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Thornton Stage 1 Mandatory Drought Restrictions

Communities across Colorado are working to balance water supply and demand during a historically dry year. Watch the video to learn more.
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ThorntonReady Emergency Alerts

Sign up for ThorntonReady Emergency Alerts! This is a new emergency notification system powered by Rave – Motorola and Smart911, replacing the previous CodeRED platform.
Thornton Active Adult Center.

Ward 2 Community Meeting

April 30, 6-7:30 p.m., at the Active Adult Center, Thornton residents are invited to a fun and engaging, social community gathering. We encourage residents to come with questions or concerns they may have as a resident of our great city.
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Arts Thornton Music Series

Experience Thornton’s first indoor music series happening on the third Friday of each month through September 18. Designed to be a vibrant celebration of live music, dance, and performance art for all ages.

Upcoming Events

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Thornton 70th Anniversary History Exhibit

Thu, Apr 23 2026, 10am - 5pm
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Coffee With a Cop

Thu, Apr 23 2026, 10am - 12pm
Exhibit items displaying Thornton's 70 year history

Thornton 70th Anniversary History Exhibit

Fri, Apr 24 2026, 10am - 5pm
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Oz Gallery - Opening Reception

Fri, Apr 24 2026, 6 - 8pm

Upcoming Meetings

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Police Education & Engagement Series, Session #2

Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 6:00pm

Juneteenth 2026 Planning Committee

Monday, April 27, 2026 - 6:30pm

Council Dinner

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 - 5:15pm

City Council Update

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 - 5:45pm