Community Calendar – 2024
Ongoing
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88.7 Ridgeline Radio 9 AM to 12 PM: If That Ain’t Country 12 PM to 1 PM: Local DJ Tree! 1 PM to 2 PM: Local DJ Kevin! 🎵 Call in (or message us on NextDoor) to make your song requests! Requests help us prioritize our music restoration efforts. 😊 Our number is 806-5733!
Need a phone or tablet document printed? Email (forward or attach) the document to rflprintout@gmail.com and pick up at the RFL Library. Printouts free under 20 pages.
Winter fees will begin on Sept. 23 at Dowdy Lake Picnic and Boating Site and West Lake Picnic Site. Winter day use fees will be $10 per vehicle at these sites.
Digital Navigators — every Thursday and Friday — teaching you how to confidently navigate technology and providing digital skills support. Call 970-962-3154 to book a free appointment.
Sessions are held one-on-one at Red Feather Lakes Community Library.
Amy Scott with Air med can be reached at 720 237-5959. Amy can answer all your questions on Air med and sign you up for an air med membership if you choose to sign up. Air med is a must have for our area. If you are a member of air med and are flown out by air med to the hospital it saves you from any out-of-pocket expense. Air med will simply bill your insurance and whatever they pay air med accepts as paid in full.
Canyon Lakes District Christmas trees. On Canyon Lakes, staff will join Poudre Wilderness Volunteers at Arrowhead Lodge in the Poudre Canyon and Potbelly Restaurant in Red Feather Lakes 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Nov. 29 – Dec. 1 and Dec. 7 – 8.
Arapaho Roosevelt Pawnee 2025 Season Fee Update
Vista Recreation will increase fees at campground and day-use areas for the 2025 season on the Arapaho Roosevelt Pawnee. Fees will increase by 14% on average and will remain the same through 2026. Vista Recreation will accept all interagency passes at day-use sites. Senior and Access passes get 50% off at campgrounds.
Red Feather Angel Tree Project
Happy holidays for community members in need.
Trees with tags for requests will be available Nov. 20, 2024 at
RFL Library
The Trading Post
Chapel in the Pines
Red Feather Super
Crystal Lakes Base Camp Office
Please return unwrapped gifts (with the tag) the the same location on or before
Monday, December 16, 2024
Red Feather Lakes Elementary PTO is selling Butter Braids as a fundraiser to support the students and teachers at our school. Thank you for your support! https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/SelectPRoducts/a3c0ac14-fd98-43de-9ca5-cca233486088/3731945
We’ve received notification from the Arapahoe and Roosevelt National Forest that they plan to conduct pile burning in our area starting as soon as tomorrow, December 3rd, if conditions allow. The piles to be burned in our vicinity are in the following areas: Chicken Park: 2.5 miles northeast of Crystal Lakes subdivision along roads FSR 180C, 181 and 181B. Cow Creek: 4 miles west of Crystal Lakes subdivision at the intersection of FSR 169 (Pearl Beaver Road) and FSR 199. Elkhorn 3: 3 miles southwest of Red Feather Lakes and west along FSR 517 (Bald Mountain Road). Devils Creek Blowdown: 5 miles north of Crystal Lakes subdivision; at the intersection of County Road 80C and FSR 182. See their interactive map (https://usfs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=abefa61010ee43418aa942f949d2cf5a) for more information on specific project locations that could be burned this pile burning season. Additional information and updates on pile burning for the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests are posted on their pile burning page on InciWeb (https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/coarf-arapaho-and-roosevelt-national-forests-pile-burning). On weeks where pile burning could occur, a newsletter will be sent out to pertinent areas — to receive these weekly pile burning newsletters for particular areas, join their email list and select the “Forest Health & Fire” list for your area (https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001IYrlh1STq1nQ4D8XRO5B4Tvbd__skb5DEaSNzAHXRTWsJ95wGZldZ7zrkXvzVXksf3R6x_FiGGtTmBpzdxMnTnede0kaBf28EWf6JhMvjtJ1G2BxcsTGuuXwUui3wHLgc8u79l49Wyo2SYfQARrvjWhWttAZTbd2&_gl=1*mv7ogg*_ga*MjUyOGRkYTMtOTBiYi00YzNhLWJhOTQtNTliNTk2YTgyYzg5*_ga_14T5LGLSQ3*MTczMDMxMDA5MS4xMy4xLjE3MzAzMTIxNTEuNTEuMC4w).
Saturday, December 7
Greening Holiday Crafts Fair held at the RFL POA buildings from 9am – 4pm. Mountain Gals baked goods. Also, activities at the RFL Library, The historic Robinson Cabin and area businesses.
A Christmas Village: crafts fair 9am-4pm (noted above); Onesie 1-mile dash, 3:30pm; Caroling from the Tavern at Red Feather Lakes to the village, 4:45pm; Village lighting, 5pm; Santa’s workshop, 5-7pm; Live music at the Tavern 7pm.
Red Feather Village Lighting.
Holiday crafts and fun (for children). Saturday, December 7, 1-4pm at Red Feather Lakes Community Library
Canyon Lakes District Christmas trees. On Canyon Lakes, staff will join Poudre Wilderness Volunteers at Arrowhead Lodge in the Poudre Canyon and Potbelly Restaurant in Red Feather Lakes 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Nov. 29 – Dec. 1 and Dec. 7 – 8.
