Boulder County News

2024 was a busy year, from advancing groundbreaking climate policies to launching new programs that empower community action and connection, the city has been hard at work building a better climate future for Boulder and beyond. While the realities of a changing climate can be overwhelming, we continue to focus our efforts on driving meaningful … (read more…)

The Longmont Museum invites visitors to explore the genius of Pablo Picasso in their newest exhibition, “A Graphic Journey: Prints by Pablo Picasso.” The exhibit, featuring more than 60 works from 1923 to 1972, takes visitors on a tour through Picasso’s printmaking. It showcases three key stages of Picasso’s career and explores how he … (read more…)

Join the University of Colorado Boulder Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band for their first concert of the spring season, “Solo Voices.” The Wind Symphony program will feature two world premieres including “Glimmerglass” by composer-in-residence Kevin Day commissioned by the CU Boulder College of Music for Professor of Flute Christina Jennings. … (read more…)

The annual Winter Walkabout Music Showcase (WWMS) will be held in downtown Longmont on Saturday, February 1st, 2025 from 2 pm-9:30 pm. Come for 60 music performances throughout 16 indoor venues, all within walking distance in downtown Longmont. One all-inclusive ticket allows concert-goers access to every show. For more information, and to purchase … (read more…)

Boulder County recently purchased a building at 2525 28th St in Boulder to become the county’s newest customer-facing hub in Boulder. The county runs similar hubs, offering services from multiple departments at one stop, for county residents through the St. Vrain Community Hub in Longmont and the Southeast Community Hub in Lafayette.

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The Western City Campus (WCC) will be a new centralized location for several city customer service functions and staff offices. By bringing many city departments under one roof, our goal is to provide a consistent and helpful customer experience. This new campus is a key component of the Facilities Master Plan, which will incorporate city values … (read more…)

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival (CSF) has announced its lineup for the 2025 season, running June 7 through Aug. 10. The
season features two plays by William Shakespeare about power, betrayal and forgiveness – “The Tempest” and “Richard II,” as well as two original performances of Christopher Marlowe’s “Doctor Faustus.” The 2025 … (read more…)

A successful Grand Reopening of the Katherine and Charles Hover Green House – Tudor Home was recently hosted by Hover Senior Living Community and Hover Skilled Nursing. The reopening features a commitment to providing an innovative, real home experience for residents which provides them empowerment to live a very meaningful life. Their environment … (read more…)

Lots of Boulder events during the December holidays as follows:
Switch on the Holiday Lights
Location 1300 Block of Pearl Street. Help us kick off the holiday season as we flip the switch that illuminates lights along the Pearl Street Mall, Civic Area and around the Boulder County Courthouse during Switch on the Holidays! … (read more…)

Lots of Boulder events during the December holidays as follows:
Switch on the Holiday Lights
Location 1300 Block of Pearl Street. Help us kick off the holiday season as we flip the switch that illuminates lights along the Pearl Street Mall, Civic Area and around the Boulder County Courthouse during Switch on the Holidays! … (read more…)

Winter is almost here, and mountain lion activity is expected to increase in Boulder. Activity near town and populated areas becomes more common during the colder months. Though mountain lion sightings and pet depredation do occur in Boulder, the risk to humans is extremely low. We encourage community members to take precautions and be prepared if … (read more…)

From the firebird myth, vividly portrayed in Igor Stravinsky’s epic suite from his ballet, “The Firebird,”; to the opulent portrait of King Solomon by Ernest Bloch in his evocative work for solo cello and orchestra, “Schelomo,”; to Valerie Coleman’s striking work, “Seven O’Clock Shout,” describing the nightly tribute to first … (read more…)