Looking Forward: Demographic Change, Economic Shifts, and the Role of the Arts

McNichols Building in Civic Center Park 144 W Colfax Ave, Denver

Looking Forward: Demographic Change, Economic Shifts, and the Role of the Arts a conversation with Manuel Pastor Denver—like much of the metropolitan United States—is experiencing a combination of demographic and economic change. While increasing diversity is welcomed by many, it is feared by others. These diverging views are playing out against a backdrop of growing.... Read More

Edible Insects

Ford-Warren Library 2825 High St, Denver

Learn about this delicious and sustainable protein option from Wendy McGill of the Rocky Mountain Micro Ranch. The Rocky Mountain Micro Ranch, situated in Denver’s Valverde neighborhood, is the first.... Read More

Stupid Questions, Stupid Talents

McNichols Building in Civic Center Park 144 W Colfax Ave, Denver

Is anything more powerful and effective than violence? Come for the thumb wrestling tournament, video games, and martial arts demonstration, stay for even more stupid questions like why do the most privileged use violence the most? and if hitting is so wrong, why does it feel so good? More info: http://www.warmcookiesoftherevolution.org/event/stupid-questions-stupid-talents-is-anything-more-powerful-and-effective-than-violence/

The Science Lounge: Bloodcurdling Beasts

Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver

Get in the Halloween spirit at this eerie evening of ghastly creatures and misunderstood monsters. Discover things that go bump in the night, from bloodsucking mammals to creepy crawlers. Can your constitution withstand the shock of nature’s most chilling critters? Costumes encouraged. 7 or 8 p.m. The Truth About Camel Spiders with Paula Cushing, curator.... Read More