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Friday, February 03
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Boulder
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Watershed to Waterwise Strategies
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This class will cover the geography of water resources, history of water development and the legal frameworks for managing water in the West. Furthermore, we will cover alternative technologies to increasing water use efficiency in a limiting climate. Pre-registration required.
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The Tenth and Eleventh Grades of Tara Performing Arts High Schoo
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Nomad Theatre
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Jealousy poisons a kings mind, a queen is accused, a prince dies and a princess is cast out yet love heals all, and much that was lost is rightfully restored. Please join the Tara tenth and eleventh grades for Shakespeares tale of sorrow and joy, remorse and redemption.
Tickets available the Tara office, 4180 19th Street, North Boulder
303.440.4510
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The Tenth and Eleventh Grades of Tara Performing Arts High Schoo
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Nomad Theatre
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Jealousy poisons a kings mind, a queen is accused, a prince dies and a princess is cast out yet love heals all, and much that was lost is rightfully restored. Please join the Tara tenth and eleventh grades for Shakespeares tale of sorrow and joy, remorse and redemption.
Tickets available the Tara office, 4180 19th Street, North Boulder
303.440.4510
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Denver
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200 hour YOGA TEACHER TRAINING
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Rocky Mountain Institute of Yoga and Ayurveda
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February 3-5, March 2-4, MARCH 30-APRIL 1,
April 27-29 , June 1-3 ( 6pm Fri-8pm Sunday)
* and Wed eves 6:00-9:30 pm starting FEB 8, 2012 FOR 15 WEEKS
expect to pay for book
Includes FOOD and LODGING for the weekends
An encounter with Yoga which is:
genuine in its traditions,
sound in its teaching methodolog
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Tigalo Block Party - Grand Opening Edition
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51-59 Broadway
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Tigalo is the newest block of retail to hit Broadway combining the forces of local businesses Buffalo Exchange, Fancy Tiger Clothing and Fancy Tiger Crafts. As owner of Fancy Tiger Clothing, Matthew Brown explains it, Tigalo, its what happens when a Tiger and Buffalo get funky together. Located at 51-59 Broadway, the building project now branded as Tigalo was purchased by Buffalo Exchange, Fancy Tiger Crafts and Fancy Tiger Clothing.
Buffalo Exchange opened in their new location at 51 Broadwa
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Saturday, February 04
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Boulder
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Dinner Sleigh Ride
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West Boulder Senior Center
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Come with the Senior Center on a trip back in time on a horse-drawn Sleigh Ride and a chuckwagon dinner held in a heated tent in Frisco. For more information or to register, please contact the Senior Center at 303-441-3148.
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estETHICa: Non-Profit Fashion Show for a Better World
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Absinthe House
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Ethical Fashion Show at the Absinthe House in downtown Boulder, benefiting two non-profit organizations, and promoting local, independently owned and second-hand clothing stores in Boulder/Denver. Tickets on sale now. All proceeds support social justice education by INVST at CU-Boulder.
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The Tenth and Eleventh Grades of Tara Performing Arts High Schoo
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Nomad Theatre
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Jealousy poisons a kings mind, a queen is accused, a prince dies and a princess is cast out yet love heals all, and much that was lost is rightfully restored. Please join the Tara tenth and eleventh grades for Shakespeares tale of sorrow and joy, remorse and redemption.
Tickets available the Tara office, 4180 19th Street, North Boulder
303.440.4510
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Colorado Springs
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Black History Month Drum Gathering
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Hillside Community Center
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There will be a Black History Month Drum Gathering Saturday
February 4, 2012 From 12 - 6PM at the Hillside Community Center; 925 S. Institute
Colo. Springs Colo. 80903.
Each year since 2001, hundreds of drummers and dancers from the Colorado Region of all types of back grounds attend this beautiful event.
It is open to all.
Please Bring family, food, instruments, a Joyous Spirit and have a great time.
Contact: Gill at 303-450-1245 or gillthedrummerman@hotmail.com
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Denver
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Final Cut Pro X Workshop
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Denver Open Media
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Final Cut Pro X is here! This workshop will cover basic editing skills and get students familiar with the newest version of Final Cut. Low student to teacher ratios will ensure that students receive the support they need to acquire solid editing skills.
