Thursday, November 29
Music
Acoustic Open Mic. 9 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Basix Christmastime. 7:30 p.m. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Pkwy., Lakewood, 303-987-7845.
David Booker. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Eleven Foot Fall — With Antonio A. Lopez. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Kort McCumber Duo. 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
The Mala — With Tiger Party (featuring members of Signal Path and Octupus Nebula). 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Matt Flaherty Band. 10 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
The Retrosonics. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Steve Manshel Duo. 5:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
events
Auditions for Man of La Mancha at the Arvada Center. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. by appointment. Arvada Center, 720-898-7200.
Attention Homes Shout Out Community Meeting. 7:30 p.m. First United Methodist Church of Boulder, 1421 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-447-1206.
Comedy Night. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Working With Worry Workshop. 5:30 p.m. Crossroad Gardens, 1800 30th St. #303, Boulder, 303-915-4421.
Friday, November 30
music
The 100 Percent — With Loaned Some Soul. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Blue City West. 10 p.m. Pioneer Inn, 15 E. First St., Nederland, 303-258-7733.
Danny Shafer’s 21st Century Band. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
HoneyComb. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Jenn Cleary. 6 p.m. Sun Rose Cafe, 379 Main St., Longmont, 303-651-3533.
Killswitch Engage — With Shadows Fall, Acaro. 7 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Kort McCumber. 9 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
The Matter of Music: Stone — Performing Calling All Dawns, with Musica Sacra Chamber Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. Fairview High School, 1515 Greenbriar Blvd., Boulder, 303-388-4962.
Maynard Mills Band. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
The Mighty Twisters. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Mosey West. 10 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Nature’s Realm — With Boulder Symphony. 7 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 1820 15th St., Boulder, 303-402-6400.
New Sensation. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s, 2675 N. Park Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Out Boulder Annual Wine Tasting. 6:30 p.m. Out Boulder, 2132 14th St., Boulder, 303-499-5777.
Pink Mammoth. 9 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Planina — Songs of Eastern Europe’s “Telegram on the Wind.” 7:30 p.m. Broomfield Auditorium, 3 Community Park Road, Broomfield, 720-887-2371.
Rocktin´ Grove. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Events
Auditions for Man of La Mancha at the Arvada Center. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. by appointment. Arvada Center, 720-898-7200.
Brazil Night. Brazilian food, drink, dancing and Samba jam party. 7 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Sleepwalk With Me. 7 p.m. Old Town Cinema at the Louisville Center for the Arts, 801 Grant Ave., Louisville, www.oldtowncinema.org.
Saturday, December 1
Music
Chain Station and Zen Mustache. 8 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Cowboy Dave Band. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Dechen Hawk & A Murder of Prose. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Delta Sonics. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Girls on Top. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Griz — With Manic Focus. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Hazel Miller. 8 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Martin Gilmore & Patrick Dethlefs. 4:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Tasty Weasel Tap Room, 1800 Pike Road, Unit B, Longmont, 303-776-1914 x313.
The Matter of Music: Stone — Performing Calling All Dawns, with Musica Sacra Chamber Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. Fairview High School, 1515 Greenbriar Blvd., Boulder, 303-388-4962.
Monocle. 10 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
NuMundo. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Pamela Z — Works for Voice & Electronics, with Boulder Laptop Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. ATLAS Black Box Theater, 1125 18th St., Boulder, 303-717-6619.
Pardoned Soul. 9 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Split Jive Broadcast. 10 p.m. Pioneer Inn, 15 E. First St., Nederland, 303-258-7733.
Swallow Hill Member Party — Featuring The Blackberry Bushes String Band. 8 p.m. Swallow Hill. 71 E. Yale Ave., Denver, 303-777-1003.
Events
Adobe Illustrator Hands-On Intensive. 9 a.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Gingerbread Teas. 12 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Holiday Mountain Market. 10 a.m – 5 p.m. Nederland Community Center, 750 Highway 72 N, Nederland, 303-258-9721.
