Free Events & Activities in Denver, CO

Free things to do in Denver, CO — festivals, library events, park activities, and community happenings. No cost, all fun.

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Leather Stamping Workshop

Starts in 4 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Express Library West Arvada Library · 14455 W. 64th Ave., Unit O, Arvada, CO

Create your own customized leather coaster or medallion and make it uniquely yours! Drop in anytime during this open house program to join the fun. Is it your first time visiting the Express Library? Go to https://jeffcolibrary.org/self... to register for access!

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Art Adventure! for Teens

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 16, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Columbine Library · 7706 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, CO · Ages 12–18

Explore arts and crafts each month while hanging out with friends in a fun and welcoming environment. Each month will have a general theme to work on. Other art supplies will always be available. Beginners are welcome. This program is exclusively for ages 12-18 Sculpture Painting and Printmaking...

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Sueña y escribe / Dream & Write

Starts in 5 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Eloise May Library · 1471 S. Parker Rd., Denver, CO

¡Celebra el Día Internacional del Libro en la Biblioteca con nuestro taller Sueña y escribe ! ¿Alguna vez has soñado con crear tu propio libro? ¡En este divertido taller podrás hacerlo realidad! ¡Durante una hora te convertirás en un auténtico creador! Diseña tus propios personajes, inventa...

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Scribble & Giggle (Ages 2-5)

In 3 days · Tue, Apr 21, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Sheridan Library · 3425 W. Oxford Ave., Denver, CO · Ages 2–5

Join us to strengthen prewriting skills through a variety of play-based activities. If your child is starting to scribble, then this will be a great time for them! Gather ideas for prewriting activities to do at home. Drop-ins welcome as space allows.

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Platt Park Brewing Company

Platt Park Brewing Company · 1875 S Pearl St., Denver, CO

Tucked into an antique cash-register store just three blocks south of Old South Pearl Street’s restaurant row district, Platt Park Brewing is a welcome addition to the Platt Park neighborhood, says Colby Rankin, a Denver native who started the brewery with his father, Randy. The...

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Tween Drama Club at the Library (Ages 9-12)

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 28, 11:00 PM–12:15 AM UTC · Koelbel Library · 5955 S. Holly St., Centennial, CO · Ages 9–12

Are you interested in drama or the performing arts? Come join us every month for games, practice, activities and more in The Forum Theatre! This program is designed for kids (ages 9-12) based on the skills we'll be practicing or the tools used. Offering age-appropriate programming allows us to...

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Create Space Hangout: Boston Tea Party

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Belmar Library · 555 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood, CO

Get ready to party like it's 1773! Whether you're passionate about the environment, animals or human rights, you'll learn how to use creative technology to craft for your favorite cause. Learn how to make custom pins, buttons and patches. We’ll be serving up hot tea while you craft in this...

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Library For All: Board Games and More

In 2 days · Mon, Apr 20, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Eloise May Library · 1471 S. Parker Rd., Denver, CO

Library for All presents the Board Games and More program, offering adults with developmental disabilities and their care partners an opportunity to play familiar and new board games, socialize, color, and enjoy a sense of community. Come join the fun!

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Left Hand Curtis Park

Left Hand Curtis Park · 2403 Champa St., Denver, CO

Since 1993, Left Hand Brewing Company has been building community, one pint at a time, in beautiful Longmont, Colorado. We’re honored to have played a part in contributing to the incredible vibe of this town. Now, the time is right to take our independent spirit and people-driven attitude to...

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3 Sisters Mountian Peak

3 Sisters Mountian Peak · Arvada, CO

Near the heart of Evergreen, Alderfer/Three Sisters Park has stunning vistas, landmark rock formations, beautiful old stands of ponderosa pine and the most trails per acre of any foothills park.

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Mutiny Information Cafe

Mutiny Information Cafe · 3483 S Broadway, Englewood, CO

Unique combination of coffee shop, bookstore, comic store, pinball arcade, and community space. Well-curated comic collection, vinyl records, photo booth, and a cozy cafe atmosphere.

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Career Connections

In 4 days · Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Koelbel Library · 5955 S. Holly St., Centennial, CO

Join our Career Connections Job Seekers Support Group! Whether you're looking for your first job, transitioning careers, or re-entering the workforce, this group provides a supportive environment to share experiences, exchange tips, and stay motivated. Each session includes resources like resume...

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Apex Park & Recreation District

Apex Park & Recreation District · Apex Park and Recreation District13150 W. 72nd Ave.Arvada, CO 80005303.424.2739Info@ApexPRD.org, Arvada, CO

Apex Park and Recreation District is a special district founded on November 13, 1956. We are not governed by the city of Arvada or Jefferson County. While we work collaboratively with other entities, we are a separate agency that is not connected to other government agencies. Special districts are..

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Microsoft Word 1: Creating Documents

In 4 days · Wed, Apr 22, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Belmar Library · 555 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood, CO

Learn how to create written documents for business or personal use. Explore tools, enter and edit text, do basic formatting, copy and paste, learn keyboard shortcuts, save and print.

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LEGO® Build and Play

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Arvada Balsam Temporary Library · 5751 Balsam Street, Arvada, CO

Calling all LEGO® fans! Builders of all ages are welcome to use the challenge theme or build your own creation. What story will you tell? We provide the LEGO® bricks and LEGO DUPLO® for younger kiddos.

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Rooting for Growth: Gorgeous Ground Covers for Preventing Weeds

In 2 weeks · Sun, May 3, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Edgewater Library · 1800 Harlan St., Edgewater, CO

Don’t battle sprouting weeds all summer — stop them before they take hold! Learn how to select beautiful, low-maintenance, water-wise ground covers that discourage weed germination, along with other strategies for preventing weeds in residential landscapes.

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Teen Café

In 5 days · Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Sheridan Library · 3425 W. Oxford Ave., Denver, CO · Ages 12–17

Join us as we transform our meeting room into a lively café! We will sip hot coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, snack on cookies, listen to music, and generally enjoy the afternoon. We’ll have some board games and decks of cards on hand as well. Come hang with us! Note: This event is designed for teens.

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Read Aloud and Meet and Greet: Phinn's Wheelin' Adventures

Thu, May 28, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Koelbel Library · 5955 S. Holly St., Centennial, CO · Ages 5–12

Meet Phinn and listen to a reading of Phinn's Wheelin' Adventures with author Danielle Lammon. Follow along with Phinn, the adventurous French bulldog as he navigates life with a wheelchair to find joy in play, friendship and family! Note: This event is designed for kids (ages 5-12) based on the...