Ignite!Nite: Story

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

Every story deserves a good title, especially stories that stand the test of time. Join History Colorado as we explore the nuance of titles using giant word tiles, professional writers from Lighthouse Writers Workshop and art historians from the American Museum of Western Art. Help rewrite the title and captions to iconic works of art..... Read More

Moxie U: Halloween: Legal Horror Stories!

Clyfford Still Museum 1250 Bannock Street, Denver, CO, United States

Eek, someone is infringing your copyrights! Boo, you lost your whole portfolio of work! Muwahaha, now you have to deal with a disorganized gallery! Don’t be scared! Come to the Clyfford Still Museum to learn from select artists about their legal horror stories and walk away with valuable lessons so you don’t repeat the same.... Read More

Digital Earth: Cities

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

With the help of immersive satellite images, soar above the skyscrapers of some of the world’s most thriving cities, guided by space science curator Ka Chun Yu and geologist Bob Raynolds. Investigate the complex infrastructures of human-made wonders and consider the concrete jungle from the perspective of a bird in this stunning, thought-provoking experience. More info and tickets: http://www.dmns.org/learn/adults/after-hours/digital-earth-cities/

Event Series Create Playdate

Create Playdate

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

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

Caldecott Winning Author and Illustrator Dan Santat

Sam Gary Library 2961 Roslyn St, Denver, CO, United States

Meet the author and illustrator of The Adventures of Beekle: the Unimaginary Friend and enjoy crafts and activities inspired by Dan's newest book, After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again). Books signing to follow. More info: Author Illustrator Dan Santat

Best Urban Hikes: Denver, with Author Chris Englert

Park Hill Library 4705 Montview Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

Chris Englert has hiked all of Denver’s major trails and has led urban hikes in all 78 Denver neighborhoods. When all you want to do is lace up your shoes and get on a trail, these routes are Denver’s best urban hikes, taking you through 30 local nature areas - many just a few minutes’.... Read More

What’s in Your Gut?

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

As you’re probably well aware, there’s a lot going on in your gut, but did you realize our intestines have a place in history? Jessica Metcalf, assistant professor of animal sciences at Colorado State University, uses microbes preserved in coprolites (ancient fecal material) to characterize the gut microbiome of ancient humans, allowing her to map how our intestines have.... Read More

Halloween Green Screen

Byers 675 Santa Fe Dr., Denver, CO, United States

Make custom prints of yourself in classic horror films, creepy black and white photos, or just have fun with the library's green screen. They can even break out the fog machine for some extra no-filter photo effects. Enjoy Halloween candy, coffee and cookies. Ideal for ages 18 and up. More info: Halloween Green Screen

Event Series SCFD Free Day: Four Mile Historic Park

SCFD Free Day: Four Mile Historic Park

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

Thanks to the Scientific Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) and the citizens who support it, residents of the SCFD district can enjoy free admission at Four Mile Historic Park! About Four Mile Historic Park: http://www.fourmilepark.org About SCFD: Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) has distributed funds from a 1/10 of 1% sales and use tax to.... Read More

Coloring with The Tarot Lady

Curous about Tarot? Want to learn how to read Tarot cards? Not sure where to even start? The Tarot Lady, Theresa Reed, is coming all the way from Milwaukee to Trunk Nouveau at Stanley Marketplace - for a one-night-only, coloring extravaganza with her book The Tarot Coloring Book on October, Friday the 13th. This event.... Read More