Joe Neguse book signing and other Boulder events for today

Aug. 2—Today

'Courage in The People's House' book signing: Joe Neguse will speak about his new book "Courage in The People's House: Nine Trailblazing Representatives Who Shaped America" at First United Methodist Church; 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, First United Methodist Church, 1421 Spruce St., Boulder; $10; boulderbookstore.net.

Kids rides on the Tebo Train: Children ages 10 and under (along with accompanying adults) will chug along Pearl Street on the Tebo Train. The train boards in front of the Capital One Café at the corner of 13th and Pearl. Rides start at 9:30 a.m., and the last train leaves the station at 11 a.m. sharp; 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Wells Fargo Bank, 1242 Pearl St., Boulder; free; boulderdowntown.com.

LATrio at the St. Julien Hotel: LATrio, featuring Steve Glotzer on guitar, David Young on drums and Steve Ignelzi on bass, will play a blend of Latin, blues and Americana jazz; 6 p.m. Wednesday, St. Julien Hotel and Spa, 900 Walnut St., Boulder; free; stjulien.com.

Nancy Kirkendall artist talk: Meet cold wax and oil artist Nancy Kirkendall at R Gallery to learn more about her work and process. Kirkendall's paintings are studies of nature's light, shadows and reflections. Through color, shape and texture, she brings her artistic visions and insights from nature into her art; 7 p.m. Wednesday, R Gallery + Wine Bar, 2027 Broadway, Boulder; free; rgallery.art.

Upcoming

Erin Agee poetry reading and book signing: Local author Erin Agee will speak about and sign her new book "Let Us Be So Familiar" at the Boulder Book Store; 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder; $5; boulderbookstore.net.

Stoyer at BOCO Cider: Singer-songwriter Stoyer performs music that takes on the rustic nature of his New York upbringing. Audiences of all types are able to resonate with Stoyer's relevant lyrics, gritty vocals and lush instrumentals; 5 p.m. Thursday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder; free; bococider.com.

Open jam at DV8 Distillery: Whether you're a seasoned live musician, a shower-singing sensation or play an instrument for fun, this stage is open to all; 7 p.m. Thursday, DV8 Distillery, 2480 49th St., Boulder; dv8.fun.

Peter Stone and Noah Fowler at Trident Café: Peter Stone and Noah Fowler will perform a double-bill of indie, country and folk tunes; 6 p.m. Thursday, Trident Café, 940 Pearl St., Boulder; tridentcafe.com.