Jul
11
12:00 PM12:00
Build It: Yarn Birds and Dolls
Tweet tweet! Make a yarn doll and a bird or two in this twist on the classic toy!
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Jul
11
3:00 PM15:00
Half Room in a Golden Book @ Anythink Library Commerce City
Make a room in a Little Golden Book at the Anythink Library.
Space is limited. Register through the library website
Jul
12
1:00 PM13:00
July Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Jul
18
10:30 AM10:30
Build It! Miniature Pirate Maps and Treasure Chests
Make a vintage (pirate!) style chest and a map to go with it.
Jul
19
10:00 AM10:00
All Day Workshop- Art Deco Style
Early Access Workshop 1” scale (beginner)
Get early access to the all-day Fall show workshop! Celebrate the roaring 20s with a lighted scene. Learn more!
Jul
25
10:30 AM10:30
Jul
26
10:30 AM10:30
Train Day
Come to the museum and run some trains with the Platte Valley and Western Railroad club!
Included with museum admission.
Aug
9
1:00 PM13:00
August Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Aug
23
10:30 AM10:30
Train Day
Come to the museum and run some trains with the Platte Valley and Western Railroad club!
Included with museum admission.
Sep
3
to Sep 7
2025 Fall Miniature Show
The 2025 Fall Miniatures Show is coming soon!
Registration now available!
Sep
3
10:00 AM10:00
All Day Workshop: Art Deco Style
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner)
Celebrate the roaring 20s with a lighted scene. Learn more!
Sep
4
8:00 AM08:00
1920s Prohibition Tearoom Workshop with Audrey Fryer
Fall Show workshop, 1/4” scale (beginner/intermediate)
Make a miniature speakeasy tearoom! Learn more…
Sep
4
8:00 AM08:00
Barrel Pond with Karen Aird
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner).
Use resin to make a small pond. Learn more…
Sep
4
8:30 AM08:30
McGregor's House Workshop with Shaun Crawford
Fall Show workshop, 1/4” scale (beginner/intermediate).
Learn to stucco, create stones, paint techniques, landscaping, and more. Learn more…
Sep
4
9:00 AM09:00
20s Dressing Area Workshop with Sylvia Supinski
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner/intermediate)
Make a dressing screen and clothes to go with it. Learn more!
Sep
4
10:00 AM10:00
Victorian Hat workshop with Mary Banner
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (intermediate)
Make and decorate a hat with mini roses. Learn more!
Sep
4
10:00 AM10:00
20s Inspo Workshop with Dani Peterson
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner)
Make a 1920s style clock and table. Learn more!
Sep
4
1:00 PM13:00
Woven Mini Rugs Workshop with Marlene Capelle
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner)
Make your first miniature weaving. Learn more!
Sep
4
1:00 PM13:00
Haunted Lantern with Lori Asiu
Fall Show Workshop, 1: scale (beginner)
Make a haunted house scene in a lantern! Learn More!
Sep
4
1:00 PM13:00
Chocolate Chalet Workshop with Betina Murta
Fall Show workshop, 1” Scale (beginner)
Make and work with Cold Porcelain. Learn more!
Sep
4
1:00 PM13:00
Gingerbread Kitchen Workshop with Mary Banner
Fall Show workshop, ¼” scale (intermediate).
Make a ginger-bread themed kitchen scene. Learn more!
Sep
4
3:00 PM15:00
Chic Nightstand Workshop with Dani Peterson
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner/intermediate)
Embellish a nightstand and learn to make tassels. Learn more!
Sep
4
3:00 PM15:00
Barrel Pond with Karen Aird
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner).
Use resin to make a small pond. Learn more…
Sep
5
8:00 AM08:00
Bottles to Bowls UV Resin Workshop with Nicole Darling
Description: This class will offer a broad overview of using UV resin, while we create two resin pieces using molds as well as a fish bowl. Students will be able to choose from a variety of molds to create a solid resin jar/bottle, as well as a ‘hollow’ resin piece. Students will then use these techniques to create a fishbowl. Students will receive a bottle of resin to use in class, and can take the remainder home for future projects!
Sep
5
8:00 AM08:00
Upholstery Techniques Workshop with Carol Sherry
Re-upholster a miniature sofa with fabric from Liberty of London. Learn more!
Sep
5
8:00 AM08:00
How to Throw Miniature Pottery Workshop with Angela Graham
Description: Learn how to throw bowls and vases on a miniature pottery wheel! The kit includes clay, tools, and the wheel to take home after the workshop!
