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The Denver Traveler

Archive for March 2008

March 31st, 2008

Happy Cesar Chavez Day

To Honor Cesar Chavez all city agencies will be closed today- Monday, March 31st.
This means, City Government and all the Denver Public Libraries will be closed for business.

To Honor Cesar Chavez, The Denver Traveler asks you all to thank a Farm Worker, Field Worker, Crop Planter, or Gardener. At the very least have a […]

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March 29th, 2008

There’s Gold In Them Thar Hills!!

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science has a glittering new exhibit! Gold: Wealth, Power, Beauty opened on February 15th and runs until June 8th. It is the largest collection of gold ever to be exhibited, it includes the second largest nugget ever found, various jewelery and coins from around the world, and […]

By Alicia -- 0 comments

March 29th, 2008

Namaste

I love Indian food. No really, I do, and since we moved to Denver I have been missing my favorite place in Las Vegas. So imagine my joy to find that Shawn Marie knew of two excellent places right here in the Mile High that would more than ease my longing for Las Vegas.
The […]

By Alicia -- 0 comments

March 27th, 2008

The Fairest of Them All…

Lerner and Loewes, My Fair Lady premiered at The Denver Center March 26th.
However, on Sunday April 6th you can be a VIP! A special brunch with an orchestra seat guaranteed performance is set to benefit the DCPA’s Arts in Education Programs. Tickets are $225 ($80 worth is tax deductible) and include Mimosas, Hors D’ouerves, […]

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March 27th, 2008

Cesar Chavez Day Celebration!

There are 8 states and 12 cities that celebrate and observe Cesar Chavez Day. Denver and Colorado are on those lists!
César Estrada Chávez was born on March 31, 1927 and sadly passed away on April 23, 1993. Chávez was one of the founders of the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) and dedicated his life’s work […]

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March 26th, 2008

Governor’s Arts Award

The Colorado Council on the Arts and Arts for Colorado announce that the 2008 Governor’s Arts Award nomination forms are now available online at www.coloarts.org. The postmark deadline for nomination forms is April 4, 2008.
The Governor’s Arts Award is given annually to one Colorado city or town which has effectively utilized the arts to enhance […]

By Alicia -- 1 comment

March 23rd, 2008

Happy Chocolate Bunny Day!

May your day be filled with eggs and chocolate bunnies galore!!!
With fertile hearts,
Alicia and Shawn Marie
The Denver Travelers
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March 21st, 2008

Weekend Wows!

Friday:
7:00pm- Dorkbot! People doing strange things with electricity, artist gathering.
7:30pm- David Mamet’s Oleanna opens at the Avenue Theater.

Saturday:
8:00pm- A Tribute to Peggy Lee at Lannie’s Clocktower Caberet
10:00am to 5:00pm- Bunny Trail Eggventure! at The Children’s Museum
Sunday:
10:00am- I Am Giant, art by David Altmejd, Smart Brunch Sunday for adults and kids at The Museum of Contemporary […]

By Shawn Marie -- 0 comments

March 21st, 2008

Chicago Comes to Denver

When I was a kid growing up in Denver I often fantasized about other cities- were their streets the same? Did they have similar intersections, architecture or graffiti? As I grew into a teenager, Chicago was one of my favorite cities- at least in my mind. I was a retro hippy and devoured information pertaining […]

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March 21st, 2008

It’s Mexican, Not Italian…

A part of my birthday celebration was spent at El Padrino. I love this place! It is crazy and fantastic in its craziness. Nothing matches, the Cantina swells in volume as the night goes on, there is always Latino flavored entertainment (sometimes boxing or soccer, sometimes musical shows)- and yet, I feel at home.
The menu […]

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