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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
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
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
Join us for music and a drive-in movie in the old Heritage Square Lower Parking Lot at 18301 West Colfax Avenue on September 11. The movie to be screened will be announced on August 14.
While the event is free, space is limited so you’ll need to reserve your space. Tickets will be available at 8 a.m. on Friday, September 4. Look for the link here and at CityofGolden.net/Movies&Music.
Join the Golden United Family for their annual Flavors of Golden event on November 15 from 12 to 1 p.m.
This year the event will support and celebrate the Golden Businesses that are such a vital part of our community and whose sustained operations are at risk during this pandemic.
Where: Your couch! Join via Zoom from the comfort of your home
What: A community celebration and mobilization of support for Golden businesses
You can also call in to participate by phone at 929-205-6099
Meeting ID: 830 7336 8911
Morning StArt is a joint one-hour coffee meetup program designed to bring artists in the area together with the Golden community, to meet and talk about art. These Meetups are jointly sponsored with the Golden Public Arts Commission and the Foothills Art Center.
Join other creatives online to start your morning on December 4 from 8 to 9 a.m. with artist, Nikki Nienhuis.
Although the annual Candlelight Walk is cancelled, the holiday spirit will still be illuminated throughout Golden.
On Dec. 4 at 7 p.m., there will be a virtual live stream of Golden Mayor Laura Weinberg throwing the switch to illuminate downtown Golden’s annual holiday lights. From their homes, Golden residents are invited to share their Golden light by placing candles in their windows and displaying all season long in festive citywide solidarity.
To make sure your house gets a commemorative candle, call the Golden Chamber of Commerce at 303-279-3113 or stop by On Tap Credit Union, 816 Washington Avenue (while supplies last), after Nov. 30 to pick one up.
** Please use only electric candles.
Join City Councilors Casey Brown and Bill Fisher for a virtual meeting on Thursday, Dec. 17 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss and answer questions about a potential Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between Colorado School of Mines and the City of Golden.
Register for the meeting in advance.
Learn more at cityofgolden.net/IGA.
Golden Town and Gown Book Club (TGBC) will discuss When Rivers Run Dry, by Fred Pearce in a Zoom meeting on April. Mr. Pearce is an entertaining, British writer, with an international perspective.
The topic of water supply is thought by some to rival climate change in importance to our country. The discussion leader will be Mines Professor of Hydrology Kamini Singha, who was the 2019 Mines Faculty Senate Distinguished Lecturer on the topic of water supply.
The meeting will begin with City Councilor Jim Dale giving a brief encomium to Bill McKee, one of Colorado’s water experts, who was to lead the discussion of this book. Bill passed away suddenly in February.
You can join the discussion by registering in advance.