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Things to do in the Loveland area on Thursday: Collin Raye music, comedy, trivia

Country artist Collin Raye will perform Thursday at the Rialto Theater Center.  (Courtesy Rialto Theater Center)
Country artist Collin Raye will perform Thursday at the Rialto Theater Center. (Courtesy Rialto Theater Center)
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Collin Raye: 7:30 p.m., Rialto Theater Center, 228 E. Fourth St., Loveland.  The country artist is known for meaningful and emotional songs. $40-$50, 970-962-2120, rialtotheatercenter.org.

Sky Bear Comedy Night with LoCo Comedy: 7-9 p.m., Sky Bear Brewery and Pub, 272 E. Fifth St., Loveland. Host Dan Bublitz Jr., headliner Mo Vida, with Leif Cedar, Chris Freier and Leah Althoff. $7, skybearbrewery.com.

Taste of Sweet Heart Valentines Edition: 6-8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Sweet Heart Winery & Event Center, 5500 W. U.S. 34, Loveland. Wine samples, dessert bites and live music. Ages 21-plus only. $49, sweetheartwinery.com.

“AI Isn’t Magic: How Generative AI Actually Works”: 6:30-8 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Learn about Large Language Models (LLMs) without the jargon. The speaker will be Andres Sepulveda Morales, founder of Red Mage, a specialized technology agency focusing on the intersection of deep engineering and community impact and a former corporate software engineer with 8-plus years of experience. Free, register at lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Texas Hold’Em: 7-8:15 p.m., Charlie L’s Pub, 271 14th St. SE, Loveland. Free to play, rockymountainpokervenues.com.

Name That Love Song Trivia: 6 p.m., Loveland Aleworks, 118 W. Fourth St., Loveland. Free, lovelandaleworks.com.

Small Batch Trivia: 6:30-8:30 p.m., MeadKrieger Meadery, 452 N. Washington Ave., Loveland. Free, meadkrieger.com.

Music Bingo: 6:30-8:30 p.m., Big Thompson Brewery, 114 E. 15th St., Loveland. Free, 970-619-8138, bigtbrewery.com.

Don’t Go Bacon My Heart: 3-7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Big Thompson Brewery, 114 E. 15th St., Loveland. Bacon and beer pairing. bigtbrewery.com.

Drop-In Mahjong: 1-3 p.m., Chilson Senior Center, 700 E. Fourth St., Loveland.   Bring your own mahjong supplies. 970-962-2783.

Homeward Alliance Mobile Laundry: 9 a.m-noon Thursday and Friday drop off at Loveland Public Library parking lot, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Pick up by 2:45 p.m. the same day. Free,  970-460-6451, email laundry@homewardalliance.org.

Family History Research Assistance: 1-3 p.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. Free assistance from the Larimer County Genealogical Society, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Family Storytime: 10:15-10:45 a.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. For up to age 5 and their caregivers. Free, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Bilingual Storytime: 11-11:30 a.m., Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland. For up to age 5 and their caregivers. Free, lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, The Life Center, 1511 E. 11th St., Loveland. Walk-in hours; no appointments will be taken. Park and enter on the west end of the facility only. For tax year 2025 only, for those age 59 or under with gross income up to $69,000, or age 60 or older with a routine tax return. vitaloveland.org.

Tax Help Colorado: 4:30-8:30 p.m., Aims Community College Loveland campus, 104 E. Fourth St., Loveland. Free tax preparation and e-filing assistance for individuals and households with annual incomes of less than $70,000 in 2025. First-come-first-served. events.aims.edu.

Walk-In Book Donations Accepted: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., The Sorting Place, 1010 W. 10th St., Loveland. The Friends of the Library is accepting books, puzzles, games, DVDs and CDs for its next Used Book Sale. friendsofthelovelandlibrary.org.

Glenn Miller Orchestra: 6 p.m., Candlelight Dinner Playhouse, 4747 Marketplace Drive, Johnstown. The band has been touring since 1956, playing an average of 300 live dates a year around the globe to millions of fans. $95.50, coloradocandlelight.com.

Candlelight Tribute to The Beatles: 6:30 p.m., The Lyric, 1209 N. College Ave., Fort Collins. A live, multi-sensory musical experience. $36-$61, feverup.com.

Taproom Book Talk – History Colorado: 5:30-7 p.m., Odell Brewing Company, 800 E. Lincoln Ave., Fort Collins. Chat with Jason Hanson and Sam Bock, authors of “Brewed at Altitude: A Beer Lover’s History of Colorado.” Free, reserve a spot at eventbrite.com.

Simply Meditate Sessions: 12:15-12:45 p.m., Heruka Kadampa Meditation Center Fort Collins, 149 W. Harvard Street, Suite 102, Fort Collins. No previous experience necessary. $5 per class, meditateinfortcollins.org/lunchtime-meditation.

The Schools Kids Need —  An Evening Conversation on the Schools “The Rising Generation” Deserves: 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Colorado State University C. Wayne McIlwraith Translational Medicine Institute, 2350 Gillette Drive, Fort Collins. The public can learn more about classical education. libertycommon.org.

Get to Know Hardrock: 6-9 p.m., Peculier Ales, 301 Main St., Unit A, Windsor. The Hardrock 100 Q&A with race director Dale Garland will start with a group run at 6 p.m., followed by a social hour at 6:30 p.m. and the start of the Q&A.  $5, includes a beer and a swag giveaway. RSVP at business.windsorchamber.net/events.

New Members Tour: 4 p.m., Estes Park Museum, 200 Fourth St., Estes Park. Museum Director Derek Fortini and Curator of Interpretation Mikaela Fundaun will discuss Estes Park History, historic artifacts, local art and artists, and more. To join the museum, visit estes.org/museum-friends or stop by the museum to sign up.

Upcoming

Night on the Town:  6-9 p.m. Friday, downtown Loveland off Fourth Street. Live music, restaurant specials and gallery openings. lovelandnightonthetown.org.

“65 Roses for Cystic Fibrosis” Art Show Reception: 6-9 p.m. Friday, Independence Gallery, 233 E. Fourth St., Loveland.  The artwork is donated by artists from all over the country and sold to raise funds for research into cystic fibrosis done by the CF Foundation  and for the Net Healing Foundation to raise money and awareness for neuroendocrine tumors. Runs through Feb. 28. 970-669-0889 , independencegallery.com.

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