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Live Music – Mellowpunk, Immigrant’s Child, Finn O’ Sullivan

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Mellowpunk – Indie rock/pop band originating from Boulder, CO.

Immigrant’s Child – Just an alternative rock band trying to make it medium. Denver, CO

Finn O’ Sullivan – Boulder native and winner of the coveted John Lennon Songwriting Contest “Song of the Year” for her original song “When the Power Comes Back On”.

All Ages!! $10 suggested donation at the door.
Doors: 6:30 PM
Show: 7:00 PM

Event is possible with grant support from Lafayette Cultural Arts Collective and Colorado Creative Industries

$10 suggested donation

Location

Confluence Garage

William Oliver’s Beer & Food Pairing

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us May 24th at 6pm for a fun evening of food and drinks. We are pairing our dishes with Upslope Brewing Company Beer. Jack W. (Upslope) and Jack C. (William Oliver’s) will guide us through an amazing evening of food, beer, and good times.

Price includes food, 8 ounces of each beer, tax, and tip.

We will explore the following pairings:

-Citra Pale Ale paired with thick-cut applewood smoked bacon
-Hazy IPA paired with creamy mac & cheese topped with bacon crumbles, pulled pork, and house made pork green chili
-Mary Jane Ale paired with a pulled pork slider with tangy BBQ sauce, caramelized onions, and feta cheese
-German Pils paired with pretzels and beer cheese sauce
N.Z. IPA paired with jalapeños stuffed with maple bacon bourbon spread wrapped in bacon

Make & Take Night: Organic Perfume Oil

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us for a Make & Take Night at the Apothecary!

Relax, have a glass of wine, meet new friends and discover the world of herbal skincare. In this workshop you will learn about the art of perfumery and how to blend essential oils to create complex scents! You will get to blend your own unique scent to take home with you.

Event Fee: $35.00

Urban Plant Walk, Old Town Lafayette

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Learn Local Herbs: Urban Plant Walk

The foothills of Colorado are home to some of the most powerful and cherished plants used in traditional western herbalism. Join certified clinical herbalist, forager, and medicine maker Liz Faermark on an urban plant walk to learn about the herbs that are unique to our home, and why we use them. Once you meet these plants, you’ll start seeing them everywhere – along hiking trails, in backyards, on roadsides, and in your favorite herbal products. This bioregional plant medicine class will be held in person and outside. Class will begin at Little Herbal Apothecary in Lafayette, CO! From there, we’ll wander our way through Old Town Lafayette.

Event Fee: $30.00

Hard-To-Recycle Collection Event

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The City of Lafayette invites Lafayette residents to the first-ever Hard-To-Recycle event in partnership with Eco-Cycle and Boulder County Hazardous Waste.

Residents can drop off the items below for FREE:

Styrofoam blocks clean and dry – remove labels and tape
Household batteries please use clear tape on both terminal ends and ensure there are no leaks
Fluorescent tubes and bulbs labeled with the letters “Hg” (Mercury)
Plastic Film bubble wrap, plastic shopping bags, Ziploc bags must be empty, clean, and dry with stickers and receipts removed. No plastic food wrap.
Paint (Latex and Oil-Based)

Residents can also drop off small electronics with batteries or cords.

CPUs (tower computers), laptops, chargers, and cell phones are free.
CRT Monitors are $0.69/lb and other small electronics are $0.59/lb.
No broken glass CRT TV’s or Projection TV’s

Only Lafayette residents can participate in the event. Please register as spaces are limited!

Location

Flatirons Chruch Back Parking Lot

Earth Day Every Day

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The City of Lafayette invites residents and visitors to enjoy the outdoors and learn about the several ways you can protect the Earth, fight climate change, and create a sustainable Lafayette every day.

This family-friendly event will have opportunities to learn from EV owners, peddle on energy bikes to make watermelon slushies, eat cookies baked in a solar oven, listen to local musicians, enjoy food trucks, visit with over 20 sustainability vendors, and tour our Outdoor Classroom.

Tours and many activities will be available in both English and Spanish.

Green Business Breakfast

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Are you interested in greening your business? The City of Lafayette, Louisville, Town of Superior, and Partners for a Clean Environment invites businesses to learn about local resources, incentives, and network with other businesses.

City of Lafayette businesses will be able to learn about our newly rebranded Green Business Program, recognition opportunities, and upcoming programs geared to help businesses become green!

Open to all businesses!

Please register to attend!

Location

755 W. Baseline Road

Coal Creek Trail Plant Walk

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us for a Plant Walk with Cat Pantaleo M.A. Certified Herbalist, Nutritionist and Forest Therapy Guide

Location: Public Road Trailhead on Coal Creek

A plant walk with longtime Herbalist, Cat Pantaleo, is a beautiful blend of tapping into both intuitive and scientific ways of knowing the world. An opportunity not only to meet and learn about the abundance of green allies in your neighborhood and their medicinal properties and edibility, but an occasion to re-establish and honor the ancient human/plant relationship through slowing down and engaging your senses. Participants will also receive an introduction to plant family patterns, an extremely valuable tool that facilitates knowledge of an unfamiliar plant’s attributes and potential toxicity.

Event Fee: $35.00

Location

Public Road Trail

Make & Take Night: Aromatherapy Candles

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us for a Make & Take Night at the Apothecary!

Discover the world of aromatherapy! In this class you will get to create your own all-natural aromatherapy candles using natural waxes, pure essential oils, herbs & crystals. Wine is included for participants 21 and over.

Event Fee: $35.00

Make & Take Night: Mineral Sunscreen Sticks

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us for a Make & Take Night at the Apothecary!

Discover the world of herbal skincare! In this class you will get to create your own all-natural roll on sunscreen using nourishing oils, herbs and minerals. You will also learn how to tint your sunscreen so it matches your skin tone. Wine is included for participants 21 and over.

Event Fee: $35.00

Chocolate Making Workshops: Pralines, Truffles & More

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

With master chocolatier, Sima Amsalem

Learn how to make your own pralines, truffles and more! In this workshop you will learn several techniques for making truffles and ganache, including alcohol infused truffles. You will have a chance to roll in various flavors and garnishes into your chocolate and learn to get creative with the “left over” tempered chocolate. Each guest will take home a gift box of yummy chocolate that they made and the knowledge to make it again at home!

Bring your beloved mama or your favorite matriarch for a sweet Mother’s Day activity!

Event Fee: $95.00

Tincture Making Workshop

May 21, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Learn how to make your own tinctures at the Little Herbal Apothecary! Tinctures are made with alcohol and water to extract the medicinal properties of herbs. They are a wonderful and convenient way of taking herbal medicine. In this informative class we will discuss and demonstrate methods to make fresh and dried plant tinctures. Participants will go home with a sample as well as the resources to make their own tinctures at home. All materials will be provided!

Event Fee: $48.00