Boulder, Kids

Come Hear the Boulder Children’s Chorale Tonight…

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The Boulder Children’s Chorale celebrates Songs of Meaning tonight. Support these great Boulder area kids and enjoy an evening of music. The performance is at the Atonement Lutheran Church at 685 Inca Parkway, Boulder at 4pm on March 14, 2015. More details and purchase tickets – HERE

 

http://www.boulderchorale.org/bcc/boulder_childrens_chorale.html

Kids

Get on the Carousel of Happiness!

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Nederland, Colorado is home to some spectacular and whimsical creatures. These fun creatures reside on the Carousel of Happiness which features 56 hand-carved animals turning to the music of a 1913 Wurlitzer band organ. This is the stuff of memories! Winter hours: Friday through Monday, 11 to 6. The cost is $1 per ride. Learn more here: Carousel of Happiness

Boulder, Kids

Fun, Scary, and Strange – The Boulder Public Library Offers Storytimes for the Kids!

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The Boulder Public Library offers ongoing weekly storytimes for kids. These are great interactive story times that sometimes have themes such as their bilingual – English/Spanish and English/French story times and other times offer stories in conjunction with LEGO building and many other options. Find the right one for your child – 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, Kids

Get Ready for Halloween Family Fun This Sunday at the Kappa Halloween House

More Halloween Family Fun! If you have young ones they may enjoy the Kappa Halloween House this Sunday, October 19, 2014. This is a super fun event for the whole family and not too intimidating for even the youngest ones.

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Boulder, Kids

More Halloween Family Fun This Weekend – Kappa Halloween House on Sunday

More Halloween Family Fun! If you have young ones they may enjoy the Kappa Halloween House this Sunday, October 19, 2014. This is a super fun event for the whole family and not too intimidating for even the youngest ones.

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Boulder, Festivals

Check Out the Boulder Jewish Festival Sunday on Pearl Street

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Check out another great event happening in Downtown Boulder – The Boulder Jewish Festival this Sunday. The Jewish Festival is a celebration of Jewish culture, featuring live entertainment, fine art and Judaica, ethnic food, community organizations and activities for all ages. This event is free and open to everyone. [Sunday, June 8, 2014 . 11:00am to 5:00pm]

Arts and Culture, Boulder, Kids

Need Some Culture? Adults and Kids Can Learn About Opera at Operamania!

Screen Shot 2014-05-05 at 11.44.08 AMBoulder 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

Boulder, Kids, Outdoors, Real Estate

Nature for Kids and Parents: Bushels of Bugs

dragonfluyInsects are everywhere!  A million different kinds have been discovered and more are waiting to be found.  Learn about the many different habitats of insects and what makes them so successful! Join Open Space and Mountain Parks Early Childhood Educator/Volunteer Naturalist, Debora Martin, for an easy hike.  Ages 6 and up.  No dogs please.

Date: May 4, 2014

Time: 1 to 3pm

Location: Meet at the Lehigh Street entrance to Shanahan Ridge (map search 1903 Lehigh and Lafayette Streets intersect) Follow this link for a map to the meeting place.

Boulder

The Magic Flute Is In Town!

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Take the whole family to see the Mozart’s Magic Flute presented by the Boulder Opera Company. This relative newcomer to the Boulder arts scene has already pleased many audiences and works to make opera relevant to children. The Magic Flute is their latest production and will play from December 8 through 15 in Boulder and Broomfield. More information and to purchase tickets go here.