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REGISTRATION DATES
Registration for most 2025 Spring Programs begins on Dec. 5, 2024 at 7 a.m.
For many programs, non-residents may register starting Dec. 19, 2024 at 7 a.m.
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B-REx.com is your stop to find and register for programs, classes and events including Recreation, Senior Services, Open Space, Police, Public Health and Environment, Human Services, G.R.E.E.N. and more!
Find more information on registration and policies on page 46.
COVER PHOTO: Water Fitness Class at the Broomfield Community center. See page 14 for Water Fitness Class information.
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PROGRAM GUIDE Welcome TO THE
HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE:
This section of the program guide includes all programs available on B-REx.com, including activities from Recreation, Senior Services, Open Space, Public Works and more.
Find the category you're interested in first, and then look for the program organized into subcategories. (See the Table of Contents on the left. You can also use the index to find specific activities.)
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ACTIVITY TITLE
Search this title to find the activity online
DESCRIPTION
Brief summary of the class. Full descriptions are found online
AGE
Age group allowed in class
ICONS
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ACTIVITY CODE / CLASS LIST
Activities can include a variety of class details, and are listed according to the following key:
HOW TO REGISTER:
Visit B-REx.com to find specific day(s), date(s), location(s), times and fees for the exact class you are looking for, and then register! Classes are constantly updated so if you don't see something listed in this program guide, check B-REx.com!
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Barre Fusion Fitness Class ......... 22
Baton Twirling: Beginner Class .... 29
Beginner Pickleball Lessons 17
Beginner Roblox Game Coding 1-3 .. 31 Beginning Line Dancing ............ 29
Boy-Girl Scout Merit Badge Testing13
Boys Beginning Gymnastics ........ 17 Bridge Drop-In ....................... 34
BVSD Spring Break Camp Explorer 43
Caregiver Respite Program 33
Chair Flow............................ 24
Chirp and Moo 29
Combine Camp ...................... 19
Core & Stretch Fitness Class ...... 22
Couch to 5K .......................... 19
Crafternoons ......................... 36
Create and Learn ................... 31
Create with ChatGPT 1 ............ 31
Creative Dance Kids 30
Daily Lakeshore Lunch ............. 27
Dance JAM Fitness Class ........... 22
Deep Water: Water Fitness Class... 15
Dementia Caregiver Support Group . 26
Discover Pi Day ...................... 32
Diving Class .......................... 12
Early Explorers 43 Journey into Kindergarten......... 43
Little Learners Plus ................. 43
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Mid Winter February Break Camp Explorer .............................. 43
Minecraft Modding Quest 1-3 ..... 31
Money for Couples .................. 45
Move 4 Life-Whole Body Healing for Chronic Conditions.................. 18
Move it, Improve It for Parkinson's Disease ............................... 23
Nate Lofton Basketball Camp ..... 17
Needlework Drop-in ................ 34
Neurobics- exercise for your mind 35
Newcomer's Coffee ................. 33
Non-Contact Boxing Mix Fitness Class .................................. 23
Nutrition Coaching 21
Nutrition Seminars .................. 21
OLLI at DU presents 35
OLOC (Old Lesbians Organizing for Change) Support Group 26 Online Youth Coding Classes! ..... 31
Open Space Speaker Series........ 42
Parent Tot Swim Lessons ........... 11
Parent-Tot Free Time Gymnastics 17
Parents' Night Out .................. 43
Parkinson's Carepartners Support Group ................................. 26 Parkinson's Support Group ......... 26
Large city-wide events for the whole family Spring Spectacular
STUDENT ART SHOW
The annual Student Art Show highlights the artistic achievements of Broomfield’s young artists giving the community an opportunity to view artwork by students in kindergarten through high school. The exhibition features artwork selected by the local art teachers to represent their school. Students interested in participating in this show should speak with their school’s art teacher. An artist reception will be held on Friday, March 7 from 6-8 p.m. and the art show will be open for public viewing on Saturday March 8 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. This event is sponsored by Broomfield Recreation Services and the Broomfield Council on the Arts and Humanities.
Age: ALL Sat Mar 8 BCC 9 am-3 pm FREE 5148001-A
SPRING SPECTACULAR
Swing into spring at Broomfield’s Spring Spectacular
Age: ALL Sat Apr 19 BCC 8 am-3 pm FREE 5148010-A
SHOP THE ARTISAN MARKET – 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Join Broomfield's biggest craft fair of the season just in time for gift shopping for Easter, Mother’s Day and graduations The Spring Spectacular Artisan Market features free admission to multiple rooms filled with creative and unique offerings from local crafters around the area.
GET A PHOTO WITH THE EASTER BUNNY – 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
Hop into the Spring Spectacular and enjoy all the free fun activities – bounce on the inflatables, face painting, games and crafts. This is your chance to get a photo with the Easter Bunny. No registration required.
EAT AT THE DANCING BEE CAFE – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
See what the buzz is all about at the Spring Spectacular! Grab a bite for breakfast or lunch in the Lakeshore Room. The Dancing Bee Cafe is swarming with good eats for everyone to enjoy. All proceeds benefit Broomfield Meals on Wheels.
Vendor and Sponsor Registration
Be a vendor at these upcoming City and County of Broomfield events. Make your business visible and get to know your community. Visit B-REx.com to secure your spot!
Broomfield Days
Sept. 20, 2025 • Broomfield.org/BroomfieldDays
Vendor Registration Opens April 1
Arts and Crafts Vendors (5348211-A); Demo Stage Performers (5348212-A); Food and Activity Vendors (5348213-A); Non-Profit Vendors (5348214-A); Purchase for Resale Vendors(5348215-A); Bow Wow Broomfield Vendors (5348217-A); Broomfield Days Parade Applications (5348218-A)
dates and times, and register for
Jingle Bell Market
Nov. 15, 2025 Broomfield.org/JingleBellMarket
Vendor Registration Opens May 1, 2025
B HEALTHY BROOMFIELD
Promoting and strengthening a healthy community
AQUATICS: SWIM LESSONS
AQUATIC HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES
Kids ages 3 years and younger MUST wear a swim diaper Take a full head and body shower before entering the pool. Do not enter the pool if you show any signs of illness or diarrhea within the past two weeks. No prolonged underwater breath holding. All children 6 and younger and non-swimmers regardless of age, must be accompanied in the pool by a paying adult. The adult must be in the pool with the child or non-swimmer at all times and stay within arms reach. Direct parent supervision is required at all times. Children 7-11 years old who know how to swim independently, must have a parent or adult present in the pool area.
PARENT SUPERVISION POLICY!
Parents are responsible for the safety of their children at all times! All children 6 and younger and non-swimmers regardless of age, must be accompanied in the pool by a paying adult. The adult must be in the pool with the child or non-swimmer at all times and stay within arms reach. A lifejacket is NOT a substitute for an adult. All children wearing a lifejacket must have adult supervision in the water. Direct parent supervision is required at all times. Children 7-11 years old who know how to swim independently, must have a parent or adult present in the pool area.
LEARN-TO-SWIM PROGRAM
Broomfield Aquatics offers the American Red Cross LearnTo-Swim program to provide a safe, fun environment for your child to learn the fundamentals of swimming as well as learn self-confidence, personal development, water safety and learning a lifetime skill that can enhance your child’s life.
FORMAT FOR SWIM LESSON SCHEDULES!
Location Key:
BCC: Broomfield Community Center
280 Spader Way, Broomfield, CO 80020
PDRC: Paul Derda Recreation Center 13201 Lowell Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020
CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT LEVEL TO TAKE?
Use this lesson guide to help you decide! Email aquatics@broomfield.org with questions.
If
HOW MANY CLASSES SHOULD I SIGN UP FOR?
When registering for consecutive sessions of the American Red Cross Learn-To-Swim program, it is recommended that participants sign up for the same class level at least two times. Due to the high demand for swim lessons, space cannot be guaranteed for your child to move up or down after your initial registration. Please talk to the instructor about your child’s progress and utilize the waitlist process whenever possible if classes are full. Classes will be increased or added due to demand and instructor/space availability.
Makeup classes, credits or refunds are NOT offered for missed swim classes, inclement weather, or other unforeseen circumstances.
and times, and register for most classes
Swim Lessons at PDRC
PARENT TOT SWIM LESSONS
Parent participation required in the water. Only one child per adult; however, both parents may attend class with one or two children. This class is designed to familiarize the child and parent with water adjustment skills in a fun environment. Water safety is stressed throughout the class. Benefits of this class include: consistency with exposure to the water, parent-child interaction and socialization. Swim diapers are required.
Age: 6 mo-3
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PRESCHOOL LEVEL I SWIM LESSONS
Prerequisites: None. Recommended for children with little to no experience in the water. Skills learned: Enter and exit the water independently, comfort in water, submerge face and blow bubbles for at least 3 sec, front and back floats and glides with support, rolling front to back for 3 sec and recover to a vertical position with support, combined front and back arm strokes and kicks with support, safety skills. Successful completion of all skills: Pass to Preschool Level II
Age: 3-6
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PRESCHOOL LEVEL II SWIM LESSONS
Prerequisites: Pass Preschool Level I or perform the following skills: Enter and exit the water independently, comfort in water, submerging face and blowing bubbles for at least 3 sec, front and back floats and glides with support, rolling front to back for 3 sec and recovering to a vertical position with support, combined front and back arm strokes and kicks with support. Skills learned: Gliding on front and back at least 2 body lengths, rolling over front to back, swim using combined arm and leg actions on front (freestyle) for 3 body lengths no support, intro to rhythmic breathing and backstroke. Successful completion of all skills: Pass to Preschool Level III
Age: 3-6
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PRESCHOOL LEVEL III SWIM LESSONS
Prerequisites: Pass level II or perform the following skills: Glide on front at least 2 body lengths, roll to back, float on back for 15 seconds, then recover to a vertical position. Swim using combined arm and leg actions on front for at least 3 body lengths, roll to back, float for 15 seconds, roll to front, then continue swimming on front for at least 3 body lengths. Skills learned: Jump into deep water, side breathing, changing directions while swimming on front and back, swim using combined arm and leg actions and breathing (freestyle and backstroke) across the pool with no support.Successful completion of all skills: Pass to Level III (Crab)
Age: 3-6
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LEVEL I ALLIGATOR SWIM LESSONS
Prerequisites: None. Recommended for children with little to no experience in the water. Skills learned: Opening eyes underwater and retrieving submerged objects, blowing bubbles, front and back floats with help, gliding on front and back with help, combined arm and leg actions on front and back with assistance, Intro to breathing to the side and elementary backstroke. Successful completion of all skills: Pass to Level II (Blue Whale)
Age: 6-12
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RTD’s Zero Fare for Youth program has been extended beyond the one-year pilot, introducing a future generation of customers to public transit. As part of the now-permanent program, supported in part by the state of Colorado, RTD will continue to offer rides at no cost on all services to youth 19 and younger.
program
LEVEL II BLUE WHALE SWIM LESSONS
Prerequisites: Pass Alligator or perform the following skills: Enter independently, travel at least 5 yards, bob 5 times, then safely exit the water. Swim on front at least 2 body lengths, roll to a back float for 5 seconds, and recover to a vertical position. Skills learned: Jumping in, breath control and side breathing. Treading water, floating on front and back without help, front and back glides with kicks for 5 body lengths. Swimming using combined arm and leg actions (freestyle and backstroke) rolling over front to back and changing directions while swimming. Intro to elementary backstroke kick. Successful completion of all skills: Pass to Level III (Crab)
Age: 6-12
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LEVEL III CRAB SWIM LESSONS
Prerequisites: Pass Level II Blue Whale or Preschool Level III or perform the following skills: Jump from side into chest-deep water, push off the bottom, move into a treading or floating position for at least 15 seconds, swim on front and/or back for 5 body lengths, then exit the water. Push off and swim using combined arm and leg actions (freestyle) for 5 body lengths, roll to back, float or swim on back for 15 seconds, roll to front, then continue swimming for at least 5 body lengths. Skills learned: Jump into deep water and tread or float for 1 minute, swim to the side then exit the water. Side-toside breathing, freestyle. Coordination and development of the freestyle, elementary backstroke, and backstroke. Intro to breaststroke and dolphin kicks. Successful completion of all skills: Pass to Level IV (Dolphin/Eel)
Age: 6-12
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LEVEL IV/V DOLPHIN/EEL SWIM LESSONS
Prerequisites: Pass Level III Crab class or perform the following skills: Jump into deep water from the side, recover to the surface, maintain position by treading or floating for 1 minute, swim freestyle and/or elementary backstroke for 25 yards, then exit the water. Skills learned: Progression of skills, coordination and endurance of all skills and strokes. Swimming the freestyle, backstroke and elementary backstroke for 5o yards. Swimming the breaststroke for 15 yards. Swimming the butterfly for 15 yards. Introduction to sidestroke. Learning to dive in deep water. Open turns on the front and back and intro to flip turns. Successful completion of all skills:
Cara Swim Team
Age: 6-12
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PRIVATE SWIM LESSON CLASSES
All lessons will be 25 minutes in length. We encourage you to utilize the waitlist process whenever possible. Make-up classes/credits will not be available for classes missed. Private Lessons give individuals an opportunity to work in a one-on-one setting with an instructor that fits their needs. Semi-Private Lessons are available to families or friends who want more attention than a group setting, but still want the benefits that a group environment can provide. You must form your own group of 2. One person will register and then email aquatics@ broomfield.org so that we may add the other participant to the class.
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KIDS CAN SWIM LESSONS
This swim lesson class will focus on teaching and refining freestyle and backstroke, work on making strokes more efficient, learn advanced strokes, improve your endurance, and improve your overall health and physical fitness! Prerequisites: Kids should have basic swimming skills including floats, going underwater and basic arm and back strokes.
Age: 10-15
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DIVING CLASS
This class is designed for beginning levels of springboard diving. Beginning levels will teach the fundamentals of diving including body alignment, approach, and basic dives. This class is goal-based and will work with each individual's level. Prerequisite: Pass Crab Level or pass swim test.
Age: 7-18
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ADULT/TEEN SWIM LESSONS
This class is designed to help meet your specific needs. Whether you want to conquer your fear of the water, develop your strokes, or start training for a triathlon, the instructor will work with each participant to help meet your goals and help you feel more capable and confident in the water.
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CARA YOUTH SWIM TEAM
The CARA swim team provides your child with a fun introduction to swim competition. Emphasis is placed on learning and improving competitive swim strokes, building endurance, and creating a fun and structured team atmosphere. Meets are yet to be determined. Parents will be required to volunteer during all home swim meets. Prerequisites: previous CARA experience, completion of Dolphin Level or pass swim test (25 yards freestyle and backstroke) prior to registration.
Age: 7-18
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2025/2026 EARLY LEARNING
BARRACUDAS SWIM TEAM
The Front Range Barracudas Swim Club is a USA Swimming, year-round competitive swim team. Professional certified coaches offer instruction to all ages and abilities in a fun, safe environment. There are several different groups/teams based upon the swimmers ability level. Prerequisite: 8 and younger swimmers should be able to swim freestyle and backstroke one length of the pool. Swimmers 8 and older should have some team experience and/or tryout for placement. Swimmers are placed in groups based on performance and coaches approval. For additional information, please visit www.teamcudas.com.
Age: 5-18
MASTERS SWIM TEAM
Come join our COSMA masters team! Our coaches help beginning swimmers as well as seasoned athletes master their goals! This program provides organized workouts and skills improvement for all abilities. Participants should have an understanding of the basic strokes and be able to swim for approximately 30 minutes. Fee includes pool practice session and use of the facility before and after workout times. Program included with punch card, Recreation Annual Pass and Silver Sneakers Pass. No registration required. Please contact aquatics@broomfield.org for more information.
Age: 18+
MW BCC 7:30-9 pm
Sat BCC 6:30-8 am
LIFEGUARD TRAINING CLASS:
NEW! TWO CLASS OPTIONS AVAILABLE. Learn the duties and responsibilities of becoming a professional Lifeguard to be able to recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies. Successful candidates will receive certification from the American Red Cross in Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR/AED. All candidates must register and pass a prerequisite skills class prior to the first day of class. Full attendance is mandatory for all sessions. Candidates must successfully pass a written test and perform water skills to be eligible for certification. NEW! Blended Learning and Instructor Led Class options available. See the website and B-REx.com for class information. For more information, email aquatics@broomfield.org
Age: 15+
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AMERICAN RED CROSS CPR AND FIRST AID
This course teaches adult, child, and infant CPR. Other skills taught include use of the AED as well as first aid. Participants learn how to give immediate care to a suddenly injured or ill person until more advanced medical personnel arrive and take over. Upon successful completion of the course learners will receive a 2-year Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
Age: 13+
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BOY-GIRL SCOUT MERIT BADGE TESTING
We will provide a certified instructor (American Red Cross and Boy Scouts of America certified) to help take the kids through the requirements and testing for merit badges or other program requirements. Fee includes admission for up to 10 kids to the pool for fun before and after badge testing! Tuesday or Wednesday nights are preferred days, however, email us at Aquatics@broomfield.org for additional information. No charge for adult leaders. Additional kids/adults may pay the regular admission fees. Age: 8-18
YOU can help Broomfield children in need of foster care remain in their community and continue in their same schools by partnering with Broomfield County Child, Adult, and Family Services.