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Longmont
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Longmont's Chinese New Year Celebration
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Silver Creek High School, 4901 Nelson Rd., Longmont
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Free -- The Asian-Pacific Association of Longmont (A-PAL) will celebrate Chinese New Year of the Dragon with performances, interactive cultural activities, and food samplings. The public is invited to participate in this colorful, fun, free celebration! Sponsored by the Longmont Multicultural Action Committee and Silver Creek High School Leadership Academy.
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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
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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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The Tenth and Eleventh Grades of Tara Performing Arts High Schoo
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Nomad Theatre
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Jealousy poisons a kings mind, a queen is accused, a prince dies and a princess is cast out yet love heals all, and much that was lost is rightfully restored. Please join the Tara tenth and eleventh grades for Shakespeares tale of sorrow and joy, remorse and redemption.
Tickets available the Tara office, 4180 19th Street, North Boulder
303.440.4510
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The Tenth and Eleventh Grades of Tara Performing Arts High Schoo
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Nomad Theatre
at 07:30 PM
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Jealousy poisons a kings mind, a queen is accused, a prince dies and a princess is cast out yet love heals all, and much that was lost is rightfully restored. Please join the Tara tenth and eleventh grades for Shakespeares tale of sorrow and joy, remorse and redemption.
Tickets available the Tara office, 4180 19th Street, North Boulder
303.440.4510
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Louisville
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A Pregnant Woman's Comfort Group - Special Event!
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Yo Mama
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Pregnant Womans Comfort Group
This Sunday evening, February 5th, 6-8pm
at Yo Mama yoga and family center
Special Guest - Ellie Martin
Flower Essence Practitioner
Join us for a special night! Ellie will be providing a group flower essence
consultation using the Bach Flower Essences. These essences provide healing
on an emotional and psychological level, gently aiding the passage through
a wide variety of stages in life. Share your pregnancy experiences with the
group, and then leave our studi
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Monday, February 06
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Boulder
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Mark Braverman: Fatal Embrace -- the Search for Peace in the H
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CU Eaton Humanities 1B80
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Mark Braverman is the author of Fatal Embrace Christians, Jews and the Search for Peace in the Holy Land; he is co-founder and executive director of Friends of Tent of Nations, supporting Palestinian land rights. In his book, he shows how the Jewish quest for safety and empowerment and the Christian effort to atone for centuries of anti-Semitism have combined to suppress the conversations needed to bring about peace.
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Denver
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Annual Youth Corps Awards Ceremony
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Colorado State Capitol, Old Supreme Court Chambers
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The Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) honors its 2011 Champions and Corpsmembers of the Year at the annual Youth Corps Awards Ceremony Monday, Feb. 6 at 8:15 a.m. at the Colorado State Capitol Old Supreme Court Chambers (second floor). Helen Hankins, Colorado state director of the Bureau of Land Management, will be honored as the 2011 Champion for Youth. The Colorado Department of Natural Resources and Great Outdoors Colorado will receive Partner of the Year awards.
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Louisville
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CANCELED: Night with a Futurist - SOPA: The Future of Online Pri
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DaVinci Institute
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The highly controversial Stop Online Piracy Act has been raising hackles across the country and causing the tech world to cast a wary eye on the happenings in the government since its introduction last fall. In typical Orwellian fashion, what sounds like something that should be for helping to curb the problem of online piracy would actually define an entirely new one and threaten the future of sites with user based input like FLICKR and YouTube among hundreds if not thousands of others.
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Tuesday, February 07
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Boulder
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"Good Morning" Awareness Through Movement Lessons in the Feldenk
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The Avalon, 6185 Arapahoe Road
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Come and enjoy an intensive dose of Awareness Through Movement lessons by joining us for eight mornings (Feb 7-10 and Feb 14-17) or however many fit in your schedule. No prior experience in the Feldenkrais Method is needed. Bring a mat and towel or blanket. This is free and no pre-registration is necessary. Call 505-577-4652 for more information.
