Educational, Outdoors, Real Estate

Boulder County’s Community Guide to Flood Safety – A useful local reference guide

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Boulder County is working on raising awareness about flood danger. This September was a wake up call! The Community Guide to Flood Safety gives you the 411 on what to do before, during and after a flood. Take a look!

 

#Boulder #floodsafety

 

Boulder, Educational, Kids, Real Estate

Rainy Day Activity Idea: Tour the Interactive Science Exhibits at the National Center for Atmospheric Research [NCAR]

ncarBoulder’s National Center for Atmospheric Research’s visitor center is open for guided and self-guided tours 363 days of the year. This iconic building sits atop a mesa overlooking Boulder. The site is beautiful and offers easy hiking options and the visitor’s center offers visitors interactive learning opportunities. NCAR is open for visitors on weekdays 8:00am to 4:00pm and on weekends 9:00am to 5:00pm. Guided tours are offered M/W/F 12:00 to 1:00pm, but if you would rather a self-guided tour you can take an cell phone MP3 tour anytime. Kids and adults alike enjoy this site! Visit the NCAR website for more information here.

Real Estate

Looking For Inspiration? The Flatirons Tour of Homes is this Weekend

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The 2015 Flatirons Tour of Homes is this weekend and next weekend. Whether you’re in the market for a new home or just want some inspiration for the decor, landscaping or layout of your current house, the Flatirons Tour of Homes is your chance to view some beautiful homes in Boulder, Broomfield, Erie, Lafayette, Longmont, Louisville, Superior and Westminster. The tour is free. May 2 & 3 and 9 & 10 from 10am to 4pm.
Click here to view homes on this year’s tour complete with photos, details of amenities and driving directions.

Kids, Real Estate

Take A Look at the BVSD Student Art Show!

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The Boulder Public Library hosts works of art by local elementary and middle school student artists, creating lively and imaginative works in a variety of mediums. The works of art can be seen in the Canyon Gallery through May 3, 2015.

Real Estate

A Hike in Chautauqua is Always Amazing!

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Boulder offers so many opportunities to get outdoors. The trail system we have is world class. But no matter how many trails you try it’s hard not to come back to Chautauqua and these amazing trails! The trails here offer something for everyone!

There are also so many other amenities at Chautauqua:

  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Restrooms
  • Demonstration Garden
  • Hiking Trails (Open Space and Mountain Parks)
  • Bike Racks
  • Restaurant

For detailed trail and site information click here.

Real Estate

Get Rid of Your Old Prescription Medications The Right Way!

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Good To Know: Getting Rid of Prescriptions? Don’t flush them or throw them in the trash. The City of Longmont is accepting your expired and unwanted prescription medications this Saturday, April 25, 2015.
More details: http://ow.ly/LVHsR
#Longmont #Colorado

Outdoors, Real Estate

Free Entry At All National Parks This Weekend!

RMNPNational Park Week, America’s largest celebration of national heritage, is April 18–26, 2015. It’s about making great connections, exploring amazing places, discovering open spaces, enjoying affordable vacations and enhancing America’s best idea—the national parks! Entry to all National Parks are free on the opening weekend of National Parks Week -April 18 & 19, 2015. Join in celebrating a great national asset! A visit to Rocky Mountain National Park – perhaps.

Enjoy! More information here.

Food and Drink, Real Estate

Love Cooking? Considering a Kitchen Remodel? Then grab your tickets for the 2015 Dream Kitchen Tour

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Love cooking? Considering a kitchen remodel? Just love seeing amazing remodels? Whatever your reason, tickets are on sale for the 2015 Dream Kitchens Tour! Save the date: Saturday April 25th from 10am-4pm & Sunday April 26th from 12pm-4pm!

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