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Friday, February 03
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Denver
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IceBreaker 3 - art exhibition at the Ice Cube Gallery in Denver
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Ice Cube Gallery at 05:00 PM
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ICEBREAKER 3 is the third annual juried exhibition sponsored by the Ice Cube Gallery, a dynamic, contemporary art co-op in Denver. Gwen Chanzit, curator at the Denver Art Museum, is the juror for this exhibit. The exhibit at the Ice Cube Gallery runs February 3rd through February 25th. A reception will be held Friday February 3rd from 5pm to 9pm. The gallery hours are Thursdays noon to 5pm, Fridays noon to 9pm, Saturdays noon to 5pm. Ice Cube Gallery 3320 Walnut Street, Denver, CO. 80205.
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The Fifth Annual Potato Show
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The Other Side Arts 1644 Platte St. Denver, CO at 06:00 PM
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Its time to pay homage to that shy little tuber growing 18 eyes in the back of your cupboard. Its the 5th Annual Potato Show hootenanny! Join The Other Side Arts (TOSA) in showing some respect to Americas most revered food. A food an entire nation owes their survival to and a food many children across the world celebrate as their most satisfying vegetable staple. Does not matter how you serve it; mashed, fried, baked, extra-crispy, in a loaf of bread or barbequed
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Lakewood
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Love in a Digital Age
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Lakewood Cultural Center at 08:00 PM
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BNC presents the extravaganza, Love in the Digital Age. A wickedly passionate collision of dance, multimedia and global music reveling in the most irresistible, intoxicating force on the planet: LOVE. Make ready your senses. Book the babysitter. Bring your date. Buy your tickets.
Dates/Times: Feb. 3-5 & 10-12 Fri. & Sat. at 8pm Sun. at 2pm
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Louisville
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Art Walk between galleries
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Downtown Louisville at 06:00 PM
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5 galleries and various studios are open in the Louisville arts district in historic downtown. Artwalks take place on the 1st Friday of each month. Check www.louisvilleartsdistrict.com for a listing of these and other events.
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Saturday, February 04
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Arvada
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11th Annual Chocolate Affair
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Olde Town Arvada at 11:00 AM
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This fun family event features a Taste of Chocolate, the Chocolate Treasure Hunt, a Chocolate Cookie Contest, romantic carriage rides, face painting, balloon artistry and storytelling. 720-898-7400
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Sunday, February 05
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Boulder
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Packed: A Film
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First Congregational Church 1128 Pine St at 09:00 AM
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On Sept. 6, 2010 a wildfire swept through the foothills of Boulder, scorching 6,000 acres and burning 169 structures. Most of these structures were homes, and over 3,500 people were evacuated during the 11-day blaze. Packed is a film about the evacuees and what they chose to take with them. They took things we would expect and many possessions we wouldnt. The variety is surprising and the stories about belongings are touching, irreverent, hopeful and insightful.
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CU Theatre: Everything You Can Imagine is Real
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University of Colorado Boulder University Theatre Building at 06:30 PM
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An evening of one act plays where the audience experiences the artistic mind, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary.
Degas Cest Moi , by David Ives Ballerinas, by Don Nigro The Bohemian Seacoast, by Don Nigro Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread, by David Ives
University Theatre Building LOFT THEATRE February 1-4 at 7:30pm Matinee February 4 & 5 at 2pm February 5 at 6:30pm 303.492.8181-theatredance.colorado.edu
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Wednesday, February 08
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Longmont
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Longmont Artists' Guild - February Demonstration
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The Great Frame Up at 06:30 PM
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LAG is proud to feature Heather Rogers, a photojournalist and writer, who will speak about photography and acrylic paints on photographs.
Socializing starts at 6:30PM, Demonstration starts at 7:00PM. For more information call Joan at 303-828-3453 or go to the LAG website.
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Friday, February 10
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Arvada
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A Gentleman and a Scoundrel
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Festival Playhouse at 07:30 PM
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Financial schemes and love rivalry abound in this hilarious romantic comedy. Feb. 10 - 19, FriSat at 7:30 p.m.; Sun at 2 p.m. 303-422-4090 - Age appropriate for all.
