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  • Active Minds: The Age of the Vikings

    Ross-University Hills Library 4310 E. Amherst Avenue, Denver, CO, United States

    Join Active Minds as we trace the rise and fall of the Age of the Vikings. We will describe their origins in Scandinavia and how they extended their reach into Europe, North America and beyond. We will explain the culture and traditions of the Norse Warriors, including their distinctive horned helmets and unique ships. Finally,.... Read More

  • Civic Stitch ‘n Bitch: What is Militarism?

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

    Warm Cookies of the Revolution Presents: What is Militarism? Does it effect us in similar ways as other "isms" like racisim and sexism? What are the limits of militarism? When does it begin to take hold? Do you know why we have yellow ribbons for those at war? Do you know how to crochet?! We'll.... Read More

  • Science Lounge: Enjoy the Scenery

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

    Experience extraordinary locales right within the walls of the Museum! Sketch the view from the top of a 14er, or trudge along an arctic landscape with a pack of wolves. Learn how zoologists and artists brought these wildly realistic wildlife scenes to life. How do you get a polar bear to pose or a cheetah.... Read More

  • Behind the Science: Explore the Natural History Collections

    Behind the Science: Explore the Natural History Collections
    Denver Botanic Gardens 1007 York Street, Denver, CO, United States

    On select Fridays, 1-1:30 pm, Denver Botanic Gardens docents will be leading a drop-in tour, “Behind the Science: Explore the Natural History Collections.” The next tours are May 5 and May 19. Tours are included with Gardens admission and no reservations are needed. All ages welcome but tours are most appropriate for ages 8+. Group.... Read More

  • Active Minds: Soviet Union: The Road After Collapse

    Virginia Village Branch Library 1500 S. Dahlia Street, Denver, CO, United States

    What was known as the Soviet Union dissolved twenty-five years ago this December. Explore the history of the Soviet Union as well as the causes of its failure. In addition, we will discuss the continued relevance of the Russian Federation, the influence of Vladimir Putin and ongoing challenges to democracy in the region. More info: Active.... Read More

  • Great Denver Cleanup

    The 2017 citywide Great Denver Cleanup is Saturday, May 20th, offering Denver residents free drop sites for household trash, large items, compostable yard waste, donatable household goods and scrap metal. Multiple collection sites will be located throughout the city. Spread the word NOW and encourage your RNOs, community groups and families to schedule their block,.... Read More

  • Young Eagles Flight Experience

    Join Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in partnership with EAA’s Young Eagles Program as we offer FREE flights to kids aged 8-17. Every 3rd Saturday of each month kids experience their first flight with a registered and certified Colorado pilot at our Centennial Airport location. The purpose of Young Eagles and Wings.... Read More

  • Five Points Jazz Festival

    SO MUCH MUSIC! Join Denver Arts & Venues for the 15th Annual Five Points Jazz Festival. 2017 brings you more stages, more bands and more fun than ever before. This free, family-friendly event takes place annually on the third Saturday in May and celebrates the history of Denver’s Five Points neighborhood. Main Stage (29th & Welton).... Read More

  • OPENING: Spring EPIC Arts Youth Exhibition

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

    RedLine’s EPIC Arts program provides opportunities for K-12 students in Denver to explore social issues through contemporary art. Each semester RedLine Resident Artists and Denver community artists are matched with.... Read More