Guitarist and vocalist Lorian Bartle will feature a mix of traditional and classical favorites to celebrate the winter holiday season. Songs from the French- and German-speaking world, Baroque gems, and classical guitar arrangements of beloved holiday songs will be showcased in this hour-long performance. Free event. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/fresh

Join the Denver Astrological society for one of their monthly open houses at the historic Chamberlin Observatory. During the event, guests can view the heavens through the observatory's famous 20-inch aperture Alvan Clark-Saegmuller refractor by checking in at the desk on the main floor of the observatory and paying a $2 per-person fee or $5.... 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. Holiday Cheer! is the DPO's annual, family-friendly (maybe this is the perfect thing to take your visiting family members to?) holiday concert that has something for everyone. Tickets are $10.... Read More

One Screening Only! Sun, Dec 20th at 1pm. Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Choreography: Yuri Grigorovich On Christmas Eve, Marie is given a wooden nutcracker as a gift. When the clock strikes midnight, the Nutcracker transforms into a prince and saves Marie from the Mouse King and his army. This beloved holiday classic will enchant the whole.... Read More

Free movie showing and snacks, plus $6 movie-inspired cocktails! More info: http://www.thesourcedenver.com

“Over the course of 45 minutes, chiming and chants bounce off walls and windows transforming the coldest urban area with the warmth of musical fellowship.” NPR “A marvelously fluid, traveling spatial sound sculpture that disintegrates and reforms at nearly every stop light.” THE VILLAGE VOICE Unsilent Night from New York composer Phil Kline is a mobile sound.... Read More

One Night Only! Monday, December 21st at 7:30pm. Cold-hearted TV exec Bill Murray is about to discover the true meaning of Christmas -- the hard way. This wild, woolly spin on Dickens's A Christmas Carol sees Murray visited by three high-spirited spirits … and while there are laughs aplenty, Murray's reformation and redemption are immensely.... Read More

Come join Denver artists Jaime Molina & Pedro Barrios for a hands on mural project at MCA Denver in the Teen Lounge. Grab a brush, and help out with the mural. Teens are invited to stop by on Dec 22 & Dec 29-31 from 12-5PM. No prior art experience necessary. Bring a friend! Teen Mural Project.... Read More

Join Active Minds for a program that highlights the important issues and events of 2015. Covering international events, economic challenges, social and political issues and more, this free lecture will examine how pivotal moments from the past twelve months affected us and will continue to impact our lives. Active Minds Co-Founder John Henderson will also take issues.... Read More

Colorado Symphony Chorus, Mary Louise Burke, associate director A holiday classic, Home Alone features renowned composer John Williams' charming and delightful score performed live as the film is screened on large suspended screens. Macaulay Culkin stars as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy who's accidentally left behind when his family leaves for Christmas vacation, and who must defend.... Read More