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Charlie the Mannequin reading a newspaper

The Saga of Charlie, the Tattered Cover Mannequin

By Jason HellerFebruary 10, 2025

In 1990, beloved Tattered customer Charlie Shugarts inspired the fiberglass mascot that still bears his name.

dogs and their owners under golden sign

Pupperazzi Welcome at Fifth Annual Goldens in Golden Event

By Westword StaffFebruary 8, 2025

Hundreds of Golden retrievers visited Golden’s Parfet Park February 8 for the annual Goldens in Golden event.

New Pitch-a-Friend Event to Connect Gen X Singles Via PowerPoint Presentations

New Pitch-a-Friend Event to Connect Gen X Singles Via PowerPoint Presentations

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 7, 2025

The March 4 dating experience is exclusively for people aged 44 to sixty.

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Sample the Sensual at Valentine’s Day Kink Tasting

Sample the Sensual at Valentine’s Day Kink Tasting

By Jason HellerFebruary 7, 2025

From impact play to electro-stim, Denver’s Sexploratorium hosts an interactive evening for the kink-confident and curious.

A woman poses in her studio in front of her artwork.

RedLine’s Living Land Exhibition Confronts the Climate Crisis Through Art

By Toni TrescaFebruary 7, 2025

The resident artists create works for a timely exhibition about climate change, identity and artistic activism.

Denver Art Museum Extends <i>Wild Things</i> Exhibit

Denver Art Museum Extends Wild Things Exhibit

By Kristen FioreFebruary 6, 2025

Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak at the Denver Art Museum has been extended due to popular demand.

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Printed out art hangs by a window looking out into the Earth's atmosphere

Out of This World: Aurora Art Teacher’s Drawing Displayed in the International Space Station

By Kristen FioreFebruary 6, 2025

Thad McCauley wanted to be an astronaut when he grew up. Instead, he became an art teacher. But now his art is in space.

Two women sit, and one stands around a wooden table.

Black Stories Matter: Aurora Fox’s Gee’s Bend Preserves History

By Toni TrescaFebruary 6, 2025

“This is not something just for me – it’s so Black history is not forgotten. Every time somebody tells a story, somebody is going to learn something.”

An illustration of a pink candy heart that reads "MATCH MY FREAK."

Twelve Weird Things to Do for Valentine’s Day

By Kristen FioreFebruary 5, 2025

You don’t have to be in love to read this list. Just a little weird.

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First Friday in February Brings Big Art Shows to Denver

By Susan FroydFebruary 5, 2025

Melanie Walker immerses viewers in ghostly visions, Westwood screams for paletero ice cream carts, and Alto Gallery brings the street indoors.

A shop with black and white tiles and pink walls

12 Best Things to Do in Englewood

By Shannon TuckerFebruary 5, 2025

New shops, diverse experiences and trusted staples make the South Broadway area of Englewood worth exploring.

A Black man stands in the center of an art gallery/auto dealership.

Michael Gadlin Exhibition Transforms Frisian Motors Into Art Haven

By Toni TrescaFebruary 4, 2025

“I’ve been a professional artist for decades, and I always look for ways to reach new audiences. I can check my ego enough to show basically anywhere.”

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Dayna McTavish stands on stage during a prior performance of Dating is a Dumpster Fire.

Dating Is a Dumpster Fire: Comedy Show Highlights Horrors of Dating for Valentine’s Day

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 4, 2025

Denver’s struggling singles find solace in their suffering with Dayna McTavish.

dancing chinese lion

Photos: Far East Center Celebrated the Lunar New Year

By Evan SemonFebruary 1, 2025

Welcome to the Year of the Snake!

three women pose in outdoor clothing and smiling to camera

Denver Cousins Competing on Extracted, a New Fox Reality Show

By Abigail BlissJanuary 30, 2025

She didn’t make Survivor, so Rose Hyak enlisted her cousin, Kelsey Nichols of @kelseyoutdoors, for a family team on Extracted.

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man and woman in front of gallery images

Rounding Up the Story of Buffalo Bill’s Filipino Roughriders for Exhibit at David B. Smith Gallery

By Gil AsakawaJanuary 30, 2025

“The exhibit is not just a historical project, but one that sort of talks about contemporary immigration and what that looks like today.”

geometric ice sculpture

Photos: Winners of the Breckenridge International Snow Sculpture Championships

By Westword StaffJanuary 29, 2025

Let the ice chips fall where they may!

skateboarding

A Brush With Greatness: Artist Pat Milbery Honors a Hero

By Jason HellerJanuary 28, 2025

After painting a mural inspired by legendary skateboarding designer Jim Phillips, he’ll create an installation before the January 31 documentary screening.

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There’s No Mystery Why These Two Colorado Authors Teamed Up for Tattered Cover Event

By Teague BohlenJanuary 28, 2025

Carter Wilson and Barbara Nickless both have books hitting the shelves this week.

people at black american west museum

Black American West Museum Dedicates the Dr. Justina Ford Garden

By Gil AsakawaJanuary 28, 2025

The home of Denver’s first African American doctor now houses the Black American West Museum…and a garden.

vintage Marvel calendar

It’s Geek to Us: 2025 Nerd Event Calendar for Colorado

By Teague BohlenJanuary 27, 2025

Nerds unite! Here are all the cons and shows you won’t want to miss this year.

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The Ten Coolest Things We Spotted at Retromania 2025

The Ten Coolest Things We Spotted at Retromania 2025

By Teague BohlenJanuary 26, 2025

The Denver area’s first nerd event of the year was a bacchanal of vintage wonderfulness.

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