Boulder

Learn Origami with the Boulder Folders!

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Boulder Folders brings their art of origami to the Boulder Public Library. If you enjoy origami, or want to learn more about this ancient art form, head to the George Reynolds branch library on November 26, 2014 from 1 to 3pm. Get more details on this FREE event – HERE.

Boulder, Fitness and Sports

Trot Along! 2014 5K Turkey Trot is on! Support Community Food Share and Get Your Thanksgiving Off to a Fun Start!

turkeyThe annual 5K Turkey Trot is happening again this Thanksgiving. Walk. Trot. Run. The run benefits Community Food Share and is a fun way to spend part of your Thanksgiving. Get the scoop and register – HERE.

Boulder, Festivals

Switch on the Lights on Pearl Street!

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Switch on the Holidays! Light up Downtown Boulder! Enjoy the annual lighting of Pearl Street on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at 5pm. Holiday performances by the Boulder Chorale lead up to the grand illumination of the Boulder County Courthouse and the Pearl Street Mall, with a special appearance by Santa himself!  Then stick around for FREE visits with Santa until 7:00 p.m.

More details – HERE

Educational, Kids

Everyone Can Try an Hour of Code – December 8-14

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Code.org has started a movement to get all children to try an hour of coding each year – Hour of Code. This year Hour of Code is December 8-14, 2014. Their mission is simple – give every child exposure to computer coding. There are over 500 events in Colorado alone and many more tutorials available online at Code.org.

Boulder, Fitness and Sports

Will You Be Trotting On Thanksgiving? 2015 5K Turkey Trot is on!

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The annual 5K Turkey Trot is happening again this Thanksgiving. Walk. Trot. Run. The run benefits Community Food Share and is a fun way to spend part of your Thanksgiving. Get the scoop and register – HERE.

Real Estate

5 Real Estate Predications for 2015

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Here is a quick wrap up of 2014 and look at predications for 2015 real estate from the National Association of Realtors. Read the entire article – HERE.

 

Boulder, Kids

LEGO Storytime!

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Legos & stories – what could be better? The George Reynolds Branch Library presents an opportunity for your lego loving kiddos to build and listen. This is today, November 19, 2014 at 4pm. More details and direction  – click here.

Boulder

CU-Boulder and the City of Boulder Working Together in Effort to Mitigate Flooding!

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Town-gown relationships are on the upswing as CU-Boulder considers supporting flood mitigation efforts  through use of their CU-Boulder South Campus to contain future flood waters. Read the full article in the Daily Camera – HERE.

Lafayette, Louisville

Lafayette, Louisville and Superior Land on the Top 10 Again!

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Lafayette,  Louisville, & Superior all made it on the list of the Best Places for Young Families in Colorado! They based the results on public school excellence, home affordability, and growth and prosperity. Congratulations to these wonderful communities!

Read the whole article – Best Places for Young Families in Colorado.

Boulder, Food and Drink

First Bite Boulder Kicks Off Tonight!

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First Bite Boulder kicks off tonight and the most popular restaurants sell out, so get your reservations. Between November 14 and 22, 2014, 50 of Boulder’s best restaurants are bringing you $27 prix fixe, 3 course meals. Try something new and enjoy a great meal! More details about First Bite Boulder – HERE.

First Bite Boulder Restaurants & Reservations