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Denver
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Planet X Productions presents: Beast of Babylon
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Bug Theatre at 08:00 PM
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Set in the cradle of civilization of the Tigris-Euphrates fertile crescent, Beast of Babylon blends mythology, traditional heroic epic, and Hollywood camp in a tale of blood, blades, babes and beasts! Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. February 10, 11, 17 and 18 - babylon.eventbrite.com (303) 477-9984 - www.planetxplayers.wordpress.com
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Lakewood
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Performance Now Theatre Company presents "High Society"
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Lakewood Cultural Center at 07:30 PM
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This romantic comedy based on "The Philadelphia Story" is set to music with songs by Cole Porter, including True Love, I Love Paris, Just One of Those Things, and Lets Misbehave. Feb. 10 - 26 - Fri./Sat. at 7:30 p.m.; Sat./Sun. at 2 p.m. 303-987-7845
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Saturday, February 11
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Boulder
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Jojo Reed & Band
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Avalon Ballroom 6185 Arapahoe at 06:00 PM
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Time to start getting your Zydeco on! There will be a Mardi Gras dance, featuring Zydeco great JoJo Reed and his band, at the Avalon on 2/11/12! In the meantime, here's the chance to brush up on your steps, during the regular 2nd Sunday of the month Zydeco dance at the Avalon, 6185 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, from 7 - 9:30 PM, this Sunday. Entry price includes a lesson at 7pm and Elli's famous chocolate chip cookies. For more info, contact
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Stories on Stage - No Such Thing as Supply & Demand
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Various at 07:30 PM
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A fierce and funny look at the different ways in which we all deal with money. February 11 at 7:30 p.m. at The Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St, Boulder. 303-444-7328 or online at www.thedairy.org. February 12 1:30 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. at Su Teatro @ the Denver Civic Theatre, 721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver. 303-494-0523.
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Sunday, February 12
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Boulder
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Bolder Nights - A monthly extravaganza of live music, fine art a
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Nomad Theater at 07:00 PM
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Program: 7pm. Art in the lobby and live music Featuring local artists. 7:30pm. Hitching Post Theatre 2 original plays, written, rehearsed, and performed in one day. 8pm. Meet and greet the artists, musicians, writers, directors and actors. 8:30pm. Bolder Serial Theater - The theaters version of a TV miniseries. Feb 12 at 7pm. March 11 at 6:30pm. April 8 at 6:30pm. 800-838-3006
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Denver
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Stories on Stage presents No Such Thing as Supply and Demand
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Su Teatro (721 Santa Fe Drive, 80204) at 01:30 PM
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A fierce and funny look at the different ways in which we all deal with money and the different ways in which money deals with all of us.
Morgan Hallett reads "How To Lay Off your Kids" by Carina Chocano
Chip Persons reads "My Hard Bargain" by Walter Kirn
Leonard Barrett reads "The Landlord" by Wells Tower
Morgan Hallett reads "Catalogue Sales" by Molly McNett
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Thursday, February 16
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Boulder
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Live Art Show - Modern Indian Identity Event Featuring Bunky Ech
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CU - Glenn Miller Ballroom at 06:30 PM
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The Center of the American West invites you to a special Modern Indian Identity Event featuring multi-talented artist, traditional singer and dancer, activist, and public speaker, Bunky Echo-Hawk.
Bunky will create an interactive experience with his Live Art Show. February 16, 2012 - 6:30 PM - CU Boulder Campus - UMC, Glenn Miller Ballroom.
This event is made possible by the generosity of the Carlston Family. www.centerwest.org or 303-492-4879
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Friday, February 17
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Boulder
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HARVEY by Mary Chase
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Dairy Center for the Arts at 07:30 PM
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The Upstart Crow presents Harvey by Mary Chase. Join Boulder's oldest classical ensemble theatre company to explore this intriguing work about the nature of reality, as the mild-mannered Elwood P. Dowd negotiates society with an invisible 6-foot rabbit. Plays at the Dairy Center for the Arts February 17th-March 3rd. Thursdays are Name-Your-Price-Nights!
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Wednesday, February 22
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Longmont
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LAG/BAA Members' Art Show - Call for Entries
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Boulder County Fairgrounds at 08:00 AM
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Longmont Artists' Guild and the Boulder Art Association will be holding their annual members' art show at the Boulder County Fairgrounds from 6/6 to 6/10, 2012 and is now seeking entries. Application fee is due by 2/22/2012; Entry deadline is 2/22/2012. For more information and for prospectus, go to www.longmontartistsguild.org.__
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Friday, February 24
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Denver
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CELESTIAL TERRESTRIAL | Elena Stonaker and Jeff Page
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Hinterland at 06:00 PM
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Jeff Page studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and received his BFA in 2003 in Interdisciplinary Studies..This body of mixed media works on paper revolve around blurring of the line that separates anthropomorphism and abstraction. Elena works with transformative spiritual practices, in transcending the bleakness of physical reality and becoming beings of a lighter and more vibrant nature.
open also: First Friday: March 2, 6 - 10p Show will run through March 16.
