August 14-20, 2008
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Thursday, August 14
music
Boulder Fringe Festival: All You Can Artist — With Ian Cooke Band. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Broken Everlys. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Danny Shafer, Gregory Alan Isakov and Beth Woods. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Greensky Bluegrass — With Head for the Hills. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Name That Tune Contest. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Onda. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Open Mic. Folsom St. Coffee Co., 1795 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-440-8808.
Randy Dublis — With Memphis Madelyn. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Rhythm on the Rails Concert Series — Hazel Miller Jazz Trio. Whistle Stop Park, 2nd Avenue and Murray Street, Niwot, www.niwotcolorado.com.
Sally Morgan. Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Scott Von. Niwot Tavern, 7060 Niwot Rd., Niwot, 303-653-0200.
events
Argentine Tango. Pearl Street Studio, 2126 Pearl St., Boulder, www.tangocolorado.org.
Avery Tasting Room — Open 3-8 p.m. for tours and tasting. Avery Brewing Co., 5757 Arapahoe Ave., Unit B1, Boulder, www.averybrewing.com.
Beginning Hawaiian Hula Class. Community Dance Collective, 2020 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-9772.
Boulder International Fring Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
Boulder Community Blood Drive. Bonfil’s mobile bus, 1805 33rd St., Boulder, 303-441-3322.
Conversations in English. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
11th Annual International Mars Society Conference — Lectures by world experts on Mars exploration. Unversity Memorial Center, CU campus, Boulder, www.marssociety.com.
Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz. Catacombs, 2115 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-0486.
Getting Started with iMovie. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St., Boulder, 303-875-8480.
Meditation Seminar — With Sant Baljit. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Monsters on the Mic — Stand-up comedy hosted by Greg Baumhauer. Albums on the Hill, 1124 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-6637.
Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
Yoga: The Intimate Weave — With Paul Russell. Solstice Center, 302 Pearl St., Boulder, 720-890-8880.
Friday, August 15
music
Adventure Records Volume 5 CD Release Party — With The Swayback, Goodbye Champion, John Common, Kissing Party and Three Cheers Faraday. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver, 720-570-4500.
Buckskin Stallion. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Dave Grimsland. The Scotch Corner Pub, 1800 Broadway, Boulder, 303-545-2000.
DJ Bryan Base. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-447-1803.
Friday Afternoon Club Summer Concert — AOA. Milennium Harvest House, 1345 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3850.
18 Switchbacks. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Folks Festival. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, 800-624-2422.
Hieroglyphics — With Blues Scholars, Knobody, Musab and Tanya Morgan. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Hotbox — Electronic music. Dark Horse, 2922 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-8162.
Jen Kearney and The Lost Onion — With Heather Marie Philipp. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463.
John McKay. Niwot Tavern, 7060 Niwot Rd., Niwot, 303-653-0200.
Meryl Romer — With Jazz Quintet. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Nighttown Band. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Noon Tunes — With Boulder Philharmonic. Boulder County Courthouse Lawn, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-441-3750.
Quemando. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Rocky Mountain Grateful Dead Revue — With Members of Shakedown Street and Dark Star Orchestra. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Sammy Dee Blues Band. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Slightly Stoopid — With Pepper. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Tia McGraff. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
The World of Arabic Music — With Musical Missions of Peace. Unity Church of Boulder, 2855 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-449-4196.
Yarmony Grass Music Festival. Copper Mountain Restort, 230 Ten Mile Cir., Frisco, 970-968-6250.
events
Anand Mehrota — Vedic astrology expert. öm time, 775 Santa Fe Dr., Denver, 303-963-5306.
Avery Tasting Room — Open 3-8 p.m. for tours and tasting. Avery Brewing Co., 5757 Arapahoe Ave., Unit B1, Boulder, www.averybrewing.com.
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
Cleave — Presented by The Ruling Thumb. The Nomad Theater, 1410 Quince Ave., Boulder, www.therulingthumb.com.
11th Annual International Mars Society Conference — Lectures by world experts on Mars exploration. Unversity Memorial Center, CU campus, Boulder, www.marssociety.com.
