Lecture
Untitled: Arthur Williams
Denver Art Museum 100 W. 14th Ave., Denver, CO, United StatesJoin former creative-in-residence and floral designer Arthur Williams for the museum’s monthly, late night program featuring workshops, performances, and tours. Under 18 is free, admission fee for all others.
French Chef Series in the Teaching Kitchen
Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, CO, United StatesPractice culinary skills with Alliance Française de Denver, making French cuisine like crepes and pastries. Cooking class program space is limited. Sign up outside the Teaching Kitchen.
Enter the World of Mythological Maps
Philadelphia Print Shop West 2830 E 3rd Ave., Denver, CO, United StatesFrom mythical islands to legendary kingdoms, imaginary mountains to nonexistent rivers, join us to explore cartography myths! For 15th-century explorers, gaining an understanding of the geography of the world was a slow process. First-hand discoveries were hampered by imperfect means of travel and navigation, and the often rugged lands that explorers discovered. Geographers had to […]
Lecture on Kashmir
DPL-Sam Gary Branch Library 2961 Roslyn St., Denver, CO, United StatesADULTS ONLY Since the formation of India and Pakistan in 1947, both countries have fought over the region known as Kashmir. Containing a Muslim majority, but ruled by Hindu dominated India, Kashmir has been the trigger of two separate wars between India and Pakistan, and even drawn China into the conflict. Add to the mix, […]
Apollo Lecture Series-Apollo 9
Wings Over the Rockies 7711 E. Academy, Denver, CO, United StatesThis Sunday, March 3rd | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Robert Goddard’s first liquid-fueled rocket in 1926, the mass produced German A-4 (V-2) during the Second World War, post-war experimentation at White Sands, New Mexico and at Cape Canaveral, Florida, will be examined as the steps that led to Apollo 9. This mission, from March […]
Putin’s Russia
Brookdale University Park 2020 S. Monroe St., Denver, CO, United StatesADULTS ONLY Under the leadership of Vladimir Putin, Russia has been accused of illegally invading Ukraine and hacking the U.S. to influence the 2016 presidential election. Having stretched his influence far beyond the term of his first official Presidency and now having returned to the role and consolidated his power, Vladimir Putin’s leadership of Russia suggests […]
Italy
DPL-Sam Gary Branch Library 2961 Roslyn St., Denver, CO, United StatesADULTS ONLY After a contentious election a year ago that included rumblings about possibly leaving the European Union, Italy has formed a fragile government under the leadership of Giuseppi Conte. Join Active Minds as we review the rich history of Italy and its current turmoil. We’ll visit Italy’s roots in Holy Roman Empire, its […]
Sorting through your life
Carla Madison Recreation Center 2401 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO, United StatesADULTS ONLY Scaling back stuff, building up value Many boomers still believe that Stuff=Status+Security. More stuff came in through the door than went out. Come Wednesday, March 27, our panel of specialists will show you how to streamline, scale back or downsize your life. By exploring the materialistic desire to acquire, our presenters will […]
The Living Well Expo
BMH-BJ Synagogue 560 S. Monaco Pkwy., Denver, CO, United StatesFor Boomers & Seniors and their families On July 28th, ColoradoGrandparent.com will host The Living Well Expo, a lifestyle, health and active aging expo for baby boomers and seniors and their families. Listen to experts on health, financial, legal and a fitness session. Two fantastic speakers: Mark Koebrich with Channel 9 News & Rabbi Dr. […]
Judaism Your Way’s High Holy Day Services
Denver Botanic Gardens Plains Conservation Center 21901 E. Hampden Avenue, Aurora, CO, United StatesJudaism Your Way's signature event brings together thousands of friends at the Denver Botanic Gardens for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services. From yoga to Yizkor, come experience a joyful Judaism ... elevated! Tickets are not required and attendance to the spiritually uplifting services are free for all.
