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Be Local NC is pleased to welcome new members The Wright Life, La Creperie & Bakery, and Shaw Associates CPA's & Financial Advisors, Old Town Yoga, Bas Bleu Theatre Company, Fish, Equinox Brewing Company, and Hops & Berries Homebrew Supply.
Get a fresh start in 2012! Make plans for spring with Fort Collins Nursery Winter Workshop Series, Saturdays from February 4 through February 25. Fort Collins Nursery will host informative, practical, and inspiring classes. www.fortcollinsnursery.com
Fort Collins CommUnity Acupuncture is Open! Our mission is to help you GET WELL and STAY WELL. And treatment is affordabe because YOU DECIDE how much you pay us on a sliding scale of $15 to $35 per treatment. Learn more at www.communityacu.org
The Fort Collins Digital Workshop (FCDW) is proud to announce that one year has passed since it moved to its current location: 412 South Howes Street, Suite A1. Visit FCDW online at www.fcdigitalworkshop.com for more information on our courses!
It's a New Year, time to update your look. Come in and see the latest in Hair Color Technology!!! Why follow fads and trends when you can create your own personal style. Be yourself, don't look like everyone else.
Business Events
February 25, 2012
The Rocky Mountain Raptor Program Presents the 19th Annual A Second Chance At Freedom Gala Dinner and Benefit Auction Join us for an evening of celebration. Events includes buffet dinner, silent & live auction, and, of course, the birds! www.rmrp.org
February 18, 2012
Learn How To Compost! Join Phil Phelan's free class to learn the secrets to a hot, steamy and productive compost pile!
March 2, 2012 - March 4, 2012
Art in Bloom, March 2-4. Floral designers will find inspiration from a work of art and recreate its essence with a stunning floral display. We've invited several of Fort Collins' best artists and floral designers to participate.
January 9, 2012 - February 28, 2012
Read and Seed - Gardens on Spring Creek; ages 2-4, $3, Adult attends w/ child; drop-in, Mondays and Tuesdays only at 10:00 and 11:00; 970-416-2486; age appropriate nature story and craft
January 11, 2012 - February 15, 2012
Sketching 101: Forms and Textures of Nature Basic techniques of shading, perspective, creating texture, and line drawings with graphite pencils. $90/6wks on Weds. Joanie Schneider Call 970-416-2486 to register
February 25, 2012
Are you looking to improve your Colorado garden with a new color scheme, learn about water smart rock gardening, and include beautiful vines? Visit fcgov.com/highplains for details. $39 fee which includes lunch. (970) 416-2486 to register.
February 11, 2012
Enhance your Landscape with Water-Wise Features: Use dry creek beds, rock gardens, and terrace walls to effectively conserve water in your landscape. Loretta Mannix, Horticulture Consultant $12 members/$15 non-members 970-416-2486 to register
February 11, 2012
Tomatoes, Potatoes, Peppers and More: Which variesties are reliable producers, mature early and finish the season strong (including heirlooms). Mary Miller, Garden of Eatin' $15 members/$18 non-members Call 970-416-2486 to register
February 18, 2012
Successfully Starting Seeds Indoors: Get a head start on your spring garden. Bring a seed packet and we'll supply a 4-pack, soil, and expertise. Instructor: Ted Schaaf, Horticulture Technician $12 members/$15 non-members 970-416-2486 to register
February 18, 2012
Propagation Made Simple: Basic propagation techniques such as division of plants and cuttings. Hands-on experience during class. Instructor: Ted Schaaf, Horticulture Techician $12 members/$15 non-members Call 970-416-2486 to register
February 3, 2012 - February 24, 2012
Ready! Set! Grow! Children ages 4 - 5. Parents need not attend. Gardens on Spring Creek. $40 for 4 Fridays. Registration required. 970-416-2486. Fun, hands-on activities each week.
March 2, 2012
Rhythms for the Planet (The Rio Agave Room): The March 2nd fundraiser will integrate the educational and cultural components of TWP’s programs into fun and feasting. Come support our projects and enjoy live music from The Three Twins Broadband!