Sep
5
8:00 AM08:00
Man-Eating Plant Workshop with Amy White
Make a man-eating plant, perfect for the Halloween season! Class cost includes paper punch, paper, pot, wire; & all the little extras to make this fun plant. Class makes 1 man-eating plant.
Sep
5
9:00 AM09:00
1920s Hats Workshop with Sylvia L Supinski
Description: Create two stunning Roaring 20's Hats! Students will use feathers, findings, beads and ribbon to fashion flapper-inspired feathered hats. Hat Stands are included.
Sep
5
9:00 AM09:00
Shabby Chic Kitchen Cupboard workshop with Natalie Berman
Description: We will be painting and dry-brushing a 1" scale kitchen cupboard. We will learn how to embellish the cupboard with a paper clay technique using silicone molds to create decorative trim
Sep
5
9:00 AM09:00
Lemonade Stand Workshop with Parrish and Kris Bleau
Join us to create and decorate your own lovely lemonade stand in this Fall Show workshop.
Learn more!
Sep
5
10:00 AM10:00
Marmalade Black-Eyed Susan Workshop with Amy White
Description: Learn to make Black-eyed Susans, great for the fall! Class cost includes paper punch, paper, clay pot, wire; all the little extras to make at least 2 potted plants
Sep
5
10:00 AM10:00
Barrel Pond with Karen Aird
Fall Show workshop, 1” scale (beginner).
Use resin to make a small pond. Learn more…
Sep
5
1:00 PM13:00
Roundtable Kits Sale
Miniature DIY kids for sale!
Multiple kits created by multiple people will be available for sale between 1 and 3 pm at the Fall Show.
Come stock up on projects to make minis all year long!
Cash Only. No sign up required
Sep
6
11:00 AM11:00
A Doll for Every Demographic (Fall Show)
Enjoy this engaging and educational presentation about the history and culture of dolls. (Click for more details.)
Sep
6
11:00 AM11:00
Curiouser and Curiouser: Alice in Doll Land (Fall Show Doll Talk)
Join us for an overview of Alice in Wonderland dolls over the years, presented by Kathy Leppert of Against Doll Odds and local doll collector Carrie Burns.
Sep
6
12:00 PM12:00
Fall Show Drop-in Workshops
Join us for the all-ages, beginner friendly Fall Show drop-in workshops!
Samples available at the show, no registration required.
Sep
7
11:00 AM11:00
Fall Show Drop-in Workshops
Join us for the all-ages, beginner friendly Fall Show drop-in workshops!
Samples available at the show, no registration required.
Sep
7
1:00 PM13:00
Fall Show Kids Workshop: Vintage Western Movie Set
Make a miniature Western film set in this year’s Fall Show Kids Workshop!
Sep
7
1:00 PM13:00
American Girl Braided Styles Workshop with Kathy Leppert
Learn how to style your American Girl Doll’s hair. Learn more!
Oct
24
7:00 PM19:00
Dark Victorian Tales 2025 (Night at the Museum)`
Dramatic readings of spooky Victorian stories and more!
Learn more, or purchase tickets now!
Oct
25
1:00 PM13:00
Dark Victorian Tales 2025 (Afternoon Matinee)
Dramatic readings of spooky Victorian stories and more!
Learn more, or purchase tickets here.
Oct
25
7:00 PM19:00
Dark Victorian Tales 2025 (Night at the Museum)
Dramatic readings of spooky Victorian stories and more!
Learn more, or purchase tickets here.
Jun
28
10:30 AM10:30
Train Day
Come to the museum and run some trains with the Platte Valley and Western Railroad club!
Included with museum admission.
Jun
27
10:30 AM10:30
Build It! Dice Tower
Make a dice tower for your board or other tabletop games.
$20 per project, advance registration required.
Jun
22
1:00 PM13:00
Jun
21
1:30 PM13:30
OFFSITE WORKSHOP: Tiki Bar!
Make a Tiki Bar at the Anythink Library!
NOTE: Registration is through the library, and is required. PROGRAM IS NOW FULL
Jun
21
10:00 AM10:00
Jun
20
10:30 AM10:30
Build It! Flower Crowns (Doll, Stuffy, and Me!)
Make matching flower crowns for yourself and your favorite stuffy or doll!
