{Denver Public Library} WALK Book & Pedestrian Dignity Experience
Tue, Aug 23
|Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales Branch Library
Join the Denver Public Library and author of WALK - Slow Down, Wake Up, and Connect at 1-3 Miles per Hour, Jonathon Stalls for a fun and meaningful movement experience and book talk/signing event.
Time & Location
Aug 23, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales Branch Library, 1498 Irving St, Denver, CO 80204, USA
Guests
About the event
Photo next to bus: Art Heffron
Join Jonathon Stalls, author of for an experiential book event. We will meet at 5 p.m. just outside the Irving & W Colfax entrance of Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales Branch Library for a walk/roll* through challenging pedestrian environments. Participants will witness and feel what it is like to move alongside popular and practical arterial roads like Federal and W. Colfax while we discuss barriers, opportunities, and upcoming improvements for prioritizing pedestrian access, health, and connection.WALK - Slow Down, Wake Up & Connect at 1-3 Miles per Hour
We will also be joined by Jill Locantore of Denver Streets Partnership, Dan Shah of West Colfax BID, and Leslie Twarogowski at Federal Boulevard BID. They will share throughout our walk/roll ways in which you can get involved and some of the work being done to improve the areas we will experience.
If you want to skip the walk,…
Schedule
50 minutesWalking/Rolling Experience
SE Corner of Irving & W Colfax
40 minutesBook reading, Q&A, and signing
NE area of Paco Sánchez Park