eIssue Vol. 39 No. 12 - October 2024 City Headlines |
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Mayor's MessageMayor George Lantz provides an update on 8081 E. Orchard Road (known as the Marilyn Hickey property) and a visit from the Ambassador of Romania and his staff to City Hall. Greenwood Village is proud to be the new home of the office of the Honorary Consulate of Romania in Colorado. Read the Mayor's Message.
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2024 General ElectionIn the November 5, 2024, General Election, voters will cast their ballots for the candidates for federal, state, county offices, state citizen initiatives and ballot questions. There are no Greenwood Village candidates or questions on this ballot. Learn more about the 2024 General Election.
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Cherry Creek Dam Road ClosureArapahoe County will close the Cherry Creek Dam Road during the day for three weeks in October to complete roadway repairs. The closure will go through Oct. 18 (Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.), weather permitting. The road will be closed at South Vaughn Way and the intersection of South Dayton Street and East Union Avenue. During the work hours, motorists may use I-225 or South Parker Road as alternate routes, as well as a combination of South Yosemite Street and East Hampden Avenue. Learn more about the closure.
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Arapahoe County Grant Supports New Restroom and Pavilion at Carson ParkThe City of Greenwood Village was awarded $148,500 in grant funding from Arapahoe County to design a new restroom and pavilion at Carson Park during the County’s Open Spaces Shareback & Grant Awards Ceremony on Sept. 18 at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds & Event Center. Greenwood Village will provide matching funds of $16,500 toward the design project, which is included in the City’s 2024 Capital Improvement Program funding. Learn more about the award.
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Leaf Drop-Off ProgramGreenwood Village offers an easy way to keep your leaves out of the landfill. Leaves can be dropped off loose or in bags any day of the week starting October 11, and ending December 1, 2024, in the dedicated area of the north parking lot at Village Greens Park, 9501 E. Union Avenue. For any questions about the program, email Parks, Trails and Recreation.
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Fall FestSaturday, Oct. 5 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. - City Hall/Carson Park
Race to pick the perfect pumpkin and enjoy music, art projects, games, refreshments, inflatables and costume contests. Register for your resident ticket. National Prescription Drug Take Back DaySaturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - City Hall Drop off your unused or expired prescription drugs for safe disposal with Greenwood Village Police Department. Learn more about Drug Take Back Day. Mayor's Holiday LightingSaturday, Dec. 7 from 3 to 5:30 p.m. - City Hall Light up City Hall with Mayor George Lantz and City Council with family-friendly holiday activities, games and fun. Tickets available beginning Nov. 4. View the Calendar for a full list of upcoming Greenwood Village events |
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Art ProgramsArt ClassesGreenwood Village’s cultural arts center offers a variety of art classes for preschoolers, children, teens, and adults. Classes are instructed by professional artists and educators who strive to provide the best art educational experience for all artistic levels. For questions or more information about art classes at the Curtis Center, call 303-797-1779. View schedule and register for classes.
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Current Exhibit at Curtis Center for the ArtsPeter Durst/Stan Meyer: Two Friends-100 Years of Art View Now Through Nov. 2
The Curtis Center for the Arts is proud to present “Peter Durst/ Stan Meyer: Two Friends-100 Years of Art”. Durst and Meyer are longtime friends with mutual interests in form, pattern, and color. Durst's ceramic sculptures and Meyer’s weavings and paintings stand the test of time and make for a dynamic exhibition. Exhibition reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. Learn more about Curtis Center exhibits.
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Recreation ProgramsYouth Recreation Programs: Plan some fun for Fall Break and beyond! Join us for Pee Wee Game Nights, Youth Fall Break Sports and more. View schedule and register. Focus 50 (Senior Programs): Meet new people, engage in mild exercises, dance, and learn new culinary and cultural skills at these free senior programs every Monday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at Curtis Center for the Arts. Drop-ins welcome! View schedule.
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