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Athena Festival
Wise women are not at all the same as wise guys, as this earnest celebration demonstrates with spiritual science workshops, a drum circle, a chocolate buffet and a slew of New Agey presentations and demonstrations, including aura photography. The $5 admission buys access to lectures, entertainment and more. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Ramada Plaza Convention Center, 10 E. 120th Ave., Northglenn; 303-347-8252 and
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TODAY
Steamboat Marathon, half-marathon and 10k race. The marathon, named among the most scenic routes by Runner’s World and Colorado Runner magazines, begins at the former seat of the county courthouse. 7:30 start at Hahns Peak Village, 12:30 p.m. awards ceremony at Routt County Courthouse, 522 Lincoln Ave., Steamboat Springs
MONDAY to FRIDAY
The Northern Colorado Weavers Guild Fiber Celebration is a juried show featuring Colorado, national and international weaving, sculpture, embroidery, quilting, felting and other construction. 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily, Lincoln Center, 417 W. Magnolia St., Fort Collins;
THURSDAY
Tee It Up, Trinidad golf benefit raises money for the Trinidad High School marching band to visit Washington, D.C. Entry fee: $85. 12 p.m. check-in, Cougar Canyon Golf Links, 304 Shanahan Drive, Trinidad; 719-422-7015,
THURSDAY through June 8
Teva Mountain Games celebrate outdoor sports, music and culture, with 21 competition categories in seven sports from fly-fishing to kayak and raft paddlecross. Don’t miss the dog competitions, especially the Big Air Wave and Extreme Vertical. 8 a.m. daily, Mountain Haus, 292 E. Meadow Drive, and other local venues, Vail;
THURSDAY
Victorian-themed walking tours of Historic Third Avenue begin today, and continue on the first and third Thursdays of June, July and August. The tours are led by guides wearing Victorian period clothing. Cost: $5 6:45 p.m. at the southeast corner of College and Main streets, Durango; 970-247-7870 and
FRIDAY
There’s a Polo Pony in the Palace, and it may behave better than some of the guests. The thoroughbred in the hotel lobby draws attention to July’s Denver Polo Classic, which benefits more than 60 children’s charities. 3:30 to 4 p.m.
SATURDAY
Run the Rockies celebrates its 32nd anniversary with a half-marathon and a 10k. The 2007 event drew nearly 350 participants. Entry fee: $30 (10k), $40 (half-marathon). 6:45 to 8 a.m. registration/ shuttle bus transfer, Frisco Recreation Building, 110 Third Avenue, Frisco; 970-668-9120
