Artist Tara Donovan explores materials in a myriad of ways and the results are completely fascinating and engrossing. Her exhibition has taken over MCA Denver and includes works incorporating slinkies, plastic index cards, straws, tar paper, folded Mylar and more. On view until Sunday, January 27th. See it! Continue Reading
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Orchid Showcase
When it’s cold and snowy where do we escape to? The Orangery at Denver Botanic Gardens! The annual Orchid Showcase is happening now through 2/17 (included with admission), so we like to take in the flowers and then sit on a bench with a book (or Continue Reading
Coyote. Badger. Rattlesnake.
Had enough holiday-themed entertainment? The creative folks at Buntport invite you to come spend 90 minutes (give or take) exploring fake realness and real fakeness at their latest show, “Coyote. Badger. Rattlesnake.” The absurdist play takes place Continue Reading
Mindbender Mansion
Mindbender Mansion at Denver Museum of Nature and Science is SO MUCH FUN! There are puzzles and games of all varieties from 4-person pinball, to crazy cafeteria trays on a conveyor belt (we couldn’t stop playing this game until we had passed all Continue Reading
Guides
Things to Do in Denver: History Buffs
Have history buffs in your group? Try these ideas: Continue Reading
Adventure Activity: Printable Scavenger Hunts
A great way to start an adventure is to have a goal in mind for what you hope to see, and this is where a scavenger hunt list can be just the ticket to keeping kids engaged during an expedition. Here are some scavenger hunt lists to print out and enjoy. Tell the kids to bring their colored pencils Continue Reading
Get Creative – Places to Be Inspired to Make Cool Stuff
Think you're not creative? These places will prove you wrong. You are hereby warned that setting foot into any of the following shops will give you an incurable desire to make cool stuff. These places are so inspiring and have such experienced staff that you'll definitely find a project to take Continue Reading
