8 things to do this weekend: Stock show, Pearl Street meetup, more
This weekend brings a presentation on the social context of Acacia trees, a basketball game against the Huskies, Women of Color Yoga, late-night breakfast, a Latinx dance show and more.Ìý

Ìý Ìý3:35–5 p.m. Ìý ÌýVirtual
Have you ever heard of Acacia trees? Christian Kull, a political ecologist and professor at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, is giving a presentation on the trees’ history, geography and social context.Ìý
Ìý Ìý8–9 p.m.ÌýÌý Ìý4655 Humbolt St., DenverÌýÌý ÌýStarting at $24
Enjoy the annual National Western Stock Show with an added ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder twist. Attendees can visit the nursery, petting farm and rodeo. Use the promo code "¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵBOULDER" for a special, discounted rate.
Liquid Sky Pretty Lights: The Next Level
Ìý Ìý10 p.m.ÌýÌý ÌýFiske PlanetariumÌýÌýÌý $12
Although Pretty Lights hasn’t toured in several years, Fiske's liquid sky engineers will take viewers on a sonic journey through the electronic music of Derek Vincent Smith, who is originally from Colorado.
Saturday, Jan. 21
Ìý Ìý12:30 p.m.ÌýÌý ÌýUMC
New students are taking a guided tour of Pearl Street. Learn about downtown Boulder’s amazing shops and restaurants.Ìý
Ìý Ìý6–8 p.m.ÌýÌý ÌýATLAS Center
La Mamá de mi Mamácreates a Latinx-centered space that highlights the wisdom of the culture’s music and dance. Enjoy new ways of performativity in Latinx art making.Ìý
Ìý Ìý7–10 p.m.ÌýÌý ÌýUMC 235
Are you hungry? The Center for Student Involvement is serving late-night breakfast food! Attendees will enjoy their meal while playing card and board games.
Sunday, Jan. 22
Ìý Ìý4 p.m.ÌýÌý Ìý¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Events CenterÌýÌý Ìý$30–$78
After taking on the University of Washington, ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ is now playing a game against the Washington State University Huskies. Sko Buffs!Ìý
Ìý Ìý11 a.m.–noonÌýÌý ÌýRec Center
Are you a female or nonbinary person of color? Join this safe and welcoming eventÌýto practice yoga. Those participating will go through yoga postures and breathing exercises.
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