Today

Loveland Historical Society — Brad Hoopes on “Reflections on Our Gentle Warriors”: 6:30 p.m., Loveland Museum, 503 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland. For 20 years, Hoopes has preserved the stories of local veterans from World War II to the present. Free and open to the public; donations accepted, 970-988-3951.

Bite-sized conversations with SAVA Center: 5-6:30 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland, in the Erion Room. Theme: preventing sexual violence and caring for survivors. From 16 years old. [email protected]

Texas Hold’Em: 7-8:15 p.m., Charlie L’s Pub, 271 14th St. SE, Loveland. Play for free, rockymountainpokervenues.com.

Anecdote about small batches: 6:30-8:30 p.m., MeadKrieger Meadery, 452 N. Washington Ave., Loveland. Free, bit.ly/46DR4H6.

Lions Club Bingo: 7-9 p.m., Bingo Planet, 281 E. 29th St., Loveland. $10, [email protected].

Learn to play cribbage: 6:30 p.m., Big Thompson Brewery, 114 E. 15th St., Loveland. Free, 970-619-8138 or visit bigtbrewery.com.

Homeward Alliance Mobile Laundry: 9 a.m. to noon Thursday and Friday, drop off at the Loveland Public Library parking lot, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Collection before 2:45 p.m. the same day. Call 970-460-6451 or email [email protected].

Larimer County Workforce Employment Assistance Appointments Available: 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Call 970-498-6600 to make an appointment.

Genealogy help: 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Free assistance from the Larimer County Genealogical Society, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Family story time: 10:15 a.m.-10:45 a.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Up to 5 years old and their caregivers. Website: lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Bilingual story time: 11-11:30 a.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Up to 5 years old and their caregivers. Free, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Wagging tales: 4-5 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Children can practice reading with a licensed therapy dog. Come to the children’s office during or up to 30 minutes before the program to register your child/family for a session with the dog. Free, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Chess club for children: 4:30-5:30 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. For school age children. Free, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Get started with Zoom: 4-5:30 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Sign up for a free basic Zoom account and learn how to schedule a meeting and share details with the people you want to invite. Free, register at lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Walk-in book donations accepted: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., The Sorting Place, 1010 W. 10th St., Loveland. Friends of the Library is accepting books, puzzles, games, DVDs and CDs for used book sales May 2-4, 2025. amisofthelovelandlibrary.org.

Book signing “A History of Fort Collins through Postcard Views”: 6-7:30 p.m., Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures, 200 W. Mountain Ave., Fort Collins. The book by Mike Viney, Wayne Sundberg and Meg Dunn focuses on the city from the late 19th to early 20th centuries, showing both the history of Fort Collins and the evolution of postcard design. $5, reservations are requested at globalvillagemuseum.org. Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing by the authors. 970-221-4600, globalvillagemuseum.org.

By candlelight: “A tribute to the Queen”: 8:30-9:45 p.m., The Lyric, 1209 N. College Ave., Fort Collins. The program will feature songs by Queen in a live, multi-sensory musical experience. Tickets start at $32, feverup.com.

Windsor High School Theater Department — “The Old Man and the Old Moon”: 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Windsor High School, 1100 W Main St., Windsor. The Old Man tends to the Old Moon, filling the light that spreads each night. When his wife unexpectedly leaves home, The Old Man abandons his post and plunges the world into darkness. $7 to $12, whstheaterco.booktix.com or at the door.

SEI STEM Day: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Windsor History Museum, 100 N. Fifth St., Windsor. Using hands-on activities, children discover how the Ute used science, technology, engineering, and math to survive and thrive in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Children must be accompanied by an adult. windsorgov.com/calendar.aspx?EID=6854.

Community theater group Objectives — “Lysistrata”: 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Ed Beaty Hall Theater, 5203 W. 20th St., Greeley. A strong woman who rallies the women of her community to end their husbands’ involvement in the Peloponnesian War by refusing to have sex. Reserved for an informed public. $10, events.aims.edu.

Go West Film Festival – “The Good, the Bad, the Weird”: 6:30 p.m., Lindou Auditorium at the Michener Library, 1400 22nd St., Greeley. Classic and contemporary films about the West. “A River Runs Through It” screens at noon at LINC, 501 Eighth Ave. Moderated discussion after each film. Complete and free program available at gowestfilmfest.org.