Vinyl Night
4-9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, Left Hand Brewing, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont. Free
Let loose with your favorite LPs in the tasting room at Left Hand Brewing in Longmont. This monthly vinyl night is the perfect excuse to enjoy award-winning beers and kick back with some great music, free of the Spotify algo. Bring a gem from your record collection for a free pint.
Jazz Supper Club
6:30-10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, Full Cycle Cafe and Bar, 2355 30th St., Boulder. $20 advance / $25 at the door
Colorado blues quartet The Delta Sonics provide the soundtrack to this swanky night of music and cuisine at your local bike shop. This weekly transformation at Full Cycle in Boulder features a tapas menu from Chef Antonio Rullo alongside craft cocktails, beer and wine.
Candlelit Breathwork
7-8:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, Yoga Pearl, 900 Pearl St., Unit 4, Boulder. $27 (free with membership)
Start 2025 right with a guided meditation for centering and grounding. Practitioner AJ Accardi will show the way during this session featuring breathwork exercises to “help you feel supported and clear when you are ready to incite positive change in your life that really matters.”
Boulder County Roller Derby
3-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Boulder County Fairgrounds - Exhibit Building, 9595 Nelson Road. , Longmont. $15
Start your year with some full-contact sports. Enjoy beer and food truck fare from the sidelines as you watch the Penalty Punks take on the Rink Ratz at 6 p.m. Come early (4 p.m.) to watch the juniors bout: Boulder County’s own Devils vs. The World.
Medieval Armored Combat
8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder. $20+
Get medieval on their asses during this contest of steel weaponry and armor at the historic Boulder Theater. The night of high-octane competition is presented by Colorado Wardens, the state’s preeminent armored combat team.
Pack Basket Weaving Workshop
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Lyons Farmette, 4121 Ute Hwy. $250+
Weavers of all skill levels are welcome at this two-day workshop led by Lyons-based crafter and poet April Tierney. Beginning Jan. 11 with a second session on Jan. 18, you’ll learn the basics to create your own functional piece of wearable art. No experience required.
Pet Memory Folio
1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Tilted Brick, 333 1st Ave., Longmont. $30
“We still talk about you.” Honor the memory of a furry friend who has passed over the rainbow bridge during this folio workshop at Titled Brick in Longmont. Bring photos of your beloved pat, or add them at home, and enjoy coupons from 300 Suns Brewing and Dee-O-Gee. Register: bit.ly/PetFolioBW
Open Pinball Tournament
3-6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Lyons Classic Pinball, 339 W. Main St. $10 / free for first-time players
Go full tilt at this open tourney at Lyons Classic Pinball. Groups of 7-8 will face off in head-to-head matchups with six games guaranteed for each player. The top eight will compete for prize money in a three-game bank in groups of four. WPPR points are awarded, so you’ll be an internationally ranked pinball player just by joining in on the fun.
The Gentlethem’s Club: A Queer Cabaret Revival
8-11 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Roots Music Project, 4747 Pearl St., Suite V3A, Boulder. $40+
Let the queer times roll during this throwback cabaret at Roots Music Project in Boulder. The festivities kick off with a cocktail hour and music from Avasso, followed by a burlesque revue led by emcee Enigmatic Juice — featuring a live band, an interactive boudoir photoshoot space and more.
Every Choir
2-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, eTown Hall, 1535 Spruce St., Boulder. $10-$15
Lift your voice and sing during this new monthly community event at Boulder’s eTown Hall. No auditions or training is necessary to pitch in and make new friends as you “experience the joy of creating something bigger than ourselves through song.” Colorado singer-songwriter Emma Kieran Schaefer leads the first session of the new year.
Boulder Phil: From the New World
4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder. $29+
Violinist Tessa Lark takes the stage with the Boulder Philharmonic for moving renditions of Michael Torke’s Grammy- and Pulitzer-nominated “Sky” and the world premiere of Stephen Lias’s “Wind, Water, Sand,” which draws from his experiences as composer-in-residence at a dozen U.S. National Parks, including Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado.
Firehouse Artists Circle
Noon to 2:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, Firehouse Art Center, 667 4th Ave., Longmont. Free
An artist’s life can be lonely, so why not enjoy a little creative camaraderie? Join makers of all mediums during this free community-building conversation series where you can connect, share your work and discuss your own inspiration and road blocks.
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