Community Calendar Aug. 14-22 (2024)

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8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Senior Billiards: at Gene Doty Senior Center, 307 Linda St., Fort Morgan.

8 a.m. Veterans Coffee: at Home Plate Restaurant I, 19719 U.S. Highway 34/East Platte Avenue, Fort Morgan. Coffee is free for veterans, buy own breakfast. Happens in the lounge area.

9 a.m. Al-Anon: at 106 E. Kiowa Ave., Fort Morgan. Info: 970-768-2811 or 970-867-5719.

9 to 11 a.m. Social Security Video Service: at Fort Morgan Workforce Center, 426 Ensign St. First-come, first-served. Services offered through Social Security Video Service visits: replace Social Security Card, update address, report changes, ask questions. Call 970-867-9401 to confirm availability of video visits.

10 a.m. Story Time: at East Morgan County Library, 500 Clayton St., Brush. Info: emcld.org and @EastMorgan CountyLibrary on Facebook.

Noon. Fort Morgan Alcoholics Anonymous meeting: at United Methodist Church, 527 State St./117 E. Bijou Ave., Fort Morgan. Use east door. Info: Sharon at 970-391-3925 or Northern Colorado AA Hotline at 970-224-3552.

3 p.m. Makerspace open: at Fort Morgan Library & Museum. Space to create school projects, DIY life hacks, sewing, 3-D, virtual reality, gaming, or art. Open until 4:45 p.m.

3:15 p.m. Kids Fun Time: at East Morgan County Library, Brush. Kids in K-5 can make a craft.

4 to 7 p.m. People’s Market: at East Morgan County Library Park, Brush. Vendors may include: produce, crafters, artists, musicians, entertainment, home-based businesses and food stands. To become a vendor, call Brush Chamber of Commerce at 970-842-2666.

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5:30 p.m. Wednesday Night Activities: at Morgan Nazarene, 221 W. Seventh Ave., Fort Morgan. Dinner from 5:30-6 p.m., Teen Group: from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Register at: https://vbspro.events/p/caravan2022-23.

6 p.m. Life Fellowship Youth Group: at Life Fellowship, 17723 MCR 20, Fort Morgan. Groups for or tweens ages 9-12 and for teens ages 13-18.

6:30 p.m. Log Lane Village Board of Trustees regular meeting: Town Hall, 109 Maine St., Log Lane Village. Info: 970-867-8027.

6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Hurts, Habits & Hang-ups: at Life Fellowship Church East Building, 17723 MCR 20, in Fort Morgan. Women’s faith-based recovery group.

7 p.m. Bingo: at American Legion Harold DeHaan Post No. 19, at 16913 MCR 17.7 (Nelson Road), Fort Morgan.

7 p.m. High School Youth Group: at St. Helena Catholic Church, 816 Park St., Fort Morgan. For high school-age kids, all faiths welcome.

Thursday, Aug. 15

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Senior Billiards: at Gene Doty Senior Center, 307 Linda St., Fort Morgan.

10 a.m. Family StoryTime: at Fort Morgan Library & Museum, 414 Main St., downstairs in Children’s Library. Read, dance, sing and craft.

4 to 7 p.m. Fort Morgan Third Thursday Art Walk: in downtown Fort Morgan. View artwork and visit with artists at various downtown locations on self-guided tour. Check Facebook for list of stops. Info: Suzanna.Spears@morgancc.edu

4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Breakdance Class & Open Session: at eLc Community Complex (old Fort Morgan Armory), 528 State St., Fort Morgan. For age 7 and up. All levels welcome. Free class is from 4:30 to 5:15 p.m., open sessions is from 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

7 p.m. Fort Morgan Alcoholics Anonymous meeting: at United Methodist Church, 527 State St./117 E. Bijou Ave., Fort Morgan. Use east door. Info: Sharon at 970-391-3925 or Northern Colorado AA Hotline at 970-224-3552.

Friday, Aug. 16

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Senior Billiards:at Gene Doty Senior Center, 307 Linda St., Fort Morgan.