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Lafayette
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Jax Tuesday Night: Avalanche Awareness Clinic
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Jax Outdoor Gear Lafayette
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Presented by Colorado Mountain School. Basic information on what is needed for safe travel in the backcountry. Location: Jax Outdoor Gear 900 S. Highway 287, Lafayette, CO 80026. www.jaxgoods.com
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Wednesday, February 08
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Boulder
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The Juno Mission to Jupiter: What's Inside the Giant Planet?
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Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics - LSTB
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NASAs JUNO mission was launched in August 2011 and will go into orbit over Jupiters
poles in about 5 years. JUNO carries instruments that will probe Jupiters deep interior
and measure the amount of watera key component of solar system evolution. JUNO is
the first spacecraft to fly over Jupiters aurora and will measure both the energetic particles
raining down on the planet and the bright northern & southern lights they excite. Dr. Fran Bagenal, Juno co-investigator, will discuss the mission.
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Denver
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Intro to 3D Animation Using Blender
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Denver Open Media
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Learning how to do 3-D animation has never been easier! In this class, you'll learn the basics and more of 3-D animation using Blender, the free open source 3D content creation suite.
This is a 4-class series; students must be able to attend all four sessions.
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Thursday, February 09
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Denver
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UrbiCulture's 1st Annual Farmraiser: A Carnivale of Local Fo
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Fire on the Mountain, 3801 W. 32nd Ave., Denver, CO, 80211
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UrbiCulture's Farmraiser performances include Hawaiian and Modern Dance, Live Folk and Bluegrass Music, Poetry and Spoken Word, Theater, a live painting and visual art! There will be a silent auction with amazing local items. Tickets include Hors d'oeuvres, one free drink, performances and a silent auction. Come and learn more about UrbiCulture's up coming projects for 2012 including their Columbian School Garden Project in which this fundraiser will benefit.
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Friday, February 10
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Boulder
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Sustainable Business Practices
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This course will teach the fundamentals of business sustainability, including understanding basic sustainability terminology and frameworks. Students will learn about the history, evolution and affecting sectors of sustainability in business. Pre-reg required.
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Project Visibility Training
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West Senior Center
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Project Visibility Training is intended to create a community that is informed, sensitive, and supporting of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender elders. This training provided by Boulder County Aging Services is designed for professional service care providers, as well as family and friends of LGBT elders. Please call the boulder senior center to reserve a spot at 303-441-3148.
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Denver
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80s Bash to benefit Denver Area Youth Services
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Spill Lounge
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Raise the roof while raising funds for children, youth, and families in the greater Denver area! This event will feature live 80s music, a silent auction, and door prize raffle. 100% of ticket donations go towards providing human services to individuals in need.
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Saturday, February 11
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Boulder
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Valentine's Gift Building Open House
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America's Best Organics
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For One Day Only, Shop the Best Organics' Warehouse and SAVE on Custom Gifts.
Browse organic snacks, chocolate, spa items and eco-friendly goodies
Create the perfect Valentines Day gifts by adding your items to beautiful illustrated gift boxes with paintings by local Boulder artist, Jim Freehart.
Our staff will be here to help you make your selections and learn about artisan, organic producers
Shop, Learn, Support Local! Email gifts@bouldersbestorganics.com for more information.
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31st Annual Chocolate Lovers' Fling
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UCAR Events Center
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SPAN is the domestic violence intervention and prevention program that provides emergency shelter, counseling, advocacy and transitional services to adults and children who are fleeing violent relationships. The Chocolate Lovers Fling is their most important fundraising event of the year, with a goal of raising funds to support services that are changing and saving lives. The event has unlimited tapas and chocolate, live music, dancing, and an auction.
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Denver
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Sweet Times in the Rockies Sugar Art Show
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Colorado Convention Center
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Fascinated by the cake decorating and sugar art challenges on TV? See what local sugar artists can do at the Sweet Times in the Rockies, February 11-12, 2012, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.
This event is free to all spectators. Any age and any experience level are eligible to enter. Entry and other information, and pictures from previous years, can be found at http://www.coices.org/denvercakeshow.html. For questions; coloradoices@yahoo.com or call Sadie at 303-944-8852.
