Feb. 23 African Extravaganza @ DU

This just in from the Denver Post:

The fourth annual African Extravaganza, timed to coincide with Black History Month, celebrates African culture with traditional dance, drumming, food and dress. But wait, there's more: 20 local and national organizations working in Africa will host booths and sell African handicrafts, and African documentaries will be screened. Most important, it's free!

6-9 p.m. today
University of Denver, Driscoll North Ballroom, 2005 E. Evans Ave., 303-871-4626 or du.edu

Jan. 27 Welsh Fest @ Wash Park UCC

Hoo-boy, is this one busy weekend! This Saturday night the Colorado Welsh Society is celebrating St. Dwynwen's Day with a mini-festival of music, dancing, poetry, and a potluck at the Washington Park United Church of Christ. According to the website, it's free and open to the public, although members are asked to bring a dish for the potluck.