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** check the "Concerts and Performances" page for many listings on MUSICAL HAPPENINGS in the Denver area!
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The Wildlife Experience: Movie and a Milkshake
Hey Parents! Go out for the night while your kids are at The Wildlife Experience. During Movie and a Milkshake events museum staff and kids will tour the museum, eat a tasty dinner and drink yummy milkshakes! Register today, space is limited! Purchase tickets online. Join as a member and receive discounted rates for this program and more. Call 720.488.3344 for more information and to register. Visit www.thewildlifeexperience.org for more information
Time: 5-8 p.m.
Ages: 5-10 years
Cost: $15 members, $18 non-members
July 28: Jungle Book
August 18: The Rescuers Down Under
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2010 Biennial of the Americas
 July 2010
Denver
The Biennial of the Americas is bringing the art, culture and ideas from 35 countries in the Americas to Denver for the month of July. The McNichols Building in Civic Center Park is "center stage" for the contemporary art exhibition featuring 24 artists. The Americas Roundtable is the thought-provoking dialogue/roundtable series at Ellie Caulkins Opera House. And, there are many restaurants, galleries and cultural attractions throughout Denver offering special menus, events and programs in the month of July as part of this 1st Biennial of the Americas.
Visit www.BiennialoftheAmericas.org for more info!
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Exhibit of Hudson Cars
Exhibit of Hudson Cars now until 7/31-beautifully restored cars from 1912 all the to 1954 some are very rare!
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A Tour of Fine Homes and Historic Sites in Victorian Georgetown
July 31 & August 1
10am - 4pm (Saturday), 10am - 3pm (Sunday)
Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for senior citizens (65 and over) and students. Children under 12 are free.
Catch a glimpse of Victorian life in an early Rocky Mountain mining town as private home owners and exceptional historic sites open the doors to the general public and share their stories and homes with you. Experience the eclectic architectural styles associated with Georgetown and relive some of the most interesting anecdotes of the 19th century. The tour includes nine private homes, six museum properties, three historic churches and the Georgetown Masonic Temple.
For more information or to purchase tickets, please call Historic Georgetown, Inc. at (303) 569-2840 or visit www.historicgeorgetown.org.
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Aurora Banks In Harmony
Western Flyer (Country Western)
August 5
Meadowood Park
Aurora's FREE Summer Concert Series
Thursday Evening, 6:30-8pm
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Fuller Sotheby's Denver Luxury Tour
 Sat., Aug 8th 11am-5pm
Denver Communities - Map
benefiting Brian Griese’s foundation “Judi’s House of Denver”
www.denverluxurytour.com
Discover the best in Colorado living. Several spectacular residences within the prestigious communities of Denver will be open Sunday, August 8th from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Tickets are not required. A $10 per person suggested donation is requested. All donations to benefit Judi's House, an organization that provides healing for children grieving the death of a parent or sibling- founded by Brian Griese, former Denver Bronco's quarterback.
Collectively organized by the outstanding professionals at Fuller Sotheby’s International Realty, the tour will highlight the latest design trends and showcase the talents of prominent local businesses in fine art, cuisine, furniture, automobiles and more.
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Exotic Sports Car Show and Concours D'Elegance
NEW DATE- August 8th!
Celebrate Studio 1430's Summer of Swing and view 450 breathtaking vehicles, Sunday, August 8th 9 - 3pm
Arapahoe Community College
5900 South Santa Fe Drive in Littleton
It will be a great day of fun for the whole family with music and food benefiting Cerebral Palsy of Colorado
Click here for more details!
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The Wildlife Experience: Movie and a Martini
This popular film series begins with a delicious cocktail hour featuring martinis followed by a special presentation of a timeless film chosen by Movie and a Martini enthusiasts.
Buy seven movies and get the eighth free! Tickets are now available online.
Time: 5:30-10
Ages: 21+
Cost: $20 for members and $25 for non-members
 August 12 - West Side Story
September 9 - Caddyshack
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Swing Dance
 Tuesday, August 17th from 6-9pm
RiverPointe of Littleton under the Tent (5225 S. Prince St, Littleton, CO 80123)
Music from Dean Bushnell Orchestra, dancing, food, fun, and Studio 1430's own Rick Crandall. They will have hot dogs & lemonade for sale. Bring the whole family!
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The Wildlife Experience: Art & Ale
August 20th
6-10pm
$35 members, $45 non-members, $80 2 tickets
21+ Tickets for Art & Ale are available online
This event features a dazzling lineup of musical entertainment, bountiful brews and tantalizing treats. Guests will soak up good food and frosty beverages from some of our finest local breweries and restaurants, and are welcome to peruse The Wildlife Experience's galleries and exhibits that display the finest wildlife art and sculpture from around the world.