Fête des Fleurs. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500.
Film: Airplane! Boulder Outdoor Cinema, 1750 14th St., Boulder, 888-881-FILM.
Grand Opening of Three Sisters Curiousity Shoppe. Three Sisters Curiousity Shoppe, 4481 N. Broadway, Boulder, 720-260-3859.
Should Orchard Grove be Preserved as a Mobile Home Park or a Redevelopement? —Facilitated discussion. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
Saturday, August 16
music
Acoustic Brunch. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Asleep at the Wheel — With Cowboy Poet Andy Nelson. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7330.
Boulder Brass — Presented by Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra (2:30 p.m.). Lafayette Peach Festival, West Chester and South Public roads, Lafayette, 303-449-1343.
Boulder Brass — Presented by Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra (6:30 p.m.). Twenty Ninth Street Main Pavillion, 1710 29th St., Boulder, 303-449-1343.
DJ Bryan Base. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-447-1803.
Felonious Smith. Lafayette Peach Festival, West Chester and South Public roads, Lafayette, www.discoverlafayette.com.
Folks Festival. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, 800-624-2422.
Jubal. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463.
Longmont Swing Festival and Gypsy Rendezvous III. Roosevelt Park, 700 Longs Peak Ave., Longmont, www.hotclubofboulder.com/swingfest08.html.
Mestizo. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Mojambus. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Mojomama. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
One on One. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Open Bluegrass Pick. Southern Sun Pub and Brewery, 627 S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-543-0886.
Papa Juke. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Pepper — With Umconscious. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Prasanna Quartet — With Joe Bonner. Prasanna Productions, 1388 Deer Trail, Boulder, 303-444-2428.
PsychoKnife. Waterloo Ice House, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Reggae on the Rocks. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
samAdhi Transglobal Dance Party. Redfish Brewhouse, 2021 13th St., Boulder, 303-440-5858.
Tia McGraff and Tommy Parham. Wild Sage Common House, 1650 Zamia Ave., Boulder, www.wildsagecohousing.org.
Yarmony Grass Music Festival. Copper Mountain Restort, 230 Ten Mile Cir., Frisco, 970-968-6250.
events
Afternoon Tea. Jill’s Restaurant at St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Art Isn’t Easy — A new Stephen Soundheim Revue. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Boulder Asian Festival. Boulder County Courthouse Lawn, 1325 Pearl St, Boulder, 303-441-3750.
Boulder County Farmers’ Market. 13th Street and Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, 303-545-2047.
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
Cleave — Presented by The Ruling Thumb. The Nomad Theater, 1410 Quince Ave., Boulder, www.therulingthumb.com.
11th Annual International Mars Society Conference — Lectures by world experts on Mars exploration. Unversity Memorial Center, CU campus, Boulder, www.marssociety.com.
Film: The Princess Bride. Boulder Outdoor Cinema, 1750 14th St., Boulder, 888-881-FILM.
Final Cut Pro Hands-On. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St, Boulder, 303-875-8480/
First Annual Friendship 5K Fun Run/ Walk — Benefit for Intercambio de Comunidades amd KGNU. Foothills Community Park, 4550 8th St.,Boulder, 303-442-7636.
Lafayette Peach Festival. Along South Public Rd., Lafayette, www.discoverlafayette.com.
Lemon Sponge Cake Contempary Ballet A Strange Land Premiere. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282.
Mushroom Identification Course. Location available upon request, Nederland, 303-561-9235.
Psychic Faire. Lighthouse Bookstore, 300 Center Dr., Superior, 303-494-2544.
Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 12-6 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
Wild Wings — Live raptor program. Eldorado Canyon State Park, 9 Kneale Rd., Eldorado Springs, www.parks.state.co.us.
Sunday, August 17
music
Community Drumming. Brother Jeff’s Cultural Center, 2836 Welton St., Denver, 303-450-1245.
David Williams and Deco Django. Chautauqua Dining Hall, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-440-3776.
Deep Groves. West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-3535.
e-town — With Taj Mahal and Martha Wainwright. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Folks Festival. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, 800-624-2422.
