Family events in and around Denver this week
205 events in the next 7 days (Nov 14–20) in and around Denver, 63 of them free. Each links to its original listing. Updated November 14.
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Saturday, November 14
- 9 AM Christmas Crafting Day Messiah Community Church Free
- 9 AM Plains Conservation Center - Indigenous People's Plains Conservation Center Free
- 9:30 AM Baby & Toddler Play Time Broomfield Library and Auditorium
- 9:30 AM Baby Storytime (0-24 months) Smoky Hill Library Free
- 10 AM 16th Street Downtown Food Tour Brown Palace Hotel
- 10 AM 2026 Holiday Craft Fair St. Joseph Episcopal Church Free
- 10 AM 2nd Saturday at CSU Spur: The Science of Art CSU Spur Free
- 10 AM CHFA HOMEBUYER EDUCATION CLASS MOLINE APARTMENTS LEASING OFFICE Free
- 10 AM Forty Years on the ’Fax Colorado History Museum General Admission
- 10 AM Free Days Denver Botanic Gardens at Plains Conservation Center Plains Conservation Center Free
- 10 AM Gobble! Gobble! Wild Turkey Program Heil Valley Ranch Free
- 10 AM https://www.hisawyer.com/artspark-creative/schedules/activity-set/1677252 artSPARK Creative Studio See tickets
- 10 AM Model Car Make and Take Forney Museum of Transportation General Admission
- 10 AM Music and Movement Fraser Valley Library Free
- 10 AM November 14th Free Music Class for Kids in Arvada Children's Music Academy of Arvada Free
- 10 AM Story Time with Clio Leevers Locavore Free
- 10 AM Storytime: Hora de cuentos Anythink Wright Farms Free
- 10:15 AM Let's Dance Edgewater Library Free
- 10:15 AM Sensory Playtime NoBo Library
- 10:15 AM Storytime at Reynolds George Reynolds Branch
- 10:30 AM Animal Cracker Story Time The Bookies Bookstore
- 10:30 AM Doggie Tales Koelbel Library Free
- 10:30 AM OCC Packing Party Fellowship Community Church
- 10:30 AM Saturday Storytime Kid Zone
- 10:30 AM Storytime and Dance Performance The Bookies Bookstore Free
- 11 AM All Ages Storytime Saturday Longmont Museum - Stewart Auditorium
- 11 AM Denver, CO - Punch Bunch Kid's Club @ Punch Bowl Social Punch Bowl Social Free
- 11 AM Urban Holiday Market Wynkoop Plaza at Union Station Free
- 11 AM Час Сказок На Русском (Для Любого Возраста)-Russian Storytime (All Ages) Eloise May Library Free
- 1 PM RiNo Arts District Food Tour Los Chingones RiNo See tickets
- 2 PM Cherry Creek Shopping Center Tree Lighting Cherry Creek Shopping Center Free
- 2 PM Holiday Bazaar Cherry Creek Shopping Center
- 2 PM Koelbel Library Volunteer Drop-In for Teens Koelbel Library Free
- 3 PM Pajama Storytime Boulder Public Library
- 3:30 PM Winterfest Orchard Town Center Free
- 4:30 PM Winterfest The Orchard Town Center Free
- 5 PM Parent's Night Out: A Creative Evening for Kids! (Arvada) artSPARK Creative Studio See tickets
- 5 PM Parents Night Out Nederland Community Library
- 5 PM Parents' Night Out Airborne Dance
- 5 PM The Polar Express™ Train Ride Colorado Railroad Museum See tickets
- 7 PM University of Denver Hockey vs. Lindenwood Magness Arena
Sunday, November 15
- 10 AM artSPARK Creative artSPARK Creative Studio See tickets
- 10:30 AM Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero Ball Arena
- 12 PM Second Annual Youth Pollinator Summit for teens! Museum of Natural History Free
- 2 PM Macbeth Ellie Caulkins Opera House
- 2 PM Secular Scouts Meeting Secular Hub
- 2:30 PM Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero Ball Arena
- 6:30 PM Chelsea's Bingo - Sunday Evenings Turn of the Century Bingo Hall
Monday, November 16
- 9 AM Denver Museum of Nature & Science Free Days and Nights SCFD Free
- 9:15 AM Preschool Time Standley Lake Library Free
