Saturday, May 4, All Day, Blair-Caldwell
Join our inaugural hosting of Free Comic Day, a first in Denver Public Library history! There will be activities, presentations, and exhibits on comic book history and culture, especially highlighting African American and Colorado connections. Receive free, limited edition new comics while supplies last!
Monday, May 6, 13, and 20, 6-7:30 p.m., Swallow Hill Music School , 71 E. Yale Ave.
Explore the joy of singing with others with a community choir in partnership with Swallow Hill Music. This choir will bring together teens, young adults, and older adults to learn new and familiar songs. To learn more or apply, visit denlib.org/allseasons
Saturday, May 11, 1-3 p.m., Ross-University Hills
Discover your next favorite album at this vinyl swap event, where folks part ways with a tried and true record in exchange for something fresh or the record you’ve always been looking for!
Saturday, May 11, 1-4 p.m., Woodbury
Join us for a Kanopy film screening, then stick around after for a discussion of the feature. Snacks provided.
Sunday, May 12, 1:30-3 p.m., Online
Join film professor John Anzalone for an in depth look at Frankenstein (1931), a science fiction horror film directed by James Whale based on Mary Shelley’s novel. Watch the movie with your library card on DVD or Blu-ray and then join the discussion.
Tuesday, May 14, 6-7 p.m., Novel Strand Brewing Co., 305 W. 1st Ave.
Join us to hear our librarians share new and forthcoming titles of all genres. We have free books to give away, just in time to start building your summer reading list.
Saturday, May 18, 2-3:30 p.m., Decker
Get swept away by a wide range of classical works performed by amateur musicians from the Colorado Chamber Music Society. Limited to the first 65 attendees.
Saturday, May 25, 2-4:30 p.m., Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
Join us every last Saturday of the month for a movie, snacks, and a brief discussion on a film we’ll watch from Kanopy’s catalog.
Wednesday, May 22, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Park Hill
Bring back the days of sharing vacation pictures on the big screen. Listen to neighbors’ travel stories while sipping tea and having a nosh. Send photos to sgelwickknight@denverlibrary.org or stop by the branch.
Thursday, May 23, 2-3 p.m., Eugene Field
Join staff from the Denver Housing Authority to learn more about accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as a solution to several of Denver’s housing problems by helping folks age in place and supporting struggling families.
Thursday, May 23, 6-7 p.m., Comrade Brewing Company, 7667 E. Iliff Ave.
Come hear our librarians share about new, buzzworthy books releasing this spring. Free books and drink discounts with your library card! Ideal for ages 21+.
Saturday, May 4, 2-3 p.m., Schlessman Family Branch
Denver Center for the Performing Arts actors will present an abridged, family friendly version of Romeo and Juliet in the library parking lot.