Events

"We curate the storytellers, but we don't know what stories they will tell; we don't make people rehearse. It's very raw and simple, and that's the part that I think makes it beautiful and very human," says Erin Rollman, co-host of The Narrators, a monthly story hour. Rollman and fellow host Ron Doyle create loose themes.... Read More

Hooray! It's an SCFD Free Day! All the Free Days at Denver Zoo take place during the colder months (Jan, Feb and Nov) so don't wait for a warm sunny day to take advantage of the chance to see the zoo for free. Bundle up, bring your coffee and go! What is SCFD? Since 1989, Scientific.... Read More

Fantastic Voyage: A Year-Long Tour of the World at Ross-University Hills Branch Library. In 2016, journey around the world from the comfort of the library! Join DPL as Active Minds whisks you away to a different location on the third Thursday of every month at 3 p.m. Get your “passport” stamped at as many Fantastic Voyage events.... Read More

Meet up with other young professionals and enjoy a risqué look at life in the era of the unsinkable and outspoken Margaret “Molly” Brown. Exploring topics too taboo to talk about in the daylight, this bi-monthly speakeasy features signature cocktails and salacious vignettes perfect for history geeks and gossipmongers alike. For ages 21-45, must be 21+.... Read More

This event is sold out. A limited number of tickets will be available for purchase at the door. Science has never tasted so sweet! Indulge in mouth-watering demonstrations, tastings, and tongue teasers. Trace the history of the world’s favorite sweet in Chocolate: The Exhibition, test your own taste buds, practice palate drills to challenge your mouth.... Read More

A lecture by Dean Sobel, Director of the Clyfford Still MuseumAs the exhibition Wyeth: Andrew and Jamie in the Studiodemonstrates, various forms of innovative representational art thrived during this same period.... Read More

Enjoy 60s-themed appetizers and nonalcoholic beverages, tours of the conservatory, a panel discussion and more. The Gardens’ Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory was completed in 1966. The building has been a midcentury architectural landmark for 50 years. Designed by architects Victor Hornbein and Ed White, the 11,500 square foot building took two years to build and.... Read More

This winter, the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (MCA Denver) welcomes to its galleries four artists: Brian Bress, Lanny DeVuono, Laura Shill, and Arne Svenson. Solo presentations of each artist’s work open at the museum with a celebration on February 19, 2016, and run through late spring. A survey of Bress’s work includes video, sculpture,.... Read More

More than just music, the Denver Philharmonic Orchestra combines high quality music concerts with fun activities before and after the performance to create a one-of-a-kind musical evening experience. Tickets are $10 – $20, and kids 12 and under are free. Tickets available soon. Venue: TBA The Music: Three popular symphonic masterpieces! Pianist Steven Lin, praised for his “sparkling.... Read More

Come play in the Paint Studio at Denver Art Museum and catch an artist demo too! Free with museum admission. Children and youth 18 and under are free. All demos.... Read More