Last Monday plant-based dinner at Udi’s

The monthly supper club at Udi’s Pizza Cafe Bar, 7600 Grandview Avenue in Arvada, has become a vegetarian tradition. Some of chef/owner Robin Bar-on’s best plant-based recipes are served at an all-you-can-eat, family-style meal. On this last Monday in the series, the dishes will include taste hummus, pumpkin croquettas, garlic…

Wine Tasting at Marczyk Fine Foods

If you’re suffering from bottle fatigue after Thanksgiving, drop by the weekly wine tasting this evening at Marczyk Fine Foods, 770 East 17th Avenue. It’s always low-key and low-pressure, and you can take advantage of sales while tasting the wine of the month. For more info, call 303-894-9499 or visit…

Get Fresh

Fresh Art Studios has had the same name for a while, but photographer Terri Bell wanted to bring new awareness to the venue, so the resident artists, including three new ones, are putting up Fresh Art for the Holidays. “It’s a big open house, and everyone is cordially invited,” Bell…

Turkey Time Machine Party at the Corner Office

Don’t be a turkey; get out tonight and celebrate Thanksgiving Eve at the The Corner Office Restaurant + Martini Bar. The hot spot at 1401 Curtis Street is throwing a Turkey Time Machine Party tonight that will take you back to the 1980s. Proceeds from the bash will benefit Work…

Ethiopian-style seitan and peppers entree on Meatless Monday

No one’s saying you have to go meatless just because it’s Monday — but as incentive to join the growing movement, every week we’re offering an animal-free recipe. Seitan is a wheat protein with a meatier texture than some of its meat-replacement cousins (such as tofu); it’s also absorbent, so…

Whole Hog Hoedown at Cook Street School of Fine Cooking

Cook Street School of Fine Cooking, 1937 Market Street, is teaming up with the experts from Il Mondo Vecchio to host a Whole Hog Dinner that will run from 6 to 9:30 p.m. tonight. The feast costs $99; for more information, call 303-308-9300 or go to www.cookstreet.com. For information on…

Friday Night Yoga Club launches at Kindness Yoga

Erik Vienneau, the mastermind behind the popular summer series Yoga Rocks the Park, doesn’t confine his downward-dog activities to sunny summer days. Tonight is the launch of the second year of his Friday Night Yoga Club; we caught up with Vienneau to talk about what’s new this year, how he…

CANniversary Celebration at the Tasty Weasel

Talk about celebrating a milestone in style: www.voiceplaces.com/the-tasty-weasel-denver-boulder-2947185-l/”>The Tasty Weasel, 1800 Pike in Longmont, will celebrate Oskar Blues’s ninth birthday with a CANniversary Celebration complete with beer tappings, the unveiling of the Bone Wagon food truck, hand-canning, live music, tournaments and more. For more info, call 303-776-1914 or go to…

Beaujolais and Beyond at Infinity Park

Beaujolais is always one of the most anticipated varietals, and you can celebrate this year’s release at the Beaujolais and Beyond Festival that runs from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Infinity Park Event Center, 4400 East Kentucky Avenue. Admission is $55 to $75, and buys you tastes of French wines…

Green Machine

In 1954, when Jim Henson created the first Muppet, he probably never dreamed that his wide-mouthed, brightly colored brainchildren would go on to host their own television show for five years (much less have a starring role on another for forty years and counting) — and the kids who grew…

Shark Attack

In 1975, Jaws struck terror into the hearts of beach-going innocents across the country. But more than a century earlier, Louis Agassiz gave a scientific name to a real monster, a shark now believed to have been the biggest ever: Carcharodon megalodon. From fossils, scientists estimate the shark was up…

Five most memorable Muppet movie cameos

In celebration of this weekend’s midnight screenings of The Muppets take Manhattan at the Esquire — and the upcoming all-new The Muppet Movie, which will include a cameo appearance by Zach Galifianakis — we decided to take a look at the best cameo appearances in the Muppet movies thus far…

Necropolis Alert/Goreteks EP released today

We know and love Alert as one of the premiere dubstep producers in Denver; his eerie, horror-film-inspired sound is dubstep at its finest. But we also love it when he breaks into drum-and-bass to mix things up, which is what he does on Necropolis, an EP on the Oblivion Fringe…

Live Facebook chat with Rocky Mountain PBS chefs

Ever wish you could ask your favorite chef a question? Tonight, you can: Rocky Mountain PBS will host a live Facebook chat with several PBS chefs. The event will be moderated by chef Christy Rost, who’ll be talking with guest chefs Katie Brown, Rick Browne, Chris Fennimore, Daisy Martinez and…

Wine Tasting and Networking at Ralph Schomp BMW

Networking works much better when there’s fuel to propel the discussion, and tonight Ralph Schomp BMW, 1190 Plum Valley Lane in Highlands Ranch, will host a wine-tasting/networking event in conjunction with the Arapahoe Community College Foundation. The fun runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and costs $40 to $75; visit…