On Monday, Dec. 11, the MCA, SUN, the Citizens Advisory Board (CAB), the Stapleton Development Corporation (SDC) and the Stapleton Foundation will host a Community Discussion regarding the community name. Two opportunities for the community to provide input in-person regarding the community name will be available on this date.

The meetings will take place in the MCA Cube at 8371 E. Northfield Blvd., from 1:30–3:30pm and 5:30–7:30pm. Dr. Nita Mosby Tyler will facilitate. At numerous meetings over the past several months, the available time for public comment has not been able to accommodate the number of persons wishing to speak about the community name. These meetings are an opportunity for in-person feedback for all who wish to provide it.

Sweet William Market

Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 2 and 3, The Cube

The Sweet William Market will be from 9am–4pm on Dec. 2 and 10am–4pm on Dec. 3 at The Cube, located at 8371 Northfield Blvd.

Christmas Concert at The Cube

Thursday, Dec. 7,  6:30pm, The Cube

The Colorado Wind Ensemble will play a Christmas-themed concert at The Cube starting at 6:30pm. There will be a concession stand available serving drinks. This event is free and open to the public.

Active Minds Seminar

This is a free, no-reservation-needed public program brought to you by the Stapleton MCA. Location: Sam Gary Library, 2961 Roslyn St.

Thursday, Dec. 14, 6:45–7:45pm

Dinosaurs!

Join Active Minds as we look at new discoveries changing our thinking about dinosaurs, one of the most fascinating creatures ever to inhabit our planet. From the Dinosaur era beginnings to mass extinctions, we’ll look at the types, habits and history of these amazing creatures, plus new technologies to study these prehistoric giants and what’s newly learned about their existence and demise.

Thursday, December 21, 6:45-7:45pm

Saudi Arabia

With over 20 percent of the world’s proven oil reserves, Saudi Arabia’s importance to the U.S. (and world) has been clear for some time. Join Active minds as we tell its story, history, recent transition in generational power of the Saudi royal family and complicated role of Wahhabi Islam and Sunni Islam there and in the region.

Christmas Movie at the Cube

Friday, Dec. 8, 5pm 

Join us at The Cube first for How the Grinch Stole Christmas and a showing of It’s a Wonderful Life immediately after. The Christmas movies are free and open to the public. The Cube is located at 8371 Northfield Blvd.

Wine Education Series

Wednesday, Dec. 13, 7pm

The MCA’s fall Wine Education Series will feature an educational aspect to wine tasting. This sit-down tasting will showcase different wines from different regions with a wine educator leading the discussion. Tickets: $10; $20 the day of the event. To purchase tickets, visit stapletoncommunity.com. Must be 21 to attend and no refunds allowed.

If you have any questions or comments about the information above, please feel free to contact jolsen@stapletoncommunity.com or call the MCA office at 303.388.0724.