Entries tagged as ‘Metro Denver’
Free Day at all National Parks
Sunday, August 16, 2009
This is a great time to visit Rocky Mountain National Park
Get out of the heat, view the beauty of the mountains and see some wildlife.
Golden Fine Arts Festival
Saturday and Sunday, August 15 & 16
10 am to 5 pm
11th Street, west of Washington Avenue
Jewelry, glass, pottery, fiber art, sculpture, and paintings.
Nearby, Golden’s Clear Creek History Park will offer free admission all weekend. There will be blacksmith and pioneering cooking demonstations at the park.
Free! admission.

Free film at Denver Central Library
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
6 pm – 9 pm
“Rear Window” directed by Alfred Hitchcock
and starring Jimmy Stewart and Grace Kelly.
Free!
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Categories: Around Town and Country
Tagged: Around Town, Around Town and Country, City Secrets, Metro Denver
Cherry Creek Arts Festival
Friday and Saturday, June 3 & 4,
10 am to 8 pm
Sunday, June 4, 10 am to 6 pm
A juried art event. Browse the artists’ booths and find the perfect piece for your home. Sample food from the food vendors.
Kid friendly with activities they will love.
Live music and performing arts.
Cherry Creek North between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, Steele to Clayton.
Sunscreen is recommended.
Free!
Independence Day Kid’s Parade
Saturday, July 4, 2009, 10 am
Cheesman Park Pavilion (east side of park)
Kids: decorate your bikes and wagons and join the fun!
Free!
Fourth of July Fireworks!
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 East Alameda Parkway
Saturday, July 4, 2009, 7 pm
Music by the Air Force Academy Band.
Free!
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Categories: Around Town and Country · For Kids
Tagged: Around Town and Country, Denver, Denver Area, For Kids, Metro Denver
Highlands Ranch Big Band Classics for the Summertime
Saturday, June 6, 2009, 7 pm to 8 pm
Civic Green Park, 9370 Ridgeline Blvd, Highlands Ranch
Free!
Boulder Jewish Festival
Sunday, June 7, 2009, 11 am to 5 pm
Boulder County Courthouse Lawn and Pearl Street Mall
Boulder, Colorado
Music, kosher food and fine art.
Free!
For more information click here.
Free computer classes at Denver Public Library
Call Central Library 720-865-1111
for locations and dates and times.
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Categories: Around Town and Country · Real Estate Metro Denver
Tagged: Around Town, Around Town and Country, Denver, Metro Denver
Free Day
Denver Museum of Nature and
Science
Sunday, May 31, 2009
9 am to 5:30 pm.
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Click for more information.
Auditions for Colorado Choir
Saturday, May 30, 2009
12 noon to 6 pm
Augustana Lutheran Church
5000 E. Alameda Avenue
Blacksmith Demo Days
Saturday, May 30, 2009
10 am to 2 pm
Clear Creek History Park
11th and Arapahoe, Golden, CO 80401
Free!
Categories: Around Town and Country · Real Estate Metro Denver
Tagged: Around Town, Around Town and Country, City Secrets, Denver, Denver Area, Metro Denver
6th Annual 5 Points Jazz Festival
Saturday, May 16, 2009, 11 am
20th and Welton to 27th and Washington
Free!
Five Points Jazz Festival
Denver Montclair International School International Bash
Saturday, May 16, 11 am to 5 pm
Denver Montclair International School International Bash
Fun for the whole family! Kid-friendly event includes international food, entertainment and culture and arts and crafts.
Free!
The Thunderbird Show
Learn all about parrots!
Athmar Park Branch of The Denver Public Library
Tejon and Mississippi
Saturday, May 16, 2-3 pm
Free!
Categories: Around Town and Country · For Kids
Tagged: Around Town, Around Town and Country, City Secrets, Denver, Denver Area, For Kids, Metro Denver

Yale Avenue and I-225
A community designed for active adults, Heather Gardens offers townhomes, patio homes and high-rise condominiums.
Located on almost 200 acres, the amenities are numerous, and the community activities abundant.
Amenities include:
- Community center with indoor and outdoor pool
- Auditorium
- Restaurant and bar with dance floor and banquet facilities
- Crafts rooms
- Workout rooms with men’s and women’s locker rooms
- Tennis courts
- Billiard room
- Ping pong room
- 9 hole golf course
- Putting green
- Meeting rooms
- Off-campus trips
- Classes including: ceramics, bridge, aerobics, dance, yoga, woodworking, painting, pilates and more.
24/7 security.
Dogs and cats permitted.
Heather Gardens
Categories: Heather Gardens · Uncategorized
Tagged: Buyer Information, City Secrets, Condominiums and Townhomes, Denver, Home Buying, Home Selling, Metro Denver, Metro Denver Real Estate, Neighborhoods
Saturday, May 2, 10am to 7 pm
Sunday, May 3, 11am to 6 pm
Colorado Convention Center
Mark your calendars! Produced by the non-profit organizations Green America and Global Exchange, Denver Green Festival promises to overwhelm you with ideas and products to help the environment.
The event includes speakers, music and vendors. There’ll be tips on building green and greening your current home and garden.
Speakers include Thom Hartmann, Amy Goodman and Mike Farrell.
Tickets are $15 per person and include a two month subscription to The Nation and a one year subscription to Ode.
Tickets are $10 per persons for the following folks:
- Persons over 62 years old
- Students with ID
- Folks who bike to the event and have a ticket from the bike valet
- Anyone who buses to the event and presents a bus ticket or pass
- Union members
Free to kids under 18.
You can help make this a really green festival by bringing your own reusable water bottle and eating utensils.
For more information and a schedule go to Denver Green Festival.
Categories: A Greener World
Tagged: A Greener World, Around Town, City Secrets, Live Green, Living Green, Metro Denver, Sustainable Living
Colorado School of Mines Little Theatre
“Best Little Whorehouse in Texas”
Friday and Saturday, April 17 and 18, 7:30 pm
923 15th Street, Golden, CO
$3
Directions to the Green Center
Doors Open Denver
Saturday and Sunday, April 18 & 19
10 am to 4 pm
Self-tour some of Denver’s architectural gems.
Free!
Doors Open Denver

Storytime in American Sign Language
Satruday, April 18, 10:30 am to 11 am
Golden Library
30 minute storytime, geared towards reschoolers. All ages welcome. There’ll be an interpreter to translate into spoken English for the hearing audience.
Free!
Categories: Around Town and Country
Tagged: Around Town and Country, City Secrets, For Kids, Metro Denver, Metro Denver Real Estate
Or produce for land.
Landshare Colorado connects gardeners with folks with available land. Are you unable to garden, but have a backyard you’d like to see produce some food? Are you someone who’d like to garden, but lives in an apartment?
Visit Landshare Colorado and get hooked up!
Categories: A Greener World
Tagged: A Greener World, Around Town, Around Town and Country, Environment, Green Pages, Metro Denver, Sustainable Living
7th Annual Arvada Kite Festival
Saturday, April 4, 10 am to 4 pm
Robby Ferrufino Park, 74th and Carr
Free!
http://arvadafestivals.com/
Free First Saturday
Museum of Art
Saturday, April 4, 10 am to 5 pm
100 West 14th Ave.
Free!
Denver Art Museum
First Friday Art Walk
Friday, April 3, 5 pm to 9 pm
Santa Fe Drive between 5th and 10th Avenues
Free!
Click here for more information
Categories: Around Town and Country
Tagged: Around Town, Around Town and Country, Metro Denver