Today
Overland Expo: 8 a.m., Blue Arena, 5290 Arena Circle, Loveland. Hundreds of classroom lessons for four-wheel enthusiasts and adventure motorcyclists, Overland Film Festival, panels, demonstrations and a large exhibit featuring several hundred vendors of adventure travel gear, camping equipment, bikes, vehicles and services. $26-$86, 877-544-8499, treventscomplex.com/blue-arena.
Loveland City Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Fairgrounds Park, 700 S. Railroad Ave., Loveland. Features an artist market. Accepts cash, major credit cards and SNAP/Double Up. lovgov.org/services/parks-recreation/events/farmers-market.
Texas Hold’em: 6:00-7:15 p.m., Boise Tavern, 1475 N. Boise Ave., #4, Loveland. Free admission, rockymountainpokervenues.com.
Karaoke: 9:00 p.m. – 12:30 a.m., Monroe’s Lounge, 5542 EUS 34, Loveland. 970-667-7810, monroeslounge.net.
Overdose Awareness Day in Northern Colorado: 3-5 p.m., Old Town Square in downtown Fort Collins. Overdose prevention and naloxone education. Art memorial, yoga, music, community resources and more. facebook.com/NoColoHealthAlliance/events.
Hailstorm in Northern Colorado – Triumph in Greenville: 6 p.m., 4 Rivers Equipment Stadium, 950 Owlz Way, Windsor. $10-$25, hailstormfc.com.
Turkish Festival: 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Ten Bears Winery, 5114 N. County Road 23 E, LaPorte. The event celebrates Turkey’s rich culture and history with live music, a silent auction and family-friendly activities. All proceeds from the silent auction and sale items will benefit 48 children orphaned by the February 2023 earthquake. $20 for adults and $5 for those under 20. tacsco.org/events/2nd-annual-turkish-festival.
Upcoming
Community dance: Monday, 6:30-9 p.m., Chilson Senior Center, 700 E. Fourth St., Loveland. All ages welcome. $8/$7.50 with Senior Activity Card. Call Chilson Senior Center at 970-962-2783 or visit bit.ly/3N2cGEd.
Chess games: Mondays 1:00-4:30 p.m., Chilson Senior Center, 700 E. Fourth St., Loveland. The community is invited to stop by the Senior Center’s recreation lobby and play chess with others. Admission is free. Call the Chilson Senior Center at 970-962-2783.
Available appointments for job placement in Larimer County: Monday, 12:30-3:30 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Call 970-498-6600 to schedule an appointment.
Free Poker: Mondays 6:30-9:30 p.m., The 120 Bar and Grill, 120 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland. 970-617-2792, 120barandgrill.com.
Loveland West Farmers Market: Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Jax, 2665 W. Eisenhower Blvd., Loveland. Runs weekly through Nov. 5 with local vendors. 970-231-2020, email [email protected].
Brewery Bingo: Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 p.m., Big Thompson Brewery, 114 E. 15th St., Loveland. Free admission, 970-619-8138 or visit bigtbrewery.com.
Texas Hold’em: Tuesdays 6:30-8:15 p.m., Crooked Beech Taproom, 3121 N. Garfield Ave., Loveland. Free admission, 970-305-0397.
Story time for preschool children: Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in front of the Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. For children ages 5 and under. Free, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.
Story time for babies and toddlers: Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in front of the Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. For children ages 3 and under. Free, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.
Book donations possible without prior registration: Tuesdays 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., The Sorting Place, 1010 W. 10th St., Loveland. Friends of the Library is accepting books, puzzles, games, DVDs and CDs for the used book sale Oct. 18-20. friendsofthelovelandlibrary.org.
FoCo Food Truck Rally: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. until dusk, City Park, 1500 W. Mulberry St., Fort Collins. Food trucks and free live music by Carlos Barata. focofoodtruckrally.com.
International Quiz Night: Tuesday, 6-8 p.m., The Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures, 200 W. Mountain Ave., Fort Collins. The contest includes 50 questions, with teams of six competing. $10. Register at globalvillagemuseum.org.
Foundry Concert Series – Sugar Britches and Friends: Wednesday, 6:00-8:30 p.m., Foundry Plaza, between Cleveland and Lincoln Avenues and Second and Third Streets, Loveland. Wendy Woo plays an opening set at 6:00 p.m. The main concert begins at 6:30 p.m. Features free art activities for kids; beer and food for sale. Free admission, downtownloveland.org/onesweetsummer.
