- Alive:
- Absolutely Lacking Intrinsic Value Entertainment
This group meets for a very casual lunch and discusses books, movies, television and current affairs.
- Area Coffees:
- Newcomers gather monthly for coffee, goodies, and a social morning, either in a member's home or in an area restaurant. Coffee groups are organized according to geographic areas. This is a great opportunity to make new friends.
- Artists:
- Group of folks interested in painting with watercolors, acrylics, or oils who like to get together to paint and share ideas and techniques.
- Bicycling:
- Recreational biking in and around Fort Collins.
- Book Clubs:
- Meets each month in members' homes to discuss a book the members have chosen to read. All groups offer sociability plus lively discussion. There are several groups, meeting at different time of the day and evening.
- Boomers Coffee:
- Meets monthly at The Bear Rock Café. Open to everyone, regardless of age.
- Card Groups:
- If you enjoy playing Bridge or Pinochle, join one of our card groups. Take your pick of daytime, evening or couples groups. The Men's Auxiliary has its own card groups including poker and cribbage.
- Concertizing:
- A monthly event where participants enjoy the fine musical venues in the community.
- Dinner & a Movie:
- Enjoy a movie, then dinner at a nearby restaurant with other Newcomers.
- Dinners for Eight:
- Dine with fellow Newcomers in members' homes. Participants take turns at hosting and selecting entrees, appetizers, side dishes and desserts.
- Dining Out Groups:
- This is a wonderful way to meet other Newcomers and become familiar with the many area restaurants. Groups include: The Lunch Bunch, Newcomers Out to Dinner, Singles Out to Lunch and Singles Out to Dinner.
- Garden Club:
- Share ideas and learn from fellow gardeners and local experts how to garden in northern Colorado. The group meets in members' homes and takes field trips.
- The Gathering:
- Bring an appetizer or dessert to share and your own beverages. Get together, meet new folks, have fun. Open to everyone, regardless of age.
- Hiking:
- This group meets each Monday (except the 1st Monday of the month) for easy to moderate day hikes in the area (carpooling.) To help indemnify the board and club from potential injury claims, you will be asked to sign a waiver before the hike begins.
- Lunch at the Country Club (bi-monthly):
- Group meets at the Fort Collins Country Club every other month for lunch and diverse after-lunch speakers who give presentations about all that Fort Collins has to offer.
- Men's Auxiliary:
- Interest groups for the men but women are welcome: books, bowling, bridge, cribbage, golf, Habitat for Humanity, investment, poker, and tennis. See {Men's Auxiliary page} for more information.
- Photography:
- Fun and informational meetings about using digital cameras as well as photo field trips to hone skills.
- Quilting Group:
- This group meets monthly in members' homes to share ideas and projects.
- Photo/Scrap Booking Group:
- This group meets at The Treasure Box or in members' homes to work wonders with great photos of vacations, kids, grandkids, etc.
- Sip and Sew Group:
- Meets in members' homes to share sewing skills and projects.
- Theater:
- The group meets monthly to attend a theater production and perhaps grab a bite to eat afterwards.
- Tour Group:
- Explore everything from historic homes to unusual businesses along the Front Range. In the past this has included a sculpture foundry, Denver Botanical Gardens, the Denver Mint, and a wind energy farm.
- Wine Tasting:
- This group meets monthly to taste and discuss various types of wines which is usually presented by a knowledgeable representative from one of the local wine retailers or distributors.
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