Home-exchange talk
“Home Exchange – Do You Dare?” will be offered by Colorado Free University from 9-11 a.m. Saturday at the CFU Lowry site, 7653 E. First Place. Topics include the who, what, when, where and how of house/vacation exchanging overseas and in the United States. Class fees range from $29-$32 for singles and $54-$59 for couples, plus $2 for materials. Register at www.freeu.com or call 303-399-0093.
International tour-guide seminar
The International Guide Academy will sponsor a free seminar on becoming an international tour manager at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Colorado History Museum, 1300 Broadway, Classroom C. Reservations are requested at 303-530-3420.
Aspen market, movies, kid care
Aspen Highlands plans various weekly summer activities. The Highlands Outdoor Market on the plaza at the base of Highlands is from 3-7 p.m. Tuesdays, June 28-Aug. 23. Also at the base of the mountain, Outside at the Movies will start at dusk on Tuesdays June 28-Aug. 23. Parents get a day out for shopping, lunching or visiting the Maroon Bells every Wednesday from June 29-Aug. 24. Just drop the kids off, and they will be tended to. Freestyle Fridays feature live music at 5:30 p.m. on the green in front of Iguana’s Bar & Grille July 1-Aug. 19. Information at 970-925-9010.
Italian gardens tour
Join Denver Botanic Gardens for a tour of Italian gardens and villas from Lake Como to Rome on Sept. 7-17. Italian guides and experts from Denver Botanic Gardens will accompany the tour. The price is $4,100 per person based on double occupancy and includes 10 nights’ lodging, breakfast and dinner each day, and bus coaches for the tour. Airfare to and from Italy is additional. For information on how to register for this trip, visit www.botanicgardens.org or phone 720-865-3500.
