Active Minds: Putin’s Russia

Woodbury Library 3265 Federal Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

Having influenced the country far beyond the term of his first official Presidency and now having returned to the role and consolidated his power, Vladimir Putin’s leadership of Russia suggests a return to an authoritarianism that, for some, feels similar to the days of Soviet control and the Czars of old. Join Active Minds as.... Read More

Chamber Music Concert

Decker Library 1501 S. Logan St., Denver, CO, United States

Get swept away by a wide range of classical works performed by amateur musicians from the Colorado Chamber Music Society. More info: Chamber Music Concert

The Great Divide, Documentary and Discussion

Park Hill Library 4705 Montview Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

The Great Divide raises public understanding and appreciation of Colorado’s water heritage while inspiring personal responsibility and informed discussion concerning the vital challenge confronting the state and region with increasing urgency — forging collaborative solutions for managing this most precious resource for a prosperous and sustainable future. Stay for the discussion following the film. More.... Read More

See You Later, North Building

Denver Art Museum 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, United States

Say “see you later” to the Denver Art Museum’s iconic North Building before it undergoes renovations with a free day full of memories, activities and other creative fun. Print your own commemorative poster with Ink Lounge, and leave your own mark in North in a Gio Ponti-inspired art space created by DAM Creative-in-Residence, Detour. Explore.... Read More

Boogie Down! Family Dance Party

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

“Boogie Down” with the whole fam-dam-ily. Rock out to music from Colorado’s own hip-hop superstars The Reminders, play with Swallow Hill’s Instrument Petting Zoo, eat yummy treats, and explore the question “How do I know what I know?” with community groups and local media. More info: http://www.warmcookiesoftherevolution.org/event/boogie-down-family-dance-party-with-hip-hop-superstars-the-reminders/

30th Annual Brown Palace Champagne Cascade

Brown Palace Hotel 321 17th St., Denver, CO, United States

The Cascade officially kicks off the holiday season in the spectacular atrium lobby of The Brown Palace. The event will feature a master swordsman using a Napoleonic saber to sever the bottlenecks of Moet & Chandon Champagne bottles. The Champagne is then poured into the uppermost glass of a two-story high, 6,000+ glass pyramid. As.... Read More

Kol Nashim: Jewish Melodies From Around the World

Central Library 10 W 14th Ave, Denver, CO, United States

Colorado Hebrew Chorale presents their women's ensemble for a rich sampling of traditional and popular Jewish music. More info: Kol Nashim: Jewish Melodies From Around the World

Artful Insight — Frank Mechau

American Museum of Western Art 1727 Tremont Place, Denver, CO, United States

Frank Mechau created art in Colorado and as a part of the Federal Art Project. He described his artistic inspirations, “…sports, mountains, canyons and the history of the West, of which Colorado has more than her share, are the subjects from which I hope to fashion art.” Join us for this Artful Insight to discover.... Read More

Event Series Café des Arts – Le Louvre in 3 Cafés

Café des Arts – Le Louvre in 3 Cafés

Alliance Française 571 Galapago St., Denver, CO, United States

Join the Alliance Française for a look at one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre! Presentations are open to all and given in English, with some French too. After being the French kings’ palace, Le Louvre became the most visited museum in the world and one of the most famous. It is also.... Read More