Tiny Library Concert: Thunder & Rain

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

The Tiny Library Concert series at History Colorado features acoustic shows by local Colorado musicians in the unusual and intimate setting of the museum's Stephen H. Hart Library & Research Center. History Colorado is excited to welcome Thunder & Rain (thunderandrainmusic.com) to the Tiny Library Concert stage in January! In the spring of 2014, Thunder.... Read More

The Great Debate: The Shortest Day of the Year OR Tom Cruise

Buntport Theater 717 Lipan Street, Denver, CO, United States

The Great Debate pits teams of non-experts head-to-head, toe-to-toe, and often dumb-and-dumber in lively debates of the inconsequential. Mundane topics are brought to life by ordinary, but opinionated folks. You're bound to be a flip-flopper after listening to compelling arguments on things that never mattered! Box office opens at 7:30, the feud starts at 8:00. This.... Read More

An Evening of Dancing Horses

National Western Complex 4655 Humboldt St., Denver, CO, United States

An exciting evening of equestrian showmanship and dazzling brass! A great evening for both the lover of horses and music. Come find your Western Spirit with The Denver Brass at their 8th appearance at the National Western Stock Show. National Western Events Center, 7:30p, 1/20 and 1/21 www.nationalwestern.com, use promo code: DENVERBRASS or call 303-295-2979, for a.... Read More

Bec’s Tea Around the World

Ross-Cherry Creek Library 305 Milwaukee St, Denver, CO, United States

Becky Corbett of Bec’s Tea in Evergreen, Colorado offers a lively presentation describing teas, tisanes, rooibos, yerbe mates and herbals, as well as the origins, processing methods, and differences between them. We will travel the globe with various traditions surrounding tea around the world. Free event. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/engage/bec’s-tea-around-world

Star Wars: Origins of the Force – The Hidden Fortress

Sie FilmCenter 2510 East Colfax, Denver, CO

Before Star Wars was a cultural phenomenon, it was just a dream in the mind of George Lucas. Drawing from such diverse sources as samurai sagas, Westerns and sci-fi serials, the legendary auteur fashioned a modern-day myth that changed Hollywood forever. Co-presented by Denver Film Society and filmmaker Alexandre Philippe (The People vs. George Lucas, 33rd Denver.... Read More

The Narrators

Buntport Theater 717 Lipan Street, Denver, CO, United States

The Narrators takes place on the 3rd Wednesday each month when hosts Andrew Orvedahl and Robert Rutherford present actors, comedians, musicians, writers, and other creative types telling true stories from their lives, centered on a monthly theme. FREE! And there's cold beer(donation suggested)! More info: http://www.buntport.com/calendar/calendar.htm#NARRATORS

Free Day at Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo 2300 Steele St, Denver, United States

Hooray! It's an SCFD Free Day! All the Free Days at Denver Zoo take place during the colder months (Jan, Feb and Nov) so don't wait for a warm sunny day to take advantage of the chance to see the zoo for free. Bundle up, bring your coffee and go! What is SCFD? Since 1989, Scientific.... Read More

Fantastic Voyage, Stop 1: O Canada!

Ross-University Hills Library 4310 E. Amherst Avenue, Denver, CO, United States

Fantastic Voyage: A Year-Long Tour of the World at Ross-University Hills Branch Library. In 2016, go on a trip around the world from the comfort of the library! The talented teachers of Active Minds will whisk you away to a different location on the third Thursday of every month at 3 p.m. Get your “passport” stamped at.... Read More

Science Lounge: I Love Lucy

Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

Raise your cocktail glass and reflect not on resolutions but on days long ago, on origins and ancestors. Uncover the links in the fossil record that we share with our primate cousins and unearth how Homo sapiens became the distinct species we are today. You may be inspired to take up an early stone tool.... Read More

Nerd Nite Denver 19: Homelessness, Orbits and Smart Comedy

The Oriental Theater 4335 W. 44th Ave., Denver, CO, United States

If you are a fan of TED talks, the Discovery Channel, Wikipedia binges, and drinking, Nerd Nite Denver is the show for you! This month, hear about what's being done to help homelessness in Denver; what it takes to put something in orbit around a planet; and how humor is used to spice up academic presentations..... Read More