happenings January
Queen vs. ABBA 6:15–7:30pm A multi-sensory musical
soloist. Three performances through January 26. Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver. feverup.com 25 Saturday Rescue Puppy Yoga 10am Here’s your opportunity to practice yoga with puppies and support a great cause! This fun yoga class is designed for all ages and skill levels. Enjoy 45 minutes of yoga followed by 15 minutes of photos with the cute puppies. The Orchard Town Center, Westminster. theorchardtowncenter.org
than two dozen public artworks. Downtown Golden. visitgolden.com
Ages 5–12 can join for gaming on PlayStation 5, Xbox, Oculus VR, and Nintendo devices. Montbello Library, Denver. denverlibrary.org Paws to Read 3:30–4:30pm Ages 5–12 are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading out loud to therapy dogs. Sign up for a 15-minute session upon arrival. Irving Street Library, Westminster. westminsterco.gov Kids Create 3:30–4:30pm An open-ended arts and crafts time for ages 5–12. Ross- Cherry Creek Library, Denver. denverlibrary.org 31 Friday Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues 7pm Watch the Avalanche take on the Blues. Ball Arena, Denver. nhl.com Le Petite Prince 7:30pm Danse Etoile performs a stunning ballet version of a beloved children’s story. Broomfield Auditorium. danseetoile.org
experience featuring songs from Queen and ABBA. St Cajetan’s, Denver. feverup.com 26 Sunday The Rink at Belmar 11am–10pm Catch the Rink’s last day of the season. Belmar Ice Skating Rink, Lakewood. belmarcolorado.com cocoa and create a masterpiece following along with a painting tutorial. College Hill Library, Westminster. westminsterco.gov 27 Monday Colorado Stories 10am–5pm A community-based suite of exhibits exploring Colorado’s rich history. History Colorado Center, Denver. historycolorado.org Canvas and Cocoa 2–3pm Ages 9–12 can up with hot Golden Public Art Walking Tour All day Grab a free brochure and enjoy a stroll through downtown Golden while exploring more
28 Tuesday Monopoly Lifesized All day
Running through February 9. Put together a team and play a life-sized version of Monopoly. Denver Center for the Performing Arts. denvercenter.org 29 Wednesday Seedlings: The Dinosaur Garden 9:15am Take a journey back in time and discover the plants that dinosaurs liked to eat. Denver Botanic Gardens. botanicgardens.org Support early learning and development with music, stories, movement, and dancing. Broomfield Library and Auditorium. broomfield.org 30 Thursday Game ON 2–3pm Music & Movement 9:30–10:15am
Princess Tea Party 10–11:30am
Enjoy treats and hot chocolate or tea with featured guests, Alice and the Mad Hatter. Southridge Recreation Center, Highlands Ranch. hrcaonline.org.
Native American Winter Stories 3pm
Engage with the rich tapestry of Native American culture through an educational storytelling program. Denver Botanic Gardens. botanicgardens.org
Candlelight Concert:
Snowdown Durango Spotlight
An annual town tradition
Ward off cabin fever at this incredible winter festival with events for all ages. Founded in 1979 to bring festive fun to the town of Durango during Colorado’s cold winter season, Durango’s Snowdown event is one of the largest annual seasonal celebrations in the state. Each year’s festival has its own unique theme and endless family-friendly activities to the town. Kick off the fun at Follies,
a show performed by local community members to poke fun at the town’s well-known personalities. Next, watch fashion shows, costume contests, eating competitions, and a dazzling parade. Everyone is sure to find something they’ll enjoy at this year’s Snowdown. Open until February 2. Downtown Durango. snowdown.org
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