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🌳 Prescribed Burns Near Superior and Louisville: Boulder County will conduct agricultural burns in the Louisville and Superior areas March 31-April 4, as conditions allow. These projects are being conducted for research purposes and to remove unwanted vegetation. The cattail burns are expected to produce a lot of dark smoke. Learn more at the Prescribed Burn news item on Broomfield.org.
🚲 Bike Repair at the Earth Day Celebration: Got a bike in need of some TLC? Bring it to the Broomfield Earth Day Celebration and let the skilled volunteer repair team work their magic at the new, free bike repair station! Complete the Bike Repair Sign-Up Form by Monday, April 7. Limited slots are available, so sign up early for a pedal-perfect experience!
💡 Switch Together: Save money and create a more sustainable Broomfield by going solar! CCOB is continuing to partner with Solar United Neighbors (SUN) to bring you “Switch Together Broomfield,” a follow-up to the previous solar co-op hosted by CCOB in collaboration with SUN. This program allows more residents and small businesses to participate and ensures quality solar installation. Sign up to receive your no-obligations, personal recommendation by June 16.
⚕️ Free Early Childhood Screening: Join a free 30-minute individualized developmental conversation/screening for children (and their caregivers) 0–36 months old. Stop by Wednesday, April 9, 4:15–6:30 p.m. to learn about developmental milestones and discover ways to enhance your child's development. Registration in advance is recommended on Eventbrite. Depending on availability, any remaining appointments will be open to drop-ins.
💦 Slow the Flow Sprinkler Evaluations: Make every drop count by signing up for a FREE outdoor sprinkler system evaluation through CCOB's Slow the Flow program. Small adjustments can save water, reduce costs and help protect Colorado’s rivers. Learn more and schedule your evaluation at Broomfield.org/SaveWater.
💼 Employment Opportunities: Looking for a job that makes a positive difference in the community? Apply today for positions like Librarian II, Revenue Technician, Lifeguard and more! Visit Broomfield.org/Jobs for more information and to submit your application.
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🌐 Ordinance Publication Transition: Following the approval of Charter Amendment No. 1E in the Nov. 5, 2024 election, CCOB will transition to publishing ordinances on Broomfield.org, effective with the April 8 City Council meeting. To ensure continued accessibility, all ordinances will continue to be published by title in the Broomfield Enterprise, along with information on where to find the full text online. This new web page, titled City Council Ordinances, will be housed within the City Council website on Broomfield.org.
🎨 An Evening with Artists Brent Learned: Hear from talented muralist and painter and an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, Brent Learned, when he visits Broomfield Wednesday, April 16, 6 p.m. at the Broomfield Library. Learned will share insights into his creative process and artistic vision for his forthcoming mural at 120th and Hwy 287 while participants will have the opportunity to make an artistic creation of their own.
💗 Pinwheels for Preventions: Stop by the Broomfield Auditorium Lobby for snacks, simple crafts and giveaways to celebrate strengthening families for Child Abuse Prevention Month Wednesday, April 2, 10–10:30 a.m. Pinwheels for Prevention is in partnership with Broomfield Early Childhood Council and Broomfield HHS. Pinwheels will be on display outside the Library and Auditorium.
🐰 Spring Spectacular: Enjoy the new Spring Spectacular Artisan Market for a celebration of spring and glimpse into what Broomfield creators have to offer. Find creative and unique arts and gifts handmade by local artisans just in time for Easter, Mother’s Day and graduations. Over 50 vendors will be selling handmade creations and artisanal goods in over six different rooms! Take home something fresh Saturday, April 19, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Broomfield Community Center.
🌳 Become a Broomfield Trail Ambassador: Do you love sharing your excitement for Broomfield's open spaces? Become a Trail Ambassador! This year's training will be held on Wednesday, April 2, 6–8 p.m. at the Broomfield Community Center. View the Trail Ambassador Volunteer Description and sign up for the event on VolunteerHub. Email openspace@broomfield.org with questions.
💗 Teen Volunteer March Event: Meaningful Volunteer Opportunities for Teens! Meet with 20 area nonprofits that offer teen volunteer opportunities in the community! Take part in the event Tuesday, April 22, 4:30–6:30 p.m. at the Broomfield Community Center. Summer is coming soon and you don’t want to miss out! RSVP today!
⚕️ Check Your Measles Vaccination Record: Measles cases are rising in the U.S. and vaccination provides the best protection. You can check your MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination record in several ways:
- Talk to your parents or look through your files to see if you have a paper record.
- Check the Colorado Immunization Information System portal.
- Check with your health care provider.
Want to get vaccinated? Talk to your health care provider or see if you are eligible to get vaccinated at Broomfield’s Immunization Clinic.
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