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Colorado Aerospace Pioneers and Pacesetters

with Chuck Stout
2026-12-17 18:00:00 2026-12-17 19:15:00 America/Denver Colorado Aerospace Pioneers and Pacesetters Discover aviation history in your backyard! Aurora History Museum - Museum Community Gallery

Thursday, December 17
6:00pm - 7:15pm

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Aurora History Museum

Museum Community Gallery

Discover aviation history in your backyard!

Join us on the anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight to learn about flight and aerospace in Colorado! Chuck Stout, aerospace historian and former curator of the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum, will discuss fun, fascinating, and surprising adventures from Colorado's rich legacy in aviation and space exploration.
Cost: Included with admission.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | History & Culture | General Interest | Education |

Aurora History Museum
Phone: 303.739.6660
Branch manager
T. Scott Williams
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