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Get Outside

Just north of Boulder and upwards of Lyons, there’s Picture Rock, a big-sky trail that winds up and around a valley, past picnic spots and relics from yesteryear. Bring your hiking boots or mountain bike. 

 

AI IQ

How do we assure AI is fair, transparent and accountable? Take part in an interactive evening about Ethics in the Age of AI moderated by leaders from education, internet law and psychology. Chautauqua Community House,

Thurs., Jan. 22 at 6 pm

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New Year, New Home.

Welcome to Violla

1040 Locust.2-1

Designed For the Way You Live in 2026

1040 Locust Ave, Boulder CO 80304

$3,601,201

Larkspur Plan

4,339 sf

5 bdrms/7 baths

Private in-home elevator for multi-level living and aging in place

Chef’s kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, butler’s pantry

Stacking sliders reveal covered deck with outdoor kitchen

Primary suite retreat with dual washrooms, vanities and showers, soaking tub, optional coffee bar

Finished lower level with spacious rec room, fitness room, custom built-ins, bar fridge Ensuite bedroom for guests or multigenerational living

Floor Plan

MLS #9515294

  

$20,000 Finance Credit

Save even more by applying this credit toward closing costs, rate buy-downs or other financing options! For details, contact Kim Payes at kpayes@koelbelco.com, 720.839.1038, or Chris Rasmussen at crasmussen@koelbelco.com, 720.812.0374.

 

Musical

Mushrooms

Who knew mushrooms had a voice? A live immersive performance features a 10-foot-tall maze of fungal colonies hooked up to a bio-sensor that converts the mycelium’s electrical activity into sound. How weird is that? MycoMorphosis: Dancing with Fungi at the Dairy Art Center Fri.-Sun., Jan. 23-25 at 7:30 pm.

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    Flatiron Freddy Predicts

    the Weather

    Coaxed on by Boulder rangers, our local critter makes an appearance on Groundhog Day. Learn how the stars have something to do with Feb. 2 and why a real groundhog would never see his shadow in Colorado. Available in person at Chautauqua Park and via live streaming Mon., Feb. 2 at 8 am.

      Fresh Spaces For A Fresh Start

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      Light-Filled Townhome in NoBo

      1150 Locust Ave, Boulder CO 80304

      $1,709,097

      Sanitas Plan

      1,999 sf

      3 bdrms/3.5 baths

      Interior townhome that maximizes natural light

      Open concept floor plan with seamless living across three levels

      Chef’s kitchen with custom Tharp cabinetry, sleek appliances, quartz countertops, massive island with abundant storage

      Flexible, luxurious layout with dual primary suites on the private second level

      Third-level bed/bath for guests, home office, gym or creative space

      South-facing treetop deck with iconic Flatirons and foothills views for morning coffee, sunsets and Colorado outdoor living

      Floor Plan

      MLS #6581997

       

      $15,000 Finance Credit

      Save even more by applying this credit toward closing costs, rate buy-downs or other financing options! For details, contact Kim Payes at kpayes@koelbelco.com, 720.839.1038, or Chris Rasmussen at crasmussen@koelbelco.com, 720.812.0374.

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      Get Your Groove On

      The youngest of the famous Neville brothers is making a stop in Boulder! Come listen to Cyril Neville play his brand of New Orleans funky soul and rock jazz that has thrilled audiences for over five decades. eTown Hall, Fri., Feb 6 at 7 pm

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      Eat Up

      Boulder History

      Step into the Boulder EATS! exhibit and hear tales of Boulder’s food history from John Lehndorff who’s been writing about the scene for 50 years. Museum of Boulder, Feb. 7 & 15

        Kim's Corner

        Things are moving right along at Violla! Framing is officially underway for Building 3 townhomes, and Building 1 is days away from drywall. We can’t wait to walk you through these spaces soon.

         

        “Framing has also begun on the single-family home at 1040 Locust Ave, with the remaining homes close behind.

         

        “Momentum is building, and it’s an exciting time to see Violla come to life. Come check it out!”

         

        Kim Payes

        Violla's Exclusive Listing Agent

        kpayes@koelbelco.com,

        720.839.1038

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          Check out Violla’s new video!

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          Starry

          Valentine's Day

          Romance your sweetheart with the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra Quartet at Fiske Planetarium on Sat., Feb. 14 at 7 pm. Get in on this celestial celebration of love!

             

             

             

            Going Dark

            For 50 years, the World Famous Dark Horse restaurant has served up brews, burgers and bar food to students, families and the adventurous in a truly unique setting. Grab a nostalgic meal or visit it for the first time before the restaurant closes in March!

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              Exceptional Townhomes Starting at $1.6M

              Luxury Single-Family Homes From $3M

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              Violet Ave & Broadway in Boulder     

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              Or contact Chris Rasmussen at

              crasmussen@koelbelco.com, 720.812.0374

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