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QUICKBOOKS

Three levels of Quickbooks Pro plus a workshop for your specific issues and more advanced topics.

Quickbooks I starts 9/28 PILATES CLASSES

Pilates Matwork, Pilates Blend, Power Pilates, and Pilates for Mom and Baby. First Sessions

have started but you can still register and join! FRUITFUL FOREST FROLIC

A 2-hour field trip with Sheehan Meagher to ID and explore the many local plants, shrubs and trees that bear edible and medicinal fruit.

Sunday, 9/11, 10am-12pm HANDWOVEN BASKETS FOR BEGINNERS

Karen Alldredge teaches the basics of basket weaving and students create their own handmade functional basket!

Thursday, 9/15, 9am-3pm INTUITIVE ART

Tap into your creative self for clarity in a fun eyes-closed drawing technique that reveals your next action steps.

Tuesdays, 9/13-20, 4-6pm MINDFUL HIKING AND MINDFUL BIKING

Be truly present when hiking and biking, and experience the power of intention and rhythm for a better experience.

Saturdays, 9am-12pm Biking on 9/17 Hiking on 9/24 BEGINNER PAINTING

Learn the basics of painting and mixing colors with watercolor and/or oil painting. Fun projects will help develop your skills and get you painting right away.

Tuesdays, 9/21-10/26 Watercolor 1-4pm Oil Painting 9am-12pm MANY MORE CLASSES STARTING IN OCTOBER!

FOR MORE INFO AND TO REGISTER... coloradomtn.edu/community-education Carbondale Lappala Center • 690 Colorado Ave • 963-2172

113th Potato Day Saturday, October 1st, 2022

We are accepting sponsorships, and vendor & parade applications. Please use the QR code for applications and more information.

Bob Shettel, a local representative of the national organization Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, organized a free, day-long fly fishing class for women only at the Spring Creeks Ranch on Monday, Aug. 22. Photos by Sue Rallyson

THURSDAY, AUGUST 25

VISION GLENWOOD

The city of Glenwood Springs gives the public two chances to attend an open house related to its comprehensive plan update: from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at City Hall.

THE HOLLY

The documentary, “The Holly”, which delves into a gentrifying neighborhood in Denver and how a gang shooting shed light on the city’s urban redevelopment and gang activity, screens at TACAW at 7:30 p.m followed by a community conversation with filmmaker Julian Rubenstein and the film's main subject, Terrance Roberts. Prior to the screening, at 4 p.m., the Basalt Library will host a discussion for ages 12 to 19, also with Rubenstein and Roberts.

REDSTONE FEAST

The Redstone General Store offers a farm-to-table meal by donation on the final Thursday of each month, from 5 to 8 p.m. Reservations are not required.

ART PARTY

Aspen Mountain hosts DJ Furth’s exhibit “Portraits of An Other” from 5:30 to 8 p.m. For details, visit www.thefutureisonearth.org

GARDEN MUSIC

Carbondale Arts’ Garden Music Series continues with “Chansons D’Amour” performed at the Third Street Center at 6 p.m. Tickets at www.carbondalearts.com

HAPPY HOUR DANCE

Passion Fruit Dance Company founder Tatiana Desardouin will guide an expressive dance workshop at The Launchpad at 6:15 p.m. Tickets at www.danceinitiative.org

SINGING BOWLS

Enjoy the vibrations of crystal singing bowls at True Nature from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Tickets at www.truenaturehealingarts.com FRIDAY, AUGUST 26

ART RECEPTION

The Art Base hosts a reception for Richard Carter and Kris Cox from 5 to 7 p.m. Their work will be on display through Sept. 23.

SPRING CREEKS

Spring Creeks Ranch, southeast of Carbondale, hosts a weekend of concerts beginning with The Sean Moon Band, A Band Called Alexis, Joey Rowland and The Tyler Rust Band. Gates open at 5 p.m. and carpooling is encouraged. Learn more at www.springcreeksranch.com/events

COWBOY UP

Come celebrate Carbondale’s western heritage with dancing, barbecue and more at Fourth and Main at 6 p.m. Proceeds benefit Roaring Fork High School’s Sports Foundation.

SOUND HEALING

Dr. Zachary Cashin leads a vibrational sound healing journey at the Third Street Center from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tickets at www.tcfhf.org

CRYSTAL THEATRE

“Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris” shows at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, Wednesday and Thursday. A captioned screening on Sunday is at 5 p.m. SATURDAY, AUGUST 27

GARDEN TOUR

350 Roaring Fork hosts a garden tour in the Crystal Village neighborhood in Carbondale from 9 a.m. to noon. The tour will meet at the southwest corner of Miner’s Park; walking and biking are encouraged but transportation by van will be provided if necessary. For more details, search “350 Roaring Fork” on Facebook.

VIDEO EDITING

Mathew Paul Jinks teaches video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro at The Art Base from 9 a.m. to noon. Tickets at www.theartbase.org

SPRING CREEKS

The Spring Creeks Ranch concert series continues with William Michael Morgan, Aaron Goodvin and The Tyler Rust Band. Gates open at 6 p.m. and carpooling is encouraged. Learn more at www.springcreeksranch.com/events

MAGICAL MOMENTS

Redstone’s Magical Moments summer concert series continues at Avalanche Outfitters with Rupert Wates performing at 6 p.m.

