August 21-27, 2008
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Thursday, August 21
music
A Fingerstyle Guitar Journey — With Michael DeLalla and Virginia Winchester. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Chris Koltak. Niwot Tavern, 7060 Niwot Rd., Niwot, 303-653-0200.
Coyote Moon. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Deborah Stafford Quintet. Chautauqua Community House, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282.
FACE — With Moira Smiley and VOCO. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Groovin On. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Lynx. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463.
Mathematically Challenged Quartet. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Mistura Fina. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
My Morning Jacket — With the Black Keys. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Nick Moss & the Flip Tops. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Open Mic. Folsom St. Coffee Co., 1795 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-440-8808.
Rhythm on the Rails Concert Series — The Indulgers. Whistle Stop Park, 2nd Avenue and Murray Street, Niwot, www.niwotcolorado.com.
Smooth Money Gesture. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Son Tres — Salsa. Trattoria on Pearl, 1430 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-544-0008.
Under A Blood Red Sky. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
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 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.
Dance Home. The Solstice Institute, 302 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-499-9357.
Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz. Catacombs, 2115 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-0486.
The Great Reskilling: The Spirit of Survival — With Richard Dart. Boulder Meadows Community Room, 4500 19th St., Boulder, 303-494-1521.
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.
Introduction to Search Engine Optimization. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St., Boulder, 303-875-8480.
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 22
music
Brielle. Folsom Street Coffee Company, 1795 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-440-8808.
Chris Lackinack Band. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Dave Grimsland. The Scotch Corner Pub, 1800 Broadway, Boulder, 303-545-2000.
DJ Bryan Base. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-447-1803.
Endless Summer Music Celebration — With Beloved Invaders, Heavy Cats, Rebecca Folsom and Legendary Nikators. Boulder County Courthouse Lawn, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-441-3750.
Fell. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Friday Afternoon Club Summer Concert — Chris Daniels. Milennium Harvest House, 1345 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3850.
Goss Street Boys. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Heiruspecs — With The Night Kitchen, Higher Minds, Tide Pool and Inspired Flight. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Hi8us. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Hotbox — Electronic music. Dark Horse, 2922 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-8162.
Jubal. Niwot Tavern, 7060 Niwot Rd., Niwot, 303-653-0200.
Martian Acres. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Nick Moss. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Orangepeelmoses. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Pete Wernick & FLEXIGRASS. Orchard Town Square, 14750 Huron St., Westminter, 303-450-8600.
Punk Rocks 2008 — With NOFX, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Bouncing Souls, Circle Jerks, Street Dogs and Frontside Five. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Rhythm Allstars. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Richie Cole — With Alto Madness. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Gold Hill, 303-443-6461.
Spring Creek Bluegrass Band — With Finders & Youngberg and Long Road Home. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Unity Bashment. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463.
Wendy Woo. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
events
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.
Courageous Women, Fearless Living: A Retreat for Women Touched by Cancer. Shambhala Mountain Center, location available upon registration, Red Feather Lakes, 888-788-7221.
Dinner in the Field — Benefit for Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center. Andrews Family Organic Farm, 6803 Jay Rd., Boulder, 303-444-6981.
Elrey Jeppesen Program — With Terry Bernhart and Flint Whitlock. A Spice of Life Events Center, 5706 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-554-7074.
Festival on Main. Along Main Street, Longmont, www.festivalonmain.com.
Film: National Lampoon’s Vacation. Boulder Outdoor Cinema, 1750 14th St., Boulder, 888-881-FILM.
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.
Meeting the Global Energy and Climate Challenge. Various locations, CU campus, Boulder, www.colorado.edu/climatenergy.
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.
YogaRocks! Mountain Fest. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, www.yogarocks.info.
Saturday, August 23
music
Acoustic Brunch. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Angus Mohr. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Ash Ganley Band — CD release party. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Boulder Weekly 15th Anniversary Party — With Hindsight. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
The Capitol Steps. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7330.
David Booker. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Delta Sonics. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
DJ Bryan Base. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-447-1803.
Fatum Mater. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463.
Mestizo. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
1964: The Tribute. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Open Bluegrass Pick. Southern Sun Pub and Brewery, 627 S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-543-0886.
