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FREE Family Fun!
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The Platte Valley & Western Model Railroad Club Open House!
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Contact Information:
PVWRR.org
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The club will be featuring Colorado Railroads of the 1950s. Visit website for details!
Fee: FREE!
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What a DEAL!
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Ice Skate FREE at the Southwest Rink at Skyline Park!
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Location:
SkyLine Park
16th and Arapahoe
Denver
show map
Contact Information:
http://www.downtowndenver.com/Life/WhattoDo/SouthwestRinkatSkylinePark/tabid/491/Default.aspx
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The rink will be open daily from November 25, 2011 through February 14, 2012. Skate rental is $2 – or bring your own pair and skate for FREE! Free days for kids will take place throughout the season. Look for regularly scheduled entertainment and activities each week including:
Friday night: DJ's
Saturday morning: Learn to Skate
Saturday night: live music
Sunday afternoon: family entertainment
Fee: Skate rental is $2; skating FREE!
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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
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Check it Out!
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New DMNS IMAX Film: Tornado Alley 3D!
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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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Experience the adrenaline and the science of nature’s most dramatic phenomena. Join Storm Chasers star Sean Casey and the researchers of Vortex 2, the most ambitious effort ever made to understand the origins and evolution of tornadoes, in this heart-pounding science adventure.
Fee: $
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New DMNS IMAX Film: Flying Monsters 3D!
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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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Uncover the truth about the mysterious pterosaurs, whose wingspans of up to 40 feet were equal to that of a modern jet plane. Enter the lush and alien environment in which these creatures lived, and experience real flying monsters.
Fee: $
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The Sphere Ensemble!
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07:00PM
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Location:
Broomfield Auditorium
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-469-3301 x7999
broomfield.org
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Presented by Cultural Affairs, The Sphere Ensemble is Colorado's exciting new chamber ensemble, freeing itself from the confines of the baton and presenting the power and richness of the string orchestra paired with the intimacy of a string quartet.
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Act Now! Save $$!
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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 can be used by any library card holder to several major venues in the metro area. 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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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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Theater and Music!
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Two things You Don't Talk About at Dinner!
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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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The story of Myriam’s annual Passover Seder, a multicultural mix of family and friends, which threatens to explode as politics and religion hijack the conversation, severely testing the ties that bind. Is peace not possible — even at the dinner table?
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The Whale!
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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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The story of a man who hasn’t seen his ex-wife or daughter in 17 years and has grown dangerously obese since his partner’s death. In failing health, he fends off family, friends and church as he doggedly tries to connect with his estranged daughter in this touching story.
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Community Events
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Friday 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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A children’s movie with popcorn, ping
pong, foosball & pool games are
offered at a discounted family rate.
Pool fun begins with large inflatables
Fee: $13 family with Resident discount card; $18 non-re
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Hands-On Activities
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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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Art, craft, & science activities ages 2-5 with adult. Tuesday, Wednesday, & Fridays. Three sessions: 9-10:15am; 10:15-11:30am; 12:30-2pm.
Fee: $
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3, 2, 1…Blast Off! An Encore Run!
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Location:
Children's Museum of Denver
2121 Children's Museum Drive
Denver
CO
show map
Contact Information:
303-433-7444
mychildsmuseum.org
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The initial mission was accomplished and now it’s time for an encore. 3, 2, 1…Blast Off!, the exhibit all about the principles of flight and fundamentals of rocket science, a new and improved version is back at the Children’s Museum! Guests will explore aerodynamics, physics, technology and engineering as they build, launch and test their own rockets, planes and hovercrafts using a variety of materials and air-pressured devices.
Fee: All activities included with Museum admission
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Little Monkey Bizness 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; pizza slices $1. If the children are crawling, the admission is $3. Parents are FREE! 5-8pm.
Fee: $
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Teen Events
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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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