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If your business or organization is holding an event, please e-mail a brief write-up to Debbie@AreaNewsletters.com. Cost is only $30.
Castle Rock Home & Garden Show - thru April 1
At this year’s Castle Rock Home & Garden Show, see innovative ideas in design trends, remodeling, gardening, lifestyle and home automation, March 30-April 1 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Visit with local and nation- al vendors showcasing products and services for your home, garden, and family living. See info on ad, page 2.
Castle Rock Museum’s New Exhibit:
“Westward Ho: Trailblazers of Douglas County”
Join us Sat., April 14, 12noon - 3:00pm, for the grand opening of this exhibit. We’ll have several Mountain Men on hand with all the equipment needed for a venture across Colorado in the 1800’s. Meet the adventurers and check out the new exhibit about trailblazers like Stephen Long and John C. Fremont.
420 Elbert Street in Castle Rock www.castlerockhistoricalsociety.org • 303-814-3164
CRC Genealogical Society - throughout April
Celebrate and satisfy your curiosity about this “genealogy thing” people are talking about. Drop by “Genealogy SHARE” on
any Monday morning 10am-noon at Philip Miller Library, and ask questions, get direction, and meet genealogy buffs. FREE!!! For all our upcoming events, visit CRCGS.org. See this month’s events on page 20.
Workshops - starting in April
Castle Rock Water provides opportu- nities to learn how to become more ef cient with your water usage. Work-
Parker Artists Guild is pleased to invite you to the 2018 Spring Member Show
“Best of PAG” Art Show and Sale
Original artwork. Juried. Local artists only. Abstract & representational. Photography, paintings in oil, watercolor and mixed media, and 3-dimensional.
Exhibition Dates: Sun., April 8 – Sat., May 5 Opening Reception - April 8, 1:30–4:30pm
SPECIAL EVENTS DURING THE EXHIBITION:
• Community Open House – Wed., April 18 • 5:30–8:00pm
• 2018 Season Opener – “First Friday Art Walk” Co-sponsored by the Downtown Business Alliance (DBA); Fri., May 4 • 5:30–8:00pm
View the best Spring art show in the area; mingle with the artists.
Deep Space Gallery located in the heart of Old Town Parker 11020 S. Pikes Peak Drive Parker, CO 80138 720-675-7932
Gallery Hours: 10am–5pm, Tues.–Sat.* CONTACT: Jack Coyne jackcoyne67@gmail.com parkerartistsguild.com
*Gallery subject to private events. Please call ahead to verify we are open.
shops are scheduled at various times through September. Programs, such as classroom presentations and water treatment plant tours, are available year-round. See this season’s schedule on page 2.
CR Historical Society Presentation - April 12
In honor of the new exhibit at the Castle
Rock Museum on the early explorers in
Douglas County opening in April, our
monthly presentation on Thur., April 12, will be by lo- cal historian, Kent Brandebery on the lm “The Stephen Long Expedition.” Kent was the band director at Douglas County High School for many years and worked on the music for the lm which we will be shown at the presen- tation. Refreshments will be served at 6:45 pm with the presentation starting at 7:00 pm. Philip S. Miller Library 100 S. Wilcox St. Call 303-814-3164, visit castlerockh- istoricalsociety.org, or email museum@castlerockhis- toricalsociety.org.
PAG Art Show & Sale - April 8 – May 5
Parker Artists Guild’s 2018 Spring Art Show and Sale, features original artwork from local artists at Deep Space Gallery, 11020 S. Pikes Peak Dr., Parker. Visit parker- artistsguild.com/art-shows. See more on ad, left.
April 2018 • Castle Rock “AreaNewsletters” 6