Pre-DNC Benefit Concert fo RMPJC — With David Tovics, Elena Klaver and George Mann. Capitol Heights Presbyterian Church, 1100 Fillmore St., Denver, 303-444-6981.
Sharon Lange’s Singer Songwriter Dancer Ensemble. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Taarka. Niwot Tavern, 7060 Niwot Rd., Niwot, 303-653-0200.
3Oh!3 Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
events
Afternoon Tea. Jill’s Restaurant at St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Beginning to Meditate. Boulder Shambhala Center, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-44-0190.
Boulder County Farmers’ Market. 13th Street and Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, 303-545-2047.
Boulder Home & Garden Fair. Twenty Ninth Street Mall, 1710 29th St., Boulder, www.homeandgardenmag.com/fair2008.
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.
Film: E.T. Boulder Outdoor Cinema, 1750 14th St., Boulder, 888-881-FILM.
Fine Art and Fine Craft Fair. Boulder County Farmers’ Market, 13th Street and Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, 303-545-2047.
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.
Meeting the Global Energy and Climate Challenge. Various locations, CU campus, Boulder, www.colorado.edu/climatenergy.
Mushroom Identification Course. Location available upon request, Nederland, 360-561-9235.
Psychic Faire. Lighthouse Bookstore, 300 Center Dr., Superior, 303-494-2544.
Tom Hayden. Cameron Church, 1600 S. Pearl St., Denver, 303-722-3630.
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.
YogaRocks! Mountain Fest. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, www.yogarocks.info.
Sunday, August 24
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.
Glove Trucker. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
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.
Jubal. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Lisa Bell — With John Armstrong and Ron Bland. Laudisio’s, 1710 29th St., Boulder, 303-442-1300.
Samboulder. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
3Oh!3. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
events
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
Contemplative Writing Retreat — With Dr. David Hicks. Shambhala Retreat Center, location available upon registration, Read Feather Lakes, www.writingretreat.org.
Courageous Women, Fearless Living: A Retreat for Women Touched by Cancer. Shambhala Mountain Center, location available upon registration, Red Feather Lakes, 888-788-7221.
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.
Improv Mosh Pit — Improv competition. Denver’s Dangerous Theatre, 2620 W. 2nd Ave., Denver, 720-233-4703.
Mushroom Identification Course. Location available upon request, Nederland, 360-561-9235.
100-Mile Diet: Four Weeks of Local Food — With Boulder County Going Local. Location available upon registration, Boulder, 303-444-2975.
Open House. Shambhala Institute, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-444-0190.
Rock Climbing for Beginners — With UClimb. Location available upon registration, Estes Park, 800-829-2009.
Vincent Bugliosi — Fund-raiser for KGNU. Community United Church of Christ, 2650 Table Mesa Dr., Boulder, 303-499-9119.
YogaRocks! Mountain Fest. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, www.yogarocks.info.
Monday, August 25
music
Acoustic Plug-In. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Jarad Astin Trio. 1st Street Pub and Grill, 35 E. 1st St., Nederland, 303-258-0782.
Misa Tariro — With Boulder Chorale. Atonement Lutheran Church, 685 Inca Pkwy., Boulder, 303-554-7692.
Open Mic. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Shanti Trio. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
events
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com.
Contemplative Writing Retreat — With Dr. David Hicks. Shambhala Retreat Center, location available upon registration, Read Feather Lakes, www.writingretreat.org.
CSS Based Web Design. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St., Boulder, 303-875-8480.
Democratic National Convention. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir., Denver, www.demconvention.com.
Film on the Rocks: Cinemocracy Rocks! Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
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.
Tuesday, August 26
music
AfroSamba.St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Blues Night. Stage Stop, 60 Main St., Rollinsville, 303-258-3270.
Diary. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
DJ Petey. The Foundry, 1109 Wanut St., Rollinsville, 303-258-3207.
Jewish Roots Of Rastafarianism — Brought to you by SoulFood. Trident Cafe, 940 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-443-3133, SoulFoodBoulder.org.
SoulFoodBoulder.orgOpen 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. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
Open Mic. Sports Station, 409 N. Railroad Dr., Loveland, 970-461-2735.
Willie Nelson. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494.
events
Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse. Location available upon registration, Boulder, 1-800-373-8671.
