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Holiday Happenings
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When |
Where |
Description |
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St. Patrick's Day Luncheon!
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11:00AM
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Location:
Perl Mack Community Center
7125 Mariposa Street
Westminster
show map
Contact Information:
303-428-7488
hylandhills.org
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All ages welcome
Fee: $8 Resident, $10 Non-Resident
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Gotta Go!
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When |
Where |
Description |
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Disney On Ice: 100 Years of Magic!
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07:30PM
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Location:
Denver Coliseum
4600 Humboldt St.
Denver
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-295-4444
ticketmaster.com
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visit website for details
Fee: $
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What a DEAL-Ongoing!
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When |
Where |
Description |
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TWO For ONE Tickets for Denver Entertainment!
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Location:
Various Venues in Denver including DCPA, Swallow Hill Music, Newman Center and many more!
Contact Information:
denver.org/events/2for1tix
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Website lists metro area venues offering 2 for 1 tickets and admission discounts for metro Denver arts and entertainment and is a joint program of Denver Office of Cultural Affairs and VISIT DENVER. Offers change weekly.
Fee: 2 For 1!
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Register For FREE Tickets to Future DCPA Performances!
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Location:
Denver Center for Performing Arts
1245 Champa Street
Denver
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-893-4100
denvercenter.org/free
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Persons wishing to attend a theatrical performance will complete an online application and be entered into a ticket drawing. You will be notified when seats are available and invited to attend a performance.
Tickets are not guaranteed and specific productions may not be requested. Each entry is eligible for no more than two tickets.
Fee: FREE!
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The Culture Pass! FREE visits to local venues!
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Location:
various venues in Denver metro area
Denver
Contact Information:
eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=jcpl&curapp=passes
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Jefferson County Public Libraries has purchased memberships which than can be used by any library card holder. Reserve a pass to one of the following places: Butterfly Pavilion, Colorado Historical Society for the Colorado History Museum, Denver Firefighters Museum, Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys, MCA Denver, Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, The Wildlife Experience. Use the online system to book passes up to 30 days ahead of time or call 303-235-5275.
Fee: FREE!
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FREE Burger at Good Times!
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Location:
Good Times Burgers and Frozen Custard
Metro area locations
Contact Information:
goodtimesburgers.com
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Get a FREE deluxe burger at Good Times just for signing up for their e-club. Go to the website, click on join our e-club and fill out the form. After that, they'll notify you via email about specials and FREE stuff! AND FREE stuff on your birthday!
Fee: FREEEE!
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Feed the Family for $20!
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Location:
Anthonys Pizza in the Highlands
3420 W. 32nd Ave.
Denver
show map
Contact Information:
303-477-3998
iloveanthonys.com
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Includes an 18” Large Cheese Pizza, Large Italian Salad and up to 4 Fountain Drinks (Dine-in Only)!
Fee: $20
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FREE Breakfast at Mimi's Cafe!
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Location:
Mimi's Cafe
various location
Contact Information:
mimiscafe.com
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Join Mimi's e-club and they will email you a coupon for a FREE breakfast entree! Go to their website, click on Join Our e-club, and fill out the requested information. Behold! FREE breakfast!
Fee: FREE Breakfast!
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Student BOGO at Cold Stone Creamery!
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12:00PM
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Location:
select locations in Arvada and Denver
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If you are a student, Kindergarten thru college, (middle schoolers thru college must show student I.D.), you are invited to enjoy a Buy One Get One FREE Deal at Cold Stone Creamery's select locations. The deal is good Monday thru Friday from noon to 6pm at the following locations: 15400 W. 64th, Arvada (Kohl's shopping Center); 8286 E. 49th (Northfield area near Bass Sports); 7473 E. 29th Pl., Denver (Stapleton area).
Fee: BOGO
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Friday Family Nights!
