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August 2022
9th Annual Permaculture Academy
Do you want to take your permaculture education to the next level? Join us for our 9th Permaculture Academy on beautiful Basalt Mountain! This 9-day, 2-course academy is one of the most in-depth Permaculture Programs currently offered anywhere, taught by leading professionals in the field. It’s designed to shorten the introductory learning curve and send you out with the working, practical knowledge you need to start putting permaculture into practice. Whatever your level of interest – whether you want to…
Find out more »An evening with JD Martin and Jan Garrett
We are delighted to welcome Jan Garrett and JD Martin to Third Street Center for one of their first public concerts post Covid-19 lock-down, shutdown, slow down. Jan & JD are well-known, well-loved local master musicians....multi award winning singer-songwriters whose music is being sung and played (literally) around the world. Join JD & Jan for an evening exploring the theme "When the empire is falling apart, you gotta Tell a Stronger Story....Sing a More Beautiful Song."
Find out more »Colorado Animal Rescue’s Dog Day 5k
JOIN US FOR THE DOG DAY 5K! The Dog Day 5k is a family and dog-friendly 5k race event to support the shelter pets at Colorado Animal Rescue! Meet us at Two Rivers Park in Glenwood Springs on the morning of Saturday, August 20th for 8:00 am registration/check-in and 9:00 am Race Start – rain or shine! Well-behaved dogs are welcome (this means good on leash, around other dogs and people – especially kids!). We’ll have water and snacks available…
Find out more »Roaring Fork Yarn Club Meet Up
Come knit or crochet with us in Sopris Park! Bring your current project, a chair or blanket. We will have yarn and some tools for those who have none or would like to start.
Find out more »Basalsa
Genre: DANCE BASALSA is back! Plenty of details to come. There will be much going on: food trucks, children’s activities, dance lessons, an afternoon barefoot bachata social outside and an evening with music and dancing in the theater. Please visit website for schedule.
Find out more »First Ever Camp Out at the Library
The First Ever Camp Out celebrates the BRL's recent grant award from Colorado Parks & Wildlife Outdoor Equity Program. We are pleased to announce the upcoming addition of camping equipment to our Library of Things, available for check out for one week at a time. Tents, sleeping pads, camp kitchens and more will be included! The First Ever Camp Out will be out on the Library Meadow. Are you new to camping? We will provide the equipment and demonstrations in…
Find out more »Storytime at Glenwood Springs Branch Library
Storytime is in-person once again! Young children and their accompanying adults are invited to the library every week for stories, songs, and new friends! Tuesdays 10:30 am Glenwood Springs Branch Library
Find out more »Sopris Lodge at Carbondale Hosts Free ‘10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s’ Talk on August 23
Sopris Lodge at Carbondale Senior Living will host Lisa Paige, Volunteer Community Educator from the Alzheimer’s Association, to present “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s” on Tuesday, Aug. 23 at noon. This event is free and open to the public, but an RSVP is required, and attendance will be limited to 20 registrants. Visit https://soprislodge.com/events/ to RSVP. Based in the Roaring Fork Valley, Paige helps families understand the difference between normal aging and Alzheimer’s and to identify common warning signs. This…
Find out more »Author Talk with Sandy Munro
Sandy Munro visits the library with his latest memoir, Aspen Unstrung, in tow. Arriving in 1969, Sandy and his family made a home in Aspen and thrived in a community unlike any other. Esteemed math teacher, banjo player, owner of the only music store in town, and Colorado Book Award winner, he has reveled in Aspen's quirkiness ever since. "Aspen Unstrung is a haiku drenched in music about lives lived to the fullest." Jim Hougan, John Case Series.
Find out more »ELI PAPERBOY REED
ELI PAPERBOY REED AUGUST 24 @ 7:00 PM SHOW @ 7:00PM Genre: Country Eli “Paperboy” Reed is a survivor. He was one of the first of the new wave of singers and songwriters to embrace unabashedly soulful music and he has been tearing up stages all over the world with his heart- stopping falsetto screams for more than a decade with no plans to slow down. From humble musical beginnings growing up outside of Boston, at 18 Reed moved to…
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