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NE DENVER/NW AURORA EVENTS
Sundays—Celebrate Black History Month. Four weeks, four prominent artists discuss spirituality and African American Art. 9:30am. Montview Blvd. Presbyterian Church, 1980 Dahlia St. montview.org
Goat Events at The Shops at Northfield. Goatflix and chill, goat yoga, baby goat sound bath, and goatstatic dance. Registration at shopsatnorthfield.com
2/1 & 2/22—Sand Creek Greenway Volunteer Days. 10am–12pm. 7251 East 49th Ave., Commerce City. Sign-up at sandcreekgreenway.org
2/1 & 3/1 —Bluff Lake Bird Walks. One walk at 8am. 11255 E. MLK Jr Blvd. Must register but no limit on participants. blufflake.org/birdwatching
2/2 Sunday—Harriet Tubman. Actor Becky Stone portrays Harriet Tubman. All ages. 11am–12pm, Sam Gary Library, 2961 Roslyn St. denverlibrary.org
2/2 Sunday—Lunar New Year Celebration. Performances to ring in the year of the snake. 3:30-4:30pm. 2501 N. Dallas St., Aurora. stanleymarketplace.com
2/5 & 3/5—Qi Gong. All levels and abilities are welcome. 11am–12:15pm. Park Hill Library, 4705 Montview Blvd. denverlibrary.org
2/7 Friday—First Fridays. 60 local artists, music, and entertainment. 6–9pm. 2501 N. Dallas St., Aurora. stanleymarketplace.com
2/8 Saturday—LED My Valentine. Create a light-up card while learning about electrical circuits. 10–11:30am, Sam Gary Library, 2961 Roslyn St. denverlibrary.org
2/8 Saturday—The Urban Farm Tour on the Sand Creek Greenway. Free, bilingual farm tour. 10am–12pm. 10200 E. Smith Rd. sandcreekgreenway.org
2/8 Saturday—Cockpit Demo Day. 10am–2pm. Wings Over the Rockies Museum. 7711 East Academy Blvd. wingsmuseum.org
2/8 Saturday—Dying Like You Mean It. What will come to life for you as you consider your death? 2–3:30pm. Park Hill Library, 4705 Montview Blvd. denverlibrary.org
2/9 Sunday—Nature Wonder Walks. Bluff Lake Nature Center. 10:30am. 11255 E. MLK Jr Blvd. Free but must RSVP at blufflake.org
2/13 Thursday—Active Minds Presents: Muhammad Ali. 1–2pm, Free. Sam Gary Library, 2961 Roslyn St. activeminds.com
2/13 Thursday—Palentine’s Day Craft. Celebrate platonic love and friendship. For adults. 3:30–4:30pm. Park Hill Library, 4705 Montview Blvd. denverlibrary.org
2/13 Thursday—Science Lounge: Love, Lust, and Stardust. Bring your valentine, your “gal”-entine, your “pal”-entine. 21+ 7pm. Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Tickets at dmns.org
2/15 Saturday—Drag Storytime and Bingo. Galmoure storytime and Kiki bingo. Starts at 7pm. 2501 N. Dallas St, Aurora. stanleymarketplace.com
2/22 Saturday—Black Americans in the West. Ages 13+. 2–3pm. Park Hill Library, 4705 Montview Blvd. denverlibrary.org
2/22 Saturday—Visions of Love 2025. A benefit for Anchor Center for Blind Children. 5–8pm. 2550 Roslyn St. anchorcenter.org
2/24 Monday—Death Café. Normalize conversations around death…to make the most of life. 2–3:30pm. Park Hill Library, 4705 Montview Blvd. denverlibrary.org
2/27 Thursday—Active Minds: Coffee: A Brief History. 1–2pm, Free. Sam Gary Library, 2961 Roslyn St. activeminds.com
METRO EVENTS
2/7 Friday—First Friday Art Walks. On Santa Fe. 5:30– 9:30pm. denver.org/things-to-do/denver-arts-culture/denver-art-districts
