Celebrating the release of Anne Waldman’s new book, Tendril – Boulder Daily Camera

Author Anne Waldman, pictured outside her Boulder home in 2018, will speak about her new book at the Trident on Sunday. (File photo)

Today

We celebrate the release of Anne Waldman’s “Tendrel”: Sunday, 4 p.m., Trident, 940 Pearl St., Boulder. Celebrate the release of Anne Waldman’s “Tendrel: A Meeting of Minds,” a lively autobiography about the convergence of Buddhism and the Beat literary movement, with readings by Anne Waldman, Jeffrey Pethybridge, Shannon Sky, Zoe Brezsny, tridentcafe.com.

Teen Pride Headbands with Pom Poms: Sunday, 1 p.m., Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder. Make a headband in the colors of the Pride flag or your identifying colors. Materials will be provided. Time may also provide other opportunities for artistic expression, such as painting a banner or canvas. Free, calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

Disney’s “The Little Mermaid Jr.” on stage: Sunday, 2 and 5 p.m., Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. The Parlando School performs the classic play based on the Hans Christian Andersen story and the Disney film thedairy.org.

Afrobeat and Salsa Fusion Dance Party: Sunday, 5:30 p.m., Rosetta Hall, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder. Join us for Diaspora, a rooftop party of Afro-Latin dance with salsa lessons and nonstop Afrobeats and salsa music at Rosetta Hall, eventbrite.com.

Arts in the Open presents Alice in Wonderland: Sunday, 10 a.m., Chautauqua Park, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder. A wacky adaptation of the Lewis Carroll classic in which Alice chases a white rabbit down a hole and ends up in a world where she encounters strange creatures and even stranger poetry. Guests hike a moderately difficult trail and at a moderate pace during an Arts in the Open production. Hikes last no longer than 2 hours. All audience members are asked to wear appropriate clothing and shoes. $17-$21, 303-395-0257, chautauqua.com.

Upcoming

Birdies & Bogeys 2024 – Charity Golf Tournament: Monday, 8:30 a.m., Lake Valley Golf Club, 4400 Lake Valley Drive, Niwot. Breakfast, lunch and select beverages provided. The tournament is played as a “scramble,” with each team of four competing to determine the best shot of each shot within the group to produce a final score. $200-$750, 303-823-8455, golfgenius.com.

Discussion group “Women of the West and Beyond”: Monday noon, Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder. The group reads books originally written by or about women west of the Mississippi. The group has met at the Boulder Public Library since 1997. A history and schedule of the group can be found at sackett.net/WOWMonday.pdf.

Meadow music: Monday, 5:30 p.m., Chautauqua Park, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder. Join this environmental education program, which turns 20 this year. Jeff & Paige will host an hour-long concert that will feature science and nature-themed kids’ music, educational skits, costume changes, and audience interaction/participation. Before we get started, join the crew for a little toddler-friendly pre-concert hike where we’ll find our animal and color of the week. Bring picnic blankets, picnics, and water. Free, 303-441-3440, facebook.com.

Hawaiian Hula Lessons: Monday, 6:30 p.m., Spark Theater, 4747 E. Pearl St., Boulder. This Hawaiian hula class, a dance that dates back to the 12th century, is taught by an instructor who learned the dance while living in the islands. $20-$75, 720-771-9772.

Concert in the park with the Boulder Concert Band: Monday, 7 p.m., North Boulder Park, Ninth Street and Dellwood Avenue, Boulder. This summer experience is not to be missed. Join your neighbors for your community band concert at one of your favorite Boulder parks. Bring a picnic, chair or blanket and relax to the sounds of summer music. Free, BoulderConcertBand.org.