Jun
14
1:00 PM13:00
June Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Jun
13
10:30 AM10:30
Build It! Miniature Cat Tower / Cat Tree
Make a miniature cat tree for your dollhouse or desk!
$24 non-members, $18 members. Register Now!
Jun
6
10:30 AM10:30
May
17
10:00 AM10:00
Workshop: Dark Academia Window Scene
Make gothic window inspired by the TV show Wednesday!
May
10
1:00 PM13:00
May Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
May
3
1:00 PM13:00
Tiny Lightsabers Workshop (1/12, LEGO, or Barbie scale)
Build tiny toy lightsabers sized for your dollhouse, Barbie doll, or LEGO minifigs.
May the Force be with you!
$8 Members / $12 Non-Members
Apr
26
10:30 AM10:30
Model Train DCC Controls
Learn more about DCC Controls, and update an engine if you have one! (Additional costs apply). Registration required.
Apr
20
10:00 AM10:00
Closed for Easter Sunday
We are closed Easter Sunday.
Thank you for your understanding.
Apr
18
to Apr 19
Artemis Spaceship Bridge Simulator @ DMMDT
Join us to play Artemis Spaceship Bridge Simulator! Hourly sessions and all-day tickets available.
Apr
13
11:00 AM11:00
Doll and Toy Supershow
We’ll have a small exhibit at the Doll and Toy Supershow! Stop by and say “hello”!
National Western Stock Show Hall of Education
4655 Humboldt St, Denver CO
Apr
12
1:00 PM13:00
April Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Apr
5
to Apr 6
Rocky Mountain Train Show with Platte Valley and Western Model Railway
We’ll be at the Rocky Mountain Train Show at the National Western Complex!
Come say hi!
Mar
29
10:00 AM10:00
Outdoor Patio Scene (Miniatures Workshop)
Make a miniature patio area complete with flagstone floor, a low patio wall, garden plantings, and an optional light-up fireplace.
Mar
22
1:00 PM13:00
Little Show Workshop: Happy Birthday Forever!
This charming birthday workshop is perfect for artists of all skill levels. Learn to wrap presents, assemble the cake and candles and set up your whole birthday scene!
Held off-site at the Green Mountain Presbyterian Church.
(Registration includes admission to Little Show)
$15 non-members / $12 members
Pre-registration closes 24 hours before workshop start. Sign-ups available at the show as space allows.
Mar
22
10:00 AM10:00
The 'little' Show
Shopping, friends, fun, and workshops!
Dealer registrations available now.
$6 non-members, $5 members, $4 kids
Click here to purchase advance tickets
Mar
14
to Mar 16
Vintage Video Game Weekend: Nintendo NES
It’s game time!
Drop in to play on the museum’s vintage NES game consoles and show off your old-school Mario and Tetris skills—or see how well you can do on some other games from the past.
First-come first served; playtime may be limited depending on demand.
Included with all regular admissions.
Mar
8
1:00 PM13:00
March Mini Meetup - Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Feb
22
10:30 AM10:30
Train Workshop: Model Railroads on a Budget
Update a boxcar to modern standards! Registration required.
Feb
15
11:00 AM11:00
Tiki Bar Miniatures Workshop
Summer is coming, so get ready by crafting a miniature tiki bar.
$45 Non-members, $35 members
Feb
8
1:00 PM13:00
Feb. Mini Meetup and Swap
SPECIAL FEBRUARY EVENT: Low-Key Mini Swap (Optional)
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Trade and swap! Bring your questions!
Free! (RSVP Requested)
Jan
24
to Jan 26
Train Operator's Weekend
TOOT TOOT!
Get hands on and all aboard with the the Platte Valley Model Railroad Club!
Jan
11
1:00 PM13:00
Jan. Mini Social Hour- Free meet up for miniaturists
Meet other miniaturists! Bring your project! Bring your questions!
Every second Saturday
Free!
Jan
3
to Jan 4
Vintage Video Game Day: Nintendo NES January
It’s game time!
Drop in to play on the museum’s vintage NES game consoles and show off your old-school Mario and Duck Hunt skills—or see how well you can do on some other games from the past.
First-come first served; playtime may be limited depending on demand.
Also included with all regular admissions.
Dec
27
to Dec 28
Vintage Video Game Day: Nintendo NES December
It’s game time!
Drop in to play on the museum’s vintage NES game consoles and show off your old-school Mario and Duck Hunt skills—or see how well you can do on some other games from the past.
First-come first served; playtime may be limited depending on demand.
Also included with all regular admissions.