Author Greg Bourke discusses marriage equality and other Boulder events for today

Sep. 27—Author Greg Bourke discusses Marriage Equality: Greg Bourke, author of "Gay, Catholic, and American: My Legal Battle for Marriage Equality and Inclusion," and his husband, Michael DeLeon, were named plaintiffs in the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court case that resulted in the legalization of same-sex marriage in the U.S. Bourke will visit CU Boulder's campus to share stories from his life and his groundbreaking legal battles; 6 p.m. Tuesday, Wolf Law, Main Courtroom 101, CU Boulder campus; calendar.colorado.edu.

Author Anthony Doerr at Boulder Theater: The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "All the Light We Cannot See," released best-seller "Cloud Cuckoo Land" in 2021 — a book that follows five characters whose stories, despite spanning nearly six centuries, are bound together by their mutual love for a single book. Doerr will discuss the book at the Boulder Theater; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder; $20; z2ent.com.

Jam with the Jam Society: The Jam Society at CU offers a platform for young musicians to expand their musical abilities by jamming out with other musicians on Tuesdays on campus; 7 p.m. Tuesday, University Memorial Center, The Connection, First Floor, CU Boulder campus; calendar.colorado.edu.

Musical Potpourri at Faculty Tuesdays: Pianist Margaret McDonald will take listeners on a musical journey by performing works by Francis Poulenc, Fernando Obradors, Mélanie Bonis and Fazil Say. Joining McDonald on stage are her College of Music colleagues and friends Andrew Garland, on baritone, Christina Jennings, on flute, David Requiro, on cello, and Alex Gonzalez, the new assistant professor of violin; 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Grusin Music Hall (C112), Imig Music Building, 1020 18th St., Boulder; Free; cupresents.org.

Seun Kuti at Boulder Theater: The Nigerian musician, singer and son of the famous Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti, leads his father's former band Egypt 80 and stops in Boulder today. Denver Afrofunk band Atomga will open the show; 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St, Boulder; $25-$30; z2ent.com.

Water is Life exhibit at the Dairy: Artists examine our access to clean water in the new exhibit "Water is Life," featuring work by Nicole Salimbene, Anna Tsouhlarakis, Zeke Peña, Theresa Clowes, JayCee Beyale (co-curator) and Kendall Rose Kippley; exhibit open through Nov. 19; Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; thedairy.org.

Lyons Jam: Bring your pick to this open bluegrass jam hosted by local renowned musicians K.C. Groves and Eric Thorin at Oskar Blues' flagship location; 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oskar Blues Grill and Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons; oskarblues.com.

'Lasting Impressions' at CU Art Museum: How do museums build art collections? Lasting Impressions answers this question with a close look at the CU Art Museum's collection of American prints. Among the first artworks acquired by the museum in 1940, prints continue to be a focus of the museum's art collection. Open through June 2023; 10 a.m. Tuesday, CU Art Museum, 1085 18th St, Boulder; Free; colorado.edu/cuartmuseum.

Boulder Cycling Club Road Ride: Join BCC for its popular road bike ride every Tuesday, featuring riders of all types. Routes and distances vary, helmets are mandatory and lights encouraged. Stay after the ride and grab a beer and pizza at Twisted Pine's newly renovated back area; 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Twisted Pine, 3201 Walnut St., Boulder; bouldercyclingclub.org.