Imagine 2020 Speaker: Strategies for Attracting Millennial Audences to the Arts

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

  The Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) is part of a national grant program through the Wallace Foundation called “Building Audiences for Sustainability.” As part of the project, the DCPA conducted qualitative and quantitative research on the Denver millennial population which then informed their work on their first full-scale immersive production, Sweet & Lucky..... Read More

Once Upon a Time with the Colorado Symphony

Room & Board 222 Detroit St., Denver, CO, United States

The Once Upon A Time ensemble of Colorado Symphony musicians presents a delightful storytelling program that stimulates children’s imaginations using music as a prominent element of the story. The Aesop Times Two program includes The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Tortoise and the Hare (The Great Race). Two performances: 10a and 11a More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event?id=27502

Once Upon a Time with the Colorado Symphony

Room & Board 222 Detroit St., Denver, CO, United States

The Once Upon A Time ensemble of Colorado Symphony musicians presents a delightful storytelling program that stimulates children’s imaginations using music as a prominent element of the story. The Aesop Times Two program includes The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Tortoise and the Hare (The Great Race). Two performances: 10a and 11a More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event?id=27502

Inside OC Season Kick-Off

Baur’s Restaurant and Listening Lounge 1512 Curtis Street, Denver, CO, United States

Opera Colorado Music Director Ari Pelto and General Director Greg Carpenter will delve into the 2016-2017 season productions and give you a preview of what is to come. Enjoy a free drink and appetizers as you listen to a special performance by the newest Young Artists, and have a chance to find out what it’s.... Read More

Moxie U: Horror Stories and other Fables for Artists

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Join the Art
 Students League of Denver, Clyfford Still Museum, and RedLine for a special collaborative series of professional-development lectures designed to help artists enhance their business practices. Topics include how to write an artist statement;
 PR 101 for artists; project budgets; client contracts; grants; requests for proposals (RFPs); how to price your artwork;
 and.... Read More

Frei Otto: Spanning the Future

Denver Art Museum 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, United States

Design Council of the Denver Art Museum is pleased to host the Denver premiere of Frei Otto: Spanning the Future, the story of the innovative German architect and 2015 Pritzker Prize Laureate, Frei Otto. Half a century ago, Otto became world famous as a pioneer in the design of lightweight tensile structures. Born in Germany in.... Read More

Food Lover’s Book Club: Mushrooms

Ross-Cherry Creek Library 305 Milwaukee St, Denver, CO, United States

Morels, chanterelles, matsutakes, and other hard-to-come-by mushrooms have an almost mythical quality to them. Their ethereal nature—and the thrill of searching for them—is what propels Pete Marczyk of Marczyk Fine Foods deep into the woods each foraging season. He’ll join 5280’s Food Editor Amanda M. Faison to discuss foraging, technique, etiquette, and the community surrounding.... Read More

Victorian Horrors

Molly Brown House 1340 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO, United States

Enter Poe’s nightmarish world at the 23rd annual Victorian Horrors. Take a literary journey of fright with such authors as Poe, Wells, and Lovecraft, hearing tales of unspeakable horror and madness. Suitable for ages 12 and up per parental discretion. Multiple show start times from 6p - 8:45p More info and tickets (act fast! They.... Read More

Riverside Cemetery Moonlight History & Mystery Tour

Riverside Cemetery 5201 Brighton Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

Learn more about life in Denver through its famous dead on the Riverside Cemetery Moonlight History & Mystery Tour. The tour will touch on the turmoil and triumphs of early Queen City families like the Tabors, as well as such political powerhouses as former slave and Colorado pioneer Clara Brown. An October tradition, these moonlit excursions.... Read More

Event Series SCFD Free Day at Four Mile Historic Park

SCFD Free Day at Four Mile Historic Park

Four Mile Historic Park 715 S. Forest Street, Denver, CO, United States

Travel back in time and discover one of our favorite oases in the city, Four Mile Historic Park! Thanks to funding from SCFD, admission is free for everyone on the second Friday of the month! More info about Four Mile Historic Park: http://www.fourmilepark.org About SCFD: Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) has distributed funds from.... Read More