Locavore Gift & Giving

Tree of Life Cutting Board

at Singing Cook, $60
A closer look on this 15-inch diameter bamboo board reveals lines of animals as tree rings. A percentage of each one sold helps plant a tree in the US National Forest. 728 Main St., Louisville, totallybamboo.com

Music hall USB- Turntable

at Absolute Vinyl, call for price
A good start for newly initiated LP lovers, this turntable comes equipped with a built-in phonopreamp and USB to digitize those vintage vinyls. 5360 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, 303.955.1519

Pioneer QX Receiver

at Absolute Vinyl, call for price
One of the store’s charms is that you never know what equipment will walk through. Fortunately all the vintage resale has been checked by a technician and comes with a 3-month warranty. This receiver is an example of one of the great finds. 5360 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder

Newly Pressed LPs

at Albums on the Hill, prices vary
Everyone knows this store—it’s been around for 35 years! Easing into the vinyl scene? Continue getting new releases every Tuesday, everything from Grizzly Bear to CCR. 1128 13th St., Boulder, albumsonthehill.com

Precious Stone Guitar Pick  

at  Crystal Galleries, $40+
Handmade by Ft. Collins artist, “OLD RC,” these picks are made from stones many times more rare than gold or diamonds, at least in the case of a pick made out of the Gibeon Meteorite. 1302 Peal St., Boulder, 303.444.2277

Posters

at Absolute Vinyl, call for price
Buy one of Open Studios’ posters to help support the production of the Fall Artist Tour. OpenArts presents art events and education all year long throughout Boulder. openstudios.org, 303.444.1862

Local Books

at Boulder Book Store
Support local authors by buying a book from the ‘Local Authors Corner’ at Boulder Book Store. 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, boulderbookstore.indiebound.com.
303.442.8811, wild.org

Bikes

Get a used bike, bike accessories or a tune-up from Community Cycles in Boulder. Proceeds go towards the organization’s efforts to educate people about bicycle commuting and helps their bicycle advocacy programs. 2805 Wilderness Place, Suite 1000, Boulder, 720.565.6019

Chalk Bag

Chalk Bag from Moosejaw $19
Choosing from a variety of brands and styles, pick a new chalk bag for your next climbing adventure. Find Moosejaw on the 29th Street Mall. 1755 29th Street, Unit 1092, Boulder, 720. 452.2432, moosejaw.com

Pet Adoption!

Adopt a pet from a local
humane society
It gives the pets a new home, makes more room at the shelter for other animals, and gives someone you know a new pet.

Chocolove

Made in Boulder
Peppercorn, 1235 Pearl St., Boulder

Thungsten Toffee   

Made in Nederland
Peppercorn, 1235 Pearl St., Boulder

Gift of  Health

at the YMCA, call for Price
Sign up for training sessions or membership with a Gift of Health at your local Y. Proceeds benefit the Y’s scholarship program. Multiple Locations, ymca.net

Art Center Membership

at Longmont’s Firehouse Art Center
Memberships include discounted art classes and free entry to art shows; proceeds help support their events and classes.
667 4th Ave., Longmont, 303.651.2787

Help Wildlife!

at GWRC
Shop at Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center’s consignment shop. Proceeds directly help their care for sick and orphaned animals at the center. 3600 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303.245.0800

EHC Membership

at Erie’s Historical Society
Buy someone a membership to the Erie Historical Society to benefit the work they do all year long and get into their events for free, etc. 1161 Jasper Rd., Erie, 303.828.4561