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Stephen King's Summer Book Picks

Submitted by Tara on July 7, 2010 - 9:22pm
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Entertainment Weekly asked Stephen King for some hot summer reading suggestions, many of which are already on the New York Times Best Sellers List.

Stephen King recommends:

Colorado Burlesque Festival

Submitted by Tara on July 7, 2010 - 4:25pm
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The Colorado Burlesque Festival is the first of its kind in our fair state. Still don't have an eye full? Ladies and Gentlemen, presented for your enjoyment, a film list: On Stage: Films featuring Burlesque Dancers and Vaudevillians.

Cherry Creek Arts Festival

Submitted by Tara on July 1, 2010 - 9:51pm
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The Cherry Creek Arts Festival is celebrating its 20th year of first-rate, visual, culinary, and performance arts this weekend. This free event features a cultural pavilion, Artivity Avenue, demonstration chefs, fitness instructors and much more! Shop hardy this weekend! Spending money in Denver generates much needed revenue that helps to fund the library!

If art crime thrills you, you might be interested in the book list Forgers, Filchers and Fakes.

Films for the Fourth

Submitted by Tara on July 1, 2010 - 7:40pm
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Celebrate Independence Day with one of these great patriotic films!

  • Glory - A group of soldiers overlooked in history fight for the betterment of their country.
  • All the President's Men - A tantalizing mystery that reinforces the Founding Fathers' belief in Freedom of the Press.
  • Yankee Doodle Dandy - A biographical portrait of George M.

Free 4th of July Concert

Submitted by Tara on July 1, 2010 - 4:58am
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Make plans to attend the free concert in the park and accompanying fireworks display on Saturday, July 3 at Denver's Civic Center Park, located at 14th and Broadway, at 8pm! Picnics encouraged!

In conjunction with the Biennial of the Americas and the opening of the Colorado Symphony's summer season, come celebrate the revitalized Greek Theatre as part of the Better Denver Bond project and most importantly, our nation's birth, brought to you by

Best in Show

Submitted by Tara on June 30, 2010 - 11:05pm
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Some musical artists do more than play music, they put on a show! Excelling in theatricality, these bands feature elaborate costumes and stage productions. Even on CD, their showmanship shines through.

  1. GWAR - Perhaps the most visually arresting of all costumed bands, their politically charged performances often involve spraying the audience with various fluids.
  2. KISS - With fire-breathing and pyrotechnics, KISS is a fiery force to be reckoned with.

2010 Colorado Book Awards

Submitted by Tara on June 30, 2010 - 12:39am
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Colorado Humanities and Center for the Book announced the winners for the 2010 Colorado Book Awards!

And the winners are:

Eclipse & More Book to Movie News

Submitted by Tara on June 29, 2010 - 10:48pm
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While Eclipse is hitting the theatres, several more books are on their way to the big screen.

Will you see Eclipse at one of the midnight showings? Which of the Stephenie Meyer films has been your favorite so far?

Against All Odds

Submitted by Tara on June 29, 2010 - 5:27am
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Looking for a little inspiration? These uplifting films will make nothing seem out of reach.

Oprah's Summer Book Picks

Submitted by Tara on June 28, 2010 - 10:05pm
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There is no denying that Oprah can pick a book. Oprah recommends 26 books for your reading enjoyment in her July edition of O.

Some of Oprah's choices include:

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