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REQUESTFOR PROPOSAL (RFP) Town Of Carbondale Parks & Recreation Department Highway 133 Irrigation Project
Town of Carbondale is seeking proposals for the replacement of an existing but outdated irrigation system from bonded and insured companies that specialize in the construction of water efficient irrigation systems.
Landscaping Project
Town of Carbondale, CO is seeking a landscape contractor to install pre-designed landscaping at the Red Hill trailhead this fall.
Interested firms who would like to receive a copy of the RFP should contact Parks & Recreation Director, Eric Brendlinger, at (970) 510-1277(OR) ebrendlinger@carbondaleco.net. A copy of the RFP is also available for download at www.carbondalegov.org RFP submittals must be received by September 20 , 2022.
DRAWING CLUB
Come doodle with the Roaring Fork Drawing Club at Sweet Cream Dreams (Craft Coffee House) beginning at 6:30 p.m.
SONGWRITER’S ROUND
Local musician Jackson Emmer hosts TACAW’s first Songwriters’ Round with guests Susan Gibson and David Starr at 7 p.m. at TACAW.
CRYSTAL THEATRE
“Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris” shows at 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
FRIDAY ART WALK
The Aspen Art Museum hosts an art walk , visiting local galleries, every Friday from 4 to 6 p.m.
MOVIE MEMORABILIA
Stop by the Crystal Theatre from 5 to 7 p.m. for free movie memorabilia including buttons, postcards, soundtracks, banners and more.
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, begins 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. For more info and a list of the weekend’s events, visit www.bit.ly/RedstoneArtShow
CRYSTAL THEATRE
“Fire of Love” opens at the Crystal Theatre at 7:30 p.m. The film will also be shown on Sept. 3 and Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, Sept. 4 at 5 p.m.
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. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT
Artists are invited to take their supplies to Redstone and participate in a plein air painting event beginning at 11 a.m. Completed paintings will be auctioned at 3 p.m. with 30% of all sales benefitting a scholarship fund for local high school seniors pursuing a higher education in art. Call Becky at 970-929-5085 for details.
EVERYTHING GRAPE
Casey Brewing in Glenwood Springs hosts a vintage grape blends beer tasting experience at 11 a.m. Commemorative stemware is included in the ticket price, learn more at www.caseybrewing.com MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
The opening reception for Carbondale Clay Center founder Diane Kenney’s solo exhibit “Retrospective” is on First Friday, Sept. 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Clay Center. Come see some of Kenney’s recent terracotta works alongside pieces spanning her fruitful career in ceramics. Photo by James Steindler
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
MEDITATION
Lisa McKenzie leads “Golden Light Meditation” at the Third Street Center from 6 to 7:30 p.m. For details, contact lmckenzie1light@gmail.com
DRAWING CLUB
The Roaring Fork Drawing Club hosts social drawing/sketching/ doodling at Marble Distilling at 6:30 p.m. BYO-drawing stuff. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
ALL BOOKS CLUB
The Basalt Library hosts an informal gathering to discuss new and old books at noon.
SKATEPARK PIZZA PARTY
Fifth through twelfth graders are invited to a pizza party at the Basalt Skatepark from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. For more info, visit www.basaltlibrary.org
SCIENCE!
The Aspen Science Center teaches a handson program for all ages about oceanography at the Glenwood Springs Library from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Then, an all-ages class about our solar system will be taught at the Carbondale Library from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
EURASIA EXCHANGE
Wild Rose Education hosts Irina Aiurzanaeva, a national park and environmental education professional at Lake Baikal, sharing about her home culture in Siberia and advancing indigenous rights. This free presentation will be hosted at the Third Street Center at 5:30 p.m.
HOLOCAUST FILM
Aspen Film screens “Three Minutes: A Lengthening” at the Isis Theatre at 7:30 p.m. This documentary explores the human stories hidden within recovered footage from 1938 Poland. Tickets at www.aspenfilm.org FURTHER OUT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
NORTH STAR TOUR
The Aspen Center for Environmental Studies guides a free tour at the North Star Nature Preserve from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sign up at www.aspennature.org
LEGAL CLINIC
Volunteer attorneys provide free one-on-one legal assistance by phone from 2 to 5 p.m. for 15 minute intervals. Sign up by calling 970927-4311 or emailing info@basaltlibrary.org
CAMP HALE HIKE
Wilderness Workshop leads a tour of Pando Valley, where the U.S. Army housed 10,000 personnel, 4,000 mules and 250 sled dogs during WWII. The hike begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by 2:30 p.m. Register at www.wildernessworkshop.org
ESL & COMPUTER LITERACY
Beginning today through December, the Basalt Library hosts English as a Second Language (ESL) and computer literacy classes every Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Register by calling Valley Settlement at 970-963-0851 or emailing info@valleysettlement.org
CITY MANAGER FINALISTS
The city of Glenwood Springs invites the community to meet three finalists for the city manager position from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the Community Center (100 Wulfsohn Road).
