Explore, learn & connect!
Kavod on the Road offers engaging programs for active, older nonresidents living in the greater Denver community. Our team brings exciting events to various partner locations throughout the month. Join us in exploring new horizons, building connections and enjoying enriching experiences right in your community!
Advanced registration is recommended. Walk-ins are welcome as space allows, in the order they arrive.
September
The Art Of Authentication: Copies, Fakes, and Forgeries
Tuesday, September 29
1 – 2pm
at Hebrew Educational Alliance
Cost: $5
Presenter: Christine Whaling, art advisor & appraiser
How can you tell whether a work of art is authentic, a copy, a fake, or a forgery? Explore the clues specialists use to determine authenticity, including signatures, provenance, materials, and artistic techniques. Learn who can authenticate works of art, what the authentication process entails, and the risks involved. Real-world case studies of disputed and authenticated works will bring the process to life and reveal how questions of authenticity can significantly affect an artwork’s market value.
Sukkot Luncheon Featuring Music from “Apples & Honey”
Wednesday, September 30
11:30am – 1pm
at JCC Denver
Cost: $5*
Registration through JCC Denver only: click here
Kavod on the Road and Kayla can not take registrations
Gather with your friends to celebrate Sukkot with the JCC Denver, Jewish Family Service, and Kavod Senior Life. This luncheon will be filled with food, tradition, and camaraderie. Together, let us embrace the beauty and blessings of the holiday as we enjoy the
harvest festival.
*Please contact Blair for hardship pricing.
If you require a Kosher lunch, please register for the program and then contact Blair Ebert [click here].
There will be no registration at the door for this event.
October
2026 Colorado General Election Ballot Measure Guide
Thursday, October 1
1 – 2pm
at BMH-BJ
Cost: $5
Presenter: Lisa Haddox, League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters will give a non-partisan explanation of upcoming ballot measures (both state and local), including referendums and initiatives that impact older adults and the community.
The League of Women Voters is a grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy. They empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education, and litigation, at the local, state, and national levels.
Kevin Matthews Jazz Trio
Tuesday, October 6
11am – 12pm
at Temple Emanuel
Cost: $5
The Kevin Matthews Trio will perform their own arrangements of music from the American Songbook, from Broadway to the compositions of our jazz-musician heroes.
POSTONED: Kavod Senior Life Tour & Lunch
POSTPONED: The tour has been postponed due to unforeseen construction. We apologize for the inconvenience and will reschedule the tour for a future date. We’ll share the new date as soon as it’s confirmed.
Thank you for your understanding!
Thursday, October 8
11am – 1pmat Kavod Senior Life
Religious Freedom in American Jewish History: Limits, Opportunities, and Challenges
Wednesday, October 14
1 – 2pm
at JCC Denver
Cost: $5
Presenter: Dr. Josh Furman, Director, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society
2026 marks 250 years of American independence and offers us the opportunity to reflect on the Jewish experience in the United States. In this presentation, we’ll examine texts that explore the limits, possibilities, and challenges posed by the principle of religious freedom, granted to Jews and American citizens by virtue of the First Amendment. We’ll read some of our nation’s founding documents, as well as the memoirs and letters of Jewish Americans over the past 250 years, to discuss how religious freedom as both concept and right has influenced American Jewish life.
Gerrymandering: Who's Really Drawing the Map — And Why It Matters
Tuesday, October 27
1 – 2pm
Hebrew Educational Alliance
Cost: $5
Presenter: Barbara Shecter, law librarian and attorney
Gerrymandering is making news again — but what is it, exactly, and how did it get this kind of political staying power? Join Barbara Shecter, a constitutional law expert, for an engaging look at the practice of drawing electoral districts for political advantage.
CODE OF CONDUCT: Please take a moment to review Kavod on the Road’s Code of Conduct. Our policies help create a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for everyone—participants, presenters, and partners—across all KOTR programs, trips, conferences, and events. Click here for details.
TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS: While we are unable to provide transportation to and from our events, we’ve compiled a list of options to help you get there [click here].
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