Denver Rocks! Let's do cool things!
Not just one weekend, but TWO weekends of beer drinking, live music, keg bowling, long dog races, stein hoisting, bratwurst eating contests and German festival fun! According to the organizers, Oktoberfest attracts over 350,000 people during the 4-day festival and was recognized by Maxim Magazine and USA Today as “The Best Oktoberfest” in the United States and “one of.... Read More
Enjoy traditional folk dances from the Balkans in the Anschutz Hamilton Hall at History Colorado. After the show, tour through HC's interactive exhibits and learn about Colorado's fascinating history! Second performance at 1:30p. More info: http://www.historycolorado.org/event/balkanika-dancers-3
This workshop will focus on the artist Giasco Bertoli. Workshops are free to attend, and materials as well as light refreshments will be provided. Giasco Bertoli is a photographer and filmmaker originally from Switzerland who now lives and works in Paris, France. Popular culture has been a common theme in his work since the 1990s, and his photograph, I.... Read More
Enjoy traditional folk dances from the Balkans in the Anschutz Hamilton Hall at History Colorado. After the show, tour through HC's interactive exhibits and learn about Colorado's fascinating history! Second performance at 1:30p. More info: http://www.historycolorado.org/event/balkanika-dancers-3
During the month of September, the Ross-Cherry Creek Branch Library is hosting Denver Public Library’s first ever Baker in Residence, Samm Sherman. Samm is a baker, pastry chef, food stylist, and fabulous teacher. Come to any or all of Samm’s Saturday afternoon events, where you can ask questions, get tips and tricks and watch her.... Read More
Vellamo is the performing and songwriting team of Pia Leinonen and Joni Tiala. Their music is reminiscent of 1960's folk revival groups such as Judy Collins, Richard and Mimi Farina; Peter, Paul, and Mary and Pentangle - but with a Scandinavian twist. Enjoy an entertaining musical performance and get an introduction to the Finnish language.... Read More
Join History Colorado's reference librarian and photo librarian to learn the best ways to care for your family's documents, books, photos, and scrapbooks. The class will be part presentation and part show-and-tell, so bring one or two items (free of pests or mold) so we can troubleshoot "how to preserve it" questions! More info and.... Read More
Join the Tattered Cover Book Store, UCD's College of Arts & Media, KUNC 91.5, and the Sie FilmCenter (in the Lowenstein CulturePlex, next door to the Tattered Cover Colfax Avenue) for an exploration of the world of classic movies, hosted by film critic Howie Movshovitz. All programs begin at 1:00 pm. Tickets are $1.00, and.... Read More
Bring a lawn chair and experience fan-favorite Brass tunes through the magical surround-sound of the glass atrium of the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Brought to you by The Denver Brass. Sunday, Aug. 20 @ 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10 @ 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1 @ 4:30 p.m. Galleria at the Denver Performing Arts Complex.... Read More
Transfiguring your isolated hyper-reality into a communal surreality! Participants will call in a vocal description of an Instagram feed to a google voicemail, receive a new translation of their perception, then create a hand-drawn "feed" from those words. The program will conclude with an outing to post the results around the neighborhood. FREE and open.... Read More
