“Bach for Kids” to play WOW!’s birthday bash
Saturday. Get in on the birthday fun when WOW! Children’s Museum celebrates its 15th anniversary. The highlight is a family-friendly concert by the Boulder Bach Festival Trio: “Bach For Kids” introduces youngsters to the composer’s works via violin, flute and cello. Don’t forget to have cake, too. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. WOW Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette; 303-604-2424. Admission is $7 for children age 15 months to 11 years, free for guests age 12 and older.
“Seussical” comes to life at D.L. Parsons Theatre
Through nov. 19. The stories of Dr. Seuss come to life in “Seussical,” presented by the Northglenn Youth Theatre troupe. “Seussical” tells the story of Horton the Elephant — as in the Seuss book “Horton Hears a Who”— as he fights to protect his Who pal Jojo and an abandoned egg in his care. 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, 10 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday. D.L. Parsons Theatre, 11801 Community Center Drive, Northglenn; 303-450-8800. Tickets are $7.50 for adults, $6.50 for students and seniors.
Watch the magic unfold at Lakewood center
Saturday. Prepare your mind for “Magic! Beyond Belief VI” at the Lakewood Cultural Center. The fundraiser for the Mile High Magicians Society features a full lineup of magicians, including John T. Sheets, Steve Aldrich and Brad Montgomery. Expect a variety of magic styles and lots of local talent, too, including sets from Matthew Brandt, Jeff Jenson, Timothy Cripe and The Elstuns Magic and Comedy Experience. 7 p.m. Saturday. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway; 303-987-7845. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for students, seniors and children.
Get in a gift-giving mood at Evergreen Winterfest
Saturday. Get a jump on Christmastime shopping at the 32nd annual Evergreen Winterfest. Local artists, cooks and crafters will bring their wares to sell to holiday shoppers. The the Evergreen Chorale and Children’s Chorale will perform. Kids can hang out at Santa’s Workshop while parents shop — a $5 donation is suggested. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Evergreen High School, 29300 Buffalo Park Road, Evergreen. $2 for adults; children and students can attend for free.
Fairy tales and games at annual Augustana show
Saturday-Sunday. Augustana Arts presents “Fairy Tales, Games and Make-Believe,” the organization’s annual family concert. The program is filled with works by major composers: “Mother Goose Suite,” by Maurice Ravel, weaves together scenes from classic fairy tales, and kids create their own stories in William Walton’s “Music for Children.” 3 p.m. Saturday. Augustana Lutheran Church, 5000 E. Alameda Ave. 3 p.m. Sunday. Abiding Hope Lutheran Church, 6337 S. Robb Way, Littleton. $10 for adults, seniors and students; $8 for kids ages 5 to 12. 303-388-4962 or visit
