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An opening reception for the Winter Wilderness Show will be held at 6-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at Wilderness Art Quarry, 4412 W. Eisenhower Blvd.<\/p>\n
The evening will feature artists, holiday-themed snacks and refreshments and featured work curated specifically for celebrating the winter season.<\/p>\n
The show, featuring work from Quarry member artists, will be on display through Jan. 31.<\/p>\n
For details, call 970-599-4911 or visit wildernessartquarry.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Loveland Concert Band Small Ensemble will give a holiday music performance at 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at Big Thompson Brewery, 114 E. 15th St.<\/p>\n The band will present a selection of festive tunes, and will be collecting donations of canned goods for the House of Neighborly Services. Those attending are asked to bring nonperishable items to donate.<\/p>\n All ages are welcome.<\/p>\n For details, call 970-619-8138 or visit bigtbrewery.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n A new artistic salon series, LuneAtics Lounge: The Muse Sessions will open at 6-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at The Love Shack, 120 E. Fourth St.<\/p>\n The event will be an intimate evening of creativity, connection and conversation, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the process of making art, featuring live music, movement, theatre, and open dialogue with the artists who bring it all to life.<\/p>\n The first episode, \u201cGlimmers and Shadows,\u201d explores the small sparks of hope, gratitude and transformation that light our creative paths.<\/p>\n The evening begins with conversation and creative networking before diving into the process and inspiration of theater artist Erica Withrow, followed by a collaborative Songwriters\u2019 Circle featuring Leah Casper, Elise Wunder and Menyus Borocz. The night finishes with a full band performance from L. Casper and the LuneAtics, celebrating the group\u2019s first official release and sharing their creative process.<\/p>\n A $10-$25 donation is suggested.<\/p>\n For details, visit lcasper.band\/luneaticslounge<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sean Hawkins, executive director for the Loveland Downtown Development Authority to provide an update on sewer and water line replacement along Fourth Street for the Loveland Historical Society at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Loveland Museum, 503 N. Lincoln Ave.<\/p>\n He will discuss how it\u2019s affecting downtown businesses, and how downtown is going to look when it\u2019s all completed.<\/p>\n The program is free and open to the public; donations are accepted.<\/p>\n In 2026, Loveland Historical Society meetings will shift to the third Thursday of each month.<\/p>\n For details, call Sue Turner, 970-988-3951, or visit lovelandhistorical.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Melissa Mitchell, the 2024-26 Fort Collins Poet Laureate, will explore the poetry of Vietnamese American poet Ocean Vuong at noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, in the Gertrude Scott room of the Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave.<\/p>\n In addition to learning about Vuong and his poetry, attendees will have an opportunity to write during the event.<\/p>\n Vuong is the author of the poetry collections \u201cTime is a Mother,\u201d a finalist for the Griffin prize, and \u201cNight Sky with Exit Wounds,\u201d a New York Times Top 10 Books and winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize.<\/p>\n The program will be the first in the 2025-26 Loveland Poet Laureate Program Encountering a Poet Series. Two other events will be held in early 2026. On Jan. 3, Camile Dungy\u2019s work will be presented by Loveland poet Celia Turner, and on Feb. 7 local poet Mark Sanchez will guide the attendees through the poetry of Richard Hugo.<\/p>\n The events are free, but registration is requested to ensure room capacity. Register at lovelandpubliclibrary.org\/events<\/a>.<\/p>\n For details, visit lovelandpoetlaureate.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Find Your Light Mental Wellness Theatre will hold a Community Garage Sale at 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Find Your Light Theatre Studio, 315 E. Fourth St.<\/p>\n The group is accepting donated items to help raise money for its building campaign.<\/p>\n For details, contact Brittany Grim at 970-381-2783 or findyourlightnoco@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n A Social Security Workshop will be offered at 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Dec. 9-11, at the Chilson Recreation Center, 700 E. Fourth St.<\/p>\n The sessions are free, but seats are limited. Reserve tickets at eventbrite.com<\/a><\/p>\n Rusty Pooler and Rare Air Dub Club \u2013 VW, a Volkswagen enthusiast group in Northern Colorado, will hold a Holiday Lights Cruise, starting at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at Ed Carroll Motor Co., 3003 S. College Ave.<\/p>\n The first stop will be at an extended care facility in Loveland, followed by a trip through downtown Loveland.<\/p>\n The event is open to all manner of cool rides as long as they are willing to deck out their vehicles with lights, and are cool with club guidelines.<\/p>\n For details, visit facebook.com\/events\/1360809365768494<\/a>.<\/p>\n The fourth annual Elizabeth Hotel Music Experience will be held at 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Elizabeth Hotel, 111 Chestnut St.<\/p>\n The Colorado Gives Day show will benefit KRFC 88.9 and local musicians.<\/p>\n The lineup will include Sugar Britches, Crooked Rugs, Aubrey Dale, iZCALLi, Nathaniel Riley, Eva Rose King,no fauna, Magnie and Amadeux, RLY ORY and Glen Phillips.<\/p>\n The show is free.<\/p>\n For details, visit krfcfm.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Fort Collins Running Club will hold a Holiday Lights Run and Party at 5:30-9 p.m. Tuesday,Dec. 9, at Intersect Brewing, 2160 W. Drake Road, A1.<\/p>\n It will be a progressive Lights & Treats Run on the west side of town. The 5ish-mile route will start and finish at Intersect Brewing, visiting a number of houses\/treat stations.<\/p>\n Dress festively. Lights and reflective clothing are encouraged.<\/p>\n For details, visit fortcollinsrunningclub.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Colorado State University will host its annual Poinsettia Sale at 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the CSU Horticulture Center, 1707 Centre Ave.<\/p>\n The sale features 1,200 plants grown and cared for by upper-level students in the floriculture practicum class, offering 93 cultivars in shades of pink, red, and white. Prices are $15 for 6-inch pots and $20 for 8-inch pots. Cash, checks and credit cards will be accepted.<\/p>\n The hands-on practicum course equips students with greenhouse management skills, including crop care, pest control and environmental regulation. 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LuneAtics Lounge<\/h4>\n
Fourth Street Update<\/h4>\n
Poetry Program<\/h4>\n
Find Your Light Drive<\/h4>\n
Social Security Workshops<\/h4>\n
FORT COLLINS<\/h4>\n
Holiday Lights Cruise<\/h4>\n
Elizabeth Hotel Music<\/h4>\n
Holiday Lights Run<\/h4>\n
Poinsettia Sale<\/h4>\n
Wonderland Dance<\/h4>\n
A quick group dance lesson will be offered at 6:30-7 p.m.
Cost is $10-$25. Register online at bit.ly\/4oxYCEl<\/a>.<\/p>\nWINDSOR<\/h4>\n
Art Show<\/h4>\n
Discover the creativity of Windsor\u2019s local talent in the exhibit that showcases works by local artists.
The show runs through Jan. 25. The center is open noon-4 p.m. Friday-Sunday.
For details, visit recreationliveshere.com\/247\/Current-Exhibitions<\/a>.<\/p>\n