- 9:30 AM Baby Storytime (0-24 months) Koelbel Library Free
- 9:30 AM Scholastic Book Fair at The Learning Experience - Lafayette The Learning Experience - Lafayette Free
- 10 AM Science Studio for Homeschoolers: Plant Fossils Denver Botanic Gardens
- 10:15 AM Storytime at Meadows Meadows Branch Library
- 10:15 AM Toddler Explorers George Reynolds Branch
- 11:15 AM Toddler Dance Party: Wild Animals Boulder Public Library
- 1 PM Literacy Spot with and Early Literacy Specialist Koelbel Library Free
- 4 PM Kids Club Standley Lake Library Free
- 4 PM Kids Club: Full STEAM Ahead Edgewater Library Free
- 4 PM Maker Club: 1st-5th grade (Arvada) artSPARK Creative Studio See tickets
- 4 PM Mythical Creatures Club Longmont Public Library
- 4 PM Reading Buddies at Meadows Meadows Branch Library
- 4:30 PM Writers Group - Drop In Lafayette Public Library
- 5:30 PM Kids Cook - Thanksgiving Edition Community Recreation Center
- 6:30 PM BLS CPR Classes & AED Training Denver-CPRClassDenver.com CPR Certification Denver $76.53
Tuesday, November 17
- 3:30 AM Kids Afterschool Watercolor and Origami Class- See description for schedule of focus for each week Firehouse Art Center See tickets
- 9:30 AM Scholastic Book Fair at The Learning Experience - Lafayette The Learning Experience - Lafayette Free
- 10 AM English 5 Class Boulder Public Library
- 10:15 AM Bilingual Storytime en español/English Boulder Public Library
- 10:30 AM Animal Cracker Story Time The Bookies Bookstore
- 10:30 AM Baby Storytime Meeting Room
- 10:30 AM Bilingual Family Storytime: Spanish and English (All Ages) Eloise May Library Free
- 10:30 AM Scribble & Giggle (Ages 2-5) Sheridan Library Free
- 10:30 AM Toddler Stay & Play Longmont Museum - Stewart Auditorium
- 11:15 AM Toddler Time Boulder Public Library
- 2 PM Scribble & Giggle (Ages 2-5) Koelbel Library Free
- 3:30 PM Kids Club: Nature — Thanksgiving Fall Leaf Votives Lakewood Library Free
- 4 PM Fall Button Bonanza Kelver Library Free
- 4 PM Spanish Family Storytime/Hora De Cuentos para la familia (All Ages) Eloise May Library Free
- 4:30 PM CANCELADO: Cuentacuentos bilingüe en español e inglés / CANCELED: Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and George Reynolds Branch
- 5:30 PM Waters Edge Member Night Water's Edge exhibit Sold out
- 6 PM Intro to AI for Everyday Life: Hands-On with ChatGPT, Claude & Muse Westminster Public Library
Wednesday, November 18
- 9 AM Wednesdays at the Museum Children's Museum of Denver
- 9:15 AM Discovery Days Art Longmont Museum
- 9:30 AM Littlest Learners WOW! Children's Museum
- 9:30 AM Scholastic Book Fair at The Learning Experience - Lafayette The Learning Experience - Lafayette Free
- 10 AM artSPARK Creative artSPARK Creative Studio See tickets
- 10 AM Learning on the Go: Stories and More (Ages 0-5) Castlewood Library Free
- 10 AM Open House - Denver Concorde Career College - Denver Free
- 10:15 AM STEAM Storytime Meadows Branch Library
- 10:30 AM Christmas Critters Acrylic Painting Class(Kids&Adults) Ethans Gallery and Studio $45
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime Meeting Room
- 10:30 AM Music & Movement Broomfield Library and Auditorium
- 11 AM Parent/Child Art Program Canyon Meeting Room Free
- 11 AM Yoga Storytime: Hora de cuentos con yoga Anythink Huron Street Free
- 1 PM Homeschool Hangout: DIY Journals inventHQ Makerspace
- 3 PM Sensory Friendly Afternoon 11/18 Butterfly Pavilion
- 4 PM https://www.hisawyer.com/artspark-creative/schedules/activity-set/1864121 artSPARK Creative Studio See tickets
- 4 PM Kids Club Longmont Public Library
