EVENTS
Saks Fifth Avenue
Today-Fri: Ron Hami gold trunk show, ext. 5259; Trish McEvoy makeovers ext. 5269. Cherry Creek Shopping Center, 3000 E. First Ave., 303-393-6333
Madame DeFarge’s Knitting Salon
Mon: Freestyle knitting and handwork, 5-7:30 p.m. Denver Public Library, Central Library, 10 W. 14th Avenue Parkway, 720-865-1206
Wild ‘n’ Woolie Stitch Lounge
Wed: TACtile mentors available to help with embroidery and needlecraft projects, 5-8 p.m. 7777 E. Hampden Ave., 720-524-8886,
TACtile
Classes in weaving, beadwork, sewing, embroidery, quilting, spinning and more. 7777 E. Hampden Ave., 720-524-8886,
CONTEST
Best Friends Collage
Ahlivv, a Denver-based young women’s activewear company, is offering a $500 shopping spree in its competition asking entrants to submit a collage of what makes their best friend fun and cool. Entries can be presented in such forms as video, photos, music, spoken word and poetry. Send entries to katie@ahlivv.com before May 31; more details at
BENEFITS & DONATIONS
DenverWorks
Gently used large and extra-large men’s and women’s clothing is needed. 303-433-0300, ext. 103,
EXHIBITS
Carol Mier Fashion
-May 30: New spring fashions by Carol Mier and jewelry by Holly Fillingham. Noon-5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. 754 Santa Fe Drive, 303-446-0117 Fashion Forward
-June 26: Fashion, drawings and mixed media works by DAVA youths and guest artists Mona Lucero and Sarah Quinlan, 4-8 p.m. Saturday. Outdoor fashion show, 7 p.m. June 12. Downtown Aurora Visual Arts, 1405 Florence St., Aurora, 303-367-5886
Inspirational Effects of Texture in Wearable Art
-July 11: Original pieces by fiber artists on display. Open House: 2-4 p.m. May 30. TACtile, 7777 E. Hampden Ave., 720-524-8886,
Mail info to Fashion Calendar, The Denver Post, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202; fax 303-954-1679; living@denverpost.com.