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Louisville
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Affiliate Marketing 101 Boot Camp
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DaVinci Institute
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Learning the Hands-On Basics of Affiliate Marketing from the Ground Up
Affiliate Marketing is one of the hottest ways to make money online. For a few dollars, anyone can buy a URL and start a blog or website. By placing the right links on those websites, its possible to make anywhere from a few dollars a month to six-figure incomes or more.
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Sunday, February 12
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Boulder
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Bourbon Street Brass "Straight Up"
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West Boulder Senior Center
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Come with the Senior Center to the Newman Center in Denver to enjoy a performance by this new orleans inspired group. Kick up your feet and enjoy the sounds. Please contact the Boulder Senior Center to get more information or to register at 303-441-3148.
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Denver
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Inspiration Strikes
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Vintage Theatre
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One Night Stand Theater presents an evening of readings of award-winning inspired short plays from Colorado playwrights. (303-781-1434)
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Lyons
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Lyons Polar Bear Club Plunge for Charity
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Black Bear Hole
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LPBC "Cold, Cold Heart" Valentine's Day Plunge to benefit the Lyons Golden Gang
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Monday, February 13
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Boulder
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Ventriloquist Wayne Francis and Wingnut
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West Senior Center
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Come over to the Senior Center to enjoy Colorado's premier ventriloquist as Wayne Francis and Wingnut barnstorm thier way into your heart. Take the opportunity to wear your favorite hat! Before the show, stop by cafe classico in the senior center from 11:30-12:30 to get some lunch. $5 for general public, free to Encore members with the senior center. For more information or to register, please contact the Boulder Senior Center at 303-441-3148.
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Tuesday, February 14
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Boulder
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10th Annual WORLD SOUND HEALING DAY
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302 Pearl St.
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Join Andi & JONATHAN GOLDMAN and come celebrate "The Sound Heard Around the World". Gather together for an hour of sound and sacred ceremony as we tone the heart sound "AH" sending a "Sonic Valentine" to Mother Earth for planetary peace and harmony. Well be connecting with thousands of others throughout the planet as we all tone our loving sounds together on this special day. This is a once a year event that you wont want to miss! It's open to the public !
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Wednesday, February 15
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Boulder
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When Lightning Strikes: The Living Teachings of Chogyam Trungpa
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Online
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*This is an online fundraiser for Dharma Ocean Foundation (http://dharmaocean.org)* While 2012 marks the 25th anniversary of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche's death, in When Lightning Strikes - a live online video course - Dr. Reggie Ray shows us that Trungpa's dharma is as alive and accessible as ever. By registering for this live "Sounds True" video course through Dharma Ocean's web address (above), your tuition will directly support DO's scholarship and archives programs.
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Thursday, February 16
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Denver
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AYURVEDIC MEDICINE I: An overview of Ayurvedic Medicine
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Rocky Mountain Institute of Yoga and Ayurveda
at noon
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FEB 16-19(retreat format) 12-6pm, 7-10pm- each day
PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE
An Introduction to the Gentle, Ancient, and Powerful Health Care Practices of Ayurveda
Assessment of Ayurvedic Constitution (prakrti)
Assessment of Current Imbalances, Pulse and Tongue diagnosis (vikrti)
Daily and Seasonal Routines for Health Fundamentals of Ayurvedic Diet
Introduction to 60 basic herbs, spices, and more
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Shooting Video with DSLR Cameras
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Denver Open Media
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Have a DSLR Camera with video recording capabilities? Did you know you can shoot professional quality videos and films using it? This course will cover all the basics of using your DSLR for shooting video.
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Longmont
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Abe Lincoln Alive
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Longmont Public Library
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John Voehl as Abraham Lincoln telling jokes and stories.
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Friday, February 17
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Boulder
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Peacebuilding Peacelearning Conference
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University of Colorado, BOulder
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WHAT: The first ever National Peace Academy Peacebuilding Peacelearning Conference. A 2-day conference dedicated to peacebuilding with a special emphasis on exploring the ecological dimensions of peace, peacebuilding and right relationships. NPA and CU will also offer 2, 2-day Certificate Courses (as part of NPAs National Peacebuilding Peacelearning Certificate Program) before and after the conference.
