Denver area events for Jan. 12
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.
Monday
Downtown Denver Food Tour — 1-4 p.m., Denver, $63.60 and up. Registration required: deliciousdenverfoodtours.com.
Graduate Recital: Pin-Hsuan Peng, Piano — 1:30-3:30 p.m., Newman Center for the Arts, Hamilton Hall, 2344 Iliff Ave., Denver; newmancenterpresents.com.
Sipping N’ Painting Hampden — “Enchanted Forest,” 6:30-8:30 p.m., Sipping N’ Painting Hampden, 6461 E. Hampden Ave., Denver, $35. Registration required: sippingnpaintinghampden.com.
Full Sail — 7 p.m., Dazzle at Baur’s, 1080 14th St., Denver, go online for prices. Tickets: dazzledenver.com/#/events.
“Andrea Carlson: A Constant Sky” — Through Feb. 16, Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, Denver, go online for prices: denverartmuseum.org.
Snow Days — With snow hill, sock skating, snow maze, fire pits, hot cocoa bar and more, through Feb. 16, Children’s Museum, 2121 Children’s Museum Drive, Denver, included with Museum admission; mychildsmuseum.org/exhibits/snow-days.
“Family Ties: Continuing the Creative Legacy”— Through March 29, 7:30 p.m., Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada. Tickets: arvadacenter.org.
“Agave: Symbol and Spirit” — Through March 22, Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St., Denver, go online for prices; botanicgardens.org.
“Ms. Destiny” — Through March 29, Center for Colorado Women’s History, 1310 Bannock St., Denver, go online for prices: historycolorado.org/exhibit/ms-destiny.
“Brick Planet” — A magical journey made with LEGO Bricks, through May 3, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, included in museum admission; dmns.org.
“Moments That Made Us” — Through Oct. 18, History Colorado Center, 1200 Broadway, Denver, included with museum admission; historycolorado.org.
“Guest of Honor: Rembrandt” — Through Feb. 6, 2027, Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, Denver, go online for prices: denverartmuseum.org.
CARLOTTA OLSON, The Denver Gazette
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