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McNichols Civic Center Building Reopens with three new art exhibits in conjunction with Major League Baseball All-Star Week
Community News Kwon Atlas Community News Kwon Atlas

McNichols Civic Center Building Reopens with three new art exhibits in conjunction with Major League Baseball All-Star Week

Denver Arts & Venues is pleased to announce the public reopening of the McNichols Civic Center Building with three new summer art exhibitions in conjunction with Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Week.

“We are excited to reopen the McNichols Civic Center Building, one of our community’s favorite arts, culture and entertainment venues. A rich partnership with Major League Baseball and local creatives and artists, plus a critically acclaimed collaborative exhibit, are perfect ways to celebrate getting back to business and our commitment to our city’s cultural sector,” said Tariana Navas-Nieves, director of Cultural Affairs, Denver Arts & Venues.

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Nostalgia and a peek into Tattered Cover’s New Location
Business News Christen Aldridge Business News Christen Aldridge

Nostalgia and a peek into Tattered Cover’s New Location

Kwame Spearman, CEO of Tattered Cover envisions the bookstore's new location on 19th and Wazee in the brand-spanking new Mcgregor Square as a nod to the bookstore’s past while celebrating its future. The atmosphere of the Downtown Tattered Cover is nostalgic. Denverites and faithful patrons will reminisce browsing through the Cherry Creek and the LoDo location once noticing the green carpet and the grand staircase that leads upstairs. “Tattered Cover’s signature green carpet is back as a nod to the Tattered Cover brand and then we have a wood floor as a more modern feel” Kwame told Five Point Atlas. The 6,800-square-foot store features bookshelves that are built from wood that was used in the old LoDo location bringing together the past and the future.

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Keo Frazier’s New Thinkers tackle Denver Environmental Challenges
Community News Kwon Atlas Community News Kwon Atlas

Keo Frazier’s New Thinkers tackle Denver Environmental Challenges

New Thinkers – a group founded by entrepreneur Keo Frazier – hosted an event, in partnership with The Trust for Public Land, on April 30 at PlatteForum, which began with a tour of the Platte River’s history and impact led by City Councilmember Jolon Clark. The New Thinkers group continued to engage in a virtual discussion with Artivist Benjamin Von Wong, who creates art masterpieces from trash.

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