Boulder Final Cut Pro Users Group. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St., Boulder, 303-875-8480.
Contemplative Writing Retreat — With Dr. David Hicks. Shambhala Retreat Center, location available upon registration, Read Feather Lakes, www.writingretreat.org.
Democratic National Convention. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir., Denver, www.demconvention.com.
Folk Dancing. Farmers’ Market Plaza, 1770 13th St., Boulder, 303-499-6363.
Free Legal Resource Clinic. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
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.
Jewish Roots of Rastafarianism. Trident Cafe, 940 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-443-3133.
Mushroom Identification Course. Location available upon request, Nederland, 360-561-9235.
San Francisco Mime Troupe — Benefit for Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center. Los Cabos Puro Peru, 1525 Champa St., Denver, 303-444-6981.
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 27
music
Bilbao. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Black Sheep. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Boulder Women’s Songwriter Night. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
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.
Duke Robillard. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Fast Eddie. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Kevin Watson. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Ladies Throw Down. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Nelson Rangell. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
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.
Burning Humor — Comedy. Burnt Toast, 1235 Pennsylvania Ave., Boulder, 303-440-5200.
Contemplative Writing Retreat — With Dr. David Hicks. Shambhala Retreat Center, location available upon registration, Read Feather Lakes, www.writingretreat.org.
Democratic National Convention. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir., Denver, www.demconvention.com.
Grief Support Group. Unity of Boulder Church, 2855 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-442-1411.
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.
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 — Ski A La Carte. The West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-0487.
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Kids Calendar
Thursday, August 21
So Rim Kung Fu for Children. A Place to B Studio, 1750 30th St., Boulder, 303-440-8007.
Friday, August 22
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 23
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 24
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 25
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.
Tuesday, August 26
Baby Time. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Just Gaming. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Wednesday, August 27
Baby and Toddler Time. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
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.
BVSD Teacher’s Show — Various artists. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826, through Sept. 12.
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.
Oil Paintings — By Erin Dertner. SmithKlein Gallery, 1116 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-7200, through Sept. 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, 303-497-1185, through through Aug. 30.
Photography — By Maureen Ruddy Burkhart. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826, through Sept. 12.
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.
Theater
Boulder County
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, www.boulderfringe.com, through Aug. 25.
Coal Creek Community Theater Playwright’s Showcase. Louisville Center for the Arts, 801 Grant St., Louisville, 303-229-1575, Aug. 22.
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. 21
Julia Alvarez — Once Upon a Quinceñera: Coming of Age in the USA. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
Saturday, Aug. 23
Charlotte S. Waisman and Jill S. Tietjen — Her Story: A Timeline of Women Who Changed America. Borders, 1 W. Flatiron Cir., Broomfield, 303-466-4044.
Young Creative Writers. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Sunday, Aug. 24
Vincent Bugliosi — The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder. Unity Church of Boulder, 2855 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-449-4885.
Monday, Aug. 25
Open Mic Poetry. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Tom Hayden — Writings for a Democratic Society. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
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Buzz Cuts
Thursday
Mathematically Challenged Quartet — This is a comedy pop group that promises to “bring sexy back to the mathematically challenged.” We’re confused, but we’re intrigued. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Friday
YogaRocks! Mountain Fest — This inaugural celebration of music and yoga features an impressive musical lineup. Planet Bluegrass, 500 W. Main St., Lyons, www.yogarocks.info, Aug. 22-24.
Saturday
Boulder Weekly 15th Anniversary Party — With Hindsight. It’s our 15th anniversary; come on down and have a brewski with us. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Sunday
3Oh!3 — Local hip-hop duo 3OH!3 are about to hit the national scene. See them at the Fox while you still can. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Monday
Shanti Groove — Members of the popular local bluegrass/jamband Shanti Groove will put on an intimate show. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900.
Tuesday
San Francisco Mime Troupe — Benefit for Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center. A mime is a terrible thing to waste. Los Cabos Puro Peru, 1525 Champa St., Denver, 303-444-6981.
Wednesday
Democratic National Convention — The DNC ain’t just politics; there are numerous entertainment-related activities surrounding the convention this year. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir., Denver, www.demconvention.com.
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