We travel backwards in time to relearn spaces and lives of queer Denver from WWII to the late 19th century. We travel backwards in time to relearn spaces and lives of queer Denver from WWII to the late 19th century. We look at how Capitol Hill became the first “gay neighborhood.” We retrace the first gay bar called “The Pit” in 1939, and others clustered around 17th and Broadway, including the Ship’s Tavern during WWII. We look at the community…

Join us in our Makerspace on the third Saturday of each month to learn unique trades and building techniques used in the construction industry! Join us in our Makerspace on the third Saturday of each month to learn unique trades and building techniques used in the construction industry!

Presenter: Dr. David Wrobel Description: Coming Soon… Presenter: Dr. David Wrobel Description: Coming Soon…

The Amache Interpretive Plan update project wants to hear from YOU! Join us at a public stakeholder meeting to share your vision of Amache’s future. The Amache Interpretive Plan update project wants to hear from YOU! Join us at a public stakeholder meeting to share your vision of Amache’s future.

Join Dr. Fawn Amber Montoya, of James Madison University, and community storytellers from across southern Colorado for a night of sharing legends of La Llorona, the weeping woman who wanders river banks mourning her children. Join Dr. Fawn Amber Montoya, of James Madison University, and community storytellers from across southern Colorado for a night of sharing legends of La Llorona, the weeping woman who wanders river banks mourning her children. This event is part of our Borderlands of Southern Colorado…

Join historian and veteran Jonathan Carroll as he discusses the US intervention in Somalia from 1992-1994. Join historian and veteran Jonathan Carroll as he discusses the US intervention in Somalia from 1992-1994. Punctuated by the famous “Black Hawk Down” incident, Carroll will discuss the broader aims and context of US humanitarian and military efforts in the Horn of Africa. Central to this deployment was the 10th Mountain Division, whose proud legacy is tied to rigorous wartime training in the Colorado…

Voltaire, the great French historian, once defined history as “a trick we play on the dead.” Tom “Dr. Colorado” Noel and a cast of star CU-Denver students and grads will explore that idea with a walking tour of Colorado’s largest and most famous Voltaire, the great French historian, once defined history as “a trick we play on the dead.” Tom “Dr. Colorado” Noel and a cast of star CU-Denver students and grads will explore that idea with a walking tour…

Sip and taste 12 savory wines from the Colorado Governor’s Cup Competition at this year’s Colorado Uncorked wine event. Sip and taste 12 savory wines from the Colorado Governor’s Cup Competition at this year’s Colorado Uncorked wine event. These wines represent the best wines from Colorado wineries, all of which have been judged by a panel of sommeliers, chefs, writers, and wine experts from around the country. Top Colorado chefs, along with History Colorado’s Café Rendezvous, will create a light…