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Join RedLine Contemporary Art Center & Toxoplasma Arts LLC for an innovative, immersive salon performance About the event: Make/Shift Monday is a fun, off-script program created for and by Denver's unique creative community. Join us for these regular happenings that activate the space and provide informal opportunities to engage with RedLine. (de)composition seeks to deconstruct.... Read More |
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Dozens of gourmet food trucks from which to choose, fresh air, gorgeous views, live music and a great cause make this one of our favorite lunchtime spots in all of Denver. The 12th annual Civic Center EATS season will take place from 11a - 2p on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from May 2 through October 5, 2017 (excluding.... Read More |
1 event,Through Target's generous sponsorship of the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus, families can play for FREE the first Tuesday of each month from 4p - 8p. About the Children's Museum: http://mychildsmuseum.org/events/EventDetail/target-tuesday-nights |
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“What is Sanctuary and how does it work?” Does pro wrestling have anything to do with the Sanctuary movement? There is only one way to find out. Come join Warm Cookies of the Revolution! More about this event: In this special edition of “Stupid Questions, Stupid Talents” we’ll be hearing from community members who have.... Read More
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In the compelling debut book Black Faces, White Spaces, Carolyn Finney explores why African Americans are so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism. Finney argues that the legacies of slavery, Jim Crow, and racial violence have shaped cultural understandings of the “great outdoors” and determined who should and can have.... Read More |
2 events,On the first Sunday of each month from 1:00 to 4:00 the Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys hosts a Community Day. On these days admission fees are waived. Instead, we.... Read More 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.... Read More |
5 events,Thanks to the Scientific Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) and the citizens who support it, residents of the SCFD district can enjoy free admission at the Denver Art Museum every first.... Read More On the first Saturday of each month, Colorado residents can visit the Museum of Contemporary Art for only 1 cent! Go see some beautiful and thought-provoking contemporary art and then enjoy.... Read More
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Kids of all ages can climb aboard select Wings aircraft and get a pilot’s perspective of the instruments and controls. They can set their imagination free as they soar through the billowing clouds and navigate the sky in these historic aircraft. More info: http://wingsmuseum.org/event/cockpit-demo-day-7/ |
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1 event,A comedy series for all pirates and their parents- bringing you new high seas hijinks each Second Saturday Oct.-May! Inspired by Homer’s Odyssey, an audience-suggested song launches each play-full voyage. Two show times: 1p - 2p and 3p - 4p More info and tickets: http://buntport.com/2016/08/siren-song/ |
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History Colorado hosts graduate students from the University of Colorado Denver’s College of Architecture and Planning as they reveal how the urban fabric of Denver’s booming River North (RiNo) district.... Read More
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Ignite!Nite pairs interesting ideas with interesting people in a new after-hours experience. Bring a friend and join us for a unique exploration of History Colorado’s stories including our newest exhibition,.... Read More |
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Different than calligraphy or penmanship, lettering is the art of drawing letterforms to illustrate a quote, word or concept. In this class you will learn the basics of layout, explore.... Read More
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Follow the footsteps of early Viking explorers and settlers from the comfort of a Gates Planetarium seat. We often think the Vikings misnamed Greenland and Iceland, but did they? Discover.... Read More |
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Bee cool and come make seed bombs with us. In this down and dirty DIY project, we'll learn all about how spreading bee friendly seeds and plants helps bees thrive..... Read More
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From the bland diets of Europeans in the early 16th century to the myriad of culinary flavors available today, spices have had a huge impact in the world. Join Active Minds as we trace the rise of spices from colonialism and the spice trade to the hundreds of varieties that are commonly stocked in nearby.... Read More |
