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CU Presents Duck Pond, a Swan Lake Romantic Classic Opera!

Created by Yaron Lifschitz and the Circa Ensemble, Circa reimagines “Swan Lake,” the world’s most romantic ballet, as a circus spectacular—full of the company’s signature physicality, cheeky humor and thoroughly contemporary energy. Be swept away by this tale of swans and hapless princes, sparkling with quirky touches like a sequinned flipper-wearing duck army and a …

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CU Presents Takács Quartet

Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Grammy-winning Takács Quartet’s dynamic and insightful performances have established the ensemble as one of the most sought-after chamber music groups of our time. Their unique blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth creates an unforgettable musical performance. Experience the quartet that has enchanted Boulder audiences for over three decades and …

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Boulder County Announces Five Climate Awards

Boulder County has awarded 2024 Climate Innovation Fund grants to five organizations: Boulder Mushroom, Eco-Cycle, High Plains Biochar, MASA Seed Foundation, and The Watershed Center. These recipients will use the funds to mitigate wildfire risks with mushrooms, establish a composting network that transforms local business food scraps into high-quality farm compost, expand biochar production for …

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Inaugural Sunset Soirée at the Longmont Museum

Join the Longmont Museum for their inaugural Sunset Soirée from 6-9 pm on Saturday, Sept. 7. It’s the grand unveiling of the Museum’s beautifully transformed Stewart Family Courtyard! The museum has a goal of raising $8.1 million. Since its modest beginnings in 1940 as a small exhibit space in the carriage house at Callahan House, …

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Boulder Announces Live Concert Series

The city of Boulder is excited to present a new live music concert series this summer on University Hill and in Boulder Junction – “On the Rise; A Celebration of Past, Present and Future Boulder Music.” Each event is free and aims to support local and regional musicians as well as our business community. The …

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Boulder County Area Agency on Aging Releases Updated Data Report

Boulder County Area Agency on Aging (BCAAA) released the updated Aging Well in Boulder County: Data Report that can be used to inform local dialogues, planning initiatives, and advocacy that will encourage and foster a more age-friendly Boulder County. The report is organized by the AARP and World Health Organization domains of Livability, which recognize …

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CU Presents Shakespeare’s Macbeth

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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CU Boulder’s Shakespeare’s Festival has Double Header on Sundays!

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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Genealogy Basics Help at the Longmont Library

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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Boulder Announces Summer Walking Arts Tour

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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Denver Taiko Summer Concert in the Park

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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Longmont Library Presents Romance Author Alexandra Kiley

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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