DIA Westin Hotel Preview Event

Denver International Airport 8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO, United States

Curious about the new hotel at the airport? Here's your chance to take a look around without having to stay the night. This is a free event, but tickets are REQUIRED. More info and reservations: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/den-westin-preview-event-nov-15-tickets-19153726311?mc_eid=022b3b7a05&mc_cid=9798eb7772 From the organizers: Join us for a day of family fun as DEN opens the new Public Plaza and Westin Denver.... Read More

Thanksgiving: History and Origins

Schlessman Family Branch Library 100 Poplar St., Denver, CO, United States

As we prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, join Active Minds for a program on the history and origins of the holiday and its associated traditions. Free lecture from Active Minds. More info: http://www.activeminds.com/events_denver.html

The Horse: The Epic History of Our Noble Companion

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

Journey through the 56 million-year history of the horse with journalist and equestrienne Wendy Williams. She will share stories of the deep evolutionary fellowship between people and horses, a complex relationship that has included hunting, taming, and veneration. You’ll travel the world as you hear about the Takhi horses of Mongolia, the Garrano horses of.... Read More

Tickets on Sale for Marilyn Minter Artist Talk

Join artist Marilyn Minter and curators Elissa Auther and Bill Arning for an intimate look at Marilyn’s career and work. Date of Artist Talk: 12/16 Tickets on Sale:  November 10-Members $5 November 17-General Public $10 More Info: http://mcadenver.org/MinterArtistTalk.php

Behind-the-Scenes Tour at History Colorado

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at the History Colorado Center? Join the museum for free members-only collections tours every third Tuesday at 1 p.m., and learn how their collections are stored and cared for by their collections team. You’ll visit rarely seen storage and processing spaces and get an up-close-and-personal view of artifacts. Tour is limited.... Read More

Third Tuesday Rendezvous

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

Have you heard? The History Colorado Center is open late every third Tuesday of the month! All floors of the museum are open during this special event so you can explore all the exhibits including "TOYS of the 50s, 60s and 70s," which is on an extended playdate through January. So go check out the.... Read More

Café des Arts – St. Germain 1950s

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

Join the Alliance Française of Denver for Café des Arts: “St Germain 1950s: Sartre, Cubism and Jazz music.” Local artist, Frederick Pichon, will present a lecture on this interesting topic followed by a discussion and Q & A. Synopsis: After five years of war, an explosion of life and creativity mixing European and American culture happens in Paris. Tickets.... Read More

The Great Debate

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

Bunt port Theater Company's GREAT DEBATE pits teams of non-experts head to head 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! Tickets $6-$8. More info and reservations: http://www.buntport.com/calendar/calendar.htm#DEBATE

Logan Lecture: Beverly Fishman

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

About Artist Beverly Fishman: For more than two decades, Beverly Fishman has explored the relationship between the body and medicine by mixing optical patterns and vibrant colors with representational elements taken from pharmaceutical and scientific imaging systems in her largely abstract work. Her work ranges from the microscopic to the macroscopic as she magnifies the minute.... Read More

Science Lounge: Bust a Move

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

Show us your moves! Come on up out of your seat and onto the dance floor with Denver’s own contemporary dance troupe Wonderbound. Get physical with the science behind movement and human physiology, and try out the dating dance animals use to find their mates before side-stepping to the bar. Ages 21+ Only.  (DMNS.org) Tickets:.... Read More