Welcoming families are needed for children of all ages, specifically adolescents, siblings, and children with special needs requiring temporary care when their biological parent(s) are unable to care for them.
FLATIRONS SCUBA AND SNORKELING CLASSES
Experience the thrill and adventure of scuba diving in this weekend PADI certification course. This class includes all academic and pool training to prepare you for your open water dives. Pre-registration is required one week in advance of the class start date. All registration is done through Flatirons Scuba. Fee includes pool, instruction and all equipment rental fees except mask, fins and snorkel. Dates and times of classes vary. All classes are held at the Flatirons scuba shop and pool time at the Broomfield Community Center. For further information call Flatirons Scuba at 303-469-4477 and visit their website at flatironsscuba.com
Age: 10+
ARTISTIC (SYNCHRONIZED) SWIMMING
Artistic synchronized swimming is a blend of meticulously coordinated acrobatics, swimming, and dance. There are three main components to artistic swimming: fierce athleticism, creativity, and, of course, fun. Artistic Swimming teaches athletic skills including body awareness, basic speed swimming, and mental tenacity. Trident Artistic Swimming fosters an environment that challenges and pushes athletes to pursue high-level competitions while still having fun. Come try it out and see how you like it! Email tridentartisticswim@gmail. com for more information regarding practice times.
Age: 10+
DROP-IN WATER FITNESS CLASSES
Anyone ages 16 and older may participate in Water Fitness. Anyone 12–14 years may participate with an adult, 18 years or older. See our website for pool and class schedules at www.Broomfield.org/WaterFitness Swim skills are not required although participants should be comfortable in the water. Water shoes are recommended. All drop-in classes are included with a general admission fee, punch card, annual recreation pass, or SilverSneakers® pass. No registration required.
H2O CARDIO KICK IT: DROP IN WATER FITNESS CLASS
This is a difficult class designed to increase your cardiovascular endurance, toning and flexibility. Work on getting your heart rate and attitude up, and have fun at the same time! Just like boot camp on land but in the water! This class will put you through the drills: lots of intervals, high intensity, and core workouts to get you moving! Intensity Level: Medium-Hard.
Age: 16+
RIVER RUNNING: WATER FITNESS CLASS
This coed water exercise class offers low impact walking exercises to improve your strength, flexibility and aerobic fitness. The current channel is used to increase resistance of the exercises. Swim skills are not required. Water shoes are recommended. Intensity Level: Easy-Hard
Age: 16+
DEEP WATER: WATER FITNESS CLASS
This class offers a no-impact method for getting into shape. Exercises will develop muscle tone, flexibility and increase energy. The aerobic portion is designed to improve cardiovascular conditioning. Floatation devices are provided. Comfort in deep water recommended. Intensity Level: Easy-Hard Age: 16+
ARTHO-AEROBICS: WATER FITNESS CLASS
This program combines Arthritis and Aerobics provides exercises with gentle therapy movements in a warm (86-89 degree) water pool. This program is designed to help ease your pain from arthritis or chronic pain disorders, assist with providing exercises when you are recovering from surgery, or when you are just starting an exercise program. An accessible lift is available for use. Intensity Level: Easy Age: 16+
ARTHRITIS THERAPY: WATER FITNESS CLASS
This program provides exercises with gentle therapy movements in a warm (86-89 degree) water pool. This program is designed to help ease your pain from arthritis or chronic pain disorders, assist with providing exercises when you are recovering from surgery, or when you are just starting an exercise program. An accessible lift is available for use. Intensity Level: Easy Age: 16+
PRENATAL: DROP IN WATER FITNESS CLASS
This class is designed for prenatal or postnatal women who want a safe and effective way to stay in shape. Enjoy a fun, low-impact or no-impact workout in the water! Class includes cardiovascular conditioning, flexibility, strength, focus and breathing exercises. Intensity Level: Easy-Medium Age: 16+
TGA JUNIOR GOLF
Youth Golf Classes!
JUNIOR GOLF FOR 5-8 YO
TGA Junior Golf is ideal for all players and is designed to refine skills, achieve success, & promote discovery through play!
Age: 5-8
Sun Jan 5-Feb 23 PDRC 12:30-1:30 pm $192/$230 5140200-A
Wed Mar 5-May 14 PDRC 3:45-4:45 pm $248/$288 5140200-B
JUNIOR GOLF FOR 8.5-14 YO
TGA Junior Golf is ideal for all players and is designed to refine skills, achieve success, & promote discovery through play!
Age 8.5-14
Sun Jan 5-Feb 23 PDRC 1:45-2:45 pm $192/$230 5140200-D
Wed Mar 5-May 14 PDRC 5-6 pm $248/$288 5140200-E
YOUTH T-BALL
This program offers divisions for boys, girls, and co-ed Little Sluggers. This practice/play format of a program that will meet on Saturdays for one hour. There will be a 30 minute practice followed by a 30 minute coach led game. Fee includes a team shirt and hat. All participants need to bring their own gloves. Volunteer coaches are needed. For more information, please email athletics@broomfield.org
Age: 4-7
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YOUTH BASEBALL
This recreational program combines learning fundamentals, practice and games. Practices are once or twice a week with games played one night a week. Due to weather and scheduling game/practice days may fluctuate. Fee includes a team shirt and hat. Volunteer coaches are needed! For more information email athletics@broomfield.org
Age: 6-15
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YOUTH SOFTBALL
This recreational program combines learning fundamentals, practice and games. Practices are once or twice a week with games played one night a week. Due to weather and scheduling game/practice days may fluctuate. Fee includes a team shirt and visor. Volunteer coaches are needed! For more information, please email athletics@broomfield.org.
Age: 7-15
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INTRO TO PICKLEBALL
Learn one of the fastest growing paddle sports with similarities to both tennis and ping pong! In this 2-hour workshop, you will gain a basic understanding of the rules, how to keep score, and the mechanics of basic shots. For more information, please email athletics@broomfield.org
Age: 16+
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SKATESTART
An opportunity for your skateboarder to learn the basics of skateboarding. Skateboarding programs and camps! For more information about the programs go to B-Rex.com or skatestart.com
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ADULT MEN'S BASKETBALL
Recreation adult men's leagues are offered on Tuesday nights at the Broomfield Community Center, 280 Spader Way. The League is an 8 game season with playoffs – Upper Rec = Competitive League & Open Rec = Recreational League. For more information, please email athletics@broomfield.org
Age: 18+
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ADULT MEN'S 40+ BASKETBALL
Recreation adult men's league offered for those 40 years of age and older on Wednesday nights at the Broomfield Community Center, 280 Spader Way. The League is an 8 game season with playoffs. Please email athletics@broomfield.org
Age: 40+
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ADULT WOMEN'S 3V3 BASKETBALL
Grab a couple of friends to play in our Monday night leagues. The spring season (8 games) starts in March. All games are played at the Paul Derda Rec Center. Registration begins on January 2. For more information
email athletics@broomfield.org.
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LADY'S LINKS AND LAGERS GOLF LEAGUE
Come play in a lady's golf league on Wednesday evenings at the Greenway Park Golf Course. This is a great league to learn the game while having fun meeting others. Throughout the season, you will have the opportunity
ADULT VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES
League play begins in March. Both coed and women’s 6v6 leagues are offered. All leagues are 10 games + playoffs. Tuesday Coed, Thursday Women's Rec and Women's Upper Rec are offered. For more information
email athletics@broomfield.org.
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ADVANCED PICKLEBALL TECHNIQUES AND STRATEGIES
The advanced strategies & techniques class is a great follow up to our intermediate lessons and after gaining
Athletics Registration Dates
BEGINNER PICKLEBALL LESSONS
Come and join one of our beginner pickleball lessons! Beginner lessons are a great follow up to our Intro to Pickleball workshop. These lessons combine for a total of 4 hours of instruction. This class is best suited for players that have a basic understanding of the rules, scoring, and positioning on the court. Participants will practice their consistency with basic shots, including forehand, backhand, serve, and dink. Prerequisites: Intro to Pickleball Class or experience playing pickleball. For more information, please email athletics@broomfield.org
Age: 16+
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BEGINNER PICKLEBALL MIXER
Are you looking to practice your beginning pickleball skills? Come join in our Pickleball Mixer! Pickleball mixers are a fun way to meet other players while working on your game. The beginner pickleball mixer is a great option to practice skills learned in our beginner pickleball class. Each week, every player will play 4 to 6 games, each time with a new partner. Come meet new players and practice your skills! For more information, please email athletics@broomfield.org.
Ages: 16+
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INTERMEDIATE PICKLEBALL LESSONS
The intermediate lessons are a great follow up to our beginner lessons and after gaining some experience playing pickleball. These lessons combine for a total of 4 hours of instruction over a number of weeks.The intermediate class is best suited for players that can consistently serve/return serves and have begun to build consistency with their forehand, backhand, and dink. In this class, participants can expect to continue building consistency with basic shots, begin to understand how the depth of certain shots impact play, begin to understand strategy, and practice sustaining volleys. Prerequisites: Beginner Pickleball Lessons and experience playing pickleball. For more information, please email athletics@broomfield.org
Age: 16+
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NATE LOFTON BASKETBALL CAMP
The Nate Lofton Experience! A basketball camp that focuses on having fun, bullying prevention, and character development. Basketball is a tool to teach kids life skills! Players will walk away with basketball fundamentals, whether they are a beginner or an advanced player, and all campers will receive Nate Lofton basketball swag. The Basketball camp is led by professional basketball player, Nate Lofton, known for playing hoops around the world wearing the iconic red, white, and blue. Come out and see what the Nate Lofton Experience is all about! Check out B-Rex.com for details.
Age: 6-12
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PARENT-TOT FREE TIME GYMNASTICS
Join the fun together! With a supervisor on hand, parents can play with their child in the pit, on the zipline, and through obstacle courses. Sign up now for quality parent-child bonding and exciting playtime! Join the fun together! With a supervisor on hand, parents can play with their child in the pit, on the zipline, and through obstacle courses. Sign up now for quality parent-child bonding and exciting playtime!
Age: 0-5
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KIDNASTICS GYMNASTICS
Get ready for a journey of fun and fitness with your little one! Our Kidnastics program, designed for energetic explorers, is all about laughter, learning, and bonding with your little gymnast! Play and learn together!
Age: 18mo-3
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BOYS BEGINNING GYMNASTICS
Learn the basics on the parallel bars, mushroom, uneven bars, vault, and floor exercise. Build confidence with skills, discipline, and teamwork while making friends. Enroll today for flips, twirls, and endless smiles!
Age: 5-12
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TINY TUMBLERS GYMNASTICS
Discover gymnastics with trampolines, zipline, pit, and four exciting events. Enroll your child today for an adventure in tumbling and play!
In response to feedback from residents, Broomfield Open Space and Trails created a Trail Ambassador Program. Trained volunteers provide information to fellow trail users about respecting other visitors, wildlife, pets, and plants. Ambassadors will also educate trail users about trail conditions, leave no trace principles and more.
Learn more at Broomfield.org/2827/Volunteer
Age: 3-5
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GIRLS BEGINNING GYMNASTICS
Learn the basics on the beam, uneven bars, vault, and floor exercise. Build confidence with skills, discipline, and teamwork while making friends. Enroll today for flips, twirls, and endless smiles! Learn the basics on the beam, uneven bars, vault, and floor exercise. Build confidence with skills, discipline, and teamwork while making friends. Enroll today for flips, twirls, and endless smiles!
Age: 5-12
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BROOMFIELD
Winter BIKE TO WORK DAY
With 300 days of sunshine a year, the Denver region is a great place to bike — even in winter months! Join thousands of commuters on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, for Winter Bike to Work Day! Pledge to ride at BikeToWorkDay.co and win prizes. Working from home? Participate by rethinking how to get to the grocery store, the gym, or the school drop-off line!
GIRLS ADVANCED BEGINNING GYMNASTICS
Take your skills to the next level while preparing for Pre Team. Gymnasts must have mastered all the skills from the Beginners class to be eligible for this level. Enroll today and join the journey to gymnastics excellence!
Age: 5-12
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GIRLS PRE TEAM GYMNASTICS
Leveling up is a blast! Set goals, stay positive, and have fun pushing your limits. Gymnasts must have all of the skills mastered from the Advanced Beginning class to be eligible for this level. Your path to the Broomfield Flyers Team. Join us and soar to success! Leveling up is a blast! Set goals, stay positive, and have fun pushing your limits. Gymnasts must have all of the skills mastered from the Advanced Beginning class to be eligible for this level. Your path to the Broomfield Flyers Team. Join us and soar to success!
Age: 5-12
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BROOMFIELD FLYERS TEAM GYMNASTICS
Gymnasts on the Flyers team practice on a year-round basis and compete with other recreational teams throughout the state. The main competitive season is May-July. Gymnasts must have approval to register for this level. Please contact flyers-team@broomfield.org if you are interested in the Flyers team.
Age: 6-18
PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINER
Have a Personal Trainer design a program to meet your needs and achieve your personal fitness goals. The first appointment consists of goal setting, program design, body fat composition and a mini workout. Follow up appointments are recommended to keep your body progressing toward your goals. Fill out your Personal Trainer Questionnaire online or at the front desk, let us know your availability and we contact you to get your appointment scheduled. 25% off for Facility Pass Holders. Special pricing available for small groups of three or more! Contact fitness@broomfield.org for more information. Read about our Personal Trainers online at Broomfieldrecreation.org! PRIVATE FEE SEMI-PRIVATE FEE PER PERSON*
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10 sessions
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MOVE 4 LIFE
WHOLE BODY HEALING FOR CHRONIC CONDITIONS
Move 4 Life provides a quality exercise program customized for survivors of chronic health conditions including cancer, Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetes in a healthy and positive community environment. Uniquely tailored to each individual, offered in supportive group class environments, this comprehensive program assists in your road to recovery physically, psychologically and emotionally. Move 4 Life enables survivors to improve their overall health and functioning, regain stamina, and reduce, delay or avoid the onset of disease symptoms and dysfunctional movement patterns. Move 4 Life participants will begin with a comprehensive assessment and foundational screening delivered by a Certified Chronic Disease Exercise Specialist. The assessment will also include a follow-up private training session and a tailored, written exercise prescription. Following the assessment phase, survivors are invited to a variety of Move 4 Life class options including Functional Resistance, VIIT, Movement and Balance, and Mindfulness and Meditation based on the exercise prescription. Exercise for chronic health conditions is truly medicine, and a fundamental part of the standard of care. Come take the next step to a life of fitness and health!
Age: 16+
WEIGHT ROOM ORIENTATION
Sign-up for an orientation and learn how to safely use the cardiovascular equipment and selectorized machines for a complete total body workout at either the Paul Derda Recreation Center or the Broomfield Community Center. During your 45-minute appointment, your individualized settings are determined and a total body workout is established for you to meet your fitness goals. Weight room orientation intake form available at the front desk or fill out the Personal Trainer Questionnaire online to be contacted to set up an appointment.
Age: 14+
YOUTH WEIGHT ROOM CERTIFICATION
Weight training for youth certification is given on cardiovascular equipment, cable machines and selectorized equipment. Taught by a Personal Trainer, each student learns their individual settings and proper form and technique. Upon successful completion, each student is certified to use the exercise equipment at PDRC and BCC during normal business hours after paying the daily drop-in fee. Available at no charge for 11-13 year olds with an all facility pass. Youth Weight Room certification intake form available at the front desk or fill out the Personal Trainer Questionnaire online to be contacted to set up an appointment.
Age: 11-14
GIRL UP & GO!
$40
$111
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$350
*(Both participants must attend to receive this rate.)
This class focuses on introducing girls in grades 6-8 to a variety of fitness formats to increase their cardio endurance, overall strength and flexibility . . . in a fun way! Taught by a Personal Trainer, each class will be different and include circuit training, partner and individual workouts, fitness games, cardio machines and track work using a wide variety of fitness tools! Come work out and make some new friends along the way! All fitness levels are welcome!
Age: 10-14
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JUST FOR GIRLS!
This class is designed especially for girls in grades 6-8. The six week course will focus on exercise, movement, nutrition, stress relief, building self-esteem and creating healthy habits that will last a lifetime. Each girl will receive a journal to help her incorporate a home connection with the topics that will be covered in class. Girls will also have the option to receive their weight room certification during the course to ensure their success after the course ends.
Age: 10-14
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COMBINE CAMP
Have you ever watched the NFL® combine and wondered how you stack up? Now you can find out at the Broomfield Combine Camp. Test your 40-yard dash, vertical jump, max push-ups, and more. The expert trainers will guide you through a four-week program to boost your combined performance. Show your enhanced athletic abilities to friends and family with improved results. All athletes are welcome.
Age: 13-18
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COUCH TO 5K
This program will have you off the couch and running 3.1 miles! Learn the basics of running form and safety techniques as you follow a Personal Trainer-led running plan. The Couch to 5K helps with your mileage goals, provides motivation and creates a support group with other people! Runs will be outside, weather permitting. Child watch is not available for this class. This course does not include race registration.
Age: 16+
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HIKE PROGRESSION SERIES
Do you want to build up your hiking endurance this summer and need the motivation to do it? In this hike series, you will complete three hikes that progressively get harder each time you meet. The program is led by a Personal Trainer and a great way to make friends as you hike this series as a group. This will help you build up your confidence and endurance to hike all summer long! Along the way you will get tips and recommendations on how to best prepare for success and where to find hikes all throughout Colorado.