NPA in partnership with the Peace and Conflict Studies program at CU
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Lafayette
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Art Night In at pARTiculars
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pARTiculars, Art Gallery and Teaching Studio 401 S. Public Road
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Please join us to explore the world of art in a series of fun filled hands on workshop and demos during our openings on the third friday of each month. February we will be featuring Oils and Watercolors. Meet Jeanne Hougen, Jackie Friesth, Wendy Wham Mills, Molly Hargarten, Jean Riordan and Donna Flebbe while they demonstrate painting and have a brush with creativity while you try your hand at community canvas.
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Saturday, February 18
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Denver
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Adobe Video Media
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Denver Open Media
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Learning professional editing within the Adobe CS5.5 Production Suite is available through this course at Open Media Foundation!
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Mardi Gras 2012: Bourbon Street Comes to Denver
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Dave and Busters
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Mardi Gras 2012
Bourbon Street Comes to Denver
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!
Let the Good Times Roll
9pm - 2am
Dave and Busters (newly renovated)
2000 South Colorado Blvd
Colorado & I-25
Presented by: The Collective Events
Tickets available now at www.DenverMardiGras.com
* Video Games
* Mardi Gras Beads, beads and more beads.
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Monday, February 20
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Lafayette
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February Discovery Days
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WOW! Children's Museum
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This Months Topic: Energy for Everyday. Discover your inner scientist! Drop-in and explore our monthly informal hands-on science sessions. This month, we're learning about the different kinds of energy that we use and how it all traces back to the Sun! Activities are open for exploration from 10:00am-1:00pm and are included with your Museum admission. WOW! is located at 110 N. Harrison Ave. in Lafayette. For more information call (303) 604-2424.
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Fun with Singing Program
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WOW! Children's Museum
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Join local musician Rebecca Abraxas for Fun with Singing, as we explore our voices through funny sounds and silly warm ups. We will sing lots of songs, move and grove and shake a shaker or two! Singing program begins at 11:00am and is included with Museum admission. WOW! is located at 110 N. Harrison Ave. in Lafayette. For more information call (303) 604-2424.
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Tuesday, February 21
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Boulder
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Book launch for David Gilbert's "Love and Struggle: My Life
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Left Hand Books
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David Gilbert was a founding member of Columbia University Students for a Democratic Society and a member of The Weather Underground. Following eleven years underground he was arrested with members of the Black Liberation Army and other radicals following a botched armored car robbery in 1981. He is now a well-known prisoner-activist serving time in upstate New York.
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Lafayette
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February Discovery Days
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WOW! Children's Museum
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This Month's Topic: Energy for Everyday. Discover your inner scientist! Drop-in and explore our monthly informal hands-on science sessions. This month, we're learning about the different kinds of energy that we use and how it all traces back to the Sun! Activities are open for exploration from 10:00am-1:00pm and are included with your Museum admission. WOW! is located at 110 N. Harrison Ave. in Lafayette. For more information call (303) 604-2424.
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Wednesday, February 22
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Boulder
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Planet Motion Community Dance Troupe presents Dances for Future
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Boulder Theater
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Dance Performance by Boulder's community dance troupe Planet Motion. Performance includes African, Hip Hop, Modern, Latin dances, and much more. Doors open at 6 pm , show starts at 7:30, great for all ages. Dubstep dance after party with DJ Cyberbully to follow from 9:30 pm-2:00 am, for adults.
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Denver
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Final Cut Pro Workshop
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Denver Open Media
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The Final Cut Pro Workshop will cover basic editing skills and Final Cut Pro systems available at DOM. With a maximum of 2 students to every instructor and system, students will receive intimate hands-on training.
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Lafayette
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February Discovery Days
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WOW! Children's Museum
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This Month's Topic: Energy for Everyday. Discover your inner scientist! Drop-in and explore our monthly informal hands-on science sessions. This month, we're learning about the different kinds of energy that we use and how it all traces back to the Sun! Activities are open for exploration from 10:00am-1:00pm and are included with your Museum admission. WOW! is located at 110 N. Harrison Ave. in Lafayette. For more information call (303) 604-2424.