9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Morgan County MOPS (Moms of Preschoolers): at Christ’s Church, 330 State St., Fort Morgan. Open to any mother to be or mom of ages 0-6. Info: morgancountymops@gmail.com.

10:15 a.m. Story Time: at East Morgan County Library, 500 Clayton St., Brush. Info: emcld.org and @EastMorgan CountyLibrary on Facebook.

3 p.m. Makerspace open: at Fort Morgan Library & Museum. Space to create school projects, DIY life hacks, sewing, 3-D, virtual reality, gaming, or art. Open until 4:45 p.m.

5-9 p.m. Food Truck Friday: Will take place at the south parking lot of The Block: Commissary Kitchen and Events, located at 19592 E. 8th Ave. Family friendly, local food trucks, live entertainment, anchor businesses will be opening inside and indoor/outdoor seating and bathrooms will be available.

7 p.m. Al-Anon: at 229 Prospect St., Fort Morgan. Use south side entrance. Info: 970-768-2811 or 970-867-5719.

7 to 8 p.m. Brush Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting: at Rankin Presbyterian Church, 420 Clayton St., Brush. Use west door to the basem*nt.

Saturday, Aug. 17

9 a.m. Fort Morgan Alcoholics Anonymous meeting:at United Methodist Church, 527 State St./117 E. Bijou Ave., Fort Morgan. Use east door. Info: Sharon at 970-391-3925 or Northern Colorado AA Hotline at 970-224-3552.

1 p.m. High Plains Spinners and Weavers meeting: at East Morgan County Library, Brush, or location TBA. Northeastern Colorado fiber enthusiasts, open to anyone interested in fiber arts. Info: Contact Diane Sprague at 970-842-2407 or Carol Dowell at 970-630-3408 or hpsw.webs.com.

7 p.m. Cowboy Bible Church: at the Sale Barn. Featuring music, message.

Sunday, Aug. 18

7 p.m. Bingo: at American Legion Harold DeHaan Post No. 19, at 16913 MCR 17.7 (Nelson Road), Fort Morgan.

Monday, Aug. 19

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Senior Billiards:at Gene Doty Senior Center, 307 Linda St., Fort Morgan.

3 p.m. Makerspace open: at Fort Morgan Library & Museum. Space to create school projects, DIY life hacks, sewing, 3-D, virtual reality, gaming, or art. Open until 4:45 p.m.

6 p.m. Morgan County Genealogical Society: at East Morgan County Library, 500 Clayton St., Brush. Everyone with interest in their past and ancestors is welcome.

6:30 to 8 p.m. Spunk and Spirit Christian Writers Group meeting: at Life Fellowship, Fort Morgan. Info: Kathy Brasby at spunknspirit@gmail.com or 970-520-5454.

7 p.m. Bingo: at Fort Morgan Elks Lodge, 430 State St.

7 p.m. Morgan County Re-3 Board of Education regular meeting: at District Support Center, 715 W. Platte Ave., Fort Morgan. May be held digitally. Info: 970-867-5633.

Tuesday, August 20

8 a.m. Veterans Coffee Social: at Drovers Culinary Cafe, 28601 U.S. Highway 34, Brush. All veterans welcome.

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Senior Billiards: at Gene Doty Senior Center, 307 Linda St., Fort Morgan.

9 a.m. Board of Morgan County Commissioners meeting: at Morgan County Administration Building, 231 Ensign St., Fort Morgan, in the Commissioners’ Assembly Room. May be held digitally. Info: http://co.morgan.co.us/

10 a.m. Family StoryTime: at Fort Morgan Library & Museum, 414 Main St., downstairs in Children’s Library. Read, play and explore with interactive activities.

10 a.m. Gentle Yoga: at East Morgan County Library, 500 Clayton, Brush.

Noon. NeCO Community Collaboration for Veterans: online meeting. Collaborate with other NeCO community members, agencies and organizations in addressing needs of veterans and those who impact veterans. Info and to get login link: Trina Chew at 970-371-3089 or t1chew@yahoo.com.

