The Denver Botanic Gardens has always been an oasis in the city, but during the holiday season, it’s also a winter wonderland.
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December & Early January Events
Solar Decathlon Brings New Ideas for Home Innovations
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What is the best design for a livable home powered entirely by the sun that can be transported anywhere in the world and assembled in just a few days? This is the design challenge of the Solar Decathlon, the brainchild of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
Women Impressionist Artists: Her Paris
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Paris was the hub of the art world in the latter half of the 19th century, with some of the best art produced by women. “Her Paris: Women Artists in the Age of Impressionism,” will be at the Denver Art Museum through Jan. 14.
November & Early December Events
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Visit the Front Porch online calendar to view both local and metro Denver events—and you can also submit events. We pull our printed list from the online calendar. To be considered for the print edition, events must be submitted by the 16th of the month before the event.
Events & Announcements at Stapleton
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Join the MCA this fall at The Cube for the Hitchcock Film Festival featuring an iconic Alfred Hitchcock film every Friday of the month of October starting Oct. 6.
Free and open to the public Oct. 5 – 15: Cutting Edge Technology on Display at Solar Homes Competition
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A temporary village of full-sized, solar-powered houses will open for public viewing from Oct. 5 to Oct. 15 next to the 61st and Peña A Line station (but not open every day so check the schedule).
NE and Nearby Events
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Stapleton Food Drive. Presented by New Perspective Real Estate. To volunteer/donate, www.StapletonFoodDrive.com
Bike Drive Brings Transportation to Africa
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Preparing for her November 2017 Bat Mitzvah, 13 year-old Leah Grossman remembered seeing a Bicycles for Humanity (BFH) flyer and thought it might be the perfect service project for her.