June 14, 2018
Colorado Senior Lobby 2018 Legislative
Session Scorecard Event
Knoebel Institute for Healthy Aging University of Denver
2155 East Wesley Ave, Denver, CO
Why attend? Learn more about what Colorado Senior Lobby and the CSL Capitol Gang has been doing in 2018 at the Capitol! At this event from 1:30 to 3:30 we will: Review the 2018 legislative session, Review successes and failures this session and participate in the discussion regarding those successes and failures. Learn about our plans and priorities for 2019. Note that you do not have to be a member to attend our Scorecard event and this is a FREE event! Questions? Call or email us with your questions at 303-832-4535. 
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Website: ColoradoSeniorLobby.org

June 15, 2017

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
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June 16, 2018
Tenth Annual 1940's WWII Era Ball
Boulder Airport, Boulder, CO
This summer marks a milestone anniversary for the 1940's WWII Era Ball. This annual sell-out destination event, will celebrate its 10th year of transporting guests back to simpler times through music, costumes, a pin-up girl contest, food, drinks, and dancing. Returning for this momentous occasion, is the world's most popular and sought after big band, the Glenn Miller Orchestra. A USO-style event, the 1940's WWII Ball will also feature other top vintage acts and big bands, plus a performance from Hollywood's famed ensemble The Satin Dollz. General admission is $69
Website: 1940sball.org/1940sball/1940s_WWII_Era_Ball/

June 21, 2018
Alzheimer's Association - The Longest Day
The Longest Day is all about love. Love for all those affected by Alzheimer's disease. On the summer solstice, team up with the Alzheimer's Association and select any activity you love or an activity loved by those affected to help end Alzheimer's. 
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June 22 - 24, 2018
Colorado Tiny House Festival
Adams County Fair, Brighton, CO
The Colorado Tiny House Festival is returning for its second year - bigger and better than ever! Doubling in size, the Festival will feature a uniquely diverse assortment of small living structures from tiny houses on wheels to container homes, a semi-trailer conversion, schoolies, van conversions, teardrops, yurts and more. Hosted on the sprawling grounds of the Adams County Fairgrounds, the Colorado Tiny House Festival will blend the spirit of the tiny living movement with the most up-to-date information on going tiny, simplifying your life, minimalistic living, and living greener. In addition to tours of nearly 40 unique small living structures, attendees will also enjoy expert speaker presentations, hands on workshops, a product and service marketplace, food, drink, and more. COST: $10-30.
Website: coloradotinyhousefestival.com

June 23 - 24, 2018
Denver Cherry Blossom Festival
Sakura Square, Denver, CO
Celebrate Japanese culture at the Denver Cherry Blossom Festival. Admission to the festival is free.
Website: cherryblossomdenver.org/

June 26, 2018
Aging 2.0 - Brain Health, Resources to Help
and Technology Improvements
Brookdale Place, 111 N Emerson, Denver, CO
Join us to learn about the spectrum of dementias, how they differ and why it matters. Hear about the signs and symptoms, latest research and how we can reduce our chances of getting dementia - followed by the opportunity to hear about resources available to support both people who have dementia and their caregivers. We'll close with brainstorming on what technology is needed to improve lives!
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July 6 - 15, 2018
Crested Butte Wildflower Festival
Crested Butte, CO
Enjoy hikes, walks, art workshops, photography classes, culinary, garden tours, birding and butterflies and more.
Website: crestedbuttewildflowerfestival.com/

July 27 - 29, 2018
Annual RockyGrass
Lyons, CO
Late every July the small mountain town of Lyons, Colorado becomes the center of the bluegrass universe as generations of legends and future-legends and Festivarians converge under the red rock cliffs of the St. Vrain River.
Website: bluegrass.com

July 28, 2018 - Saturday, 7:30AM - Noon
Senior Law Day - Denver
PPA Event Center, 2105 Decatur Street, Denver, CO 80211
Registration begins at 7:30AM and you must register in advance for this event. Our opening session speaker is Eric Chess, M.D., J.D., Director of the Financial Security and Cognitive Decline Initiative at the Knoebel Institute for Healthy Aging, University of Denver. Event will feature workshops on Medicare, Medicaid benefits, Social Security, estate planning, advance directives, guardianship, end of life options and more. This educational seminar provides information specifically for older adults and adult caregivers. Everyone is invited to attend. Each attendee receives a free copy of the 2018 Colorado Senior Law Handbook.
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August 4, 2018
Senior Law Day
Colorado State University, Lory Student Center
1101 Center Ave Mall, Fort Collins, CO
Senior Law Day Events are held annually around Colorado and offer information for caregivers and aging adults. Information about the following areas is available Probate, Elder Law, Healthcare and Long Term Care.
Website: cobar.org/seniorlawday

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