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Ringing in free-e-dom
Bring your own bell to Adams State College to join the international “Ringing the bells of peace” event. The pacifist concept is the brainchild of U.S. rocker Melissa Etheridge and Pakistani rocker/United Nations goodwill ambassador Salman Ahmad. Adams State was among the first colleges to sign on, thanks to campus minister Shirley Atencio. noon, Richardson Hall lawn, Adams State College, 208 Edgemont Blvd., Alamosa; 719-587-7011,
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“Secret Santa: The Kickin’ Killer Crazy Carol-a-Long” is an unconventional musical that involves a murder at the North Pole, endangering Santa’s ability to promptly deliver presents, etc. Twenty-five percent of tonight’s ticket sales, and 50 percent of ticket sales for next Saturday’s show, will benefit Project AngelHeart, a nonprofit organization that makes and delivers meals to people coping with life-threatening illnesses. 2 p.m. today, Friday and Jan. 3; 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, JHCC Theater, 2048 S. Pontiac Way, Denver; e-mail JHCCTheatre@gmail.com for more information
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Children’s thank-you-note-making class gives children a chance to design their own notes and write a sample note. Each child gets a package of 10 personalized thank-you notes so he or she can keep writing later. Cost: $20 per child includes materials and printing. 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and 1 to 2:30 p.m., Memory Magic & More, 200 Quebec St., Denver; 720-859-0758,
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Free Mountainfilm movies, including short and funny films culled from various Mountainfilm festivals over the years, will be shown. Normally this event is a fundraiser, but this year Mountainfilm is offering free admission. Contributions to the donation box won’t go amiss, though. A scheduling conflict with another fundraiser resulted in the gratis presentation. 5:30 to 7 p.m., Historical Sheridan Opera House, 110 N. Oak St. Telluride; mountainfilm
