ConnectArte: Curator and Artist Talk

Join us for a conversation with the artists and curator of the exhibit Luis Barragán, A Legacy: New Works Undressing the Mexican Soul. Free for members. Registration Required.  

An Argentinian Heart: Gauchos in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West

Join us for a reception and intriguing discussion of a group of Argentinian gauchos who performed regularly with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Ms. Conley will discuss the life and times of the Argentinian gauchos, their stories, how and why they came to the United States, and...

FREE CULTURAL FIRST FRIDAY – DIA DE MUERTOS OR DAY OF THE DEAD TRADITIONAL CELEBRATION

Join us for the iconic tradition of the Dia de Muertos or Day of the Dead celebration in Denver. We will have an unforgettable evening with the following: -Sugar Skull Decorating (5-7pm) -3 Performances by Ballet Folklorico Sangre de Mexico (6:30, 7:45 & 8:30pm) -Catrina Contest with 3 cash prizes for adults and for children...

Free Night at the Museums

As a part of Denver Arts Week, we invite you to visit Museo on Saturday, Nov.5th after hours from 5-9 pm for free admission on the Free Night at the Museums event in Denver. Enjoy the exhibit “Luis Barragán: a Legacy. New Works Undressing the Mexican Soul” and complete an interactive activity about this exhibit....

“The Proposal” Film Screening and Q&A

The Holiday Theater 2644 W 32nd Avenue, Denver, Colorado

Film screening of The Proposal directed by Jill Magid and presented by Museo de las Americas in collaboration with MCA Denver. After the screening, we will have a virtual Q&A with the artist/director, Jill Magid. This programming is an extension of the discussion of Barragan’s legacy with the artistic and historical perspective of Jill Magid that questions...

Cultural First Friday: Holiday Market

Get your holiday spirit on with this Cultural First Friday! Enjoy free admission and explore Museo's current exhibition while doing some holiday shopping amongst local artist vendors. Some of our featured vendors are Choyo Art and ILoveMeGems There will be a variety of vendors in our holiday market in Denver, Colorado with items such as...

Manifesting & Predicting 2023

Curious about what 2023 has in store for you? Artist Cal Duran will be doing card readings on this First Friday. Enjoy free admission and explore Museo's current exhibition. Card readings info: Cal Duran will do a "limpia" for guests before reading. A "limpia" is a small flower cleanse that helps clear any energetic blockages...

HABLA Spanish Conversation Club

Join us at Wah Gwaan Brewery every other Wednesday for an afternoon of lively Spanish conversation on topics ranging from Latinx history, culture and literature to our Slang Section of the Day! All Spanish Levels welcome. Nonalcoholic options available. Members Only. If you are not a member and would like to attend, first one is...

ConnectArte: Power, Politics and Primordial Landscapes in Aztec Solar-Year Rituals

Join us for a reception and discussion of the Aztec religion and rituals that took place in the capital city of Tenochtitlan (modern-day Mexico City). In this talk, Catherine DiCesare, Associate Professor of Art History at Colorado State University, Fort Collins will examine how and why sixteenth-century Aztec rituals evoked the mythical exploits of gods...

Cultural First Friday: Celebrating Afro-Latinx Identity

Join us on this cultural first Friday and celebrate Afro-Latinx identity with a night of dancing and enjoyment as we embrace the rhythm of Samba with a free 45-minute Afro-Latinx dance class with Samba Colorado. Be ready to dance and please wear comfortable clothes and sneakers. Enjoy free admission and explore our current Afro-Latinx art...

ConnectArte: Colombia – Artists & Curator Preview Tour

Get an insight of our upcoming exhibition, Colombia: The Corn, The River and The Grave with this Artists & Curator Preview Tour. Delicious Colombian finger foods by La Chiva Colombian Cuisine and drinks provided.

Opening Reception – Colombia: The Corn, the River and the Grave

Enjoy the Opening of our upcoming exhibit on March 16 at 6pm. We'll have a food truck, a bar and beautiful dance performances by Studio Colombia. About our Upcoming Exhibition Colombia: The Corn, the River and the Grave explores the anxiety and the calm of the Colombian territory. This exhibition weaves a possible fabric about the complexities of the land as a point of divergence...

First Friday: Bloom to Bloom – Coffee’s Journey through Colombia

Each first Friday of the month, the Museo opens its doors to the public from 5 pm to 9 pm. Admission to "Bloom to Bloom: Coffee’s Journey Through Colombia" is FREE. Attend the coffee tasting and presentation in Denver to see the exhibition, shop amongst the local artist vendors, enjoy the cultural programming, and grab...