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THURSDAY

Tracy Events Lawrence Center, 5290Arena and Clay Walker: Circle, Loveland. 7:30 p.m., Country Budweiser music legends will be in concert. Tickets $44to $119, plus applicable fees, available at budweisereventscenter.com, or in-person at the box office. Euchre Night: 6:30-9p.m., Big Thompson Brewery, 114 E. 15th St., Loveland. Free. Call 970-619-8138 or visit 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. 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. 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 — Caribou Ranch Loop: 4.8 miles hiking or snowshoing. Contact Gail at billgailfrasier@ gmail.com for details and to sign up. Non-members welcome. Visit lovelandmountainclub.org. Canyon Concert Ballet — “1984”: 7 p.m., Lincoln Center, 417W. Magnolia St., Fort Collins. The performance is based on the novella by George Orwell published in 1949and follows Winston Smith, a low-ranking worker frustrated by the omnipresent eyes of The Party, and its ominous ruler Big Brother. $29-$35. Call 970-221-6730 or visit lctix. com. Recycle Rally: 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-1:30 p.m., Larimer County Garbage Garage Education Center, 5887 S. Taft Hill Road, Fort Collins. In honor of Global Recycling Day on March 18, participants can make recycled paper and use reused crayons to make art while they learn about recycling. Free. Registration required. Website: larimer.gov/ solidwaste/education/edcenter. Spring Break Lawn Games: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Foothills Mall, 215E Foothills Parkway, Fort Collins. Kids can play Jenga, Connect Four and cornhole on the east lawn. Games will be available first-come, first-serve as weather permits. Free. Website: shopfoothills.com/events. Danú: 7 p.m., Union Colony Civic Center, 701 10th Ave., Greeley. Danú takes its audiences on a musical journey to their native Ireland. $20-$38. Call 970-356-5000 or visit ucstars.com.

FRIDAY

Loveland Performing Arts — Forever Simon and Garfunkel: 7 p.m., Thompson Valley High School, 1669 Eagle Drive, Loveland. Singer-songwriters Sean Altman and Jack Skuller celebrate Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel and their early success as a folk act, their global dominance as hitmakers and the best of Paul Simon’s solo career. They also plan a set of songs by the Everly Brothers. Tickets $25 for adults and $5 for children, available at the door. Website: lovelandperformingarts.org. Nerdy Derby: 1-4p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300N. Adams Ave., Loveland, in the Gertrude Scott Room. People of all ages can build their own gravity racers then race them down the 3D printed track. A mix of hands-on building and tech equipment will make a fun, exciting afternoon for all ages. Website: lovelandcreatorspace.com. First Signs of Spring Hike: 5:30-7 p.m., River’s Edge Natural Area, 960W. First St., Loveland. Access the area from Taft Avenue. The sunset hike with a naturalist will explore the natural and human history of River’s Edge. Participants will see the effects of the 2013flood and how the city is working to restore natural plant and animal life to the area. Sign up at offero.cityofloveland.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 — Irish Trivia: 6:30 p.m., Big Thompson Brewery, 114E. 15th St., Loveland. Free. Website: bigtbrewery.com. Yoga Storytime: 10-10:30a.m., Loveland Public Library, 300N. Adams Ave., Loveland. For ages 3-6and caregivers. Bring your own mat. Free. Website: lovelandpubliclibrary. org/events. 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. Canyon Concert Ballet — “1984”: 7 p.m., Lincoln Center, 417W. Magnolia St., Fort Collins. The performance is based on the novella by George Orwell published in 1949and follows Winston Smith, a low-ranking worker frustrated by the omnipresent eyes of The Party, and its ominous ruler Big Brother. $29-$35. Call 970-221-6730 or visit lctix. com. Gianmarco Soresi: 7p.m. and 9:30p.m., The Comedy Fort, 167N. College Ave., Fort Collins. Ages 21-plus $22.50. Website: comedyfortcollins.com. Square Dusters Square Dance Club — Shamrock Shimmy Dance: 7p.m., Club Tico, 1599City Park Drive, Fort Collins. Rounds will start at 7p.m., with squares at 7:30 p.m. Call Debbie Kelly at 970-290-0843 or email ka0uze@frii.com. Horsetooth Mountain Guided Spring Hike: 10 a.m., Horsetooth Mountain Park, 6550W County Road 38E, Fort Collins. Two-hour hike to explore the topographic and ecologic features of the iconic landmark. Registration requested at bit.ly/3lgm4vr. Spring Break Lawn Games: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Foothills Mall, 215E Foothills Parkway, Fort Collins. Kids can play Jenga, Connect Four and cornhole on the east lawn. Games will be available first-come, first-serve as weather permits. With face painting and children’s crafts at noon to 2p.m. Learn about pollinators, bees and honey while making a seed starter with pollinator-friendly seeds. Free. Website: shopfoothills.com/events.