Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ FOCO Cafe in Fort Collins is asking locals to help keep it open so it can continue serving free and low cost meals to neighbors in need — the restaurant aims to fight food insecurity in the community. CBS Colorado
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Starting Sunday, November 9, the Poudre River Public Library will host a free four-week storytelling workshop where residents learn to craft and share personal stories from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. each week—enrollment is limited to 15 participants to ensure a supportive, hands-on experience. North Forty News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Recent data shows that Colorado's winter cold snaps are getting colder but happening less often. Researchers say the trend may affect snowfall and daily temperatures for Fort Collins residents. CBS Colorado
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado Rockies announced that Paul DePodesta is the new president of baseball operations, effective immediately — he said he is eager to work with staff, players, and fans — to build a winning team. CBS Colorado
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No cost mentioned — Enjoy a lively evening of international folk dances in a relaxed atmosphere with no experience necessary.
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Rise Above the Stress: Building Personal Resilience
5-6 p.m. — Lory Student Center — Registration required — Strengthen personal resilience to navigate stress in the construction industry with Jeff Visnic's workshop.
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Sam Burchfield Live Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of folk-infused melodies from the talented Sam Burchfield.
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The Wizard of Oz at Fort Collins Children's Theatre
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — The Lincoln Center — Starting at $74 — Experience the timeless journey down the yellow brick road in this beloved musical production.
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Doktor Kaboom: The Science of Pressure
2:00–3:30 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Admission varies — Experience a captivating blend of science, comedy, and empowerment with Doktor Kaboom.
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RHCSA Exam Preparation Training
Nov 17-21 — Digital Workshop Center — $2250 — Boost your Linux administration skills in this comprehensive RHCSA exam prep class.
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Bass Drum Of Death Concert
7-10 p.m. — Sound Bar — Ticket info to be announced — Experience the raw energy of Bass Drum Of Death as they return to their garage roots.
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Surf Hat Concert
7-10 p.m. — Sound Bar — $18.54 — Enjoy a blend of surf, psych, folk, and indie from this innovative duo.
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Latin Night at Aggie Theatre
8:30-10:00 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Ticket range $64-$76 — Experience vibrant Latin music in a lively atmosphere at a popular local venue.
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Garrison Keillor Live
2-3:30 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Ticket pricing not specified — Experience the charm and wit of one of America's greatest storytellers.
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