Visit any Colorado national park for free this Monday
Satisfy your wanderlust by exploring any national park for FREE this Monday.
The National Park Service is offering free entry to every national park across the country on Monday, January 20, 2020, in honor of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.
Mark your calendar so you don’t miss any entrance fee-free dates in 2020:
January 20: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. April 18: First day of National Park Week August 25: National Park Service Birthday September 26: National Public Lands Day November 11: Veterans Day
Colorado’s four national parks include Rocky Mountain National Park, the Great Sand Dunes National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.
Denver area events for Dec. 7
Carlotta Olson
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Updated 5 hours ago
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Sunday Latkes and Lights Hanukkah Celebration — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., JCC...
Carlotta Olson
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John Moore
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Updated 5 hours ago
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John Moore
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Giftwrapping tips from two Denver experts
Dennis Huspeni
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Updated 16 hours ago
Whatever the season or occasion, these gift-wrapping tips from two Denver experts help make the task easier and more enjoyable. Easter Illingworth from The Artisan Center in Cherry Creek North recommended the following tips: • For an easy options, use...
Dennis Huspeni
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Wrap it up: The art of gift wrapping
Colleen Smith
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Updated 16 hours ago
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Colleen Smith
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PIKES PICK: A giving tree for Native American children’s gifts
Linda Navarro
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Updated 5 days ago
Youngsters from Navajo and Lakota Sioux reservations have their holiday dreams on the tree at Hooked on Books, 12 E. Bijou St. Pull a tag to provide a toy or gift to be delivered by local One Nation Walking Together...
Linda Navarro
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Full ‘swing’: Daughter steps into mom’s iconic Mrs. Fezziwig role
John Moore
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Updated 14 hours ago
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John Moore
Reporter
Brick by brick: Denver museum exhibit features larger than life Lego sculptures
Tom Hellauer
tom.hellauer@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
To see the Denver Museum of Nature & Science’s newest big animals on display, visitors don’t need to roam their expansive Wildlife Halls. Rather, artist Sean Kenney has dozens of animal sculptures up for viewing — all made entirely of...
Tom Hellauer
Reporter
Denver area events for Dec. 6
Carlotta Olson
carlotta-olson@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Saturday Wings & Wonder Holiday Festival — Live bird ambassadors, photos...
Carlotta Olson
Reporter
Movie rundown for the weekend through Dec. 7: ‘Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution’ opens
Carlotta Olson
carlotta-olson@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
OPENING “100 Nights of Hero” — (Romance, PG-13, 90 minutes). Cherry and her maid must fend off the seductive visitor who is staying at their remote castle. “Akhanda 2 – Thaandavam” — (Action, not rated, 170 minutes). As Akhanda battles...
Carlotta Olson
Reporter
Denver area events for Dec. 5
Carlotta Olson
carlotta-olson@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Friday Chris Williamson – Self Discovery Live Show — 7:30 p.m.,...
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