Holiday Tea — With music by the Ptarmigan String Quartet. 12 p.m. Hotel Boulderado, 2115 13th St., Boulder, 303-442-4344.
Home for the Holidays — With Santa, caroling, holiday tree lighting. 12 p.m. Festival Plaza, 311 S. Public Road, Lafayette, www.oldtownlafayette.com.
Lights of December Parade. 6 p.m. Downtown Boulder, www.downtownboulderholidays.com.
Palimpsest Festival of the Arts. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Race of the Santas and Lighting of Breckenridge. 12 p.m. Blue River Plaza and Main Street, Breckenridge, 877-864-0868.
RMPJC Annual Elise Boulding Peacemaker of the Year Award Event & Holiday Celebration — Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center honors Left Hand Book Collective, Janet Heimer and Boulder Food Rescue. 5 p.m. Unity Church of Boulder, 2855 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-444-6981.
St. Nick’s on the Bricks — Free visits with Santa. 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Downtown Boulder Visitor Information Center, 1301 Pearl St., Boulder, www.boulderdowntown.com.
Sing-a-Long and Potluck Dinner. 5:30 p.m. Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts, 200 E. Baseline Road, Lafayette, 303-665-0599.
Sunday, December 2
Music
Acoustic Jam. 3 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Adam Frishman — With Luna Moth. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Big Pick Bluegrass & Folk Jam. 10 p.m. Pioneer Inn, 15 E. First St., Nederland, 303-258-7733.
Bluegrass Pick. 12 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Blues Jam — With Mark Diamond, Heavy Cats. Players welcome. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Felonius Smith Trio. 4:30 p.m. Left Hand Brewery Tasting Room, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont, 303-772-0258.
Forest Kelly & The Bob Schlesinger Trio. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Dr., Lafayette, 303-665- 2757.
How the Grouch Stole Christmas 2012 Featuring The Grouch and Eligh — With Mistah Fab, Prof and DJ Fresh. 7:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Moors & McCumber. 7:30 p.m. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Boulder, 303-443-6461.
Nate & Tyler. 5 p.m. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Boulder, 303-443-6461.
Longmont Chorale — Presenting “Sing Gloria, All Ye Lands.” 3 p.m. Calvary Church, 2101 Gay St., Longmont, 303-651-7664.
The Strangebyrds. 6 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Swing Chicks. 6 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Events
Avery Holiday Bazaar — With Bead for Life and handmade, local products. 3-7 p.m. Avery’s Barrel-Aging Cellar, 5757 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-440-4324.
Ballroom Dance Workshop — Salsa, swing, waltz. 5:30 p.m. Danceophile Studio, 250 31st St., Boulder, 303-449-6363.
Colorado Horse Rescue Holiday Kickoff Party. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Praha Restaurant & Bar, 7521 Ute Highway, Longmont, 720-494-1414.
Gingerbread Teas. 12 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Holiday Mountain Market. 10 a.m – 5 p.m. Nederland Community Center, 750 Highway 72 N, Nederland, 303-258-9721.
Holiday Tea — With music by the Yuletide Carolers of Julie’s Studio. 12 p.m. Hotel Boulderado, 2115 13th St., Boulder, 303-442-4344.
Fundraiser for State Water Resources — With Phil Doe’s “Be the Change” nonprofit, and Josh Fox, director of Gasland. 3 p.m. Unity of Boulder, 2855 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-442-1411.
Lavender Gala — Boulder County Area Agency on Aging with Boulder County’s lesbian/gay/bisexual/ transgender community age 60 and better. 1-4 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 North Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-441-1585.
Monday, December 3
Music
Electric Blues Jam. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Lyons High School Jazz Band. 7:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Musicology Colloquium — Miriam Mancheño Delgado, piano music in Franco’s Spain, 1958 to 1982. 2 p.m. Chamber Hall, Imig Music, 1020 18th St., Boulder, 303-492-8008.
