Events for January 8, 2016

The Southwest ice skating rink at Skyline Plaza is free to the public and skate rentals are only $2!  Perhaps take a lunch break and skate or enjoy a romantic.... Read More

The Power of Poison offers a fascinating look at poison in nature, literature and forensic science at the Museum of Nature and Science. The exhibit is included in admission. DMNS' Top 10 Things to Do at the Exhibit: 1. Wander through a Colombian forest and explore poison in nature. 2. See live poison dart frogs and learn.... Read More

This exhibit of Clyfford Still's "replicas" (wait, abstract expressionists paint copies?! Fascinating and true) is one of our favorite exhibits yet to grace the beautiful rally spaces at the Clyfford Still Museum since it opened in 2011. You really should see it before it closes on January 10, 2016. Here's the exhibit description from the.... Read More

Creative Mornings = Free coffee + Free breakfast + An inspiring speaker! About the Speaker: Gregg Deal is a husband, a father, an artist and a member of the Paiute Tribe of Pyramid Lake. As a provocative contemporary artist/activist and current Native Arts Artist-in-Residence at the Denver Art Museum, much of Gregg’s work deals with indigenous.... Read More

Denver author Juan Thompson, who grew up in Woody Creek, Colorado with his father, Hunter S. Thompson, will read from, discuss, and sign his new memoir Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up with Hunter S. Thompson ($26.95 Knopf) "A tender but tough tale of growing up as the son of the fearsome, charismatic and unrestrained writer, Hunter.... Read More

This will be the sixth consecutive year the Whiffenpoofs, the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group, have performed at the Newman Center, and joining them this year will be fellow Yale a cappella group The Baker’s Dozen. Tickets: $15 - $33 More info and tickets: http://www.newmancenterpresents.com/whiff-bd/ ABOUT THE WHIFFENPOOFS: Founded in 1909, the “Whiffs” began as.... Read More