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Coming soon:

55th Annual Jeffco Schools Foundation High School Art Exhibition

Main Gallery

Jeff Gipe: Half-Life of Memory

Upper Gallery

Exhibitions Run: April 10 - May 10, 2026

Opening Reception: Friday, April 10, 6-9 PM

Special Events

Walk and Talk with Jeff Gipe

Join Featured artist, Jeff Gipe, on a walking and talking tour about his exhibition before the film screening of Half-Life of Memory: America’s Forgotten Atomic Bomb Factory.

Sunday, April 26, 5 PM

Half-Life of Memory: America’s Forgotten Atomic Bomb Factory

Arvada’s premiere of Half-Life of Memory: America’s Forgotten Atomic Bomb Factory, a documentary directed by Jeff Gipe. After the film, there will be a panel discussion.

Sunday, April 26, 6 PM

Bloom: An Art Garden Pop-Up

Bloom: An Art Garden Pop-Up brings together art, gardening, and craft for a fresh spring celebration at the Arvada Center.

Saturday, May 16, 10 AM - 2 PM

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