Museums
Children’s Museum of Denver Marsico Campus-Free Day
Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, CO, United StatesJanuary 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5, December 3. FREE days are on the first Tuesday of every month from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Hidden Universe 3D
CU South Denver 10035 S Peoria S, Parker, CO, United StatesSee the film that goes on a tour of deep space in the cinematic medium that does it best. The universe is brought to life on the Giant Screen with unprecedented clarity through real images captured by Hubble and the world’s most powerful telescopes. Recommended for age 4 and up.
Eyes On: Julie Buffalohead
Denver Art Museum 100 W. 14th Ave., Denver, CO, United StatesView new work by the Minnesota-based artist, who is a citizen of the Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma. Buffalohead uses metaphors, iconography, and storytelling narratives in her artwork to describe emotional and subversive American Indian cultural experiences.
Eyes On: Shimabuku
Denver Art Museum 100 W. 14th Ave., Denver, CO, United StatesSee a showcase of a video by Japan-based artist Shimabuku titled “Do snow monkeys remember snow mountains?” which illustrates the adaptation of a group of Japanese snow monkeys living in a Texas desert sanctuary.
The Crystal Ice Castle
Museum of Outdoor Arts 1000 Englewood Pkwy #230, Englewood, CO, United StatesDeep in the winter covered forest atop a high mountain is the magical Crystal Ice Castle. Where winter wishes are sent to be considered by the Frost Queen Andorra. Your wish may be granted by the Frost Queen, but those that are not are buried deep within the ice of the castle for future consideration.
Worlds Suspended in Reality
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art 1750 13th St., Boulder, CO, United StatesView an art exhibition by Caroline Douglas, Frank Sampson, and Patricia Bramsen, who all channel an unseen reality that surrounds us, using different media.
Let’s Do Chemistry
WOW! Children's Museum 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, CO, United StatesAttend a morning of hands-on chemistry experiments from a kit compliments of the NISE Network.
Museum Family Day: Little Fossils Tell Us Big Things
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Broadway, Boulder, CO, United StatesExplore the amazing shapes, behaviors, and roles that micro-fossils have played on planet Earth.
Denver Museum of Nature and Science Free Day
Denver Art Museum 100 W. 14th Ave., Denver, CO, United StatesEnjoy museum favorites and special family-friendly activities as part of this SCFD Community Free Day.
Volcanoes 3D: The Fires of Creation
Denver Museum of Nature & Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United StatesMarvel at one of nature’s most breathtaking shows while exploring molten worlds and exploding craters across the globe. For billions of years, volcanoes have helped create the world we know. The continents, the air we breathe, even life itself all have their origins in fire. These processes have created extraordinary ecosystems and wildlife habitats. With […]