WHAT’S HAPPENING – 1-23-25

SAVE THE DATE: SELL YOUR VALUABLES
JAN. 21-23. Only 3 days. Tue.-Thursday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sell your Valuables to the Nation’s Leading Estate Buyers at 5910 S. Univ. Blvd., Suite C11-Greenwood Village. Directions 720-706-0021. See advertisement on Page 2 of the Jan. 16 Villager

ARAPAHOE COUNTY FOOD SAFETY TRAINING FOR COTTAGE FOODS
JAN. 24, 9 a.m. – 12:30 a.m. online class. Register https//bit.ly/CSUCottageFoods

ARLENE & BARRY HIRSCHFELD TO BE HONORED
TUESDAY, JAN. 28, 6-8:00 p.m. JEWISH Colorado presents a Signature Event featuring Emmy winning actress Debra Messing at the Bluebird Ballroom at Colorado Convention Center. Hirschfelds to be honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for more than 50 years of service to the Jewish community. RSVP: 303-316-6464 or jkatchen@jewishcolorado.org

STATE OF THE STATE WITH GOVERNOR POLIS
WED., JAN. 29, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Hosted by Colorado Business Roundtable. Denver Art Museum. Registrations at 10 a.m. Limited Tickets – $125.00.

FREEDOM 58 PROJECT PRESENTS VOICES OF HOPE AND ART SHOWCASE FOR FREEDOM
JAN. 30, 4:30-7:30 p.m., 7173 S. Havana St., #100, Centennial – The Village Workspace. Event is free, but space is limited. Call 720-252-6358. Sponsored by Denver Broncos Alumni Association.

CYBERSECURITY EVENT IN DENVER SOUTH
FEB. 6, 7 -9:00 a.m. Learn how cyber criminals access our network, take advantage of our systems, etc. Speaker Julia Costin; Co-Founder & COO; Cyber Qubits Richard Korn; Senior Security Specialist; Comcast Business Global.
Herb Miner; Owner, Founder & COO; Silicon Plains. Eventt at the Lone Tree Arts Center, 1075 Commons St., LT. RSVP: 303-792-9447. Email Kellie@denver-south.com

DENVER CLERK & RECORDER ANNUAL MARRIAGE MARATHON
FEB. 14, Valentine’s Day. In the main atrium of the Webb Bldg.

AURORA HISTORY MUSEUM PRESENTS NEW COMMUNITY STORY EXHIBIT
NOW – FEB. 16, 2025. A rich tapestry of community stories brought to life at Community Gallery of the Aurora History Museum, 15051 E. Alameda Parkway. Created in collaboration with the city of Aurora, Poet Laureate, Ahj a Fox. The poetry on display was selected from over 100 entries by local artists, highlighting the Aurora Community. Aurora Museum.org

MIZEL ARTS & CULTURE CENTER’S DENVER CHILDREN’S THEATRE, “CHARLOTTE’S WEB.”
FEB. 20-MARCH 16. FEB. 23 Performance at 10 a.m. is a SCFD Free Day event and Accessibility Day for the public. Additional performances March 2, 9, and 16 at 10 a.m. at Theatre at the Mizel Arts & Culture Center located at the Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center. Tickets available for public performances.

NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
The Arapahoe County Mayors & Commissioners Youth Award recognizes teenagers who have overcome adversity & risen to challenges. Scholarships awarded to graduating seniors who wish to pursue post-secondary educational opportunities at vocational schools, two or four-year colleges, or trade & certification programs. Teachers, counselors, and school administrators can nominate exceptional seniors through March 7 at arapahoecogov/youth awards.

Ms. Colorado Senior America – Call for Contestants
Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant is taking applications for the 31st pageant on April 26, 2025.   If you are a lady 60 years or better, this is your opportunity to get out and do something for you in 2025!!!  Not just a “one and done” pageant, we are involved with year round activities and make a difference in our communities.  This is the “Age of Elegance!”  For more information – website: ColoSrAmerica.com, FB – Ms Colorado Senior America Pageant or call René Green, Pageant Administrator at 720- 384-6249. 

WHAT’S NEW? – ST. ANDREW’S VILLAGE SENIOR LIVING EVENTS
Upscale dining, engaging events and activities, indoor pool, pet friendly. Call 720-684-5913 to schedule a tour and enjoy lunch on the Village. Located at 133801 E. Yale Ave., Aurora. 

SAVE THE DATE – MIZEL INSTITUTE 2025 HONOREES
THURSDAY, MAY 22 . Honoring Bonnie & David Mandarich. 2024 honoree was Peyton Manning.

DENVER LIONS CLUB MEETINGS
Meets 2nd & 4th Tuesdays at 12 noon at the American Legion Hall, I-25 & Yale. Interested in joining? Call Bob, 720-313-9741.

ENGLEWOOD LIONS CLUB MEETINGS
Meets 1st & 3rd Thursdays at 7:00 p/m. At Mango Tree Coffee, 3498 S. Broadway,Englewood. Info: Gail 720-377-7682.