EVENTS
Neiman Marcus
Today-Saturday: Exotic Skins Shoe Caravan; April 30: Ippolita Jewelry Trunk Show. 3000 E. First Ave., 303-329-2600
Ollie Sang Studio
Friday: Moving sale offers discounts on clothes and accessories including jackets, belts, skirts, pants, dresses and tops, 3-9 p.m. 367 W. Irvington Place, 303-931-1158,
Talulah Jones
Friday: Earth Day celebration with various “green” activities for children, 3:30-5:30 p.m. 1122 E. 17th Ave., 303-832-1230
Twice as Haute
Friday and Saturday: Grand opening celebration with shopping discounts, prizes, food and beverages. 39 W. 11th Ave., 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m; 303-753-6003;.
Jewelry Show & Open House
Friday & Saturday: Works by local artists along with jewelry by Rana McCollum, Malia Thompson and Chicabella Designs, 4-8 p.m. Friday and noon-5 p.m. Saturday. Facebook fans receive 25 percent off one item or can play a game for more discounts. McCollum residence, 194 Vaquero Drive, Boulder, 303-544-0684,
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
@jewelry bar Master Class
Saturday: Make a button necklace, 1-4 p.m. $25. You will need 4 1/2 yards of strong polyester thread (or similar) and at least 54 round buttons with a minimum of two holes. Kits available for $5. Reservations required, e-mail beadit@eastendarts.com. Kim Harrell’s Studio, 576 Hanover Way, Suite B, Aurora, 720-203-3575,
BENEFITS & DONATIONS
DenverWorks
The faith-based nonprofit prepares low-income men and women for interviews and job placements. Accepting donations of gently used clothing. 303-433-0300 ext. 103,
Pajama Program
Today: Bring a pair of new pajamas for the nonprofit organization and spin the wheel for coupons and prizes, 5-8 p.m. The Pajama Program collects new pajamas and new children’s books for children in need. Financial donations also accepted. Chick-Fil-A, Colorado 470 and Kipling Parkway,
Spring Fling! Let’s Get Derby
Today: Guests are invited to wear Kentucky Derby attire to this Junior League of Denver benefit that includes live music with the Big Motif, games, door prizes and a silent auction of hats, 5:30-9 p.m. $10 (two drink tickets, one door prize ticket), $25 (unlimited signature cocktails and two door prize tickets). Casselman’s Bar & Venue, 2620 Walnut St., ;fundraiser_id=63
Pigtails & Crewcuts
Monday-April 30: The children’s hair salon will donate $2 from each haircut to the Autism Society of Colorado. Also inviting special-needs children for a discounted haircut Tuesday. Special activities for children 11 a.m.-3 p.m. April 30 with face painting and refreshments. 14663 Orchard Parkway, No. 400, Westminster, 303-252-0744, pigtailsandcrewcuts
Earth Day shoe drive
Through May 1: Both Boulder Pedestrian Shops are collecting new and slightly used shoes to donate to the Deacon’s Closet at First Presbyterian Church and Conscious Alliance. Customers who donate shoes receive a 10 percent discount on a new pair of shoes. 1425 Pearl St. Mall, 303-449-5260; 2525 Arapahoe Ave. Suite E33, 303-449-7440;
CALL FOR ENTRIES
TACtile Textile Arts Center
Deadline May 25: Need fashion designers for upcoming “Steampunk: Mechanical Science Meets Victorian Romance” show. See website for guidelines. 1955 S. Quince St., 720-524-8886,
UPCOMING
Indie Wearable Craft
April 29-May 1: Show and sale featuring six local designers who make clothing and wearable accessories for women and men, 5-9 p.m. April 29, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 30 and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. May 1. Designers include Swear Jar, Becky’s Buttons, Darling Ruth, Jil Cappuccio, Vital Industries and pearl clothing. 1754 Humboldt St. E-mail jil@jilcappuccio.com or kirsten@pearlclothing.com.
Mail info to Fashion Calendar, The Denver Post, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202; fax 303-954-1679; e-mail living@denverpost.com.
