HIGHLINE CANAL TREE PLANTINGS
OCT. 21 & 28, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Plant drought-tolerant trees along the trails shoulders. OCT. 21, Centennial. OCT. 28 – Milliken Park 6445 S. Clarkson St., Centennial. Register to Volunteer at 720-767-2452.
DENVER REPUBLICAN PARTY HAPPY HOUR
OCT. 26, 5:30 P.M. at Blue Bonnet Cafe. The last Happy Happy Hour in 2023 before the holidays.
CARLA’S A CLASSIC DESIGN OPEN HOUSE
OCT. 26, 27, 28 – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. OCT. 29 – 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Christmas Florals, Pre-Lit Trees, Garland & Wreaths and much more. The Streets at Southglenn, 6851 S. Gaylord St., Suite 233 Centennial.
40TH ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH FUNDRAISING GALA
OCT. 28, 5:30 p.m. at Seawell Ballroom, DCPA. Tickets: www.auctria.com/auction/tribute
HEALTH ONE PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY
OCT. 28, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Centennial Hospital @Arapahoe County Sheriff, 13101E. Bronco’s Pkwy, Centennial; Sky Ridge Medical Center, 10101 Ridge Gate Parkway,Lone Tree – SE side of campus; Swedish Medical Center, 501 E. Hampden, Englewood and other locations. Info: 303-990-3582.
MENTAL HEALTH COLO. 40TH ANNUAL TRIBUTE FUNDRAISING GALA
SAT., OCT. 28, 5:30 p.m. Formal attire. Denver Center for the Performing Arts Seawell Ballroom, 1350 Arap. St., Den. Email: ashaw@mentalhealthcolorado.org
TRUNK-OR-TREAT AT WELLSHIRE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Oct. 29. Spooky Organ Concert, Pipe organist Wil Smith and digital artist Nathan Selikoff present an evening of spooky classics at Wilshire Presbyterian Church. In a darkened sanctuary, digital images are projected onto the organ pipes accompanied live by creepy organ pieces such as Bach’s infamous Toccata and Fugue in D minor, and works by Gyorgy Ligeti and Olivier Messiaen. Child-friendly concert at 4:30 followed by a trunk-or-treat; full-length concert at 7:00. Suggested donation: $20 per person (or $20 per family for child-friendly concert). 2999 S Colorado Blvd, Denver. wpcdenver.org
LONE TREE CRAFT SHOW
NOV. 1-4. Wed & Thurs., 10-6;Fri. 10-8 and Sat. 9-5. 9808 Sunningdale Blvd., Cost $4.
JUNIOR LEAGUE HOLIDAY MART
NOV. 1-12 at Gates Field House on the Univ. of Denver campus. Local & national vendors. The League’s newest cookbook, “Centennial Celebrations” will be available. NOV. 10 – 1-8 p.m. NOV. 11 – 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. NOV. 12 – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. $10 in advance at JLD .org or at the door. PRIVATE SHOPPING EVENT – NOV. 10 11a.m. – 1 p.m. Tickets $40.
CHERRY CREEK SCHOOL DIRECTORS ELECTION
NOV. 7, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Three directors will be elected to serve 4-year terms in Director Districts A, B & C for CCSD No. 5. Eligible electors must reside in each District respectively for at least 12 months preceding the election.
CHERRY CREEK REPUBLICAN WOMEN
NOV. 14, 11:00 a.m. social time with meeting at 11:30 a.m. at the Double Tree Hotel, I-25and Orchard. Speaker: Colo. House Minority Leader Mike Lynch & House Rep. Lisa Frizell. Info: Karen Blilie 303-6688-8767.
19TH ANNUAL TURKEY ROCK TROT FAMILY FUN RUN/WALK/STROLL
NOV 23 non-profit organization that provides assistance to individuals & families in Douglas and Elbert counties who are in serious economic need. Event at the Douglas County Event Center with a 5K course through downtown Castle Rock. Info: visit www.rocktrot.com
HUDSON HOLIDAYS & LIGHT UP THE NEW YEAR
NOV. 24-DEC. 31. TICKETS: HudsonGardens.org/holidays
FRIENDS OF NURSING CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON
SAT., DEC. 2. Check-in at 11 a.m. for Rick Crandall’s inspirational Christmas and Hanukkah readings. Classical and Christmas music and a festive sing-along at Eddie V’s Prime Seafood Restaurant, 5111 DTC Parkway, Greenwood Village. Invitations will soon be mailed.