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February 2023
Fifty years ago the U.S. Supreme Court made a landmark decision regarding segregation in Denver Public Schools. Keyes v. School District No. 1 led to district-wide busing to integrate schools. We're partnering with the nonprofit education news organization Chalkbeat to explore the case topics and their relationship to neighborhood schools today in our first Empowered [...]
Find out moreSumi-e is the ancient art of Japanese ink painting. Sumi-e captures, in a pure and simple way, the timeless beauty of the natural world. Margaret and J.J. Brown traveled to Japan several times and brought back artifacts, some of which are still in the house today. We will be taking a closer look at the [...]
Find out moreMelt in your mouth chocolate, fizzy and refreshing beverages, and an outfit to make you feel "oh so good" about yourself. Let’s celebrate celebrating yourself this February by diving into decadence at our Chocolate, Cocktails, and Corsets event. Join us for cocktails or mocktails and some chocolate in various forms as we playfully explore the [...]
Find out moreMarch 2023
Enjoy a risqué look at life in the era of the unsinkable and outspoken Margaret “Molly” Brown. Exploring topics too taboo to talk about in the daylight, th is speakeasy features signature cocktails and salacious vignettes perfect for good-timers and geeks alike! Our next program in the 1340 Penn Series is Escape the Titanic! on [...]
Find out moreApril 2023
Whether you had a first class, second class, or third class ticket to the RMS Titanic, White Star Lines promised fine accommodations on Titanic’s Maiden Voyage to New York City. From spacious Dining Saloons specific to class, to the Turkish Baths and Promenade Decks, the Titanic was meant for much more than travel. Explore the [...]
Find out moreThe tragic story of the Titanic resonates with people all around the world. Accounts of survivors garnered intrigue in 1912 and continue to do so today. You may know of the Titanic’s famous passengers and their stories, but what about the not-so-famous passengers? Experience these heart-wrenching survivor stories in this one-of-a-kind theater experience within the [...]
Find out moreWhether you had a first class, second class, or third class ticket to the RMS Titanic, White Star Lines promised fine accommodations on Titanic’s Maiden Voyage to New York City. From spacious Dining Saloons specific to class, to the Turkish Baths and Promenade Decks, the Titanic was meant for much more than travel. Explore the [...]
Find out moreMay 2023
130 years ago, the world, including the Browns, descended on Chicago for the World’s Fair, dubbed the White City because of its bright lights and white buildings. The fair brought us erotic dances, electric lights, and America’s first serial killer. Ticket includes snacks and one drink. Additional drinks are available for purchase.
Find out moreThe Brown’s arrival in Denver in 1894 converges with local and worldwide events that changed the way people interacted with the world. Margaret “Molly” Brown's travels to events like the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago helped to usher this global curiosity into Denver. The Under the Lens Series, in conjunction with The World is Changing [...]
Find out moreJune 2023
Join Historic Denver for one of walking tours, either exploring LoDo, checking the view from the Daniels and Fisher Tower, or exploring historic Capitol Hill, you'll learn something new about Denver's past! Book your ticket today!
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