5 events,This season, the Clyfford Still Museum is delighted to partner with Alamo Drafthouse to present films that relate to both the exhibitions on view at the Museum and the wider art world. At every screening, you’ll enjoy more than 30 beers on tap; a full selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails; and a multicourse menu.... Read More Free admission to the Gardens and a bonanza of plants for your garden! Fifteen plant divisions feature quality flora, and are staffed by experts who can answer your plant questions and offer excellent advice. This year's divisions are Aquatics, Annuals, Container Planting, Fruits/Berries/Veggies, Grown at the Gardens, Hanging Baskets, Herbs, Houseplants, Mixed Succulents, Perennials, Plant Select®,.... Read More Thanks to the Scientific Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) and the citizens who support it, residents of the SCFD district can enjoy free admission at Four Mile Historic Park! About Four Mile Historic Park: http://www.fourmilepark.org About SCFD: Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) has distributed funds from a 1/10 of 1% sales and use tax to.... Read More
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Dean Sobel, director, Clyfford Still Museum Rebecca Hart, curator of modern and contemporary art, Denver Art Museum This informal conversation will delve into the issues presented in the exhibition Shade: Clyfford Still/Mark Bradford. Abstract expressionism, which some consider an outmoded, near-classical movement from another century, has relevance for Mark Bradford in today’s art world. Hart and Sobel.... Read More
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Join Rebecca Hart, curator of modern and contemporary art, Denver Art Museum, and Dean Sobel, director, Clyfford Still Museum, for an informal conversation that will delve into the issues presented in the two-venue exhibition Shade: Clyfford Still/Mark Bradford. Abstract Expressionism, considered by some to be an outmoded, near-classical movement from another century, has considerable relevance.... Read More |
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This is the final Wake & Make and we're doing a redo of the terrariums and adding a tater tot eating contest. Come hungry and with your green thumb. TEEN ONLY WAKE & MAKE // Open your eyes and your mind. Pop into the teen lounge for our free morning making sessions. Enjoy breakfast snacks.... Read More
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5 Artists will be paired with community hosts and be commissioned to create 5 sculptural tables at 5 locations in 5 points. Each second Saturday the community is invited to.... Read More |
2 events,Clear your mind, relax, and prepare for the week ahead. Join the Clyfford Still Museum and their partners, the Zen Center of Denver and the Shambhala Meditation Center of Denver, for mornings of.... Read More |
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In this exciting Green Thumb workshop, you will make your own Succulent Terrarium in a small glass jar! Local artist Mackenzie Browning can turn your purple, yellow, or orange thumb.... Read More |
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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
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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
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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 |
3 events,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
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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 |
6 events,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
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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
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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
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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 |
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Learn about the art you see in the city! Public Art Coordinator, Brendan Picker will take you on a tour of artwork visible within two square blocks on and around Curtis Street,.... Read More
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What does it mean to be an ally to the immigrant and refugee community? Bestselling author Helen Thorpe, whose book on the topic of refugee resettlement will be published this.... Read More
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What does it mean to be an ally to the immigrant and refugee community? Bestselling author Helen Thorpe, whose book on the topic of refugee resettlement will be published this.... Read More |
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ArtCorps Mentoring pairs middle school students together with local artists to work together one-on-one for an entire school year. Students design and create social justice art projects, which are then.... Read More
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The Philippines is fighting a brutal war on drugs that some have termed “out of control.” Recently elected President Rodrigo Duterte campaigned on a promise to fight drugs in the.... Read More |
2 events,In appreciation of the citizens who support the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD), and in the spirit of community engagement, the Clyfford Still Museum offers free admission on select.... Read More