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Friday, February 24
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Boulder
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Sustainable Practices in the Building Industry
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This course provides participants with the knowledge of how to design and build sustainable, high performance buildings that are mainstream in their appeal and appearance. Pre-reg required.
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Longmont
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Shakespeare's King Lear
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Xilinx Retreat Center
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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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Boulder
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Jus Goodie and Friends, Family Dance Party
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Ozo Coffee on Pearl
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This is a fundraiser for New Horizons PreSchool. Boulder's own reggae artist Jus Goodie and friends will be performing with special guest, kids hip hop group, Earth Guardians. Great family fun, all ages dance party. There will be refreshments.
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Denver
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Intro to Studio Production Workshop
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Denver Open Media
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Start a new hobby with your friends! Learn basic studio production skills and get certified to use two new television studios to shoot live shows.
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Longmont
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Shakespeare's King Lear
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Xilinx Retreat Center
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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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Boulder
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Israel vs Israel by Terje Carlsson
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Nomad Theatre, 1410 Qunice
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A Film About Israeli Peace Activists: Israel vs. Israel is a documentary about Jewish peace activists who face skepticism and criticism from their fellow Israeli citizens. A Rabbi, a soldier, a grandmother and an anarchist - four very different Israelis who share a common goal: to achieve peace in the Middle East and end the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian Territories. Following the film a conversation with filmaker Terje Carlsson.
Admission Free! ($10 donation suggested)
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Film & Discussion "Growth Busters - Hooked on Growth"
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Universalist Unitarian Church
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Free - Discussion to follow with Filmmaker Dave Gardner. This documentary flips our world upside down to see what makes it tick, as it explores the most critical question of our time: How do we become a sustainable civilization? It explores our obsession with urban and economic growth, and our reluctance to address overpopulation issues head-on. Paul Ehrlich, biologist: This could be the most important film ever made...."
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Longmont
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Shakespeare's King Lear
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Xilinx Retreat Center
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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, February 27
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Louisville
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Startup Junkie Underground - What makes the Denver/Boulder Entre
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DaVinci Institute
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This event is unlike any weve ever seen. Learn from three entrepreneurs who recently moved to this area from other cities. They will share their experiences about the entrepreneurial ecosystem of those cities and provide a contrast to that of our own.
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Tuesday, February 28
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Denver
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Edit with Adobe Premiere Pro
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Denver Open Media
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Come and learn basic editing skills in our Adobe CS5.5 Premiere Pro Workshop!
This workshop will cover basic editing skills and get students familiar with the newest version Adobe's editing software, Premiere Pro.
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Thursday, March 01
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Boulder
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Healer Training Program
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contact promoter for location
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Learn to develop your intuitive skills! This is a training program, open to all those interested in becoming healers or simply developing your skills.
This program is designed to enrich your life with knowledge of energy healing. It's a year-long program offered in 4 weekend modules throughout the year, taught by author and intuitive healer, Wendy De Rosa. Visit: www.heldinlight.com for more information.
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Friday, March 02
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Boulder
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Sustainability Planning: Building the Business Case
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This course will teach the fundamentals of developing a sustainability plan for an organization. Key components will be presented on engaging employees in the process through forming green teams and communications. Fundamentals of the change process and behavior modification strategies and theory will be presented. Pre-registration required.
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Denver
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Museum Sleepover Fundraiser
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Children's Museum of Denver
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If you love playing in the Museum during the day, youre going to love spending the night! We invite you and your family to spend the night on our fire truck, inside our anthill or on a lily pad. Enjoy private playtime, pizza and a movie, and a pancake breakfastwith toppings!
Tickets: $50 per person*
Proceeds from ticket purchases support the Museums educational programs.
To register, please contact Lisa Andersson at 303-561-0104 or LisaA@cmdenver.org.
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Friday, March 09
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Boulder
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Social Responsibility: Ethics, Culture and Decision Making
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This course regards Corporate Social Responsibility as a strategic driver of sustainability and will teach a framework of three values systems most often used in business. The benefits to understanding sustainability and social responsibility are reducing waste, increasing productivity and understanding effective strategic outcomes for long-term sustainability. Pre-reg required.
