• European Book Club – So You Don’t Get Lost in the Neighborhood

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

    A book club with a European twist! Join the Alliance Française for a monthly book club in English. Learn more about this month's book title and see the other titles in the series: http://www.afdenver.org/event/european-book-club-so-you-dont-get-lost-in-the-neighborhood/

  • Buddhism in Film: Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

    Sie FilmCenter 2510 East Colfax, Denver, CO

    This four-week series from the Denver Film Society investigates Buddhism in film. The series will look at two Korean films that explicitly, and beautifully, visually portray monastic Buddhism in Asia today, and two films set in America which seem to carry significant Buddhist themes and references in surprising ways. Viewers are invited to consider the films as related pairs.... Read More

  • Anchor Institutions and Community Wealth Building

    CU School of Public Affairs: Anchor Institutions and Community Wealth Building In the economic development context, “Eds and Meds” are also referred to as “anchor institutions.” The term “anchors” suggests that these institutions are weighty and important, and will remain in Denver for the very long-term — unlike some corporations and businesses, whose physical location.... Read More

  • View from the Top: A Saudi Mountain Climbers Guide to Success

    Posner Center for International Development 1031 33rd St., Denver, CO, United States

    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm: Reception 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm: Presentation & Q+A   About Raha Moharrak Raha is a Saudi mountain climber who has summited eight peaks around the globe. A graphic designer by training, Raha first became interested in climbing in 2011, when she decided to summit Mount Kiliminjaro. In 2013 she became the first.... Read More

  • Off the Clock: Cajun Carnival

    Denver Botanic Gardens 1007 York Street, Denver, CO, United States

    Laissez les bons temps rouler! Revel in the lush warmth and beauty of Marnie’s Pavilion and the Orangery, enjoy live music and hands-on activities in the Boettcher Memorial Center, and.... Read More

  • RedLine’s Make/Shift Monday: (de)composition

    Redline 2350 Arapahoe St., Denver, CO, United States

    Join RedLine Contemporary Art Center & Toxoplasma Arts LLC for an innovative, immersive salon performance. (de)composition seeks to deconstruct the idea of a musical "concert" with a participatory event that involves.... Read More

  • Hollywood Made in China – What are the Stakes?

    Dr. Aynne Kokas is an assistant professor of media studies at the University of Virginia. Kokas’ research broadly examines Sino-US media and technology relations. Her book,Hollywood Made in China (University of California.... Read More