engaging lectures, discussions, and hands on demos that explore each artist’s life and work, revealing what makes them so uniquely revered.

    Feel free to bring a sketchpad and join in using simple materials like crayons or colored pencils.


     

    This course is open to OLLI members and non-members.  Please join us.

 

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