What's Happening in Boulder County!
History Buff? Love Boulder? Check Out Historic Boulder On Foot.
Historic Boulder Walking Tours are a great way to get to know the history of our town! Interested in going on a walk with an Historic Boulder guide? Schedule a walking tour and step back into Boulder’s past. Contact Lori Hunter to schedule your walking tour today at historicboulder.org. Enjoy!
The Boulder History Museum is having a free day today. Why not stop in and find out what you may not know about Boulder? Their newest exhibit includes Beer! Boulder’s History on Tap, so if you love beer and Boulder you may just want to get to know both a little better with a stop at the Boulder History Museum. More information here.
Calling all families to come celebration Earth Day! Join Growing Gardens right here in Boulder to celebrate Earth Day, today! Gather at the Children’s Peace Garden to join in a fun, interactive celebration intended to connect children and families to fresh food, local honeybees and healthy bodies. That’s a lot to accomplish, but leave it to the Growing Gardens people to make it happen. This event is free. Children’s Peace Garden is located at 1630 Hawthorn, Boulder.
[Saturday, April 20, 2013 . 10am to 2pm]
This is the 65th Conference on World Affairs [CWA] held here in Boulder on campus and around town. This is truly a Boulder icon and CWA offers opportunities to engage and learn about a wide array of interesting topics. Today for instance you could attend the following:
These topics and many, many more are covered today through April 12, 2013. For more details, locations and times click here.
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Join the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art for their new workshop Heartifacts: A Workshop for Partners. Create works of art based on finding the visual language in your relationship using personal imagery, timelines, charts and maps with Shari Regenbogen. [March 1, 2013; 6:30 to 9:30 pm]
More information on Heartifacts: A Workshop for Partners and other upcoming events here.
Boulder’s National Center for Atmospheric Research’s visitor center is open for guided and self-guided tours 363 days of the year. This iconic building sits atop a mesa overlooking Boulder. The site is beautiful and offers easy hiking options and the visitor’s center offers visitors interactive learning opportunities. NCAR is open for visitors on weekdays 8:00am to 4:00pm and on weekends 9:00am to 5:00pm. Guided tours are offered M/W/F 12:00 to 1:00pm, but if you would rather a self-guided tour you can take an cell phone MP3 tour anytime. Kids and adults alike enjoy this site! Visit the NCAR website for more information here.
We live in close proximity with these mysterious creatures. Are they gentle oversized kitties? Dangerous man-eaters? What should I do if I see one? Is my dog in danger? Are my kids in danger? Are there really more around Boulder in winter than summer? How can I tell a mountain lion from a bobcat or lynx? Learn all about our rarely seen neighbor, the Mountain Lion, with City of Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks naturalist Betty Naughton. Free event. REI Community Room (1789 28th St Boulder), 1/11 from 6:30 to 8:00pm.
Interested in world affairs? Join others who are exploring a variety of topics about our geo-political world. To learn more about the Boulder World Affairs Discussion Group visit their website here or email Art Smoot at art.smoot@gmail.com. Meets every Tuesday, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Meadows Branch Library, 4800 Baseline Rd. Everyone is welcome!
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