Thursday, October 25
music
Acoustic Open Mic and Pumpkin Carving Contest. 8 p.m. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Boulder, 303-443-6461.
Chamber Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. Grusin Music Hall Room C112, 1020 18th St., Boulder, 303- 492-8008.
Funko Moderno. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Idlewhile — With The Whale Tales. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Jet Edison. 10 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Johnny O Band. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Olivia Rudeen and Paul Murin. 8 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Steve Manshel. 5:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Symbols. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Trio con Brio. 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Zion I and Minnesota — With The High Tops, Inclined. 8 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
events
An Arapaho Woman’s Perspective on Local History — With filmmaker Ava Hamilton. 7 p.m. Native American Rights Fund, 1560 Broadway, Boulder, 303-449-3464.
Child Safety Seminar — Workshop for parents, teachers and caregivers with Pattie Fitzgeral, founder of Safely Ever After. 7 p.m. Boulder Valley Christian Church, 7100 South Boulder Road, Boulder, 303-494-7508.
Colorado Skies — Celestial Mechanics. 7:30 p.m. Fiske Planetarium and Science Center, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-5002.
GED Testing. 3 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Geopolitics Series. 1 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Parks and Recreation Master Plan Meeting. 6 p.m. East Boulder Community Center Commons, 5660 Sioux Drive, Boulder, 303-413-7249.
Steven Lee Adams “Abundance” — Reception with the artist. 5 p.m. Mary Williams Fine Arts, 5311 Western Ave., Unit 112, Boulder.
Switch 2 — A night of sharing of ideas, professional networking and community-building around energy. 6 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Your Brain on Art — Examination of neuroaesthetics, the relationship between artistic expression and brain function. 6:30 p.m. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122.
Friday, October 26
music
Ablution & Alkahest — Presented by the Boulder Chamber Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. First Congregational Church of Boulder, 1128 Pine St., Boulder, www.firstcong.net.
Archie Funker. 8 p.m. Dickens Opera House, 300 Main St., Longmont, 303-834-9384.
Best 303 Sounds Halloween — Featuring The Atomiks, Discount Cinema, The Guests, Skye 96, Taking Canyon and Dimmer Switch. 6 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
The Blendercats. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Brad Upton Quartet. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Devotchka’s Day of the Dead Mayan Apocalypse — With March Fourth Marching Band. 8 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
The Fauxgrass Quartet — With Whiskey Autumn. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Finders & Youngberg. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Honeycomb. 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
John Jorgenson Trio. 8 p.m. Swallow Hill, 71 E. Yale Ave., Denver, 303-777-1003.
Keaton Herzor. 7:30 p.m. Wesley Chapel, 1290 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-443-3934.
Lionel Young Duo. 5 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
The Rake’s Progress — by Igor Stravinsky, with CU Opera. 7:30 p.m. Macky Auditorium, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-8008.
Rebecca Folsom. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Three Shots. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Trout Steak Revival. 10 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Zoogma — With Sunsquabi, Digital Beat Down. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
events
Autumnal Rumble: Fall in Love With Yourself — Presented by The Studio Project. 9:30 p.m. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122.
Bedtime Stories: A Legendary Haunted House. 7 p.m. Boulder High Theater, 1604 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 720-561-5313.
Creepy Crawl — Ghost tours of Central City. Every quarter hour 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Century Casino, 102 Main St., Central City, 866-464-2626.
The Empty Places Fundraiser — Nederland photographer Ralena Gordon’s work photographing mental institutions. 6:30 p.m. Salto Coffee Works, 112 E. Second St., Nederland, www.theemptyplaces.com.
Laser: Pink Floyd. 10:45 p.m. Fiske Planetarium and Science Center, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-5002.
Pixels in the Closet — With dancer Abby Chan and digital artist Bryan Leister. 7:30 p.m. ATLAS Black Box theater, 1125 18th St., Boulder, 303-717-6619.
The Sinner’s Ball. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Vedic Astrology Workshop. 7 p.m. Adi Shakti Kundalini Yoga Center, 2014 Pearl St., Boulder, 720-252-3962.
Saturday, October 27
music
Abigail Washburn & Kai Welch — With Patrick Dethlefs. 8 p.m. Swallow Hill, 71 E. Yale Ave., Denver, 303-777-1003.
The Awkward Robot — With Olivia Rudeen. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Devotchka’s Day of the Dead Mayan Apocalypse — With Land Lines. 8 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Hey Lady. 8 p.m. Dickens Opera House, 300 Main St., Longmont, 303-834-9384.
Jababa. 10 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Jazzebel. 6:30 p.m. Cafe de Paris, 908 Main St., Louisville, 303-665-9761.
King Stan Band. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Kort McCumber. 4:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Tasty Weasel Tap Room, 1800 Pike Road, Unit B, Longmont, 303-776-1914 x313.
Last Men on Earth. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Lionel Young Band. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Matt Flaherty Trio — West End 25th Birthday Party. 6 p.m. West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., 303-444-3535.
MartyParty — With Project Aspect. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
The Mighty Twisters. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Mojomama. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Rim of the Well. 8 p.m. Chautauqua Community House, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, 303-440-7666.
Robinson Quintet. 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Swamp Koolers Halloween Party. 6 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
events
African Evening — To Benefit the Sega Girls School in Tanzania. 6:30 p.m. Boulder Country Club, 7350 Clubhouse Road, Boulder, 303-807-5975.
Backyard and Worm Composting Workshop. 10 a.m. Boulder County Parks & Open Space, 5201 St. Vrain Road, Longmont, backyardcompostlafayette.eventbrite.com.
Bedtime Stories: A Legendary Haunted House. 6 p.m. Boulder High Theater, 1604 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 720-561-5313.
Creepy Crawl — Ghost tours of Central City. Every quarter hour 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Century Casino, 102 Main St., Central City, 866-464-2626.
Day of the Dead Event. 1 p.m. Longmont Museum and Cultural Center, Longmont, 303-651-8374.
How to Make Money with Your Photography in Your Spare Time. 10 a.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Laser: Space Odyssey. 10:45 p.m. Fiske Planetarium and Science Center, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-5002.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow — Presented by Theatre-Hikes Colorado, 3 p.m. Chautauqua Picnic Shelter, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, 303-440-7666.
Living from Soul Workshop — With Colby Collins. 2 p.m. Adi Shakti Kundalini Yoga Center, 2014 Pearl St., Boulder, 720-252-3962.
Niwot’s Great Pumpkin Party. 10 a.m., Old Town Niwot, 303-652-2626.
Parks and Recreation Master Plan Meeting. 1 p.m. South Boulder Recreation Center Gymnasium, 1360 Gillaspie Drive, Boulder, 303-413-7249.
Pixels in the Closet — With dancer Abby Chan and digital artist Bryan Leister. 7:30 p.m. ATLAS Black Box theater, 1125 18th St., Boulder, 303-717-6619.
Prem Sangha Band Fundraiser — For Angel Organic. 7 p.m. Adi Shakti Kundalini Yoga Center, 2014 Pearl St., Boulder, 720-252-3962.
Rotisserie of Ducks — In honor of CU-Boulder and Oregon Ducks football game. OAK at Fourteenth, 1400 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-3622.
Wand Making Workshop.12 p.m. Boulder Arts & Crafts Gallery, 1421 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-443-3683.
Winter’s Bane 3rd Annual Halloween Ball. 9 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Sunday, October 28
music
Acoustic Jam. 3 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
AER — With Yonas and David Dallas. 7:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Bluegrass Pick. 12 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Blues Jam with Heavy Cats. Players welcome. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Fauxgrass Bluegrass from Michigan. 6 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Johnny O. 6 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Liars Ball — Halloween Dance Party. 9 p.m. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Boulder, 303-443-6461.
The Rake’s Progress — by Igor Stravinsky, with CU Opera. 2 p.m. Macky Auditorium, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-8008.
Ron Carter Quartet. 7 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Upside Down Tornado. 8 p.m. Dickens Opera House, 300 Main St., Longmont, 303-834-9384.
events
Bedtime Stories: A Legendary Haunted House. 1 p.m. Boulder High Theater, 1604 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 720-561-5313.
Halloween House — Kappa Kappa Gamma family-friendly event with trick-or-treating, cupcake walk, face-painting and storytelling. 12-4 p.m. Kappa House, 1134 University Ave., Boulder, 303-319-2464.
How International Settings Undergird USA Election Politics — Public forum. 7 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Church, 5001 Pennsylvania Ave., Boulder, 720-987-3288.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow — Presented by Theatre-Hikes Colorado, 3 p.m. Chautauqua Picnic Shelter, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, 303-440-7666.
United Nations Day Celebration — With Boulder County Chapter of the United Nations Association. 1:30-4:30 p.m. Spice of Life, 5706 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, www.unaboulder.org.
