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January Local Events Newsletter
Welcome to the Owens Dental local events newsletter, where we sift through the best of the upcoming month’s events roster, so you don’t have to!
For Art, Music, and Theatre Lovers
Claude Monet: The Truth of Nature
Denver Art Museum
Now through February 2nd, 2020
The Denver Art Museum is home to the most comprehensive U.S. exhibition of Monet paintings in more than two decades. Claude Monet: The Truth of Nature features more than 120 paintings spanning Monet’s entire career and focuses on the celebrated French Impressionist artist’s enduring relationship with nature and his response to the varied and distinct places in which he worked. This incredible exhibit is ONLY coming to Denver before it goes to Europe so this opportunity is certainly worth the trek!
Lincoln Center
January 23rd-25th
See online for showtimes and ticket prices
Come see the Tony Award Winning musical at the Lincoln Center! Featuring crowd favorite songs by Gershwin, the story follows the story of a World War II veteran in post-war Paris trying to make a name for himself as a painter as he rediscovers the power of love with amazing music and dance numbers!
CSU Virtuoso Series Concert featuring John McGuire
University Center for the Arts
January 27th at 7:30 pm
Celebrating the release of his new album “Lines at Dusk,” faculty artist John McGuire is joined onstage by pianist Tim Burns to perform pieces from the album, as well as favorites from the horn repertoire. The recital concludes with Mozart’s Quintet for Piano and Winds, K. 452, of which Mozart said, “I myself consider it to be the best thing I have written in my life.”
The Lincoln Center presents Joshua Bell
The Lincoln Center
January 28th at 7:30
With a career spanning over thirty years as a soloist, chamber musician, recording artist, conductor and director, Joshua Bell is one of the most celebrated violinists of his era. Bell has recorded over 40 albums garnering Grammy®, Mercury®, Gramophone and ECHO Klassik awards. Fort Collins is excited to host this world-class virtuoso performance for one night only!
For the Foodies
225 West Oak Street
January 11th and January 25th
Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean you can’t go to the Farmers Market! Get out and browse local produce and edible creations from our local Northern Colorado Farmers and artisans.
Hilton Fort Collins
January 18th 6-9pm
The Dinner Detective, America’s Largest Murder Mystery Dinner Show is playing exclusively at the Hilton Fort Collins! Join us and solve a hilarious crime while you feast on a fantastic four-course dinner. Just beware! The killer is hiding somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect! Tickets available online.
Spice and Plants and Herbs, Oh My!
The Spice and Tea Exchange
January 28th at 6-8pm
Join The Spice and Tea Exchange for a fun night of learning and tasting with cookbook author Lisa Boesen! You will learn simple techniques to enhance your food and sample primarily plant-based dishes. The evening includes a reception style tasting session of four courses, wine (non-alcohol options available), and plenty of time to learn how spices and herbs enhance dishes and take us on a virtual vacation around the world!
For the Bookworms
Wolverine Farm
Every Wednesday at 7 pm
Join other local writers for an hour of quiet writing time followed by discussion and collaboration.
Old Firehouse Books
Saturday, January 18th 1-2 pm
Old Firehouse Books is excited to welcome Denver-based author Joe Vallen to the store! He will be in the store on Saturday, January 18th from 1:00pm to 2:00pm signing copies of his new book Unkillable Joe, and talking to fans. This event is free and open to the public.
For Those Who Love That Active Colorado Lifestyle
Horsetooth Half Marathon Training with Fort Collins Run Club
January 12th at New Belgium
Join the Fort Collins Running Club for a group run as part of a structured training series to prepare for the Horsetooth Half Marathon. This is the first group run as part of a 15 week training program.
Women Who Explore Indoor Climbing at Ascent
Ascent Climbing Studio
January 24th at 2-4
Women who explore is hosting 2 hours of climbing instruction and fun aimed at beginners, but good for more advanced climbers, too! Registration for the event in the link.
Horsetooth Reservoir
January 25th starting at 9 am
Enjoy a beautiful run around the reservoir with views of the Fort Collins Foothills. After your run show how brave you are and take the dive into the icy water! Not feeling that hardcore? No worries! Grab some hot chocolate, a beer or a Horsetooth Hot Sauce Bloody Mary and join the spectators area to watch all the brave souls take the plunge.
For Those Seeking Some Family Fun
Old Town Library
January 12th at 2pm
Families with children of all ages are invited to experience a kinesthetic-based story time. Yoga mats are provided or bring your own. Registration is required ahead of time and space is limited.
The Pond at Foothills
Now until February 14th
Skate, Gather & Celebrate at The Pond this winter! Bring your skate (or rent a pair at The Skate Shack) and hit the ice on Northern Colorado’s largest outdoor rink. Admission prices and hours of operation on website.
Story Time with Patrick Jennings
Old Firehouse Books
January 18th at 10:30-11:30 am
Old Firehouse Books is hosting a very special story time! Join us on Saturday, January 18th at 10:30am for story time with children’s author Patrick Jennings as he reads from his new book, Hissy Fitz. This event is free and open to the public.
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Are you a part of an organization that is planning something fun for February? Please email us, and we’ll find a place for your announcement in our next issue!
Wishing you and your families a safe and happy New Year!
— The Team at Owens Dental
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