Aug 05 2024
Keep Shakespeare Weïrd: Fates, Weirdness, And Weyward Women! The 1603 coronation of James I united England and Scotland under one ruler. James was fascinated by witches; he presided over many 16th-century witch trials and published a 1597 treatise about witch-hunting (Daemonologie). James was reportedly descended from the Scottish thane Banquo, though this story was apparently …
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Jul 29 2024
This summer, for the first time, Colorado Shakespeare Festival fans will have four opportunities to do the same thing, seeing the season’s main plays on a single day.“We challenged ourselves to four doubleheader Sundays, in which patrons will see the matinee of one show, take a break, then come back and see the other in …
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Jul 22 2024
Need help or interested in getting started in your genealogy research? Drop-in to the Longmont Library from 10 am-noon on Saturday, July 27 in the Unquiet Study Area upstairs. Volunteers from the Longmont Genealogical Society offer their time, knowledge and assistance to help you. Bring any information you have — name(s), a date of birth, …
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Jul 15 2024
The Office of Arts and Culture is offering free walking tours of downtown Boulder’s public art starting Saturday, June 22. Each tour will last 1.5 hours and feature approximately 30 stops highlighting an array of sculptures, murals, and urban design projects. Participants will begin the tour at the corner of 17th and Pearl Street and …
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Jul 08 2024
The Denver Taiko music group will be performing on Wednesday July 10, 6:30 – 8:00 pm. The concert is FREE at the Collyer Park, 600 Collyer Street in Longmont. Performing traditional Japanese Taiko drumming as well as their own original compositions, Denver Taiko’s repertoire of rhythmic grooves and heart-pounding beats make for a dynamic and …
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Jul 02 2024
Romance enthusiasts and aspiring writers alike are in for a treat as the Longmont Library announces its upcoming author talk featuring acclaimed romance author Alexandra Kiley and esteemed writer and coach Kym Summers from 6-7 pm on Thursday, July 11 in the Library Meeting Rooms. The event promises an engaging discussion on writing, the allure …
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Jun 24 2024
The Museum of Boulder is delighted to announce that Christopher R. Taylor will succeed Interim Director Bob Yates as the institution’s new Executive Director, effective early June 2024. Taylor’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment in the Museum’s history as it celebrates its 80th anniversary this fall. Most recently the Executive Director of Pilchuck Glass …
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Jun 17 2024
The City of Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) Department anticipates completing the construction of two new trails this summer. The two new trails are just a part of an extensive trail repair, construction and maintenance program OSMP plans to implement in 2024 to help community members enjoy Boulder’s open space. OSMP is nearing …
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Jun 10 2024
If you’re familiar with Shakespeare, you’re familiar with “Macbeth.” Whether the play was required reading in school or even if you’re just familiar with the cultural references, double, double toil and trouble, anyone? You know the story. Or you think you do! Most likely, there’s the “Macbeth” you have been taught and then there’s the …
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Jun 03 2024
Welcome to Ballet In The Park! Join us for a magical evening of performances under the stars at the beautiful Boulder Bandshell. Watch Boulder Ballet’s professional company bring classic and contemporary excerpts from the season to life in this outdoor setting. Bring your picnic to enjoy enchanting entertainment (one evening and one afternoon performance). Don’t …
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May 27 2024
The Boulder County Commissioners have announced a new approach to housing, which will bring together all of the county’s housing and homelessness-related programs and services, as well as Boulder County Housing Authority (BCHA). Following on from the overwhelming success of the Affordable and Attainable Housing ballot measure passed by voters in November, today’s strategic move …
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May 20 2024
The City of Boulder and Team Player Productions (TPP) are excited to announce the return of Boulder Creek Festival®, which brought over 100,000 attendees to the downtown area in 2023. Festivities begin Friday, May 24 and last through Monday, May 27. “We continue to build upon Boulder Creek Festival’s success each year by providing unique …
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