Age: 16+ 5140412
RECOVERY WORKSHOP
Experience the restorative properties of soft tissue work through foam rolling. Learn how soft tissue work can target stiff tissue to restore range of motion, improve blood flow, and reduce tense muscles.
Age: 16+ 5140472
YOGA TO THRIVE THROUGH MENOPAUSE
This series focuses on ways to find healing over suffering through menopause by cultivating tools to help with bloat, brain fog, hot flashes, joint pain, weight gain, libido, body awareness and acceptance. A blended class of movement, meditation, breathwork, and yoga philosophy.
Age: 50+
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PENS+PAPER+POSES WORKSHOP
Discover the relationship between writing and movement. Explore the connections between the mind and body and play with the possibilities of moving, breathing, writing and free-flowing on both the paper and the mat. All types of writers and all types of yogis are welcome to Pens + Paper + Poses. This workshop is a fun way to get the creative juices flowing, find inspiration and share with fellow writers.
Age: 16+
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ASHTANGA YOGA PRIMARY SERIES
The Ashtanga Yoga Primary Series, also known as Yoga Chikitsa or "yoga therapy," is a fundamental sequence of poses that is designed to build strength and flexibility, and to open the body gradually. All postures of the primary series of Ashtanga Primary Series will be taught over a six week period and options for gentler versions of each posture will also be demonstrated. The series includes a set of poses that are practiced in a specific order, starting with sun salutations, standing poses, and seated poses, and ending with a set of finishing postures. The deep breathing technique, Ujjayi, to create heat in the body is used throughout the series.
Age: 50+
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YIN YOGA SPECIALTY CLASS
This monthly class consists of a series of long-held, passive poses to target the connective tissues rather than focusing on the muscles. It is slower-paced and more meditative than a traditional yoga class.
Age: 16+
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YOGA NIDRA SPECIALTY CLASS
Yoga Nidra is a practice of non-doing or deep resting meditation. This systematic method of deep relaxation offers complete physical, mental and emotional relaxation. Some benefits of the practice include a decrease in stress, anxiety, depression and insomnia. Aimed to balance subtle energies in the body and remove blockages, it may also help manage chronic pain, chronic stress and promote an overall sense of well – being. Participants are encouraged to bring their own blankets, pillows or any items of comfort for a deep rest. Offered monthly.
Age: 16+
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RESTORATIVE YOGA AND HEALING SOUND JOURNEY
Restore your mind and body with the healing tones of singing bowls, melodic chimes, drums and more during this restorative yoga class designed to cultivate deep relaxation and calm the nervous system. We will use various props to fully support the body in poses available to all levels which are held for several minutes. Your senses will be treated to an array of meditative sounds throughout class. Please bring a yoga mat and yoga blanket or large, thick towel, all other props are provided.
Age: 16+ 5140422
SOMATIC YOGA MOVEMENT SPECIALTY CLASS
A transformative class blending Kundalini yoga, Somatic movement, breath work, meditation and chanting to invite you to a deeper connection with your body and shift your consciousness.
Age: 16+ 5140423
ACTIVE ADULT YOGA WORKSHOP
Work with a yoga instructor in a small group to focus on the primary poses used in yoga class. Whether you have been attending for years or are new to your yoga practice, you will benefit from the workshop.
Age: 50+ 5140415
SPRING FITNESS CHALLENGE
Our Annual Spring Fitness Challenge is your chance to get in shape for the spring and summer with group personal training! Train with 7-11 additional people to accomplish your personalized weight loss and exercise goals. Challenge runs for eight weeks.
Age: 16+ 5140418
TRX INT/ADV SMALL GROUP
The TRX Suspension Trainer leverages gravity and your body weight to perform hundreds of exercises. This class will focus on advanced TRX combinations. Participants should take the Beginner Small Group to learn the fundamentals.
Age: 16+ 5140420
WEIGHT TRAINING FOR WOMEN WORKSHOP
Do you want more information about weights, machines, and the myths surrounding exercise and women? This workshop is for you! Taught by a Personal Trainer, you will learn the appropriate settings and technique for different resistance exercises and learn how to develop an exercise program for you to meet your fitness goals.
Age: 16+
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PELVIC FLOOR & CORE
This program is designed for moms who have dealt with incontinence (with running, jumping, sneezing), ab separation (diastasis recti), hip/back pain, or just still feel uncomfortable in your body after having a baby, no matter how long ago that was! This is a low-intensity Personal Trainer led program that will focus on your breathing and how to reconnect with your pelvic floor and core. You will learn how to properly breathe and engage different muscles in a way that allows your body to function the way it was meant to.
Age: 16+
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MACHINES TO FREE WEIGHTS
This dynamic class will transition you from the exercise machines to the world of free weights with ease and confidence. Learn proper techniques, master essential lifts, and discover how free weights can elevate your fitness routine. Whether you are a machine devotee or a newbie to the gym this class is perfect for you.
Age: 16+
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FINDING WELLNESS
Finding Wellness is a four-week series of classes taught by a Personal Trainer for aging adults focusing on topics designed to promote healthy living by teaching you how to properly lift weights, improve your balance, eat healthier on a budget, and use a variety of fitness equipment.
Age: 60+
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WEIGHT TRAINING FOR ACTIVE ADULTS
Instruction is given on weight machines and cardio equipment at the Paul Derda Recreation Center. Learn the appropriate settings and techniques for different exercises designed for your body and its changing needs. This course is taught by a Personal Trainer.
Age: 50+
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PILATES REFORMER INTRO SERIES
Combine Camp
Have you ever watched the NFL® combine and wondered how you stack up? Find out at the Broomfield Combine Camp. Performance coaches will guide you through a four-week program to boost your combined performance. Show your enhanced athletic abilities to friends and family with improved results. All athletes ages 13-18 are welcome.
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Nutrition and Sustainable Goal Setting Workshop
This empowering workshop is designed to help you set realistic and achievable wellness and nutrition goals that last. Presenters will help you create personalized wellness goals and give research-supported ways to ensure you stay motivated and have sustained success.
Three private, 45 minute sessions with a Pilates Reformer instructor are required prior to registering for the group
Pilates Reformer classes. The private sessions will teach you how to safely use the Pilates exercise to allow you to build up to more challenging movements in the classes.
Age: 16+
PILATES REFORMER FITNESS CLASS
Pilates Reformer classes are a safe, effective way to strengthen your core and build lean muscle while improving your posture and flexibility. Training on the reformer allows for a low impact workout to rebalance muscles around the joint, build core strength, and compliments other forms of fitness. Pilates emphasizes creating more efficient movement patterns while improving body awareness. Exercises can be modified to match each individual’s fitness level…Pilates is for everyone! The Pilates reformer Intro Series is required prior to joining a group class.
Age: 16+
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PRIVATE PILATES REFORMER
Have a certified Pilates Reformer instructor lead you through exercises on the Reformer to isolate more muscles than in mat classes. It is also great for injury recovery and low impact workouts. Fill out your Questionnaire below, with your availability and you will be contacted. 25% off for Facility Pass Holders.
PRIVATE FEE SEMI-PRIVATE FEE PER PERSON*
1 session $55
$40
3 sessions $159 $111
5 sessions $260 $180
10 sessions $500 $350
Age: 16+
*Both participants must attend to receive this rate. DID YOU KNOW? 8% of NEW YEA R’S RESOLUTIONS STICK
NUTRITION COACHING
Are you ready to stop dieting and start living? Through individualized nutrition coaching, learn how to eat to meet your goals. Nutrition coaching is conducted by a dietitian or certified nutrition coach who is committed to helping clients make positive, sustainable changes in their relationship with nutrition and adopt a healthier lifestyle. 25% discount for All Facility and Insurance Pass Holders.
NUTRITION PACKAGE INCLUDES:
INITIAL CONSULTATION: Includes approximately one hour initial assessment and evaluation including body composition and measurements where goals are identified and a detailed plan of what steps are needed to get there. Clients will receive estimated calorie needs, macronutrient breakdown, meal/recipe ideas and grocery lists.
FOLLOW-UP SESSIONS:
Includes two 30-minute follow up sessions to re-evaluate goals, fine tune meal plans, recheck body composition and limited email support between sessions.
$185 Res/$200 Non-Res
Age: ALL
NUTRITION SEMINARS
Nutrition seminars are taught by a registered dietitian and cover a variety of nutrition topics, from women's health and sport's nutrition, to meal planning and strategies for optimizing performance and wellness. Sessions are geared towards teens and adults and are designed to encourage group discussion and conversation. Each nutrition seminar is specifically focused on healthy habits that can be sustained for life. Go to B-REx.com to see what seminars are offered.
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MASSAGE THERAPY
Relieve Stress and Pain! Many athletes use massage therapy as a means of preventing and/or healing sports injuries. Swedish, Deep Tissue and Sports Massage are common therapies that will aid your recovery. They help flush out exercise by – products that cause muscle stiffness and soreness, improve circulation and range of motion, relieve spasms, restore suppleness, and can identify tender areas before they develop into injuries. Regularly scheduled massages help to improve range of motion, and prevent injuries to muscles and tendons, boost energy and endurance, promote endorphin release, thereby reducing pain caused by constricting muscle fibers. Fees are payable at the time of booking. Gratuities are not included.
JENNIFER CORRIGAN is a certified massage therapist who graduated from the Boulder College of Massage Therapy (BCMT) in 1994. Jennifer has been a professional massage therapist since 1995 specializing in Neuromuscular, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Swedish and Reflexology.
ELISSA ROBINSON is a licensed massage therapist who graduated from the Baltimore College of Massage in 2017. Elissa specializes in Deep Tissue, Sports, Swedish, Prenatal and Postpartum Massage.
FEES: NON PASS HOLDER PASS HOLDER SENIOR
60 minutes $70 $60 $50 90 minutes $90 $80 $65
JOIN GROUP FITNESS CLASSES TODAY!
Fitness classes run on a year-round basis. You do not have to wait to join a fitness class. Purchase a Recreation Pass or pay and try all the classes. Ages 12-15 year olds are welcome to join with an adult (18 years and older) or 16 years and older. Fitness class schedules change on a regular basis to meet community needs . Latest schedules are available on BroomfieldRecreation.com. How do I get a spot in class? Reserve your spot at B-REx.com
ADDRESS YOUR ABS FITNESS CLASS
Come and target the muscles of your abdominals, back, butt and thigh muscles during this quick 20 minute workout.
Age: 16+
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BARRE FUSION FITNESS CLASS
Barre Fusion develops strength, flexibility and endurance while burning calories. This workout will shape and elongate your muscles using props with a combination of high intensity sequences of thigh, butt and core exercises at the barre as well as on the floor.
Age: 16+
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CORE & STRETCH FITNESS CLASS
Build core strength through exercises targeting your abdominal , back, hamstring and glute muscles followed by a full body stretch that will help reduce tension, soreness and improve range of motion.
Age: 16+
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DANCE JAM FITNESS CLASS
Come join the dance party! Learn new choreography to pop, hip hop, and classic party hits. Each month has new routines to challenge your mind and body. There are routines for all ages and skill sets, so try it out!
Age: 16+
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HIIT/ CIRCUIT FITNESS CLASS
Work at your maximum potential through quick, intense bursts of exercise, followed by short active recovery periods. HIIT workouts build cardiovascular fitness while improving strength, building lean muscle and maximizing calorie burn during and after the workout.
Age: 16+
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HULA FITNESS CLASS
Hula Fitness is a low-impact class using authentic hula steps and hand movements. Let the island music inspire you to move, smile, and sweat. It’s time for your inner hula dancer to shine.
Age: 16+
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LES MILLS BODYPUMP® FITNESS CLASS
LES MILLS BODYPUMP® is a scientifically-backed barbell workout using light to moderate weights and high reps to build strength and get you fit– fast. Using a LES MILLS SMARTBAR and SMARTSTEP, you'll work all your major muscles as you increase aerobic fitness and build strength. The encouragement, motivation, and great music you get in a BODYPUMP class will leave you feeling energized, confident and powerful, while getting you fitter, faster.
Age: 16+
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LES MILLS BODYSTEP® FITNESS CLASS
LES MILLS BODYSTEP® is an exhilarating, and fun fullbody step workout that will leave you feeling strong, agile and inspired. Using a combination of bodyweight, functional bench and optional weight-plate exercises, you will challenge your muscles, develop coordination and improve your cardio fitness. The height-adjustable steps and options coached by your instructor make this workout perfect for all fitness levels, and the uplifting music will inspire you to push your personal limits.
Age: 16+
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LESMILLS TONE® FITNESS CLASS
LES MILLS TONE® is the optimal mix of strength, cardio and core training. With options for every fitness level, it's an inclusive workout that's guaranteed to make you feel welcome, successful and supported.
Age: 16+
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MOVE IT, IMPROVE IT FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE
This research-based exercise program, taught by a certified therapist, uses the principles of Exercise for Brain Change and Multitask Training to fight the effects of Parkinson's Disease on posture, balance, coordination, voice, attention span, mood and fatigue. Laughter and fun are included in every class!
Age: ALL (18 and Younger Need Adult) 5440469
NON-CONTACT BOXING MIX FITNESS CLASS
This class will have you throwing jabs and combinations while mastering footwork and body position. Come prepared to work cardio, strength and core; leave heart healthier, stronger and functionally fit.
Age: 16+ 5440467
PILATES MATWORK FITNESS CLASS
Pilates offers a system of conditioning to develop lean, well-toned muscles, balance, strength and flexibility, improved posture and concentration and an overall sense of well-being. When you finish a Pilates workout, you feel refreshed, invigorated and energized.
Age: 16+ 5440455
SHINE® DANCE FITNESS CLASS
SHiNE®-dance fitness program rooted in hip hop, jazz and ballet that provides a balance of high cardio and toning to provide a full-body, mood lifting workout. Prepare to party!
Age: 16+ 5440478
How can transit be more convenient and available for you?
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more at BroomfieldVoice.com/TransitStudy
SILVERSNEAKERS® FITNESS CLASS
SilverSneakers® Circuit: A non-impact cardiovascular conditioning class presented in a circuit format with alternating resistance tool work and aerobic conditioning choreography.
SilverSneakers® Classic: Exercises include work for all major and minor muscle groups addressing strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, balance, coordination, agility, speed & power.
Age: 16+
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SPINNING® FITNESS CLASS
An indoor stationary bike class set to music that is fun and energizing for all fitness levels. Instructors create a ride that can be modified by each participant to get the level of challenge they desire that day, whether they are a first-time or seasoned rider. Remember – you never forget how to ride a bike! First-time riders should arrive 5-10 minutes early for instruction on proper bike set-up.
Age: 16+
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SPIN®, YOGA & SCULPT FITNESS CLASS
Now you do not have to decide between cardio and strength training, you can do both! Experience Spinning followed by strength training using traditional yoga poses with hand weights in this one hour class.
Age: 16+
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TAI CHI FITNESS CLASS
Taijiquan(Tai Chi) is a Chinese exercise and martial art for the body, mind and spirit. Practiced in a slow, relaxed manner that cultivates bodily alignment and a sense of calm. It improves balance, coordination, circulation and muscle tone. Cheng Man-ch'ing's Yang Short Form via Ben Lo's lineage is taught.
BEGINNING TAI CHI: All levels are welcome. This class focuses on basics, including the first third of Cheng Manch'ing's Yang Short Form.
FORM & APPLICATION: ALL levels are welcome. Focuses on the first third of Cheng Man-ch'ing's Yang Short Form and applications for each move along with push hands activities. Other internal martial arts concepts will be explored for cultivating mental clarity, physical strength and overall well-being.
CONTINUING TAI CHI: Open for those participants that have already learned the first third of Cheng Man-ch'ing's Yang Short Form. This class focuses on the full form and advanced practices such as push hands (mild sparring) and weapons forms.
TAI CHI WAKE UP: All levels are welcome. Begin your day with the harmonious blend of Qi Gong and Tai Chi. Explore the relaxed, graceful movements of Cheng Manch'ing's Yang Short Form. Each session commences with rejuvenating, slow and meditative Qi Gong exercises crafted to enhance strength, flexibility, posture and balance, setting the stage for a day filled with centeredness and calmness.
Age: 16+ 5440462
TRACK & CORE FITNESS CLASS
Trying to improve your cardiovascular fitness? Need to build a stronger core? This class is for you! Focus on walking or running intervals on the track with core focused circuits in between laps.
Age: 16+ 5440468
TRAIN LIKE A PRO FITNESS CLASS
Designed to push you to the edge of your comfort level! High intensity intervals – strength, sprints, plyometric, core work, etc¦.NOT FOR THE BEGINNER!
Age: 16+ 5440463
ULTIMATE FITNESS FITNESS CLASS
Get the most out of your workout! This class works between intervals of cardio and strength to give you a total body workout.
Age: 16+ 5440464
ZUMBA® DANCE FITNESS CLASS
A latin influenced dance style class that combines high energy moves and dance combinations that are designed to make your workout fun and make you feel great! No dance experience required.
Age: 16+ 5440479
Sports
The Broomfield Therapeutic Recreation offers Special Olympic sports through out the year. Winter and Spring sports are Basketball, Track & Field, Swim Team, Gymnastics and Soccer. All abilities welcome! The program is also looking for enthusiastic volunteers.
