Colorado Humanities, the state’s only nonprofit organization solely dedicated to public humanities education and programming, is facing imminent closure following the federal government’s termination of National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) funding.

Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book honored the 2024 Colorado Book Awards finalists and announced the winners in 15 literary categories at a celebration on June 21, 2024 at the beautiful and historic Tivoli Turnhalle theater on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus.

Colorado Humanities is premiering the Changing the Legacy of Race & Ethnicity panel discussions in podcast form!

The “Crossroads: Change in Rural America,” a Smithsonian Museum on Main Street (MoMS) exhibit, opens June 18, 2024 and will be on view through July 20, 2024 at Blue Sage Center for the Arts in downtown Paonia.

Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book has selected two books to represent Colorado’s local literary heritage for the National Book Festival’s Great Reads from Great Places project, which strives to celebrate the local literary heritage of the 56 states and territories.

Announcing the finalists for the 2024 Colorado Book Awards.