TO DO LIST
Editor’s Note: Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we recommend reaching out to individual organizations to ensure the following events are still scheduled to take place.
TODAY
Russian Film Series: “Turo” — Anton Ginzburg, a New-york based, Russian-born artist and filmmaker, will introduce his artistic practice and research into the Soviet modernism and screen
Turo (2016, 35 minutes), a film exploring post-soviet geography, Constructivist architecture, and the significance of Soviet avantgarde modernist legacy and its dreams of universalism for American culture today. The screening will be followed by conversation between Ginzburg, art curator and scholar of Eastern European and global contemporary art Ksenia Nouril, filmmaker Jeanne Liotta (Associate Professor of Cinema Studies and Moving Image Arts, CU Boulder), and scholar Anastasiya Osipova (Assistant Professor of Slavic Studies at CU Boulder); 6:30 p.m., University of Colorado Boulder; calendar.colorado.edu/ event/russian_film_series_-_thurs days_10110151029_1112.
The Roots of Today’s Racial Exclusion in Boulder County —Ever wondered why Boulder is so white? Tune in for a free panel discussion on the history of exclusion of communities of color in Boulder County. The first panel will discuss the history of Black residents in Boulder County, and will feature an outstanding panel of experts; 7 p.m., Hutchinson, Black and Cook LLC; hbcboul der.com/boulderhistorypanel1.
UPCOMING
Mindfulness and Mental Heath— NCC’S Mindfulness Group picks back up on Zoom. Join others in community for some mental health maintenance; 11 a.m. Friday, Naropa University; Free; 303546-3589, naropa.edu/aboutnaropa/counseling-services/ community-counseling-services/ group-counseling.php.
Reducing Polarization Dialogue — Please join us Fridays this spring, in a series of discussions aimed at building empathy and understanding across political and other divisions. A group of students, staff, and faculty, in collaboration with the CU Dialogues Program, meets Fridays on Zoom. Regular participants so far have included faculty and staff, undergraduate and graduate students, plus regents and other elected officials. We welcome all viewpoints and perspectives and fundamentally aim to better understand the issues and where each of us is coming from, not to “win” a debate on any particular topic; noon, Friday, University of Colorado Boulder; cal
endar.colorado.edu/event/reducing_polarization_dialogue_4405.
Build A Bot LEGO Storytime with Hannah — Read books about robots and get inspiration for LEGO builds. See what others have made and learn how to share your own with the Boulder Public Library community. Recommended for ages 3-8. Meet robots, try coding, engage with problem solving and gadgets; 4:30 p.m. Friday, Boulder Public Library; Free; calendar.boulderlibrary.org/ event/7549776.
Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band — Composed of the most outstanding wind, brass and percussion students in the College of Music, the Wind Symphony is dedicated to performing the finest wind repertoire in performance at Macky Auditorium. Streamed performance. This is a pay-what-youcan performance; 7:30 p.m. Friday, CU Presents, University of Colorado Boulder; Free; cupresents.org/performance/11838/ student-ensemble/wind-sympho ny.
Live Virtual Star Party — SommersBausch Observatory is hosting live virtual Open Houses during the Spring semester. Livestreams are led by APS Graduate students. What’s up in the sky? How do we operate our telescopes? What
software do we use? Got more questions? Ask us in the chat box. Miss a night? Watch the recorded version on our Youtube channel; 8 p.m. Friday, University of Colorado Boulder; calendar.colorado.edu/ event/live_virtual_star_party.
An Evening with The Good Kind at Boulder Theater — 88.5 KGNU Presents An Evening with The Good Kind at Boulder Theater with dinner from Mcdevitt Taco Supply Doors. Please stay home if experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19. Wearing a mask is required upon entry and at all times on venue premises, except while actively eating or drinking. Masks will be available for purchase prior to entering the venue; 8 p.m. Friday, Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder; $50; face book.com/ events/841848416687315.