Search on Special Olympics on B-REX.com
YOGA FITNESS CLASSES
All yoga classes are multi-leveled classes. Some advanced exercises may be introduced in an attempt to challenge all participants. Please work at a level that is comfortable for you. Participants are encouraged to ask questions of their instructors regarding specific moves that are demonstrated. Classes included with All Facility Recreation Passes.
Age: 16+
SERENITY
Treat yourself to this yoga practice which focuses on providing a sense of calm, well being and renewal. Class starts seated in a chair and progresses into standing with optional support of the chair. Serenity yoga is available to everyone regardless of the body's abilities. This class does not lay or sit on the floor.
CHAIR FLOW
This class is designed to introduce the basic yoga postures from a seated position to gradually introduce body awareness and posture. During standing postures, the chair is utilized as a prop to allow the body ease and comfort while working with alignment to increase strength and flexibility. This class does not lay or sit on the floor.
GENTLE
This class explores standing, seated and lying down poses in a gentle, unhurried way. Come as you are; selfacceptance is the first step. This class is appropriate for those working through injury, limited mobility, or who prefer a softer, gentler approach to yoga. A chair may be used in some classes.
ACTIVE ADULT
This practice will integrate the strength, balance and flexibility of yoga along with breathing exercises to achieve harmony between body and mind, as well as stress relief. Each class will be a journey through a physical and mental balance that can be tailored to individual needs through modifications, including the use of a chair for support, if needed.
YOGA
In this class the basic, foundational yoga postures are practiced to align, strengthen and promote flexibility in the body. Breathing techniques and meditation are also integrated to promote balance through the nervous system and allow for a sense of peace and relaxation. This class is appropriate for all levels.
POWER
Build strength and tone your whole body as you move through a variety of poses while connecting with your breath while increasing your heart rate. You will leave feeling powerful, strong and ready for anything. This is the most challenging yoga practice in our facilities.
JAZZERCISE® FITNESS CLASS
Want that look good, feel great confidence? We’ve got you. Our instructors are expertly trained to mix in new moves with hit music so classes are always different, keeping your workouts fresh and challenging. Ongoing training programs ensure that instructors master our method, which fuses cardio, resistance training, yoga, Pilates, kickboxing and modern dance. Plus we offer other formats for the variety you need to stay motivated and break through plateaus. Questions can be answered at the first class or contact Cheryl Reeder at 303-7483744 or jazzercise@reeder.com . Class payment is made directly to the Jazzercise instructor.
Age: 16+
AMAZING ATHLETES
AMAZING TOTS
Amazing Tots is a guided, discovery-based program helping children 18 months to 3 years engage in structured physical activities tailored specifically to toddlers. Amazing Tots uses age-appropriate developmental milestones and works with each individual toddler based on his or her attention span and physical abilities. During each 20-25 minute weekly class, toddlers learn about one of four sports through our discovery lessons. Our classes also balance a combination of structured physical challenges and organized physical exploration activities specifically designed with little ones in mind.
Age: 1.5-3
Tue Jan 7-28 PDRC 10-10:45 am $60/$72 5140480-A
Tue Feb 4-25 PDRC 10-10:45 am $60/$72 5140480-B
Tue Mar 4/25 PDRC 10-10:45 am $60/$72 5140480-C
Tue Apr 8-29 PDRC 10-10:45 am $60/$72 5140480-D
Tue May 6-27 PDRC 10-10:45 am $60/$72 5140480-E
AMAZING ATHLETES
Amazing Athletes is the premier year-round developmental physical fitness program empowering children aged 3 to 7 years old to reach developmental milestones at an individual pace. Our action-packed curriculum is endorsed by Early Childhood Expert, Bonnie Bruce who reviews each element of our program to ensure our Amazing Athletes get every possible advantage. And our programs show kids just how much fun fitness can be! During our 30-35 minute weekly classes, children learn the importance of patience, teamwork, and self-confidence in a non-competitive, learning-based environment that fosters a love of healthy living. Their excitement for structured physical activity promotes advancements and advantages that keep children on the path to personal well-being.
Age: 3-7
Tue Jan 7-28 PDRC 11-11:45 am $65/$78 5140480-F
Tue Feb 4-25 PDRC 11-11:45 am $65/$78 5140480-G
Tue Mar 4/25 PDRC 11-11:45 am $65/$78 5140480-H
Tue Apr 8-29 PDRC 11-11:45 am $65/$78 5140480-I
Tue May 6-27 PDRC 11-11:45 am $65/$78 5140480-J
TAEKWONDO
This class offers superior martial arts instruction in Taekwondo. International Taekwondo federation certified Grand Master and Master instructors teach all aspects of Taekwondo (basic movement, patterns, sparring, selfdefense, and breaking) for all levels, white to 8th degree black belt. Registration and participation fees are due on the first day of class. Late registrations welcome but prorated by half months only! More information and registration at info@trinitytkd.org or trinityTKD.org
Payable by check, credit card, cash, or Venmo to Trinity TaeKwon-Do. Please call 720-420-0950 for dues, fees, or additional information. Start now and begin the path to become a Black Belt!
BEGINNER (WHITE AND YELLOW BELT CLASS)
This class is focused on helping kids grow through martial arts training in a family-oriented environment. Kids learn that no task is too difficult and are encouraged in their successes and challenges.
Age: 5+
MW Jan 1-Dec 31
BCC 5:30-6:20 pm 5440481-A Sat Jan 4-Dec 27 BCC 1-2 pm 5440481-C
INTERMEDIATE (GREEN AND BLUE BELT CLASS)
This class offers superior martial arts instruction in Taekwondo. International Taekwon-Do Federation certified Grand Master and Master Instructors teach all aspects of Taekwondo (basic movement, patterns, sparring, self-defense, and breaking).
Age: 12+
MW Jan 1-Dec 31 BCC 6:30-7:20 pm 5440483-A Sat Jan 4-Dec 27 BCC 2:15-4 pm 5440483-C
ADVANCED (RED BELT AND ABOVE CLASS)
This class offers superior martial arts instruction in Taekwondo. Students develop and harness their inner strength through rigorous, disciplined and fast-paced classes focused on stretching, physical conditioning, and technique (i.e. kicks, punches, strikes and blocks.) International Taekwon-Do Federation certified Grandmaster and Master Instructors teach all aspects of Taekwondo (basic movement, patterns, sparring, selfdefense, and breaking) for all levels, white to black belt. Start now and begin the path to become a Black Belt!
Age: 12+
MW Jan 1-Dec 31 BCC 7:30-8:45 pm 5440482-A Fri Jan 3-Dec 26 BCC 5:30-7 pm 5440482-B Sat Jan 4-Dec 27 BCC 2:15-4 pm 5440482-C
HEALTHY HEARTS WALKING PROGRAM
Join the Healthy Heart Walkers at the Broomfield Community Center and the Paul Derda Recreation for fun, fitness and friendship. No registration required. For SilverSneakers, Renew Active, Silver&Fit, Active & fit members or All Facility recreation pass holders, there's no cost and all other participants will pay a drop-in fee. There is staff on-site to assist. At the end of each session, there is a party to celebrate the group's great successes. For more information, contact Kim at 303-464-5536.
Age: 55+
Tue Jan 7-Mar 4 BCC 8-10 am
Thu Jan 9-Mar 6 PDRC 8-10 am
Tue Apr 1-Jun 3 BCC 8-10 am
Thu Apr 3-Jun 5 PDRC 8-10 am
SHINKENDO
Shinkendo is a Japanese swordsmanship art that teaches the practical application of the samurai sword (katana). Students will learn the safe handling and use of the katana in areas such as swinging drills, solo forms and paired sparring. Classes are on-going so the best time to begin training is now!Due to the nature of our training students below the age of 18 will not be admitted. The first two sessions are free of charge; come see if Shinkendo is right for you! No equipment is necessary to begin. Simply arrive in comfortable workout clothes and we will discuss the uniform if you are interested in studying. A practice sword can also be provided until you are able to get your own. Please contact Tony Ferguson at 402-990-4626 or at trferguson001@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Age: 16+
$50/Monthly Unlimited
ACTIVE ADULT FITNESS ASSESSMENTS
This is an opportunity to receive an overall "snapshot" of your fitness status. Participate in five different exercises to test muscular strength, flexibility, body composition, balance and power. When completed, you will have a better understanding of your physical stamina and where to improve. Fitness Assessment is FREE to insurance reimbursement programs.
Age: 60+
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ACTIVE ADULT FITNESS ORIENTATION
Join a guided tour through PDRC and/or BCC to learn how to use the cardio and nine pieces of selectorized equipment for a complete total body workout.
Age: 60+
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ACTIVE ADULT NEW MEMBER MEETING
Meet your Active Adult Advisor and learn all about the many benefits of Insurance Plan fitness membership and the fitness classes offered. Registration is limited to members with qualifying insurance plans. Registration prior to arrival is required. Drop-ins not accepted. For more information, Contact Kim at 303-464-5536.
Age: 18+
Wed Jan 8 BCC 1-2 pm 5140819-A
Wed Feb 5 PDRC 11 am-12 pm 5140819-B
Wed Mar 12 BCC 1-2 pm 5140819-C
Wed Apr 2 PDRC 11 am-12 pm 5140819-D
Wed May 14 BCC 1-2 pm 5140819-E
DEMENTIA CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP
This group is for family, friends, and caregivers of someone with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. Facilitated by an Alzheimer's Association staff member, this is a safe place to share concerns, receive support and learn about coping techniques and tips. No registration required.For additional information, call Meghan Donahue at 303-813-1669 x 9642.
Age: 21+
3rd Tue BCC 10-11:30 am
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP
This group offers support to those who have experienced the death of a family member, friend or someone important to them. This is a safe place to find and offer support to others experiencing the many aspects of grief. Before attending, please call 720-325-2987 or email griefsupport@vnacolorado.org
Age: 21+
2nd & 4th Mon BCC 10:30 am-12 pm
LOW VISION PEER AND TECHNOLOGY
SUPPORT GROUP
Offers low vision education, information on current research and treatment, skill training, and resources including technology devices for any type of low vision. Caregivers and family of those with low vision are welcome to attend. Facilitated by a staff member from Center for People with Disabilities (CPWD). No registration required. PLEASE NOTE – the group will meet quarterly in-person (Jan.14, April 8, July 8, and Oct. 14). The rest of the dates will be held online virtually. For more info, call Darcy McLean at 720-340-2088.
Age: 21+
2nd Tue BCC or Virtual 1-2:30 pm
PARKINSON'S SUPPORT GROUP
This group is for those with Parkinson’s Disease and their Carepartners. Members share their personal experiences and offer mutual support. Guest speakers are also brought in to talk about the disease and resources available. No registration required. Facilitated by Paula Kopperud, pjkopperud@gmail.com, 303-460-9319 and JoAnne Weed, jweed514@yahoo.com
Age: 21+
1st Tue BCC 10:30 am-12 pm
PARKINSON'S CAREPARTNERS SUPPORT GROUP
This support group provides emotional support for the carepartner and family of those with Parkinson's Disease. No registration required. For more information call or email Paula Kopperud at pjkopperud@gmail.com, 303-460-9319 or JoAnne Weed at jweed514@yahoo.com.
Age: 21+
1st Fri BCC 10:30 am-12 pm
OLOC (OLDER LESBIANS ORGANIZING FOR CHANGE) SUPPORT GROUP
OLOC provides lesbians (age 55+) the chance to meet like-minded women in the common struggle to confront ageism, share mutual interests, and experience the joy and warmth of playing and working together. The meetings take place over lunch. For more information, email olocincolorado@comcast.net.
Age: 55+
2nd Sat BCC 12-3 pm
and times, and register for most
MEDICAL FOOT CARE WITH CVNA
Services are provided by Colorado Visiting Nurses Association. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call Jana Stone at 720-392-6761. Cost is $55. Checks and debit/credit cards are the only forms of payment accepted. Checks are to be made out to CVNA. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify thanks to the SRB Support Fund.
Age: 55+
3rd Tue BCC 8 am-5 pm
HEARING CLINIC
This clinic is free and provided by Family Hearing at the BCC. Services include: a screening, ear wax removal, and device maintenance and repair. For additional information on services provided and to schedule an appointment, call Family Hearing at 303-465-4327.
Age: 21+
4th Tue BCC 1-2:30 pm
LAKESHORE LUNCH:
CHINESE NEW YEAR
Come on down to Lakeshore Cafe for a Chinese New Year celebration with authentic food and entertainment. Pre-registration is required. Cancellations made after January 28 will result in no credit/refund.
Age: ALL Wed Jan 29 BCC 12-1 pm
$6/$7.50 5180901-A
LAKESHORE LUNCH: VALENTINE'S DAY
Enjoy this special day with a fabulous lunch at Lakeshore Cafe complete with entertainment. Menu includes: slow-roasted beef, mashed potatoes, creamy beets, field greens salad and cheesecake. Pre-registration is required. Cancellations made after February 13 will result in no credit/refund.
Age: ALL Fri Feb 14 BCC 12-1 pm
$6/$7.50 5180902-A
LAKESHORE LUNCH: ST. PATRICK'S DAY
Put on your green and join Lakeshore Cafe for a St. Patrick's celebration with corned beef and cabbage and enjoy the fantastic Irish entertainment. Pre-registration is required. Cancellations made after March 13 will result in no credit/refund.
Age: ALL Fri Mar 14 BCC 12-1 pm
$6/$7.50 5180903-A
LAKESHORE LUNCH: SPRING CELEBRATION
Celebrate the Spring season with this delicious and festive lunch. Menu options will be announced at a later date, and entertainment will be provided. Preregistration is required. Cancellations made after April 17 will result in no credit/refund.
Age: ALL Fri Apr 18 BCC 12-1 pm
LAKESHORE
LUNCH:
$6/$7.50 5180904-A
MOTHER'S DAY
Bring your Mom, or come to celebrate and remember her, to the Lakeshore Cafe Mother's Day luncheon. The kitchen is preparing a special slow-simmered beef lunch for all. Entertainment is provided. Pre-registration is required. Cancellations made after May 8 will result in no credit/refund.
Age: ALL
Fri May 9 BCC 12-1 pm $6/$7.50 5180906-A
LAKESHORE LUNCH: MARDI GRAS
Come on down to Lakeshore Cafe for a traditional Fat Tuesday celebration with authentic New Orleans style food and entertainment. Pre-registration is required. Cancellations made after March 3 will result in no credit/refund.
Age: ALL Tue Mar 4 BCC 12-1 pm $6/$7.50 5180915-A
HEALTHY HEARTS LUNCH
Healthy Hearts Lunches are the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Senior nutrition and wellness information is given while enjoying a heart-healthy lunch. Sponsored by Senior Resources of Broomfield, Inc. (SRB) on the 1st Wednesday of the month and sponsored by Adara Living on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Please call 303-4645526 for more information.
Age: ALL Wed BCC 12-1 pm $2.25/$4.50/$5 5480997-A
DAILY LAKESHORE LUNCH
A delicious hot lunch is served Monday-Friday. Reservations are required and must be received by 4 pm the previous business day. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify thanks to the SRB Support Fund. Menus available at: Broomfieldseniors.com
Age: ALL M-F BCC 12-1 pm $4.50/$5 5480999-A
Proud TO
PARTNER with
CREATIVE BROOMFIELD
MUSIC AND DANCE
Promoting and strengthening a healthy community.
Cultural activities for all ages
KINDERMUSIK
“I LOVE YOU” PLAYDATE "Love somebody, yes, I do, love somebody and it's you, you, you!" Join us as we celebrate Valentine's Day in Kindermusik style with I Love You songs and dances that foster lasting bonds between little ones and the grownups who love them. Note: Tagalong siblings are not permitted in class; siblings 9 months+ may be enrolled at a sibling rate.
Age: 1.5-3.5
Thu Feb 13 BCC 10:15-11 am $15/$20 5142001-A
LEVEL 1
Kindermusik Level 1 classes allow young toddlers to explore new movements, objects, and words, while grownups discover how to create better daily routines with music. Our free app supports streaming class music from anywhere. Note: Tagalong siblings are not permitted in class.
Age: 9m-23m
Thu Jan 15-Mar20 BCC 9:15-10 am $125/$155 5142001-B
Thu Apr 10-May29 BCC 9:15-10 am $125/$155 5142001-C
LEVEL 2
Kindermusik Level 2 classes are all about exploring creativity and enhancing cognitive development through singing, dancing, and instrumental play, while grownups learn how to help unpack big emotions with music. Our free app supports streaming class music from anywhere. Note: Tagalong siblings are not permitted in class; siblings 9 months+ may be enrolled at a sibling rate.
Age: 2-3.5
Thu Jan 15-Mar20 BCC 10:15-11 am $125/$155 5142001-D
Thu Apr 10-May29 BCC 10:15-11 am $125/$155 5142001-E
TAPS 'N TOES
Youth Dance Classes! If you have any questions please contact Taps N Toes at 303-460-0685
TAP, BALLET, & JAZZ 3-4 YO
This class is designed for dancers who want to learn to dance tap, ballet and jazz. We dance to Disney-type classics, fun oldies, and cute jazz numbers. Remember, dance is for everyone!
