Dive into Boulder's pool season and more weekend happenings

• Swim laps on the long course (50 meters) from 6am-8pm Monday-Thursday, and short course (25 yards) 6am-8pm Friday and 8am-6pm Saturday-Sunday.
• The leisure pool, splash pad and tower slides will be open from 10am-7pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays and 10am-6pm all other days.
• Due to construction on 30th Street, overflow parking for $10 is available at the University of Colorado's lot 560 across the street.

💧 Spruce Pool, at 2102 Spruce St., also opens for the season on Saturday.

• The lap pool is available from 7am-7pm Monday-Friday and 8am-6pm Saturday-Sunday.
• The leisure pool is open 11am-7pm weekdays and 10am-6pm weekends.

If you go: Single-day tickets for both start at $12 for adults and $7 for children. There are also multi-day and season passes.

Memorial Day weekend is a big one in Boulder, with the Creek Festival and Bolder Boulder both in town. Here are a few other events to put on your schedule:

📕 Mitali Perkins book signing, Boulder Bookstore, 1107 Pearl St.: Perkins will discuss and sign her new book, "Just Making: A Guide for Compassionate Creatives," at 11am Saturday. The event is free, but registration is required.

🖤 Emo Nite, Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St.: This touring celebration of emo music will come to Boulder on Saturday, featuring DJ Brandon Waller of Atreyu and a curated party playlist. Tickets are $1, but donations to select causes are encouraged.

🎻 Boulder Chamber Orchestra 20th Anniversary Celebration, Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant St.: The finale of the orchestra's 20th season on Saturday will feature concert pianist Adam Zukiewicz in Sergei Rachmaninoff's "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43, for Piano and Orchestra." Tickets start at $40.