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The Official Blues Brothers Revue

The Official Blues Brothers Revue at Fort Lewis College

You know them, you love them… “The Blues Brothers” will be playing on January 26, 2012 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College in Durango. “Though it seems only yesterday that brothers Jake and Elwood Blues – played by John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd – invited the world to join them on their[continue reading...]



Denver Zoo Lights

Starting December 9th – Come and experience a holiday light safari at the Denver Zoo with more than 38 brilliantly-illuminated acres of lights, featuring more than 150 animated animal sculptures that swing through trees, jump across lawns, hide in bushes and appear in places where they’re least expected. The Denver Zoo is getting wild and[continue reading...]



Free Day at Boulder History Museum

The last Free First Sunday at the Boulder History Museum this calendar year will be December 4, 2011. Come enjoy a free day and see the exhibit “1968 in America” – a retrospective which chronicles the importance of the year 1968. Be sure not to miss this thought provoking traveling exhibit to understanding how 1968[continue reading...]



Botanic Blossoms of Light 2011

Beginning December 2nd, embrace the holiday season at Denver Botanic Gardens “Blossoms of Light”. Over one million colorful lights draped in elegant designs highlight the York St. Gardens winter beauty. Romantic and popular kissing spots will return, as well as the always anticipated HoloSpex glasses. Warm drinks and tasty treats will also be available. Seasonal[continue reading...]



Evergreen Fine Art Gallery Opening Reception

You are invited to the Evergreen Fine Art Gallery & Sculpture Garden Opening Reception on December 2nd, 2011. This free event will feature miniature masterpieces to delight art lovers. The Evergreen Fine Art Gallery annual holiday small works show, “Miniature Masterpieces,” will run from December 2nd through December 31, 2011. Over 50 artists will showcase[continue reading...]



The Power of Color FREE Workshop

The color of a room not only sets the tone for how we interact with each other, but it also affects how we feel when we come home.  Come join Fort Collins Home Design for a free “Power of Color Workshop” on December 7, 2011 in Fort Collins.  After the 30 minute evening presentation, there[continue reading...]



Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities $1 Docent Tours

Enjoy and Tour three different exhibits in November with a personal Gallery Guide – Uncommon Ground: Impact and Influence, Edition to Clay: Ceramic Artists as Printmakers and OAXACA: In Living Culture. $1 Docent Tours at the Galleries Fridays & Saturdays are presented by Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities. Event Schedule: Start: November 4,[continue reading...]



T. Rex Encounter, Night at the Museums

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science invites you to travel back 67 million years ago as dinosaurs dominate the Museum, explore the Cretaceous world of the Tyrannosaurus rex and experience the heart-stopping size of this ferocious predator in this interactive bilingual (English/Spanish) exhibit. During Denver Arts Week you can come see the T. Rex[continue reading...]



Superhero Pre-School Pajama Party

Does your preschooler love dressing up and playing with their favorite dolls, action figures and toys from their favorite characters? Bring your little ones aged 3-6 to the Superhero Preschool Pajama parties where your children can enjoy a themed evening with crafts, games, dinner and a goodie bag to go home with! Parents can enjoy[continue reading...]



Victorian Parlor Games, Night at the Museums

Have you ever wondered what it was like during the turn of the last century? On November 5, 2011, come visit one of Colorado’s historic locations, the Astor House Museum in Golden and enjoy a free evening of fun for all! Come learn and play Victorian parlor games (tableaus are like charades, but with a[continue reading...]