August 2020 Neighborhood News & Events

Kotoske sculpture in Burns Park


Kotoske Sculpture Damaged – by a derecho roared thru Burns Park in June.  READ MORE HERE

Artwork Coming to Cranmer Park – this is a tease with a dollop of background on our city’s public art program. READ MORE HERE

Robinson Park Playground Update – neighborhood activists launch a campaign to raise funding to include additional updates in the playground design.  READ MORE HERE

Steck & Hill News – start of school update from Hilltop resident, Alise Kermisch.  READ MORE HERE

Climate Action Challenge – Hilltop resident takes up the challenge.  READ MORE HERE

Neighborhood Watch Dos and Don’ts – READ MORE HERE

Leetsdale Resurfacing Work – here is the latest update on these nighttime lane closures and roadwork.  READ MORE HERE

Public Review for Streets Design Guideline Parkway & Blvd Updates – lots to unpack here but we need to keep an eye on our parkways and boulevards.  READ MORE HERE

Things. To. Do.

The Art of the Brick – If you can get a ticket to this globe sensation now at the DMNS READ MORE HERE

Live Music on the Patio – Aug 9  Kid-friendly, socially distanced outdoor party at Stanley Marketplace. Bring your dancing shoes and your best mask.  READ MORE HERE

Norman Rockwell: Imagining Freedom – You may be surprised by how much his art resonates today.  At the Denver Museum of Art. READ MORE HERE

Accept the Challenge! – Support the Highline Canal in a self-paced walk, run, scoot, bike, or even a skip!   READ MORE HERE

How To Design a Wildlife Garden – Aug 12  attract a more diverse collection of birds to your backyard.  READ MORE HERE

Hidden Cost of COVID on Women – Aug 18  RISE Collaborative holds a panel discussion exploring the social and economic impacts of the pandemic on working women.  READ MORE HERE

The Electoral College & Democracy – August 20  History Colorado Center presents this virtual discussion of one of the Founding Fathers’ most controversial ideas.   READ MORE HERE

Support Hilltop Local Restaurants – we are all in this delicious world together.  READ MORE HERE

If you have a photo or a relevant and appropriate neighborhood event and/or news article you would like to share, please email [email protected] and we will let you know if we are able to include it a future Hilltop e-newsletter. 

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    PO Box 201142
    Denver, CO 80220
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  • Pay by check, cash or card at any of our upcoming neighborhood events.

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Thank you.
Ann Spoor, CPHCA Membership Committee