Beautiful Monster Series: Creature from the Black Lagoon

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The Denver Public Library pays tribute to all the beautiful monsters and their creators. These four films represent unique moments in the development of the early horror genre. Loaded with symbolism, style and gothic atmosphere – each of them contributed to the monster movie lexicon that Hollywood has drawn from ever since. All films are.... Read More

The GREAT DEBATE: Mike Myers or Michael Myers

Buntport Theater 717 Lipan Street, Denver, CO, United States

The GREAT DEBATE pits teams of non-experts head to head in lively debates of the inconsequential. Mundane topics are brought to life by ordinary, but opinionated folks. You're bound to be a flip-flopper after listening to compelling arguments on things that never mattered! This month: Mike Myers or Michael Myers. Either way, kinda sorta creepy in a kinda sorta.... Read More

Artist Lecture: Julie Poitras Santos

Center for Visual Art 965 Santa Fe, Denver, CO, United States

This program is free and open to the public. About the Artist (from CVA): Julie Poitras Santos’ solo and collaborative work has been exhibited internationally at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Denver, Reykjanesbaer Art Museum in Iceland and at the Centre for Contemporary Culture in Barcelona, Spain, among others. She has attended residencies and.... Read More

Glow at the Gardens

Denver Botanic Gardens 1007 York Street, Denver, CO, United States

This fall, the Gardens presents its newest event: Glow at the Gardens. The York Street location will light up the night with jack-o'-lanterns and luminaria-lined pathways winding through the grounds to reveal larger-than-life pumpkin displays. Stories by The Story Seeker, scavenger hunts and other fall-themed activities will be part of the fun. All activities included.... Read More

Cult Following: Back to the Future

The Jones Speer Blvd. and Arapahoe St., Denver, CO, United States

Cult Following is Off Center’s signature night of unrehearsed, unscripted theatre features the fast-talking and quick-thinking talents of some of Denver’s best improv performers: Jessica Austgen, Sarah Kirwin, Nanna Thompson, and Chris Woolf. Throw in low budget special effects, amateur stunts, audience participation, and you’re in for an unforgettable and un-replicable performance. Run Time: Bar opens.... Read More

The Narrators: Creeps

Buntport Theater 717 Lipan Street, Denver, CO, United States

Hosts Andrew Orvedahl and Robert Rutherford present actors, comedians, musicians, writers, and other creative types telling true stories from their lives, centered on a monthly theme. October's Theme: Creeps. Check out thenarratorspodcast.com for details, and how to sign up to tell. This event is FREE!! And there's cold beer!

Out of the Past: Fate, Philosophy and American Film Noir

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

Join History Colorado for a screening of the classic film noir masterpiece, Out of the Past (1947), followed by a lecture by renowned philosopher, Robert Pippin. Prof. Robert Pippin (Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor of Social Thought and Philosophy at the University of Chicago) has authored or edited nearly two dozen books, including Hollywood Westerns.... Read More

Black Cube “Prospector” Pop Up Reception

Time Park Parking Lot Grant St. between 14th and Colfax, Denver, CO, United States

The Dikeou Pop Up Colfax is partnering with Black Cube (a nomadic contemporary art museum) on a reception in celebration of Chad Person's "Prospector" Pop Up . Prospector (working title) is Black Cube’s 2nd pop up exhibition, which features a monumental inflatable sculpture by Black Cube artist fellow, Chad Person. This pop up exhibition can.... Read More

The Value of Venom

Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

Sink your fangs into the fascinating world and chemical richness of spider venom with Rick Vetter and Greta Binford, leading experts in the field. Very few spiders have venoms that can hurt people, and even fewer are aggressive toward humans. Better understand the unseen ways these animals contribute to our world, tackle myths and human.... Read More

Cult Following: Karaoke Musical

The Jones Speer Blvd. and Arapahoe St., Denver, CO, United States

Cult Following is Off Center’s signature night of unrehearsed, unscripted theatre features the fast-talking and quick-thinking talents of some of Denver’s best improv performers: Jessica Austgen, Sarah Kirwin, Nanna Thompson, and Chris Woolf. Throw in low budget special effects, amateur stunts, audience participation, and you’re in for an unforgettable and un-replicable performance. Run Time: Bar opens.... Read More