Local events taking place in May and early June.
Seasonal
February & Early March Events
NE DENVER/NW AURORA EVENTS 2/1 Thursday—Opening Reception – Mask(ed) –Invitational Curated...
January & Early February Events
Denver School of the Arts. Montview and Quebec. Tickets/complete listings: www.dsapresents.org, www.dsa.dpsk12.org/performances
Updated Gender Dynamics Puts New Spin on Taming of the Shrew
Shakespeare’s comedy about a strong woman named Kate, and the man who “tames” her, can be hard for modern audiences to swallow because of its sexist theme.
Park Hill Garden Walk June 17
Saturday, June 17, 9am-3pm. Purchase advance tickets online at www.parkhillgardenwalk.org
$12/$10 for seniors
Neighborly Response to Noise at Dick’s
The first hints of spring are in the air, which means the summer season of sporting events and concerts at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City is just around the corner.
Winter Welcome
Winter Welcome on November 18 at the East 29th Ave. Town Center brought the coldest temperatures of the season to date—but that didn’t dampen the spirits of 3,000 people who came out to view the lighting of the tree and celebrate the holiday season.
Halloween — Not Just for Kids
With the ease and safety of homes in close proximity and neighbors who welcome the party atmosphere, Stapleton’s sidewalks and streets fill with traditional ghosts and goblins on Halloween—along with less traditional characters like a stove. And the adults seem to enjoy the evening as much as the kids.
Theatre on the Green June 2-4: The Wedding Singer
The Wedding Singer, a fun and energetic romp set in the 1980s, is “a love story that is universal and timeless; it could happen any time,” says Charles Packard, executive producer at the Aurora Fox Arts Center and director of the Stapleton production.
Inaugural NE Denver Thanksgiving Run
Two Stapleton moms are organizing the inaugural run for what they hope will be an annual Thanksgiving event at Central Park. Learn more about Prader-Willi Syndrome, an under-diagnosed disease, that will be the beneficiary of this event.
2014 Winter Welcome
The holidays have officially arrived. The 2014 Winter Welcome attracted the biggest crowd yet.
Holiday Giving
For those considering end-of-year contributions, check out these local charities, some with tax credit opportunities.