The Southwest ice skating rink at Skyline Plaza is free to the public and skate rentals are only $2! Perhaps take a lunch break and skate or enjoy a romantic skate under the strings of lights at night. In addition to the free skating, visitors can enjoy live entertainment, face painting, holiday movies, broomball, a photobooth and.... Read More
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2 events,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 |
8 events,Countdown to midnight in the heart of downtown Denver. Denver Union Station will feature three levels of festive celebration, all with free admission and an array of drink specials. In the Great Hall, two of Colorado’s top DJ’s will battle it out with their signature mixes and hottest jams. At 11:30pm, you and the fellow party-goers will.... Read More Ring in the New Year on the 16th Street Mall, and catch one of two spectacular fireworks shows (9p and midnight)! Make an evening of it with dinner downtown and a reservation at one of downtown Denver's beautiful hotels. More info: http://www.denver.org/includes/calendar-of-events/New-Year-s-Eve-Fireworks/24839/
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Enjoy the sights, sounds and excitement of Times Square on New Year’s Eve at the Children’s Museum -- all before bedtime! Noon Year's Eve is a longtime Denver New Year's.... Read More
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Bring the whole family to the library to celebrate New Year's Eve with crafts and fun as we count down to noon! More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/engage/new-years-noon-party
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Kids and their grown-ups are invited to celebrate Noon Year’s Eve with Denver Public Library! Participants will make New Year’s crafts, eat snacks, jump on bubble wrap and have a countdown.... Read More |
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FREE! On the Big Screen! Friday, January 1st at 7:00pm. Seating is limited and on a first-come, first served basis. Academy Awards® nominee, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Emmy Award® winner, Martin.... Read More |
3 events,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 take place 12p - 3p. More info: http://denverartmuseum.org/calendar/paint-studio-weekend-artist-demonstrations Weekend Demonstration Schedule (subject to change): January 2–3: Carlos Frésquez – Acrylic Painting January 9–10: Melanie Yazzie – Acrylic.... Read More
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Sew sturdy and fashionable tote bags from pretty tablecloths. Bring your own or choose from a selection. This is a free craft class that includes all materials. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/engage/tablecloth-totes |
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Join the Tattered Cover Book Store, UCD's College of Arts & Media, KUNC 91.5, and the Sie FilmCenter (in the Lowenstein CulturePlex, next door to the Tattered Cover Colfax Avenue) for an exploration of the world of classic movies, hosted by film critic Howie Movshovitz. All programs begin at 1:00 pm. Tickets are $1.00, and.... Read More |
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2 events,The Power of Poison offers a fascinating look at poison in nature, literature and forensic science at the Museum of Nature and Science. The exhibit is included in admission. DMNS' Top 10 Things to Do at the Exhibit: 1. Wander through a Colombian forest and explore poison in nature. 2. See live poison dart frogs and learn.... Read More |
3 events,This exhibit of Clyfford Still's "replicas" (wait, abstract expressionists paint copies?! Fascinating and true) is one of our favorite exhibits yet to grace the beautiful rally spaces at the Clyfford Still Museum since it opened in 2011. You really should see it before it closes on January 10, 2016. Here's the exhibit description from the.... Read More |
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The National Western Stock Show Kick-Off Parade is a sight to see with marching bands, floats, horseback riders, cowboys, cowgirls and yes…Longhorn cattle. The parade starts at Union Station and runs down 17th Street on Thursday January 7, 2016 at noon. In conjunction with the parade is the annual National Western BBQ Lunch beginning at.... Read More |
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Creative Mornings = Free coffee + Free breakfast + An inspiring speaker! About the Speaker: Gregg Deal is a husband, a father, an artist and a member of the Paiute Tribe of Pyramid Lake. As a provocative contemporary artist/activist and current Native Arts Artist-in-Residence at the Denver Art Museum, much of Gregg’s work deals with indigenous.... Read More
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Denver author Juan Thompson, who grew up in Woody Creek, Colorado with his father, Hunter S. Thompson, will read from, discuss, and sign his new memoir Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up with Hunter S. Thompson ($26.95 Knopf) "A tender but tough tale of growing up as the son of the fearsome, charismatic and unrestrained writer, Hunter.... Read More
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This will be the sixth consecutive year the Whiffenpoofs, the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group, have performed at the Newman Center, and joining them this year will be fellow Yale a cappella group The Baker’s Dozen. Tickets: $15 - $33 More info and tickets: http://www.newmancenterpresents.com/whiff-bd/ ABOUT THE WHIFFENPOOFS: Founded in 1909, the “Whiffs” began as.... Read More |
