Lyons 3rd quarter art show has fun and female themes
Local artists Kahlie Sue Pinello and Amanda Anderson will present an exhibition of their art work at the Lyons library;
and area artists will be on exhibit at town hall.
See background of artist, and simple 4:30pm schedule of events; including concert in the park at 7pm.
Summer Library Adventures Continue
=KIDS – Yoga / bilingual / adventure / silly concert / face paint /
=TEENS – movie trivia / taste test challenge / silly summer Olympics
==ADULTS – Word Wednesday, writing / Men’s potluck / Silent Book Club
==Summer Reading Club / prizes / log hours
Colorado’s literary heritage represented at National Book Festival
National Book Festival’s Great Reads from Great Places project, which strives to celebrate the local literary heritage of the 56 states and territories.
==Adult book: set in the future… the king’s daughter sets out to tell the planet the truth about her father’s legacy
==Youth book: an orphan befriended by a wolf
==plus links to winners of CO Book Awards 2024 (6/24)
The horror story of Rocky Flats told thru a book (author talk in Lyons)
Details on the lies and coverup that are associated with Colorado’s Rocky Flats, a nuclear weapons facility that is spreading plutonium to residential areas.
==info on Author Talk at Lyons Library
==notes on upcoming documentary and tv series
==reference material, tv series, u-tube videos, fact sheets, and more
==facts about the site, location, government offices, Cold War, and more
Lyons Summer Concert Series in the Park 2024
Free concerts in Sandstone Park
==see line up
and brief descriptions
Longmont Museum’s new LEGO Exhibit includes hands-on opportunities
Opened June 1st
The museum hosted a LEGO exhibit 10 years ago and it was one of the most popular ever!
Will you make this one equally popular?
Read about the ongoing Thursday “build Nights” incl prints, portraits, drag racing and more
Chose from books and booze or a concert at your library
==Library Book Fair at MainStage Brewing
==Library Book Discussion at A-Lodge Rock Garden
==Library free Latin concert
Poet’s Corner: Cotton-Wooded Buddhas (National Poetry Month)
spiritual and contemplative
EXCERPT:
Cotton-Wooded Buddhas
keep on singing their gold-song.
Swirling, sinking into the
night I wander back
through the rushes, taking
My time in forever wonder.
Three grants awarded to Native American and African groups in our area
Colorado’s Cultural Heritage ==Folk and Traditional Arts Projects==
22 Grants Awarded Across 14 Colorado Counties…
often underrepresented in the art space
See some examples
Colorado ranks top as having the most festivals in the nation
Take a look at where our state of Colorado falls in each of the festival categories.
LYONS has a hand in helping it win the top score in the US
2nd Quarter art show features photography and Walkabout
1.) details on the
==drop off of art
==opening event /and entertainment
2.) introduction to the solo artist in the library H. Veronika Gaia
Three ways to enjoy free arts and culture opportunities in Boulder
==Boulder Arts WEEK April 5-13, 2024
==Boulder library murals
==public art at bus stops
==Dairy Arts Center Visual Arts Program
Links and history