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Colorado Railroad Museum Wine Train
 Saturday, August 21
Doors open at 4:00 p.m. Event is from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Admission: $40 in advance
For ticket reservations and information visit the events page at www.ColoradoRailroadMuseum.org or call the Museum at 303-279-4591.
Join us for a private evening experience at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Enjoy the gentle rock of the rails as you ride behind the historic No. 346 locomotive in one of our classic passenger cars, while sampling a variety of wines from Colorado wineries. Live music provides the background as you stroll the grounds featuring our vintage locomotives, passenger cars, freight cars and cabooses.
Proceeds from the evening go to benefit the Colorado Railroad Museum’s restoration projects.
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Black-Eyed Pea Listener Lunch
 Monday, August 23rd
11:30am - 1pm
Black-Eyed Pea - Lakewood (94 Wadsworth, Lakewood)
Listen to the Breakfast Club with Rick Crandall for your chance to win free lunch for you and a guest with Rick!
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Joe & Debbie Sakic Bringing Hope to the Table Celebration
 Presented by CoBank & RBC Wealth Management
Friday, August 27, 2010
Click here for more information or to buy tickets.
This elegant evening of dining, high end auction items and entertainment from comedian Jake Johannsen will benefit children’s programs administered through FBR’s Nutrition Network. Guests and sponsors will enjoy a fun filled evening with the Sakics and help the children most vulnerable to hunger at the same time!
 Food Bank of the Rockies strives to meet the nutritional needs of over 150,000 children in our service area who don’t know where their next meal will come from.
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32nd Annual Paint-A-Thon
 Brothers Redevelopment will stage the 32nd Season of its Annual Paint-A-Thon—between May and August. Brothers will team with dozens of volunteer groups to paint the homes of low-income seniors throughout the metro area and on the Western Slope. All house painting will be completed FREE OF CHARGE for senior homeowners
In just a few hours on a sunny summer day, volunteers can easily and quickly see the results of their hard work—enabling them to walk away with a sense of accomplishment. The result of their teamwork increases a home’s value, boosts homeowner pride and lends to a neighborhood’s stabilization.
Click Here to volunteer or to submit and application.
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Denver Food & Wine Classic
 Art of The Cocktail Party & Concert
Friday September 10th 6p
The Grand Tasting
Saturday, September 11th Noon-4p
Tickets
At most festivals the food is either a giant turkey leg or a falafel. It’s time for a change where the food is the star. At The Denver Food and Wine Classic Grand Tasting you can sample more than 600 featured wines, signature spirits, and cuisine from over 30 of Denver’s finest restaurants. Plus mix and mingle with nationally acclaimed chefs and authors. This is a one of a kind event that is unlike any other festival in town. And this year they have added the “Art of the Cocktail” concert. You’re invited to a cocktail party under the stars featuring “the masters of mixology”, the Colorado Bartender Guild and some spectacular spirits. Click here for more information about the event.
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Day Out With Thomas
September 11 - 19
Trains start at 8:30 am to 4:45pm
Day Out With Thomas™ offers an opportunity for children and their grownups to take a 20 minute ride with Thomas the Tank Engine™ and to meet Sir Topham Hatt™, the Controller of the Railway. Every event includes Thomas & Friends™ storytelling, a viewing station for Thomas & Friends videos, temporary tattoos, and Build with MEGA® BLOKS Bricks in the Imagination Station. The activities on site at Day Out With Thomas™ are for you and your children to enjoy for several hours or more. Please plan your arrival times accordingly.
The trains and grounds at the Colorado Railroad Museum are ADA/Wheelchair accessible.
For more information on the Colorado Railroad Museum including directions, parking and FAQ, please log on to www.crrm.org or call 303.279.4591.
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Timme Motorcycle collection
Timme Motorcycle collection now through Sept 30-collection of 55 motorcycles, includes 2 dozen Indians, Hondas and other makes ranging from 1913-1982.
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National Geographic Crittercam - The World Through Animal Eyes
 May 15, 2010 - January 5, 2011
www.thewildlifeexperience.org
Where do emperor penguins find their food? What do bears really do in the woods?
Crittercam explores these questions and others, highlighting the ongoing research of National Geographic Crittercam, a scientific video and data gathering tool safely worn by wild animals. With multimedia activities, evocative environments, and mesmerizing firsthand footage, Crittercam allows visitors to experience the world from an animal’s point of view.
Based on more than 20 years of invention and research collaborations spanning the globe, Crittercam offers new  insights into animal behavior and provides clues about how to protect our planet’s creatures and the world we share.
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