
Celebrating
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Schedule of Events
Sunday, January 10
At the Table | 4:00 pm
Colorado Community Church
2220 South Chambers Road, Aurora, CO 80014
A production of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life.
Monday, January 11
Opening Ceremony | 10:00 am
Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012
Aurora Mayor Steve Hogan welcomes the public to a week of commemorative events. Honor guard presentation by Central High School, choir selection by Aurora Hills Middle School, and Wa Shonaji Quilt Guild display
Candlelight Vigil | 6:30 pm
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012 - Great Lawn
Proclamation and After Party | 7:30 pm
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012 - City Council Chamber
Tuesday, January 12
School Forums | 11:00 and 12:30 pm
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012 - City Council Chamber
Cherry Creek and Aurora Public School students
Cultural Heritage Extravaganza | 7:00 pm
Aurora Fox Theater, 9900 E. Colfax Ave. in Aurora
Performers from multiple cultural traditions
Wednesday, January 13
Grand Design Inc. & Cleo Parker Robinson | 12:00 nn
Aurora Fox Theater, 9900 E. Colfax. Ave. in Aurora
Contemporary vocal and dance performances
Community Relations Division Aurora TV Forums | 7:00 pm
Channel 8 and AuroraTV.org
Thursday, January 14
Job Fair and Resume Writing Workshop | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012 - Lobby
Sponsored by Solutions for Transformation
Aurora NAACP Forum on Race | 7:00 pm
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012 - Aurora Room
Friday, January 15
Aurora Community of Faith Annual Breakfast | 8:00 am
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012 - Lobby
Tickets $15.00
Saturday, January 16
Aurora NAACP College and Youth Forum on Race | 10:00 am
Aurora Strong Resilience Center
1298 Peoria St., Aurora, CO 80011
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission State Scholarship Banquet | 7:00 pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
9898 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora, CO 80010
An event to honor those students who best exemplify Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s vision.

Sunday, January 17
Soul Diva Review II | 7:30 pm
Lannies Clocktower Cabaret (16th Stret Mall under the D&F Clock Tower)
Presented by Melody Renique and featuring Denver's own soul divas: Linda Styles, Coco Brown, Diana Castro and Melody Renique. Tickets 1t www.lannies.com
Monday, January 18
MLK Marade | 9:00 am
Denver City Park
Celebrate the largest Martin Luther King Jr. march and rally in the United States. Participants gather at City Park and march to Civic Center Park, where a large rally commemorates the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
District Attorney Forum and Community Discussion hosted by Denver's DA Election 2016. After the Marade, come listen and learn about the candidates for the upcoming Denver District Attorney race. All candidates will be there. 12:30 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church (1820 Broadyway)