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05:00PM
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Location:
Downtown Denver Aquarium
700 Water Street
Denver
show map
Contact Information:
303-561-4450
downtownaquarium.com
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Kids Meals $1.99 after 5pm, Plus $5 Kids exhibit pass with adult purchase, if you eat in the restaurant you'll get a reduced adult ticket price as well. Friday Family Night also includes validated parking, free face paint for kids, scavenger hunts, animal shows and prizes!
Fee: Kids Meals $1.99 after 5pm, Plus $5 Kids exhibit p
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Book Clubs
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When |
Where |
Description |
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WordPlay: The Book Club with a Twist!
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11:30AM
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Location:
Urban Media
5430 S. Biscay Circle
Aurora
show map
Contact Information:
urbanmediagroup.org
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Ages 7 - 12 years. Read, Discuss, Perform!
Enjoy Spring 2010 and adventure off to the world of Sara Crewe in Frances Burnett Hodges' A Little Princess and a play adapted by Sarah Frank.
Fee: $15 Registration, plus cost of fieldtrips (2)
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Community Events
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When |
Where |
Description |
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Art for the Young at Heart!
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All day event
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Location:
Community Recreation Center
6842 Wadsworth Boulevard
Arvada
show map
Contact Information:
apexprd.org
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multigenerational art show.
Fee: FREE!
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Tales from the Jungle!
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10:00AM
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Location:
Robert E. Loup Jewish Community Center
350 S. Dahlia St
Denver
show map
Contact Information:
jccdenver.org
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Come to the Reading Jungle to be with friends and hear a fantastic storyteller. Great for all ages, snacks and surprises provided.
Fee: FREE!
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5th Annual St. Patrick's Day Auction and Entertainment Night!
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05:00PM
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Location:
Cross of Christ Preschool
12099 Lowell Blvd
Broomfield
show map
Contact Information:
cross-of-christ-preschool.org
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Much more than just a silent auction filled with amazing deals on getaways, restaurants, and favorite local family entertainment hot spots, this event will keep the whole family having fun. Families are treated to a great meal featuring food from local restaurants. Then while parents browse and bid kids dive into fun. Irish dancing, crafts, and even a free kids fitness class are featured.
Fee: $5
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SFC Inflatable Family Fun Nights!
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06:00PM
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Location:
Swim and Fitness Center
3290 West 76th Ave.
Westminster
show map
Contact Information:
303-427-2217
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Bring the entire family to enjoy a night of family fun. A children's movie along with popcorn, ping pong table for open play and pool games will be offered at a discounted family rate (up to 5 family members included in price) of $12 for a Resident Family and $17 for a Non-Resident Family.
Fee: $
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Night of the Stars!
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06:00PM
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Location:
Hampden Hall at Englewood Civic Center
1000 Englewood Parkway
Englewood
show map
Contact Information:
englewoodgov.org
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Annual talent show for youth in Grades 1-12.
Fee: $3 at the door for spectators
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Free Family Fun
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When |
Where |
Description |
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FREE Admission to the Colorado History Museum!
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All day event
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Location:
Colorado History Museum
1300 Broadway
Denver
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-866-3682
coloradohistory.org
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Admission is FREE through March 2010 while the museum prepares to relocate a block from its current location at 1300 Broadway, Denver.
Fee: FREE!
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The Platte Valley & Western Model Railroad Club Public Visiting Night!
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Contact Information:
PVWRR.org
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Check the club’s website for a full schedule of dates and activities.
Fee: FREE!
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Boulder Ice Cream Factory Tours!
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09:00AM
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Location:
Boulder Ice Cream
4747 Pearl Street
Boulder
show map
Contact Information:
303-720-1105
bouldericecream.com
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Tours are by appointment only, and children must be at least five years old to attend.
Highlights include a sneak peak of how Ice cream is made, a free ice cream tasting, and a "Colorado Natural Product" gift shop.
Fee: FREE!
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Game Night!
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07:00PM
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Location:
Toys and Games
5515 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
Arvada
show map
Contact Information:
downtowntoysandgames.com
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Bring your own and share with others! Learn a new game or share a cool one of your own! This was at popular request from our customers!! So swing by and enjoy a few games!
