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Leon Littlebird

An Indigenous History of Music

2024-11-13 18:00:00 2024-11-13 19:30:00 America/Denver Leon Littlebird Rawlings (Main Branch) - Ryals Grand Event Space

Wednesday, November 13
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-13 18:00:00 2024-11-13 19:30:00 America/Denver Leon Littlebird With Multi-generational ancestral roots in both pioneer and native American cultures, Leon Joseph Littlebird inherited a passion for local history, storytelling, and music. Rawlings (Main Branch) - Ryals Grand Event Space

Rawlings (Main Branch)

Ryals Grand Event Space

With Multi-generational ancestral roots in both pioneer and native American cultures, Leon Joseph Littlebird inherited a passion for local history, storytelling, and music.

Littlebird delights his audiences with stories that weaves the lives and talents of the earliest inhabitants of Colorado into a fascinating series of “how music was discovered”. Using many types of ancient instruments he performs examples how music came to be an integral part of life in the tribes from mountains to plains and the southwest. Leon will inspire and surprise you with a unique look at local history and wonderful entertainment. 

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen | Juvenile | Family | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Native American Heritage Month |

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Rawlings (Main Branch)

Phone: 719-562-5600

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Sep 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 19 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 21 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

Upcoming events

Thu, Sep 18, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Thu, Sep 18, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September

Thu, Sep 18, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.

Thu, Sep 18, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.

Fri, Sep 19, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.

Fri, Sep 19, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September

Fri, Sep 19, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.

Fri, Sep 19, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
A special storytime for National Family Day.

Fri, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace Lab
Come learn from local artist, Rick Espinoza, some colored pencil... more
Come learn from local artist, Rick Espinoza, some colored pencil drawing techniques! All ages and experience levels welcome!

Sat, Sep 20, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Sat, Sep 20, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September

Sat, Sep 20, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.

Sat, Sep 20, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.

Sun, Sep 21, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September

Sun, Sep 21, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.

Sun, Sep 21, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Sun, Sep 21, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.

Mon, Sep 22, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September

Mon, Sep 22, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.

Mon, Sep 22, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.

Mon, Sep 22, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!

Tue, Sep 23, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.

Tue, Sep 23, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.

Tue, Sep 23, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Tue, Sep 23, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September

Wed, Sep 24, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September

Wed, Sep 24, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.

Wed, Sep 24, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.

Wed, Sep 24, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:15am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or... more
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults,... more
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults, this Storytime focuses on simple books, rhymes, and songs that help develop early literacy, language skills, and social skills.

Wed, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rawlings Thurston Room
Origami Odyssey

Thu, Sep 25, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September

Thu, Sep 25, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.

Thu, Sep 25, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.

Thu, Sep 25, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.