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Bluegrass ‘n’ brew
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3-6 p.m., all-ages show, Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685 or . Free.
One of the most beloved bluegrass bands in Telluride brings all its brand of Georgia-infused folk goodness to Lyons. No cover, so that leaves plenty of room in the budget for a burger and a mug of Oskar Blues’ brew.
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FRIDAY & SATURDAY 23rd Annual Rocky Mountain Book and Paper Fair | Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers – and others – peddle their papers. Participants can also print their own copy of the Declaration of Independence on an authetic replica of Ben Franklin’s English Common Press. 5-9 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. | Denver Merchandise Mart, I-25 at East 58th Avenue, Denver | .
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SATURDAY Limon Heritage Celebration | Take a trip back in time at the Limon Depot. More than 30 demonstrators will explain “lost” arts . The show includes the unveiling of Larry Kitzel’s 40-foot N-scale railroad. Free, although a slice of pie will set you back $2.50. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Museum complex, Limon | 719-775-8605.
SATURDAY Night at the Museum | The Parker Chamber Picture Show screens the family-friendly comedy outdoors at dusk. Free. | O’Brien Park, Parker Road and Mainstreet, Parker | . or 303-841-4268
SATURDAY & AUG. 5 Crested Butte Festival of the Arts | Ranked one of the five best arts and crafts shows in the state, you can cruise the wares of about 180 artists, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Free. | 3 blocks at the center of historic Crested Butte | . or 970-349-1184
