Community Calendar

Alzheimer’s support group

An Alzheimer’s support group will meet on the first Wednesday of every month. This class is free and open to the public, no registration required.

The events are from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Niwot United Methodist Church, 7405 Lookout Road, Gunbarrel.

Book signing

Hear a presentation from author Katy Butler about her experience with dealing with end-of-life care for her parents and have a discussion with The Conversation Project, an organization that helps ease the burden on individuals and their families at the end of life.

The event is from 7 to 9:30 p.m. on April 18 at Har HaShem, 3950 Baseline Road in Boulder.

Meet the candidates

The Altona Grange #127, 9386 N. 39th Street, Longmont, will host a meet and greet with four candidates for the Second District of the U.S. House of Representatives. The event begins at 7 p.m. on April 18.

The candidates are running for the vacant seat of Jared Polis, who is running for governor. The candidates are Peter Yu (R), Mark Williams (D), Joe Neguse (D) and Nick Thomas (I).

Community dinner

The community is invited to attend the 22nd annual Soup, Soup and More dinner on April 21 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Niwot United Methodist Church, 7405 Lookout Road. Proceeds to benefit OUR Center of Longmont and to help send the choir to sing at Carnegie Hall at the world premier of a Pepper Choplin composition on November 18, 2018.

Centennial Ballet

The Centennial State Ballet will present The Sleeping Beauty at Niwot High School. Tickets at $22 for adults, $17 for seniors and students.

The Ballet Petit (for younger audiences) will be performed at 11 a.m. on April 21. The Gala performances will be at 2 p.m. on April 21 and 1 p.m. on April 22. Tickets at http://www.centennialstateballet.org or 303-772-1335.

Parent education

Twin Peaks Charter Academy will be having a showing of “Screenagers: Growing up in the Digital Age,” a documentary addressing the parental issues that arise from social media, video games and the internet.

The event is free and open to the public, it will be held at 7 p.m. on April 24 at 340 S. Sunset Street, Longmont. Register by calling 303-772-7286.

Now & Then Lecture Series

Ghost towns, abandoned diggings and lost mines of the Old West will be the topic for this month's lecture sponsored by the Niwot Historical Society.

The event is free for NHS members and $5 for non-members. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. on April 25 at the Left Hand Grange (195 2nd Avenue, Niwot). For more information, visit www.niwothistoricalsociety.org.