7 events,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 take place 12p - 3p. More info: http://denverartmuseum.org/calendar/paint-studio-weekend-artist-demonstrations Weekend Demonstration Schedule (subject to change): January 9–10: Melanie Yazzie – Acrylic Painting on Wood Panel January 16–17: April.... Read More A true Denver tradition, the National Western Stock Show is celebrating its 110th year. During the 16 days of the event, one can take in a variety of horse shows, rodeo events (yes, there's bull riding), livestock contests, dance performances and live music. Growing up, we often went to the Stock Show with school to.... Read More
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Free African food! Free poetry! Fascinating people and a look at two more of Denver's great neighborhoods, Montbello and Green Valley Ranch. Join Warm Cookies of the Revolution for the.... Read More
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This will be the sixth consecutive year the Whiffenpoofs, the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group, have performed at the Newman Center, and joining them this year will be fellow Yale.... Read More |
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Experience the art of Clyfford Still in a new way. Music in the Galleries is a winter series of monthly live music performances in the galleries—not concerts per say, but.... Read More |
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Did you miss your chance to see ShakesBeer's Twelfth Flight? Never fear, we are presenting an Encore performance on the 12th night of January just for you. To commemorate the longstanding tradition of drinking on, off, and all around the stage, The Wit Theatre Company & Thump Coffee present a frothy, hopped-up comedy with notes.... Read More
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Raconteur Denver combines the joy of exploring new locations, meeting new people, and hearing stories from Denver's vast communities. They choose three phenomenal storytellers to get the night moving, but then.... Read More |
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Before Star Wars was a cultural phenomenon, it was just a dream in the mind of George Lucas. Drawing from such diverse sources as samurai sagas, Westerns and sci-fi serials, the legendary.... Read More |
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With an emphasis on close observation and easy to grasp principles, this three-part (take one session or all 3), participatory workshop is designed to give all audiences the ability to.... Read More |
6 events,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 take place 12p - 3p. More info: http://denverartmuseum.org/calendar/paint-studio-weekend-artist-demonstrations Weekend Demonstration Schedule (subject to change): January 16–17: April Tsosie – Acrylic Painting January 23–24 & 30–31: Libby Barbee.... Read More
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History Colorado's archival collections include letters, diaries, and personal records from some of Colorado's most famous (and infamous) individuals. In this hands-on workshop, you'll take an in-depth look at original.... Read More
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Get swept away by a wide range of classical works performed by various amateur musicians from the Colorado Chamber Music Society. Performing every third Saturday of the month, September through.... Read More
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Enter through the red door, climb the staircase and join Swinging' Denver for the Speakeasy Soiree! LIVE MUSIC by Denver’s finest gypsy jazz band, La Pompe Jazz, featuring vocals by Sweet B VINTAGE.... Read More |
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Join Active Minds for the story of the City of Lights. We will trace the city's history from its Celtic origins through modern times. In the process, we'll visit with.... Read More |
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Hooray! It's an SCFD Free Day at Denver Botanic Gardens York Street. We highly recommend checking out the the Orchid Showcase (hundreds of orchids!!), which is on display now through.... Read More
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During last year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Marade, 68,000 people marched through Denver to commemorate the Civil Rights leader, making it one of the largest MLK celebrations in the nation. (Westword) Marade.... Read More |
8 events,In celebration of the recently passed 2C ballot measure approving funds for improving the National Western Complex, Visit Denver and the National Western Stock Show are pleased to offer free Grounds Admission to everyone on February 19th. Some events, like the rodeo that night will still require a ticket. Grounds open at 9a. More info: http://nationalwestern.com
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Join Inside OC (Opera Colorado's young professionals group) for a unique, behind-the-scenes experience as you watch the Young Artists (Opera Colorado's artist in residence program - these are highly trained, professional-level adult performers) at work during the final room run rehearsal of Carmen, the company’s touring production. In full costume with the traveling set, see them put the.... Read More
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Want to enter the world of 3D printing? Let the experts at the Denver Public Library ideaLAB get you started with SketchUp, a free 3D modeling software, plus training on designing objects you can print (for free!!) in the ideaLAB. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/adult/intro-3d-modeling-sketchup The ideaLAB is located on the 4th floor of the Central Library.