Fee: FREE!
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Hands-On Activities
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When |
Where |
Description |
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Discovery Days!
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Location:
Longmont Museum
400 Quail Road
Longmont
show map
Contact Information:
303-651-8374
ci.longmont.co.us
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This interactive drop-in program encourages children ages 2 to 5 to engage in creative and sometimes messy arts and crafts projects with
their parents. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
3 drop-in sessions per day. 9-10:15am. 10:15- 11:30am. 12:30-2pm.
Fee: $3
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Family Night!
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05:00PM
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Location:
Little Monkey Bizness
Lone Tree
Contact Information:
720-880-5800
littlemonkeybizness.com
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Admission is $5.20 with pizza for sale for $1.00 a slice. If the children are crawling, the admision is $3.10. If they never leave the parents, and are not crawling, the admission is free.
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Museum
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When |
Where |
Description |
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BODY WORLDS & The Story of the Heart!
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All day event
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Location:
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-322-7009
dmns.org
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Four years after BODY WORLDS 2 brought record crowds to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, a new blockbuster exhibition, , will open to the public. BODY WORLDS & The Story of the Heart, an all-new exhibition, will reveal—through the lenses of anatomy, cardiology, psychology and culture—how the heart nourishes, regulates and sustains life.
Fee: $
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Open Space Activities
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When |
Where |
Description |
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What’s this Rock?!
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07:00PM
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Location:
Lookout Mountain Nature Center
Golden
Contact Information:
720-497-7600
lmnc.jeffco.us
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This program is an elementary introduction on how to identify common minerals and rocks. Learn how minerals and rocks form, how they are classified, how geologists determine their ages, and what they can tell us about Earth’s history. Ages 13 – adult.
Fee: FREE!
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Opening Day!
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When |
Where |
Description |
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BODY WORLDS & The Story of the Heart!
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All day event
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Location:
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-322-7009
dmns.org
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Four years after BODY WORLDS 2 brought record crowds to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, a new blockbuster exhibition, , will open to the public. BODY WORLDS & The Story of the Heart, an all-new exhibition, will reveal—through the lenses of anatomy, cardiology, psychology and culture—how the heart nourishes, regulates and sustains life.
Fee: $
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Parents Time Out
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When |
Where |
Description |
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Sarah Ruhl’s Dead Man’s Cell Phone!
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Location:
Theatre O
5311 Western Ave
Boulder
show map
Contact Information:
720-545-2119
theatreo.org
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Regional Premiere of A meditation on death, love, and disconnection in the digital age.
Fee: $
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Apex Parents Night Out!
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04:30PM
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Location:
Apex Center
13150 W. 72nd Ave.
Arvada
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-424-2739
apexprd.or
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Bring the kids (ages 1-10) to Apex and treat yourself to a night out! They’ll enjoy movies, games, pizza and lots more.
Fee: $18
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Movie Night!
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05:00PM
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Location:
Goodson Recreation Center
6315 S University Blvd
Centennial
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-483-7075
sspr.org
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Potty-trained children invited for pizza dinner, popcorn, animal crackers and juice while watching movies. Supervised by trained child care staff. Ages 3-12.
Fee: $20/$15 Resident
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Murder at an Irish Wake!
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06:30PM
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Location:
Adams Mystery Playhouse
2406 Federal Blvd.
Denver
show map
Contact Information:
303-455-1848
adamsmysteryplayhouse.com
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This interactive mystery takes you on a ride to a small town next to Dublin, where you will be asked to solve a crime. The food is fantastic, the crime is hilarious and that's not a bunch of Malarky!
Fee: $
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Special Events
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When |
Where |
Description |
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Denver Home Remodeling Show!
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All day event
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Location:
Denver Merchandise Mart
I-25 & 58th
Denver
show map
Contact Information:
denvermart.com
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visit website for details.
Fee: $
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Night of Stars!
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06:00PM
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Location:
Broomfield Auditorium
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-464-5541
broomfield.org
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The event is the local talent competition between Broomfield and Erie. First place winners in each category will compete in the State-wide competition on May 1st in Northglenn.
