Westerly Creek Elementary was pretty in pink on Thursday, Oct. 23. All 700 students wore pink to support those fighting cancer and to celebrate those who have survived, including principal Jill Corcoran and ECE paraprofessional Alberta Burg. Students’ cheering as they released balloons could be heard from the school’s rooftop, where this photo was taken. Front Porch photo by Madeline Schroeder.

November 12-23—37th Starz Denver Film Festival

More than 200 films and 150 film industry guests attending will be at the 37th Starz Denver Film Festival this November. There are many different ticket packages. Tickets are available at Sie FilmCenter box office 2pm-8pm Nov 1-Nov 11 and 10am-3pm on Nov 12. Visit denverfilm.org.

November 22—Denver Parks & Rec Craft Show

From 9am to 3pm on November 22, Denver Parks and Rec will host a holiday craft show at Central Park Rec Center, 9651 Martin Luther King Blvd. There will be 30+ vendors.

November 23—Free Parenting Workshop, Behavior & Discipline, Part II
Sunday, Nov. 23 Stapleton residents Dr. Alison Auster and Lauren Ross host a free workshop about behavior and discipline approaches in the elementary and middle school years. They will focus on techniques from the books Positive Discipline by Jane Nelsen, Scream Free Parenting by Hal Edward Runkel, and Parenting with Love & Logic by Jim Fay. 4-5pm at Sam Gary Library, 2961 Roslyn. For more information email Lauren Ross at laurenross1818@yahoo.com.