Backstage with Women in The Arts

Did you know that cultural nonprofits alone generate $1.8 billion in economic activity and employ nearly 11,000 people in the Denver metro area? From museums and theaters to art galleries and music venues, the creative industries are a formidable business sector in the Denver metro area. Join the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) and.... Read More

Dikeou Literary Series: Burns Night

Dikeou Collection 1615 California St, Denver, CO, United States

Join the Dikeou Collection for a celebration of the poems and songs of Robert Burns. The evening's festivities include: a Burns supper, toasts, recitations and a sing-a-long. Bring a Scottish dish to share, a Burns poem to read, an instrument or just yourself! More info: http://dikeoucollection.org/event/dikeou-literary-series-presents-burns-night/

Mozart Happy Hour

Boettcher Concert Hall 1000 14th Street, Denver, CO, United States

Join the Colorado Symphony for a short, sweet, and social evening celebrating Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 262nd birthday with spectacular guest artists Christina and Michelle Naughton! Drinks: 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Concert: 6:30 p.m. - 7:40 p.m. Location: Boettcher Concert Hall Concert Details: MOZART Serenade No.11 in E-flat major, K.375 MOZART Concerto in E-flat major for 2 Pianos,.... Read More

Spectrum Dance Theater: A Rap on Race

Newman Center for the Performing Arts 2344 East Iliff Avenue, Denver, CO, United States

In 1970, two towering personalities of the American intelligentsia, black author and social critic James Baldwin and white anthropologist Margaret Mead, sat together and recorded a conversation on what is arguably the defining subject of the American experience - race. Now over 40 years later two contemporary artistic icons Anna Deavere Smith (best known for.... Read More

Instrument Petting Zoo

Ross-Broadway Library 33 E. Bayaud Avenue, Denver, CO, United States

Strum, beat and play your way through the Swallow Hill Music Instrument Petting Zoo. This is a hands-on experience for kids and adults. The entire family can try out ukuleles, hand drums, guitars, mandolins, banjos, mini-pianos and more. Instruments will be provided. Ideal for ages 0-5. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/instrument-petting-zoo

Super Bowls with Monica Kadillak

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

Meals in bowls are all the rage. Learn delicious combinations of grains, veggies and proteins to create your own super bowls. Samples provided. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/super-bowls-monica-kadillak

Event Series SCFD Free Day at DMNS

SCFD Free Day at DMNS

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

Residents of the SCFD district enjoy FREE admission today at Denver Museum of Nature & Science! DMNS Free Days: Jan 8, Jan 28, Feb 12, Apr 9, Apr 29, Jun 3, Jul 5*, Aug 13, Sep 12*, Sep 30, Oct 14, Dec 9 *free only from 4-10pm on these dates Pro Tip: Free Days are.... Read More

USAFA Band Chamber Recital Series: Wind Masterworks (Meet & Greet and Concert)

Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library 2401 Welton St., Denver, CO, United States

In the second part of the series you will hear original masterworks by Mozart, Messiaen, Ponchielli, and Liebermann played by the fabulous wind players from The United States Air Force Academy Band. This eclectic assortment of music is sure to have something for everyone! Light refreshments served during meeting & greet. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/usafa-band-chamber-recital-series-wind-masterworks-meet-greet-and-concert

Let’s Talk About Gentrification

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

Gain insight to better understand the impact of gentrification on Denver’s neighborhoods. What societal structures support gentrification? Discuss possible actions we can take to create and retain diversity in our community. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/let%27s-talk-about-gentrification