Join Melissa de Bie, History Colorado's Director of Collections Management & Registration, for a hands-on workshop on cleaning silver. Participants will learn basic facts about silver, causes of deterioration, and cleaning and preservation strategies. Guests will also learn what not to do and who/when to call for help. A portion of the workshop will be spent.... Read More

In this dynamic outdoor performance, the audience walks to locations where dancers of diverse backgrounds and styles present contrasts of river and city: Denver’s boom-bust personality, rich and poor, nature and industry, serenity and struggle. The program also draws inspiration from the 40th anniversary of “By River and Wharf,” a 1976 outdoor dance performance in.... Read More

Spooky stories just in time for Halloween. When was the last time someone read you a story? Like really read it with drama and feeling? Stories on Stage presents literary works from a variety of genres, all read by professional actors. And it's captivating. Two performances: 1:30p and 6:30p More info and tickets: http://www.storiesonstage.org/store/p13/Things_That_Go_Bump_in_the_Night.html

In this dynamic outdoor performance, the audience walks to locations where dancers of diverse backgrounds and styles present contrasts of river and city: Denver’s boom-bust personality, rich and poor, nature and industry, serenity and struggle. The program also draws inspiration from the 40th anniversary of “By River and Wharf,” a 1976 outdoor dance performance in.... Read More

Spooky stories just in time for Halloween. When was the last time someone read you a story? Like really read it with drama and feeling? Stories on Stage presents literary works from a variety of genres, all read by professional actors. And it's captivating. Two performances: 1:30p and 6:30p More info and tickets: http://www.storiesonstage.org/store/p13/Things_That_Go_Bump_in_the_Night.html

Gilded Age Denver was a boomtown. And, it was a powder keg waiting to explode. The Anti-Chinese Riot of 1880 was sparked by resentment of the Chinese immigrants who’d crossed the Pacific and journeyed overland in response to an expanding labor market. Happening just two days before a national election, it decisively undercut the nation’s.... Read More

Gilded Age Denver was a boomtown. And, it was a powder keg waiting to explode. The Anti-Chinese Riot of 1880 was sparked by resentment of the Chinese immigrants who’d crossed the Pacific and journeyed overland in response to an expanding labor market. Happening just two days before a national election, it decisively undercut the nation’s.... Read More

Join the Alliance Française de Denver for a fascinating lecture in ENGLISH exploring the evolution of the Impressionist movement in Normandy, France. More info and tickets: http://www.afdenver.org/event/cafe-des-arts-the-impressionists-in-normandy/  

Join museum director and author Nina Simon for an interactive workshop on how you can make your work more relevant to the audiences and communities you seek to engage. Together, we will explore the deep meaning of relevance—what it is, what it can do, how to measure it—and how relevance can fuel change to make your.... Read More

Quickly becoming one of our favorite fall traditions, Glow at the Gardens features hundreds of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, luminaria-lined pathways throughout the gardens and fun activities including: live music, free face painting, scavenger hunts, costume contests, spooky storytelling, crafts and LED circus performances. The Garden's cafes are open so you can complete the experience with a hot.... Read More