The Halloween season has arrived in Summit County. While All Hallow’s Eve and Day of the Dead aren’t until the end of October and beginning of November, respectively, two nonprofits are kicking off the occasions.
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with their Cinco de Mayo exhibit at Flourish Art Gallery.
To celebrate Cinco de Mayo, CHAC is very excited to be hosted by Flourish Art Gallery and feature Cinco de Mayo themed art. Flourish Gallery (6851 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO) is the second exhibition space for CHAC member artists to show since the Covid pandemic.
“CHAC is very honored to partner with other community spaces while we find a new home after being displaced due to the pandemic. Cinco de Mayo is the perfect time to celebrate healing our community” says CHAC Education Director Arlette Lucero.
Traditional Aztec dancers will present on Saturday, May 1, at 2 pm to honor this space and new exhibit. There will be food trucks and activities. Masks and social distancing are required.
Available Monday, April 5 How will Denver come back from the pandemic? That s just one of the questions that will be explored by History Colorado s Building Denver, which kicks off with a podcast on April 5 and builds to a major exhibition opening on May 29:
Building Denver: Visions of the Capital City. The four-part podcast series,
Living Denver, was produced in collaboration with House of Pod, and illuminates stories of four different Denver neighborhoods through the lens of the city’s residents, including four poets: Ramon del Castillo (North Denver), Kenya “Mahogany” Fashaw (Five Points), Josiah Lee Lopez (West Side/Lincoln Park) and Jonathon Stalls (City Park/North Park Hill). First up: Five Points, on which Fashaw reads her poem “Change Gon’ Come,” inspired by Sam Cooke and the neighborhood. Find out more at historycolorado.org/building-denver.