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Crybaby Openings are where families can come on a Saturday morning and interact with the exhibition on their own terms, instead of the usual evening opening hours. Join Redline for snacks, scavenger hunts and fun projects linked to the exhibition. All Crybaby Openings are presented fully in both English and Spanish and families who speak.... Read More
Not just one weekend, but TWO weekends of beer drinking, live music, keg bowling, long dog races, stein hoisting, bratwurst eating contests and German festival fun! According to the organizers, Oktoberfest attracts over 350,000 people during the 4-day festival and was recognized by Maxim Magazine and USA Today as “The Best Oktoberfest” in the United States and “one of.... Read More
During the month of September, the Ross-Cherry Creek Branch Library is hosting Denver Public Library’s first ever Baker in Residence, Samm Sherman. Samm is a baker, pastry chef, food stylist, and fabulous teacher. Come to any or all of Samm’s Saturday afternoon events, where you can ask questions, get tips and tricks and watch her.... Read More
Learn the steps of preserving in small batches by using simplified preserving techniques—things that last a few weeks in the refrigerator and don’t require special equipment. Beginning cooks and seasoned chefs are welcome at this fun and informative class with local caterer Monica Kadillak. Central Library, Floor 1, Burnhan Hoyt Room More info: Small Batch Preserving
Six actors perform a 45-minute abridged version of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" in and around a pickup truck “set” right in the library parking lot. Bring a camp chair! More info: Shakespeare in the Parking Lot with Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Thrill to the thunderous sounds of the taiko (Japanese drums). In traditional costume, using taiko and various hand percussion, Toni and her troupe bring an exciting “Matsuri” (Japanese festival) to the stage. More info: Taiko with Toni
Join Active Minds for an overview of Mayan history, culture, art, and science. This program will provide attendees with a solid understanding of Mayan civilization. Attendees will leave with a greater appreciation for one of the great civilizations in the history of the world. More info: Active Minds: The Mayans
SUPERNOVA is the only major festival to focus solely on the latest advances in digital animation as art, presented free to the public on large-scale LED screens in the heart of downtown Denver. The festival returns to the Denver Theatre District and Galleria at the Denver Performing Arts Complex once again following the super successful.... Read More
Denver Startup Week is about innovation for founders, developers, product managers, designers, marketers, sales teams, and makers. With TONS of free speakers, workshops, networking events and even a job fair, Denver Startup Week will help you take your dream to the next level. Look over the listings and build your schedule now! Some Top picks:.... Read More
Join the Alliance Française for a look at one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre! Presentations are open to all and given in English, with some French too. After being the French kings’ palace, Le Louvre became the most visited museum in the world and one of the most famous. It is also.... Read More
