Brighton Cultural Arts Connection

Live Music with Morgan Starner
2025-06-06 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Denver) | Wolf & Honey Coffee, 43 N Main Street, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States

Brighton Summerfest 2025
2025-06-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Carmichael Park, 650 Southern Street, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States

Featured Guest Artist Brody Olson Exhibit
2025-06-07 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-10 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-11 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-12 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-13 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-14 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-17 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-18 11:00 - 15:00 and 1 more date | Main Street Gallery, 36 S. Main Street, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States

mySummer: Turn Art into Music
2025-06-07 13:30 - 14:30 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Join the musicians of Playground Ensemble for a one-of-a-kind, hands-on music experience where creativity takes center stage and art and sound collide in surprising ways!
Explore how shapes, colors, and gestures can be transformed into music – then hear your ideas come to life, performed by live musicians in real time.
Learn how to compose using Soundpainting, a visual language of hand signals that lets anyone lead an ensemble on the spot. You’ll also experiment with electronic sound using analog synthesizers and beat-making tools. No experience needed – just your imagination.
Appropriate for all ages. This program will be held in English. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

mySummer: miniThinkers Paint, Play, Express
2025-06-09 09:30 - 10:30 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Get creative with early childhood expert Lauren Fine! In this fun, engaging class, little artists will explore self-expression through storytelling, color, and hands-on art.
Using paint, collage, and sensory materials, children will create their own mini masterpieces inspired by feelings, imagination, and the world around them.
Through a playful mix of art, movement, and interactive storytelling, this class encourages creativity, confidence, and self-discovery – all in a fun, supportive environment. Come ready to explore, get a little messy, and bring home a one-of-a-kind creation!
Appropriate for babies and children up to 6 years old. This program will be hosted in English. Space is limited; registration required. Visit our online calendar to register. Please register each individual child who will be participating.

mySummer: Create Itty-bitty Clay Creatures
2025-06-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Calling all young sculptors! Learn basic clay techniques in this fun, creative clay class just for kids with Kidcreate Studio.
Sculpt your own one-of-a-kind 3-4 inch masterpiece – think pinch pots, tiny animals, or anything else your imagination can dream up. Ready to share your art with the world? Display your masterpiece at our Create & Celebrate Summer Art Reception on June 14 from 10 am-4 pm! Get all the details about how to participate during this program.
Appropriate for ages 5 to 12. This program will be hosted in English. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

mySummer: Turn Shapes into Art
2025-06-09 16:30 - 18:00 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Everyone’s an artist in this shape-filled painting workshop. Start with simple forms, then bring your creation to life with color and creativity.
Ready to share your art with the world? Display your masterpiece at our Create & Celebrate Tiny Art Reception on June 14 from 10 am-4 pm! Get all the details about how to participate during this program.
Appropriate for all ages. This program will be hosted in English with visual printed directions available. No advanced registration necessary.

mySummer: Squeegee Your Masterpiece
2025-06-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Create bold, abstract art using an unexpected tool – the squeegee! No paintbrushes needed as you drag and layer paint to form colorful and dynamic designs. Appropriate for ages 18 and older.
All abilities welcome. This program will be hosted in English with visual printed directions available. Space is limited; registration required.

mySummer: Create Your Calm
2025-06-10 14:00 - 15:00 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Find your moment of peace with a swirling, sparkling mindfulness jar!
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll mix glitter, water, and a few surprise ingredients to create a calming tool you can use anytime to pause, reset, and spark curiosity. As the contents dance and drift, you’ll discover a soothing, sensory way to slow down, regulate emotions, and recharge your imagination.
This all-ages program will be offered in both English and Spanish. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

mySummer: miniThinkers Create Musical Memories
2025-06-11 09:30 - 10:30 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Wiggle, play, and explore the joy of live music with Inside the Orchestra! This hands-on musical experience is designed especially for little ones and their grown-ups.
A trio of talented musicians will bring music to life through movement, storytelling, and pretend play. After the performance, children can get up close with real instruments in an “instrument petting zoo,” where touching is encouraged and curiosity is key.
Appropriate for babies and children up to 6 years old.
This program will be hosted in English. Space is limited; registration required. Visit our online calendar to register. Please register each individual child who will be participating.

Acrylic Painting with Gina De Gorna
2025-06-11 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Main Street Gallery, 36 S. Main Street, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States

Music and Movement
2025-06-12 09:30 - 10:00 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6 and their caregivers.
This program is offered in English. Space is limited; registration required.

Drop-in Painting at Main Street Gallery
2025-06-12 11:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-19 11:00 - 15:00 | Main Street Gallery, 36 S. Main Street, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States

Flix & Kicks
2025-06-12 17:30 - 21:00 | Carmichael Park, 650 Southern Street, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States
Join us for our Movie & Concert Series in the Park
Activities Start: 5:30 p.m.
Movie Starts: 7 p.m. – Showing Moana 2 (2024, PG)
Please note: All events are free to the public and are subject to cancellation at any time.

mySummer: Create & Celebrate Tiny Art Reception
2025-06-14 10:00 - 16:00 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Creativity comes in all sizes! Join us for a come-and-go art reception showcasing the incredible work created by Anythink Brighton customers of all ages throughout the summer.
Enjoy sweet, small-scale snacks as you explore a vibrant display of tiny art made during our mySummer programs.
Open to everyone in the community! No advanced registration necessary.
Want to see your own artwork on display? Sign up for one of our creative mySummer art programs at Anythink Brighton and get ready to make your mark:
• Create Itty-bitty Clay Creatures (Ages 5-12)
• Create with Anything but a Brush (All ages)
• Mini Masterpieces for Teens (Teens)
• Turn Shapes into Art (All ages)

Adams County Pride
2025-06-14 12:00 - 20:00 | Riverdale Regional Park, 9755 Henderson Road, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States
Celebrate love and equality at Adams County Pride! Join Adams County Parks, Open Space & Cultural Arts for a free, family-friendly festival featuring art and live entertainment!

Acrylic Pour Class
2025-06-14 14:30 - 17:30 | Main Street Gallery, 36 S. Main Street, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States
A New Class at Main Street Creatives!

Coloring Club: Goats
2025-06-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Color, relax and chat as we try a different coloring-related activity each month. This month’s theme is goats. Appropriate for ages 18 and older.
All abilities welcome. This program will be hosted in English. Space is limited; registration required.

BCAC Monthly Meeting
2025-06-18 16:30 - 18:30 | Anythink Library, 327 E. Bridge Street, Brighton, 80601, United States
Meetings are held at the Anythink Library in Brighton.

Live Music by Wolf and Honey by Wolfe and Honey
2025-06-18 18:00 - 21:00 | Wolf and Honey Coffee, 43 N Main Street, Brighton, CO, 80601, United States