Irish Session. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Jazz Jam — With Mark Diamond. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Jack Johnson. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Jeff Austin and Benny Galloway. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Gold Hill, 303-443-6461.
Megan Burtt. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Sparks Latin Jazz. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Taarka — With Nathan Moore and Gregory Alan Isakov. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463.
Wadirum. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Wendy Woo. Boulder Asian Festival, 14th and Pearl streets, Boulder, www.bapaweb.org.
Xenadu. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Yarmony Grass Music Festival. Copper Mountain Restort, 230 Ten Mile Cir., Frisco, 970-968-6250.
events
Anand Mehrota — Vedic astrology expert. öm time, 775 Santa Fe Dr., Denver, 303-963-5306.
Boulder Asian Festival. Boulder County Courthouse Lawn, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-441-3750.
Boulder Community Blood Drive. St. Ambrose Episcopal Church, 7520 S. Boulder Rd., Boulder, 303-363-2300.
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
11th Annual International Mars Society Conference — Lectures by world experts on Mars exploration. Unversity Memorial Center, CU campus, Boulder, www.marssociety.com.
Improv Mosh Pit — Improv competition. Denver’s Dangerous Theatre, 2620 W. 2nd Ave., Denver, 720-233-4703.
Jewish Festival of Love. Four Mile Historic Park, 715 S. Forest St., Denver, 720-865-0800.
Mushroom Identification Course. Location available upon request, Nederland, 303-561-9235.
Open House. Shambhala Institute, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-444-0190.
Venus de Miles — Women’s bike ride to benefit Greenhouse Scholars. Prospect Park, 700 Tenacity Dr., Longmont, www.venusdemiles.com.
Monday, August 18
music
Acoustic Plug-In. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
The Heavy Cats. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Jarad Astin Trio. 1st Street Pub and Grill, 35 E. 1st St., Nederland, 303-258-0782.
KT Tunstall. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500.
Open Mic. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
events
Adventure Filmmaking. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St, Boulder, 303-875-8480.
Anand Mehrota — Vedic astrology expert. Solstice Center, 302 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-963-5306.
Boulder Community Blood Drive. Bonfil’s mobile buses at 5755 Central Ave. and 1155 Alpine St., Boulder, 303-363-2300.
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
Citizenship Class. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Film on the Rocks: Zoolander. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Free Community Seminar: Sleep Solutions. First Congregattional Church, 1128 Pine St., Boulder, 800-987-7530.
Going Against the Grain — With Cathy Hubiak. Boulder Shambhala Center, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-44-0190.
The Ground of Impermanence — With Ken Campbell. Boulder Shambhala Center, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-44-0190.
Laughter Works. Grace Lutheran Church, 1001 13th St., Boulder, 303-447-2851.
“So, You’re a Poet.” Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
What is a Sustainable, Ethical Diet? —With Boulder County Going Local. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282.
Tuesday, August 19
music
AfroSamba.St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Blues Jam — With African Wind. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Blues Night. Stage Stop, 60 Main St., Rollinsville, 303-258-3270.
Bruce Hornsby. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500.
DJ Petey. The Foundry, 1109 Wanut St., Rollinsville, 303-258-3207.
Open Bluegrass Pick. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Open Mic — With Danny Shafer. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Open Mic. Sports Station, 409 N. Railroad Dr., Loveland, 970-461-2735.
events
Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse. Location available upon registration, Boulder, 1-800-373-8671.
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
Boulder World Affairs Discussion Group. Meadows Branch Library, 4800 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-441-4390.
Courageous Women, Fearless Living: A Retreat for Women Touched by Cancer. Shambhala Mountain Center, location available upon registration, Red Feather Lakes, 888-788-7221.
Drinking Liberally. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Fitness Walks and T’ai Chi Lessons. Denver Botanic Gardens. 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500.
Folk Dancing. Farmers’ Market Plaza, 1770 13th St., Boulder, 303-499-6363.
General Focus Group. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Getting Start with InDesign. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St, Boulder, 303-875-8480.
