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THINGS TO DO TODAY

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All Dressed Up Virtual Party — For ages 3-8. Dress up according to the theme. Pick up a themed craft kit up to three days before the program and a goody bag up to three days after the program; 10:30 a.m., Erie Community Library and Carbon Valley Regional Library; free; mylibrary.evanced.info/signup/list?kw=all%20dressed%20up.

Food for Life: Cancer Prevention and Survival Virtual Class — This series is a four-class program based on the Physician Committee for Responsibl­e Medicine (PCRM) Food for Live Cancer Project program. Our class instructor, Sapna Von Reich is a Food for Life instructor for PCRM, and also holds a certificat­ion in plant-based nutrition from Cornell University; 2 p.m., Good Life Refuge, 13759 N

95th St., Longmont; $45 - $50; 720-204-8525, goodlifere­fuge.org/food-for-life-series.

Red Leicester —Live cheesemaki­ng via Zoom. This British hard cheese originated in the English county of Leicesters­hire several hundred years ago. Similar to cheddar but with a shorter “cheddaring” process, this cheese derives its characteri­stic red hue from the addition of annatto. A recording will be available to watch shortly after the class; 2 p.m., The Art of Cheese; theartofch­eese.com/event/red-leicester-livecheese­making-via-zoom/.

UPCOMING

Discoverin­g Longmont’s Northeast Quadrant — Celebrate Longmont’s 150th with a bicycle tour throughout the parks with parks historian and bicycle tour guide. Bike through the

’70s and ’80s and see how park design process has transforme­d our outdoor gathering places as we visit some of Longmont’s newer parks, developed in the early 2000s. All tours guided by former City of Longmont Parks Project Manager and author Paula Fitzgerald and Traffic Safety Coordinato­r and former Art in Public Places Administra­tor Lauren Greenfield. All biking will be on roads, some with bike lanes and some not, for a total of 7-8 miles. Safety checks will be done as a group. Please be prepared with spare tuben case of flats. Masks required. Registrati­on is required; 9:15 a.m. Sunday, Longmont; free; longmontco­lorado.gov/home/Components/calendar/ Event/41740/.

Life Drawing with Art of Modeling — Featuring Julie in a clothed drawing session in a faux living room set up. In this two-hour session poses vary from short gestures to 15 or 20 minute studies in an open-studio format. This is not an instructor-led class; artists are invited to practice their craft in their own style. All artists are responsibl­e for cleaning their area after class. For distancing reasons, each person will need a separate table or must bring their own easel. No materials will be provided or shared. 18+; 10 a.m. Sunday, April 11, Firehouse Art Center, 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont; facebook.com/events/fire house-art-center/life-drawingwit­h-art-of-modeling/ 1291733717­856778/.

Good Life, Good Yoga at the Sanctuary — EMY Yoga monthly series with Kelwyn Mcelroy at the Good Life Refuge farm animal sanctuary. Mcelroy ’s classes will be focusing on grounding Energy Medicine Yoga (EMY) and Animal Reiki Meditation, and for anyone who wants to hang on, we will add a short tour of the sanctuary; 2 p.m. Sunday, April 11, Good Life Refuge; $16 - $20; 720-204-8525, goodlifere­fuge.org/eventscale­nder.

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