Mon Jan 6-Mar 10 BCC 4:15-5 pm $125/$150 5142101-A
Wed Jan 8-Mar 5 BCC 4:15-5 pm $125/$150 5142101-B
Mon Mar 17-May12 BCC 4:15-5 pm $125/$150 5142101-C
Wed Mar 19-May14 BCC 4:15-5 pm $125/$150 5142101-D
TAP, BALLET, & JAZZ 5-7 YO
This class is designed for dancers who want to learn to dance tap, ballet and jazz. We dance to Disney-type classics, fun oldies, and cute jazz numbers. Remember, dance is for everyone!
Mon Jan 6-Mar 10 BCC 5-5:45 pm $125/$150 5142101-E Mon Mar 17-May12 BCC 5-5:45 pm $125/$150 5142101-F
HIP HOP, JAZZ 5-7 YO
Come and learn some cool hip hop moves! Dance the fun steps you see on TV and videos! We dance to radio hits and trendy old school tunes. Remember, dance is for everyone!
Fri Jan 10-Mar 7 BCC 5:15-6 pm $125/$150 5142101-G
Fri Mar 14-May 9 BCC 5:15-6 pm $125/$150 5142101-H
JAZZ, POMS, & HIP HOP 5-7 YO
This class is designed for dancers who want to learn jazz hip-hop and poms. Come and learn moves from your favorite TV shows, use fluffy poms, and dance to your favorite radio hits!. Remember, dance is for everyone!
Wed Jan 8-Mar 5 BCC 5-5:45 pm $125/$150 5142101-I
Wed Mar 19-May 14 BCC 5-5:45 pm $125/$150 5142101-J
HIP HOP & JAZZ 8-11 YO
Come and learn some cool hip hop moves! Dance the fun steps you see on TV and videos! We dance to radio hits and trendy old school tunes. Remember, dance is for everyone!
Fri Jan 10-Mar 7 BCC 6-6:45 pm $125/$150 5142101-K
Fri Mar 14-May 9 BCC 6-6:45 pm $125/$150 5142101-L
BATON TWIRLING: BEGINNER CLASS
Baton twirling is an artistic and aerobic sport that combines dance and acro skills, while manipulating one, two or three batons. Come learn something new and fun by signing up for the basics to baton twirling in this 8 week program! You will learn the fundamentals of baton twirling twirling from world silver medalist and certified USTA Coach Kirsandra Welshimer. In this class you will obtain basic baton skills, a class routine, new baton games, and a baton level 1 course completion certification.
Age: 3-18
Thu Jan 2-Feb 6 PDRC 4:30-5:15 pm $120/$144 5142102-A
Thu Feb 20-Mar 27 PDRC 4:30-5:15 pm $120/$144 5142102-B
Let's Dance! Get swept away by the melodic vocals of local favorite musician. Whether you enjoy "cutting a rug" or prefer to sit and listen, this event is for you. Light refreshments will be served. Pre register for the event on B-REx.com, call or come into one of the recreation centers or drop in during the day of the event. Pre registration fee: $7 R/$9 NR. Drop-in Fee: $10 R/$13 NR.
Age: 55+
Thu Mar 20 BCC 2:30-4:30 pm $7/$9 5142118-A
SPRING FLING SENIOR DANCE
Come listen and/or dance to live music. You can pre register for the event on B-REx.com, call or come into one of the recreation centers. You can also drop in during the day of the event. Light refreshments will be served. Pre registration fee: $7 R/$9 NR. Drop-in fee: $10 R/$13 NR.
Age: Age
Thu May 15 BCC 2:30-4:30 pm $7/$9 5142119-A
BEGINNING LINE DANCING
Line dancing, whether to pop or country music or anything in between, is a great way to get everyone out on the dance floor. Wear comfortable clothing and easy to dance in shoes and join the fun. No partners needed. For SilverSneakers, Renew Active, Silver&Fit, Active & fit members or All Facility recreation pass holders, there's no cost and all other participants will pay a drop-in fee.
Age: 21+
Fri Jan 3-Dec 26 BCC 1:30-3 pm $4.00/$6.25
INTERMEDIATE LINE DANCING
Line dancing, whether to pop or country music or anything in between, is a great way to get everyone out on the dance floor. Wear comfortable clothing and easy to dance in shoes and join the fun. No partners needed. For SilverSneakers, Renew Active, Silver&Fit, Active & fit members or All Facility recreation pass holders, there's no cost and all other participants will pay a drop-in fee. DROP-IN ONLY. NO REGISTRATION NEEDED!!
Age: 21+
Thu Jan 2-Dec 18 BCC 9:45-11 am $4.00/$6.25
GALLERY ON THE GO
Youth Painting Classes!
Age: 6+
KIDS N' CANVAS WINTER WONDERLAND
WINTER WONDERLAND – fun, amazing, kid-friendly featured painting. Kids will receive step-by-step instructions for a fun piece of art they can be proud of! All materials provided.
Sat Jan 18 BCC 10 am-12 pm $20/$23 5142201-A
KIDS N' CANVAS ALL THAT IS LOVELY
ALL THAT IS LOVELY – fun, amazing, kid-friendly featured painting. Kids will receive step-by-step instructions for a fun piece of art they can be proud of! All materials provided.
Sat Feb 15 PDRC 10 am-12 pm $20/$23 5142201-B
KIDS N' CANVAS MARCH MADNESS
MARCH MADNESS – fun, amazing, kid-friendly featured painting. Kids will receive step-by-step instructions for a fun piece of art they can be proud of! All materials provided.
Sat Mar 15 PDRC 10 am-12 pm $20/$23 5142201-C
KIDS N' CANVAS HELLO SPRING
HELLO SPRING – fun, amazing, kid-friendly featured painting. Kids will receive step-by-step instructions for a fun piece of art they can be proud of! All materials provided.
Sat Apr 19 BCC 10 am-12 pm $20/$23 5142201-D
PAINTING WITH PARENTS BLOOMING FUN
BLOOMING FUN – fun, amazing, family-friendly featured painting. Kids and parents/grandparents alike will receive step-by-step instructions for a fun piece of art they can be proud of! All materials provided.
Sat May 17 BCC 10 am-12 pm $20/$23 5142201-E
KIDCREATE
Youth Art Classes!
Age: 5-12
ART ACADEMY
Does your child love art? Painting, drawing, clay – it’s all awesome! We will experiment with many techniques, materials and styles as we make snow globes, paint on canvas, create clay characters and more.
M-Th Feb 17-20 PDRC 9 am-12 pm $210/$252 5142202-A
LET’S DRAW, PAINT AND SCULPT
You asked for it, so here it is a class with all that art has to offer and more!
M-Th Mar 24-27 PDRC 9 am-12 pm $210/$252 5142202-B
M-Th Mar 31-Apr 3 PDRC 9 am-12 pm $210/$252 5142202-C
CHIRP AND MOO
Practicing mindful art is a small but mighty way to introduce simple, mindfulness activities that can promote brain health and flexible thinking, as well as reduce stress and anxiety. In this workshop, we will explore a variety of drawing and journaling activities to develop your own creative self-care routine. Through experimentation, risk taking, and breaking some “art” rules, we will learn simple mindful art practices that promote relaxation, stress relief, and an increased sense of well-being. All art materials will be provided.
Age: 11-17
INTRO TO MINDFUL ART
Sat Jan 11-Apr 19 BCC 10-11:30 am $45/$54 5142203-A
MINDFUL ART LEVEL 2 Sat Jan 25-May 10 BCC 10-11:30 am $45/$54 5142203-B
ADULT POTTERY
ADULT POTTERY – WHEEL
Have you ever wanted to create mugs, bowls, plates, vases, a teapot, or anything you can imagine with clay? This class will give you the skills to do so, whether handbuilding or on the potter’s wheel. For beginning to advanced students, include one bag of clay, tools, and Wednesday studio time. Pottery programs will go through the lottery process in BREX. Register online at B-REx.com, by phone or in person at the Paul Derda Recreation Center or the Broomfield Community Center on Thursday, December 5. The lottery will take place on Thursday December 12, 2024 at 8:00 AM. During the lottery process, patrons will not be charged. B-Rex will randomly pick lottery registered patrons for the class. Patrons will be notified if they have been selected for the class and at that time payment will be due. For more information , call 303-460-6911.
Age: 18+
WSa Jan 25-Mar 12 BCC 10 am-1 pm $147/$167 5142221-A
WSa Mar 29-May 28 BCC 10 am-1 pm $147/$167 5142221-B
ADULT POTTERY – HANDBUILDING
Tuesday and Thursday classes will be learning the basics of hand building pottery or elevating your current skill set using pinch, coil and slab handbuilding techniques. Suggested projects will include pinch pot sculpture, planter pot and vessel construction, as well as a variety of decorative techniques to bring your pieces to the next level. This class is for beginner or advanced hand builders. Pottery wheel instruction will not be covered. Pottery programs will go through the lottery process in BREX. Register online at B-REx.com, by phone or in person at the Paul Derda Recreation Center or the Broomfield Community Center between on December 5, 2025. The lottery will take place on Thursday December 12, 2024 at 8:00 AM. During the lottery process, patrons will not be charged. B-Rex will randomly pick lottery registered patrons for the class. Patrons will be notified if they have been selected for the class and at that time payment will be due. For more information , call 303-460-6911.
Age: 18+
TuTh Jan 21-Mar 13 BCC 6-9 pm
TuTh Apr 1-May 22 BCC 6-9 pm
ADULT POTTERY – STUDIO TIME
$147/$167 5142221-C
$147/$167 5142221-E
Do you have lots of clay experience? Do you feel you need little to no guidance in order to make your creative vision come to light? Then this class is for you! Come enjoy the freedom of access to all our pottery studio has to offer. There will be an instructor on hand to proctor class time and to load and operate kilns. Pottery programs will go through the lottery process in BREX. Register online at B-REx.com, by phone or in person at the Paul Derda Recreation Center or the Broomfield Community Center between 7am on Thursday, December 5, 2024. The lottery will take place on Thursday December 12,2024 at 8:00 AM. During the lottery process, patrons will not be charged. B-Rex will randomly pick lottery registered patrons for the class. Patrons will be notified if they have been selected for the class and at that time payment will be due. For more information , call 303-460-6911.
Age: 18+
MF Jan 20-Mar
Nature Walks
Take a walk with local naturalists through Broomfield's open space areas to learn about the animal and plant life in your own backyard. Explore the area and learn about nature while having fun. These walks are designed especially for preschoolers and their guardians. There is NO CHARGE for these programs! View location maps and full schedule at
KIDS POTTERY
Let's get busy making fun and creative projects using clay! Your child will learn basic hand building techniques in order to create several ceramic pieces, having an opportunity to glaze them in our studio or bring them home to paint. Clay, glaze and tools provided. Ages 7 – 12.
Age: 7+
Wed Jan 15-Feb 19 BCC 4:30-6 pm $110/$125 5142222-A
Mar 5-Apr 9
Apr 23-May 28
CREATIVE DANCE KIDS: THEATER
IMPROV
Let's Play! In this fun introduction to the world of theater, students explore their creative sides through fun and adventurous theater improvisational games. This active class will also introduce students to theater basics such as stage directions, memorization skills, and improve confidence in public speaking.
Age: 5-10
Tue Jan 7-Feb 4
22-May27
As part of Broomfield's sustainability efforts, Broomfield Program Guides are part of the PrintReleaf Program!
on Broomfield's behalf in PrintReleaf Certified Reforestation Projects across the globe for this issue!
CREATIVE BROOMFIELD
RESOURCES AND CONNECTION
Cultural activities for all ages
Programs to enrich your life; arts and crafts, S.T.E.M., and more inventHQ Programs
CREATE AND LEARN
ONLINE YOUTH CODING CLASSES!
Age: 5-7
SCRATCH JUNIOR 1
This series of fun ScratchJr lessons uses the Scratch Junior platform, developed by the same MIT team that created Scratch. While building interactive stories and games, your child will be introduced to the basics of coding concepts, solve problems, and most importantly, they will create and apply their imaginations!
Age: 5-7
Sat Jan 18-Feb 22 Online 10:30-11:15 am $105/$126 5146001-A
SCRATCH JUNIOR 2
Students should have completed Create & Learn's Scratch Junior 1 prior to joining the Scratch Junior 2.
Age: 7-11
Mon Mar 3-Apr 7 Online 5-5:45 pm $105/$126 5146001-B
SCRATCH NINJA 1 & 2
In this fun and creative class, we introduce students to the wonderful world of coding using Scratch, a platform developed by MIT. Students will use colorful drag-anddrop blocks that are intuitive and easy to use to create stories, games, and animations. We cover essential coding concepts such as conditional, loop, variables, and much more, while also exploring the intriguing features Scratch offers such as motion, sensing, and clones.
Age: 8-11
Tue Jan 7-Feb 25 Online 6:30-7:25 pm $151/$181.20 5146001-C
Sat Jan 18-Mar 8 Online 10:30-11:25 am $151/$181.20 5146001-D
Wed Jan 29-Mar 19 Online 3:30-4:25 pm $151/$181.20 5146001-E
Sun Feb 16-Apr 6 Online 12-12:55 pm $151/$181.20 5146001-F
MINECRAFT MODDING QUEST 1-3
In these carefully designed Minecraft modding classes, we cover a broad set of coding concepts. We start by introducing kids to the very basic concept of stacking commands together to make computers accomplish tasks –the fundamentals of coding. Kids will control agents to solve puzzles while interacting with different in-game characters.
Age: 9-13
Wed Jan 15-Apr 2 Online 6:30-7:25 pm $215/$258 5146001-G
Thu Feb 6-Apr 24 Online 5-5:55 pm $215/$258 5146001-H
CREATE WITH CHATGPT 1
Your children's learning today and their future have changed drastically with the recent launch of ChatGPT. The impact and capabilities of such AI systems will only grow overtime. Whoever can master AI tools will be in a more advantageous position to succeed.
Tue Jan 14-Feb 11 Online 3:30-4:25 pm $100/$120 5146001-I
Wed Feb 12-Mar 12 Online 6:30-7:25 pm $100/$120 5146001-J
CANVA FOR KIDS: DESIGN, VIDEO CREATION, AI ART
Does your child enjoy art or perhaps want to create beautiful digital cards, posters, slides or videos for their school projects? Now they can make all of these fascinating projects with Canva – a powerful and trendy graphic design platform with a simple interface (and creating an account is free)!
Age: 9-14
Wed Jan 15-Feb 5 Online 5-5:55 pm $80/$96 5146001-K
BEGINNER ROBLOX GAME CODING 1-3
Does your kid love Roblox? With this coding class, your child will be able to create their own games for Roblox in no time. The coding approach is similar to Scratch, but is tailored specifically for developing Roblox games. It is a lot more effective for younger students compared to using Lua. Your child will learn and practice advanced coding skills, apply their imaginations, and create!
Age: 10-14
Thu Jan 16-Apr 3 Online 5-6:15 pm
Sat Feb 1-Apr 19 Online 12-1:15 pm
ACCELERATED SCRATCH 1-3
$269/$322.80 5146001-L
$269/$322.80 5146001-M
Studies have shown that middle school students who are new to coding do better by starting with blocked-based coding such as Scratch. This compressed series of Scratch coding classes introduces students to all of the key coding concepts in just 8 sessions, and prepares them for more advanced computer science courses.
Are you interested in giving your child a head start in the world of coding? Look no further than Create & Learn's Python for AI class. Delve into the exciting world of mastering this essential computer programming language while having a blast. Python unlocks a realm of programming possibilities, making it a must-learn skill!
Thu Jan 16-Apr 3 Online 3:30-4:40 pm
Tue Jan 21-Mar 8 Online 5-6:10 pm
PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES
Youth LEGO STEM Classes!
Age: 6-12
WINTER WONDERLAND CHALLENGE
$269/$322.80 5146001-O
$269/$322.80 5146001-P
Get ready for the deep freeze this winter! Apply concepts in engineering and architecture to brave the challenges of winter weather. Design and build motorized contraptions such as snowplows, gondolas, and a snowball launcher with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor and tens of thousands of LEGO® pieces.
Fri Jan 17 BCC 4:30-5 pm $30/$36 5146002-A
DISCOVER PI DAY
Have you ever tried building circles with LEGO®? Get tips from the pros this Pi Day and celebrate all things circular in this workshop from Play-Well TEKnologies! Use LEGO® parts to investigate pi and calculate that famous ratio, then take your building skills to the next level with other circle-inspired projects. With the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor, the fun (just like a circle) will never end.
Age: 5-8
Fri Mar 14 BCC 4:30-5 pm $30/$36 5146002-B
ANIMAL ADVENTURE
Prepare for a full-day LEGO® camp packed with handson and minds-on STEM fun! Start the day by building engineer-designed projects and using special pieces to create your own unique designs. Then step into a world inspired by the animal kingdom as you design and build leaping dolphins, buzzing beehives, and towering giraffes. Play, create, and learn in this new full-day themed engineering camp for LEGO® fanatics!
Fri Apr 11 BCC 4:30-5 pm $30/$36 5146002-C
Age: 5-10
STAR WARS DAY WORKSHOP
Celebrate Star Wars Day with Play-Well engineers! Young Jedi will recreate one of their favorite epic battles with the sheer amount of LEGO® that only Play Well can provide. May the Fourth be with you! Fri May 2
SNAPOLOGY
YOUTH STEM CLASSES!
Age: 5-12
SCIENCE OF SLIME
Students will learn the basic science behind their favorite slimy polymer and how the magic is all in the ingredients. This is not your average slime workshop; your child will walk away from the Snapology Science Lab with clear knowledge about the chemistry behind slime and clean hands!
