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Fort Collins
Friday, February 21st, 2025
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 20th annual Great Plates of Downtown event in Fort Collins, from March 1-14, features special dining prices to support the Food Bank for Larimer County, along with promotional contests for diners. Loveland Reporter-Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fort Collins man surrendered to authorities on charges of felony sexual assault, with law enforcement seeking further potential victims. North Forty News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University assures no major changes will occur to Cultural Resource Centers operations despite federal mandates, responding to community and student protests. Colorado State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Larimer County is developing a plan for implementing area-specific fire restrictions by the upcoming summer fire season. Loveland Reporter-Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University's football team will play its final season in the Mountain West in 2025, featuring seven home games and key matchups, before joining the Pac-12 in 2026. Colorado State University
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Latin Night featuring Jimmy Tronix
This event celebrates authentic Latin culture with music by Jimmy Tronix at Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins.
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Master Class in Landscape Painting with Craig A. McKee
This four-week master class in landscape painting, led by professional artist Craig A. McKee, focuses on essential oil painting techniques and encourages the creation of a personal landscape masterpiece.
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Virtuoso Series Concert: Peter Sommer on Saxophone with Juhyun Lee on Piano
Peter Sommer and Juhyun Lee perform a concert featuring works commissioned for prominent saxophonist Elise Hall, including compositions by Claude Debussy and Florent Schmitt.
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The Mendelssohn Trio: A Concert Featuring Beethoven and Dvořák
The Mendelssohn Trio performs Beethoven's 'Archduke' Piano Trio and Dvořák's 'Dumky' Piano Trio, showcasing essential works in the piano trio repertoire.
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Herbal Cooking Class: Wild Spices with Kat MacKinnon
This class explores the use of Rocky Mountain herbs to enhance culinary dishes and medicinal preparations.
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University Symphony Orchestra Concert: Stirrings, Airs, and Virtuosities
The CSU University Symphony performs under guest conductor Adam Torres, featuring clarinetist Peter Hansen and a program including works by Crusell, Schubert, Galbraith, and Haydn.
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Nick Critchlow Live Performance
Local singer/songwriter Nick Critchlow will perform original acoustic music at Peculier Ales in Fort Collins.
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18th Annual Seed Swap & Giveaway
This free community event allows participants to share and trade seeds, fostering local gardening and sustainability efforts.
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Connor Garvey and Alexa Wildish in Concert
An evening of live music featuring award-winning singer-songwriter Connor Garvey and fellow musician Alexa Wildish at Avogadro's Number.
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Figure Drawing Class: Hands and Feet at 3 Square Art
This event is part of a six-week course focused on figure drawing, specifically addressing the challenges of drawing hands and feet with a structured approach.
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