Winter is a time of magic and wonder for us, but it's also a time of great change and adaptation for plants and animals. How do all the plants and animals survive? Join us for an easy, 3-mile hike around the lake as we explore the complex relationships among different species and the elements they live in during the winter. Discover how winter ecology plays a vital role in the life cycle of many animals and plants that call Boulder County home. Registration for most programs begins on the 20th of the month before the event. Registration required. Register Registration is required through Discover Boulder County, Parks & Open Space’s volunteer and event registration system. If you’re new to the system, you'll need to create an account. But it’s easy and we only use your contact information to communicate about events you register for. We will never sell or give your information to a third party.
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PLEASE READ - This CHFA approved class will help you to determine how much home you can comfortably afford, budget for the upfront and ongoing expenses of homeownership, recognize how your credit relates to home buying, understand the different mortgage financing options, learn about real estate contracts and the loan closing process and become familiar with home inspections. Classes fill up fast! - We will NOT be serving food though you are welcome to bring food and beverages as well as go out to get food from the many area restaurants. - you will receive a certificate for completing this class. You must be present for the entire class - you will need a photo ID to obtain your certificate. This is a CHFA Approved class and the certificate will meet lending and other program requirements - to be best prepared for a mortgage prequalification exercise, it is helpful to have calculated ahead of time: - gross monthly income - minimum monthly debt payments (loans, credit cards, any borrowed money that you are making payments on) If you decide not to attend after registering, please log back into your account and cancel your registration as this class can fill up […]
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Historic Preservation Advisory Board meetings are conducted virtuallyHistoric Preservation Advisory Board Subcommittee Meeting, Monday, January 22, 2024, at 3 p.m. Attend or Participate Virtually: Virtual Meeting using Zoom Attend or participate starting at 3 p.m. Optional call-in information: 1-833-568-8864 | Meeting ID: 160 394 6244 Document: HPAB Subcommittee Meeting Agenda, January 22, 2024 Referral: SPRW-24-tbd: Berg Additions Request: Alterations to an historic structure including 828.5 sqft of additions Location: 175 Bellevue Drive Zoning: Estate Residential (ER) Zoning District Owner/Applicant: Gary Berg Agent: Buffy Andrews SPRW-24-tbd: 5629 Prospect Request: Alterations to an historic barn including additional windows and a deck Location: 5629 Prospect Zoning: Agricultural (A) Zoning District Owner/Applicant: Twin Oaks Land and Cattle LLC Agent: Jeff Hansen Contact the Historic Preservation Team at historic@bouldercounty.gov for more information on these items. Please note that the HPAB agenda is subject to change. It is Boulder County policy to make county programs, meetings, activities, and services accessible to individuals with disabilities, according to the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need special assistance, contact the ADA Coordinator at 303-441-3525 as soon as possible prior to the scheduled event. The Boulder County Historic Preservation Advisory Board (HPAB) is an advisory board appointed by the […] |
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Working Remotely: Will It Work For You? 1.5 hours, virtual The pandemic has accelerated the move toward remote work. Discover occupations with remote work potential, the essential skills needed to thrive in remote work, and how to assess if remote work is right for you. To sign up for a workshop, go to www.connectingcolorado.com, create an account, and click on Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.
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This public hearing has been tabled indefinitely. Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Public Hearing: Docket LU-23-0034: Braam Driveway Earthwork, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 1 p.m. Community Planning & Permitting Department Docket LU-23-0034: Braam Driveway Earthwork Limited Impact Special Use Review to permit 3,277 cubic yards of non-foundational earthwork for the construction of a new driveway that will provide access to an existing residence. The application is submitted by The Peter J Braam Trust (applicant) and Stuart Gorton (agent). The subject property is in the Forestry (F) zoning district at 266 Old Whiskey Road, located approximately 0.3 miles east of the intersection of Magnolia Road and Old Whiskey Road, Section 33, Township 1N, Range 71W. Planner: Amber Knotts Board of County Commissioners Action Requested: Decision Board of County Commissioners public hearings and meetings are convened in a hybrid format where attendees can join through Zoom or attend in-person at the Boulder County Courthouse, 3rd Floor, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder. For questions regarding in-person hearings, please email Brianna Barber at bbarber@bouldercounty.org or call 303-441-3500. It is Boulder County policy to make county programs, meetings, activities, and services accessible to individuals with disabilities, according to the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need special assistance, […] |
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Updating and Tailoring Your Resume, Virtual workshop - 1.5 hours It is recommended that you have a clear career direction before taking this class. Learn what the current trends are in resume writing and how to tailor your resume to the position to get your resume noticed. To sign up for a workshop, go to www.connectingcolorado.com, create an account, and click on Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.
