Monthly Archives: January 2013

2013 MLK Events

Events: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

 

[divider] Boulder [/divider]

Thursday, January 17:

6:00 – 9:00 p.m. – Boulder Main Library Canyon Theater FILM SCREENING: “FREEDOM SONG” A stirring tale of unsung small-town community members who risked their lives to effect change.

Monday, January 21:

11:30am – 1:00pm – Pearl St. Mall, Boulder County Courthouse
RALLY AND MARCH
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – CU Boulder, UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom
HUMAN RIGHTS FAIR, YOUTH WRITING CONTEST, MUSIC & DANCE
CALL FOR ACTION REMARKS by Dorothy Rupert, former State Senator and Joe Neguse, CU Regent

Thursday, January 24:

7:00 p.m. – CU Boulder, UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom
MLK SPEAKER, Reverend Dr. James D. Peters, Jr.
Reverend James worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. before serving as a Baptist pastor for over 50 years.

 

[divider] Longmont [/divider]

Tuesday, January 15:

Proclamation “Honoring Dr. Martin L. King, Jr., Week”
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Council Chambers, 350 Kimbark, Longmont
Program: City Council will issue a proclamation declaring the week of
January 21st, 2013 in honor of Dr. King’s work on civil rights and social
justice for all people.

Monday, January 21:

Dr. King Celebration “Civil Rights for All”
Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Location: Silver Creek High School, 4901 Nelson Rd., Longmont

Marade (March/Parade)
Time: 1:00 pm
Native American drummer and marchers will do an
honorary march around Silver Creek High School; please
join us.

Program: Trail Blazors of Boulder County film, speakers
and singers.
Time: 2:00 p.m.

 

[divider] Lafayette [/divider]

Monday, January 21:

March for Peace
12:00 pm
location: northwest corner of W. Waneka Parkway and Public Road

Celebration
12:30 pm
location: Escuela Bilingue Pioneer