Here's your community calendar for Thursday, July 30th, underwritten by Basalt Regional Library, presenting the End of Summer Reading Scholastic Book Fair, now running through August 2 during library hours. Prizes, books and more await readers of all ages. More info at basalt library dot org.
Are you finally recovered from Mountain Fair? If not, the start of the weekend is only one more day away! But first let's see what's up for today…
- Lift Up supplies food & pantry items at Glenwood Catholic Charities today from 10:30 to 1:30, at the Parachute Family Resource Center from 11:30 to 2:30, and at the Aspen Ranger Station from 3 to 5
- Over in Leadville, Smelted Hearts & Patchwork Jack perform at Zaitz Park starting at 4pm, and Clare Elich plays at High Mountain Pies at 5.
- At 5:30, The Aspen Institute holds a keynote lecture on American Democracy in Historical Perspective, that'll be at the Paepcke Auditorium in Aspen.
- Townline Trucks' weekly Bluegrass Jam straps in at 6pm today.
- Clay Street Unit headlines the Snowmass Concert Series at Fanny Hill, with Kenny Wayne & The Companions opening, music starts at 6:30.
- The Wheeler Opera House puts on an Italian Renaissance theatre performance tonight at 7.
- Lukas Nelson takes the stage at Belly Up Aspen, with doors open at 7:30
- And The Foggy Memory Boys play live at Steve's Guitars tonight at 8pm
And in most years we'd have a First Friday immediately after Mountain Fair, but we've got an extra week to recharge between events, so here's just a couple things happening on the Final Friday of July…
- Lift Up returns to the New Castle River Center from 9 to 1 tomorrow and they'll also be at the Rifle Library from 11 to 2
- The Lake County Library offers a rescheduled day for their Paleo Artistry workshop, that's tomorrow at 2pm
- And the Crystal Theatre begins screening the new Spider Man movie at 7pm tomorrow evening.
Keep your community in the loop about events and programming ideas by emailing calendar@kdnk.org. You can always check out KDNK's award-winning Public Affairs programming by clicking the Programming tab at kdnk.org. Now keep the vibes going from last weekend, and have an Enthusiastic Thursday