Open Mic. 5 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Open Stage. 7 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Events
37th Annual Lyons Holiday Craft Bazaar — Fundraiser for the Lyons Depot Library. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Lyons Elementary School Gym, Fourth Avenue and Stickney St., Lyons, 303-823-5165.
The Business Side of Filmmaking. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Do-It-Yourself Video with DSLR! 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
HoliDAYS at Colorado Horse Rescue — Shop for gifts and tour the facility. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Through Dec. 22. Colorado Horse Rescue, 10386 N 65th St., Longmont, 720-494-1414.
Naturally Boulder. 5:30 p.m. Shine, 2017 13th St., Boulder, www.shineboulder.com.
Tuesday, December 4
Music
Bill McKay. 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Bluegrass Pick. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Blues Jam — With Dan Treanor. Players welcome. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Faculty Tuesday — Elizabeth Farr, lute-harpsichord. 7:30 p.m. Grusin Music Hall, 18th St. and Euclid Ave., Imig Music Building, Boulder, 303-492-4247.
Jazz Night — With Ink Freethinker. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Marlo & Farm. 10 a.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Open Mic. 10 p.m. Pioneer Inn, 15 E. First St., Nederland, 303-258-7733.
Events
37th Annual Lyons Holiday Craft Bazaar — Fundraiser for the Lyons Depot Library. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Lyons Elementary School Gym, Fourth Avenue and Stickney Street, Lyons, 303-823-5165.
Dada Maheshvaranandaok — Author of After Capitalism: Economic Democracy in Action. 7 p.m. Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center, 3970 Broadway, Boulder, 303-444-6981.
High-Impact Storytelling with Photography. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Wednesday, December 5
Music
1st Wednesday Music Club. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Bill Giebler Trio — With Flock. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Blues Jam — Feat. The Firebreathers. 10 p.m. Pioneer Inn, 15 E. First St., Nederland, 303-258-7733.
The Boulder Blues Trio. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Dueling Pianos Holiday Edition. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Kreayshawn — With Rye Rye, Honey Cocaine, Chippy Nonstop. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Terra Gatos. 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Events
Conversations with Extraordinary People — With JoAnn Joselyn. 5:30 p.m. Chautauqua Community House, 301 Morning Glory Dr., Boulder, 303-449-3464.
Green Streets Holiday Party Fundraiser. 5:30 p.m. Shine, 2017 13th St., Boulder, www.shineboulder.com.
Ignite Boulder. 6 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, igniteboulder.com.
Introduction to Aperture, Part 1. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Production and Lighting Techniques for Video. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
KIDS CALENDAR
Thursday, November 29
Thursday Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Friday, November 30
Family Game Night. 4:30 p.m. Boulder Public Library Meadows Branch, 4800 Baseline Road, Boulder, 303-441-4390.
Friday Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Spanish with Kena. 10 a.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Saturday, December 1
Clementine Art Studio Holiday Elf on the Shelf Storytime. 10 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Crestview Elementary Bookfair. 10 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
French/English Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Sunday, December 2
Baby Boogie. 2 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Boulder Chorale Bookfair. 10 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Go Club for Kids & Teens. 2 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Monday, December 3
Clementine Art Studio Holiday Elf on the Shelf Storytime. 1 p.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Musical Storytime with Alice and Melanie. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Reading Buddies. 4:30 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Rise and Shine Storytime. 9:30 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Tuesday, December 4
Bilingual Spanish/English Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library. 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Casey Middle School Bookfair. 4 p.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Lap Babies. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Reading Buddies. 4:30 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Storytime for Children. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library Reynolds Branch, 3595 Table Mesa Dr., Boulder, 303-441-3120.
Tactile Tuesday. 10 a.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Wednesday, December 5
Children’s Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library Meadows Branch, 4800 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-441-4390.
Cruisers and Crawlers. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Family Garden Story and Song Time. 1 p.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
French with Veronique. 10 a.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Heatherwood Elementary Bookfair. 4 p.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Lap Babies. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Reading Buddies. 4:30 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Storytime with Judy Volc. 10 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Wednesday Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
