“Street art” takes on a new meaning as two blocks of asphalt in Aurora become the canvas for a large-scale mural.
Volunteers can help paint on Sept. 10-11 Aurora Street Mural to Guide Visitors to Stanley
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Arts/Culture
Lest We Forget: The Mission
Fredric Arnold was 19 years old when Pearl Harbor was bombed and he joined the military and he made a vow to remember the many soldiers who perished in the war. Now at age 90+ he has completed a statue commemorating their valiant efforts—on display at Wings Over the Rockies Museum.
Popular Music and a Peaceful Night’s Sleep Is there a sweet spot that allows both?
Deep bass notes reverberate from Dick’s Sporting Goods Park as a thunderous burst of applause roars into the summer sky.
Local Author Shares Lifelong Struggle with Dyslexia
While people might be surprised to learn that a published author has dyslexia, Stapleton resident and author of middle school fantasy fiction Anthony Kerr has struggled with the learning disability all his life.
Rhythm & Roots at DAM until Oct. 2
The Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and 30s depicted the jazz age as “a dignified and modern African American Culture—a counterpoint to the derogatory stereotypes of the time.”
Artist Selected for Street Mural
Belarusian-born painter Yulia Avgustinovich has been selected by the city of Aurora for a unique project – design and execution of a “mural” to cover two blocks of Clinton Street leading to Stanley Marketplace (Montview to 23rd Ave.).
Shakespeare on the Green Aug. 11-13
When are the mistakes of “fond fools” hilarious?
Music on the Greens
All concerts are free and open to the public and seating for concerts on The Greens is first-come, first-served. Concert goers may bring their own chairs, blankets, food and drink.
Wizard of Oz on the Green July 21-23
Everybody loves a trip down the yellow brick road.
Visitors Take Flight at “Wings”
The new MaxFlight simulator at Wings Over the Rockies gives visitors their own wings.
Big Wonderful at Stanley
With live music in the air, outdoor games, food trucks, a stilt walker and a variety of artisans selling their wares, NE Denver played host for the first time to The Big Wonderful on Sat., May 21.
Arts Festival Moves to Stapleton
Paintings, sculptures, jewelry, photography, clay and other mediums will fill the streets around Conservatory Green in North Stapleton on Saturday and Sunday, June 18 and 19.