Mon Feb 17 PDRC 9 am-12 pm $50/$60 5146003-A
HOUSING PROGRAMS
SNAPOLOGY CITY
Does your LEGO® builder enjoy designing beautiful buildings and cities for their minifigures? If so, this program is the perfect space for your young architect or city planner to sharpen their design and building skills!
Mon Feb 17 PDRC 12:30-3:30 pm $50/$60 5146003-B
ARCHAEOLOGY – LET’S DIG
Your future Archeologist will practice techniques used to uncover artifacts, explore the history of ancient ruins, and examine LEGO® sites of their own! Students will learn how the scientific method relates to the field of archaeology, how scientists choose specific sites to excavate, and the history behind some of the worlds’ most famous archaeological discoveries!
Tue Feb 18 PDRC 9 am-12 pm $50/$60 5146003-C
FIDGET SPINNERS (TAKE-HOME)
Snapology’s Fidget Spinner Workshop will teach your child how to make his or her own version of this popular toy and how to best use it in their day-to-day lives. They'll follow step-by-step instructions to build their very own out of LEGO® bricks to take home!
Tue Feb 18 PDRC 12:30-3:30 pm $50/$60 5146003-D
EASY RIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Easy Ride provides safe, dependable transportation for residents 60+ and individuals with disabilities for nutritional, medical, and personal needs. A transportation intake form must be completed prior to receiving services. Transportation must be scheduled at least three business days in advance, and can be scheduled two weeks in advance. Out of town medical trips are available in a limited area Monday through Friday. Voluntary contributions are accepted in lieu of fees. For more information, please call 303-464-5534 or visit: Broomfield.org/EasyRide. Age: 60+ and/or disabled
CAREGIVER RESPITE PROGRAM
Whether you are the caregiver for an aging parent/ grandparent, helping out after a hospital stay, or you are taking care of your spouse with a chronic health condition, taking care of yourself is one of the most important things you can do. The Caregiver Respite Program assists qualified residents with a limited amount of no-cost, in-home care services, which provides family caregivers with the temporary relief they need from dayto-day caregiving tasks. Respite care also provides the person you care for with beneficial social engagement and the support they need to age in place. Funded through the Denver Regional Council of Governments, the Older Americans Act, and voluntary contributions from individuals. Eligibility is based on the physical and/ or cognitive needs of the care recipient, not finances. To learn more or to make a contribution, contact Senior Services at 303-464-5529.
Age: 60+
LOAN CLOSET
The Loan Closet, located at The Broomfield Community Center, provides free mobility devices for Broomfield residents aged 60+. Items available include 2 and 4-wheel walkers, standard and transport wheelchairs, knee scooters, canes, crutches, reachers, shower chairs and benches, and portable ramps. Items may be borrowed for up to two months at no cost and are available on a firstcome, first-served basis by drop-in. For more information, call 303-464-5529 or visit Broomfield.org/LoanCloset. Age: 60+ and/or individuals with disabilities
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Qualified applicants aged 60+ may receive assistance paying for homemaking help, dental and medical procedures, hearing aids, glasses, medications, and other material items or services that support health and wellbeing. Requests for assistance are considered on a caseby-case basis to address needs not covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or other health insurance. Financial assistance is made possible by a grant from Senior Resources of Broomfield and other charitable organizations. Contact the Community Resources Coordinator at 303-464-5529 for additional information and to request an application.
Age: 60+
INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE FOR OLDER ADULTS
The Senior Services Community Resources Coordinator helps older adults and their caregivers understand and navigate a wide variety of resources including legal, financial assistance programs, housing, long-term care, mental health, and more to support their independence and changing needs. Through solution-focused resource navigation and education, residents are empowered with a simple plan for the next steps to take on their own, including resource contacts and as-needed advocacy to meet their individual needs. Follow-up may be provided to support the client in connecting with appropriate service providers. Call 303-464-5529 for assistance.
Age: 60+
NEWCOMER'S COFFEE
Are you new to Broomfield or maybe don't know what Broomfield Senior Services offers? Join a Senior Services staff member for a cup of coffee and discussion about Senior Services' programs and services. Topics covered will include: Meals on Wheels, Lakeshore Cafe, active adult trips, education classes, volunteering, and much more! No registration required, drop-ins welcome.
Age: 60+
2nd Mon BCC 9-10 am
ESTATE PLANNING MADE EASY: WILLS, POWERS OF ATTORNEY AND LIVING WILLS
Get a tough job finished! In a single easy session, you'll complete a will, financial power of attorney and combined medical directive (including living will, medical power of attorney and organ donation), all with the help from Colorado licensed attorney Mike Anderson. Cost includes all materials, witnessing, notarizing, individual review and plenty of time for discussion and questions. Participants do not need to bring anything to class. Preregistration is required. Cost is per person. Lawyer will contact you with necessary information prior to class.
Age: 18+
Thu Jan 16 BCC 1-4 pm
Thu Feb 20 BCC 1-4 pm
Thu Mar 20 BCC 1-4 pm
Thu Apr 17 BCC 1-4 pm
Thu May 15 BCC 1-4 pm
$125/$150 5146201-A
$125/$150 5146201-B
$125/$150 5146201-C
$125/$150 5146201-D
$125/$150 5146201-E
LITTLE MEDICAL SCHOOL
TEEN BABYSITTING AND YOUTH MED CLASSES!
BABYSITTING 101
Babysitting 101 is a 2.5 hour course for students aged 11+ interested in babysitting. It covers basic childcare, safety, first aid, understanding of developmental stages and relevant activities, health, nutrition, sleep information, Heimlich maneuver, and EpiPen usage. Students also create a babysitting ad and earn a certificate.
Age: 11+
Sat Jan 25 BCC 1-3:30 pm $79/$94.80 5146301-A
Sat Mar 8 BCC 1-3:30 pm $79/$94.80 5146301-B
Sat May 10 BCC 1-3:30 pm $79/$94.80 5146301-C
SEA TURTLE EXPLORERS
Dive into the world of marine biology on this extraordinary expedition! Our program gives participants a hands-on, dynamic introduction to sea turtles. Each participant will become the caretaker of a plush sea turtle, conduct health checks, explore the diversity of sea turtle species, and join a team effort to rescue and release a Leatherback sea turtle back into the wild.
Age: 5-12
Sat Jan 25-Mar 1 BCC 10:30-11:30 am $279/$334.80 5146301-D
LITTLE VETERINARY SCHOOL
Students will role-play the key responsibilities of a veterinarian and perform a whiskers-to-tail exam on their newly “adopted” plush cat. These future veterinarians will learn about animal body language, maintaining a healthy environment such as proper litterbox placement, create a cat toy, and design a vet clinic.
Age: 5-12
Sat Mar 8-Apr 12 BCC 10:30-11:30 am $279/$334.80 5146301-E
LITTLE DOCTOR SCHOOL
Through role-play and activities, students will learn the key responsibilities of a doctor and explore the heart, lungs, and digestion. Students will use real medical instruments (stethoscope, reflex hammer, and blood pressure cuff) and practice scrubbing, suturing, and tying knots like a real surgeon.
Age: 5-12
Sat Apr 19-May 24 BCC 10:30-11:30 am $279/$334.80 5146301-F
SPRING BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
Come play a friendly competition for all who enjoy Bridge. A delicious fresh made lunch is included. Sign up with a partner. Prizes are awarded. Sign up deadline date: Fri, Apr 15. Come play a friendly competition for all who enjoy Bridge. A delicious fresh made lunch is included. Sign up with a partner. Prizes are awarded. Sign up deadline date: Fri, Apr 18.
Age: 21+ Fri Apr 25
BROOMFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER DROPIN PROGRAMS
Stop in and join a group. Drop-in is $1 or free for Passholders, SilverSneakers® and Renew Active® members. No registration required.
BRIDGE DROP-IN
Play begins promptly at 12:45 pm. The group plays party bridge in a social atmosphere. This is not an instructional bridge program. New members should have advanced knowledge of bridge. For more information, contact 303-464-5536.
Age: 55+
Mon Jan 6-Dec 29 BCC 12:30-4 pm
CANASTA DROP-IN
Come learn to play Canasta. Canasta is a card game from the rummy family. For more information, contact 303-464-5536.
Age: 55+
Thu Jan 2-Dec 18 BCC 1-3:30 pm
MEXICAN TRAIN TILE
Mexican Train is a game played with dominoes. The object of the game is for a player to play all the dominoes from his or her hand onto one or more chains, or "trains", emanating from a central hub or "station". Bring a snack to share! For more information, please call 303-464-5526.
Age: 55+
Wed Jan 8-Dec 31 BCC 12:30-3:30 pm
NEEDLEWORK DROP-IN
Drop-in crochet, knitting, cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting, whatever and enjoy the company of other needle workers. For more information, contact 303-464-5536.
Age: 55+
Fri Jan 3-Dec 26 BCC 1-3 pm
PHOTO CLUB DROP-IN
Bring along your favorite photos to share! For more information, email broomfieldphotoclub@gmail.com.
Age: 55+
Tue Jan 28-Dec 23 BCC 6:30-9 pm
WOODCARVERS
Bring your tools and join the fun! For more information, contact 303-464-5536.
Age: 55+
Thu Jan 2-Dec 18 BCC 9 am-12 pm
AMERICAN MAH JONGG DROP IN
Mah Jongg is a game of Chinese origin usually played by four people with 144 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. Those interested in learning are invited as well. For more information, contact 303-464-5536.
Age: 55+
Tue Jan 7-Dec 30 BCC 1-4 pm
WOODSHOP SESSIONS
Do you have a special project you want to complete or are you interested in learning more about woodworking?
The Broomfield Community Center Woodshop is the place to be. Woodshop volunteer supervisors are available to help and provide guidance as you work. In order to register for these sessions you will have to have completed a waiver, a written safety assessment, and a practical assessment as well.
Age: 18+
M-F Jan 2-Dec 31 BCC 9 am-12 pm $5/$7.75 5446321-A
TECH CLASS FOR OLDER ADULTS
Join Tech Classes at the Broomfield Community Center on the 3rd Wednesday of each month to learn new skills and grow your tech confidence. Each month has a different class topic.
Age: 55+
Wed Jan 15-Dec 17 BCC 9:30 am – 10:30 am
TECH CAFE
Looking for technology assistance with your smart device? The library can help! Stop by the Broomfield Community Center on the 3rd Wednesday of each month with your questions.
Age: 55+
Wed Jan 15-Dec 17 BCC 10:30 am-12 pm
AARP TAX-AIDE REGISTRATION HELP
AARP will be providing free tax assistance to seniors with low to moderate income. The service will begin February 7, and will be offered every Friday until April 11 at the Broomfield Community Center. Appointment registration opens January 2 for Broomfield residents and January 15 for non-residents. Appointments can be made online – Visit https://cotaxaide.org/appt/ and click on the sign-up button on the right-hand side of the screen. Need assistance scheduling an appointment? Visit the Broomfield Community Center in the Burns Room between 9 a.m. –noon on any of the following Fridays: Jan 17, Jan 24 or Jan 31. No appointment needed during those hours for assistance registering for an appointment.
Age: 55+
Fri Jan 17-31 BCC 9 am-12 pm
AARP TAX-AIDE ASSISTANCE
Need help filing your 2024 taxes? AARP provides free tax assistance to seniors 55+ with low to moderate income. The service will begin February 7, and will be offered every Friday until April 4 at the Broomfield Community Center with three additional days on Thursdays. Registration opens January 2 for Broomfield residents and January 15 for non-residents. Directions to schedule an appointment:Visit https://cotaxaide.org/appt/ and click on the sign-up button on the right-hand of the screen. Proceed to enter your name, email, phone number, and new password. After completing these steps the screen will refresh and you can click on Make or Change appointments. Step-by-step directions will be displayed on the screen to help you signup. Pre-registration is required.
Age: 55+
ThF Feb 9-Apr 11 BCC 8:15 am-2 pm
OLLI AT DU PRESENTS: THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA: AMERICA'S FIRST ATTEMPT AT A MULTIRACIAL DEMOCRACY
After the Civil War, America faced the immense challenge of healing and rebuilding. Although formerly enslaved people gained freedom, their quest for justice and equal rights was met with fierce opposition from white supremacists and violent groups like the Ku Klux Klan. Today, leaders like the Reverend William Barber and Henry Louis Gates Jr. argue that we are in a new Reconstruction Era. Join facilitator Jim Edelman to explore how these critical historical lessons can inspire us to strengthen democracy and advance freedom for all. This 4-class series is presented by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at DU (OLLI@DU). Registration is through OLLI@DU and costs $40 for the 4-class session. You may additionally choose to purchase an annual membership to OLLI for added benefits, but membership is not needed to attend these affiliate classes at the Broomfield Community Center. Registration opens on Dec. 9. To register or for more information call 303-871-3181.
Age: 55+
Mon Jan 13-Feb 10 BCC 1-3 pm
NEUROBICS – EXERCISE FOR YOUR MIND
Join Christine Meeks in a fun and engaging class, learning how to "exercise your mind"! Learn fun activities, games and exercises that may help decrease memory loss and will improve your mood. These are simple activities that you will be able to continue to do at home.
Age: 55+
Thu Feb 6 BCC 10:30-11:30 am
SOCIAL SECURITY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Social Security plays a crucial role in retirement for many. As individuals approach their 60's, they face the important decision about when to start claiming Social Security retirement benefits. This decision may have a significant impact on retirement. Join Gregory Beal, CFP, to learn more about social security, including how to maximize your benefits, how the benefits are calculated, how the Social Security system works and other topics.
Age: 60+
Tue Feb 11 BCC 10:30-11:30 am
OLLI@DU PRESENTS: UNPACK THE TRUTH ABOUT GLOBAL MIGRATION
Migration is a hot topic, yet it's often misunderstood. From myths like "Immigrants are poisoning our country" to "They increase crime rates", misconceptions abound. Join Steve Swenerton as he cuts through the noise with clear factual insights on global and U.S. migration. Explore migration trends in the Eastern Hemisphere and dive deep into American immigration issues, with a thorough look at both historical and current perspectives. Engage in enlightening discussions and leave with a solid grasp of the real story behind the headlines. Join this 4-class series presented by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at DU (OLLI@DU). Registration is through OLLI@ DU and the cost is $40 for the 4-class session. You may additionally choose to purchase an annual membership to OLLI for added benefits, but membership is not needed to attend these affiliate classes at the Broomfield Community Center. Registration opens on Dec. 9. To register or for more information call 303-871-3181.
Age: 55+
Wed Feb 19-Mar 12 BCC 9:30-11:30 am
THE LONELINESS PANDEMIC
Nearly half of Americans report sometimes or always feeling lonely. Vivek H. Murthy, the US Surgeon General said that there is an epidemic of loneliness in America, but studies from around the world show it is a pandemic. Join William J. McCann, MA, PsyD as he reviews the prevalence, causes and consequences of loneliness and discusses research-based ways to decrease loneliness. This is the last of a series for four mental health seminars.
Age: 60+
Mon Mar 3 BCC 10-11:15 am
ESTATE PLANNING BASICS
Many people make the mistake of believing that an Estate Plan is only necessary for the wealthy. However, if you have any assets, property or possessions, and if you don't want the state to make decisions for you, Estate Planning is essential. The Estate Planning principles that are covered in this class are things you can do on your own to ensure your assets are transferred to the right individuals. Topics to be covered – what is a Will, what is probate, how to set up beneficiaries on accounts and property and should I establish a trust. Join Gregory Beal, CFP, for this informative class.
Age: 60+
Tue Mar 11 BCC 10:30-11:30 am
LONG TERM CARE
Living a long life is a probability. Having a strategy for long term care is a necessity and gives you peace of mind. Join Jaimee Robinson from New York Life, to learn ways to mitigate against outliving your money. Discussion will include key questions to consider before creating a strategy, what's covered (and not covered) by government programs, and solutions that can give peace of mind about the future.
Age: 60+
Wed Mar 19 BCC 10:30-11:30 am
CRAFTERNOONS
Join the Library at the Broomfield Community Center for an afternoon of crafting. Each month offers an opportunity to discover the culture and science behind a craft while completing your own project. Materials provided for up to 20 participants.
Age: 55+
Wed Feb 12-May 14 BCC 1-2:30 pm
PENSION MAXIMIZATION
Before you can live the retirement life you wish to have, you may have decisions to make regarding your pension that may be irreversible. If a company, union or government pension is part of your retirement strategy, join Logan Callaway and Jaimee Robinson from New York Life to learn how to get the most out of your pension plan.
Age: 60+
Wed Apr 9 BCC 10:30-11:30 am
LIVING ON YOUR TERMS – AGING IN PLACE
Join Christine Meeks for an insightful discussion on aging in place. We will explore the five essential strategies for safely and successfully aging at home, examine the financial implications of staying versus relocating, and discuss how to determine when it might be better to move.
Age: 60+
Wed Apr 16 BCC 10:30-11:30 am
GETTING THERE TRAVEL TRAINING
Join the Denver Regional Mobility & Access Council to learn tips on how to utilize public transportation and services to get where you want to go! DRMAC will offer 3 classes, on consecutive Wednesdays, and then a final field trip. Class 1: Overview of Transit Resources: Learn about DRMAC’s tools to search and identify transit resources in your community. We cover our Getting There Guide, our Getting There app (www. gettingthereguide.com), information and assistance phone line, and a brief overview of popular transit resources. Each class is separate and optional. Preregistration is required.
