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Kids Enjoyed Sensing the Season @ South Platte Park

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Sensing the Season Sept 20 '13 It was a beautiful summer morning at South Platte Park. South Platte Park Interpreter, Skot Latona led the way. Moon Light Walk Group Sept 18 '13 Nature is part of SoHa's cultural heritage. South Platte Park is, for some, a well-kept secret; for others we visit often and even volunteer to share its beauty and stories with young and old. Where: South Platte Park | Carson Nature Center |  behind Aspen Grove just North of Mineral, west of Santa Fe 3000 W Carson Drive,  Littleton, CO 80120  Questions?  http://www.sspr.org/Facilities/Nature  |  303-730-1022 www.sohappens.com  |  www.facebook.com/SoHaHappeningsCO twitter.com/SoHaHappenings  |  www.linkedin.com/in/pamrothomara SoHa Happenings sponsored in part by www.arapahoe.edu/ community-education Visit  SoHa  Happenings  in  Colorado ™   Journal  Partners !  Say "I saw you on   SoHa  ...

2013 Progenitor ACC Literary Mag Wins 1st Place with Special Merit

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Sent in by SoHa Author and 2013 Progenitor [ACC Literary Magazine] Creative Director, Mollie Rue… Progenitor 2013 was awarded a “First Place with Special Merit” award for the American Scholastic Press Association School Magazine contest  and one of our ACC students, Joyce McClain won best Photograph for her photo, “Belize.” Quotes from Magazine Judge ASPA 2013 :  “Your magazine shows the superior efforts of talented and creative editors, writers, artists, photographers, layout/graphic designers, staff members and advisors.  ASPSA congratulates all on your First Place with Special Merit award… Progenitor is an amazing publication!  You have mastered not only the elements of a good publication (staffbox, table of contents etc) but you have also published excellent word from your school population.  Progenitor is a model for those up-and-coming magazines and inspiration for those magazines that haven’t quite aced the necessary skills.” Good to Know: Arapaho...

MOA New Website Worth a Look and Then Some

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Chances are, you’ll think what we think when you visit MOA’s [Museum of Outdoor Art] snazzy new website… From MOA... " We are excited to announce our new website!  MOAonline.org  has been completely renovated and is now smart phone and tablet friendly. The website has been simplified and is broken down into the three main components of MOA:  Museum ,   Outdoor ,   Arts.  L et us know what you think."  Good to Know: new indoor gallery hours... Sun-Mon CLOSED Tues-Thurs 10am-5pm Friday 10am-4pm Saturday 11am-4pm Questions?    www.MOAonline.org  - of course! SoHa Happenings is sponsored in part by www.arapahoe.edu/ community-education www.sohappens.com  |  www.facebook.com/SoHaHappeningsCO twitter.com/SoHaHappenings  |  www.linkedin.com/in/pamrothomara Visit  SoHa  Happenings  in  Colorado ™   Journal  Partners !  Say "I saw you on   SoHa  Happenings. "...

ACC Community Education Offers Creative Courses

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From Executive Director, ACC Community and Workforce Programs, Kim Larson-Cooney: “How do you get connected? Whether online or in person, connect to your community with us. Through the Community Education Program, you can discover a hidden talent, explore a new language or culture, glean tips to save money, create a web site, find a new career, develop your skills, or even start a business. Meet and greet like-minded people. Or maybe an on-campus class doesn’t fit into your schedule. No problem! Take an online class and connect to a different type of community while learning at your pace and at any location that has an Internet connection. Remember, you can create your network here and reap the benefits of learning!” Questions? Course details and additional information can be found by clicking on the class title or by going to  www.arapahoe.edu/communityed . Good to Know: Pre-registration is required for all classes and can be done online or by phone. Featured classes: ...

8 Weeks of Open-Improv Play | SoHa Co

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UPDATE UPDATE: Due to popular request and everyone’s schedule, I’ve reformatted Thursday improv to open-improv-play sessions [still on Thursday evenings Oct 10 – Dec 5, except Thxgiving] rather than a structured workshop. You get to choose the sessions you’d like to attend, and if you’d like to attend all 8 – you get a discount (details below) I’m still the instigator and will be at each session as coach. NEW LINK to sign up for individual open-play sessions: www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C48AEA829A2F94-improv Here’s the new description: Improv Acting Open-Play Fall 2013 is every Thursday evening Oct 10 - Dec 5 (excluding 11/28, Thanksgiving) from 6p-8p at Pots Tea Café, Centennial CO . Cost per session, includes one (1) fresh beverage : $15 per session . Additional beverages and snacks available ($5 or less per item). 25% Discount: register upfront for all 8 sessions and pay only $90; that's a $30 savings. Even if you attend only 7 sessions, that's still a $1...

ACC Writers Studio Presents…. Wed, 9/18

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OK, writer folks, it’s Fall [ok, not technically until September 22, 2013 at 2:44pm MT ] and that means the ACC Writers Studio is open for the new term with… Odysseys of the 21st Century Book: Writers Tell All . Book publishing opportunities and "mis-opportunities" continue to flourish as the publishing industry redefines itself in this explosive era of technology.  If you have the dream to publish a book, or publish in a new arena, join David-Matthew Barnes, Jeff Broome, Allison Hagood, Chris Ransick, Nancy Stohlman, and Kathy Winograd, authors of a combined total of twenty-five books representing the publishing industry from the commercial to the literary to the independent press.  The authors will share insights and tips from their own book publishing odysseys and read from their books. Q and A welcomed. Where : ACC Library, 2nd floor When : Wednesday September 18 @ 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Cost: No charge Questions? www.arapahoe.edu/departments-and-programs/a-z-progra...

Parker Artists Guild Meeting | Wed, 9/18

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Parker Artists Guild General Meeting... This is what they say about themselves...  Located in Parker, Colorado, The Parker Artists Guild is made up of a wide variety of artists living in and around the Douglas County and Denver Metro areas. We participate in a variety of  Art Shows  during the year, have  Workshops  for our members, and try to increase appreciation for arts of all styles.  Monthly General Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at  10235 Parkglenn Way , The Fire Station Headquarter Building Our meetings will be here at the Fire Station from January – June.   A short business meeting which starts at 6:30 p.m. is usually followed by an interesting and informative program on a variety of topics.  After refreshments, the program usually begins at about 7 – 7:15 p.m.  Board meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday ...