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ANNUAL PLANT SALE

Get your garden growing with our extensive selection of:

Tomatoes • Herbs • Veggies • Annual Flowers

Perennials • Seed Potatoes • Onion Plants and More!

All garden starts are organically grown and are well suited to the Roaring Fork Valley Climate. To see a full list of plants available visit: www.crms.org/plantsale saturday, MAY 20 + sunday, MAY 21

9 AM - 3 PM

CRMS Organic Garden Learning Center 500 Holden Way, Carbondale

Carbondale

TODDLER AND ME

YOGALATES

Combo of yoga and pilates in a playful class where you can exercise with your baby/toddler.

HAND WOVEN BASKETS

Learn the basics of basket weaving in this beginner’s class while creating a functional “Book Tote” basket with leather handles.

Monday 9am-4pm 6/5

MONOTYPE PRINTING

Explore the creative potential of monotype printing - an experimental, spontaneous way to make unique images on paper.

Mondays 6-9pm 6/5-7/17

(6mo-4yr)

Saturdays 11am-12pm 6/3-6/24

GOUACHE PAINTING

Explore this unique and popular water-based paint in a fun and supportive class. No previous painting experience required.

Wednesdays 1-4pm 5/17-6/21

BEGINNING SWING DANCE

Learn the basics of Jitterbug (East Coast) Swing, steps, turns, spin, dips, and other fun moves, and be ready for a party or wedding.

Wednesdays 6:30-8:30pm 5/17-6/7

QIGONG

Improve balance, flexibility, muscle tone, relaxation and focus with simple movements in this gentle practice. No experience necessary.

Wednesdays 10:30-11:30am 5/24-7/26

FREE - CONSCIOUS LIVING

Join True Nature’s Co-founders Deva and Eaden to learn how yoga, lifestyle, and spirituality can support your personal growth and deepen community connections.

Friday 6-7pm 6/9 at True Nature

PHOTOGRAPHY 101 AND BEYOND

Learn to “make” photos not just “take” photos, and get off the automatic settings in this basic class for beginners to intermediate photographers with DSLR camera.

Saturdays & Wednesdays 9am-1pm 6/18-7/5

CREATIVE WRITING

An online class to hone writing skills and expand self-expression with creative writing and/or poetry.

Wednesdays 6-8pm 6/14-7/12

FOR MORE INFO AND TO REGISTER... coloradomtn.edu/community-education

Carbondale Lappala Center • 690 Colorado Ave • 963-2172

THURSDAY, MAY 11

COMMISSIONER OPEN HOURS

Eagle County Commissioner

Jeanne McQueeney will be fielding questions at the Basalt Library from 11:30am to 1:30pm.

LEGAL CLINIC

The Basalt Library hosts a free legal clinic from 2 to 5pm. Call 970-927-4311 or email info@ basaltlibrary.org to sign up.

SAW OPEN HOUSE

The Studio for Arts and Works (SAW) hosts a spring open house from 4 to 8pm.

CODING CLUB

The Aspen Science Center comes to the Carbondale Library to teach about coding in a fun way, today and May 25 at 4pm.

NATURAL DYE WORKSHOP

Katie Brown leads a Natural Dye Workshop at the Botany Houseplant Shop at 5pm. Brown will also teach at Tiny Pine on Saturday, May 13, at 5pm. Visit ww.box-eleven.com for more info and to sign up.

THOMPSON DIVIDE

The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management are seeking public comments regarding the proposed mineral withdrawal of the Thompson Divide. A meeting in Gunnison can be attended virtually tonight from 5:30 to 7:30pm. To register, visit www.bit.ly/ZoomThompsonDivide

ARCTIC SCIENCE

Wild Rose Education and Arctic Outreach Educator Sarah Johnson will discuss her science-based expedition to the Arctic at the Basalt Library at 5:30pm.

NARRATIVE ENNEAGRAM

True Nature hosts an “Introduction to the Narrative Enneagram” from 5:30 to 7:30pm. Learn more and register at www.truenaturehealingarts.com

WINE AND POTTERY

The Carbondale Clay Center hosts a “Wine Time and Coil Building” workshop at 6pm.

REDSTONE BINGO

The Redstone Inn hosts bingo night at 6:30pm.

CRYSTAL THEATRE

Catch “Little Richard” tonight at the Crystal Theatre at 7pm. If you didn’t get a ticket to the sold-out May 12 viewings of “Paint,” you have another chance to see the film on Saturday, May 13, at 4:45pm. “Somewhere in Queens” screens May 13 and 18 at 7pm, and Sunday, May 14, at 5pm.

FRIDAY, MAY 12

COSMIC SOUND JOURNEY

Enjoy a nourishing sound experience led by Danielle Klein at True Nature from 6 to 7:15pm. Register online at www.truenaturehealingarts.com

HAPPY HOUR CRITIQUE

Bring a recent project for feedback and have a drink at the Carbondale Clay Center at 6pm. Visit www. carbondaleclay.org for more info.

COLLEYWOOD

Carbondale Arts shows “Paint” at the Crystal Theatre at 6 and 9pm, celebrating the film’s inclusion of art by local celebrity Brian Colley. Both shows are sold out, but a Saturday showing was added at 4:45pm.

JOY OF MUSIC

Small ensembles of band students perform at Basalt High School from 5:30 to 8pm. The evening is complete with food and a silent auction. Visit www.givebutter.com/c/Bandbooster/ auction to check out silent auction items.

SATURDAY, MAY 13

DANDELION DAY

Enjoy the 25th anniversary of Dandelion Day in Carbondale, beginning with yoga on Main Street at 9am, followed by the Parade of Species at 10am and the “Slowest Bike Race” at 11:30am. Booths open at 11am and environmental education will be offered at the learning tent from 11am to 2pm, with a seed exchange at 3pm. Live music begins at noon and continues all day in Sopris Park.