Age: 60+
Wed Apr 23 BCC 10-11:30 am 5186511-A
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GETTING THERE TRAVEL TRAINING PART 2
Join the Denver Regional Mobility & Access Council to learn tips on how to utilize public transportation and services to get where you want to go! DRMAC will offer 3 classes, on consecutive Wednesdays, and then a final field trip. Each class is separate and optional. Class 2: RTD Basics: Everything someone would need to know to use RTD for the first time. We cover safety, how to plan a trip, read a schedule, buy tickets, get on & off buses and trains, and more. Pre-registration is required.
Age: 60+
Wed Apr 30 BCC 10-11:30 am 5186512-A
GETTING THERE TRAVEL TRAINING PART 3
Join the Denver Regional Mobility & Access Council to learn tips on how to utilize public transportation and services to get where you want to go! DRMAC will offer 3 classes, on consecutive Wednesdays, and followed by a field trip. Each class is separate and optional. Class 3: Lyft and Uber Basics: We cover the basics of both of these rideshare apps, including how to use the rideshare feature, scooters, e-bikes, safety information, and how to buy RTD tickets in the Uber app. Pre-registration is required.
Age: 60+
Wed May 7 BCC 10-11:30 am 5186513-A
GARDENING FOR WILDLIFE – EVEN A PATIO WILL DO!
Learn the many ways you can support local pollinators and migratory wildlife through gardening. Guidance on what native plants to put in the ground as well as what native plants can grow well in a patio container pot. This will give you the tools to invite your favorite garden visitors into your yard or your patio. Join Jessica Goldstrohm, entrepreneur and naturalist, for this informative and fun class!
Age: 55+
Fri May 2 BCC 10:30-11:30 am
ACTIVE ADULT TRIP LOTTERY PROCESS (RESIDENTS ONLY)
Active Adult trips will go through the lottery process in B-Rex. Register online (B-Rex.com), by phone or in person at the Paul Derda Recreation Center or the Broomfield Community Center between 7 a.m. on Thursday, December 5 through Thursday, December 12. Lottery Part 1 for trips from January 1 through March 15 will take place on Friday, December 13 at 8 a.m. Lottery Part 2 for trips from March 16 through May 31 will take place Friday, January 17 at 8 a.m. During the lottery process, patrons will not be charged. B-Rex will randomly pick lottery registered patrons for each trip and those patrons that are not picked will be placed on a waitlist. Patrons will be notified (either by phone or email) if they have been selected for trips and at that time payment will be due. Final due date for payment for Lottery Part 1 trips will be due by Wednesday, December 18 by 5p.m. Final due date for payment for Lottery Part 2 trips will be due by Wednesday, January 22 by 5p.m. Unpaid trip balances after the final due dates will be canceled and made available for patrons on the waitlists. Once the lottery has ended, any trips that are available will be up for grabs through the normal registration process. For more information, call 303-464-5536.
ACTIVE ADULT TRIP EXERTION LEVEL
This is a generalization for the trips. Trip exertion chart:
1: easy, mostly sitting
2: easy, mostly sitting with some walking
3: moderate, some walking, possible stairs
4: moderate to high, lots of walking, outside stairs, elevation
5: high, long day, lots of walking, stairs, elevation
For Active Adult Day Trip Cancellation and Refund Policy, visit Broomfield.org/RecPolicies
Times and prices of Active Adult trips will appear in B-REx.com or the 2025 Spring Active Adult Trip guide when the digital program guide is released on Broomfield.org/ProgramGuide.
THE DENVER MINT (DENVER) (3)
Are you ready to be a part of a highperforming, dedicated, passionate organization with a flexible schedule?
Apply for one of the numerous job openings with the City and County of Broomfield at Broomfield.org/Jobs
The Denver Mint is one of the four active mints operated by the United States Mint and plays a significant role in producing U.S. coins for circulation. Established in 1906, the Denver Mint is located in downtown Denver, Colorado, and is renowned for both its history and its coin production. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146401
MOLLY BROWN HOUSE TOUR (DENVER) (5)
The Molly Brown House Tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of Margaret "Molly" Brown, a notable philanthropist, socialite, and survivor of the Titanic disaster. Located in Denver, Colorado, this Victorianera mansion—officially known as the Molly Brown House Museum—has been meticulously restored to reflect the opulent lifestyle and vibrant personality of its famous former resident. Lunch on your own TBD. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation. ***NOTE*** HOUSE IS NOT ACCESSIBLE, NO WHEELCHAIRS OR WALKERS.
Age: 55+ 5146402
TRIPS AND TOURS
DINING: LAZY DOG (WESTMINSTER) (1)
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a casual dining chain known for its rustic, mountain lodge-style ambiance and a diverse menu offering classic American comfort food with modern twists. Menu price range is $15-35. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age:55+ 5146403
ROCKY MOUNTAIN QUILT MUSEUM (GOLDEN) (3)
The Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum (RMQM), located in Golden, Colorado, is a cultural institution dedicated to the preservation, celebration, and promotion of the art of quilting. Established in 1990, the museum showcases the rich history and craftsmanship of quilting, highlighting its importance as both a functional craft and an artistic medium. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146404
CELL MUSEUM TOUR (DENVER) (3)
The CELL Museum (Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab), located in Denver, Colorado, is a unique institution dedicated to educating the public on issues of terrorism, radicalization, and the efforts to prevent and counteract these threats. The museum aims to promote awareness, encourage critical thinking, and inspire action to foster public safety and resilience. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146405
THE HUCKLEBERRY (LOUISVILLE) (1)
The Huckleberry is a charming and historic café located in Louisville, Colorado, known for its delightful afternoon tea service and cozy atmosphere. It offers a relaxed yet elegant experience, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a quintessential afternoon tea. Fee includes afternoon tea, gratuity, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146406
CBI FORENSIC LAB TOUR (ARVADA) (3)
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Forensic Laboratory is a state-operated facility that provides a wide range of forensic science services to assist law enforcement agencies across Colorado. It plays a crucial role in criminal investigations by offering expert analysis, evidence processing, and technical support in various forensic disciplines. Lunch own your own at TBD. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW AND RODEO (DENVER) (3-4)
The National Western Stock Show is one of the largest and most prestigious livestock exhibitions and rodeo events in the United States. Held annually in Denver, Colorado, it draws participants and visitors from across the country and beyond. Fee includes rodeo, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146408
BRECKENRIDGE SNOW SCULPTURES (BRECKENRIDGE)
(4)
The Breckenridge Snow Sculptures event is a dazzling winter showcase where teams of talented artists from around the world transform massive blocks of snow into intricate and breathtaking sculptures. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Colorado Rockies, visitors can explore the outdoor gallery, marveling at the incredible craftsmanship and creativity on display. The event offers a unique blend of art and nature, with the towering snow creations illuminated at night, adding a magical glow to the experience. It's a must-see winter attraction that captures the wonder and beauty of the season. Lunch is on your own. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146409
LIFT CHOCOLATE TOUR (BOULDER)
(3)
The Lift Chocolate Tour is an immersive experience offered by Lift Chocolates, where visitors are guided through the process of making artisan chocolates from start to finish. Known for their premium, handcrafted chocolates, Lift Chocolates combines a passion for high-quality ingredients with a love for creativity in chocolate-making. Fee includes a full chocolate tasting, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146410
ROCKY MOUNTAIN SLEIGH RIDE (FRASER) (5)
Come enjoy a horse drawn sleigh ride dashing through the secluded woods and meadows. Snuggle under warm woolen blankets and relax to the sound of bells jingling on a team of gentle giant draft horses. After the ride, warm up by the fire while sipping hot cocoa and roasting marshmallows. Lunch on your own at the Randi's Grill & Pub. Menu price range: $14-26. Fee includes sleigh ride, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146411
DINING: SFORNO TRATTORIA ROMANA (BOULDER) (1)
Sforno Trattoria is an authentic Italian restaurant, often noted for its rustic ambiance and dedication to traditional Roman cuisine. Known particularly for its pizza, Sforno has garnered a reputation for using high-quality ingredients and age-old techniques. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it ideal for casual dining and gatherings. Menu price range is $22-44. Fee include escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146412
ROCKY MOUNTAIN PBS STUDIO TOUR (DENVER) (3)
Take a tour through the Rocky Mountain PBS station in the Buell Public Media Center not only home of RMPBS but KUVO JAZZ and THE DROP. The tour should last approximately 60-75 minutes. After the tour, lunch on your own at The Lobby. Menu price range is $10-19. Fee includes tour, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146413
HISTORY COLORADO CENTER (DENVER) (3)
The History Colorado Center is a museum and education facility located in downtown Denver, Colorado. It serves as the headquarters for History Colorado, a statewide organization that preserves and interprets the history of Colorado and the American West. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146414
CANDLELIGHT: OKLAHOMA! (JOHNSTOWN) (1)
Set in the early 1900s in the Oklahoma Territory, the musical follows the story of Curly, a cowboy, and Laurey, a farm girl, as they navigate their feelings for each other amidst the backdrop of community life. Their romance is complicated by Jud, a troubled farmhand who also vies for Laurey’s affection. Meanwhile, a humorous subplot features Ado Annie, a girl who struggles with choosing between two suitors. Fee includes show, dinner, gratuity, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146415
EMPOWER FIELD TOUR (DENVER) (3)
Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, offers fans a behind-the-scenes experience of the home of the Denver Broncos. During the tour, guests typically have the opportunity to explore areas usually reserved for players, coaches, and staff. Key stops on the tour often include Broncos’ locker room, visitor’s locker room, field access level, press box and media areas, luxury suites and team store. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes tour, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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THE MINES MUSEUM OF EARTH SCIENCE (GOLDEN) (3)
The Mines Museum of Earth Science, located on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado, is a premier destination for those interested in geology, paleontology, and earth sciences. It serves as an educational resource showcasing a vast collection of geological specimens, minerals, and fossils, highlighting the natural history of Earth. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
5146417
COLORADO MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUM (GREELEY) (4)
The Colorado Model Railroad Museum is one of the finest, one of a kind miniature accomplishments in the world. This 5,500 sq. feet masterpiece required over five years and 280,000 volunteer hours to complete. Unlike typical model railroads, the museum utilizes an open air design with broad aisles and theatrical lighting, allowing visitors to clearly view the detailed scenery from just inches away. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
5146418
DENVER POW WOW (DENVER) (3)
Celebrate Native American art and culture at the 48th annual Denver March Pow Wow. This event brings people together of different tribes and nations from across the county, a way to preserve indigenous culture and pass on traditions to the next generation.There will be good food, native arts and crafts, dancers, and singers and more. Lunch on your own at the many food vendors booths at the event. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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THE GOVERNOR’S MANSION TOUR (DENVER) (3)
The Colorado Governor's Mansion offers a fascinating tour that showcases the rich history and elegant architecture of this historic residence. Visitors can explore beautifully preserved rooms filled with antique furnishings, artwork, and artifacts that reflect the state's cultural heritage. The guided tour also provides insights into the lives of the governors who have lived there, as well as the mansion's role in state events and ceremonies. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious, the tour offers a unique glimpse into Colorado's past and present. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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THE WISHBONE (WESTMINSTER) (1)
The Wishbone Restaurant is a charming, family-friendly dining establishment known for its comfort food, welcoming atmosphere, and a menu rooted in classic American cuisine with a Southern twist. Menu price range is $14-25. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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FORNEY MUSEUM (DENVER) (3)
The Forney Museum of Transportation, located in Denver, Colorado, is a unique and comprehensive museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing various forms of transportation. Founded in 1961 by J.D. Forney, a Denver businessman and inventor, the museum started as a private collection and has since grown to encompass a vast array of transportation artifacts. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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THE LIBERTY PUZZLE FACTORY TOUR (BOULDER) (3)
Liberty Puzzles is a company based in Boulder, Colorado, known for its high-quality, laser-cut wooden jigsaw puzzles. The puzzles are unique, featuring intricate designs and "whimsy pieces" — special puzzle pieces shaped like recognizable objects such as animals, people, or symbols related to the puzzle's theme. Lunch is on your own at TBD. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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THE ALPACA PALOOZA EXPERIENCE (MORRISON) (4)
Embark upon an enchanting and unforgettable magical experience. Spend time with affectionate alpacas and immerse in the breathtaking scenic beauty of Red Rocks Park. Lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes alpaca experience, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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TRIPS AND TOURS
BALL ARENA TOUR (DENVER) (3)
The Ball Arena, located in Denver, Colorado, is a multipurpose venue that hosts a wide variety of events, including concerts, sporting events, and family shows. It is home to three major professional sports teams: the Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), and the Colorado Mammoth (NLL). Ball Arena also offers behind-the-scenes tours, allowing visitors to explore areas of the venue typically off-limits to the public. Lunch on your own TBD. Fee includes tour, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146425
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LAB (NREL) (GOLDEN) (3)
NREL offers both in-person and virtual tours of its stateof-the-art campus to provide the public, researchers, students, and industry professionals with a glimpse into the cutting-edge renewable energy work being done. The tour will show a variety of energy-efficient buildings, research facilities, and test sites. After the tour, lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146426
DOWNTOWN AQUARIUM (DENVER)
(3)
The Downtown Aquarium is home to a vast array of aquatic life, featuring over 500 species of marine animals across various ecosystems. The exhibits are organized into themed areas that mimic different habitats from around the world, allowing visitors to experience diverse aquatic environments. After the tour, lunch at the Aquarium restaurant. Menu price range is $10-40. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146427
ROCKY MOUNTAIN RAPTOR PROGRAM (FORT
COLLINS) (5)
The Rocky Mountain Raptor Program (RMRP) is a wildlife rehabilitation and education organization based in Fort Collins, Colorado. Its mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured birds of prey (raptors) while promoting the conservation of these magnificent creatures through public education and outreach programs. After the tour, lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes tour, escort and transportation. ***NOTE*** This tour has limited accessibility. Not ideal of people who uses a wheelchair or walker.
Age: 55+ 5146428
WINGS
OVER THE ROCKIES AIR & SPACE MUSEUM (DENVER) (3)
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum is a fascinating attraction located in Denver, Colorado, dedicated to the history of aviation and space exploration. Housed in a former Air Force hangar at the old Lowry Air Force Base, this museum offers a blend of historical exhibits, interactive displays, and unique aircraft, making it a must-see for aviation enthusiasts, families, and history buffs. After the tour, lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146429
DINING: CRACOVIA (WESTMINSTER) (1)
Cracovia’s menu focuses on classic Polish dishes, offering a variety of hearty, comfort foods that are central to Polish culture. Menu price range is $19-30. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146430
THE ARVADA CENTER: A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER (ARVADA) (1)
The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is bringing the Tony Award-winning musical “A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder” to its stage, offering a delightful blend of comedy, romance, and intrigue. Set in Edwardian England, the musical follows the hilarious and charming story of Monty Navarro, a penniless young man who discovers he’s ninth in line to inherit a fortune and the title of Earl of Highhurst. Fee includes show, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146431
BABE’S TEA ROOM (GOLDEN)
(10)
Babe’s Tea Room is a charming and elegant tea destination located in Golden, Colorado, known for offering a traditional British-style tea experience with a modern twist. It has become a beloved spot for locals and tourists alike, providing a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere for enjoying afternoon tea. Fee includes afternoon tea, gratuity, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146432
THE COLORADO RAILROAD MUSEUM (GOLDEN) (3)
The Colorado Railroad Museum, located in Golden, Colorado, is a renowned institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of railroads in the American West. Opened in 1959, the museum offers visitors an immersive experience into the world of trains, railroads, and their significant role in shaping the history and economy of Colorado and the surrounding region. The museum features a large collection of over 100 locomotives, cars, and rolling stock. After the tour, lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146433
ARGO GOLD MILL AND TUNNEL TOUR (IDAHO SPRINGS) (5)
Visitors begin their journey by exploring the Argo Mill, which stands as a multi-level structure with original machinery and equipment used in the ore processing. Guides explain the various steps in gold extraction, including crushing, grinding, and chemical separation techniques. The tour also provides insights into the daily life of miners during the Gold Rush era and how technological advancements like the Argo Mill revolutionized the industry. After the tour, lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes tour, escort and transportation. ***NOTE*** This tour cannot accommodate walkers or wheelchairs.