2/8 Saturday—Architecture Tour. Starts in the lobby of the Hamilton Building. 11am–12pm. Included with general admission. 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy. denverartmuseum.org
2/8 to 2/16—Colorado Garden & Home Show. Colorado Convention Center. coloradogardenfoundation.org
2/13 Thursday—Art & About Tours. For visitors with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia. 1–2:45pm. 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy. denverartmuseum.org
2/13 Thursday—Undergarment Showcase. Uncover the layers of undergarments worn in Molly Brown’s lifetime. 6:30–8pm. 1340 Pennsylvania St. historicdenver.org
2/14 Friday—Tea and Valentine’s Collaging. 10:30am & 1:30pm. Center for Colorado Women’s History, 1310 Bannock St. historycolorado.org
2/16 Sunday—Celebrating Random Acts of Kindness. 2–4pm. Free event, registration required. 1250 Bannock St. clyffordstillmuseum.org
2/19 Wednesday—Hattie McDaniel: A Reflective Life. A Rosenberry lecture series. 1pm & 7pm. 1200 N. Broadway. Register at historycolorado.org
KIDS AND FAMILIES
Tuesday–Friday—Local Library Storytime. Different age groups and locations. Info at denverlibrary.org
Wednesdays & Sundays—Storytime at Tattered Cover Kids. Wed.-11am, Sun.-2pm. 2501 N. Dallas St., Aurora. stanleymarketplace.com
Wednesdays—Mornings at the Museum. Ages 3–6, 10:30–11:15am. Free. New programs weekly. Aurora History Museum,15051 East Alameda Pkwy. auroragov.org
Park Hill Library Kids Programming. Kid appropriate programming all month at the Park Hill Library, 4705 Montview Blvd. Go to denverlibrary.org for details.
Sam Gary Library Kids Programming. Kid appropriate programming all month at the Sam Gary Library, 2961 Roslyn St. Go to denverlibrary.org for details.
2/8 Saturday—CSU Spur Family Programming. Theme is arts and science. Free. 10am–3pm. 4817 National Western Dr. csuspur.org
2/8 & 2/9—Children and Family Make and Take. Garden Valentines. Ages 5+. 10–11am and 1–2pm. 1007 York St. Register at botanicgardens.org
2/9 Sunday—Foxy and Shmoxy: Art Detectives. Kid-friendly performance to experience art. 10:30am–12pm. 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy. denverartmuseum.org
2/14 Friday—Valentine’s Day Party. 4–6:30pm. Girl Scout DreamLab, 63 N Quebec St. Tickets at girlscoutsofcolorado.org
2/15 Saturday—Family Nature Adventure Days. Free family programming.10am–1:30pm. Bluff Lake Nature Center. 11255 E. MLK Jr Blvd. blufflake.org
2/16, 2/19, & 2/22—Art Crawl: Into The Archives. 10:30–11:15am. For infants–14 mos. 1250 Bannock St. clyffordstillmuseum.org
2/20 Thursday—Create & Play. For families with children ages 0-5 (siblings welcome too). 10am–12pm. 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy. denverartmuseum.org
2/22 Saturday—A Bee Story. Themes of friendship, working together, environmentalism, and sustainability. 2pm. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Pkwy. lakewood.showare.com
2/23 Sunday—Charlotte’s Web. Presented by Denver Children’s Theatre. Grades K–5. 10am. The Elaine Wolf Theatre, 350 S. Dahlia St. jccdenver.org
Through 2/28—Lyle the Crocodile. A musical recommended for grades K–5. Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd. Arvada. arvadacenter.org
3/8 & 3/9—Dog Man: The Musical. Recommended for ages 6–10. The Newman Center, 2344 E Iliff Ave., newmancenterpresents.com
MUSEUMS, ETC.
