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Calendar
Following are listings about fun events and programs designed for families taking place at History Colorado museums. See the full Calendar for more events.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, March 23, 2013 - 10am - Saturday, July 27, 2013 - 4pm
This traveling exhibit tells the stories of the Sisters of Loretto with their beginnings in Kentucky and then Santa Fe when four Sisters arrived there in 1852, and continues with the Sisters’ work in Colorado.
Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 12pm - 5pm
Bring the whole family to the first annual Hands On Heritage Festival for a weekend of food, music, dance, and culture that celebrates Colorado’s past and present while exploring History Colorado Center exhibits!
Friday, May 24, 2013 - 12pm - 1pm
Join us for a lecture on the topic of preservation in the Southwest led by Mark Sanders, Colorado Field Director for the Utah-based nonprofit Colorado Plateau Archaeological Alliance, and Ashley Rogers, Assistant Director of the Byers-Evans House Museum.
Cost: Free.
To sign up and for more information: 303-620-4933.
Friday, May 24, 2013 - 6pm - 7pm
Join us for a lecture on the topic of preservation in the Southwest led by Mark Sanders, Colorado Field Director for the Utah-based nonprofit Colorado Plateau Archaeological Alliance, and Ashley Rogers, Assistant Director of the Byers-Evans House Museum.
Cost: Free.
To sign up and for more information: 303-620-4933.
Monday, May 27, 2013 - 10am - 4pm
Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin, along with other participating museums in Leadville, will be offering $1.00 admission in honor of Archaeology & Historic Preservation Month.
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 10am - 4pm
Local artisans will display crafts, art, antiques & collectibles, jewelry, homemade soaps and botanicals, psychic readings, food booths, activities for kids of all ages.
Cost: Free.
To be a vendor or for more information: 719-486-0487.