PASSION FRUIT DANCE

Culminating a 10-day residency in the Roaring Fork Valley, Passion Fruit Dance Company from New York performs at TACAW at 8 p.m. Tickets at www.tacaw.org SUNDAY, AUGUST 28

COMMUNITY CONSTELLATION

Carol Shure leads a group session to address unhealed ancestral trauma at the Third Street Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. To register, contact Carol at (831) 218-5770 or communityconstellation@gmail.com MONDAY, AUGUST 29

PENNY HOT SPRINGS

Pitkin County hosts an open house/ presentation for access improvements at Penny Hot Springs at the Third Street Center from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Learn more and comment online at www.bit.ly/PennySurvey TUESDAY, AUGUST 30

HEAT PUMPS

Learn more about heat pumps in cold climates with a webinar at 5 p.m. RSVP at www.bit.ly/pumptheheat

MEDITATION

Lisa McKenzie leads “Golden Light Meditation” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. For details, contact lmckenzie1light@gmail.com

YONDER MOUNTAIN

Yonder Mountain String Band performs at TACAW at 7 p.m. Tickets at www.tacaw.org TUESDAY, AUGUST 31

JOHN AND ANNE

The community is welcome to celebrate and say goodbye to John Colson and Anne Sullivan, who after 40 years in the Valley are moving to Wisconsin. An informal gathering will take place at Sopris Park at 6 p.m. This is a potluck-style gathering and glass containers are prohibited in the park. FURTHER OUT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

ABUSE PREVENTION

River Bridge Regional Center hosts Torey Ivanic, author of "No Big Deal", for a conversation about protecting and empowering our children. The event includes dinner at 5 p.m. with a presentation from 5:30 to 7 p.m. RSVP at www.bit.ly/AbusePreventionNOW

SONGWRITER’S ROUND

Local musician Jackson Emmer hosts TACAW’s first Songwriters’ Round with guests Susan Gibson (who wrote the hit “Wide Open Spaces” popularly performed by the Dixie Chicks), Jackson Emmer and David Starr at 7 p.m. at TACAW. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

ROMA RANSOM

Roma Ransom performs at True Nature as part of the Peace Garden Summer Music Series at 5:30 p.m. Can’t make it in-person? Tune into KDNK radio to listen live.

CLAY CENTER OPENING

The opening reception for “Retrospective”, an exhibit consisting of ceramics made by Carbondale Clay Center’s founder Diane Kenney, starts at 6 p.m.

LABOR DAY ART SHOW

Redstone’s 26th annual Labor Day Art Show kicks off with an artists’ reception at the Redstone Inn at 6 p.m. The show continues through the weekend on the front and back lawn of the Redstone Inn. The Plein Air contest starts at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 4 and anyone is welcome to compete — call Becky at 970-929-5085 to enter. For more info and a list of the weekend’s events, visit www.bit.ly/RedstoneArtShow

CONSENSUAL IMPROV

Thunder River Theatre Company presents Consensual Improv performing at 8 p.m. Tickets at www.thunderrivertheatre.com

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

COOKING CLASS

Devika Gurung teaches Nepalese cooking at Sustainable Settings from 3 to 6 p.m. For details, call 970-710-0822 or email gurung804@gmail.com

MAGICAL MOMENTS

Redstone’s Magical Moments summer concert series concludes with Wooden Rock performing from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

ONGOING

FARMERS MARKETS

Downtown farmers markets are in full swing. Carbondale's is on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Aspen’s is on Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Basalt’s is on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Glenwood Springs Seventh Street Market is from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays.

MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS

“Health is not just about pills and procedures.” La Clínica del Pueblo offers free medical consultations. For details, call Dr. Feinsinger at 970-379-5718.

AA

The Meeting Place in Carbondale (981 Cowen Drive) offers “Hole in the Donut AA,” Monday through Saturday, at 6:45 a.m. plus “Daily Reprieve” at noon on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Find a full schedule at www.meetingplacecarbondale.org

WOMENS’ HEALTH

Every first and third Tuesday, the Mobile Health Clinic will be parked on Gisella Way in Basalt from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., providing free ultrasounds, STI testing and more. More info is at www.pregnancycolorado.org

YARN GROUP

Basalt Library hosts a weekly yarn group on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. All are welcome.

BIKE PROJECT

The Carbondale Bike Project Shop helps people repair their bicycles on Tuesdays from 2 to 6 p.m. and Thursdays and Sundays from noon to 6 p.m. at the Third Street Center.

BABY GYM

Basalt Library hosts “Indoor Gym” for babies every Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m to 11 a.m.

SENIOR LUNCH

Every Wednesday at noon, Garfield County Senior Programs provides a nutritious meal for seniors at The Orchard. To reserve a place at the table, call 970-665-0041.

ASK A LAWYER

Alpine Legal Services offers a hotline clinic on Wednesdays from 5 to 7 p.m. Call 970368-2246 and visit alpinelegalservices.org for the schedule of dates by legal topic.

UNDER THE SUN

Join Sopris Sun correspondents and guests for Everything Under The Sun, airing every Thursday on KDNK at 4 p.m.

GROUP RUN

Independence Run and Hike leads a weekly group run on Thursdays departing from the store’s new location, next to the Carbondale City Market, at 6:30 p.m.

LEAF DROP

Through September, the town of Carbondale offers to collect yard waste from residents every other Saturday at Fourth Street and Colorado from 9 a.m. to noon.

FREE YOGA

True Nature offers a free yoga class on Sundays through August in the Peace Garden at 10:30 a.m. Mats and props are not provided.

ART PARTY

Aspen Art Museum’s Sunday Sunset Dance Party lasts through the summer at its Rooftop Cafe from 5 to 9 p.m.

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The poet Walt Whitman once observed: “Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)” As we continue our exploration of paradox and ambiguity, we reflect on what these lines teach us about identity and coherence in our lives and the shared life of our community.

Sunday, August 28, 10am

Two Rivers Unitarian Universalist Third St. Center in Carbondale or via Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting - https://zoom.us/j/97893023273 Meeting ID: 978 9302 3273 - Passcode: chalice

Following the service, there will be time for reflection and conversation about how we can overcome the divisions plaguing our communities and solve our collective problems.

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