On Sunday in Boulder there’s a Queer Circus, female trailblazer in ‘Silent Sky’ and more (original) (raw)

Today

‘Silent Sky’ on stage: 2 p.m. VIVA Theater, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; VIVA Theater presents Lauren Gunderson’s “Silent Sky,” the inspiring true story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt and the groundbreaking discoveries she made at the Harvard Observatory. 25−25-25−30, 303-898-5069, thedairy.org.

Queer Circus: 7 p.m., Junkyard Social Club, 2525 Frontier Ave., Suite A, Boulder. Rocky Mountain Equality presents a Pride celebration featuring LGBTQ+ comedians, dancers, poets, musicians and performers in a cabaret-style show that’s for those ages 18 and older. junkyardsocialclub.org.

Circle Boulder by Bike: 9 a.m., Valmont Bike Park, 3160 Airport Road, Boulder. See Boulder from a bike seat. Explore some of Boulder’s 300-plus miles of bike routes, paths and lanes on this community ride. Free, walkandbikemonth.org.

Farmers Market Storytime in Lafayette: 10:15 a.m., The Yard, 107 S. Public Road, Lafayette. Librarians from Lafayette Public Library will read stories and the group will sing songs during the Farmers Market. Free, 303-665-5200, lafayettepubliclibrary.libcal.com.

Summer of Discovery kickoff: noon, Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder. Celebrate the launch of Boulder Public Library’s summer reading program, that runs through July 31, with a library-wide treasure hunt, activities and a screening of “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants” at 2 p.m. Free, calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

Art Sale benefiting Sister Carmen Center: 2 p.m., Tri-City Elks Lodge, 525 Main St., Louisville. Hosted by the group Artists in Action, more than 50 local artists donate original artwork for sale, with proceeds benefiting Sister Carmen Community Center. Free, sistercarmen.org.

Upcoming

Tebo Train Rides: 9:30 a.m. Monday, Pearl Street Mall, 1242 Pearl St., Boulder. Children ages 10 and under (along with accompanying adults) can chug along Pearl Street aboard this popular summer train ride. Free, 303-449-3774, boulderdowntown.com.

Mindful Experience in Nature: 10 a.m. Monday, Bald Mountain Scenic Area, 4241 Sunshine Canyon Drive, Boulder. Join volunteer naturalists for a meditative nature experience featuring mindful observation, quiet reflection and appreciation of the natural world. Free, boco.org.

‘Cabaret’ film screening: 4 p.m. Monday, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Screening of Bob Fosse’s Oscar-winning musical masterpiece starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York and Joel Grey during “Classics with Jeffrey Kash,” where the Dairy Art Center’s film series curator takes the theater experience beyond the screen with pre-talks. 7−7-7−14, thedairy.org.

Meadow Music with Jeff & Paige: 5:30 p.m. Monday, Chautauqua Meadow, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder. Meadow Music is back at Chautauqua for its 22nd season. Jeff & Paige will host a summer of music, nature and family fun, full of nature-themed kids’ music, silly skits and audience participation with the Flatirons as a backdrop. Includes a toddler-friendly pre-concert nature hike. Free, donations accepted, givebutter.com.

Ásgeir and Pieta Brown at eTown: 7 p.m. Monday, eTown, 1535 Spruce St., Boulder. Live eTown recording featuring acclaimed Icelandic singer-songwriter Ásgeir and special guest Pieta Brown. 48−48-48−63, events.humanitix.com.

Editor’s note: Availability and scheduling of events may be subject to change.