Status: On a breakStorytime takes a break. Back after November 11
Two free weekly mornings for the under-fives: baby storytime and stay-and-play on Tuesdays and toddler and preschool storytime with a craft on Wednesdays, both at 10:30 am. Storytime takes a break October 27 to November 11.
Who
Babies to 18 months (Tuesday); ages 0 to 5 (Wednesday)
When
Tue and Wed 10:30–11:15 am
Season
A break October 27 to November 11; baby storytime is back November 17 and listed through December 15
A movement and dance session for children led by the Dandelion Arts Collective in the library Community Room, the second Thursday of the month at 3:45 pm.
Who
Children; the library does not give an age range
When
Second Thursdays, 3:45–4:30 pm
Where
Lyons Regional Library, 451 4th Ave
Cost
Free
No registration Registration on the library calendar is appreciated but not required
Ages 8 to 11 read the book, then watch the film together at the library, one Tuesday afternoon a month: the fall session runs October 20, November 17 and December 15, 3 to 5 pm. Seats are limited; one registration covers the series.
Who
Ages 8–11
When
Tue 3–5 pm, once a month
Season
Fall session: October 20, November 17, December 15
Where
Lyons Regional Library, 451 4th Ave
Cost
Not stated on the organizer’s page
Registration required Reserve a seat on the library calendar; one registration covers the whole fall series
Free drop-in pickleball for all ages on the Bohn Park multisport court every weekday, free drop-in soccer for teens and adults on Sundays at 9 am, and drop-in basketball for 16 and up at the middle/senior high school on Thursday evenings, $5 a night, September to May.
Who
Pickleball all ages; soccer teens and adults; basketball 16 and up
When
Pickleball Mon, Wed and Fri 9–11 am, Tue and Thu 10 am–noon (since October 1); soccer Sun 9 am, weather permitting; basketball Thu 7–8:30 pm when school is in session, none during school breaks
Season
Basketball September to May; the others year-round, weather permitting
Where
Bohn Park, 199 2nd Ave (pickleball and soccer); Lyons Middle/Senior High School auxiliary gym (basketball)
Cost
Free; basketball $5 a night, paid to the instructor
No registration Basketball needs a signed waiver, on the Town’s registration page
The Lions field cheer, cross country, eight-man football, softball and volleyball in the fall; basketball, cheer and wrestling in the winter; baseball and track in the spring. Registration and the CHSAA physical go through the school’s athletics page; the scores are on this guide’s sports page.
Who
Grades 9–12
Where
Lyons Middle/Senior High School, 100 McConnell Dr
Cost
Not stated on the organizer’s page
Registration required Register online through the district’s RevTrak page and upload the CHSAA physical form; the athletics page has both links
The school’s middle-school teams: club cross country, volleyball, boys’ and girls’ basketball, wrestling, and track and field, each with a coach and a posted schedule. Register online, then pay the participation fee online; questions to 303-823-6631.
Who
Grades 6–8
Where
Lyons Middle/Senior High School, 100 McConnell Dr
Cost
Not stated on the organizer’s page
Registration required Register online through the district’s RevTrak page, then pay the athletic participation fee online
Grades 6 to 12 help plan the library’s programs, collections and events, and earn volunteer hours for it; meets on a Thursday evening about once a month, 6 to 7:15 pm.
Who
Grades 6–12
When
Thu 6–7:15 pm, about monthly
Season
October 22, November 12 and December 10 on the calendar
An adult library card in good standing borrows free admission: the Denver Botanic Gardens for up to six, the Butterfly Pavilion for two, Fiske Planetarium matinees for four, the WOW! Children’s Museum for an adult and a child, and a Colorado State Parks hang-tag for a week.
Who
Families; the card holder must be an adult
Where
Lyons Regional Library, 451 4th Ave
Cost
Free (extra Butterfly Pavilion guests $5 each, up to three)
Registration required Reserve in the online catalog or at the desk, first come first served; one pass out or on hold at a time
St. Vrain Valley Schools: Lyons Elementary (338 High St) and Lyons Middle/Senior High (100 McConnell Dr), both in town; open enrollment across the district is common.
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