Events

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

Test your powers of observation as you journey through The International Exhibition of Sherlock Holmes. This immersive, interactive experience combines science and history to bring to life the Victorian era vividly.... Read More

Gumby. Barbie. Slinky. Mr. Potato Head. Wham-O. Spirograph. Hot Wheels. The names of these popular toys capture the craziness, the joy, the sheer fun of being a kid. But beneath those nutty names are rich veins of nostalgia, memory and history. The stories of the kids who played with these toys, the adults who bought them,.... Read More

In Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty, the exhibition explores in detail the myriad image choices Minter has made as a painter and photographer, the evolution of her style and technique, and her mode of production, including her organization of an unusual studio of assistants trained to create hyper-real, sometimes dizzyingly painted surfaces. Pretty/Dirty illustrates Minter’s progress from a curious youth looking.... Read More

Heard about 3D printing but never seen it in action? Would you like to know more about how to make a 3D model and have it printed at DPL? Drop by their 3D printing open house to learn more! More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/adult/3d-printing-open-house

One Painting at a Time is a signature program at the Clyfford Still Museum that challenges participants to look beyond their first impression and spend quality time with a single painting. This season, join the Clyfford Still Museum for explorations lead by museum conservation and collections staff, experts on the life and work of Clyfford Still. On January.... Read More

UPDATE: Per the Denver Public Library website, this event has been cancelled for unspecified reasons. No new date has been given. Travel through Colorado's wine country with author Paula Mitchell. Learn about the history of Colorado's wine industry, discover its distinct wine regions, and get suggestions on visiting wineries as she discusses her book, Exploring.... Read More

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

A one-of-a-kind showcase where the comics bring the funny and the food. Comedians Adrian Mesa and Eric Henderson are back with their food-based showcase, 3 Course Comedy. Join them for a traditional Cuban feast complete with an instructional cooking session by Adrian himself. Food is served at 8pm Show starts at 8:30 Free! More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1697103910527051/

Test drive Denver Public Library's DIY stationery and scrapbooking tools and make some special mail-art. Embossing, die cutting and custom envelopes + your imagination = overjoyed long distance friends! Free class. All materials and instructions provided. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/engage/maker-day-pen-pal-appreciation-lab