It's Free Day Friday!! Here's a list of free days for the whole family around the metro area this weekend:
May 15: The Mizel Institute's Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab (CELL) is hosting a free day from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
May 16: Colorado MahlerFest is hosting a free symposium on topics related to their season's theme, "Reinvention: Channeling Change into Creativity". Talks begin at 10 a.m., with coffee available during the morning and lunch included! Swing by for just one session or the whole symposium at eTown.
May 17: Colorado Youth Bands' Spring Concert will take place on Sunday from 3:00 - 5:30 at Lakewood High School.
May 17: The Highlands Ranch Concert Band's big band group, Swing Shift, is performing a free concert at the Highlands Ranch Senior Center at 3:00 p.m.
Can't make it? SCFD supports free days at cultural institutions all year round! Check out our free days calendar to find wonder near you: https://zurl.co/3xVri #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
SCFD staff have been out and about in the cultural community - from insect encounters and awards to luncheons and line dancing! Take a look at where we found wonder last month. #WeFundCulture #cultureforall
It's National Concert Day! We are proud to support many nonprofits in the region who provide concert experiences for district residents, from classical music to bluegrass. Recently, SCFD staff and board members went to a wonderful performance of Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" and more as part of SCFD Night at the Colorado Symphony. Sound off in the comments - what concerts have you seen recently in the Denver metro area? #NationalConcertDay #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
Penny had a blast at @bmoca 's Día del Niño (Children’s Day) celebration last weekend! This free event in Boulder's Glen Huntington Bandshell brought the community together around art-making, live dance, musical performances, and a celebration of all things kid! Did you make it to any other Día del Niño events put on in partnership with @mexicultural last weekend? If not, there's still one more chance to celebrate at the @denverzoo on May 3! #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
SCFD's Board of Directors will meet virtually tomorrow, April 23, at 1:00 p.m. All board meetings are open to the public. To learn more about tomorrow's meeting, visit https://zurl.co/CMqEq #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
This week, Penny and SCFD staff took part in Warm Cookies of the Revolution's Tax Day Carnival! Attendees had the opportunity to engage with carnival performers and tax experts alike (including an SCFD trivia table), and hear different perspectives on taxation while playing games in community. What a fun way to finish up Tax Day! #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
SCFD's Road to Reauthorization is underway! Have you seen our Road to Reauthorization webpage yet? If not, check it out here: https://zurl.co/mbClx . This morning, we're giving you a quick tour of the page so you can see all the resources we've created to get you ready to hit the road with us. Make sure to bookmark this page for updates and stay tuned for more information! #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
It's Free Day Friday!! Here are a couple of free arts, culture, and science experiences coming up around the metro area over the next few days:
Tonight, experience Access Gallery's newest exhibition, Paper Works from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. as part of their First Friday programming.
On Tuesday, catch a free open rehearsal by David Taylor's Zikr Dance Ensemble at Premier School of Dance in Adams County.
That same day, head over to DCPA's website for their DCPAccess Sale where you can find low-cost tickets to some of their upcoming shows.
Looking for more free and discounted experiences to fill up your calendar this month? Visit https://zurl.co/fhXd6 to find culture near you. #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
At SCFD, culture is synonymous with community. We're proud to help bring people together through free and discounted arts, science, and cultural programming across the Denver metro area all year round. It's these experiences that remind us of the power of togetherness and the joy of experiencing wonder alongside our neighbors. Thanks to YOU for making it all possible through your ongoing support of SCFD. #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
📸: Colorado Chautauqua, Charla Harvey
Did you catch Penny the SCFD Bear at the 50th Denver March Powwow last weekend?? Penny took part in the Grand Entry processional of this magnificent event. SCFD is proud to support the Denver March Powwow and its work to preserve and protect the traditional performing arts of American Indian people. #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
The application for SCFD's new Digital Media and Marketing Intern position closes in one week! If you're a student or recent graduate looking to gain experience in digital marketing, content creation, and social media management, check it out! Learn more and apply at the link in our bio. #WeFundCulture #CultureForAll
