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
Virtual Studio Tour: Kim Putnam — Featuring Kim Putnam, a contemporary artist and adjunct professor at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design. Putnam considers herself a “media inclusive artist,” meaning she works in a variety of media depending on the concept. Virtual Studio Tours are a 30 min interactive program that explore local contemporary artist studios. Artists take viewers behind the scenes of their studio practice with insights into their processes, inspirations and artwork; noon, Boulder Museum Of Contemporary Art; Free; 303-443-2122, bmoca.org/calendar/view/publicprogram/virtual-studio-tour-kimputnam.
Musical Storytime— Get ready to dance and sing during this live virtual storytime full of songs, musical stories, and more. All ages are welcome. All of our online events are an extension of library services; library conduct and policies apply in our online space; 4 p.m., Boulder Public Library; calendar.boulderlibrary.org/event/7368102.
Boulder Phil’s Music Advocacy Panel Discussion — The Boulder Phil invites the public to a free Music Advocacy panel discussion, where we will cover topics on sustaining music education in public schools, how to support your young musician at home, life as a musician during the time of COVID, and much more. Our featured panelists will include Boulder Philharmonic’s Music Director Michael Butterman, Executive Director Sara Parkinson, musicians and staff. All are welcome to attend this free community event on Zoom and we encourage any students, teachers, parents and community members to join in our discussion; 6 p.m., Boulder; facebook.com/events/ boulder-colorado/boulder-philsmusic-advocacy-panel-discussion/244743010606352/.
UPCOMING
Virtual Farmside Shabbat: Passover Edition — Join us for Farmside Shabbat. We’ll sing Shabbat songs, explore the farm, read a story, and welcome Shabbat — all from the comfort of home. Celebrate the songs and traditions in an open, inclusive, and accessible environment. Everyone is wel
come but geared toward ages
0-7 and their caregivers; 10 a.m. Friday, Boulder JCC; boulderjcc.org/passover.
Mindfulness and Mental Health — Join others in community for some mental health maintenance. Become present, slow it down, receive valuable guidance and connection; 11 a.m. Friday, Naropa University; Free; 303-5463589, naropa.edu/about-naropa/ counseling-services/communitycounseling-services/groupcounseling.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; calendar.colorado.edu/event/reducing_polarization_dialogue_4405.