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Urban Forests to Rain Gardens
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This course focuses on technologies taking root in cities today. We will study green roofs, urban forests and rain gardens as bio-technologies that reduce energy, increase storm water quality and grow food. 'Green Infrastructure' is being implemented across the country to lower costs and increase urban livability. Pre-reg required.
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Saturday, March 10
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Denver
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American Diabetes Association EXPO Denver
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Colorado Convention Center
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Come to the American Diabetes Association EXPO Denver on Saturday, March 10, from 9am-4pm at the Colorado Convention Center. The EXPO Denver is for everyone! Get health screenings. Participate in cooking demonstrations. Learn about new products and get the information you need to better manage and prevent diabetes and its complications. Come to the EXPO and join the movement to Stop Diabetes. For more information call 1-800-DIABETES or visit www.diabetes.org/expodenver.
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Longmont
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9th Annual Empty Bowls Event
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Longmont High School
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Now in its 9th year in Longmont, the popular Empty Bowls, Feeding the Hungry in our Community a Benefit for the OUR Center Food Program, will take place on March 10, 2012.
Sponsorships are available now, starting at $100, and include tickets and recognition.
Attendees have their choice of two soups, bread, dessert, and a take-home bowl made especially for Empty Bowls! A silent auction featuring the work of local artists is open 10:30 to 12:45
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Friday, March 16
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Boulder
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Organizational Change for Sustainability
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This course provides students with insights and information about the process of creating deep and lasting institutional change for sustainability. Students will learn the process of change at the human, departmental, and organizational levels. Pre-reg required.
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SuperHappyMelancholyexpialidocious
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Wesley Chapel
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SuperHappyMelancholyexpialidocious turns the happiness industry on its head to unearth the farcical ideology of the positive thinking movement.
From Texas megachurches turned motivational hothouses, to the latest testament of self-actualization from Oprah's Book Club, nothing is safe from Lepore's scrutinizing looking glass.
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Saturday, March 17
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Boulder
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SuperHappyMelancholyexpialidocious
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Wesley Chapel
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SuperHappyMelancholyexpialidocious turns the happiness industry on its head to unearth the farcical ideology of the positive thinking movement.
From Texas megachurches turned motivational hothouses, to the latest testament of self-actualization from Oprah's Book Club, nothing is safe from Lepore's scrutinizing looking glass.
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Friday, March 23
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Loveland
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51st Annual Gem & Mineral Show by Fort Collins Rockhounds
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The Ranch, Larimer Cty Fairgrounds
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The Fort Collins Rockhounds Club presents the 51st Annual Gem and Mineral Show on March 23 (4-8 p.m.), March 24 (9 a.m. - 6 p.m.), and March 25 (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) at The Ranch/Larimer County Fairgrounds in the Thomas M. McKee Building, Loveland, Colorado. This years exhibits feature Fossils and Quartz. Demonstrations, door prizes, grab bag sales and the silent auction are ongoing. Dealers offer specimens, tools, jewelry and rough.
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Saturday, March 24
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Louisville
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Future Visioning Boot Camp
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DaVinci Institute
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Future visioning is a spiritual exercise where we calm the body and let our spirits connect with whomever or whatever we want them to. While in this state, it is possible to meet our future selves for guidance, past selves for healing, and other selves (others) for healing of relationships and connectedness.
I look forward to working with you during this workshop as you explore your future self and find out what you have in store for yourself!
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Sunday, March 25
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Boulder
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Poetic Reflections on Being Old by Martin Cobin
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Boulder Friends Meeting House
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In a salute to the elderly and to help younger people increase thier understanding and appreciation of old age. Martin Cobin shares how an old man of 91 years confronts the past, present and future.
Donations to the Meeting House accepted and light refreshments will be served.
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Friday, April 06
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Boulder
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Energy Legislation and Policy Analysis
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. Legislation and policy can have a profound effect on the energy choices we make. This course will provide students with knowledge and resources to track legislation that affect their businesses. We will focus on renewable energy, though analyses of current energy forms are inherently included in this subject. Pre-registration required.
