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Our Colorful Colorado State Fair

A Colorado State Fair Historical Exhibit
2024-08-12 00:00:00 2024-08-12 23:59:00 America/Denver Our Colorful Colorado State Fair Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Monday, August 12
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-08-12 00:00:00 2024-08-12 23:59:00 America/Denver Our Colorful Colorado State Fair Discover the rich history of the Colorado State Fair! This hybrid exhibit has both physical and online-digital features, meaning you can learn more about the Colorado State Fair wherever you are! Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Discover the rich history of the Colorado State Fair! This hybrid exhibit has both physical and online-digital features, meaning you can learn more about the Colorado State Fair wherever you are!

Discover the rich history of the Colorado State Fair via this hybrid historical experience! Featuring both in-person and online-digital exhibits, you'll be able to learn about the 152 year history of the State Fair via a number of rare and exciting materials. From programs to premiums, photos to publications, and so much more you'll get a unique look at everything that goes into planning the Fair. Join us during the month of August on the 3rd floor of the Rawlings Library to experience Our Colorful Colorado State Fair!

AGE GROUP: | Family | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Exhibit | Cultural |

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Rawlings (Main Branch)
Phone: 719-562-5600
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We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Aug 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Expressions Of A Native Son
Mon, Aug 25, All day
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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.
Kim Sewell Solo Show
Mon, Aug 25, All day
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We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our first resident artist.
Bilingual Storytime
Mon, Aug 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!
Expressions Of A Native Son
Tue, Aug 26, 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.
Kim Sewell Solo Show
Tue, Aug 26, All day
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our... more
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our first resident artist.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Wed, Aug 27, 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.
Kim Sewell Solo Show
Wed, Aug 27, All day
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our... more
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our first resident artist.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 10:20am
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.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 10:50am
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.
Origami Odyssey
Wed, Aug 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rawlings Thurston Room
Origami Odyssey
Expressions Of A Native Son
Thu, Aug 28, 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.
Kim Sewell Solo Show
Thu, Aug 28, All day
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our... more
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our first resident artist.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Fri, Aug 29, 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.
Kim Sewell Solo Show
Fri, Aug 29, All day
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our... more
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our first resident artist.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while... more
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while supporting early literacy and preschool skills.
Colored Pencil Drawing
Fri, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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!
Kim Sewell Solo Show
Sat, Aug 30, All day
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our... more
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our first resident artist.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Sat, Aug 30, 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.
Kim Sewell Solo Show
Sun, Aug 31, All day
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our... more
We are proud to present the inaugural exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our first resident artist.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Sun, Aug 31, 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.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Mon, Sep 01, 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.
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