Listings at www.FrontPorchNE.com —> Events (tab) —> Ongoing Events
SCFD Free days at www.scfd.org
PERFORMANCE/THEATRE
2/6 Thursday—Danish String Quartet. Works by Mozart and Shostakovich, and folk music. Newman Center, 2344 E. Iliff Ave. friendsofchambermusic.com
2/7 to 2/22—The Tragedy of Medusa. A dramedy twist on the classical myth. The People’s Building, 9995 E Colfax Ave., Aurora. thepeoplesbuilding.com
2/7 to 3/9—The Suffragette’s Murder. A farcical who-done-it. Kilstrom Theatre. denvercenter.org
2/8 to 3/9—Blues for an Alabama Sky. It is the summer of 1930 in Harlem. The John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Pl. firehousetheatercompany.com
Through 2/9—Casanova. Colorado Ballet presents Giacomo Casanova’s legendary escapades. Ellie Caulkins, 1385 Curtis St. coloradoballet.org
2/11 Tuesday—The Birth of Jazz. New Orleans in the late 19th & 20th Centuries. Aurora Fox Arts Center, 9900 E. Colfax Ave. coloradojazz.org
2/14 to 3/23—Guys and Dolls. Smooth-talking gamblers and straight-laced missionaries collide. Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St. vintagetheatre.org
2/15 & 2/16—Marvel Studios’ Infinity Saga Concert Experience. An epic cinematic journey covering 23 films. Boettcher Concert Hall. coloradosymphony.org
2/16 Sunday—The Art of Seduction. An evening of love, temptation, and pursuasion. Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora onenightstandtheater.org
2/16 Sunday—A Cure for Loneliness. Touching stories of human connection in a disconnected world. 2pm. Su Teatro, 721 Santa Fe Dr. storiesonstage.org
Through 2/16—A Case for the Existence of God. An exploration of the lives of two single fathers. Curious Theatre Company, 1080 Acoma St. curioustheatre.org
2/22 Saturday—Le Patin Libre. Contemporary dance on ice from Montreal. Magness Arena, 2250 E Jewell Ave. newmancenterpresents.com
Through 2/23—Gee’s Bend. A story of a family of quilters from the isolated town in Alabama. Aurora Fox Arts Center, 9900 E. Colfax Ave. aurorafoxartscenter.org
Through 2/23—She Kills Monsters. A heart- pounding homage to the geek and warrior within us all. Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St. vintagetheatre.org
2/25 to 3/2—Mean Girls. The story of a naïve newbie who falls prey to a trio of lionized frenemies. Buell Theatre. denvercenter.org
2/27 to 3/8—Garrett Ammon’s Agent Romeo. Shakespeare’s classic is upended in this modern, star-crossed romance. 3824 Dahlia St., wonderbound.com
2/28 & 3/1—Celebrate! The Colorado Choir celebrates Black History and Women’s History. Bethany Lutheran Church, 4500 E. Hampden Ave. thecoloradochoir.org
2/28 & 3/1—How to Train Your Dragon in Concert. Watch the film while the score is played live. For all ages. Boettcher Concert Hall. coloradosymphony.org
2/28 to 3/9—Chess: The Musical. Musical score by ABBA. The People’s Building, 9995 E Colfax Ave., Aurora. thepeoplesbuilding.com
3/2 Sunday—DYAO Presents: American Refrains. A celebration of American composers. 2:30pm. Boettcher Concert Hall. coloradosymphony.org
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
To find volunteer listings and charitable opportunities, go to www.FrontPorchNE.com
GREEN & SUSTAINABLITY EVENTS
2/1 & 3/1—Lafayette Cars & Coffee. Learn about EVs or show off your own. 7–10am. 355 W South Boulder Rd., Lafayette. driveelectriccolorado.org
2/7, 2/14, & 2/21—Beginning Rocky Mountain Gardening. Learn to garden in the Front Range. 10am–12:30pm. 1007 York St. Register at botanicgardens.org
2/8 Saturday—Aurora Seed Swap. Exchange seeds, meet gardeners. 10am–12pm. Mission Viejo Library, 15324 E. Hampden Cir. foodjusticenwaurora.org
2/8 Saturday—Starting Seeds Indoors. Learn the timing, techniques, and benefits of starting seeds. 9–11am. 1031 33rd St. dug.org
2/13 Thursday—2025 Clean & Green Sustainability Conference & Expo. Colorado State University’s Alumni Center, 701 W Pitkin St., Fort Collins. aspent.com/pages/cleanandgreen
2/21 Friday—Knowing Your Home Basics. 5:30–8pm. 555 Santa Fe Dr. denvertoollibrary.org
2/21 to 2/23—Colorado Environmental Film Festival. Environmental film. Colorado School of Mines, 924 16th St., Golden. ceff.net
3/1 Saturday—Seed Starting for Spring. In this family-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the essentials of seed-starting. 9–11am. 1031 33rd St. dug.org
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