Littleton Senior Living Blog

The latest from the Gardens at Columbine activities and local Littleton Senior Living

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 A Creative Summer Day at Summer Craft Fair
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A Creative Summer Day at Summer Craft Fair

Gardens at Columbine’s Summer Craft Fair brought the community together for a day of crafts and shopping, with all proceeds going to support the Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
Christa Walkowiak
July 13, 2024
A Blooming Day with SPARK! Exploring the Language of Flowers
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A Blooming Day with SPARK! Exploring the Language of Flowers

On July 12th, Gardens at Columbine Memory Care residents partnered with the SPARK! Program for a creative day of flower arranging, fostering connection and joy.
Christa Walkowiak
July 12, 2024
A Day of Adventure at Bear Creek Lake Park
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A Day of Adventure at Bear Creek Lake Park

Gardens on Columbine residents enjoyed a day of sunshine, horses, and fun at Bear Creek Lake Park! Discover how we made the most of the day at the stables.
Christa Walkowiak
July 10, 2024
A Day of Beauty and Fun at the Denver Botanic Gardens
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A Day of Beauty and Fun at the Denver Botanic Gardens

Gardens on Columbine residents explored the beauty of the Denver Botanic Gardens on June 19th. Join us in celebrating this wonderful community outing.
Christa Walkowiak
June 19, 2024
Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! A Roaring Good Time at the Denver Zoo
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Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! A Roaring Good Time at the Denver Zoo

Gardens on Columbine residents had a wild time visiting the Denver Zoo! See how we enjoyed a fun-filled day with lions, tigers, bears, and more.
Christa Walkowiak
May 30, 2024
A Day Under the Sea: Gardens at Columbine Visits the Downtown Aquarium
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A Day Under the Sea: Gardens at Columbine Visits the Downtown Aquarium

Residents of Gardens at Columbine enjoyed a memorable outing to Denver’s Downtown Aquarium, where they delved into the fascinating world of marine life. The day was filled with interactive exhibits offering both education and delight in a serene underwater setting.
Christa Walkowiak
April 23, 2024
Easter Traditions Come Alive at Gardens at Columbine
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Easter Traditions Come Alive at Gardens at Columbine

Experience the joy of Easter with Gardens at Columbine’s annual egg dyeing event. Dive into a blog post full of creativity, community spirit, and colorful Easter eggs crafted by our residents. Don’t miss out on our festive traditions!
Christa Walkowiak
March 29, 2024
A Scenic Escape: Gardens at Columbine’s Trip to Lookout Mountain
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A Scenic Escape: Gardens at Columbine’s Trip to Lookout Mountain

Join Gardens at Columbine residents on a breathtaking journey to Lookout Mountain, Golden, CO’s tallest peak. Read about our adventure filled with historic insights and stunning Rocky Mountain vistas. Experience the beauty and camaraderie of our community outings.
Christa Walkowiak
February 1, 2024
Experience Holiday Magic at Bandimere’s Christmas in Color
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Experience Holiday Magic at Bandimere’s Christmas in Color

Join Gardens at Columbine residents for a festive outing to Bandimere’s Christmas in Color! Read about our magical night amidst millions of synchronized lights and music that brought holiday cheer and a new tradition to our community.
Christa Walkowiak
December 14, 2023
Christmas Tree Decorating Magic
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Christmas Tree Decorating Magic

Decking the Halls: Christmas Tree Decorating
Christa Walkowiak
December 4, 2023
A Day with Abraham Lincoln
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A Day with Abraham Lincoln

Join us at Gardens at Columbine as we relive history with John Voehl, a distinguished Abraham Lincoln presenter. Discover how his visit inspired and educated our residents, bringing the past alive with stories of honesty, perseverance, and compassion.
Christa Walkowiak
November 6, 2023
Memory Care Residents Tee Off
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Memory Care Residents Tee Off

Autumn Putt-Putt: A Sunny Fall Day of Mini Golf for Memory Care Residents
Christa Walkowiak
November 3, 2023
Framing Nature: Gardens on Columbine’s Photography Club Takes on Our Garden
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Framing Nature: Gardens on Columbine’s Photography Club Takes on Our Garden

Join our Photography Club's October outing to experience the Gardens on Columbine in a whole new hue.
Christa Walkowiak
October 16, 2023
Bringing Nature Indoors with Our New Eldergrow Garden at Gardens on Columbine
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Bringing Nature Indoors with Our New Eldergrow Garden at Gardens on Columbine

Discover the therapeutic and community-building power of our new Eldergrow Garden at Gardens at Columbine.
Peter Song
September 13, 2023
Unleashing Creativity: Pour Paint Class at Gardens at Columbine
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Unleashing Creativity: Pour Paint Class at Gardens at Columbine

Take a look at how an afternoon of pour painting at Gardens at Columbine turned into a therapeutic and community-building experience.
Christa Walkowiak
August 4, 2023
Crafting for a Cause: The Summer Craft Fair at Gardens at Columbine
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Crafting for a Cause: The Summer Craft Fair at Gardens at Columbine

Take a look back at the uniquely handcrafted treasures that made Gardens at Columbine’s Summer Craft Fair a resounding success.
Christa Walkowiak
July 15, 2023
From Seeds to Salad: The Garden Club’s Tomato Planting Adventure
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From Seeds to Salad: The Garden Club’s Tomato Planting Adventure

Discover how our Garden Club's hands-on horticulture is sowing seeds of joy and reaping the benefits of therapeutic gardening.
Christa Walkowiak
May 22, 2023
Paws, Music, and Movement: A Dancing Day with Mile High Musical Tails
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Paws, Music, and Movement: A Dancing Day with Mile High Musical Tails

Experience the fun and joy our residents shared with Mile High Musical Tails, an innovative club that intertwines the love of dogs and dance.
Christa Walkowiak
April 7, 2023
Balancing Act: Our Interactive Session with Swedish Medical Center

Balancing Act: Our Interactive Session with Swedish Medical Center

Experience the highlights of our interactive balance safety session with Swedish Medical Center, a step towards safer and more confident living for our residents.
Christa Walkowiak
March 3, 2023
A Heartfelt Valentine's Craft Day
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A Heartfelt Valentine's Craft Day

Explore the touching tale of Valentine's Day at Gardens at Columbine, filled with love, creativity, and heartfelt expressions of affection
Christa Walkowiak
January 31, 2023
Mission to the Moon: Gardens at Columbine's Trip to the Apollo Exhibit
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Mission to the Moon: Gardens at Columbine's Trip to the Apollo Exhibit

Experience our out-of-this-world adventure at the Apollo exhibit, where we relived the excitement of mankind's first steps on the moon.
Christa Walkowiak
December 2, 2022
A Hauntingly Fun Week
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A Hauntingly Fun Week

Step into a world of playful spooks and sweet treats as we recap our Halloween costume party and upcoming trick-or-treating event at Gardens at Columbine!
Christa Walkowiak
October 28, 2022