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The Great Red Island, commonly known as Madagascar, has been isolated for more than 88 million years, even though it’s separated from the southeast coast of Africa by less than 300 miles. David Krause, senior curator of vertebrate paleontology, and Joe Sertich, curator of dinosaurs, have studied Madagascar’s unique fossil record for years. Discoveries in.... Read More
Looking to switch up your holiday event lineup? Try this! We loved this special wintry show from Wonderbound! An elusive spell. A formidable quest. Love eternal. Last season, Garrett Ammon’s dark fable premiered to sold out crowds and standing ovations. Set to a haunting score by Jesse Manley and His Band, Snowweaves a spellbinding tale of a.... Read More
Drop in for hands-on artmaking with your little ones! Second Wednesday of the month 10 am–1 pm extended summer hours in June, July, and August from 10 am–2 pm (Note: Create Playdate is not offered in September) Meet in the Just for Fun Family Center (North Building, level 2, Duncan Pavilion) This playful program for.... Read More
If your day doesn’t start until after your first cup of coffee, this is the book club for you. Join Amanda M. Faison, the former food editor of 5280 Magazine, and Elle Taylor, local barista and owner of Amethyst Coffee Co., for a discussion that dives deep into our favorite beverage. Check out this month’s.... Read More
Looking to switch up your holiday event lineup? Try this! We loved this special wintry show from Wonderbound! An elusive spell. A formidable quest. Love eternal. Last season, Garrett Ammon’s dark fable premiered to sold out crowds and standing ovations. Set to a haunting score by Jesse Manley and His Band, Snowweaves a spellbinding tale of a.... Read More
In this workshop, staff at DPL will teach you how to knit or crochet a scarf to donate to a local homeless shelter. You can also make a no-sew pet blanket to donate to your local animal shelter. All materials provided! They’ll be collecting any hats and scarves to donate through December 21st.
Colorado Hebrew Chorale’s 7th Annual Chanukah Celebration Festival of Lights in Downtown Denver With Special Guests: Denver Jewish Day School Glee Club Bring Your Own Menorah for the 3rd Night of Chanukah! Don’t have a menorah? Let them know and they’ll provide one for you! All are welcome to join in the Chanukah Festival. Event is for all ages and is open to.... Read More
On Thursday, December 14th, curator Patrick Charpenel is joined by exhibiting artist Eduardo Sarabia to discuss the exhibition Saber Acomodar. The two will talk about the culture of Guadalajara, Jalisco, and how the city’s unique relationship with artisans in the region allows contemporary artists a freedom to create using ateliers as partners in production. More info: https://mcadenver.org/events/curators-talk
Before the film join Denver Film in Henderson's Lounge for an Ugly Sweater Party! Complete with egg nog, Christmas music, white elephant gifts and more!! As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) wants to have a perfect family Christmas, so he pesters his wife, Ellen (Beverly D'Angelo), and children, as he tries to make.... Read More
Chautauqua scholar and actor David Skipper brings dramatic life to the great Charles Dickens as he was in 1844, a year after the publication of A Christmas Carol in Prose. Mr. Dickens will read excerpts from his beloved novel. He also loves to engage his guests in holiday parlour games, so bring your festive yuletide.... Read More