Gypsie Nation Community Dance. Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-618-0401.
IncuNet and Prosper for Entrepreneurs. Brewing Market, 1520 S. Hover, Longmont, 303-332-8019.
Mushroom Identification Course. Location available upon request, Nederland, 303-561-9235.
Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
Yoga: The Intimate Weave — With Paul Russel. Solstice Center, 302 Pearl St., Boulder, 720-890-8880.
Wednesday, August 20
music
Andy Frasco — VH1 Save the Music Foundation performance. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Band on the Bricks — With Chris Daniels & the Kings. Boulder County Courthouse Lawn, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-441-3750.
Ben Pu & Crew. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Bruce Hornsby. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282.
The Dave Honig Project. Seven Eurobar, 1035 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-625-1057.
DJ Alala — With DJ Jansten. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463.
DJ Petey. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-447-1803.
Felonious Smith. Mary’s Lake Lodge, 2625 Mary’s Lake Rd., Estes Park, 970-586-5958.
Garrison Keillor’s: A Prairie Home Companion — With Susan Bogguss. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Larry Copeland. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Matt Flauerty Trio. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Nate Birkey — CD Release Party. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Nina Storey — With Rob Drabkin and Matthew Moon. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
events
The Art of Living. Denver Metaphysical Research Society Building, 1001 E. 7th Ave., Denver, www.artofliving.org.
Avery Tasting Room — Open 3-8 p.m. for tours and tasting. Avery Brewing Co., 5757 Arapahoe Ave., Unit B1, Boulder, www.averybrewing.com.
Boulder Arts Commission Meeting. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
Courageous Women, Fearless Living: A Retreat for Women Touched by Cancer. Shambhala Mountain Center, location available upon registration, Red Feather Lakes, 888-788-7221.
Getting Started with Final Cut Pro. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St, Boulder, 303-875-8480.
Grief Support Group. Unity of Boulder Church, 2855 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-442-1411.
Great Books Discussion Group. Meadows Branch Library, 4800 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-441-4390.
Healing Self, Healing Earth — Retreat with senior monks and nuns of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. YMCA of the Rockies, 2515 Tunnel Rd., Estes Park, 800-777-9622.
Just Sit. Boulder Shambhala Center, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-444-0190.
Law of Attraction Group. Call for location, Boulder, 303-939-8832.
Magical Mystical Muse Experience –– For dancers and musicians. Mandala Community Center, 2516 Broadway, Boulder, www.rhythmharvest.org.
Mushroom Identification Course. Location available upon request, Nederland, 303-561-9235.
Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
Warren Miller Wednesdays — This is Skiing. The West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-0487.
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Kids Calendar
Thursday, August 14
So Rim Kung Fu for Children. A Place to B Studio, 1750 30th St., Boulder, 303-440-8007.
Friday, August 15
Clubhouse Capers. Children’s Museum, 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, 303-733-7444.
Fabulous Fridays. Broomfield Auditorium, 3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield, 720-887-2320.
Saturday, August 16
Just Write — Creative writing for teens. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Storytime in the Gardens. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500.
Wonder of Science. Twenty Ninth Street, 1710 29th St., Boulder, 303-444-0722.
Sunday, August 17
Baby Boogie — Bring kids to dance. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Go Club. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Storytime in the Gardens. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500.
Wonder of Science. Twenty Ninth Street, 1710 29th St., Boulder, 303-444-0722.
Monday, August 18
Music and Activities. Borders, 1750 29th St., Boulder, 720-565-8266.
Story Time. Children’s Museum, 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, 303-733-7444.
Voting Exhibit Opening. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Tuesday, August 19
Baby Time. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Drop-In Science Explorations. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Just Gaming. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Wednesday, August 20
Baby and Toddler Time. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Drop-In Science Explorations. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
So Rim Kung Fu for Children. A Place to B Studio, 1750 30th St., Boulder, 303-440-8007.
Wonderful Wednesdays. Broomfield Auditorium, 3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield, 720-887-2320.
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Arts
Boulder Area
About Us — Curated by Mark Addison. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122, through Sept. 6.
