VolunTeen Program
Through April 20: South Suburban Parks and Recreation has approximately 50 volunteer positions available for teens ages 12-15 in the areas of sports, art, nature and child care. Participants learn job skills while working in the parks and recreation industry, as well as CPR and first-aid training. The application deadline is April 20. 303-347-5999, sspr.org
Planet Fitness
Through April 4: Will donate $10 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for every new member that signs up through April 4. Locations in Westminster, Lakewood, Longmont and Colorado Springs; planetfitness .com
Southwest Court at Skyline Park
Through April 12: Visit the website and register to play on the full-size basketball court. Free. 16th and Arapahoe streets, southwestcourt.com
Cancer Support Community Colorado
Today:“Frankly Speaking: Coping With the Cost of Care,” educational workshop, noon-1 p.m. Free; April 3-May 8: “Cancer Transitions,” six-week workshop to help cancer survivors make the transition from active treatment to post-treatment care, 4:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays. Free. Registration required. Both programs offered at St. Joseph Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1825 Marion St., 303-318-3462, e-mail heathero@cancersupport colorado.org, cancersupportcolorado.org
Dairy Center for the Arts
Thursday & Friday:Hosting two screenings of “Bicycle Dreams,” the award-winning documentary about Race Across America (RAAM), 7:30 p.m. The film profiles the experiences of the cyclists including the weather, mountain climbs, exhaustion and more. Tickets are $16, $12 in advance. 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, bicycledreamsmovie.com, raceacrossamerica.org, thedairy.org
The Wildlife Experience
Friday: The Colorado Mountain Club presents the “Winter Wildlands Alliance’s Backcountry Film Festival” on the Extreme Screen Theater, 6:30 p.m. A total of nine films showcase backcountry and extreme winter athletes in the world. $10. Concessions and cash bar available. Proceeds support the work of CMC’s Backcountry Snowsports Initiative, advocating for human-powered winter recreation. 10035 S. Peoria St., Parker, 720-488-3300, thewildlifeexperience.org
Athlete Expo
Saturday: FastForward Sports, a running/triathlon group presents a “Spring Group Training Expo,” 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Activities include a coached group run for athletes of all levels and an expo of retailers, manufacturers, sports medicine practitioners and nutrition specialists. Olympic running coach Bobby McGee presents “Staying on the Cutting Edge of Group Training.” A Q&A session with coaches, athletes and sports professionals is also included. Free. East Boulder Community Center, Commons Room, 5660 Sioux Drive, Boulder, fastforwardsports .net
Spring Fitness Fair
Saturday: Arapahoe Community College and Camp MissFits host a fitness fair for men and women of all fitness levels. Registration begins at 8 a.m.; fair is 8:30-9:30 a.m. Raffle prizes will be awarded. Free. Tax-deductible donations will benefit the ACC Foundation. Second-floor Student Lounge, 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, 720-951-0101, e-mail priscilla@fitlivingempowered.com
Pilates joint replacement workshop
Sunday:A program geared to those who have had knee and hip replacements. Mat Pilates class open to everyone, 8-9 a.m.; sequences for knee-replacement patients, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; sequences for hip-replacement patients, 1:30-4:30 p.m. Fees vary, reservations required. 126 Riverfront Lane, Avon, 970-790-2051,athleticclubwestin.com
South Suburban Parks and Recreation
Sunday-April 8: Celebrating “Customer Appreciation Week” with discounts on passes including punch, buddy, monthly and annual at Goodson in Centennial, Buck in Littleton and Lone Tree. Personal training sessions, massages and facials will be reduced 10 percent. 303-347-5999, sspr.org
Real Fitness Coaching
Monday-April 23: A four-week gentle yoga class for all levels, 6:15-7 p.m. Mondays. $48. Discount if you can’t make the entire series. 1501 Lee Hill Drive, #4, Boulder, 303-335-8598, e-mail info@realfitnesscoaching.com, realfitnesscoaching.com
Colorado Center for Health and Wellness
April 4: Dr. Regina Benjamin, United States Surgeon General, will be joined by Dr. Georges Benjamin, Executive Director of the American Public Health Association (APHA) and Dr. James O. Hill, Executive Director of the Colorado Center for Health and Wellness, and others for a one-mile walk as part of National Public Health Week, 10 a.m. Strollers and pets welcome. University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, 12348 E. Montview Blvd., Aurora, e-mail info@coloradocenter .com
Riding on Insulin Rocky Mountain Ski/Snowboard Camp
April 14: Kids ages 7-17 with Type 1 diabetes participate in a one-day program with ski and snowboard instructors trained in diabetes management. Siblings are welcome and a parent networking program is 10-11:30 a.m. Breckenridge, ridingoninsulin.org
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse 5K Fun Run
April 18: Meet at Road Runner Sports in Westminster at 5:30 p.m. Free. Raffle prizes included and participants meet at BJ’s after the run. Call 303-465-6022 to register and visit the Facebook page RRS-westminster.
Boulder Distance Classic
April 28: The 11th annual distance running competition. Choose a 5K, 15K or non-competitive 1K run/walk. Cash prizes awarded for 5K and 15K, start time is 8:30 a.m. 1K begins at 9:45 a.m. Post-race meal and raffle prizes included. Discount for early registration. Boulder Reservoir, 303-786-9255, boulder distanceclassic.com
Push Walk Run 5K
April 29: The second annual race to raise funds and awareness for those suffering from spinal cord injury and the benefits they receive from exercise-based recovery programs. All proceeds from this event benefit the SCI Recovery Project and its clients. Start time is 9 a.m. Post-race activities include awards, booths, entertainment and more. Washington Park,
