What's happening for the week of Nov. 25, 2009.

Spotlight



The Black Lillies, with vocalist and guitarist Cruz Contreras, play five shows in Colorado as part of their first national tour in support of their debut album, “Whiskey Angel.” The band will appear at Swing Station in Laporte on Monday, Nov. 30, Quixote’s True Blue in Denver on Tuesday, Dec. 1, and at the Dolores River Brewery in Dolores on Wednesday, Dec. 2. They’ll play a second Denver show at the Wash Park Grille on Thursday, Dec. 10 and a final Colorado show at Leadville’s Scarlet Tavern on Friday, Dec. 11. For more information, contact Chyna Brackeen at 865-223-4944 or chyna@attackmonkey.net.



Community



The Young Philanthropist Projects of Adams, Broomfield and Denver Counties present Comedy for CASA on Thursday, Dec. 3 at the Improv Comedy Club and Dinner Theater at Northfield Stapleton. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Proceeds go to fight child abuse and neglect in our community. Call 303-307-1777 for tickets.



History Colorado at the Colorado History Museum presents an open house for the entire family to celebrate the coming holiday season. Enjoy live music, door prizes, food, and photo opportunities. Saturday, Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Colorado History Museum, 1300 Broadway. Call 303-866-3682 for more information or visit coloradohistory.org.



Latina Initiative Annual Fundraising Breakfast & Awards Ceremony featuring the author of “Just Like Us,” Helen Thorpe, the wife of Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper is on Friday, Dec. 11, 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Career Education Center (CEC) - 2650 Eliot Street, Denver, RSVP to Dusti Gurule at dusti@latinainitiative.org or call 303-572-0013.



Exhibits



The National Hispanic Cultural Center presents its annual exhibition of Our Lady of Guadalupe entitled Guadalupe: Goddess of the Americas ...