City Council Town Meetings
• Ward I (Crystal Murillo) - Thursday, Nov. 21, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Moorhead Recreation Center, 2390 Havana St.
November meetings for all other City Council Wards have already taken place or have none scheduled for the month.
City Council Meeting
and Swearing-in of New Mayor and Council Members
Monday, Dec. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Council Chamber
"Sisters Who Swing"
Friday, Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m.
Colorado has some of the nation's finest vocalists. This night features four of them. These Sisters will rock, knock, and swing your socks off.
The People's Building, 9995 E. Colfax Ave.
Theatre Esprit Asia Cabaret
Sunday, Nov. 24, 4 p.m.
Join Theatre Esprit Asia for a pre-Holiday cabaret at the People's Building. Plus, after a year-long hiatus, meet the new artists and celebrate the announce of its new brand. Includes silent auction and cash bar.
The People's Building, 9995 E. Colfax Ave.
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28 and 29
City of Aurora municipal offices and courts will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Go to
AuroraGov.org
for a complete list of which city facilities will be open or closed on the holiday.
The Second City's "Twist Your Dickens"
Nov. 29 to Dec. 22
Back by popular demand, this seasonal satire returns in a madcap send-up of Charles Dickens’ holiday classic. Tickets at 303.739.1970 or
AuroraFox.org
Aurora Fox Arts Center, 9900 E. Colfax Ave.
Holiday Tree Lighting
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 5 to 7 p.m.
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the holiday season with the lighting of our holiday lights, a visit from Santa and more. Free
Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway
Devour the Arts
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Mix, mingle and get a taste of what's happening in the creative community on East Colfax. Includes visual art, pop up performances, appetizers and a cash bar. Free admission
The People's Building, 9995 E. Colfax Ave.
Festival of Wreaths
Through Dec. 6
This year’s 20th Annual Festival of Wreaths display and fundraiser event features wreaths generously sponsored and decorated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. Wreaths will be on display at the Aurora History Museum, Aurora Municipal Center, Town Center at Aurora and Stanley Marketplace for people to enjoy while an
online bidding
will take place. Proceeds benefit the Aurora History Museum.
Season of Giving
Through Dec. 6
Help spread the holiday spirit with families in need through the Aurora Public Library’s seventh annual Season of Giving: Stocking Project. Donate stocking stuffers at any Aurora Public Library, then join us Saturday, Dec. 7, for a stocking stuffer party at Aurora Central Library.
MLK Art, Poetry and Essay Contest
Through Dec. 18
How do Dr. King's words affect you and how can you ensure they keep echoing into the future? Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by sharing what his dream and words mean to you, using a medium of your choice. “The Words Ring On” art, poetry and essay contest is open to students in grades in K to 12. Entries must be submitted by Dec. 18.