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Author Salon with Todd Mitchell
7 p.m. Thursday, January 13, The Wandering Jellyfish, 198 Second Avenue, Suite 1A, Niwot. Tickets: $19 (includes one copy of Mitchell’s writing craft book) Join award-winning author and creative writing professor Todd Mitchell as he shares radical, perspective-shifting solutions for how to enhance creativity, deal with doubt, procrastination, and criticism, and make creative endeavors more enjoyable. An interactive and generative writing workshop with the author of Breakthrough: How to Overcome Doubt, Fear, and Resistance to Be Your Ultimate Creative Self. This not-to-be-missed evening is geared toward writers of all genres.
east window SOUTH presents: ‘AFRICAN-AMERICA: Contempt of Greasy Pigs’ Photography and Collage by André Ramos-Woodard
6:30 p.m. Thursday, January 13, east window SOUTH, 4949 Broadway, Suite 102B, Boulder. Free Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Andre Ramos-Woodard is a non-binary Black artist whose works evoke feelings of dreams and surrealistic narrative. Primarily working with photography and collage, Ramos-Woodard conveys ideas of communal and personal identity through internal conflicts. They use their art to accent the ideas of separation between them and the viewer. Ramos-Woodard received their BFA from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, and has recently completed an MFA at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Firehouse Art Center presents ‘Long Range’ featuring Jon Fukuda, Katherin Gibbons, Veronica Love and Graham Stewart
January 14-March 6, Firehouse Art Center, 667 Fourth Avenue, Longmont The Firehouse Art Center is committed to sharing thought provoking contemporary art with Boulder County, and is proud to celebrate four artists exploring media and meaning in our own backyard. The Firehouse is honored to have Jane Burke as our juror for this show. The exhibit’s title “Long Range” is Burke’s nod to Longmont and the Front Range, but also a comment on the ongoing commitment of these artists and the long-range goals of their practice. In the South Gallery of Firehouse, see Stripping The System: The True Cost of Fashion Fashion.
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JANUARY 13, 2022
Author Talk: Keith Villa—‘Brewing with Cannabis’
6:30 p.m. Thursday, January 13, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl Street, Boulder. Tickets: $5 Brewing with Cannabis introduces the convergence of marijuana and brewing in the modern craft beer movement. Delve into how and why the plant produces compounds such as cannabinoids and terpenes, how they function, and how to incorporate them into beer recipes. Examine the active components of cannabis and the chemistry of how they interact with beer. Both homebrewers and professional brewers will be inspired by a wide-range of extract-based and all-grain recipes they can adopt or use as guidance when creating non-alcoholic beer or homebrew. Designed as a practical guide to use in brewing, the final chapter will inspire readers on how the discovery of new cannabinoids and terpenes may be used in the future.
The Second City: The Absolute Best Friggin’ Time of Your Life
8 p.m. January 17, Boulder Theater, 2032 14th Street, Boulder. Tickets: $25-$30 The Second City opened its doors on a snowy Chicago night in December of 1959, and a comedy revolution began. The small cabaret theater has grown to become the most influential and prolific comedy empire in the world.
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