Alcoholics Anonymous – 2:00-3:00p Chapel in the Pines Fellowship Hall
For more information call Dana B. at 303-601-5036
The Greening of Red Feather Lakes – See information in the above sections
Nifty Thrifty Christmas Store 10:00a – 2:00p Chapel in the Pines
Everything Christmas! Trees, ornaments, lights, wreaths, decorations, etc.
12/7 and 12/14 Park in Lower level South Side (next to the Food Pantry)
Christmas Caroling in RFL – Come to The Tavern in Red Feather Lakes at 4:30
for some Christmas caroling! We will walk from The Tavern through the Village
for the “Lighting of the Village”. All voices are encouraged to come and join in the fun!
Livermore Community Hall annual Christmas tree lighting.
Onesie Dash (one-mile run starting at the Tavern at Red Feather), 3:30pm. Register at https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/RedFeatherLakes/OnesieDash The first 50 registered gets a cool hot cocoa cowboy/campfire style mug!
Sunday, December 8
Canyon Lakes District Christmas trees. On Canyon Lakes, staff will join Poudre Wilderness Volunteers at Arrowhead Lodge in the Poudre Canyon and Potbelly Restaurant in Red Feather Lakes 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Nov. 29 – Dec. 1 and Dec. 7 – 8.
Morning Star Community Church Worship Service – 9:30am – Sunday School at 11:15am
Chapel in the Pines Worship Service – 11:00 with Children’s Sunday School
Pastor Ed Nelson, Church of God, Livermore, CO
Monday, December 9
Red Feather Hikers, weekly area hikes conducted by library staff member Darlene Kilpatrick.
Contact Darlene at darlene@redfeatherlibrary.
Time: Meet at the Mount Margaret trailhead. We may have new hikers with us. Here is a link for the trail off of 74E.
Trail: Mt Margaret
Meet at 9:00 am and leave at 9:15
Difficulty : easy to moderate
It might snow Monday. So bundle up! We get to switch to hiking in the cold.
Tuesday, December 10
NEW DVDS THIS WEEK
Friday, December 13
Livermore Elementary Pie Auction. Livermore Community Hall, dinner at 5:30p and auction at 6:30p. Support the Livermore Elementary students.
Saturday, December 14
Chapel Children’s Christmas Party: open to everyone
23947 Red Feather Lakes Road, Red Feather Lakes, CO
Chapel Pines Church Dec 14, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Including:
Each family of children will be able to pick out a stocking stuffer for each of their parents.
Wrap their selected gift(s).
Make a Christmas Card and/or Craft
Music and Sing-a-Longs by our Choir Director.
Each child picks out a small gift for themselves.
Hot Cocoa and Apple Cider!
Location: Fellowship Hall at Chapel in the Pines Church
23947 Red Feather Lakes Road
Karoke Night at The Tavern at Red Feather Lakes, 6:30-9:30pm
Winter Wellness class. The Red Feather Lakes Library is offering a Winter Wellness class hosted at Earth Bird Wellness. Made possible by the Larimer County Small Community Partnering Program Grant (say that 10 times in a row 😅) This class will be focused on sharing tips and practices to help support wellness this winter season. Tea and a light snack provided. (Also a take home treat!) RSVP required as space is limited. Please email me at kristy@earthbirdwellness.com to save your seat
Monday, December 16
Red Feather Angel Tree Project Deadline. Please return unwrapped gifts (with the tag) the the same location on or before Monday, December 16, 2024 the the same location on or before Monday, December 16, 2024
RFL Library
The Trading Post
Chapel in the Pines
Red Feather Super
Crystal Lakes Base Camp Office
Wednesday, December 17
Calling all elves and angels! We need help wrapping gifts for the Angel Tree Project on December 18 & 19! We will wrap at the RF POA building from 10am-4pm. PM me if you can help or have question
Thursday, December 19
Calling all elves and angels! We need help wrapping gifts for the Angel Tree Project on December 18 & 19! We will wrap at the RF POA building from 10am-4pm. PM me if you can help or have question
Thursday, December 26
Cancelled through January: Commissioner Kefalas Red Feather Community meeting.
Tuesday, December 31
Tavern at Red Feather Lakes New Year’s Eve party!! We’ve got incredible talent booked to entertain, delicious munchies and beverages planned for all evening and a fun theme we can all have some fun with! Find a fun…or funny…or outrageous…or most mismatched…anything goes just get it at a thrift shop! You must reserve your spot and space is limited so jump on it and reserve today!! You’ll find a link to the sign up after reading through the attached posters on our website www. marrsmountaincabins.com/event/new-years-eve-party-gii-astorga/
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
RFL Library Closed
Tuesday, January 5, 2025
NEW DVDS THIS WEEK
If you have community events you would like included in this weekly notice, or have questions about upcoming events please send them to: janet@redfeatherlibrary.org
Red Feather Lakes Community Library home page Library catalog Location/Hours
Red Feather Lakes Community Library / Box 123, (71 Firehouse Lane) / Red Feather Lakes, CO 80545, 970-881-2664 970-881-2836 (fax) help@redfeatherlibrary.org