Lafayette Senior Services – June 2023
To register call 303-665-9052, email olderadults@lafayetteco.gov, or register online at www.lafayetteco.gov\seniors
Great American Picnic
Come join us for an afternoon of fun! Staff will be BBQ’ing hamburgers/hotdogs and serving up some sides. We will have a cornhole game out and card games. We are grateful for Seniors Helping Seniors ¨ sponsoring the meats. Pre-register and help us kick off the summer.
Location: Senior Center
Fees: R $3/ NR $4
Time: 12-2pm
Day: Thursday
DATE:
7/6
Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Angels
Enjoy the day at the ballpark with friends cheering the Colorado Rockies to a win against the Los Angeles Angels. We will enjoy shaded seats while we watch the game. Meet at the Senior Center at 11am for the bus ride to the stadium. Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Location: Lafayette Senior Center
Day: Sunday
Fees: R $30/ NR $35
Time: 11am-end of game
ACTIVITY # DATE REGISTER BY
626222-A 6/25 6/05
Crime Prevention with the Lafayette Crime Prevention Unit
Come learn how to protect yourself from the latest scams and how to remain safe in your community! Robert Wilson from the crime prevention unit in the Lafayette Police Department will go over the latest information and provide tools on how best to stay vigilant.
Location: Senior Center
Fees: FREE
Time: 11am-12pm
Day: Tuesday
ACTIVITY # DATES
626538-A 6/20
Monday Morning Glories
Come join us on Monday mornings for friendship, and coffee. Grab your free cup of coffee and Panera Bread treat from inside the Senior Center, then head out to the picnic table to start the week off right. We will meet inside if the weather does not cooperate.
Location: Senior Center
Fees: Free
Time: 10am
DATE: Mondays
Decluttering Class
Thinking of downsizing your home now or in the future Or do you need to make more room by decluttering your existing home Anne Shaw will provide tips on how to simplify your life by following the 5 easy steps for downsizing. Learn practical decluttering solutions, best practices for hiring professional organizers, movers, or estate liquidators, and more. Time will be provided for questions.
Location: Lafayette Senior Center
Fees: FREE
Day: Tuesday
Time: 1-2pm
ACTIVITY # DATE REGISTER BY
626507-A 06/06 Day Before Event
Tech Tuesdays
Do you have a question about your cell phone Do you want to learn to send or make your photos into an album How about increasing the font size on your device to see it more easily Answer all these questions and much more at Tech Tuesdays, held at the Senior Center, hosted by Peak to Peak High School’s Interact Club.
Location: Senior Center
Day: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Fees: FREE
El and Ray Concert
Join us as Ray and Ellen perform your favorite tunes. You can sing and dance. Open to all. So, we know how many chairs to set up, sign up with the Senior Center front desk or at olderadults@lafayetteco.gov.
Location: Senior Center
Day: Friday, June 23
Time: 1-2:30 pm
Fees: FREE
2023 Old Town Garden Tour
Join us for a tour of the best gardens in Lafayette. The Lafayette Old Town Garden Tour has showcased over 50 of the best homegrown gardens since 2011. Proceeds from the tour fund a Garden Improvement Grant program sponsored by The Lafayette Friends Of The Garden (LFROG).
Location: Lafayette Senior Center
Day: Saturday
Time: 8:30am-2pm
Fees: R $20/ NR $25
ACTIVITY # DATE REGISTER BY
626229-A 6/17 6/14
Walking Tour of Art on the Street of Lafayette
All who wander are not lost. Come wander with us and learn about the City of Lafayette’s public art installations. Stacey Bernstein, Lafayette’s Public Art Coordinator, will guide us on a walking tour through around 20 art pieces and provide interesting facts and information about each one.
We will complete a little over 1 mile walk and return to our starting point. Dress for the weather and wear your walking shoes. We hope you will join us!
Location: Lafayette Senior Center
Day: Thursday
Time: 10:30-11:30am
Fees: R $4/ NR $5
ACTIVITY # DATE REGISTER BY
626230-A 6/8 6/7
New Belgium Brewery and Tour in Fort Collins
Learn all about the beer-making process and about the New Belgium Brewery. We will take a 90-minute tour to learn about the origins of the brewery that now has a multi-state footprint. It all started in Fort Collins, where our adventure will take place. Please bring money for lunch and join in on this fun day!
Location: Lafayette Senior Center
Day: Thursday
Fees: R $25/ NR $30
Time: 11am-5pm
ACTIVITY # DATE REGISTER BY
626224-A 7/11 6/30
Wings Over The Rockies (LEVEL 2)
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum will provide an entertaining and educational experience found nowhere else in Colorado with a hangar full of rocketry, space, and aircraft exhibits. You can closely examine historic aircraft, artifacts, and memorabilia and explore the future of aviation and space through immersive events and realistic flight simulators. Please wear good walking shoes and bring money for lunch. Your museum entrance and cost of transportation are included in the registration fee.
Location: Lafayette Senior Center
Day: Fri
Fees: R $30/ NR $35
Time: 10am-4pm
ACTIVITY # DATE REGISTER BY
626223-A 7/07 7/01
HIKE AND BIKE CLUB
Are you 50+ and looking for others to hike or bike with If you answered ‘yes, this club is for you! Join other for 9am hikes beginning at the trailhead; or 9am bike rides starting at the Lafayette Senior Center. Pre-register is preferred, due to weather changes. Bring water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Call 303-665-9052 for more information.
Day: Tuesday
Fees: Free
Time: 9 am
ACTIVITY # HIKE DATE LENGTH LOCATION
626215-E South Boulder Creek West
To Mesa to Homestead Trail 6/13 6 miles Meet at S. Boulder Creek West Trailhead 626215-F Flatirons Vista to
Springbrook Loop 6/27 8 miles Meet at Flatirons Vista Trailhead
ACTIVITY # BIKE DATE LENGTH LOCATION
626216-E Coal Creek Trail to Grasso Park in Superior 6/6 15-20 miles Senior Center
626216-F Coal Creek Trail to Stearns Lake 6/20 15-20 miles Senior Center