Story collection provides material for show

Denver Noir,” a collection of crime stories by 14 local writers, edited by Cynthia Swanson, provides material for actors Betty Hart, Rodney Lizcano and Anne Penner to read from in the “Stories on Stage” performance at 2 p.m. April 2 at Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center, 721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver. Tickets cost $24 and are available at storiesonstage.org or by calling 303494-0523. A virtual performance will be streamed beginning at 7 p.m. on April 6. $24. A link will be provided.

Art at college gallery e Colorado Gallery of the Arts at Arapahoe Community College will feature art by current and alumni artists from March 23 to May 5, with an opening reception on March 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday, Open until 7 p.m. ursday and Saturday, April 8 from noon to 3 p.m. 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton.

Libby Bortz honored

Local activist Libby Bortz was inducted into the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame on March 15, after many years of service to her community.

Opera finals

Reminder: e nals in Denver Lyric Opera’s annual competition will be held at 1 p.m. March 18 at Calvary Baptist Church, 6500 E. Girard Ave., Denver. Open to the public with schedules on the Denver Lyric Opera Guild website, denverlyricoperaguild.org. Almost 40 young Colorado singers will compete for $38,000 in awards.

Workshop in Littleton

A Gelli Plate Printmaking workshop will be presented by Alanna Austin from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 18 at First Presbyterian Church of Littleton, 1609 W. Littleton Blvd. Non-toxic inks. Register at heritage-guild.com/workshops. html. Cost is $50. e gelli plates will be supplied and are included in the registration fee, $50. Bring acrylic paints, 2 brayers, 4”, variety of small paint brushes, variety of art sponges, apron or smock. A variety of textures (lace, leaves, fabric, string).

Student art e Littleton High Baccalaureate art students exhibit their work at the Depot Art Gallery and Littleton Fine Arts Guild members have work in Town Hall’s Stanton Gallery, where the challenge was to do something with the color red. Both are in downtown Littleton. Next Depot Gallery show will be “ e Great Outdoors,” opening March 21. See depotartgallery.org and townhallartscenter.org.

Thesis exhibit e Center for Visual Art, 965 Santa Fe Dr., Denver, presents the

BFA esis exhibit for 19 Metro State student artists opening April 7.

Miners Alley

Miners Alley eater, 1224 Washington Ave., Golden, presents “I Hate Hamlet” March 31 to April 23. 303-935-3044, minersalley.com.

Lone Tree

Danu, hailing from County Waterford in Ireland, performs at 8 p.m. on March 18 at Lone Tree Art Center, followed by San Jose Taiko-Japanese Drumming at 8 p.m. March 24. See lonetreeartscenter.org.

Audubon program

Denver Audubon is accepting applications for its next Audubon Master Birder program, which begins in July. (O ered every other year.) e Soaring Soiree, aka Spring Bene t, will be from 6 to 9 p.m. on June 15 at the Baldoria on the Water, 146 Van Gordon St., Lakewood. Tickets, $115. An online auction will run 10 days in advance of the event and culminate at the event. Keynote speaker will be Ti any Kersten, who tallied a lower 48 Big Year of 726 species.

For the kids e Spring Festival, “Hop and Shop,” will be held at Englewood’s Belleview Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 1. e Egg Hunt starts at 11 a.m. and is for ages 8 and younger. A sensory friendly egg hunt is open to all ages.

Active aging e Englewood Active Aging Expo will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. on April 27 and there is a call for exhibitors. Malley Recreation Center, 3380 S. Lincoln St., Englewood.

Library needs trustee ere is an open position on the Arapahoe Libraries’ Board of Trustees, which meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 5:30 p.m. at various libraries. Applications must be received by March 26 at 4 p.m. See arapahoelibraries.org/board-oftrustees or call 303-LIBRARY.

Thu 3/23

Community Service at Living Way

Fellowship @ 11am / Free Living Way Fellowship, 345 E Wildcat Re‐serve Pkwy, Highlands Ranch. 303-4713000

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Pinback @ 7pm

Gothic Theatre, 3263 South Broadway, Englewood

Fri 3/24

Live Wire: A Tribute to AC/DC @ 6pm Wild Goose Saloon, Parker

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Marty NIghtengale @ 1pm

Wide Open Saloon, 5607 US-85, Sedalia

Ninja Robotics and Coding @ 4:30pm / $40

Z Ultimate Studio - Parker, 12999 S Parker Rd, Parker. 515-708-0433 powered by

Adam Ezra Group: Gathering Series Live - Parker, CO - Adam Solo @ 6pm

Twenty Mile House Concerts, 11875 Cattle Lane, Parker

Mon 3/27

Spring Valor Wrestling Club @ 4pm / $225

Mar 27th - Jun 2nd

Valor Athletic Building, 3775 Grace Blvd, Highlands Ranch. 303-471-3000

Modern Swing Mondays @ 5pm / $10

Stampede, 2430 South Havana, Aurora

Tue 3/28

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Neil Z @ 5pm

2 Penguins Tap and Grill, 13065 E Briarwood Ave, Centennial

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SOLD OUT! Brandon LakeMiracle Nights Tour - Denver, CO @ 6pm

Cherry Hills Community Church, 3900 Grace Blvd, Highlands Ranch

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Tony Medina Music: The Open Mic at The Alley @ 5:30pm

The Alley, 2420 W Main St, Little‐ton

ARTS: Pottery @ Platt Park @ 6pm

Mar 28th - May 23rd

AJ Finney Fan Page: The Comedy Zone: AJ Finney & Mitch Jones @ 6:30pm Parker Arts, Culture & Events Cen‐ter, 20000 Pikes Peak Avenue, Parker

Capitanes de Ojinaga @ 8pm

Stampede, 2430 S Havana St, Aurora

Sun 3/26

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Dear Marsha,: DM Acoustic @ Brewability @ 5:30pm

Brewability Lab, 3445 S Broadway, Englewood Trauma @ 5:30pm

Gothic Theatre, 3263 S Broadway, Engle‐wood

Marty Friedman @ 6:30pm

Gothic Theatre, 3263 S Broadway, Engle‐wood

Tenia Nelson: CJRO Ladies of Jazz @ 6:30pm

The Schoolhouse at Mainstreet, 19650 Mainstreet, Parker

La Mera Vena @ 7:30pm Stampede, 2430 S Havana St, Aurora

Sat 3/25

Bridging The Music Productions: Denver Mega miniFEST @ 11:30am

Herman's Hideaway, 1578 S Broadway, Denver

Grizzly Gopher @ 1pm Wide Open Saloon, 5607 US-85, Sedalia

Platt Park Recreation Center, 1500 S. Grant St., Denver. 720-913-0654

Art: Chancery Hand Calligraphy Workshop (16yrs) @ 11pm Mar 28th - May 2nd

PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Avenue, Parker

Wed 3/29

Jeffrey Dallet @ 11:30am

InnovAge Colorado PACE - Lakewood, 8405 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood

Heartsick Heroine w/ Adelitas Way & Otherwise @ 5pm

Herman's Hideaway, 1578 S Broadway, Denver

Above Snakes @ 6pm

Herman's Hideaway, 1578 S Broadway, Denver

DJ Rockstar Aaron: Forbidden Bingo at 'Bout Time Pub & Grub @ 7pm Bout Time Pub & Grub, 3580 S Platte River Dr A, Sheridan

Thu 3/30

Mardi Gras Maquerade @ 8pm / $55-$125

Stampede, 2430 South Havana, Aurora