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Presupuestando con Ingresos Limitados Virtual, 1.5 hoursMarque aqui para registar.Conozca los pasos para elaborar un presupuesto que le permita organizar esos ingresos limitados. Con lo aprendido, podrá adecuarlos a sus necesidades de consumo, inversión y de ahorro. Por favor llame al 720-926-7599. Email cfarias-cabalo@bouldercounty.org. |
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Overcoming Difficult Work Histories – Virtual, 1.5 hours A bad boss, a toxic workplace, getting fired, burnout… it’s not just you. Many workers have had a difficult work experience that continues to impact them and their work long after leaving that job. Learn about resources to process your experience, re-evaluate your career goals, and rebuild confidence so your next job will be a more successful experience. To sign up for a workshop go to www.connectingcolorado.com, create an account, and click on Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.
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The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Jan. 25, at 9:30 a.m. to review the East Boulder Creek Site Management Plan, listen to public feedback, and vote whether to adopt the plan. The plan outlines the department’s land management strategies for 1,377 acres of public land that will be Prairie Run Open Space when open to the public. The plan embodies the department’s multifaceted mission of conservation and public use that reflects the community’s values. With respect to conservation and stewardship components, the plan includes the protection of wildlife habitat, the continuation of sustainable agriculture, and the restoration of wetlands and stream corridors associated with both Boulder and Coal Creeks. Addressing community requests for access and recreation, the department’s plan proposes a variety of recreational opportunities while also respecting the important natural features of the site. The Parks & Open Space Advisory Committee unanimously recommended conditional approval to the Board of County Commissioner’s at the Dec. 14, 2023, meeting. The meeting will take place in the Commissioners’ Hearing Room, Downtown Boulder County Courthouse, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder. Members of the public can attend in person, online via Zoom, or by phone. Agenda In-Person Registration Zoom […]
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Join volunteer naturalists for a moderate hike to explore and learn about the unique geology, history, plants, and wildlife of these beautiful properties. Groups are encouraged to join! Join us for a leisurely walk and afternoon of full of observing our resident Bald Eagle nesting pair. Learn about the Bald Eagles of Boulder County and their life cycle. Registration for most programs begins on the 20th of the month before the event. Registration required. Register Registration is required through Discover Boulder County, Parks & Open Space’s volunteer and event registration system. If you’re new to the system, you'll need to create an account. But it’s easy and we only use your contact information to communicate about events you register for. We will never sell or give your information to a third party. |
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Hop in your car with friends and family and join us for a driving tour of some of Boulder County’s best areas to view birds of prey. Follow the tour map to designated stops with volunteer naturalist and search the skies for raptors, learn about their habitat and behavior and work on your observation and identification skills. Near Boulder. Location provided when registered. Registration for most programs begins on the 20th of the month before the event. Registration required. Register Registration is required through Discover Boulder County, Parks & Open Space’s volunteer and event registration system. If you’re new to the system, you'll need to create an account. But it’s easy and we only use your contact information to communicate about events you register for. We will never sell or give your information to a third party. |
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Interview Preparation - Virtual, 2 hours Learn how to interview successfully using a simple formula to showcase your skills and how to prepare good answers to the tough interview questions. To sign up for this workshop, go to connectingcoloroado.com, create an account and look under Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting. |
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Board of County Commissioners public hearings and meetings are convened in a hybrid format where attendees can join through Zoom or attend in-person at the Boulder County Courthouse, 3rd Floor, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder. For questions regarding in-person hearings, please email Brianna Barber at bbarber@bouldercounty.org or call 303-441-3500.Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Public Hearing: Docket SPR-23-0093: Dow-McVey Residence and Accessory Structures, Tuesday, January 30 at 11:45 a.m. (Tabled from January 18, 2024). Optional virtual meeting participation using Zoom Webinar. Registration is required to attend virtually: Register to attend or speak virtually Optional call-in information: 1-833-568-8864, Webinar ID: 160 575 9401 Register to speak in-person Community Planning & Permitting Department Docket SPR-23-0093: Dow-McVey Residence and Accessory Structures Call-up of Director’s Determination for a Site Plan Review for construction of a 3,000-square-foot residence with a 587-square-foot attached garage and 625 square feet of covered porches, a 960-square-foot detached garage, and two 120-square-foot sheds on an approximately 89.2-acre vacant parcel where the size presumed to be compatible with the neighborhood is 2,500 square feet. The application was submitted by Jesse Dow & Vicki McVey (applicants/property owners). Property is in the Forestry (F) zoning district at 48733 Peak to Peak Highway, in Section 17, Township 2N, […] |
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Capable & Confident in the Job Search Virtual, 1.5 hour Job hunting in a pandemic adds a new level of challenge. If you’re discourage and frustrated, this workshop is for you. Get re-energized for job search and build confidence for that next interview. To sign up for this workshop, go to connectingcoloroado.com, create an account and look under Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.
