Events happening this week to bring in the New Year!
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Friday, January 2
Open Mic at CCCIA Hall: Open mic and community hangout. Come one, come all! Contact Adrian Poutney for more information, 630-291-7769. 7 to 9 p.m., Coal Creek Canyon Improvement Association Community Center, 31528 Highway 72, Golden.
Saturday, January 3
Open Mic at Very Nice Gilpin: First Friday Open Mic at our Gilpin Tap Room. Bring your talent, or watch some! 6 to 8 p.m. at Very Nice Brewing Gilpin located at 180 Jankowski Drive, Black Hawk.
Friday, January 2 and Saturday, January 3
Monday, January 5
Mountain Meditation Circle: Every Monday. The Mountain Meditation Circle is a free and open group that meets every Monday evening. New participants are always welcome. New members will need to provide their contact information prior to attending their first meeting. Please contact Alisa Witt at wittalisa@gmail.com or 847-890-5262 to sign up. 6 p.m., Gilpin County Library, 15131 Highway 119, Black Hawk.
Tuesday, January 6
Mountain Strong Families Parenting Session: Free family childcare and dinner at Nederland Elementary School. Designed to help build warm family relationships and boost children's social-emotional skills. Please register at https://teensinc.org/mountain-strong-families or email betsy@teensinc.org to register ahead of time. 5:15 to 7:30 p.m. at 1 Sundown Trail, Nederland.
Friday, January 9 and Saturday, January 10
"Avatar: Fire and Ash" at the Backdoor Theater: PG-13. "Avatar: Fire and Ash" is a 2025 American epic science fiction film directed by James Cameron, who co-wrote the screenplay with Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver from a story the trio wrote with Josh Friedman and Shane Salerno. Distributed by 20th Century Studios and produced by Lightstorm Entertainment, it is the sequel to "Avatar: The Way of Water" and the third installment in the Avatar film series. Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. and Saturday from 2 to 5:30 p.m. and 7 to 11 p.m. at 750 Highway 72, Nederland.
Saturday, January 10
Oscar Movie Preview: Join us for free popcorn and a movie. "One Battle After Another" is a black comedy action thriller film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, and Chase Infiniti. The film follows an ex-revolutionary who is forced back into his former combative lifestyle when he and his daughter are pursued by a corrupt military officer. 5 to 8 p.m., Gilpin County Library, 15131 Highway 119, Black Hawk.
Winter Skin Wellness Workshop: Join Pamela with Earth Star Minerals and Botanicals for a cozy plant-powered Winter Skin Wellness Workshop. Discover simple herbal techniques to hydrate, nourish, and protect your skin during the cold, dry months. $65. Register at www.earthstarmineralsandbotanicals.com. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Coal Creek Canyon Improvement Association Community Center, 31528 Highway 72, Golden.
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