The Annual DWR Champagne Chair Contest™: 50 winning chairs have been announced, and are on a nation-wide tour, stopping at the Boulder studio
When: Monday, March 17, 2008; 6 pm – 8 pm
Where: Design Within Reach; 2049 Broadway
Contact: Design Within Reach; 720.564.1234
Visiting Artist Program (Featuring Andrea Polli) – Each year, 8 – 10 nationally recognized artists present diverse ideas and their body of work through: public lectures, seminar classes, recorded interviews and individual critiques with graduate students
When: Tuesday, March 18, 2008; 7 pm
Where: Fleming Law Building, Law 155 – CU Boulder
Contact: Valerie Albicker, 303.492.253; Visiting Artist Program
Boulder Valley School Art Show – Open to the public, displaying lively array of work by students in Boulder Valley School District public and private schools
When: Friday, February 29 – March 19, 2008
Where: Canyon Gallery, Boulder Public Library; 1000 Canyon Blvd.
Contact: Jill Gartland, 303.447.5085; Exhibit Coordinator Greg Ravenwood, 303.441.4397 or ravenwoodg@boulder.lib.co.us; Boulder Valley School Art Show
City of Boulder Building Green and Green Points Code Training Series *Please note RSVP is required for ALL workshops. Email karpk[@]bouldercolorado.gov
Making Homes More Energy Efficient: Building Science Basics and HERS Ratings
Where/When: Thurs., March 13, 11:30 – 1:30pm; REI Boulder (1789 28th St.)
Cost: Free
Deconstruction 101
When: March 18th, 11:30 – 1:30pm
Where: REI Boulder, 1789 28th St.
Cost: Free
Boulder Startup Weekend II – The weekend is a concept of a conference focusing on learning by creating
When: Friday, March 21 at 6pm – Sunday, March 23 at 9pm
Where: CU Boulder
Contact: Boulder Startup Weekend II; Ticket Registration
Green After Dark – BGBG presents Permaculture & Natural Building, featuring Brian Fuentes and Maura Eurton who will present an overview of permaculture
When: Monday, March 24, 2008; 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Where: REI Boulder, Community Room
Contact: bgbg; info@bgbg.org
Cost: $10, members free
Solar Energy International – Industry Seminar
When: March 27 – 29th, 2008
Where: Fort Collins, CO
Contact: Solar Energy International; 970.963.8855
Design Project Build – An interactive event highlighting conscious design and development in Boulder. An Architecture Challenge will be presented in conjunction with the Bike Rack Design Competition and party proceeding the event
When: Saturday April 5th ( 2 pm – 5 pm Bikes and Bike Rack Designs ); 5 pm- 9 pm (Boulder Architecture Competition); 9 pm – midnight (DJ after-party)
Where: Rembrandt Yard, 1301 Spruce Street
Contact: Rebecca Lewis; rl[@]sorbeliving.com; 720.771.0528
Cost: $5 suggested donation to support this event and participating non-profits
Each participating architect has chosen a non-profit to benefit from the evening’s event. 10% of all proceeds will be the seven non-profits displayed at the door.
A Look Ahead . . .
Live Music Festival – Communikey Festival of Electronic Arts: BMoCA day-two of a three-day music and arts festival including various international DJs and artists
When: Saturday, April 19 (6 pm – 10 pm); Sunday, April 20, 2008 (1 pm – 6 pm)
Where: Black Box Theater at BMoCA; April 19th (with private sit-down live performance); Civic Plaza – North side of The Dushanbe Teahouse; April 20th (Outdoor community event)
Contact: BMoCA, 303.443.2122
Bike Rack Design Competition : Phase I – Judging of the 3-D model Bike Rack Designs
When: Saturday, June 21, 2008
Where: TBD
Contact: Rebecca Lewis – 720.771.0528; rl[@]sorbeliving.com
* To learn more, check it out: Bike Rack Design Competition