The 2015 Denver Comic Con takes place May 23-25 at the Colorado Convention Center. (Kathryn Scott Osler, Denver Post file)

Cannabist calendar: May 2015 in full bloom with 50-plus stoney events

April showers bring May flowers! Enjoy the warm springtime weather — and your favorite flowers. In Denver, take a yoga or painting class at Green Labs, find your groove at reggae night at Grow Big Supply or catch a comedy buzz with SexPot Comedy.  Geek out at Denver Comic Con or take an early camping trip along the Colorado River at Campout for a Cause.

May 2: Puff, Pass & Paint. Landscape painter Heidi Keyes hosts 420-friendly painting classes at Green Labs. Twenty-five students maximum per class. $50. 7-9 p.m. 1250 31st St., Denver. Click here for details

May 3: Get Fit Stay Lit Yoga. One-hour yoga class followed by an educational talk on vaporizers. Hosted by Healthy Honey. $20. 1 p.m- 3 p.m Green Labs, 1250 31st St., Denver. Click here for details

May 3: Boulder Comedy Show. Weekly showcase featuring comedians from across the country. Hosted by Brent Gill. $3. 7 p.m. Bohemian Biergarten, 2017 13th St., Boulder. Click here for details

May 4: Sexpot Comedy Open Mic Comedy Night. Open mic stand-up on Monday nights, hosted by Jeff M. Albright. Free. 8 p.m. Goosetown Tavern, 3242 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. Click here for details

May 7: First Thursday Reggae Night. Organic education night with information and music by opener DJ Bloodpreshah and Policulture with dancers, live artists and local vendors. Serving Jamaican jerk chicken, Ethiopian food and cocktails.   Free. 6-10 p.m. Grow Big Supply, 4501 Wynkoop St., Denver. Click here for details 

May 6: Too Much Fun. The Fine Gentleman’s Club, with comedians Chris Charpentier, Nathan Lund, Sam Tallent and Bobby Crane bringing comedic talent every Wednesday. Free. 10:30 p.m. Deerpile, 206 E. 13th St., Denver. Click here for details

May 7: Cool Shit: A Comedy Show. Comedy show  every Thursday night produced by Zach Reinert, Andrew Bueno and Ian Douglas Terry features stand-up, sketch and video elements. Free. 9 p.m.  3 Kings Tavern Basement (Phoenix Lounge), 60 S. Broadway, Denver. Click here for details

May 8: Governor Jack Watches You Sleep. Comedy troupe leader Governor Jack interviews a nationally recognized improviser and then improvises scenes based on interview answers. This month’s guest is Alex Berg from UCB LA. $12. 8 p.m. Voodoo Comedy Playhouse, 1260 22nd St., Denver. Click here for details

May 9: Bluegrass, Blunts, Bottles & Blowing.  Barrel House String Band plays bluegrass music; bring protective didymium glasses and enjoy live glass-blowing demonstrations. Bring your own blunts. Free with RSVP. 5-11:45 p.m. Grow Big Supply, 4501 Wynkoop St., Denver. Click here for details

May 9: Puff, Pass & Paint. Landscape painter Heidi Keyes hosts 420-friendly painting classes at Green Labs. Twenty five students maximum per class. $50. 7-9 p.m. 1250 31st St., Denver. Click here for details


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May 10: Boulder Comedy Show. Weekly showcase featuring comedians from across the country. Hosted by Brent Gill. $3. 7 p.m. Bohemian Biergarten, 2017 13th St., Boulder. Click here for details

May 10: Get Fit Stay Lit Yoga. 1 hour yoga class followed by an educational talk on vaporizers. Hosted by Healthy Honey. $20. 1 p.m- 3 p.m Green Labs, 1250 31st St., Denver. Click here for details

May 10: Cannabis Nutrition Class. Learn about raw cannabis nutrition. $20. 3-5 p.m. Green Labs, 1250 31st St., Denver. Click here for details 

May 11: Sexpot Comedy Open Mic Comedy Night. Open mic stand-up on Monday nights, hosted by Jeff M. Albright. Free. 8 p.m. Goosetown Tavern, 3242 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. Click here for details

May 12: Greater Than Social Club.  Season 3 for this comedy and music show, hosted by Jordan Doll, Adrian Mesa, The Parlor Pickers, Star Anna, and Jason Dodson.  $6. 8 p.m. 3 Kings Tavern, 60 S. Broadway, Denver. Click here for details

May 13: Mixed Bag: Marijuana in the Highlands. Opening reception of marijuana culture and commerce photo exhibit featuring the images of H. Lee, Benjamin Rasmussen and Theo Stroomer. Free. 6-9 p.m. Colorado Photographic Arts Center, 1513 Boulder St., Denver. Click here for details

May 13: Too Much Fun. The Fine Gentleman’s Club, with comedians Chris Charpentier, Nathan Lund, Sam Tallent and Bobby Crane bringing comedic talent every Wednesday. Free. 10:30 p.m. Deerpile, 206 E. 13th St., Denver. Click here for details

May 14: Cool Shit: A Comedy Show. Comedy show  every Thursday night produced by Zach Reinert, Andrew Bueno and Ian Douglas Terry features stand-up, sketch and video elements. Free. 9 p.m.  3 Kings Tavern Basement (Phoenix Lounge), 60 S. Broadway, Denver. Click here for details

May 16: Puff, Pass & Paint. Landscape painter Heidi Keyes hosts 420-friendly painting classes at Green Labs. Twenty five students maximum per class. $50. 7-9 p.m. 1250 31st St., Denver. Click here for details

May 16: Sushi and Joint Rolling class. Learn two skills — the art of rolling sushi and making perfect joints. $65. 3 p.m -5 p.m. Green Labs, 1250 31st St., Denver. Click here for details

See how the second half of May is shaping up: