HORSE POWER – A Special Evening with Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
Join us at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science for a special screening of Horse Power, an inspiring giant-screen documentary that celebrates the extraordinary bond between humans and horses. Spanning continents and cultures, the film explores the many roles horses play in our lives, from athletic partners and working animals to sources of healing, companionship and conservation.
Following the film, hear from Dr. Temple Grandin, one of the world's leading voices in animal behavior and welfare. Through her groundbreaking work, Dr. Grandin has transformed the way people understand and interact with animals, helping bridge the gap between human and animal perspectives.
Drawing on her work with the Colorado State University Temple Grandin Equine Center, Dr. Grandin will explore the unique relationship between people and horses and discuss why these animals continue to play such an important role in human society. From mental health and therapeutic programs to education, communication and animal welfare, she'll share insights into the many ways horses influence our lives and what we can learn from studying them here in Colorado and around the world.
Horse Power showcases the strength, intelligence and enduring partnership of horses across a wide range of cultures and experiences. Together, the film and conversation offer a fascinating look at why horses have remained among humanity's most trusted companions for thousands of years.
Whether you're a lifelong horse lover, fascinated by animal behavior or simply curious about the connections that unite people and animals, this special evening with Dr. Temple Grandin promises fresh perspectives, inspiring stories and a deeper appreciation for one of humanity's oldest partnerships.