Wildflowers of Boulder County

THUR, April 10 7-8:30PM

Join volunteer naturalists for a

slide program to kick off the spring

wildflower season! You’ll learn

about the variety of wildflowers

found in Boulder County, where

and when to look for them, and

some interesting facts about some

of our native plants.

by Boulder County Parks & Open Space

Autism—A Journey of Hope

WED, April 16 6:30-8PM Benjamin Tarasewicz is a gifted

young man with high-functioning

autism. His message of hope and

perseverance inspires people in all

walks of life to meet the challenges in

their own lives. With 1 in 88 children

nationwide diagnosed with autism,

Benjamin’s call for compassion and

awareness is vital.

Hecla Mine Strike Driving Tour

SAT, April 19 9:00AM (meet in front of Blue Parrot)

To mark the 100th anniversary of this

significant historical event in Colorado, join

us for a driving tour of Louisville locations

that were important in the 1914 Hecla strike

conflict.

Ron Buffo will provide details at select stops

along the route. Participants must provide

own transportation. Rain date, April 26.

Union Hall, 1913. Formerly located at what is now the south side of the Blue Parrot Restaurant.

True Grime: A Talk & Demonstration on the

Curatorial Cleaning of Louisville’s Antique Safe

FRI, April 25 1-1:30PM City Hall

Conservator Lisa Capano will discuss and demonstrate how she has been working on site at City Hall to clean the interior of the safe and its two oil paintings.

Teen Movie Night

FRI, April 25

6-8:30PM

THE HUNGER GAMES:

CATCHING FIRE

Please sign up in advance.

Basics of Backyard Composting

TUE, April 28 6:00-8PM

At this free workshop , you’ll learn how to start and

maintain a highly efficient backyard compost system by

learning what to feed your compost pile, appropriate

bins and methods for our region, tips, troubleshooting,

and much more. This workshop is taught by Melanie

Burow, a Master Composter in Colorado. A limited

number of bins will be available for purchase at a cost of

$50 each.

Space is limited and registration is required. Register

online at www.bouldercountyrecycles.org and see

compost workshops. You may also contact Mark Wesson,

mwesson@bouldercounty.org or 720-564-2725.

Presented by Boulder County Resource Conservation.