happenings September
Denver Century Ride 6am-5pm
Recreation Foundation, aiding local park and recreation programs. Participants will enjoy 18 holes of golf, a meal, drinks, and prizes. University of Denver Golf Club at Highlands Ranch. highlandsranch.org 24 Tuesday Teen Library Connections 4-5:30pm At the Teen Library Connections event, teens earn community service hours by planning events, recommending materials, and advocating for their peers. Roxborough Library, Littleton. dcl.org 25 Wednesday Littlest Learners 9:30-10am Infants and toddlers are constantly learning and growing. These classes are tailored for these young children, providing a designated space where they can explore gross motor, fine motor,
and cognitive experiences. WOW! Children’s Museum, Lafayette. wowchildrensmuseum.org Art Crawl: Art and Reading 10:30-11:15am Art Crawl is a program for infants (newborns through 14 months) and their caregivers to experience art, build connections, and learn together. Clyfford Still Museum, Denver. clyffordstillmuseum.org 27 Friday The Women’s Foundation of Colorado 11:30am-1:30pm The Women’s Foundation of Colorado’s Annual Luncheon is the state’s largest fundraiser and community event supporting Colorado women. Colorado Convention Center, Denver. wfco.org
art and apparel. Eastridge Recreation Center, Highlands Ranch. hrcaonline.org 29 Sunday People + Produce at Bellview Station 9am-1pm People + Produce aims to be a community hub for shopping locally and sustainably. This free market offers a range of products, including fresh produce, farmed and fished foods, grocery items, baked goods, and artisanal products. Belleview Station, Denver. eventbrite.com 30 Monday Kids Writing Group 6:30-7:30pm Participants will engage in group activities with various prompts, share their work, decorate their pages, and have fun. Library, Lakewood. jeffcolibrary. bibliocommons.com
Experience the joy of safe and enjoyable biking across Denver with the Denver Century Ride. Starting & Finishing at The Shops at Northfield. denvercenturyride.com Southlands Farmer’s Market 8am The Southlands Farmer’s Market is back for 2024. Enjoy a selection of fresh local and seasonal produce, unique food items, baked goods, jams, jellies, and handmade crafts from local artisans. Southlands, Aurora. visitaurora.com
Fall Craft Show 9am-4pm
Attendees can explore a variety of items, including jewelry, bath products, pottery, wooden crafts, floral arrangements, wreaths, baby and children’s articles, fused glass, hand-knit scarves and shawls, and other unique
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Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert
Experience the iconic Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back like never before at the symphony. This special event features a full screening of the film accompanied by a live performance of John Williams’ legendary score by the Colorado Symphony. As the film unfolds on the big screen, the orchestra will bring the unforgettable music to life, enhancing the cinematic experience with a powerful live soundtrack.
The must-see performance is happening Saturday, September 21, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, September 22, at 2:30 p.m. Ticket prices range from $15-115 and may increase as the concert date approaches. Don’t miss the chance to see this iconic film in a unique and immersive way. This is perfect for Star Wars fans and symphony fanatics alike. Make sure to stay for the credits–you’ll be glad you did!
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver tickets.coloradosymphony.org
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