City of Lafayette

Lafayette's panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains inspires its view into the future.  The city values its heritage,  unique neighborhoods, a vibrant economy, and active lifestyles.  It envisions a future that mixes small town livability with balanced growth and superior City services.
http://www.cityoflafayette.com

City Library

Located just minutes from Indian Peaks South, the Lafayette Library boasts wonderful reading programs for youth and adults with a spectacular array of book selections.

Look for the incredible statues at the entrance of the library.

Located at:  775 W. Baseline Rd., Lafayette, CO  80026

303-665-5200  

http://www.cityoflafayette.com/Page.asp?NavID=314

Schools

Lafayette Elementary

Lafayette Elementary is a friendly neighborhood school which has been a valued member of the Lafayette Community since the 1960's.  Our school’s mission is to achieve academic excellence and promote an understanding of diversity within a safe and nurturing elementary school environment.  

Located at: 101 North Bermont Avenue  Lafayette, CO 80026

http://bvsd.org/schools/Lafayette/Pages/default.aspx

Angevine Middle School
Angevine is a student-centered middle school with an emphasis on academic achievement for all students. It offers a rich and challenging academic curriculum that is comprehensively supported.  Angevine Middle School not only has a Pre-Engineering program, and a Dual Language strand, but it also boasts vibrant and successful arts programs that include: an award winning visual arts program, musical arts (award winning choir, band and orchestra programs), performing arts (outstanding full theater productions), and practical arts (exemplary consumer and family science and technical arts departments).  At Angevine, we feel that addressing the needs of the whole child by including creative and enriching experiences is essential to a comprehensive curriculum.  The talented teaching staff engages in data-driven professional learning communities that focus on student achievement and school goals. Angevine offers a multitude of opportunities for students to become culturally competent global leaders who will be well prepared to be 21st Century Graduates.
Located at: 1150 South Boulder Road, Lafayette, CO  80026
http://bvsd.org/schools/Angevine/AboutAngevine/Pages/WelcomeToAngevine.aspx

Centaurus High School
Centaurus hosts a Pre-Engineering Academy and an International Baccalaureate World School. Located in Lafayette, CO, its population of just over 1000 students enjoy the rich academic, athletic, and extracurricular offerings Centaurus provides.  Although the student body is small, they are able to offer a plethora of courses, sports, and activities common to much larger schools.  Centaurus students have been recipients of the Boettcher, the Bill & Melinda Gates Millenium, and our own CU-Boulder Engineering Academy Scholarships - among others.
Located at:  10300 South Boulder Road  Lafayette, CO 80026

Centaurus High School
Centaurus hosts a Pre-Engineering Academy and an International Baccalaureate World School. Located in Lafayette, CO, its population of just over 1000 students enjoy the rich academic, athletic, and extracurricular offerings Centaurus provides.  Although the student body is small, they are able to offer a plethora of courses, sports, and activities common to much larger schools.  Centaurus students have been recipients of the Boettcher, the Bill & Melinda Gates Millenium, and our own CU-Boulder Engineering Academy Scholarships - among others.
Located at:  10300 South Boulder Road  Lafayette, CO 80026

Kid’s Park  

Kid’s Park is a playground, but it is not just ANY playground.  It was designed so that kids of all abilities, includine those in wheelchairs and with other mobility issues can play together.  With the inclusion of Sensory Botanical Garden, the park is a universally-accessible, multi-generational recreational facility, built by the community.  It has become a place for children and adults of all abilities to literally “grow together”.

Located in Lafayette between Carr and Bermont
http://www.kidsparklafayette.com

YMCA of Boulder Valley
The YMCA of Boulder Valley is an association of people of all ages, abilities, ethnic groups and religious affiliations who are united in a common effort with a worldwide fellowship, putting Christian principles into practice and enriching the quality of spiritual, mental and physical life for all.  We build strong kids, strong families, and strong communities.
Located at:  2800 Dagny Way,  Lafayette, CO  80026
http://www.ymcabv.org/ymcaweb/index.html