Today
in Castle Rock
Monday, March 9th, 2026
Good morning, Castle Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Douglas County's aerospace sector employs over 27,000 people and draws major players like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Sodern America, and Safran Defense and Space with tax breaks and faster permits. Economic growth efforts aim to attract more companies — a sign of a booming local industry. Denver7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ AdventHealth in the Rocky Mountain region launched its inaugural surgical tech apprenticeship in February to train five clinical employees while they earn a paycheck (helping to address staff shortages) and will welcome a second group in July. Denver7
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Birds of a Feather Custom Painting Night
6-9 p.m. — Wild Blue Yonder Brewing Co. — $48-$55 per painter — Unleash your creativity with a fun evening of painting your own custom bird artwork.
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Continuing Education Class: Solar Systems & Real Property Transactions
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Hillside at Castle Rock by BLVD Builders — Free for BRC Members, $10 for Non-Members — Learn to navigate the pros and cons of solar panels in real estate transactions.
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Wine Glass Tasting Seminar
7-8 p.m. — COFF33 — $ — Explore the impact of different wine glasses on taste and aroma with Riedel wines.
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ShamROCK Stampede 5K & 10K
10-11:30 a.m. — Douglas County Fairgrounds and Event Center — Registration required — Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a run featuring a free kids' race and lively festivities.
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Trivia Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Honnibrook Craft Meadery — No cover charge — Enjoy a casual night of trivia with good vibes and laughter among friends.
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Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
5 p.m. — Douglas County Slash Mulch Program — Free entry — Engage in vital discussions shaping the future of local parks and recreation.
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Legendary Ladies of Colorado - Stories of Grit, Gumption and Glory
6-7 p.m. — Douglas County Libraries - Philip & Jerry Miller Library — Free entry — Celebrate the inspiring stories of unconventional women and their legacies.
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Wine Glass Tasting Seminar
7-8 p.m. — COFF33 — Join us for a tasting of wines in different glasses and discover how glass shape enhances your wine experience.
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Shawn Peace Live at Wide Awake Eatery
5:30-9 p.m. — Wide Awake Eatery — Free — Experience soulful acoustic performances while enjoying great food and drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
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Pavement Maintenance Program Open House
4:30-6 p.m. — Town of Castle Rock Service Center — Free entry — Learn about the upcoming Pavement Maintenance Program focused on improving local streets this spring and summer.
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