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Highlands Ranch
Oct. 21
Do-it-with-Help Home Landscaping. Improve your existing
landscape or develop a new one. This class includes needs
assessment, budget considerations, survey and inventory of existing
site conditions, and a photo/video site review. Class meets two
Thursdays, from 6-10 p.m. Oct. 21 and Oct. 28, and two Saturdays,
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 and Oct. 30, at Arapahoe Community
College. Cost: $139 tuition (registration required), plus $25
material fee paid to instructor at first class. Call 303-797-5722
or visit
http://www.arapahoe.edu/community-education/fall-courses/current-schedule-fall/home-garden-and-cuisine
for more information or to register.
Oct. 22-24
Haunted Hayrides. The Cowboys 4-H Club is teaming up with
Stockton’s Plum Creek Stables for the twelfth year to put on the
annual Haunted Hayrides for local families. The Haunted Hayride is
a family-style event, designed to be fun for parents and children
of all ages, and not too scary for younger children. The Haunted
Hayrides are from 6-8:30 Oct. 22-23, and from 5-7:30 p.m. Oct. 24.
Tickets are $11 for adults, $8 for children, and reservations are
strongly recommended. Reservations may be made at either the
Highlands Ranch recreation centers at 303-791-2500 or South
Suburban Parks and Recreation at 303-347-5999.
Oct. 22 and 25
“Guys & Dolls.” Christian Youth Theatre of Highlands Ranch
presents “Guys & Dolls Jr.” at 7 p.m. Oct. 22 and 2 p.m. and 7
p.m. Oct. 23 at Aspen Academy, 5859 S. University Blvd., Greenwood
Village. Tickets are $15 pre-ordered or $17.50 at the door. Buy
tickets online at www.cytdenver.org or call the box
office at 303-653-4716.
Oct. 25
Oct. 27
“David and Lisa.” Rock Canyon High School's Advanced Drama Class
is staging “David and Lisa” as its fall play. David and Lisa is a
dramatic play about a teenage boy who has aphephobia (fear of being
touched) and a cold, bitter disposition stemming from his
relationship with his parents and him being raised by them in a
world of nothing but black and white. This free show is at 7 p.m.
Oct. 27 in Rock Canyon High School's auditorium.
Oct. 30
Project Linus. Celebrate National Make a Difference Day from 9
a.m. to 12 p.m. Oct. 30 by creating blankets for Project Linus
(www.projectlinus.org), which distributes handmade blankets to
children in need throughout Denver and beyond. Come help anytime at
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4195 E. Wildcat
Reserve Parkway, Highlands Ranch. No sewing skills necessary.
Oct. 30
St. Andrew UMC Labyrinth Walk will be at 9 a.m. Oct. 30 at St.
Andrew UMC 3350 White Bay Drive, Highlands Ranch, in Room B243. St.
Andrew is delighted to include a labyrinth as a part of our new
building complex. Come learn the history of the labyrinth and how
to use it as a part of your spiritual life. Join the Rev. Cindy
Bates and others for an introduction to the labyrinth and a chance
to try it out for yourself.
Through Oct. 31
Farmers’ Market. The Highlands Ranch Community Association and
the Denver Farmers’ Market are partnering to bring the Highlands
Ranch Farmers Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 31
at the Town Center, 9288 Dorchester St. in Highlands Ranch. Visit
the www.HRCAonline.org for
a list of vendors and their in-season produce.
Nov. 1-22
Money Management Workshop is offered from 7-9 p.m. Mondays in
November in room 271 at Cherry Hills Community Church. Join us for
this bold, no-nonsense workshop based on the wit and wisdom of Dave
Ramsey’s book, The Total Money Makeover. This workshop will provide
a structured how-to approach to achieving financial health using
the eternal truths of biblical, financial principles. Cost is
$25/single or $35/couple. Learn more and register at CherryHills.com. Contact the Money
Management team at 303-791-4500 ext. 7650 or moneymanagement@chcc.org.
Nov. 5-6
Cherry Hills Christmas Boutique is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov.
5-6 in the lobby of Cherry Hills Community Church. The boutique
offers a great opportunity to see unique handmade items by local
crafters that will make wonderful holiday gifts. Proceeds go to
benefit women’s ministry and outreach programs. Crafter
applications and additional information available under the Women’s
Ministry tab at CherryHills.com.
Nov. 6 and 13
First Time Parenting class is offered from 9-10:30 p.m. Nov. 6
and Nov. 13 in the Fireside Room at Cherry Hills Community Church.
Join us for breakfast and research on child development and
preparation for parenting. The morning includes a tour of the
church’s nursery facilities and information on upcoming parenting
classes and family opportunities as you begin the journey of
parenting. Learn more on the Family page at CherryHills.com.
Nov. 6 and 13
Taking the Mystery Out of Retirement is from 9 a.m. to noon Nov.
6 and Nov. 13 in room 298 at Cherry Hills Community Church. Can I?
Should I? Will I? Get the answers to these questions and more in a
safe and unbiased environment. Topics include: Social Security,
Medicare, Long-term Care, Investing and Making a Difference in the
Fourth Quarter of your Life. Cost is $15/single or $20/couple.
Learn more and register at CherryHills.com. Please contact the
Money Management team at 303-791-4500 ext. 7650 or moneymanagement@chcc.org.
Nov. 20-21
Making Love Last at 5:30 p.m. Saturdays and 8:20 a.m., 10 a.m.
and 11:35 a.m. Nov. 20-21 at Mountainview Community Christian
Church, 40 E. Highlands Ranch Parkway. Visit www.mountainviewfamily.org.
Nov. 25
Dash and Dine. The 7th annual Turkey Day 5K Family Fun Run,
presented by the Chamber of Commerce of Highlands Ranch, is Nov.
25, Thanksgiving Day. The 5K-certified course will start and finish
at Shea Stadium at Redstone Park in Highlands Ranch. The 5K
Run/Walk begins at 9 a.m. with the Kids Fun Run at 10 a.m. Pre-race
registration will be available soon. For information about the
event or sponsorships, visit www.td5k.com or contact Steve Dyer at
303-791-3500.
Dec. 19
Denver Gay Men’s Chorus’s Holiday Concert, “This Shining Night,”
will take place at 2 p.m. Dec. 19 at St. Andrew United Methodist
Church, 3350 E. White Bay Drive, in Highlands Ranch. Tickets are
$22 (adults) and $18 (students); children 12 and under are free
when accompanied by an adult.
