MARS Tour to The Wild Animal Sanctuary

The Wild Animal Sanctuary 2999 County Rd 53, Keenesburg, Colorado

TWAS is the world’s oldest and largest carnivore sanctuary, and this original facility was started by MARS Member Carolyn Malaby’s friend Pat Craig in 1980. You may have seen the great story on Sixty Minutes several years ago documenting their rescue of the animals at the Puerto Rico Zoo. There’s a 1.5 mile elevated walkway...

$20 – $50

PACESETTERS: Ophthalmological Senior Eye Care

Subject: Ophthalmology Speaker: Dr. Shane Nau Dr. Shane Nau is a board-eligible Ophthalmologist, His areas of expertise include comprehensive medical ophthalmology, glaucoma management and cataract surgery. Dr. Nau completed his undergraduate and Master of Science at the University of Colorado Boulder in 2015 and later received his medical degree from the University of Colorado, school of medicine...

Free

Mt. Galbraith Park Hike

We will hike Mt. Galbraith Loop via Cedar Gulch trail.  It is a moderately difficult 4.2 mile lollipop with 928 feet of elevation gain (estimated duration 2.5 hours). See trail details on AllTrails:  https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/mount-galbraith-loop-via-cedar-gulch-trail . I have done this hike before - it has nice views, flowers, dogs are allowed, but bikes are not so it...

Take a Walk Through Golden’s Wild West Past

Saddle up for a guided walking tour through the heart of historic Golden, Colorado, where pioneers, gold seekers, and lawless outlaws once roamed. Expert storytellers, dressed in authentic Wild West attire, will take you on an adventure through the town’s legendary past. Our guides ain't your ordinary, dull-as-dirt history peddlers. Nope, we're yarn-spinners, story-weavers, bringing the Wild West...

$27.00

Estate Planning Strategies

Red Rocks Credit Union Headquarters 8195 SouthPark Lane, Littleton, Colorado, United States

MARS Informational Session on Estate PlanningHow long has it been since you’ve looked at your estate planning documents?  Do you have any?  How will your estate be affected by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) sunsetting at the end of 2025, which affects both income and estate taxes?  Now is the time to determine...

Free

PACESETTERS: Ears, Nose, Throat (ENT) Topics for Seniors

Lansdowne Arms 9352 Dorchester St, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States

Speaker: Dr. Nicolette A Picerno, MD. Dr. Picerno is Board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and Board-certified by the American Board of Facial and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Picerno holds an M.D. degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. In addition, her Surgery residency and internship were at the Medical College of...

Free

MARS Summer 2025 Happy Hour

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar 43 Centennial Blvd, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States

MARS invites you to a Happy Hour at Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar.  Consider inviting a current or recently retired LM or ULA friend, who are not members of MARS.  We're continuing to grow our MARS Associates organization and want to see old friends we haven't seen for a while and invite new retirees to...

Free

2025 MARS Summer Luncheon

Manor House at Ken Caryl 1 Manor House Road, Littleton, Colorado, United States

The Officers and Board of Directors of MARS Associates are pleased to invite you, your spouse/companion, and guest to the Summer Luncheon.  The luncheon is open to all members and it is scheduled for Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at the Manor House at Ken Caryl, 1 Manor House Road, Littleton, Colorado 80127 (click link for map and directions). This is the annual...

$36 – $55

Behind the Scenes at the DCPA

Denver Center for the Performing Arts 1400 Curtis Street, Denver, Colorado

A Behind the Scenes Tour of the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Meet at the Box Office in the Helen Bonfils Theatre. Cost: $13 per person. Registration closes June 8th. If you’ve ever asked — “how’d they do that?” — now you can find out! The DCPA public tour program offers Behind-the-Scenes Tours of...

$13.00

PACESETTERS: Artificial Intelligence

Lansdowne Arms 9352 Dorchester St, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States

Speaker: Professor AD Alghourabi Dr Alghourabi is a fellow adjunct faculty member at the University of Denver, as well as a practitioner, leveraging AI in creating applications. He will talk about the history of AI, current techniques/status, current use cases of AI, and what the future holds.

Free