Here to help is Joining Vision and Action, a nonprofit social enterprise group based in Denver. On Wednesday, August 9, JVA will assemble a panel of local policy experts including representatives from the mayors office, the Colorado Immigration Rights Coalition and Conservation Colorado, among others who will speak about the impacts that the federal budget, set to pass on October 1, could have on social services, climate change and defense policy, all with an eye toward local communities. Panelists will also offer advice on how to make sure the causes near and dear to your heart remain supported. Trump Budget An Information and Action Session begins at 5 3. JVA, 2. 46. 5 Sheridan Boulevard. Attendance is free RSVP at joiningvisionandaction. The 3. 2nd Annual Chautauqua Silent Film Series continues this week with 1. Sherlock Holmes, a film many figured had been lost to time. William Gillettes turn as Sir Arthur Conan Doyles sleuthing hero is widely considered to be the definitive performance of the character, and this newly restored version represents the last surviving footage of Gillettes interpretation of Holmes. Like films in the rest of the series, the screening on Wednesday, August 9, revives that special old time picture house ambience with a live musical accompaniment from pianist Hank Troy. Join the crowd of cinephiles and history buffs at 7 3. Boulders Chautauqua Auditorium, 9. Baseline Road. Visit chautauqua. Thursday, August 1. The doors to the Brown Palace opened on August 1. Broadway to Tremont. To mark its 1. 25th birthday, the Brown Palace will be celebrating all weekend long with a wide range of events. You can go big with the seven course, 1. Anniversary Degustation Menu in the Palace Arms, offered Thursday, August 1. Saturday, August 1. Atrium Friday, August 1. Sunday, August 1. Thomas Edisons signature on the registerOvernight package deals are also available for the complete lineup, go to brownpalace. Friday, August 1. If you grew up watching cartoons between the 6. Ron Campbells work. Hes animated everything from a Beatles television show and the film Yellow Submarine to Scooby Doo, The Flintstones, The Smurfs and Rugrats. After spending decades behind the animation, the craftsman has retired and embraced a second career as a painter. Now hes traveling the world selling art and meeting the fans of the TV shows he helped create. Campbell will be at Bitfactory Gallery, 8. Santa Fe Drive, on Friday, August 1. Saturday, August 1. Sunday, August 1. Beatles Cartoon Pop Art Show, with original cartoons of the Fab Four and artwork based on his fifty year career. For more information on this free show, go to bitfactory. Ri. No will be the center of the action starting Friday, August 1. Colorado Classic bike race rolls into town, accompanied by Velorama, a three day celebration of bands, bikes and beyond. The festival will stretch over a dozen blocks in the area, filling them with a special Denver Flea and vendor village fun and games including adult big wheel races food and drink curated by Drink Rino after parties and a family friendly day on Sunday, August 1. Local and national acts Wilco, Death Cab for Cutie, Old 9. Jayhawks, Saint Motel and Tennis among them will perform through the weekend. Get the complete schedule plus ticket pricing and download the app at veloramacolorado. Catch Birdmen by Close Act Theatre at the Breckenridge International Festival of Arts. Close Act Theatre. Multidisciplinary spectacle, interactivity and natural beauty mingle freely at the Breckenridge International Festival of Arts, a Colorado fest like no other, bringing local and international performances and installations both intimate and large scale to the mountainsides of Breck each summer. If you long for a total arts immersion experience in the glorious Rockies, Breck is the place to be this year starting Friday, August 1. Highlights of the ten day event include projection artist Craig Walshs Monuments, which casts giant, eerie faces on trees a performance by Denvers avant garde marching band Itchy O ticketed circus performances by Casus Circus Polyglot Theatres roving giant ants impromptu installations and pop up concerts along Breckenridge trails and, unbelievably, much more. Most of BIFA is free tickets are required for only a few events for a complete rundown of attractions, concerts, tours and workshops, visit breckcreate. Westword. Saturday, August 1. The city is in the middle of Denver Days, a week long celebration of neighborhoods. From 1. 0 3. 0 a. Saturday, August 1. Skyline Festival will fill Chaffee Park at 5. Zuni. Enjoy live music, kid friendly activities, and free yoga and zumba classes the Birdseed Collective will be on hand for a ribbon cutting. Find out more on the Skyline Festival Facebook page see the full Denver Days lineup on Denvergov. Help support the Special Olympics of Colorado while competing in a Herculean feat of strength on Saturday, August 1. Teams of up to 2. The team that can haul the plane across twelve feet of tarmac fastest wins. Sponsored by the Subway sandwich franchise, the Special Olympics Colorado Plane Pull is a fun way to raise funds for thousands of disabled athletes while showing off your own brawn. Download Glitch In The Grid Movie. Check in at Denver International Airports Signature Flight Support, at 7. Harry B. Combs Parkway. Admission is free visit specialolympicsco. Cherry Creek North is heating up, with scads of new restaurants and bars drawing locals and visitors alike. With so many new choices, keeping up with the latest bites is no easy proposition, but you can cover a lot of ground in one evening at Cherry Creek North Food Wine, a celebration of the neighborhoods best eats served up from 6 to 9 p. Saturday, August 1. Fillmore Plaza 1. Fillmore Street. Tickets are available at several levels, including VIP admission, which gets you through the gate an hour early go to cherrycreeknorth. Worried about hitting the wine side of the festival a little too hard There are also Halcyon Hotel discounts available on the website so you can indulge to your hearts content before heading up to your room. Calling all LEGO maniacs Brick Fest Live, North Americas largest fan created LEGO celebration, returns this weekend. Keeping with the DIY spirit of the Danish building block toy company, Brick Fest LiveMarvel at life sized LEGO cities and lovingly assembled pop culture figures, race against friends with LEGO derby cars down a 3. LEGO mini golf course. Aficionados can even add to their collections from vendors, wholl be selling new and vintage LEGO sets. From 1. 0 a. m. to 6 p. Saturday and Sunday, August 1. Brick Fest Live takes over the Denver Mart, 4. East 5. 8th Avenue, for a weekend sure to delight the whole family.