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Littleton
Aug. 19
The Joe Peterson Dance Orchestra and the Andrews Singers will
perform at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 19 on the front lawn at Bemis Public
Library, 6014 S. Datura Street in Littleton. They will perform
lively and popular big band hits from the 1930s and 1940s. Included
in the performance will be a demonstration of swing dancing. Call
303-795-3961.
Aug. 20-21
Reunion. The Littleton High School Class of 1970 is celebrating
its 40th reunion to coincide with Western Welcome Week. There will
be celebrations Aug. 20 at Northwoods Inn and Aug. 21 at Columbine
Country Club. All LHS grads are welcome. For more information call
M. Grant at 303-888-1999, e-mail LHS@Littleton1970.com or go to
www.Littleton1970.com
Aug. 24
Full Moon Walk Insect Orchestra will be from 8:30-10 p.m. Aug.
24 at South Platte Park, 3000 W. Carson Drive, in Littleton. Visit
www.sspr.org. Explore the South
Platte forest with a naturalist as dusk brings out the nocturnal
creatures. Fee.
Aug. 27
Family Night Campfires “Rock” and Roll Sing Along will be from
8-9:30 p.m. Aug. 27 at South Platte Park, 3000 W. Carson Drive, in
Littleton. Visit www.sspr.org.
Delight in a flickering campfire, roasting marshmallows and
naturalist entertainment. Prepare for lawn seating and dress for
outside, though shelter available if inclement weather. Fee.
Starting Aug. 30
Teen Driver Safety program, taught by law enforcement officers,
is being offered after school starting Aug. 30 at Chatfield High
School. Classes are from 3:30-6 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
for four weeks. This nonprofit program includes 30 hours in the
classroom and six hours behind the wheel. Call 303-683-5369 or
visit www.teensharp.com to
register.
Sept. 8
Women of Denver History. The city of Denver was shaped by the
efforts of many great people. Join Active Minds as we focus on the
women of Denver and their contributions to the city and the state.
We will cover some familiar names as well as some lesser known
figures as we trace the impact of these women and their place in
history. Program is free and runs from 3-4 p.m. Sept. 8 at
RiverPointe, 5225 S. Prince St.., Littleton, CO 80123. RSVP:
RiverPointe: 303-797-0600.
Sept. 11
Chalk It Up to Education. A Chalk Art Festival is from 9 a.m. to
7 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Arapahoe Community College Foundation.
Professional artists will create works of art with chalk. Food
vendors will be available and sponsorship opportunities will be
created. The event will be open to students, staff and faculty
members of Arapahoe Community College and the general public.