Calendar

Apr
14
Tue
2020
Virtually Golden – Virtual Lunch Series @ Virtual Meeting
Apr 14 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm

Golden United presents a fun and entertaining Golden-centric series called “Virtually Golden.” The series takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Today’s Speaker is Barb Warden of Golden Today with a fun history talk about Golden’s past.

Have your lunch virtually with other Goldenites learning about Golden and our local talent. Join via Zoom and don’t forget to order take-out from one of the local restaurants.  For a list of restaurants offering carry away service, check out the Visit Golden Take Out Take Over web page.

Apr
15
Wed
2020
CANCELED: Planning Commission Study Session @ Council Chambers
Apr 15 @ 6:30 pm

*PLEASE NOTE: All public meetings have been suspended until further notice.

The Planning Commission, established in 1948, affords residents the opportunity to actively participate in the planning of the City and its welfare; to learn all facets of the regulations governing such functions; interact with a wide variety of citizens participating in the shaping of Golden’s future; and assume an active role in any regulation changes involving zoning and subdivision activity.

Planning Commission Study Sessions recur on the third Wednesday of each month. Study Sessions are open to the public, but are for information only, and no public hearings or votes will take place during the meeting. To participate in a Planning Commission public hearing, those meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers (unless otherwise noted).

To download the agenda for the next meeting, or view archived agendas, minutes or listen to audio from past meetings, please visit the Agendas, Minutes, Web Casts and Schedules page. Visit the Planning Commission page to learn more about their responsibilities and duties.

Apr
16
Thu
2020
Virtually Golden – Virtual Lunch Series @ Virtual Meeting
Apr 16 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm

Golden United presents a fun and entertaining Golden-centric series called “Virtually Golden.” The series takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Today’s Speaker is Donna Anderson, who will talk about the 1889 White Ash Mine Disaster in Golden.

Have your lunch virtually with other Goldenites learning about Golden and our local talent. Join via Zoom and don’t forget to order take-out from one of the local restaurants.  For a list of restaurants offering carry away service, check out the Visit Golden Take Out Take Over web page.

Apr
17
Fri
2020
CANCELLED: Colorado School of Mines E-Days @ Colorado School of Mines
Apr 17 all-day

The Colorado School of Mines Engineering Days, or E-Days, is back! Most events are open to the public, including the popular Cardboard Boat Races on Clear Creek and of course the spectacular Fireworks Display.

 

Friday, April 17

7:30 am      Ore Cart Pull

1:30 pm      Tesla Coil Demonstration

2:30 pm      Trebuchet Competition

 

Saturday, April 18

9:00 am     Cardboard Boat Races

9:30 pm     Fireworks*

*weather dependent

 

For the full schedule of events visit the E-Days website

E Days Fireworks
Apr
18
Sat
2020
CANCELLED: Colorado School of Mines E-Days @ Colorado School of Mines
Apr 18 all-day

The Colorado School of Mines Engineering Days, or E-Days, is back! Most events are open to the public, including the popular Cardboard Boat Races on Clear Creek and of course the spectacular Fireworks Display.

 

Friday, April 17

7:30 am      Ore Cart Pull

1:30 pm      Tesla Coil Demonstration

2:30 pm      Trebuchet Competition

 

Saturday, April 18

9:00 am     Cardboard Boat Races

9:30 pm     Fireworks*

*weather dependent

 

For the full schedule of events visit the E-Days website

E Days Fireworks
Apr
21
Tue
2020
Virtually Golden – Virtual Lunch Series
Apr 21 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm

Golden United presents a fun and entertaining Golden-centric series called “Virtually Golden.” The series takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Today’s speaker is Frank Blaha who will talk about the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918

Have your lunch virtually with other Goldenites learning about Golden from our local talent. Register and Join via Zoom and don’t forget to order take-out from one of the local restaurants.  For a list of restaurants offering carry away service, check out the Visit Golden Take Out Take Over web page.

Recordings of previous talks and speaker information are available on the Golden United website.

You can listen to the meeting here:

US: +1 929 205 6099 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 346 248 7799

Meeting ID: 187 269 193

Virtual Golden United Housing Task Force Meeting @ Virtual Meeting
Apr 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Golden United Housing Task Force meeting will be held virtually from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. Join the meeting online.  All are welcome and no registration is needed.

The Golden United Housing Task Force meets the third Tuesday of the month, from 6 to 8 p.m. Learn more about the Task Force.

Apr
22
Wed
2020
CANCELED: Nature Writing Book Club @ American Mountaineering Center
Apr 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
nature writing bookclubJoin fellow nature lovers to discuss the “literature of the environment” from 6 – 7 p.m. in the library of the American Alpine Club in the basement of the American Mountaineering Center, 710 10th St. on the fourth Wednesday of every month.

For more information and book selections, please visit www.PackAnimalMagazine.com/bookclub.php

Apr
23
Thu
2020
Virtually Golden – Virtual Lunch Series @ Virtual Meeting
Apr 23 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm

Golden United presents a fun and entertaining Golden-centric series called “Virtually Golden.” The series takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Today’s Speaker is Jim Ranville who will talk about Recreational Impacts on Clear Creek Water Chemistry.

Have your lunch virtually with other Goldenites learning about Golden and our local talent. Register and Join via Zoom and don’t forget to order take-out from one of the local restaurants.  For a list of restaurants offering carry away service, check out the Visit Golden Take Out Take Over web page.

Recordings of previous talks and speaker information are available on the Golden United website.

You can listen to the meeting on the telephone by calling:

US: +1 929 205 6099 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 346 248 7799

Meeting ID: 187 269 193

Online Water-wise Seminar – Best Water-wise Plants for Golden Yards
Apr 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Resource CentralJoin Kenton Seth of Paintbrush Gardensonline on April 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. for a free seminar on how to successfully transform your existing water-thirsty yard into a low water landscape. Learn what real life problems crop up between those “before” and “after” pictures of Xeriscape yard transformations in magazines, and get tips on how to avoid those issues for a beautiful and sustainable landscape.

For more info and to register at ResourceCentral.org.

The Water-Wise Landscape Seminar Series is brought to you in partnership between the City of Golden and Resource Central. These expert-led seminars educate and empower Colorado residents to save water on their landscapes through low-water landscaping and other sustainable gardening practices.

COG Mesa

 Golden was named after Thomas L. Golden,
a gold prospector who arrived in Jefferson County in 1858.

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