A year ago, Former Chairwoman Charlotte Roderique of the Burns Paiute Tribe in Eastern Oregon came to national attention during the armed takeover, led by Ammon and Ryan Bundy, of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Originally part of the Paiute home territory, the Refuge holds many of the tribe's sacred sites, as well as artifacts and natural resources laden with cultural meaning, 6:30 p.m., Benson Earth Sciences 180, University of Colorado, 2200 Colorado Ave., Boulder; free; centerwest.org.
"Nature Photography on Canvas" By Matt Angiono Boulder native Matt Angiono is an award-winning landscape and nature photographer with a true passion for finding that "Epic Light" created by the perfect combination of natural elements. Powered by his eye for detail, his unique artistic vision has led him to create hundreds of breathtaking images of Colorado and the surrounding Southwest, all day, NCAR, 1850 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder; free; 303-497-2570 or scied.ucar.edu/exhibits/community-art-program.
"Victims - Witnesses - Survivors" The Boulder Creative Collective presents artist William Stoehr's exhibition "Victims-Witnesses-Survivors." Staged as a church-like setting, Stoehr's paintings explore the process of human resilience. Stoehr describes the essence of his art as an exploration of fundamental issues of our time and our shared moral imperatives, 10 a.m., The Boulder Creative Collective, 2500 47th Street Unit 10, Boulder; free.
Macro/Close-up Photography Explore the similarities and differences between macro images and close-ups, show examples of each and present some fun tools and methods for making great images. Discuss in detail how to make great macro and close-up images with interchangeable lens cameras and accessories, as well as compact cameras and even smartphones, 6:30 p.m., Mike's Camera, Boulder, 2500 Pearl St., Boulder; eventbrite.com/e/macroclose-up-photography-boulder-registration-31462561368?aff=ebapi.
Tip Toland Visiting Artist Lecture Tip Toland will lecture on her ceramic work with deals with age and aging through realistic figurative art, 6:30 p.m., Visual Arts Complex 1B20, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder; free; cuart.colorado.edu/events.
Portrait Painting Beginners and experienced portrait painters are welcome in this four sessions class. This class will be an exploration of different ingredients of portraiture from technique to the personal, unique expressions of individual personalities of both the painter and the subject. Materials listed with class registration, 6:30 p.m., Southern Hills Middle School, 1500 Knox Drive, Boulder; $179; 720-561-5967 or goo.gl/Y2EcHr.
Intro to Serging Have you always wanted to try using serger? Are you interested in buying a serger, but not sure how much you would use it? Are you a sewer ready to take your practice to the next level? If so, this class is for you, 10:30 a.m., Fabricate, 2017 17th st, Boulder; $40; 303-997-8245 or fabricateboulder.com/event/intro-to-serging-6.
"An Iliad" In this spellbinding one-person retelling of Homer's epic poem, hailed as "stunning" by the New York Times, the ancient tale of the Trojan War collides with our contemporary compulsion toward violence. Our storyteller, The Poet, who is fated to tell this tale throughout history, weaves a complicated story full of poetry and humor, heroism and horror, 10 a.m., 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; $20-$35; 303-444-7328.
Pelta-Tiller Duo Noon, Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder; boulderlibrary.org
Open Mic with host Jon Pickett 6 p.m., Ed's Cantina, 390 E. Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park; edscantina.com
Open Mic with The Prairie Scholars 6 p.m., SKEYE Brewing, 900 S. Hover St., Suite D, Longmont; skeyebrewing.com/events.html
Noctogen 6 p.m., Upslope Brewing Company (Flatiron Park), 1898 S. Flatiron Court, Boulder; upslopebrewing.com
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