All Ages

Join us for our Annual Film Series
Seldom Screened Cinema: Scenes from the Diaspora
Free and Open to the Public

The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)
Based on the true story of the “Fighting 99th”, the first African American combat pilots in the United States Army Air Corps, that fought in World War II. Fighting prejudice from racist officers and government officials and held to a consistently higher level of performance than their white counterparts, these men prove themselves in training and in combat, many of them dying for their country in the process.
106 mins, Rated: PG-13

Join us for our Annual Film Series
Seldom Screened Cinema: Scenes from the Diaspora
Free and Open to the Public

The First Grader (2011)
A heartwarming and inspiring true story of an 84-year-old Kenyan villager and ex-Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford. It is a triumphant testimony to the transforming force of education.
103 mins, Rated: PG

Series Dates:
November:
11/26 ~ The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)
December:
12/3 ~ The Green Pastures (1936)
12/10 ~ Special Feature: Stay Tuned

Join us for our Annual Film Series
Seldom Screened Cinema: Scenes from the Diaspora
Free and Open to the Public

Cabin in the Sky (1943)
An all-star screen adaptation of the successful Broadway play tells the story of the gambler Little Joe who is seriously wounded in a barroom fight. His pious wife, Petunia, prays for him to have a second chance so he can get into heaven. Joe survives, but God's General and Lucifer begin the battle for his soul.
98 mins, Not Rated

Series Dates:
November:
11/19 ~ The First Grader (2011)
11/26 ~ The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)
December:

Join us for our Annual Film Series
Seldom Screened Cinema: Scenes from the Diaspora
Free and Open to the Public

The Piano Lesson (1995)
August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning tale of a family caught between their heritage and a dream for the future. The Charles family clashes over the fate of a magnificent, carved piano that carries their family's story from their days as slaves. To resolve the conflict they must first deal with the past.
95 mins, Rated: PG

Series Dates:
November:
11/5 ~ Cabin in the Sky (1943)
11/19 ~ The First Grader (2011)
11/26 ~ The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)

Join us for a Special Halloween Film
Free and Open to the Public
Costumes are Encouraged
Candy will be Served!

The Haunted Mansion (2003)

"Pray The Devil Back To Hell" (2008) is a documentary film that chronicles the actions of the courageous women of Liberia (West Africa) who organized to end the bloody civil war that lasted two decades. Leymah Gbowee, the founder of the Liberian Mass Action for Peace, received the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for her work and figures prominently in the film.

We are thrilled to announce that we have partnered with The Denver Center Theatre Company with an exhibit on the August Wilson 10-play canon and its historical significance to Colorado and director, Israel Hicks. Written in 1985, Wilson’s Fences premiered at DCTC in 1990 and will kick off the 2012-13 season. Artistic Director Kent Thompson’s production will be mounted under the stage direction of Lou Bellamy, OBIE Award-winning director, accomplished actor, and scholar who has worked directly with Wilson. Visit the DCTC website for tickets and more information.

Free English/Spanish bilingual event! Learn about: eligibility requirements, methods of application, risks and benefits of applying, and where to find more information. Ask questions about DACA or other immigration-related issues and receive answers from a qualified immigration attorney. Registration not required.

“George Washington Carver: An Uncommon Way”
Award-winning movie and walk to tour Denver's Sustainability Park!
Free and Open to the Public

Take a break from holiday madness and join us for some music!