Colorado Porch

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arts

3 Porch Notes tagged “arts,” from counties across Colorado.

History and culture - Arapahoe County

Aurora's culture system grew from the public library

Aurora's whole Library and Cultural Services department traces back to one 1929 act: founding the Aurora Public Library.

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History and culture - Gilpin County

The Central City Opera House and a summer festival with deep roots

The stone Central City Opera House opened in 1878 in Gilpin County's mining boom and was revived in the 1930s into a summer opera festival that still runs.

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History and culture - Mineral County

A summer theater helped Creede survive after the mines slowed

The Creede Repertory Theatre began in 1966 when college students answered the town's call for a new draw, and it grew into a professional company that anchors the local summer economy.

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