GreatIdeasForKids.com features quality activities for kids, fun ideas, great books, and more.  The target is children 10 years and younger.  I, the editor, am commited to writing interesting editorials*, providing useful guides, and finding insightful experts* and columnists*.   - Jill
* see 'Nov 2008' update below
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Classes & Workshops



New Session of Classes now Registering at...

The Little Gym Classes in motor-skills development. Non-competitive, confidence-building fun for 4 mo to 12 yrs. Many options Mon-Sat including Late Afternoon classes!
+ Location: Boulder (Baseline and Foothills Pkwy - Open Enrollment for Fall Semester!) COUPON!
+ Location: Broomfield/Westminster (Wadsworth and 104th)

Boulder JCC Various Music/Movement classes for ages 4 mo to 5 yrs. Now enrolling for fun kids' programs this Fall. See all class offerings.
To register or RSVP contact Beth Litz, 720-364-1812, and please mention GreatIdeasForKids.com.


Workshops and Programs (RSVP/Registration required)

The "+" after the date implies the activity spans multiple weeks.
+ 10/31: Slime & Ooze Science Class (Lafayette - WoW Museum) Grades K - 2.
+ 11/8 Hot! Family Archery (Aurora) 7 years - adult
+ 12/6, 12/13 Make a Gingerbread House With Your Child (Golden Pioneer Museum)

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please visit the venue's website for each program.

 


Races



+ SAT 11/8 Turkey Trot (Longmont - Westview Middle School) 2-mile Fun Run - 9:15am. Register ahead.

 


Ticketed Events


Please refer to GreatIdeasForKids.com's Listing of ONGOING Drop-in Activities
for ongoing shows and concerts that play at least once per week.

+ Fall/Spring CSO Family Series now on sale! (Denver PAC - Boettcher Concert Hall) affordable family series packages. individual tix available since mid-Aug.

+ thru 12/20 The Gift of the Magi (Boulder Dinner Theatre) reservations fill quickly.

+ thru 12/28 Seussical (Arvada Center) fills up fast with school groups.

+ 11/9 Hot! David Taylor Dance Theatre presents "A Children's Rainforest Odyssey" (Englewood) Free 2pm. The "Odyssey" takes audiences on a magical journey through different levels of life in a tropical rain forest. Tickets can be picked up starting Wednesday, October 8, at the Recreation Center, 1155 West Oxford; the Library, 1000 Englewood Parkway; and the Malley Center, 3380 South Lincoln Street. For more information, call 303-762-2317.

+ 11/22 Hot! David Taylor Dance Theatre presents "The Nutcracker In A Nutshell" (Englewood) Free 2 shows. Abbreviated one-hour performance of the classic holiday ballet. Artistic Director David Taylor's informative narration brings to life the history and story of the ballet, along with some "behind-the-scenes" peeks into what goes into mounting this huge production onto the stage each year. Tickets can be picked up starting Wednesday, October 8, at the Recreation Center, 1155 West Oxford; the Library, 1000 Englewood Parkway; and the Malley Center, 3380 South Lincoln Street. For more information, call 303-762-2317.

+ 11/22 Baby Loves Disco (Boulder Theater) 11am-2pm

+ 11/22 Hot! Magic – Beyond Belief! III (Lakewood Cultural Center) 7pm.

+ 11/23 Neat! Toying with Science (Lakewood Cultural Center) 2pm. presented by Garry Krinsky

+ 12/5-14 Disney's High School Musical on Ice (Denver & Broomfield)

+ Feb 2009 Playhouse Disney: Live on Tour (Broomfield & Loveland) Try code: ZDL for pre-sale tickets thru Sept 22

+ Apr 2009 Harlem Globetrotters (Denver - Pepsi Center)

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please visit the venue's website for each event.

 


Nutcracker 2008


Airborne Gymnastics & Dance perform their "Nutty Nutcracker" 12/13 (Longmont)

Ballet Nouveau Colorado 12/12 - 12/21 (Broomfield/Denver)

Belliston Ballet School 11/29 - 11/30 (Denver)

Boulder Ballet 11/28 - 12/7 (Boulder/Longmont)

Colorado Ballet 11/29 - 12/27 (Denver)

Classical Ballet Company perform holiday dance selections - unconfirmed for 2008 (Boulder)

David Taylor Dance Theatre: Nutcracker in a Nutshell 11/22 (Englewood) Free!

David Taylor Dance Theatre 12/18 - 12/23 (Lakewood)

International Ballet School 12/4 - 12/6 (Denver)

Laser Nutcracker 12/6-12/31 (Fiske Planetarium in Boulder)

Longmont Dance Theater 12/13 - 12/14 (Longmont/Niwot)

Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker 12/12 - 12/13 (Denver)

 


 

Last Updated ( Sunday, 02 November 2008 )
 
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