Art of Loving Animals — Various artists. A benefit for the Humane Society of Boulder. SmithKlein Gallery, 1116 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-7200, through Aug. 31.
Attic to Artifacts: Recent Additions to Our Collection — Various artists. Boulder History Museum, 1206 Euclid Ave., Boulder, 303-449-3464, through Aug. 17.
Down With Gravity — By Ted Ringer. Mercury Framing, 4692 N. Broadway, Boulder, 303-938-0123, through Aug. 31.
The Look of Nowhere — By Scott Johnson. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122, through Sept. 6.
Jezebel — By Carla Gannis. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122, through Sept. 6.
New Works — By Tony Zellaha. City, O’ City, 206 E. 13th Ave., Denver, 303-831-6443, through Aug. 30.
On Zweck’s Farm — By Jane Gabrilove. Longmont Museum and Cultural Center, 400 Quail Rd., Longmont, 303-651-8371, through Aug. 31.
Pastel Paintings — By Lydia Pottoff. NCAR Gallery, 1850 Table Mesa Dr., Boulder, 303-2408, through through Aug. 30.
Relationship in Art — Various artists. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826, through Aug. 31.
Small World — By Regan Rosburg. Art & Soul Gallery, 1615 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-544-5803, through Aug. 31.
Spokes — Various artists. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200, through Aug. 31.
Waterways — Various artists. Canyon Gallery at Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-4397, through Sept. 7.
The Wonder of Learning: The Hundred Languages of Children — By Ellen Hall. NCAR, 1850 Table Mesa Dr., Boulder, 303-497-1000. through Oct. 20.
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Theater
Boulder County
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com, through Aug. 25.
Forever Plaid. Park Village Playhouse, 900 Moraine Ave., Estes Park, 970-577-7469, through Aug. 17.
Murder 1905: The Peep Hole’s Choice. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Gold Hill, 303-443-6461, through October.
Will Rogers Follies. Boulder’s Dinner Theatre, 5501 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-449-6000, through Aug. 31.
Denver Area
Free Gas: Chicken Lips Gives it to America. Avenue Theater, 417 E. 17th Ave., Denver, 303-321-5925, through Aug. 30.
Hay Fever. Miner’s Alley Playhouse, 1224 Washington Ave., Golden, 303-935-3044, through Sept. 7.
Youth Theater
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Heritage Square Music Hall Children’s Theatre, 18301 W. Colfax Ave., Golden, www.hsmusichall.com, through Aug. 9.
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Words
Thursday, Aug. 14
Linda Hogan — People of the Whale. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
Saturday, Aug. 16
Young Creative Writers. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Monday, Aug. 18
Open Mic Poetry. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Sheryl Kayne — Immersion Travel USA: The Best and Most Meaningful Volunteering, Living and Learning Excursions. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
Tuesday, Aug. 19
Phyllis Perry — Rocky Mountain National Park (Images of America). Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
Wednesday, Aug. 20
Alison Wright — Learning to Breathe: One Woman’s Journey of Spirit and Survival. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
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Buzz Cuts
Thursday
Boulder Fringe Festival: All You Can Artist — With Ian Cooke Band. The kickoff event for one of Boulder’s most unique, creative spectacles. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Friday
The World of Arabic Music — Cameron Powers and Kristina Sophia are currently enlisting American support for Iraqi refugees. Unity Church of Boulder, 2855 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-449-4196.
Saturday
Art Isn’t Easy — A documentary that follows two women on their converging-and-diverging journeys towards a life in the performing arts. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Sunday
Taarka — With Nathan Moore and Gregory Alan Isakov. An exciting show featuring some of our most talented local bluegrass/folk/experimental musicians. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463.
Monday
Adventure Filmmaking — A course on how to take the video camera outside and capture the natural world. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St, Boulder, 303-875-8480.
Tuesday
Phyllis Perry — Perry discusses her new book, Rocky Mountain National Park (Images of America). Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
Wednesday
Warren Miller Wednesdays — Warren Miller is the king of catching white powder on film, and This is Skiing is one of his best. The West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-0487.
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