B in the Loop: Broomfield eNewsletter February 2019

February 2019

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An Evening with Schiff Dance Collective

Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Broomfield Auditorium. The Schiff Dance Collective uses human themes and stories gathered from their community to create choreographic works. Read more..

Summer Jobs

It's not too early to start thinking about a summer job with the city and county. Mark your calendar - applications will be available starting mid-February. Visit Broomfield.org/Jobs

Open Space Speaker Series

Check out the Spring Speaker Series to learn more about local wildlife, trends, and opportunities to increase your enjoyment of open space! Coming up on Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. - Ferruginous Hawks of the West: Raptors, Rodenticides, and People. Read more..

Winter Moonlight Walk

Friday, Feb. 22 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Lac Amora Park and Open Space. Bundle up and join Broomfield's Nature Program for an enchanting moonlight walk. Read more...

Broomfield Youth Recognition Awards

We are looking to recognize youth who have overcome personal adversity and created positive change in their lives. The youth must live or attend school in Broomfield or contribute to the Broomfield community in some way. If you know of any young people who would be good candidates for this award, please help us identify them. Read more....

Broomfield Days Theme and Logo Contest

Show us what Broomfield looks like to you by creating the 2019 Broomfield Days theme. Theme includes a logo and slogan. Deadline: Feb. 28, 2019. Read more...

Broomfield Library Online Resources

Access the library's extensive list of fun and educational platforms from home, work, or on-the-go! Learn a new language with Mango Languages or be a smarter shopper with Consumer Reports Online. Take advantage of platforms such as Lynda and Gale Courses to learn high-demand skills. Read more at Broomfield.org/OnlineLibrary and view the video.

Rain Barrel Workshop

Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the George Di Ciero City and County Building. Colorado Water Law now allows residents to capture rainwater for use on their lawn and garden. Read more...

Birds of Prey

Saturday, March 2, 2019 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Broomfield Auditorium, 3 Community Park Road. See live raptors and learn bird biology and rehabilitation. Read more...

Women's History Month: Legendary Ladies

Thursday, March 21, 2019 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Broomfield Library. Come meet Katherine Lee Bates, Emily Griffith, and Mary Rippon and others as they share their exciting life stories and tales of adventure. Registration required.

Spring Fashion Show Tea Party

Friday, Apr. 5 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Broomfield Community Center. Take a look at today's fashion and see what is in style and how to accessorize. Read more..

Broomfield Library Becomes Fine Free

As of Jan. 1, 2019, the Broomfield Library discontinued charging late fees on overdue material. Library patrons are encouraged to return materials before or on the due date but sometimes things happen and get in the way of returning materials on time. View video...

Manager's Report

Read the monthly report highlighting Broomfield's awards and achievements, community engagement efforts, upcoming information and status reports for new technology initiatives, Capital Improvement Projects, and more.