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Boulder Public Library offers excellent programming for the entire family. From bilingual story times to creek walks, from concerts to movies, the library offers something virtually every day. For a listing of family-friendly programs for babies through teens click – here.
Enjoy drumming and singing at the “Songs of the Orishas” Afro Cuban drum and song concert at Canyon Theater, Boulder Main Library, by members of the Ezequiel Torres group. Miguel Angel López, from Guantanamo’s Danza Libre, guest drummer.
October 21, 2014 at Noon in the Canyons Gallery at the Boulder Main Public Library. Free and open to the public.
More information here – http://www.bouldercuba.org
The Boulder Public Library offers tons of events and activities for families! One of those is their weekly Creekwalk Storytime. If you have young children [5 and under] then take an hour to walk along the creek and hear delightful stories. Start at the main library in the children’s area – 10:15 to 11:00am. More information and details here.
This is the last day of the Boulder Creek Hometown Festival. This is the perfect bookend to close out the summer event season in downtown Boulder. The festival features over 100 arts & crafts exhibitors in Central Park and on the Boulder Public Library lawn along the creek, great live performances at the Bandshell, an interactive Sports & Kids Expo, the 5th Annual Family Fun & Fitness 5K, food court & beer garden, the infamous Chili Inferno Cook-Off, Classic Car Show, and an entire children’s area with carnival rides and exhibitors, the Great Zucchini Race, Big Wheel 300 races, and much more! Lots going on today so get more details – here!
The Boulder Teen Advisory Board presents a 10 film series – Teen Film Nexus – at the Boulder Public Library. This summer teens entering middle and high school can enjoy an evening out with friends. This is a free event. Interested? The Teen Film Nexus kick-off event is June 3, 2014 and they are starting with Frozen! Check out the list of great movies here.
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Welcome to the 3rd Tuesday Lunch Concert Series presented by the Boulder Library. Today you can find the Amelie Trio bringing you inspirational music ranging from infectious Gypsy Swing, sophisticated Tangos, and Edith Piaf Ballads sung in French. This is a free event that is open to the public. More information – click here.
Location: Boulder Public Library’s Canyon Theater [Canyon side of the library]
Time: Noon to 1:00pm
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Operamania! is a lively performance of opera scenes that introduces children of all ages to the world of opera. This classic appeared for two seasons on PBS and is now brought to Boulder by the Boulder Opera. Operamania! introduces your whole family to the world of opera with scenes from many family friendly favorites. Only this weekend! For more information or to purchase tickets click here.
Location: Boulder Public Library
Dates: May 17 & 18, 2014
Boulder Opera Company presents – Operamania! This lively performance of opera scenes introduces children of all ages to the wild world of opera. Created by Douglas Kinney Frost, Operamania! appeared for two seasons on PBS, and has been performed over 10,000 times! Operamani is an exciting, hour long romp through the world of opera, introducing everything from voice types to recitative. You and your children will be transported through opera history, with scenes from La Cenerentola, Porgy and Bess, Regina, Carmen, The Magic Flute, and more! Whether you are five or one hundred and five, Operamania! can’t be missed!
Show times: May 17 & 18 at the Boulder Public Library’s Canyon Theater
More details and to purchase tickets click here
The Architecture Matters Lecture Series continues tonight [Wednesday, April 16, 2014] at 6:30 p.m. taking a look at “Landmarks of the Future.” This is a panel discussion of how Boulder’s contemporary architecture might be perceived in the future and which buildings may be landmarks in the coming decades and why. This is a free event at the Main Boulder Public Library Auditorium.
Sponsored by the City of Boulder Historic Preservation Program, Historic Boulder, the Boulder Public Library, the Carnegie Library for Local History, and the Boulder History Museum.
The Boulder Public Library presents their Midday Music program featuring Jesse Manno (oud), Michael Stanwood (didgeridoo), James Hoskins (cello), Brett Bowen (percussion), Dexter Payne (woodwinds) and Jenna Woods (zils). Join these musicians for an hour of beautifully improvised music. April 9, 2014, noon to 1pm at the Canyon Theater [on the North side of the library off Canyon]. This event is free and open to the public. Enjoy!
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