THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 THIRD THURSDAY BOOK CLUBThe Third Thursday Book Club discusses “James” by Everett Percival at the Carbondale Library from 2 to 3:30pm. INTRO TO SOURDOUGHLearn the basics of bread making, and then take home a sourdough starter, at Rock Bottom Ranch from 5:30 to 7:30pm. Register at www.aspennature.org ‘ORNADA’Sunlight Mountain Resort screens the […]
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Curated Calendar – Nov. 6 to Nov. 16
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6 RECOVERY MEDITATIONPractice the 11th step of prayer and meditation at the Glenwood Springs Library from 9 to 10:15am every Thursday. SENSORY STORYTIMEThe Glenwood Springs Library hosts a sensory-friendly story hour for preschool and school-aged neurodivergent students at noon on Thursdays. 10,000 VILLAGESThe 10,000 Villages Fair Trade International Craft Fair returns to the […]
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Curated Calendar – Oct. 30 to Nov. 7
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30 SPOOKY STORIESChildren are invited to hear some no-so-spooky stories and participate in a scavenger hunt at the Basalt Library from 3:30 to 4:30pm. TRUNK OR TREATAscendigo Autism Services hosts its annual Trunk or Treat inclusive event at the Carbondale Town Hall parking lot from 5 to 6pm with a petting zoo, decorated […]
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Curated Calendar – Oct. 23 to Nov. 2, 2025
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23 NEW MOON HEALINGTrue Nature welcomes back Jenutza Falco for an evening of “guided meditation, channeled messages from spirit, a moderated share circle and Reiki energy healing for all” from 3:30 to 6pm. Tickets at www.truenaturehealingarts.com WRITING WORKSHOPLocal writers are invited to write, reflect and grow with others at the Glenwood Springs Library […]
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Scuttlebutt & Calendar – Aug. 28, 2025
Potato Day paradeThe 116th Annual Potato Days is just around the corner, Oct. 3 to 5. One of its most beloved traditions is the parade, to be held on Oct. 4 this year at 10:30am. Parade floats must register in advance. The fee is $40 for commercial floats, but is free for nonprofits and youth […]
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Cookie incidentThe Carbondale Police Department reported that two middle schoolers felt sick and tested positive for THC after eating homemade cookies they found in the community pantry located outside of the Carbondale Library. The food pantry was established in October 2024 for community members in need and has seen almost daily use. All food is […]
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Scuttlebutt Satank updateThe same day The Sopris Sun sent “Late-night incidents cause of concern for Satank neighbors” to press (Wednesday, Dec. 11), Joseph Moron was suspected of returning to the same Satank residence he allegedly attempted to enter three nights in a row in November. This time, he was apparently found lingering outside the residence […]
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Spruce it up!The Sopris Sun invites youngsters to submit illustrations for its annual Spruce Up The Sun contest. The winning image(s) will be featured on the cover of our Dec. 19 holiday issue. Contestants, or their parents, can submit scanned submissions to news@soprissun.com or place a hard copy in the submission box outside The Launchpad […]
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Potato DaysCarbondale’s longest-standing community celebration, Potato Days, is just around the corner, with the parade and lunch on Saturday, Oct. 5. And you can help make it all happen! Sign on as a sponsor by emailing esavard@carbondaleco.net, or to reserve a space for a float in the parade, email tkallassy@gcpld.org. It takes a village to […]
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Snow on SoprisWill Grandbois, previous editor of The Sopris Sun and an all-around Carbondalian, thinks we will wake up to snow on Mt. Sopris as early as Aug. 26. Care to counter his guesstimate? Tell us when you think the first snow will appear on Sopris by emailing news@soprissun.com The winner will get a shout-out […]