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Local artist, Frederick Pichon, will present a lecture in English on this interesting topic followed by a discussion and Q & A. Synopsis: At the end of the 19th century Paris world fairs were a showcase of industry, culture and all the discoveries of the modernity. Tickets are $10 for AF members and $16 for non-members. Drinks.... Read More |
6 events,An exciting evening of equestrian showmanship and dazzling brass! A great evening for both the lover of horses and music. Come find your Western Spirit with The Denver Brass at their 8th appearance at the National Western Stock Show. National Western Events Center, 7:30p, 1/20 and 1/21 www.nationalwestern.com, use promo code: DENVERBRASS or call 303-295-2979, for a.... Read More
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Becky Corbett of Bec’s Tea in Evergreen, Colorado offers a lively presentation describing teas, tisanes, rooibos, yerbe mates and herbals, as well as the origins, processing methods, and differences between them. We will travel the globe with various traditions surrounding tea around the world. Free event. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/engage/bec’s-tea-around-world
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Before Star Wars was a cultural phenomenon, it was just a dream in the mind of George Lucas. Drawing from such diverse sources as samurai sagas, Westerns and sci-fi serials, the legendary auteur fashioned a modern-day myth that changed Hollywood forever. Co-presented by Denver Film Society and filmmaker Alexandre Philippe (The People vs. George Lucas, 33rd Denver.... Read More
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The Narrators takes place on the 3rd Wednesday each month when hosts Andrew Orvedahl and Robert Rutherford present actors, comedians, musicians, writers, and other creative types telling true stories from their lives,.... Read More |
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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
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Fantastic Voyage: A Year-Long Tour of the World at Ross-University Hills Branch Library. In 2016, go on a trip around the world from the comfort of the library! The talented teachers of Active Minds will whisk you away to a different location on the third Thursday of every month at 3 p.m. Get your “passport” stamped at.... Read More
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Raise your cocktail glass and reflect not on resolutions but on days long ago, on origins and ancestors. Uncover the links in the fossil record that we share with our.... Read More |
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With an emphasis on close observation and easy to grasp principles, this three-part (take one session or all 3), participatory workshop is designed to give all audiences the ability to.... Read More |
6 events,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 take place 12p - 3p. More info: http://denverartmuseum.org/calendar/paint-studio-weekend-artist-demonstrations Weekend Demonstration Schedule (subject to change): January 23–24 & 30–31: Libby Barbee – Multi Media Installation February 6–7: Carlos.... Read More
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Learn about a movement that is sweeping the nation. Barbara Mariner, CEO of Live Simply Colorado, will discuss everything that’s involved in building a tiny house, including costs, land, legal.... Read More
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In December, Duncan Parks www.duncan-parks.com explored Denver Public Library's visual databases by building a drawing machine and creating an interactive piece of software to analyze visual connections and relationships and to create.... Read More
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Use beer cans, soda cans and other fun things to create one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry. This program is for adults but children eight and older may attend with an adult..... Read More |
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Enjoy an afternoon of American art song. American art song is a deep-rooted tradition: Classical songs written by American Composers for the voice with piano accompaniment. Opera Colorado’s Young Artists.... Read More |
5 events,Test your powers of observation as you journey through The International Exhibition of Sherlock Holmes. This immersive, interactive experience combines science and history to bring to life the Victorian era vividly portrayed in the beloved Sherlock Holmes stories, masterminded by physician-turned-author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This exhibit isn't included with general admission to the museum, but.... Read More Gumby. Barbie. Slinky. Mr. Potato Head. Wham-O. Spirograph. Hot Wheels. The names of these popular toys capture the craziness, the joy, the sheer fun of being a kid. But beneath those nutty names are rich veins of nostalgia, memory and history. The stories of the kids who played with these toys, the adults who bought them,.... Read More
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Hooray! It's an SCFD Free Day! The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is a great place to spend the day exploring science, nature and technology. Additional fees apply for.... Read More
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Join City Build for an evening of engaging conversation, fast-paced ice broomball challenges, snacks and warm beverages provided by The Palm Restaurant. City Build events are a fun way to meet new people.... Read More |
5 events,In Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty, the exhibition explores in detail the myriad image choices Minter has made as a painter and photographer, the evolution of her style and technique, and her mode of production, including her organization of an unusual studio of assistants trained to create hyper-real, sometimes dizzyingly painted surfaces. Pretty/Dirty illustrates Minter’s progress from a curious youth looking.... Read More
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Heard about 3D printing but never seen it in action? Would you like to know more about how to make a 3D model and have it printed at DPL? Drop.... Read More |
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One Painting at a Time is a signature program at the Clyfford Still Museum that challenges participants to look beyond their first impression and spend quality time with a single painting..... Read More
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UPDATE: Per the Denver Public Library website, this event has been cancelled for unspecified reasons. No new date has been given. Travel through Colorado's wine country with author Paula Mitchell..... Read More
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Before Star Wars was a cultural phenomenon, it was just a dream in the mind of George Lucas. Drawing from such diverse sources as samurai sagas, Westerns and sci-fi serials, the legendary.... Read More |
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Test drive Denver Public Library's DIY stationery and scrapbooking tools and make some special mail-art. Embossing, die cutting and custom envelopes + your imagination = overjoyed long distance friends! Free class..... Read More
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Untitled Final Fridays at Denver Art Museum offer a late night chance (the DAM is open until 10p) to explore the galleries, make and create with cool collaborative partners from.... Read More
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With an emphasis on close observation and easy to grasp principles, this three-part (take one session or all 3), participatory workshop is designed to give all audiences the ability to.... Read More |
10 events,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 take place 12p - 3p. More info: http://denverartmuseum.org/calendar/paint-studio-weekend-artist-demonstrations Weekend Demonstration Schedule (subject to change): January 23–24 & 30–31: Libby Barbee – Multi Media Installation February 6–7: Carlos.... Read More
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Come behind the scenes at the Clyfford Still Museum for a look at how one man’s life work is being catalogued, conserved, and presented to the world to change the.... Read More
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Historic newspapers are great sources of information for historians, genealogists, or anyone who enjoys coming face-to-face with the past. Join the reference librarian at theStephen H. Hart Library & Research Center.... Read More
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Come on the final Saturday of each month January — June and play along with the fun-loving Buntport Theater folks. This is an all-ages show that presents three stories, one of.... Read More |
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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.... Read More
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I Miss My MTV, created by the award-winning Band of Toughs and presented by Denver Arts & Venues, is a live performance mix tape celebrating the golden age of MTV..... Read More |