Age: 55+ 5146434
LUVIN’ ARMS SANCTUARY (ERIE)
(5)
Luvin Arms takes in animals from situations of abuse or neglect and provides them with medical care, emotional healing, and a peaceful sanctuary for the rest of their lives. Many of the animals come from slaughterhouses, factory farms, and other exploitative environments. Luvin Arms places a strong emphasis on education and outreach. After the tour, lunch on your own at TBD. Fee includes tour, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146435
BREAKFAST: BLUE SKY BISTRO
(BROOMFIELD) (1)
Blue Sky Bistro offers a cozy and welcoming spot for breakfast, known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere. Located in a business park, it has become a popular destination for both locals and visitors looking for a delicious morning meal in a casual setting. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146436
LONG’S IRIS GARDEN TOUR (BOULDER)
(4)
Enjoy the most beautiful iris garden in the middle of Boulder. Walk through acres of stunning iris in bloom. Bring cash to purchase and dig up bulbs to take home. After the tour, enjoy lunch on your own at the Rusty Melon. Menu price range $9-15. Fee includes tour, escort, and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146437
ROCKIES GAME (DENVER)
) (2)
Take advantage of a day at Coors Field for some fresh air and some stellar baseball. All seats are under shelter, near restrooms and food. Lunch is on your own at the ballpark.. Fee includes ticket to game, escort, parking and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146438
THE DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS (DENVER) (3)
The Denver Botanic Gardens is one of the top urban botanic gardens in the United States, located in the heart of Denver, Colorado. It offers an expansive collection of gardens and exhibits that showcase the beauty, diversity, and importance of plants in our world. Lunch on your own at the Gardens. Fee includes admission, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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GEORGIA BOYS BBQ (LONGMONT)
(1)
Georgia Boys BBQ is a popular barbecue restaurant known for its Southern-style smoked meats and classic BBQ sides. Founded by two friends from Georgia, the restaurant brings authentic Southern barbecue traditions to the local scene. Menu price range is $13-26. Fee includes escort and transportation.
Age: 55+ 5146440
GEORGETOWN LOOP RAILROAD (GEORGETOWN)
(1)
The Georgetown Loop is Colorado's scenic "must see". The beauty of the rugged Rocky Mountains are seen as the old-time steam locomotive or one of the other powerful diesel locomotives winds up the Clear Creek Canyon. Lunch on your own before the train trip at the Happy Cooker Restaurant. Menu prices range from $8-10. Fee includes train ticket, soft drink or water, light snack, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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DAVE LIVELY TOURS – CACHE LA POUDRE TOURS (3)
Dave Lively’s Cache la Poudre Tours offer a captivating and educational experience focused on the rich history, natural beauty, and cultural heritage of the Cache la Poudre River in northern Colorado. Dave Lively, a well-known historian and tour guide in the region, specializes in sharing stories about the early settlers, pioneers, and Indigenous communities who shaped the area. Lunch on your own TBD. Fee includes tour guide, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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THE FLYING W RANCH (COLORADO SPRINGS)
(3)
The Flying W Ranch, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a historic western-themed ranch that has been a popular tourist attraction since its establishment in 1953. Known for its authentic cowboy experience, it offers visitors a glimpse into the traditions, culture, and lifestyle of the American West through live performances, traditional food, and scenic views. Fee includes show, dinner, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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ESTES PARK TRAMWAY (ESTES PARK) (5)
The Estes Park Aerial Tramway, located in Estes Park, Colorado, is a scenic cable car system that transports visitors from the base of Estes Park to the summit of Prospect Mountain, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, including the town of Estes Park, the Rocky Mountain National Park, and the Continental Divide. After tram ride, lunch on your own TBD. Fee includes tramway round trip. escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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CANDLELIGHT: BRIGHT STAR (JOHNSTOWN) (1)
The story is set in the American South in the 1920s and 1940s and revolves around Alice Murphy, an editor who is haunted by events from her past. The musical alternates between two timelines: one following Alice as a young woman in love, and the other focusing on her later years as a successful but emotionally distant editor. As the story progresses, the two timelines come together to reveal a long-kept secret. Fee includes show, dinner, gratuity, escort and transportation.
Age: 55+
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G.R.E.E.N.
Gardening • Recycling • Energy • Environment • Nature
Promoting and strengthening a healthy community.
Classes about the environment, and how to reduce, reuse and recycle
PRESCHOOL NATURE WALKS
These walks are designed especially for preschoolers and their guardians to explore Broomfield’s Open Spaces while having fun! Take a walk with naturalists to learn about the animals and plant life in your own backyard. There is NO CHARGE for these programs! Visit Broomfield.org/NaturePrograms to view location maps and the full schedule.
Age: 0 – 5 With adult
Wed Apr 9 Josh's Pond 9-10 am FREE 5123104-A
Wed Apr 23 Tom Frost 9-10 am FREE 5123104-B
Wed May 7 Metzger Farm 9-10 am FREE 5123104-C
Wed May 21 Commons 9-10 am FREE 5123104-D
OPEN SPACE SPEAKER SERIES
Show your support for Broomfield Open Space and learn more about conservation trends, local wildlife, and opportunities to increase your enjoyment of open space. The Spring Speaker Series features are TBD. These free virtual events are sponsored by the Broomfield Open Space Foundation and the City and County of Broomfield Open Space and Trails Department. Visit Broomfield.org/SpeakerSeries for more information, connection details and past speakers.
Age: ALL (12 and Younger Need Adult)
Wed Feb 12 Online 7-8 pm FREE 5123101-A Wed Mar 12 Online 7-8 pm FREE 5123101-C
BROOMFIELD ISProud TO WITH Partner
Preschool Nature Walks
CREATIVE BROOMFIELD
LICENSED YOUTH PROGRAMS
Cultural activities for all ages
Education is the most powerful thing we can use to change the world. ~Nelson Mandela.
EARLY LEARNING – LITTLE LEARNERS PLUS
This class is an extended class for preschool children. The structured theme curriculum places emphasis on large motor, small motor, cognitive, science, and math life skills. Zoo Phonics will also be introduced to learn letters and sounds. Children must be toilet-trained and not in diapers or pull-ups to be eligible for this class.
Age: 3 years by September 30, 2024, to enroll. Contact Nichole at 303-464-5545 for more information.
Age: 3-4
TuTh Jan 7-May 22 PDRC 8:45-11:15 am $1041/$1224 5145003-B
* No Class Jan 20, Feb 17
EARLY LEARNING – EARLY EXPLORERS
This class focuses on preparing your youngster for kindergarten. Various activities are used to help your child gain a general understanding of themed topics as well as letters through Zoo Phonics. Your child is exposed to structured classroom situations as well as unstructured time. This is a Pre-K course. Age: 4 years by September 30, 2024, to enroll. Contact Nichole at 303-464-5545 for more information.
Age: 4-6
M-F Jan 7-May 23 BCC 8:45-11:45 am $2280/$2679 5145004-C
EARLY LEARNING – JOURNEY INTO KINDERGARTEN
This class focuses on the little one who missed the kindergarten cut-off. This is a high-quality preschool class that offers language, math, social studies, science, and social skills. This Pre-K course is for little ones who have previously attended a preschool class. All children MUST be 5 years of age by January 31st, 2025. Contact Nichole Bertsch at 303-464-5545 for more information.
Age: 5-6
M-F Jan 7-May 23 BCC 12:15-3:15 pm $2280/$2679 5145005-A
PARENTS' NIGHT OUT
While parents get some time to themselves, kids can keep busy with supervised gym time, cooking, and other activities.
Age: 5-12
Sat Jan 18 PDRC 4:30-7:30 pm $15/$18 5145008-A
Sat Feb 15 PDRC 4:30-7:30 pm $15/$18 5145008-B
Sat Mar 15 PDRC 4:30-7:30 pm $15/$18 5145008-C
Sat Apr 19 PDRC 4:30-7:30 pm $15/$18 5145008-D
MID WINTER FEBRUARY BREAK CAMP EXPLORER
Spend February Break on adventurous field trips with your friends! Camp takes advantage of time off from school by taking field trips and onsite activities every day.
Age: 5-12
M-F Feb 17-21 BCC 7:30 am-5:30 pm $250/$283 5145101-A
BVSD SPRING BREAK CAMP EXPLORER
Spend BVSD Break on adventurous field trips with your friends! Camp takes advantage of time off from school by taking field trips and onsite activities every day.
Age: 5-12
M-F Mar 24-28 BCC 7:30 am-5:30 pm $250/$283 5145102-A
ADAMS 12 SPRING BREAK CAMP EXPLORER
Spend Adams 12 Break on adventurous field trips with your friends! Camp takes advantage of time off from school by taking field trips and onsite activities every day.
Age: 5-12
M-F Mar 31-Apr 4 BCC 7:30 am-5:30 pm $250/$283 5145103-A
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION
Programs that enhance recreation opportunities for people of all ability levels and ages
WHAT IS THERAPEUTIC RECREATION?
The Therapeutic Recreation Program is designed to provide and enhance recreation opportunities for people of all ability levels and ages to participate in leisure services. Both specialized classes and inclusion opportunities are offered.
MAINSTREAM/ INCLUSION
Broomfield offers assistance to individuals with or without disabilities to recreate together. If you see a class offered in the program guide and would like to participate but need assistance, contact Rachel Robbins, C.T.R.S. – TR@Broomfield.org Please allow three weeks prior to the start of class to allow time to provide the necessary support. Staff and trained volunteers work hard to provide the highest level of experience possible to the participants. When registering please allow enough time before the class starts, and register according to the needs of the participant. Thanks for your cooperation in helping keep this program a success.
WHEN REGISTERING:
Group: Participants who are independent or require minimal verbal prompting and minimal behaviors. 1:1: Participants who need physical assistance and/or additional support due to behavioral needs.
TR SPECIAL OLYMPICS: BASKETBALL
Nothing but net! This league is focused on working on skills, good sportsmanship and teamwork. This is for the athlete with the basic understanding of the sport. Games are played in the Unified league in Boulder every Tuesday night, transportation is on your own.
Age: 15+
TR SPECIAL OLYMPICS: GYMNASTICS
This is for individuals with developmental disabilities. This class works on skill development and exploring floor routines, balance beam, vault, and uneven bars for ALL levels. This is for the athlete who is interested in competing in the regional competition in May on Broomfields team. You will need to have a Special Olympics medical on file prior to competition at specialolympicsco.org
Age: 7-15 5144005
Age: 16+ 5144005
TR SPECIAL OLYMPICS: SWIM TEAM
This course is designed to prepare athletes for the Spring Special Olympics swim team competition. Prerequisite: you must be able to independently swim one length of the pool. If not, please see TR swim lessons. Athletes will work on stroke development and technique to compete. You will need to have a Special Olympics medical on file prior to competition, www.specialolympicsco.org
Age: 8+ 5144020-A
TR SPECIAL OLYMPICS: SOCCER
Kick – shoot – score! This program is designed to learn and improve on the game of soccer in preparation for Special Olympics competition. You will need to have a Special Olympics medical on file prior to competition, www.specialolympicsco.org
Age: 7-15 5144070-B
Age: 16+ 5144070-A
TR SPECIAL OLYMPICS: TRACK & FIELD
On your marks, get set, go! This program is designed to work on all aspects of track & field events for the Special Olympics competition this Spring. You will need to have a Special Olympics medical on file prior to competition, www.specialolympicsco.org
Age: 8+ 5144090-A
TR WEIGHT TRAINING
This class is designed for individuals with developmental disabilities. Learn how to use the equipment and/or increase your physical fitness level by increasing your output. Taught by a certified personal trainer.
Age: 15+
Thu Jan 16-Feb 20 PDRC 4-5 pm $60/$68 5144221-A
TR SWIM LESSONS
These lessons are designed for individuals with a disability. This program is designed for the beginning swimmer. Swimming fundamentals and basic strokes are taught working on what the participant can do to swim! Class ratios are one instructor per three kids.
Age: 3-7 5144300
Age: 8-15 5144310
TR MUSIC THERAPY
This class will learn to write songs, play instruments, analyze lyrics, sing as a group, and work together. Make some music and let your light shine! This class is for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and is led by a board certified music therapist with Mountain Sound Music Therapy.
Age: 15+ 5144900
TR POTTERY CLASS
Come create with clay! Explore and manipulate a ball of clay into a cup, creature or whatever you can dream up. This workshop is designed for individuals with a disability. During the first class period we will create our projects and during the second class session we will glaze the projects.
Age: 15+ 5144910-A
CREATIVE BROOMFIELD
GENERAL INFO
Cultural activities for all ages
Overview of Broomfield’s amenities, facilities and policies
FINANCIAL LITERACY COURSES
MONEY 101
Level up your financial literacy with this program on "How Money Works." Learn how to set yourself up for a better financial future.
Age: 18+
Wed Jan 8 BCC 6-7 pm $5/$6 5147001-A
EXPLORING INVESTMENTS
Whether you aspire to achieve financial independence, save for retirement, or simply grow your wealth, "Exploring Investments" equips you with the knowledge and skills to make informed investment decisions.
Wed Feb 12 BCC 6-7 pm $5/$6 5147001-B
UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL SECURITY
Social Security will likely be an integral part of your retirement plan. This program will educate you on what to expect from social security to empower your decisions on your future.
Wed Mar 12 BCC 6-7 pm $5/$6 5147001-C
TAX FREE RETIREMENT
Discover the secrets to securing a tax-free retirement with our comprehensive class designed for individuals of all ages and financial stages. This engaging and informative session will guide you through the essential strategies to minimize taxes and maximize your savings, ensuring a financially stable and stress-free retirement.
Wed Apr 9 BCC 6-7 pm $5/$6 5147001-D
MONEY FOR COUPLES
"Money for Couples" empowers you and your partner to strengthen your financial partnership, work toward common objectives, and build a secure and prosperous future together.
Wed May 14 BCC 6-7 pm $5/$6 5147001-E
Safety Action Plan
Get involved with the Broomfield Transportation Safety Action Plan!
Share your transportation-related concerns and ideas to improve safety.
Learn more at BroomfieldVoice.com/BTSAP
INFORMATION
Overview of Broomfield’s amenities, facilities and policies
POLICIES
CHILD WATCH
This service is available to participants ages six months up to their tenth birthday, whose parents or legal guardians are participating in open recreation center activities or programs and remain inside the recreation centers. Pick up a parent information handbook for specific policies and procedures at the child watch facility. Visit Broomfield.org/ChildWatch for more information about appointments.
Age: 6 mo-10
DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
The City and County of Broomfield does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age or disability in the provision of services. Anyone needing reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a city program, service, or activity, is asked to contact info@broomfield.org as far in advance of the scheduled event as possible. At least three weeks’ notice is appreciated.
PDRC Recreation: 303-460-6900
BCC Recreation: 303-464-5500
Library, Arts, History and CSU Extension: 720-887-2300
G.R.E.E.N. programs: 303-438-6366
GENERAL INFORMATION AND POLICIES
Detailed information on city policies concerning Private Use of Public Facilities; Food Guidelines; Scanning Stations; Wireless Internet; Code of Conduct; Photograph, Camera and Video Policies; and Cell Phone/Camera Phone Policy are available online at Broomfield.org/Policies.
VERIFICATION OF RESIDENCY
Who Qualifies for a Resident Rate?
Any person owning taxable real or personal property or permanently residing within the City and County of Broomfield and can show verification. Those who wish to purchase any RESIDENT card or pass are required to show a photo ID and two of the following documents showing correct name, current date and current Broomfield address to “verify residency”:
• Utility bill (phone or water bill)
• Car registration
• Voter registration card
• Statement from major creditor
• Recent Broomfield County tax notice
• Rental contract/mortgage statement
If you work in Broomfield: You are eligible to receive the resident rate by showing proof of employment at a Broomfield business. This resident status is for the employee only and entitles the employee to receive resident rates for admissions, passes, punch cards and recreation programs but is not applicable toward facility rentals. Other family members do not qualify for resident rates/status. The following proof of employment must be presented to receive the resident rates:
• A Photo ID and
• Recent pay stub showing name and address of company (business cards are not accepted). If you are not sure whether you live within the Broomfield City and County limits, check your tax notice or contact Broomfield Recreation staff at 303-460-6900 or 303-464-5500 or recreation@broomfield.org.
Broomfield County Commons Open Space and Paul Derda Recreation Center
REGISTRATION POLICIES
Visit Broomfield.org/Policies for the most current information. Class dates and times may change. Individuals on the waitlist will be contacted if spots become available and given first priority to added classes. All classes are subject to cancellation if the minimum enrollment is not met two business days prior to the first day of class. If you see a class offered in the program guide and would like to participate but need assistance, see page 46 for who to contact. A minimum of three weeks is needed to allow time to provide the support you need to attend that class. The most up-todate activity information can be found at B-REx.com
REFUND POLICY
Refunds and/or credits are determined by the specific department or program coordinator and may be prorated and assessed fees. The City and County policy does not allow cash refunds. Please visit Broomfield.org/Policies for the City and County of Broomfield’s full Refund Policy.
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For a complete park list, visit Parks.Broomfield.org
AM Pond Alexx Michaels Pond (W 132nd Ave & Zuni St)
Anthem Anthem Community Park (15663 Sheridan Pkwy)
Arista Arista Park* (Broomfield Ln & Arista Pl)
Aspen Creek Aspen Creek Elementary School* (5500 Aspen Creek Dr)
Audi Broomfield Auditorium (3 Community Park Rd)
Ballfields Community Park Ballfields (E. 1st Ave & Spader Way)
Bay Bay Outdoor Aquatic Park (250 Spader Way)
BCC Broomfield Community Center (BCC) (280 Spader Way)
BCC Cemetery Broomfield County Commons Cemetery (12801 Sheridan Boulevard,)
The Bay will remain closed until July 2025 due to renovations. Find updates at BroomfieldVoice. com/theBayRenovations
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2025OPEN SPACE Speaker Series
BCC Facility Reservations
Planning a wedding, birthday, retirement, professional event, or celebration of life?
The Broomfield Community Center (BCC) and Paul Derda Recreation Center (PDRC) are excellent choices for your next event, no matter how large or small. These community-centered buildings offer casual multi-purpose rooms, formal meeting rooms and elaborate banquet rooms under one roof. BCC and PDRC are the best spots in Broomfield for your event.
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