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My Denver card for kids expands to even more free cultural offerings

The My Denver card, which gives youth free access to the city’s recreation centers, pools and libraries, is going to expand in 2015. Mayor Michael Hancock’s office has been contacting cultural facilities in Denver and several have agreed to give benefits to kids subscribing to the My Denver Card. The new sites include: the Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver Art Museum, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver Zoo and Denver Botanic Gardens. Hancock pointed out the expansion of the My Denver Card during his State of the City address. Thanks to Denver voters’ overwhelming support of Measure 2A in 2012, all Denver students ages 5 to 18 now have free, year-round access to the city’s 23 recreation centers and 29 pools with the MY Denver Card. The MY Denver Card will also serve as...