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Downtown Denver Arts Festival


May 24, 25, 26
Denver Performing Arts Complex
http://www.downtowndenverartsfestival.com/

The Downtown Denver Arts Festival will celebrate its 15th year with a full line-up of the state’s most outstanding artists. The festival returns to its original home at the Denver Performing Arts Complex at Speer Blvd. and Arapahoe Street. The event is FREE and will have more than 100 of Colorado’s best artists along with a select group of national artists.

Thank you to our sponsor: Amish Furniture Gallery

World's Softest Teddy Bear Challenge


Saturday, May 25 & Sunday, May 26 from 12pm - 6pm
Town Center at Aurora - 14200 E. Alameda Ave., Aurora, CO 80012

You Decide Which Is the World’s Softest! Toymaker Toy Island is introducing The Original World’s Softest Brand by traveling across the country and challenging any and every one with their “World’s Softest Teddy Bear Challenge.” Mall patrons in Miami, Atlanta, Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Denver, San Francisco, and Los Angeles will be blind folded and put to the test. They will be given two stuffed animals, one from The Original World’s Softest Brand and one from a top brand competitor, to hold, hug, and squish before casting their vote, ultimately deciding which is truly the world’s softest. Participants will be eligible to win prizes onsite and also enter the “World’s Softest Teddy Bear Challenge Sweepstakes” for a chance to win a number of exciting prizes at the end of the tour. Onsite Prizes Include • Two (2) jumbo 4’ teddy bears will be given away each day of the tour. Register to Win These Prizes • Grand Prize: One (1) lucky winner will win a $500 American Express Gift Card and a family of teddy bears. • 2nd Prize: Two (2) lucky winners will win a Wii U game system and a large teddy bear. • 3rd Prize: Five (5) lucky winners will win a Kurio7, the Ultimate Android Tablet for Families™, and a large teddy bear. • 4th Prize: Twenty (20) lucky winners will win a large teddy bear. Mall patrons will also have the opportunity to take fun photos with The Original World’s Softest Brand family of teddy bears. For more information, please visit www.Facebook.com/WorldsSoftest.

Support your community and Volunteer for the People's Fair


June 1 – 2
Civic Center Park

Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods, Inc., needs you for the 42nd Annual CHUN Capitol Hill People’s. The power behind the People’s Fair comes from our tremendous volunteers, like you! You could man the information booth, be a Fair Ambassador, help at the Wine Pavilion, play with the kids in the Family Area, or fulfill your dream to be a roadie for the Entertainment committee!  If you are passionate about our environment be sure to sign up for the Green Squad and keep the People’s Fair an environmentally sustainable event. To ensure a successful event, The People’s Fair will need lots of volunteers! To sign up just fill out an online registration form on our website or call the CHUN office at 303.830.1651. For more information on the People’s Fair please visit www.chundenver.org.

2013 Denver Heart & Stroke Walk


Saturday, June 1 - 7:30am registration begins / 8:30am walk begins
Denver Performing Arts Complex, Downtown Denver
5k walk and 1 mile family fun walk.
To join a team or start your own, visit www.denverheartwalk.org or call 303-996-8731 today!

This 5K fun walk mobilizes the community to promote fun, fitness and to help save lives from heart disease and stroke, the No. 1 and No. 4 killers of all Americans. The Heart and Stroke Walk is free to all ages and conducted annually by local volunteers. Companies, organizations, groups, families and friends can form walk teams to raise funds and awareness to help fight heart disease and stroke through physical activity.

The festival before and after the walk is complete with: free food, giveaways, health screenings, fitness assessments, a kid’s activity area, music and entertainment. Make a commitment to change your life today.

Thank you to our sponsors: CO Beef, DCP Midstream, and Eggland's Best.

The CHUN Capitol Hill People's Fair


Saturday, June 1 from 10am - 9pm
Sunday, June 2 from 10am - 8pm
Civic Center Park - Denver

The CHUN Capitol Hill People’s Fair – an art and music festival – returns to Denver’s Civic Center Park on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 featuring handcrafted art, live local music, delicious festival food, a wine pavilion, the People’s Fair “Green Space” with sustainability-focused vendors, a non-profit showcase, and a family area with carnival rides and kids crafts.  The People’s Fair truly offers something for everyone! Admission is FREE!!  For more information, please visit www.peoplesfair.com.

National Get Outdoors Day


Saturday, June 8 from 9am - 4pm
Denver City Park
GetOutdoorsColorado.org for more information.

Celebrate National Get Outdoors Day Saturday, June 8 from 9:00am - 4:00pm at Denver City Park. Get Outdoors Day is a fun, FREE, active day with a zillion things for everyone to do! Visit our interactive villages where you can fish, bike, garden, climb, paint, build, paddle, learn, dance, jump, eat, and play! Select adaptive recreation activities are available for people of all backgrounds and abilities. All are welcome! Get play outside!

Children's Hospital Colorado Parenting Seminars - Talking About Toddlers


Tuesday, June 11 from 6:30 to 8:00pm
Highlands Ranch Eastridge Recreation Center, 9568 University Blvd., Highlands Ranch, CO  80126
Guest Speaker: Dr. Ayelet Talmi
Click here for more information. 
 
Do you wonder if your family can survive the terrible twos or is it the terrible threes? Join us for an informative session on how to manage the ups and downs of the toddler years. We'll cover it all from development, communication, discipline, tantrums and more!

Children's Hospital Colorado Parenting Seminars - Talking About Toddlers


Thursday, September 19 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele Street, Denver, CO 80205
Guest Speaker: Dr. Ayelet Talmi
Click here for more information. 
 
Do you wonder if your family can survive the terrible twos or is it the terrible threes? Join us for an informative session on how to manage the ups and downs of the toddler years. We'll cover it all from development, communication, discipline, tantrums and more!

Children's Hospital Colorado Parenting Seminars - No Regrets Parenting


Tuesday, November 12 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Highlands Ranch Eastridge Recreation Center, 9568 University Blvd., Highlands Ranch, CO  80126
Guest Speaker: Dr. Harley Rotbart
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From diapers to family dinners, helping with homework to college goodbyes, No Regrets Parenting: Turning Long Days and Short Years into Cherished Moments with Your Kids, a book by pediatric specialist Dr. Harley Rotbart considers the challenges and joys parents experience as they watch and participate in their child's growth. Recognizing that time is a precious commodity for every parent, Dr. Rotbart provides sage advice to enable parents to maximize the time with their children and to transform minutes spent to moments shared.


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