Noon. The Craft Group: at East Morgan County Library, 500 Clayton, Brush.

2 to 6:30 p.m. Morgan Nazarene’s Compassionate Services: at Morgan Church of the Nazarene, 221 W. Seventh Ave., Fort Morgan. Providing clothing, blankets, shoes, coats, hats, gloves, help with public assistance applications, etc. Info: 970-370-1748.

3:30 to 4:30 p.m. After School Craft and Connect: in the Makerspace, at Fort Morgan Library & Museum. New monthly program for grades K-12. Materials provided for simple craft and chance for kids to connect after school.

6 p.m. Fort Morgan City Council regular meeting:City Hall, 110 Main St., Fort Morgan. Info: www.cityoffortmorgan.com.

6 p.m. Morgan County Baggers Cornhole League Night: at La Bamba Market, 1104 Edison St., Brush. Open to new and experienced players, bring own partner or come alone. Cost: $15 per person. Parking and building access on East side. Drinks/alcohol available for purchase. No chalk bags. Limited quantity of bags available to borrow, bags available for purchase at event. Info: 970-370-3879 or mcbcornhole@gmail.com

7 p.m. Al-Anon: at 229 Prospect St., Fort Morgan. Use south side entrance. Info: 970-768-2811 or 970-867-5719.

Wednesday, Aug. 21

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Senior Billiards: at Gene Doty Senior Center, 307 Linda St., Fort Morgan.

8 a.m. Veterans Coffee: at Home Plate Restaurant I, 19719 U.S. Highway 34/East Platte Avenue, Fort Morgan. Coffee is free for veterans, buy own breakfast. Happens in the lounge area.

9 a.m. Al-Anon: at 229 Prospect St., Fort Morgan. Use south side entrance. Info: 970-768-2811 or 970-867-5719.

10 a.m. Story Time: at East Morgan County Library, 500 Clayton St., Brush. Info: emcld.org and @EastMorgan CountyLibrary on Facebook.

3 p.m. Makerspace open: at Fort Morgan Library & Museum. Space to create school projects, DIY life hacks, sewing, 3-D, virtual reality, gaming, or art. Open until 4:45 p.m.

3:15 p.m. Kids Fun Time: at East Morgan County Library, Brush. Kids in K-5 can make a craft.

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5:30 p.m. Wednesday Night Activities: at Morgan Nazarene, 221 W. Seventh Ave., Fort Morgan. Dinner from 5:30-6 p.m., Teen Group from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Caravan meeting from at 6-7:30 p.m. for ages 4 years through sixth grade (a Nazarene Scouting program). Register at: https://vbspro.events/p/caravan2022-23.

6 p.m. Life Fellowship Youth Group: at Life Fellowship, 17723 MCR 20, Fort Morgan. Groups for or tweens ages 9-12 and for teens ages 13-18.

6:30 p.m. Brush Lions Club: at The Course Cafe, 2301 W. Mill St., Brush. Info: www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/Brush.

6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Hurts, Habits & Hang-ups: at Life Fellowship Church East Building, 17723 MCR 20, in Fort Morgan. Women’s faith-based recovery group.

7 p.m. Bingo: at American Legion Harold DeHaan Post No. 19, at 16913 MCR 17.7 (Nelson Road), Fort Morgan.

7 p.m. High School Youth Group: at St. Helena Catholic Church, 816 Park St., Fort Morgan. For high school-age kids, all faiths welcome.

Thursday, August 22

10 a.m. Family StoryTime: at Fort Morgan Library & Museum, 414 Main St., downstairs in Children’s Library. Read, dance, sing and craft.

4 p.m. Teen Book Club: at Fort Morgan Library and Museum. To join, check out the book list and choose a book. Read at own pace. Come on Book Club days to talk about your book. Draw, write or be as creative as you want if talking isn’t your thing. Repeat with as few or as many books as desired. For teens ages 12-18. Info: Nicole Sorrentino at 970-542-4500.