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No DEI in This Year’s NEH: Trump Is Funding Religious Projects Instead

By Kristen FioreFebruary 23, 2026

Last year, scores of NEA and NEH programs were defunded. This year, programs like a Colorado Christian University speaker series are receiving federal dollars.

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Ten Things to See at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs

By Abigail BlissFebruary 21, 2026

In honor of the 2026 Winter Games, plan a trip to this interactive and insightful attraction in Olympic City, USA.

Chapter Two: Kwame Spearman Opens Denver Book Society in Uptown

By Teague BohlenFebruary 21, 2026

Former Tattered Cover CEO Kwame Spearman opens up a new literary locale with a focus on community.

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Denver Public Libraries’ Most Popular Books of 2025

By Kristen FioreFebruary 20, 2026

Based on checkout stats, here’s what DPL visitors were reading most.

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Bees, Alpacas and Goats, Oh My! Five Unique Animal Experiences Around Denver

By Shannon TuckerFebruary 20, 2026

Denver animal lovers, this one’s for you.

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Fired Colorado Film Commissioner Donald Zuckerman Files Notice of Claim Against State

By Michael RobertsFebruary 19, 2026

Credit for bringing the Sundance Film Festival to Colorado is key to the complaint.

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Is Anyone Else’s Seat Soaked? “Wuthering Heights” Is a Ravishing, Romantic Fever Dream

By Preston BartaFebruary 18, 2026

The film is a triumph for the horny community, sure. But it’s also a gorgeous depiction of the age-old torture of yearning.

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Game On! YouTube Sensation Ginny Di at GhengisCon This Weekend

By Teague BohlenFebruary 18, 2026

Denver’s own gaming and cosplay YouTube star will run a game at GhengisCon this weekend.

Is Hooking Up on the First Date Slutty — or Just Efficient? 

By Tessa GuthrieFebruary 17, 2026

There is, apparently, a very narrow Goldilocks zone of sexual timing, and no one can quite agree where it is.

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Fort Collins Is Getting an IKEA

By Kristen FioreFebruary 17, 2026

The new Fort Collins location will be smaller than the full-sized IKEA in Centennial, but it’ll have a lot of the same stuff.

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Fashion Exhibition at Denver Art Museum Showcases Never-Before-Seen Pieces

By Kristen FioreFebruary 17, 2026

“Conversation Pieces” creates a rich narrative about Colorado history – especially women’s history.

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Recent College Grad Opens Leatherworking Studio and Branding Bar in the Santa Fe Arts District

By Maddie BrowningFebruary 16, 2026

Ember & Stitch offers leather goods and a branding bar for people who want to customize their leather.

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A woman turns down a dapper ‘snake’ in a ‘vinegar valentine’ from the 1870s.

Sick of Sweet? Return to the Mean Valentines of the Victorian Era

By Melissa ChimFebruary 14, 2026

“Vinegar Valentines” were a cruel and mocking version of the traditional Valentine’s Day card.

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The Ten Best Sex Shops in Denver

By Jason HellerFebruary 13, 2026

Spice things up for Valentine’s Day — no partner needed.

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Watch This: Denver Couples Get Married During Friday the Thirteenth Marriage Marathon

By Westword StaffFebruary 13, 2026

This year’s theme was “Fearlessly in Love.”

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Weird Things to Do for Valentine’s Day

By Kristen FioreFebruary 13, 2026

You don’t have to be in love to read this list. Just a little weird.

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Thirteen Shops Around Denver With Friday the 13th Flash Tattoo Deals

By Tim WeighartFebruary 13, 2026

These shops are offering some scary good deals.

<i>Happy 2B Nappy</i> Brings Black Hair History to the Stage in Aurora

Happy 2B Nappy Brings Black Hair History to the Stage in Aurora

By Toni TrescaFebruary 12, 2026

“It’s so important for people to see reflections of themselves so they feel loved and we can have more people loving themselves in the world.”

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New Docuseries We Got Dis! Featuring Comedy and Disability Premieres at RISE Comedy

By Toni TrescaFebruary 12, 2026

A new Denver-made docuseries, We Got Dis!, will premiere on February 14 at RISE Comedy, with a screening and live Q&A.

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CBS Is Bringing a Survivor-Themed Scavenger Hunt to Colorado

By Tim WeighartFebruary 12, 2026

Worth playing for?

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Can a $2.2 Million Art Project Make BRT’s Colfax Arches Less Ugly?

By Kristen FioreFebruary 11, 2026

Dozens of the new BRT station arches along Colfax Avenue will become public works of art.

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New Play Fierce Satire and Mediocre Sex Stitches Sharp Shorts Into One Biting Therapy Session

By Toni TrescaFebruary 11, 2026

This February, And Toto too Theatre Company premieres Denver-based playwright Edith Weiss’s new comedy at Buntport Theater.

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