EVENTS COURTESY OF DEAR DENVER DEARDENVER.NET PUZZLES Thanks to Deborah Lastowka, with Dear Denver.net, for coming up with some great ideas for entertainment people can enjoy while practicing social distancing. VIRTUAL STORYTIME WITH RIO CORTEZ Tattered Cover welcomes author Rio Cortez as she reads aloud from her newest book, The ABCs of Black History, a story that spans continents and centuries, triumph and heartbreak, creativity and joy. WHEN: Feb 4, 10:30 a.m. COST: Free MORE INFO: facebook.com/tattered.cover COLORADO DRAGON BOAT FILM FESTIVAL Founded in 2016, this four-day Asian and Asian-American Film Festival is programmed with the theme, “representAsian,” which focuses on films, organizations, and individuals that boldly highlight culture and identity. This yeah, the entire festival will take place online. WHEN: Feb 4 – Feb 7 COST: $12 - $15 per film MORE INFO: denverfilm.org BEER SCHOOL Learn about a variety of beer styles in these educational, guided tastings. Classes will be offered virtually and the link and “shopping list” will be sent out by Wednesday prior to each class. WHEN: Feb 13, 20, and 27, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. COST: $20 MORE INFO: facebook.com/doslucesbrewery ARVADA WINTER SESH This year’s WinterFest will look a bit different, hence the name change. However, a few core things will remain - local artisan and craft vendors, food trucks, a beer garden, and family-friendly entertainment. WHEN: Feb 20, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. COST: Free WHERE: McIlvoy Park – 5750 Upham Street MORE INFO: arvadafestivals.com MEDITATE & MINGLE - COMMUNITY WELLNESS Meditation and breathwork can improve your state of being, state of performing, and your overall ability to show up in areas of your life. In this session, participants will be shown how to tap into the power of breath to enhance the ways they think, behave, and interact with the world. WHEN: Feb 28, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. COST: Free WHERE: Cheesmen Park Esplanad – on Williams St., between E. 7th Ave. and E. 8th Ave. MORE INFO: facebook.com/HabitualRoots ACROSS 1. Auspices (Var.) 5. Have the lead role 9. Cookbook abbr. 13. Hands (Sp.) 15. Container weight 16. Ancient alphabetic character 17. Trudge through melting snow 18. Guinness and others 19. Persia, now 20. Follower of the Pope 23. Dejected 25. Tolkien beast 26. Pain in the neck 27. One who came before 31. Fairly tale baddies 32. Gardener’s supply 36. Lug 37. Macbeth, for one 39. Backside 41. Mast attachment 43. Small lizard 44. Letters notifying customers of a partial refund 47. Noah’s landfall 51. Cause for a shootout 52. Anger 53. Chief commander of combined armed forces 57. “Dream on!” 58. Level, in London 59. Church council 62. Apple, pear, or other fleshy fruit 63. “___ do you good” 64. Big mess 65. Water pitcher 66. White hat wearer 67. Choir member DOWN 1. Middle of summer? 2. Hoedown participant 3. “...___ form a more perfect Union” 4. Mediocre 5. Position on an issue 6. After-bath powder 7. Region 8. Residential care facility 9. Small bands 10. Tree knots 11. Slowpoke 12. Change for a shilling 14. Nobodies (Var.) 21. ___ welder 22. Stringed instrument 23. Assist, as a weightlifter 24. Insider’s vocabulary 28. Hard to fathom 29. Burn with hot water 30. Prince, to a king 33. Creme-filled cookie 34. Type of sofa 35. Selfish sort 37. ___ acid (baking powder component) 38. Hurry 40. Like some wines 42. Slash mark? 43. Banded metamorphic rock 45. “The only thing we have to fear is fear ___” 46. “___ the season to be jolly” 47. Slack-jawed 48. Seed again 49. “Cowboy Bebop” genre 50. Allude (to) 54. Strip of wood used in building 55. “Cast Away” setting 56. Chatty bird 60. Frequently, in poetry 61. Tegan and Sara, e.g. COURTESY OF STREETROOTS ANSWERS ARE ON PAGE 15 February 2021 DENVER VOICE 13 PUZZLE COURTESY OF STREET ROOTS, DENVER VOICE’S SISTER PAPER IN PORTLAND, OR PUZZLE COURTESY OF STREET ROOTS, DENVER VOICE’S SISTER PAPER IN PORTLAND, OR
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