PFLAG PARTY
Celebrate Pride at Veltus Park in Glenwood Springs from 5:30 to 7 p.m. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
VOLUNTEER OUTDOORS
Join Roaring Fork Valley Outdoor Volunteers for a day of fence removal at Glassier Open Space, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Register at www.rfov.org
WELLNESS RETREAT
Sustainable Settings hosts a wellness retreat with Eliza Demarest from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sign up at www.rhythmandflowwellness.com
E-WASTE COLLECTION
The city of Aspen hosts a free electronic waste collection event at the Marolt Housing parking lot from 9 a.m. to noon. E-waste includes “almost anything with a plug or battery.”
WHAM BLAM
Celebrate Amy Kimberly’s “rewirement” with a fashion show at Craft Coffee House from 6 to 11 p.m. Find tickets at www. carbondalearts.com/upcomingevents SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
ECSTATIC DANCE
Alya Howe leads an ecstatic dance with DJ Tache at 13 Moons Ranch, south of Carbondale, from 6 to 8 p.m. No registration is necessary, email alyahowe@me.com with questions. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
MEET THE AUTHOR
Dyana Z. Furmansky, author of “Rosalie Edge, The Activist Who Saved Nature from the Conservationists”, will discuss her book at the Carbondale Library at 6:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
FALL ESCAPE
Beyul Retreat hosts a four-day retreat with “yoga, meditation, breathwork, a cacao ceremony, horseback riding, trail running [or] walking, sauna, cold plunge, hiking, workshops, blind zip lining, forest bathing, sound bathing and more” starting at 3 p.m. More info at www.beyulretreat.com
LET’S TANGO
Carbondale Arts’ Garden Music Series concludes with “Let’s Tango!” This program celebrates the legacy left by dancer Heather Morrow. There will be a second showing on Sept. 16; both occur at the Thompson House (weather permitting) at 6 p.m. Tickets at www. carbondalearts.com/upcomingevents
BOWIE FILM
Aspen Film presents the U.S. debut of “Moonage Daydream”, a documentary about David Bowie, at the Isis Theatre in Aspen at 7 p.m. Costumes are encouraged; tickets at www.aspenfilm.org FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
WATER SUMMIT
The Colorado River District hosts its annual water seminar at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Find the schedule and registration at www.coloradoriverdistrict.org
NO MAN’S LAND
No Man’s Land Film Festival presents two screenings of the same program — at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. — at the Crystal Theatre. Tickets at www.bit.ly/NMLFF2022
BEYOND BEYOND
Beyond Beyond Country performs at True Nature as part of the Peace Garden Summer Concert Series at 5:30 p.m. KDNK radio will broadcast the show live from 6 to 7 p.m.
JACK ROBERTS MUSICAL
The Crystal Valley Players perform “Jack Roberts Live: A Historical Musical Revue” at the Ute Theater in Rifle at 7 p.m. The show will be repeated on Sept. 17 at 2 and 7 p.m. and on Sept. 18 at 2 p.m. Tickets at www.utetheater.com
STEVE’S GUITARS
Jeanine Renee performs at Steve’s Guitars at 8 p.m. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
SILVER JUBILEE
The Carbondale Clay Center hosts its 25th anniversary celebration from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets at www.carbondaleclay.org
SPRADDLE CREEK HIKE
Wilderness Workshop leads a six-mile hike above Vail from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Register at www.wildernessworkshop.org
BIODYNAMIC PREP
Sustainable Settings teaches a three-day workshop on how to create homeopathic
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
FREEDOM TO READ
Garfield County Libraries celebrates Banned Books Week with a reading of passages from banned and challenged books on the lawn at the Carbondale Library from 1 to 3 p.m.
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