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Final Friday of the Month | January–October | 6–10 pm Produced with local creatives, Untitled Final Fridays is the museum's monthly late night program featuring workshops, performances, and tours with a twist. Experience the.... Read More |
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Performances by: Tacocat Wheelchair Sports Camp Great American House Fire Mirror Fears The Maybe So’s Music from Girls Rock Denver and Youth on Record Plus A burlesque.... Read More Join Kenny Nelson’s Swingin’ Denver crew for swing dance lessons and live swing bands every Saturday night Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. Special Jazz Swing Dance nights on the last Saturday of each month, plus a few extras for holiday spirit! Swing dance lessons 7:30 Live Bands 8:00-10:00 More info: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/calendar/ Summer Lineup: May 27.... Read More |
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Shakesbeer returns for the summer with a new script! To commemorate the longstanding tradition of drinking on, off, and all around the stage, The Wit's Shakesbeer & Ratio Beerworks present a frothy, hopped-up comedy with.... Read More |
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Learn about the master plan update, discuss what makes City Park “the people’s park” and share your ideas for this planning process! Why update the City Park Master Plan? The existing City Park Master Plan, Revitalizing the Legacy of City Park, was completed in 2001 and has provided guidance on park projects for more than.... Read More |
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Come celebrate City Park with the City Park Alliance and District 9 City Councilman Albus Brooks at the City Park Pavilion with free ice cream, free face painting, entertainers, and a concert with the Denver Municipal Band. More info: https://cityparkalliance.org/icecreamsocial/ An absurd fairy tale about both the crud on your floor and the crud in your head. The Crud follows the repetitive days of Dear Deer, Barely Bear, and Broken Baby Doll Detective as they try to navigate their boredom. Nothing is important and everything is of the utmost importance. They pass their time reciting.... Read More |
8 events,Denver International Airport has one of the best public art collections in the country. Take this tour and learn all the inside secrets. The tours meet at the Jeppesen Statue in the center of the Great Hall. (Limited to 15 people) RSVP. Denver Airport Public Art Tour – Fridays, 6/2, 7/7, 8/4, noon-1:30 p.m with.... Read More
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The story of chocolate is a "rich" tale indeed. It involves aristocracy and slavery, innovation and coincidence. Pivotal roles were played by both Christopher Columbus and Hernando Cortéz. Join Active.... Read More
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Galleries open late for exhibition viewing and hands-on artmaking. Special First Friday guests Chris Blume – an exhibiting artist – and Sam Cikauskas, both of Boulder’s FlatIron Press, will demonstrate.... Read More |
7 events,Thanks to the Scientific Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) and the citizens who support it, residents of the SCFD district can enjoy free admission at the Denver Art Museum every first Saturday of the month! About the Denver Art Museum: http://denverartmuseum.org About SCFD: Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) has distributed funds from a 1/10 of.... Read More On the first Saturday of each month, Colorado residents can visit the Museum of Contemporary Art for only 1 cent! Go see some beautiful and thought-provoking contemporary art and then enjoy a beverage (coffee, sodas, beer, wine and cocktails) at the MCA's spectacular rooftop cafe. The rooftop features indoor and outdoor spaces with lovely views of downtown..... Read More Through Target's generous sponsorship of the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus, families can play for FREE the first Tuesday of each month from 4p - 8p. About the Children's Museum: http://mychildsmuseum.org/events/EventDetail/target-tuesday-nights |
4 events,Yay science! And yay free admission! The Scientific & Cultural Facilities District is a voter-approved special district in the seven-county metro area that provides a stable source of supplemental funding to more than 300 scientific and cultural organizations inside the district's boundaries. The SCFD collects a one-tenth of 1 percent sales-and-use tax (or one penny.... Read More Explore the art and history of Denver’s Union Station! Let Public Art Docent Annie Bacon give you the inside scoop on the renovation of this Denver landmark and share highlights from its great art collection. Tour Dates: Saturdays, 6/10, 6/24, 7/8, 7/22, 8/12, 8/26, 10 a.m. More info and RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/union-station-history-and-public-art-tour-tickets-34145813046 An absurd fairy tale about both the crud on your floor and the crud in your head. The Crud follows the repetitive days of Dear Deer, Barely Bear, and Broken Baby Doll Detective as they try to navigate their boredom. Nothing is important and everything is of the utmost importance. They pass their time reciting.... Read More |
