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Come write a letter to someone you love, or hate, or even to yourself. Check out inspiring and strange and beautiful letters from history, hear from people working on crucial issues about how a letter can help a cause, and find out how to go one step beyond letter writing as well. More info: http://www.warmcookiesoftherevolution.org/event/letter-writing-night/
The next frontier in space exploration is Mars and human habitation on the Red Planet isn’t much further away. Award-winning space journalist Leonard David wrote the companion book to a new National Geographic Channel series Mars, which documents and dramatizes the next 25 years as humans learn to live on this enduringly fascinating planet. Using.... Read More
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
It's a free Friday event on the final weekend of Clyfford Still: The Works on Paper. Altius, the Fellowship String Quartet-In-Residence at University of Colorado Boulder, return to perform Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 14 in C# minor, Opus 131. Musicians include Andrew Giordano (violin), Joshua Ulrich (violin), Andrew Krimm (viola) and Zachary Reeves (cello). If you share Clyfford.... Read More
Average folks adventuring into the Unknown... 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 7:30p More info and tickets: http://www.storiesonstage.org/store/p10/Leaps_of_Faith.html
Average folks adventuring into the Unknown... 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 7:30p More info and tickets: http://www.storiesonstage.org/store/p10/Leaps_of_Faith.html
From Massachusetts to Florida, from Washington, D.C., to Hawaii, 50 Great American Places takes readers on a journey through American history. Sharing the inside stories of sites as old as Mesa Verde and Cahokia and as recently transformed as Silicon Valley and the Presidio of San Francisco, each essay provides historical and geographical context for.... Read More
KIM DICKEY: WORDS ARE LEAVES MCA Denver presents the first major survey of work by Boulder, Colorado-based artist Kim Dickey. Kim Dickey: Words Are Leaves, opening at MCA Denver October 7th, showcases the ceramic works for which Dickey is best known, as well as work in other media, ranging from textile to photography. The exhibition highlights.... Read More
Demolition, deconstruction, adaptive reuse? Join Historic Denver guest speakers to explore new tools that address existing buildings, density and growth, environmental impact and the character of our City. Speakers will discuss new tools that shift the demolition paradigm including Portland's new Deconstruction Ordinance and the growing number of Adaptive Reuse Ordinances in cities across the country. Guests:.... Read More
This four-week series from the Denver Film Society investigates Buddhism in film. The series will look at two Korean films that explicitly, and beautifully, visually portray monastic Buddhism in Asia today, and two films set in America which seem to carry significant Buddhist themes and references in surprising ways. Viewers are invited to consider the films as related.... Read More
