Stories on Stage will present an afternoon with Denver author Peter Heller at 2 p.m. on Feb. 19 at Su Teatro, 721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver. Allison Watrous and Tim McCracken will read stories from Heller’s books and the author will read from his novel “The Dog Stars.” Tickets cost $24 at storiesonstage.org or at the door. A virtual performance will be streamed beginning Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. Ticket holders for the virtual performance will receive a link and it can be watched at any time thereafter. Tickets cost $24 and are available at storiesonstage.org or by calling 303-494-0523.

Art at Town Hall

“Romance in the Air” is the title of the next Littleton Fine Arts Guild exhibit at the Stanton Gallery in Town Hall Arts Center, 2450 W. Main St., Littleton. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and during performances. 303-794-2787.

United Auditions 2023

Colorado Theatre Guild presents United Auditions 2023 on April 23, noon to 8 p.m. and April 24, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Curious Theatre Company (must be a Theatre Guild member to attend). Producer requests to attend: open now until filled. Actor submissions: Open Jan. 9-March 10. unifieds.coloradotheatreguild.org.

Buntport Theater

Buntport Theater’s newest original play, “Death of Napoleon,” plays through Feb. 18. Friday/Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. 717 Lipan St., Denver. Name your price for tickets, buntport.com.

Exhibit at church

“International Art Show” at St. Andrew UMC, 9203 S. University Blvd., Highlands Ranch. Starting on Feb. 11. Free. Reception on Feb. 12, 10 a.m. to noon.

History presentation

Highlands Ranch Historical Society meets from 7-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 20 at the Southridge Recreation Center, 4800 McArthur Ranch Road. Presentation on George and Martha Washington by Mary Sudman Donovan. Register: thehrhs.org/WP/event/first-family-the-lifelong-romance-of-martha-and-george-washington.

Littleton Museum

Littleton Museum is showing “Nature’s Blueprints: Biomimicry in Art and Design” through March 15. Mingles art and design with environmental science using artifacts, artworks and photography, Interactive leaning stations. Free. 303-795-3950.

Englewood Arts

Englewood Arts Presents Colorado Symphony String Quartet performing quartets by Borodin and Dvorak at 2 p.m. on Feb. 25 at Hampden Hall, Englewood Civic Center, 1000 Englewood Parkway. Tickets: englewoodarts.org.

Town Hall Arts Center

“I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” opens Feb. 17 at Town Hall Arts Center, 2450 W. Main St. in Littleton. 303-794-2787, ext. 5, townhallartscenter.org.