Newspapers have often been described as the first draft of history. They can be an excellent source for researching the lives of our ancestors. Early newspapers covered the news, reported on local events, and recorded the births, marriages and deaths of the people in their community. Newspapers are also a great source for obituaries, which …
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Dec 11 2018
Not Your Grandkids Coloring Book
Musical Memory Lane Coloring Book is a unique journey down memory lane. This quality book has 80 pages chock full of historic trivia and related images to color. The information and images are designed to spark memories and inspire conversation. Michele Dulas, author, and her side kick, Gary Stewart, musician, entertain at senior centers throughout …
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Feb 28 2017
Dial a Book Club: All You Need is a Phone!
It’s common sense that staying mentally active and connected to others contributes to well-being as we grow older. However, as we age, mobility problems or lack of transportation can become a barrier to social connectedness. Fortunately, Jefferson County Public Library offers an unusual program, Dial a Book Club, joining the intellectual stimulation of reading with …
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Sep 21 2016
Boulder’s Visual Arts History Celebrated City-Wide
Celebration! A History of the Visual Arts in Boulder (HOVAB) is a once in-a-lifetime, exhibition which launches September 29, 2016 and closes January 15, 2017. 18 exhibit venues 300+ artists • 42 events 121 years of history! www.HOVABcelebrations.org Boulder is know for its independent spirit and its rich and vibrant art scene. So it’s no …
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May 10 2016
Volunteer At The Mining Museum
Do you love sharing stories, talking with people, and have a passion for history? Boulder County is looking for people interested in volunteering at the mining museums of Boulder County Parks & Open Space! Applications accepted starting May 14th and continues through the season. James F. Bailey Assay Office Museum. 4 hr. shifts monthly May-Oct., …
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