Intergalactic Planetary 90s Dimension

Space Gallery 400 Santa Fe Dr., Denver, CO, United States

Sieze the morning! Daybreaker is an early-morning dance party with free coffee and breakfast noshes that takes place in cities across the country. Get ready for an Intergalactic Planetary ’90s Dimension party that warms up with a stretch and a yoga session before turning into a dance and space-themed costume ball. So pull out your brightest colors, strap.... Read More

Voices of Refugees – Democratic Republic of the Congo

Alliance Française 571 Galapago St., Denver, CO, United States

Join the Alliance Française for a presentation exploring the colonization of the Congo and how the French language entered the country. This lecture will be given by Congo-native and refugee, Pascal Nzitonda. More info and tickets: http://www.afdenver.org/event/special-presentation-on-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo/

The Soviet Union: The Road After Collapse

Sam Gary Library 2961 Roslyn St, Denver, CO, United States

What was known as the Soviet Union dissolved twenty-five years ago this past December. Join Active Minds as we 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.... Read More

Month of Photography Lecture Series: Gary Emrich

Month of Photography Lecture Series For 2017’s Month of Photography Denver, The Denver Art Museum is pleased to present four Front Range photographers working across the diverse spectrum of the medium: March 3: Carol Golemboski March 17,: Andrew Beckham March 23: Gary Emrich March 30: Benjamin Rasmussen All talks start at 7:00 – 8:30 PM.... Read More

Rumble in the Bronx

Jackie Chan in his breakout role! After years as a major star in most of the rest of the world, Jackie Chan finally broke through to stardom in the United States with Rumble in the Bronx, a dubbed and re-edited version of Hung Fan Kui. Here Chan plays Keung, a police officer from Hong Kong who travels.... Read More

Harvest Rainwater for Your Garden

Central Library 10 W 14th Ave, Denver, CO, United States

Harvesting rainwater is now legal in Colorado. Ruby Hill Tiny Farm entrepreneur, Sharona Thompson, will present techniques for collecting and retaining water in your garden. Floor 1, Burnham Hoyt Book Club Room More info: Harvest Rainwater for Your Garden

Opera: Les Contes d’Hoffmann

From Opéra de Paris: Les Contes d'Hoffmann By the time he came to tackle the composition of Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Offenbach’s opus already included more than a hundred operas. Left unfinished when he died during rehearsals in October 1880, his last work combines fantasy, gravity and humour in an unexpectedly innovative synthesis of opera buffa,.... Read More

How to Hygge

Byers 675 Santa Fe Dr., Denver, CO, United States

Learn all about this Danish lifestyle and cozy up with a steaming hot beverage and board games while you advance your knitting game. More info: How to Hygge

Inside the Writer’s Studio: On-Stage Interview & Reading with Aleksandar Hemon and Elif Batuman

Tivoli Student Union 900 Auraria Pkwy., Denver, CO, United States

Join Lighthouse Writers for an unscripted conversation between Aleksandar Hemon, author of five books, including The Lazarus Project, and Elif Batuman, author of The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them and The Idiot (March 2017). They’ll talk about their work, their writing process, and more, live on stage. Doors open at 5:30 PM at Tivoli's Baerresen.... Read More

The Huddle: March Madness

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

The NCAA basketball tournament is underway! Come watch an Elite 8 game and talk about student athletes, student activists, and the role of campuses and sports in social change. Yes, there will be drinks! More info: http://www.warmcookiesoftherevolution.org/event/the-huddle-march-madness/