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Council Member Town
Meetings
Council members are
eager to hear from residents and committed to forums in which those
conversations can occur. Please visit AuroraGov.org/Council to confirm meeting dates and location
information. If you don't know your council ward, go to AuroraGov.org and click on "Property Info."
Ward I (Crystal Murillo) - Thursday, Jan.
27, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Martin Luther King Jr. Library, 9898 E Colfax Ave.
Ward II (Steve
Sundberg) - Thursday, Jan. 20, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Beck Recreation Center,
800 Telluride St.
Ward III (Ruben
Medina) - Wednesday, Feb. 2, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Community College of
Aurora, 16000 E. CentreTech Parkway
Ward IV (Juan
Marcano) - Thursday, Jan. 13, 6:30 to 8 p.m., changing to virtual on WebEx
Ward V (Alison
Coombs) - Jan. 18 meeting canceled; Feb. 15 and 19 meetings will be virtual
Ward VI (Françoise
Bergan) - Wednesday, Jan. 19, 6 to 8 p.m., changing to virtual on WebEx
At Large (Angela
Lawson, Curtis Gardner, Danielle Jurinsky, Dustin Zvonek) - Wednesday, Feb.
9, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Central Recreation Center, 18150 E. Vassar Place
City Council Special
Study Session
Tuesday, Jan. 18,
6:30 p.m.
View the meeting
online at AuroraTV.org or on cable channels 8 and 880.
Visit AuroraGov.org/CouncilMeetings for the agenda.
Mayor Mike Live
Thursday, Jan. 27,
3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
This show is moving
to an hour-long format airing every last Thursday of the month, with
continued conversations led by Mayor Mike Coffman and Aurora City Council
members on various community-based topics. Live on Facebook and AuroraTV.org.
MLK Jr.
Commemoration Week of Service
Through Jan. 15
As part of the
city's 36th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin
Luther King Jr. Commemoration, city staff, community partners and residents are encouraged
to serve nonprofits through volunteerism and giving.
Find volunteer
opportunities: AuroraGov.org/MLK
Martin Luther King
Jr. Day
Monday, Jan. 17
Municipal offices
and courts will be closed in observance of MLK Jr. Day. Find a full list of
city facility closures at AuroraGov.org.
Martin Luther King
Jr. Commemoration
Through Jan. 17,
various locations, including virtual events
Join the city of
Aurora for the 36th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, a
series of educational, motivational and inspirational events, including a
performances, prayer breakfast, youth summit, wreath-laying ceremony and
much more.
AuroraGov.org/MLK
Museum Lecture:
Aurora Housing and Community Services
Wednesday, Jan. 19,
noon to 1 p.m.
City staff will
discuss homelessness in Aurora and available city resources. This free
lecture is available in person or virtually, but registration is required
to receive the WebEx meeting link.
Aurora History
Museum, 15051 E. Alameda Parkway
Register online: AuroraMuseum.org
High Line Canal
Community Walk
Saturday, Jan. 22,
9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Walk and learn about
the rich history of the DeLaney Historic District, starting with the Gully
and DeLaney families who immigrated to the area in the 1860s. Find out
about the types of animals who live in the area, view the farm's buildings
and more.
DeLaney Farm, 170 S.
Chambers Road
Register online: HighLineCanal.org
"Dontrell, Who
Kissed the Sea"
Jan. 28 to Feb. 20
Eighteen-year-old
Dontrell Jones the Third believes it is his duty and destiny to venture
into the Atlantic Ocean in search of an ancestor lost during the Middle
Passage. But his family is not at all ready to abandon their beloved son to
the waters of a mysterious and haunting past.
Aurora Fox Arts
Center, 9900 E. Colfax Ave.
Tickets at AuroraFox.org
"Exploration of
Color"
Through Feb. 20
Works by abstract
artist Karly Stein
The People's
Building, 9995 E. Colfax Ave.
More information at Facebook.com/PeoplesBuilding
Tri-County Health
Daily COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
Daily until further
notice
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Monday through Thursday
9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday through Sunday
Walk-in and
drive-through clinic supported by Jogan Health and the city of Aurora. The
clinic offers Pfizer and Moderna, first, second and booster shots. Pfizer
pediatric shots for ages 5 to 11 require an appointment (see website for
details).
Aurora Municipal
Campus south parking lot, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway
AuroraGov.org/Vaccine
New COVID-19 Vaccine
Mobile Clinics
Jan. 17, 24 and 31,
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (hosted by Living Waters Christian Center)
First Presbyterian
Church, 1585 Kingston St. (behind McDonald's)
Jan. 17 and Feb. 14,
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (hosted by Pastor Thomas Mayes and Bishop Kevin Foreman)
Harvest Christian
Church, 14100 E. Jewell Ave.
Jan. 27, Feb. 6, 10
and 12, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Central Recreation
Center, 18150 E. Vassar Place
Jan. 31, Feb. 3, 4
and 5, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Moorhead Recreation
Center, 2390 Havana St.
Clinics offer Pfizer
and Moderna first, second and booster shots and Pfizer pediatric.
Pre-registration is suggested but not required. Visit the website for
details.
AuroraGov.org/Vaccine
COVID-19 Testing Site
Now open through at
least Jan. 31
Open Monday through
Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (opening one hour late Thursday, Jan. 6, and
closing at 5 p.m. Jan. 6 due to extreme cold temperatures)
Free testing for
COVID-19 is provided to anyone who wants to be tested, especially those who
have symptoms. No appointment is necessary. No doctor referral, no health
insurance, and no proof of identification are required. Online registration in advance is preferred but is not required.
Aurora Center for
Active Adults parking lot, 30 Del Mar Circle, at Del Mar Park
The Rise of the
Aurora Suburb during the Cold War
Open through April
24
Join the Aurora
History Museum & Historic Sites for an in-person exploration of
Aurora's economic prosperity and suburban expansion during the Cold War.
The exhibit includes local stories experienced by Aurora residents during
the Cold War to enrich the understanding of the period. Learn more at Aurora History Museum.
Free admission. The
museum is open Tuesday to Sunday.
Aurora History
Museum, 15515 E. Alameda Parkway
Without a Home in
Aurora Exhibit
Open through May 29
Housing insecurity
is a key issue facing Aurora, and to build a wider understanding of people
who are often overlooked, misunderstood or unheard, staff at the Aurora
History Museum engaged in an oral history project on the streets of the
city. Learn more at Aurora History Museum. Free admission. The museum is open Tuesday
to Sunday.
Aurora History
Museum, 15515 E. Alameda Parkway
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