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May 2023
The 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!
Find out moreJoin us at the Molly Brown House Museum to have fun creating a piece of art! Our instructor, Amy Marsh, will guide every student step by step to create your art piece while you enjoy sipping a beverage! Be sure to bring an ID to participate in any alcoholic beverages. A little about our Instructor Amy: [...]
Find out moreMichael Flowers, Director of Preservation Action, will join the Potter Highland RNO for a presentation on home maintenance at the Lumber Baron Inn. Much of caring for a historic home comes down to understanding the materials of your home, and knowing which elements require ongoing attention or intermittent care. Michael will help provide the basics [...]
Find out moreJuly 2023
Explore Queer Capitol Hill with David Duffield, co-founder and coordinator of the Center LGBTQ History Project for Colorado on Colfax. The tour will take guests through Bachelor's Row and look at how single apartments offered privacy for a closeted community. We'll explore how public spaces were a refuge and places to connect for LGBTQ people. [...]
Find out moreHer mother was a courtesan. Her father was the illegitimate half-brother of Napoleon III. She performed for prisoners, soldiers, and kings. Her life was theatrical on and off the stage. Who was Sarah Bernhardt and how did she become the most famous actress to ever live?
Find out moreAt the 1893 World’s Fair, electricity lit up the fairgrounds. Inventors like Edison and Tesla competed in a bidding war to determine whose patents on electricity would light the fair! Join us as we host author Kristen Iversen to explore the electric details and innovations of the fair. The Under the Lens Series, in conjunction [...]
Find out moreCelebrate Colorado's 147th Birthday with a fun scavenger hunt that will lead you from the Molly Brown House Museum to the Colorado State Capitol Building and History Colorado! Register here for an email with the link to the scavenger hunt, or scan a QR code at either the Molly Brown House Museum, Colorado State Capitol [...]
Find out moreAugust 2023
Join us at the Molly Brown House Museum to have fun creating a piece of art! Our instructor, Amy Marsh, will guide every student step by step to create your art piece while you enjoy sipping a beverage! Be sure to bring an ID to participate in any alcoholic beverages. A little about our Instructor Amy: [...]
Find out moreAbout this event About the tour: Join Dr. Nicki Gonzales, former Colorado State Historian, and explore the history of Denver's Northside. Whether you call it Sunnyside, Highland or the Northside this part of Denver has a fascinating Chicano history that goes back generations. We'll start at La Raza Park and walk through the neighborhood discussing activism, murals [...]
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