SUPERHERO WALK

Join Turner and fellow superheroes for “Turner’s Superhero Wheel, Walk, Run,” starting at the Glenwood Springs Community Center at 9am. Be sure to wear your superhero attire! Register at www.bit.ly/TurnersWheelWalkRun

ART, HEALING, HOPE

Sheri Gaynor leads two in-person therapeutic art sessions with The Art Base: the first from 9:30 to 11:30am and the second from 1 to 3pm. Learn more at www.theartbase.org

PARKINSON'S CHAT

Dr. Amy Amara discusses Parkinson's symptoms and treatments at the Glenwood Springs Community Center at 10am.

CLEARING AND MANIFESTING

Ann O’Brian leads an “Energy Clearing and Manifesting” meditation at True Nature at 10am. Learn more and register at www. truenaturehealingarts.com

DANCE INITIATIVE

Dance Initiative’s current artists in residency, Amadi “Baye'' Washington and Sam “Asa” Pratt, lead an adult workshop today at 10am, a workshop for 10 to 13 year olds on Tuesday, May 16 at 4pm and an intermediate happy-hour dance class on Thursday, May 18 at 6:15pm. Their residence culminates in a show and talk-back on Saturday, May 20 at 6:30pm. Visit www.danceinitiative.org for more info.

OFF-GRID

Rick and Didi Herald teach about the off-grid home they built in Western Colorado from tires, cans, bottles and other reclaimed materials. The presentation is free and open to all at the Silt Library at 1pm.

POTTERY THROWDOWN

The Carbondale Clay Center hosts its “Pottery Throwdown” where teams of four compete in whacky ceramic contests at 3pm. Come watch, or register a team to compete by visiting www.carbondaleclay.org

LOCAL COMEDY

TACAW presents the “Local Comedy Showcase,” featuring local comedians tonight at 8pm.

SUNDAY, MAY 14

MOTHERS DAY TEA

Invite your mother to enjoy tea and sandwiches (and chocolate) at The Cocoa Club with seatings at 10:30am and 12:30pm. To reserve a space, call 970-340-4608.

MOTHERS DAY BRUNCH

The Rooftop Cafe at the Aspen Art Museum kicks off a Mothers Day Brunch at 11am. Visit www.aspenartmuseum.org for tickets and more info.

CHAKRA STRETCH

Jess Jacobson leads “Essential Chakra Stretch” at True Nature with essential oils from 2 to 4pm. Register at www.truenaturehealingarts.com

BIKE POLO

Enjoy bike polo at the athletic field behind Bridges High School at 2pm.

MONDAY, MAY 15

HCE DEADLINE

The online comment period for Holy Cross Energy’s proposed rate restructuring closes today. For more information, visit www.holycross.com/rates

BONEDALE BIKE WEEK

It’s Bonedale Bike Week! Enjoy free coffee, tea, hot chocolate and breakfast snacks for cyclists at the corner of Fourth and Main in Carbondale every morning this week, from 7 to 9am.

BIKE RODEO

Kids are welcome to learn bike safety with a fun obstacle course hosted at the Rec Center from 4 to 6pm. All participants are required to wear a helmet and have a waiver signed by a parent.

TUESDAY, MAY 16

YOUTH SCAVENGER HUNT

Valley middle school students are invited to compete in a scavenger hunt at 4pm. Registration is at 3:45pm in front of the Carbondale Middle School. Bikes are essential and costumes are encouraged! Groups can include up to six people, and a phone is required to take photos.

MUSHROOM ROCK WORK

Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers leads trail work at Red Hill from 4 to 8pm, followed by a social gathering at Revel Bikes. Register at www.rfov.org

ELECTRIC JESSUP

Revel Bikes celebrates Bonedale Bike Week with a boneyard bash from 5 to 8pm at 786 Industry Place, with music by Electric Jessup.

CHINESE DANCE

Taiwanese choreographer and dancer Chung-Fu Chang will perform traditional Chinese Ribbon Dances that date back to the Tang Dynasty at the Basalt Library at 5:30pm.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 17

PEACE GARDEN

Volunteer at True Nature’s Peace Garden from 8am to noon today or May 20 to connect with community and give thanks for a sacred sanctuary. Sign up at www.bit.ly/PeaceGardenHelp

SOLAR SYSTEM EXPLORERS

Learn about space and how NASA scientists study it at the Basalt Library at 2:30pm.

COAL BASIN

The Community Office for Resource Efficiency (CORE) hosts a community conversation about Coal Basin methane capture at the Church at Redstone at 6pm.

EQUITY

The Equity Speaker Series at TACAW continues with Full Circle Strategies, “facilitating racial equity work through a cultural humility lens,” at 6:30pm. RSVP at www.tacaw.org

DRAWING CLUB

The Roaring Fork Drawing Club meets at the Carbondale Clay Center at 6:30pm.

BIKE TRIVIA

Assemble a team of two to six people for bike-themed trivia at Carbondale Beer Works from 6:30 to 8:30pm.

THURSDAY, MAY 18

CAREGIVER SUPPORT

Caregivers of people living with cognitive impaired illnesses, such as Alzheimer's disease, are invited to a support group at the Basalt Library at 10:30am.

BOOK CLUB

The Third Thursday Book Club discusses "One Italian Summer" by Rebecca Serle at the Carbondale Library at 2pm.

PUMP TRACK

The Carbondale Rec Center invites kids to pump track time trials at the North Face Bike Park from 4 to 5:30pm.

PIZZA BAKE

Bring your favorite pizza topping to the Carbondale Community Oven, behind the Third Street Center, for a potluck beginning at 6pm.

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