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Roxborough State Park, a Gold Standard site as designated by the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics, will be offering a FREE Leave No Trace Awareness course as part of its Junior Naturalist Program on Saturday, May 4 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the park’s Visitors Center.  The program is geared to kids ages 7 to 12. [Read more…] about Leave No Trace Workshop For Junior Naturalists at Roxborough

The event is now full. JAX Mercantile Co. says, “Thank you, MHOTC readers!” Are you fishing for more information on fly fishing? The president of the Butterfly Pavilion, Patrick Tennyson, is giving a Fly Fishing Entomology Class at JAX Mercantile Co. (5005 W. 120 Ave.) in Broomfield. The normal charge for the class is $70, so it’s a whale of a deal!

What’s fly fishing entomology? It’s about knowing how insect life cycles can improve your fly fishing skills and, ultimately, your ability to catch more fish. [Read more…] about Free Fly Fishing Entomology Class at JAX Broomfield — Valued at $70

Four hundred bookstores nationwide — several in Colorado — celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 27. Living up to their “independent” aspect, each one plans its own way to celebrate. Every store is unique and independent, and every party is different.

But in addition to authors, live music, cupcakes, scavenger hunts, kids events, art tables, readings, barbecues, contests, and other fun stuff, there are exclusive books and literary items that you can only get on that day. Not before. Not after. Not online. [Read more…] about Savings & Fun on Independent Bookstore Day

Celebrate Día del Niño (Day of the Children) at a culturally-rich family festival on Sunday, April 28 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at East Elementary School in Littleton. Admission is FREE for all ages and includes music, dancing, clowns, collaborative art, a classic car show, and select games and activities. [Read more…] about Día del Niño Family Carnival in Littleton

Bargain biking in Boulder! (How’s that for an alliteration?) Today, Monday, April 22, Boulder B-cycle is offering FREE spins all day — in celebration of Earth Day. However, the 60/30-minute limits still apply, so be sure to set a timer on your phone. (The offer was announced via Twitter.) 

All of its B-cycles are three-speed, cruiser-style bikes with step-through frames, integrated lights, front baskets with a 20-pound cargo capacity and mud guards/chain flaps to protect your outfit. B-cycles are always ready to ride, where and when you want to ride them. They fit people of all sizes. [Read more…] about Boulder B-cycle Offers Free Rides on Earth Day

Dress for Success Denver hosts a mega Spring Sale with new and donated clothes, shoes and accessories from some of the city’s top boutiques. You’ll find designer clothes, shoes and accessories for 75% to 90% off. The event runs April 26 to 28 at their boutique location. [Read more…] about Dress For Success Spring Clean Sale

Celebrate Earth Day at BurgerFi! The burger joint is offering its VegeFi or Beyond Burger for just $5 at participating locations, today, Monday, April 22. Plus, receive a FREE packet of Heinz Tomato Seeds with burger purchase, while supplies last.

[Read more…] about BurgerFi: $5 VegeFi or Beyond Burger & Free Tomato Seeds Packet Today

Kids of all ages can check out the world of Scouting at the annual Scout Show on Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the National Western Complex. The Scout Show is an opportunity for young and old alike to see what Scouting is all about as Cub Scout Packs and Boy Scout Troops showcase what Scouting has to offer.

There will be more than 260 booths to visit, each offering an activity, a game or a “hands-on” experience. [Read more…] about Annual Boy Scout Show at National Western Complex

If you are celebrating 4/20, however you choose to today, you may find yourself hungry for some snacks…and savings. (We don’t judge here at MHOTC!) While we know there may be a distinctive smell in the Mile High City air, we also sniffed out a few deals for the day. The deals are only valid today, Saturday, April 20 at participating locations. [Read more…] about 7 Munchies Deals For 4/20 + Lyft Discount

If you’re hungry for any reason on Saturday, April 20, head to Snarf’s Sandwiches for a sweet snack and deal. Get one its popular brownies for just $1 (reg. $2.25) with any purchase. Limit one per person.

If you’re looking for maximum savings, simply buy a drink, chips or second brownie rather than a full-size sandwich, as the offer is available with any purchase. [Read more…] about Get $1 Brownies at Snarf’s Sandwiches on 4/20

If you’re a last-minute planner, now’s the time to get your Easter baskets ready for the weekend.

Head to Safeway for two bountiful bargains through Easter Sunday, April 21.

First, get a FREE medium Easter basket (reg. $3.99), when you purchase $15 of participating Easter items. The items included the promo are tagged, so be sure you’re buying the correct items. If you’re confused, ask an employee for assistance. [Read more…] about Get Free Easter Basket and/or Gift at Safeway

Here’s a chance to see “future” stars on ice. The Rocky Mountain Figure Skating Club holds its annual Ice Show on Saturday, April 27, at the Ice Centre at the Promenade in Westminster. This year’s theme is “The Greatest Show on Ice!” with performances at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. Tickets start at $15 for adults, $10 for children (5-12) and seniors 65+.

You can buy tickets online here. Rcoky Mountain Figure Skating Club was established in 1977 and is a member of the United States Figure Skating Association. Ice Centre at the Promenade, 10710 Westminster Blvd, Westminster.

We all know there’s a particular “green-strawed” coffee shop on every corner, but it may not be your “cup of tea.” There are many other national and local coffee shops around town. One of my favorites is Caribou Coffee. While there may not be as many locations, they’re worth seeking out for something new. They also offer sandwiches, pastries and snacks. (I love the Iced Matcha Green Tea Latte made with coconut milk!) [Read more…] about Get Free Beverage at Caribou Coffee

Feed your group for less than $10, thanks to Einstein Bros. Bagels. The bagel and coffee shop just introduced its new $8 Fresh & Ready Baker’s Dozen Box. (Don’t worry, Shmear Society Members can still get the $7 baker’s dozen deal every Monday.) However, this deal is open to all — no membership or coupon required. [Read more…] about Einstein Bros. Bagels: $8 Fresh & Ready Baker’s Dozen Box

Hey, parents! If you’re running errands in the afternoon and the kids are hungry, stop by Wendy’s for this family-friendly deal. In the past, we’ve noted that participating locations may be limited, so please ask first. 

Every day, after 4 p.m., Kids Meals are just $1.99 each (reg. up to $4.29) at participating locations — for a limited time. [Read more…] about Wendy’s: Get $1.99 Kids Meal After 4 p.m.