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The Mountain Mobility Working Group (MMWG) is a collaboration forum for the Mobility and Access Coalition and the Peak to Peak Housing and Human Services Alliance, working together to achieve common goals regarding transportation services to people with mobility challenges, including households with low incomes, older adults, people with disabilities, and youth in the mountain region. The MMWG's vision is an equitable transportation network that empowers people of all ages, abilities, and incomes to move in and beyond the Boulder County mountain region. The purpose of the MMWG is to foster collaboration between transportation services, human services providers and the public to coordinate and expand mobility in the mountains. The MMWG meets the last Wednesday of the month, 3-3:50 pm, virtually. Virtual meeting using Zoom Webinar. Registration is required to attend: Register to attend It is Boulder County policy to make county programs, meetings, activities, and services accessible to individuals with disabilities, according to the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need special assistance, contact the ADA Coordinator at 303-441-3525 as soon as possible prior to the scheduled event.
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Nederland EcoPass Public Improvement District Advisory Committee (NEPPIDAC) Public Meeting - Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024 at 3 p.m.Attend online, or at the Nederland Community Library, 200 Highway 72 North, Nederland, CO 80466 Join the virtual public meeting using Microsoft Teams Meeting ID: 213 510 292 938 | Passcode: hfH4dE Optionally, you may call-in to the meeting: 1-720-400-7859 | Phone Conference ID: 701 799 56# Webpage: Nederland EcoPass Public Improvement District Advisory Committee (NEPPIDAC) Meeting Materials NEPPIDAC Meeting Agenda and Materials for January 31, 2024 The NEPPIDAC is an independent committee that provides Boulder County Commissioners with recommendations regarding the administration of the Nederland EcoPass Public Improvement District. While the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has the legal authority and responsibility to make decisions regarding the operation and finances of the District, the Committee members serve in an advisory capacity to the BOCC. The Committee acts as a communication link between the property owners and residents of the District and the BOCC. The Committee shall advise the BOCC and the Public Works Department on issues pertinent to the implementation of the public improvements serving the District. Interactive Boundary Map - See if your address is located within the district and eligible […] |
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Let's get to "snow" winter a little better. We know snow can be fun, wet, cold, and sometimes even dangerous. We'll dive into the different types of snow, snow layers, and learn who depends on the snow in the Colorado Rockies. And we'll make sure to learn ways to stay safe in the snow and cold as well. Registration for most programs begins on the 20th of the month before the event. Registration required. Register Registration is required through Discover Boulder County, Parks & Open Space’s volunteer and event registration system. If you’re new to the system, you'll need to create an account. But it’s easy and we only use your contact information to communicate about events you register for. We will never sell or give your information to a third party.
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FAFSA Day is an opportunity for students and their families to get free help filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Completing the FAFSA is the first step in applying for grants, workstudy jobs and student loans to help pay for college. For more information and a checklist of what to bring to the event, visit our webpage and FAFSA Workshops section HERE: Boulder County Campus Classroom Building Computer Commons Library Larimer Campus Mount Antero Room 552 Westminster Campus Computer Commons B-0514 |