What’s Happening at Gilpin County Parks & Recreation

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Gilpin County Community Center

250 Norton Drive

bit.ly/gilpinparksandrec, 303-582-1453,

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Pool Hours

Please call to confirm prior to coming.

Closed on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday

Monday and Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Saturday: 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Building Hours

Closed on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday

Monday and Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Community Center UPCOMING MAINTENANCE CLOSURE

Facility: Monday, September 9 – Thursday, September 26

Pool: Monday, September 9 – Tentatively Friday, October 4

The Community Center will be closed while our roof and pool filters are getting replaced. During the closure: Classes and programs will be postponed; memberships will be extended. If you would prefer a refund, please come to the Community Center before September 9. After-school Childcare and Eagles Teen programs will move to the Barn during the closure.

Senior Lunch will be held in the Justice Center on September 11, 13, 18, 20, 25. Youth Soccer and Adult Volleyball will run as planned at Pete Gones Memorial Park.

Now Hiring: We are hiring for a part-time guest services representative. For more information and other job opportunities, visit our website https://gilpincounty.colorado.gov/ careers.

Eagles Teen Program – After School Monday - Thursday 4:15 - 7:15 p.m. We’ll be providing transportation from Gilpin County School and will be running an after-school program from 4 – 7:15 p.m., Monday – Thursday. Daily program is free after $25/annual registration fee.

High Country Auxiliary Flea Market Friday, September 6, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Saturday, September 7, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Benefiting the first responders of Gilpin County.

Buck for the Badge Saturday, September 7 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tickets are $10 – children 12 and under free. Bull riding, mutton bustin’, Air Life. For questions and sponsorships 720-934-0297 or 303-589-0682.

4th Annual Shelby Allen Memorial Scholarship Volleyball Tournament Saturday, September 7, games start at 9 a.m. Games are played Pete Gones Memorial Park. Registration fees contribute to the scholarship fund. Other donations accepted at www.shelbyallen.org. Four players per team, each team must have at least one female, double elimination, games played to 15 points. Registration fee: $40 per team.

Gilpin County Farmers Market Saturday, September 7. Join us for vendors, live music and more at the Farmers Market, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Shred-a-Thon Saturday, September 7, 10 a.m. - noon, at the Gilpin County Fairgrounds parking lot. Each household can bring up to four large boxes for free.

Food and Clothing Drive: Saturday, September 7 at 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at 101 Norton Drive. Bring things like non-perishable food and gently used clothing for the Gilpin County Food Pantry and Ermels Thrift Store.

Outdoor gear rentals NOW AVAILABLE at the Community Center made possible by our partnership with ACA! Outdoor gear can be rented Mondays and Fridays from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Prices vary for gear rentals. For more information please visit https://www.alwayschooseadventures.org/gearlibrary.

Friends of the Gilpin County Community Center’s “Heart of the Community” Fund supports residents in need with family punch cards for daily admissions, as well as scholarships for youth who need help to cover youth sports and classes. Visit https://gilpincommunitycenter.org/heart-of-the-community-fund/ for more info and to apply.

We’re Still Dancing Fundraiser Dance Party and Celebration presented by the Friends of the Gilpin County Community Center Saturday, September 28 from 5:30 – 9 p.m. held at the Gilpin County Community Center. Ticket prices are per person and includes food and beverages. Adults: $30, teens (13-19) / seniors (60+) : $20, children (5-12): $10, under 5: free. Optional costume and dance contests. Tickets available at https://tinyurl.com/FGCCC-Dance, in person at the community center, or call 303-582-1453.

Spooky Trick or Treat Stroll Friday, October 25, 5 – 8 p.m. at the Gilpin County Community Center. School Carnival, Haunted Trail, JKQ, and more. A fundraiser for school clubs.

Youth Camp (Licensed Child Care): Monday - Thursday, 4 - 6 p.m., Friday 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Eagles Teen Program: Monday - Thursday, 4:15 - 7 p.m.

Pilates Mat Class: Saturday, 9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

Hatha Yoga: Monday and Friday 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Senior Fit: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Senior Lunch: Wednesday and Friday, 12:15 - 1:15 p.m.

Pickleball: (First 30 minutes is for instruction/ practice; no games at this time) Monday and Wednesday, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Friday, 1 - 4 p.m.

Aquafit: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Gilpin Stitchers Club: 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Master Swim: Monday and Wednesday, 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Lap Swim: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8 - 9:30 a.m.