- 4 PM Story Hour at Mad Macks Mad Macks Brewing Free
- 4 PM Tween Time (Ages 9-12): Grateful for Chocolate Smoky Hill Library Free
- 5 PM Bring a Buddy and Break a Board: Board Breaking Extravaganza! Premier Martial Arts Free
- 5 PM Commerce City: Girl Scout Interest Meeting Anythink Commerce City Library Free
- 5 PM Teen Paint & Draw (13 - 17 yrs) Tinker Art Studio See tickets
- 6 PM Civic Center STARGAZE Civic Center Park See tickets
- 6 PM Drawing + Painting: 5th-8th grade (Arvada) artSPARK Creative Studio See tickets
- 6 PM November Writing Workshop at Yetman Farms Yetman Farms $28.52
- 6 PM Prospective Family Info Night: Tuition-Free K-8 Language Immersion School Global Village Academy Douglas County Free
- 6 PM Stardust Sessions Community Recreation Center
- 6 PM The Swoon Society Book Club: November 2026 Briggs Street Books and Music Free
- 6:30 PM BLS CPR Classes & AED Training Denver-CPRClassDenver.com CPR Certification Denver $76.53
Thursday, November 19
- 9:30 AM Baby Time at Ken Caryl Ranch House Jefferson County Public Library Free
- 9:30 AM Scholastic Book Fair at The Learning Experience - Lafayette The Learning Experience - Lafayette Free
- 10 AM Create & Play Denver Art Museum Included in general admission; free for
- 10 AM Free Day - Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum SCFD Free
- 10 AM Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Cooking on the Wood Burning Stove Denver Botanic Gardens
- 10 AM Toddler Story Time Barr Lake State Park Free
- 10:15 AM Family Time at Ken Caryl Ranch House Jefferson County Public Library Free
- 10:30 AM Bilingual Storytime Meeting Room
- 10:30 AM Christmas Critters Acrylic Painting Class(Kids&Adults) Ethans Gallery and Studio $45
- 11:15 AM Wobblers and Walkers Boulder Public Library
- 3:45 PM After School Craft Club Firehouse Art Center
- 3:45 PM Read to a Dog Broomfield Library and Auditorium
- 4 PM Navigators Longmont Youth Center
- 4 PM Reading Buddies at NoBo NoBo Library
- 4 PM Tween Club Longmont Public Library
- 6 PM Drawing + Painting: Teens (Arvada) artSPARK Creative Studio See tickets
- 6 PM English 4 Class NoBo Library
- 6 PM Free Buyer Informational Class Broomfield Library Free
- 6 PM Magic Mountain Author Talks Trident Booksellers and Cafe
- 7:30 PM Spells of the Sea Langworthy Theatre
Friday, November 20
- 9 AM Ballet Secret Garden Studio
- 9:15 AM Discovery Days Art Longmont Museum
- 9:30 AM Scholastic Book Fair at The Learning Experience - Lafayette The Learning Experience - Lafayette Free
- 10 AM Little Makers Club (Ages 0-5) - Fall Kelver Library Free
- 10:15 AM Playtime Storytime Meadows Branch Library
- 10:15 AM Toddler Time at Deer Creek Jefferson County Public Library Free
- 10:30 AM All Ages Stay & Play Friday Longmont Public Library
- 10:45 AM Preschool Time at Deer Creek Jefferson County Public Library Free
- 11 AM Час Сказок На Русском (Для Любого Возраста)-Russian Storytime (All Ages) Eloise May Library Free
- 1 PM Digital.Den Meadows Branch Library
- 3:30 PM Afterschool Watercolor and Origami (see schedule for medium) Firehouse Art Center
- 3:30 PM Teen Open House NoBo Library
- 5 PM Festival of Lights Downtown Loveland
- 5:30 PM Free Family Fun Nights Sheridan Recreation Center Free
- 7 PM College Football Watch Parties at McGregor Square McGregor Square Free
- 7 PM Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
- 7 PM Storytime for Adults with Mario Acevedo & Nick Arvin West Side Books & Curios Free
- 7:30 PM Spells of the Sea Langworthy Theatre
- 8 PM Astronomy On Tap Rosetta Hall Free
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