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Cribbage and Majong Game Day
Enjoy a casual game day focused on cribbage and mahjong. There is no charge to participate, and no RSVP is required.
Sixty Forward CenterFood Stand
An opportunity to support the local high school volleyball team paired with live music from Karl Kelz. This community gathering brings together team spirit and a live performance from Karl Kelz.
Main Street Gilman at Farmers MarketAugust Business After Hours
Business After Hours is a relaxed networking reception with drinks and appetizers, created to help community members connect with Alliance members and local business owners. Newcomers to the area and to the Alliance are welcome to stop in whenever it fits their schedule, since the format is come and go. These evening gatherings are hosted each month by member businesses to encourage connections across the community. Alliance members attend at no cost.
Colorbiotics Training FacilityYoga (Chair-Supported & Standing)
Settle into a supportive yoga session that blends chair-assisted and standing poses to build flexibility, balance, and strength while encouraging calm and relaxation. The class is free for Plus members, and non-members are welcome with a $12 per-class fee. A small number of mats can be borrowed, although bringing a personal mat is recommended when possible. Reservations are available through the member app or by stopping by for more information.
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