Women’s Songwriter Showcase. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Monday, October 29
music
Electric Blues Jam. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303- 485-9400.
Open Mic. 5 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
events
Capitol Hill Ghost Tour. 6:30 p.m. Call for location, Denver, 303-775-7137.
Introduction to Search Engine Optimization. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Nederland Witches’ Ball — With the Mile Markers, dancing, psychic readers and Spiral Dance. 6:30 p.m. Nederland Community Center, 200 Highway 72, Nederland, www.facebook.com/NederlandWitchesBall.
“So, You’re a Poet” — Halloween Costume Open Reading with special guests. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Women of the West. 11:30 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Tuesday, October 30
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.
Jazz Night — With Goodrattle. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Percussion Extravaganza Jam Session Hosted by Billy Hoke. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Singer/Songwriter Night — With Bonnie & Taylor Sims. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Road, Longmont, 303-485-9400.
events
Buffaloes Primetime — With Head Coach Jon Embree. 7 p.m. West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-3535.
El Día de los Muertos Community Altar Opening — Public invited to bring memorials to loved ones. Two Hands Paperie, 830 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0124.
Ghost Tours of Longmont — Stories of Local Legends. 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Register for location 303-775-7137.
Open Stage. 8 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Understanding CSS. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Wednesday, October 31
music
Allen Stone — With Tingsek and Dechen Hawk. 7:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Dance Night — With FreeBear. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
DJ Chad Zygoat. 6 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Green Genes. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Gumbo Le Funque. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Halden Wofford & The HiBeams. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Marlo and Farm Jazz. 8 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
The Motet Plays Parliament: Funkadelic. 8 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Quillion Halloween Show. 10 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
TLDOTY — With Ryan Dart & Grandpa’s Gun. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
events
Avery Tap Room Halloween Costume Party. 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Avery Tap Room, 5757 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-440-4324.
Bedtime Stories: A Legendary Haunted House. 6:30 p.m. Boulder High Theater, 1604 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 720-561-5313.
El Día de los Muertos Community Altar Opening — Public invited to bring memorials to loved ones. Two Hands Paperie, 830 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0124.
Ghost Tours of Longmont — Stories of Local Legends. 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Register for location 303-775-7137.
Haunted Halloween. West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-3535.
Monster Mash & Pizza Bash. 10:30 p.m. Oak at Fourteenth, 1400 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-3622.
Pendulum New Music. 7:30 p.m. Grusin Music Hall, Imig Music Building, 1020 18th St., Boulder, www.music.colorado.edu.
Superhero Halloween. All day, Centro Latin American Kitchen, 950 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-442-7771.
Warren Miller Wednesdays — …Like There’s No Tomorrow. 8 p.m. West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., 303-444-3535.
Wednesday Waltz Etcetera. 7 p.m. Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Road, Boulder, 303-449-5962.
KIDS CALENDAR
Thursday, October 25
Thursday Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Friday, October 26
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, October 27
Apple Tasting — with Chef Ann Cooper. 2 p.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Art Stop. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122.
Boulder Folders: Learn Origami. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Max Goes to the Moon. 2 p.m. Fiske Planetarium and Science Center, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-5002.
Pumpkin Decorating. 11 a.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Reynolds Reading Pals. 4 p.m. Boulder Public Library George Reynolds Branch, 3595 Table Mesa Dr., Boulder, 303-441-3120.
Saturday Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Sunday, October 28
Baby Boogie. 2 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Go Club for Kids & Teens. 2 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Monday, October 29
Bats and Owls! — Storytime and hike for ages 3 through 6. 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Chautauqua Ranger Cottage, Grant Street and Baseline Road, Boulder, www.naturehikes.org.
Monday Storytime. 10:15 a.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, October 30
Children’s Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library George Reynolds Branch, 3595 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, 303-441-3120.
Jeepers Creepers! — Exploring spiders, snakes and bats. 6 p.m. Registration at location. http://jeeperscreepers.eventbrite.com.
Tactile Tuesday. 10 a.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Wednesday, October 31
Children’s Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library Meadows Branch, 4800 Baseline Road, Boulder, 303-441-4390.
Dia de los Muertos — Presented by Chicano Humanities and Arts Council. 11 a.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424.
Family Garden Story and Song Time. 1 p.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Munchkin Masquerade — Trick-or-treating on Pearl Street. 2 p.m. Downtown Boulder, www.boulderdowntown.com.
