Ball to benefit students in Africa

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Boulder-based nonprofit Educate!, which aims to educate and empower children in Africa, will host its annual fundraising ball on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 5:30 to 11 p.m. at Rembrandt Yard Art Gallery and Event Center.

Open to all ages, the ball will feature dancing, live music from local band FACE, a silent auction and a speech by U.S. Rep. Jared Polis. Food from Whole Foods and BJ’s Grill and Brewery, as well as beer from Asher Brewery and wine from Superior Liquor, will be provided.

Tickets are $50 per individual, $90 per couple and $40 with a valid student ID. One ticket supports one student for two months of the Educate! program.

To RSVP and purchase tickets, send e-mail to maya@experienceeducate.org.