Fee: $5
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Teen Events
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When |
Where |
Description |
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Friday Teen Night!
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06:00PM
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Location:
Jump Street
Thornton and Littleton locations!
Contact Information:
gotjump.com
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Special pricing for teens only! Junior High – 6-8pm; High School – 8-10pm.
Fee: $12 for 2 hours
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Buck Blitz for Youth!
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07:00PM
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Location:
Buck Recreation Center
2004 W. Powers Ave
Littleton
show map
Contact Information:
303-483-7036
sspr.org
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In addition to themed activities and contests, swimming is available along with DJ and dancing, basketball and other gym activities plus concessions. This is a supervised, secure program. Ages 10-14.
Fee: $6
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Rec & Rock/Buck Blitz!
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07:00PM
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Location:
Buck Community Center
2004 W. Powers Ave
Littleton
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-483-7064
sspr.org
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Exclusively for 10 to 14 year olds!
Fee: $
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Theater and Music
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When |
Where |
Description |
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Schoolhouse Rock Live!!
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10:00AM
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Location:
The Arvada Center for Arts & Humanities
6842 Wadsworth Blvd
Arvada
show map
Contact Information:
720-898-7200
arvadacenter.org
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A pop culture phenomenon and Emmy Award-winning 1970s Saturday morning cartoon series that taught history, grammar, math, science and politics through clever, tuneful songs comes to the musical stage!
Fee: $
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Schoolhouse Rock Live!!
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12:00PM
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Location:
The Arvada Center for Arts & Humanities
6842 Wadsworth Blvd
Arvada
show map
Contact Information:
720-898-7200
arvadacenter.org
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A pop culture phenomenon and Emmy Award-winning 1970s Saturday morning cartoon series that taught history, grammar, math, science and politics through clever, tuneful songs comes to the musical stage!
Fee: $
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The PinchHitter!
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06:00PM
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Location:
Heritage Square Dinner Theatre
18301 W. Colfax Ave.
Golden
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-279-2789
hsmusichall.com
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Dinner and theatre. Visit website for details.
Fee: $
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Mary Poppins!
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07:30PM
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Location:
Denver Center for Performing Arts
1245 Champa Street
Denver
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-893-4100
denvercenter.org
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Produced by Disney and Cameron Mackintosh, the show includes such wonderful songs as Chim Chim Cher-ee, A Spoonful of Sugar, Let's Go Fly a Kite and, of course, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. The New York Daily News hails Mary Poppins as roof-raising, toe-tapping, high-flying extravaganza!
Fee: $
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Evergreen Players Present: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare!
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07:30PM
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Location:
Center Stage
27608 Fireweed Drive
Evergreen
show map
Contact Information:
evergreenplayers.org
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A new side of Shakespeare for both the lifelong fan and those who may have previously suffered from ?Shakes-fear.? The three-person cast brings you hilarious madcap Shakespeare as you?ve never seen it before.
Fee: $
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Evergreen Players Present: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare!
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07:30PM
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Location:
Center Stage
27608 Fireweed Drive
Evergreen
show map
Contact Information:
evergreenplayers.org
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A new side of Shakespeare for both the lifelong fan and those who may have previously suffered from ?Shakes-fear.? The three-person cast brings you hilarious madcap Shakespeare as you?ve never seen it before.
Fee: $
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Winter Outdoor Activities
Worth The Drive
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When |
Where |
Description |
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The Firebird!
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07:00PM
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Location:
Simpich Showcase
2413 West Colorado Ave
Colorado Springs
show map
Contact Information:
719-465-2492
simpich.com
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A full cast of hand-carved marionettes bring to life the Russian traditions of the mythical Firebird in an exciting adventure set in an enchanted icebound kingdom. Join Prince Ivan on a fantastic quest to capture the fabled bird where-- through many perils-- the young prince is aided by a mysterious and highly versatile friend.
Fee: $8-12
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