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Packed: A Film
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Dairy Center for the Arts
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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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Saturday, April 07
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Denver
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Bunny Trail EggVenture
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Children's Museum of Denver
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Hop down to the Childrens Museum for a spring extravaganza! At our eggsploration stations you can meet animal friends, gather delicious springtime treats, hear stories with the Big Bunny and craft spring artwork! All activities are included with Museum admission.
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Friday, April 13
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Boulder
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Sustainability for Local Governments (online)
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This online course provides practical examples of how to generate new organizational action models to engage a community and inspire a municipality to develop sustainability initiatives. Topics will include a brief scientific overview of climate change and introduce information on baseline assessment for your municipality. Pre-registration required.
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Friday, April 20
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Boulder
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Biomimicry: Nature Inspired Design
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. Biomimicry is a scientific design discipline that seeks sustainable solutions by emulating Natures time tested patterns and strategies. This course will provide an interdisciplinary introduction to the design principles and techniques of biomimicry, as well as an understanding of the benefits of bio-inspired design. Pre-reg required.
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Sunday, April 22
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Boulder
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CRC's 10th Annual Earth Day 5k
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Potts Field at CU Research Park
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Come join in the fun of "The Greenest 5k in Boulder" and jump start your spring training with the 10th Annual Earth Day 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, April 22nd at the CU Boulder Research Park in Boulder. **CASH PRIZES FOR TOP 3 Men and Women. This will be fast, fun and GREEN event with all proceeds benefitting the Center for ReSource Conservation (CRC), a local 501c3 non-profit committed to leading our community towards a more sustainable future.
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Friday, April 27
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Boulder
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LEED Green Associate Prep Course
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Sustainable Practices Program
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The LEED Green Associate credential is intended for professionals who want to demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice. If you intend to take the exam to become a Green Associate this course will provide guided preparation.
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Strategies for Sustainable Transportation
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This course will explore the challenges and opportunities in the transportation sector, which accounts for nearly a third of our nations greenhouse gas emissions. The course will examine current transportation and land-use trends, new technologies with local innovators, and tools and strategies available to businesses, organizations and individuals. Pre-reg online.
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Friday, May 04
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Boulder
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Creative Financing of Sustainability Initiatives
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Sustainable Practices
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Sustainable Practices program at CU-Boulder offers a non-credit Certificate in Sustainability Management. This course will provide information on numerous mechanisms to creatively finance your energy efficiency or "green" projects. We will discuss common barriers to financing projects, methods for framing the discussions with accountants and CFOs, and common points to consider while negotiating the terms of the agreements. Pre-reg required.
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Saturday, May 05
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Boulder
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ReSource Conservation Fair
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ReSource Yard, 6400 Arapahoe Road
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On May 5th at our ReSource Yard, at 6400 Arapahoe Road, you are invited to join the CRC for our annual ReSource Conservaion Fair. On site, you check out our annual Plant Sale, purchase our widely popular xeriscape Garden-In-A-Box gardens as well as plants for your vegetable garden. We will also have resources and experts on site to share tips on how you can make conserve resources AND make energy and water in your home.
Be sure to also visit the student showcase for Bold Doors, Boulders new
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Friday, June 01
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Denver
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Never Never Grow Up - 39th Birthday Bash
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Children's Museum of Denver
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The Childrens Museum of Denver will transform the plaza into an elegant evening of imagination and youthful spirit. The whimsical adults-only fundraiser boasts live entertainment, silent and live auctions, delectable food, a raffle and fun for everyone!
To learn more or purchase tickets visit our website at www.mychildsmuseum.org or contact Lisa Andersson at 303-561-0104 or LisaA@cmdenver.org
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Saturday, October 20
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Boulder
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Center for ReSource Conservation 8th Annual ReWards Dinner
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St. Julien Hotel
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The Center for ReSource Conservation would like for you to SAVE THE DATE for the 8th Annual ReWards Dinner on Saturday, October 20th 5:30 p.m. at the luxurious St. Julien Hotel and Spa to honor individuals and businesses in the community that have positively impacted the environment. This event will feature food packages, exciting trips, one-of-a-kind Colorado experiences and an Instant Wine Cellar with a never-to-be-duplicated wine collection for one lucky bidder!
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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
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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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