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Andrew McMarthy
Andrew McCarthy
Relive the magic of the 1980s with former Brat Pack actor and author Andrew McCarthy!
General admission tickets include a place in the photo line, '80s-themed activities, and dessert bites; cash bar for ages 21-plus. Pre-signed books ($28) are available for sale upon reservation or at the event.
General Admission: 7:30PM, $30
Charlotte’s Garden Party
A Storybook Holiday
Charlotte’s Garden Party
Don your best costumes and celebrate Wilbur, Charlotte, and friends with farm-themed crafts, terrific activities, radiant entertainment, and a delicious brunch. ALL AGES.
Sunday, April 6, 8:30-11:30AM, Parker
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Page to Stage
Readers' Theatre:
Charlotte's Web
Live on the Aloha Plaza East! Enjoy a 30-minute Page to Stage presentation of Charlotte's Web, presented by Front Range Theatre Company, followed by a themed craft. Sponsored by Aloha Fund. ALL AGES.
Saturday, April 26, Castle Rock
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Spring Gardening
Spring Gardening
Get expert tips for seed starting, container gardening, attracting pollinators, and more from a CSU Master Gardener. ADULTS.
Various dates & locations
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Book Lovers
Book Lovers
Discover great new reads at an evening of book talks, with special guests and door prizes! ADULTS.
Various dates & locations
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Fête des Fables Gala
Fête des Fables Gala
Beauty and the Beast
Join us for an unforgettable evening benefiting the DCL Foundation. Enjoy beautiful scenery, a signature cocktail, fine dining, our classic silent auction, live entertainment, and more. ADULTS.
Friday, September 19, Highlands Ranch Mansion
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Adult Event Calendar
Adult Event Calendar
Join us for engaging workshops, art sessions, fitness and wellness classes, entertainment, and learning opportunities to expand your skills and experiences. ADULTS.
Various dates & locations
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Author Events
Spend an evening with these diverse authors and hear the stories behind their stories. We regularly host bestsellers, local authors, children's writers, and more.
Branching Out
Local Author Showcase
Saturday, March 15, 1PM, Castle Rock
Meet talented local authors when they join us to share their stories and discuss their work, representing a variety of genres for all age ranges. A book sale will follow the author presentations. ADULTS.
Disneyland on the Mountain
Greg Glasgow & Kathryn Mayer
Friday, April 4, 6:30PM, Castle Rock
Don’t miss this fascinating behind-the-scenes look at Disney history with the authors of Disneyland on the Mountain. They’ll share firsthand interviews and a look into what might have been and how it’s still relevant. ADULTS.
In My Time of Dying
Sebastian Junger
Saturday, April 26, 7PM, Highlands Ranch
Meet the NYT bestselling author, war correspondent, and filmmaker when he joins us to talk about his memoir, In My Time of Dying. Junger is also the author of The Perfect Storm, Tribe, and more. Books will be sold at the event. ADULTS.
Tough Luck
Sandra Dallas
Friday, May 2, 6:30PM, Highlands Ranch
Don’t miss the bestselling, award-winning author when she joins us to talk about her new novel, Tough Luck, starring a plucky heroine, vivid period details, and plenty of colorful characters. Excellent for book clubs! Books will also be sold at the event. ADULTS.
Mamiachi & Me
Jolene & Dakota Gutiérrez
Saturday, May 3, 2PM, Castle Rock
Join us with your little ones for a fun celebration and special visit with children’s authors Jolene and Dakota Gutiérrez, who will read their book, Mamiachi & Me. Guests can also enjoy music and activities. Books will be sold at the event. ALL AGES.
No Lie Lasts Forever
Mark Stevens
Saturday, June 14, 6:30PM, Highlands Ranch
Meet the award-winning Colorado author when he joins us to introduce and discuss his gripping new thriller, No Lie Lasts Forever, hailed as "Zodiac with a terrifying twist." Books will be sold at the event, and a book signing will follow the author’s talk. ADULTS.
Are you a local author interested in adding your work to our collection? Apply now to be considered.