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Balboa Swing Dance comes to Denver
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Denver Turnverein Ballroom at 07:00 PM
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World-class dance instructors, workshops, Balboa Swing dance contests and live music. Feb 24 - 7pm Beginner Swing dance lesson - 8pm DJd music - 9pm 1am. 1am 4am Late Night Dance. Feb 25 - 7pm Beginner Swing lesson - 8pm DJd music - 9pm 1am Oscar Party & Main Dance. 1am 4am Late Night Dance. Denver Turnverein Ballroom, 1570 Clarkson St. Feb 26 - 6:30pm - Midnight - Dinner, Dance, Performances & Awards - Location TBA, www.balboablowout.com 303-883-6691.
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Firehouse Theater Company presents Coronado
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John Hand Theater at 07:30 PM
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At turns suspenseful, surreal, romantic, and tragically comic, three tales journey headlong into the heart of our national myths. Feb 24 - Mar 24 - Fri/Sat at 7:30 p.m.; Sun March 4 and 18 at 6:30 p.m. 303-562-3232.
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Longmont
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Shakespeare's King Lear
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Xilinx Retreat Center at 07:00 PM
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A Community Food Share benefit. Shakespeare's tragedy KING LEAR King Lear is considered one of the worlds greatest works of literature and tells the story of a foolish ruler who falls prey to children whom he believes to be loving, while disowning the only daughter who truly cares for him. Full of towering poetry, raw emotion, brutal battles, and even some quirky comedy, the play has shocked and awed audiences for over 400 years.
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Saturday, February 25
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Longmont
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Shakespeare's King Lear
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Xilinx Retreat Center at 04:00 AM
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A Community Food Share benefit. Shakespeare's tragedy KING LEAR King Lear is considered one of the worlds greatest works of literature and tells the story of a foolish ruler who falls prey to children whom he believes to be loving, while disowning the only daughter who truly cares for him. Full of towering poetry, raw emotion, brutal battles, and even some quirky comedy, the play has shocked and awed audiences for over 400 years.
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Sunday, February 26
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Longmont
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Shakespeare's King Lear
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Xilinx Retreat Center at 02:00 PM
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A Community Food Share benefit. Shakespeare's tragedy KING LEAR King Lear is considered one of the worlds greatest works of literature and tells the story of a foolish ruler who falls prey to children whom he believes to be loving, while disowning the only daughter who truly cares for him. Full of towering poetry, raw emotion, brutal battles, and even some quirky comedy, the play has shocked and awed audiences for over 400 years.
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Monday, March 05
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Longmont
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LAG Art Show - Call for Entries
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Sun Rose Cafe at 07:00 AM
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Longmont Artists' Guild will be holding an art show at the Sun Rose Cafe from 3/5 to 5/7, 2012 and is now seeking entries. There is no application fee. Entry deadline is 2/27/2012. For more information and for applications, go to www.longmontartistsguild.org.
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Saturday, March 17
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Niwot
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An English Christmas
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Longmont Chorale at 07:30 PM
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The Longmont Chorale Presents__Anniversary Favorites With previous conductors.Tickets call 303-651-7664__More information at www.longmontchorale.org__Desserts start at 6:30pm
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Friday, April 06
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Boulder
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Packed: A Film
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Dairy Center for the Arts at 06:30 PM
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On Sept. 6, 2010 a wildfire swept through the foothills of Boulder, scorching 6,000 acres and burning 169 structures. Most of these structures were homes, and over 3,500 people were evacuated during the 11-day blaze. Packed is a film about the evacuees and what they chose to take with them. They took things we would expect and many possessions we wouldnt. The variety is surprising and the stories about belongings are touching, irreverent, hopeful and insightful.
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Tuesday, January 22
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Denver
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Film: "Have You Heard From Johannesburg"
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Mercury Cafe at 02:00 PM
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This film documents the key role played by African-Americans in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Directed by Connie Field. 90 minutes.
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Friday, January 06
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Boulder
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Teen Game Night
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Boulder Public Library at 04:00 PM
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Teen Game Night has something for every gamer! Teen Game Night has something for every gamer -- from old-school board games one week to computer games and Wii activities the next week. All teens are welcome to bring games to share or enjoy the games already on-hand, every Tuesday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. in the BPL Teen Space at the Main Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd. Information: 303-441-3099 or www.boulderteens.org.
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