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THURSDAY Free Admission Day: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Loveland Museum, 503N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland. Admission to the main gallery exhibit, “New York/new York” is free. The exhibit features 20th century modern master artworks. Website: thelovelandmuseum.org. Eric Martinez: 7p.m., The Boot Grill, 4164Clydesdale Parkway, Loveland. Solo acoustic music. Website: thebootgrill.com. Homeward Alliance Mobile Laundry: 9 a.m-noon drop off at Loveland Public Library parking lot, 300N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Pick up by 2:45 p.m. the same day. Call 970460-6451or email laundry@homewardalliance.org. Genealogy Assistance: 1-3p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Free assistance from the Larimer County Genealogical Society. Website: lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., House of Neighborly Service Life Center, 1511E. 11th St., Loveland. Volunteers will help those who qualify fill out their tax forms for this year. First-come, first-served. Capacity depends on the number of volunteers available. Runs Monday-thursday through April 18. Website: vitaloveland.org. Nertz Night: 6:30-9p.m., Big Thompson Brewery, 114E. 15th St., Loveland. Free. Call 970-619-8138 or visit bigtbrewery.com. Texas Hold’em: 7-10:30 p.m., Charlie L’s Pub, 271 14th St. SE, Loveland. Free to play. Website: rockymountainpokervenues.com. Family Storytime: 10-10:30a.m., Loveland Public Library, 300N. Adams Ave., Loveland. For up to age 5. Free. Website: lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events. Bilingual Storytime: 11-11:30 a.m., Loveland Public Library, 300N. Adams Ave., Loveland. For up to age 5. Free. Website: lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events. Waggin’ Tales: 4-5p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Children can practice reading with a licensed therapy dog. Come to the Children’s desk during or up to 30minutes before the program to sign up your child/ family for a session with the dog. Free. Website: lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events. Loveland Mountain Club — Joe Mills Mountain: 6 miles round-trip. Contact Douglas at 970-672-7629 or douglasbxtr@gmail.com for details and to sign up. Non-members welcome. Visit lovelandmountainclub.org. National Geographic Live — “Secrets of the Whales”: 7:30p.m., Lincoln Center, 417W. Magnolia St., Fort Collins. Brian Skerry spent more than two years in 24locations around the world capturing remarkable images and video for a landmark National Geographic book, magazine story and television series, “Secrets of the Whales.” $12-$24. Call 970-221-6730 or visit lctix.com. Sustainable DIY: 11a.m.-1p.m., Larimer County Garbage Garage Education Center, 5887S. Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins. Ages 8-plus can make dryer sheets. Free. Registration required. Contact Calli Gunderman at 970-498-5772 or solidwasteeducation@co.larimer.co.us or visit larimer.gov/ events/solid-waste/education/edcenter. FRIDAY Face Vocal Band: 7:30 p.m., Rialto Theater Center, 228 E. Fourth St., Loveland. All-vocal rock band. $35. Call 970962-2120 or visit rialtotheatercenter.org. “Footloose: The Musical”: 7-9p.m., Harrington Arts Alliance, 575N. Denver Ave., Loveland. A teen moves from Chicago to a small farming town and encounters rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing. $12-$18. Website: harringtonartsalliance.org. Fort Collins Rockhounds 60th Annual Gem and Mineral Show: 4-8 p.m., Mckee Building at The Ranch Events Complex, 5260 Arena Circle, Loveland. Rockhounds Club exhibits will feature fossil wood and jade. There also will be a fluorescent display tent; a children’s activity table, demonstrations; a silent auction and Metro State University will teach hands-on rock identification. Gem and mineral dealers sell everything from ore-grade specimens to fine jewelry, stone beads and equipment. Adults $4/day or $7 for all three days; students 12-18are $1and those under 12 free with an adult. Parking free. Website: fortcollinsrockhounds.org. Piano Bar: 8:30-10 p.m., Monroe’s Lounge, 5542 E. U.S. 34, Loveland. Hosted by pianist Dana Mcelwain. Call 970667-7810or visit monroeslounge.net/events. Texas Hold’em: 7-10:30 p.m., Boise Tavern, 1475 N. Boise Ave., No. 4, Loveland. Free. Website: rockymountainpokervenues.com. Pub Quiz Night: 6:30p.m., Big Thompson Brewery, 114E. 15th St., Loveland. Free. Website: bigtbrewery.com. Homeward Alliance Mobile Laundry: 9 a.m-noon drop off at Loveland Public Library parking lot, 300N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Pick up by 2:45 p.m. the same day. Call 970460-6451or email laundry@homewardalliance.org. Fort Collins Symphony — “Escape to the Movies: The History of Music in Film”: 7 p.m., Timberline Church, 2908S. Timberline Road, Fort Collins. Featuring scores from iconic films such as “West Side Story,” James Bond films, “Lord of the Rings,” “Star Wars,” “Indiana Jones” and more. Audience members are encouraged to join members of Fort Collins Comic Con and dress as a favorite film character (no weapons allowed with costumes). $12-$32. Call 970-221-6730 or visit lctix.com. The Magic of Bill Blagg: 7:30 p.m., Lincoln Center, 417 W. Magnolia St., Fort Collins. Witness objects float in mid-air, vanish in the blink of an eye and more. $21-$42. Call 970221-6730 or visit lctix.com. James Adomian: 7p.m. and 9:30p.m., The Comedy Fort, 167N. College Ave., Fort Collins. Comedian known for impressions like Mike Lindell and Elon Musk. Ages 21-plus. $23. Website: comedyfortcollins.com. Sustainable DIY: 11a.m.-1p.m., Larimer County Garbage Garage Education Center, 5887S. Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins. All ages can make sustainable air fresheners. Free. Registration required. Contact Calli Gunderman at 970498-5772or solidwasteeducation@co.larimer.co.us or visit larimer.gov/events/solid-waste/education/edcenter. Daddy Daughter Date Night: 6-8p.m., Community Recreation Center, 250 N. 11th St., Windsor. With a dance, light refreshments and activities for fathers and their daughters. For girls ages 4-12. Registration required. Call 970-674-3500to register. SATURDAY Fort Collins Rockhounds 60th Annual Gem and Mineral Show: 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Mckee Building at The Ranch Events Complex, 5260 Arena Circle, Loveland. Rockhounds Club exhibits will feature fossil wood and jade. There also will be a fluorescent display tent; a children’s activity table, demonstrations; a silent auction and Metro State University will teach hands-on rock identification. Gem and mineral dealers sell everything from ore-grade specimens to fine jewelry, stone beads and equipment. Adults $4/day or $7 for all three days; students 12-18are $1and those under 12 free with an adult. Parking free. Website: fortcollinsrockhounds.org.