Here's your community calendar for Wednesday, May 27th, underwritten by Basalt Regional Library, presenting the Summer Reading Kick-Off Party on Saturday, June 6th from 12-3PM. Celebrate the start of Summer Reading with a high-energy event for the whole family, featuring a live DJ with a foam bubble dance floor, a bounce castle and more. More info at basalt library dot org
We're fully back in the swing of things for this shortened week, here's a few things going on across the KDNK listener area today…
- Lift Up provides food and pantry items today from 9 to 1 at the New Castle River Center, from 10 to Noon at the Silt Baseball Fields, and from 2:30 to 4:30 at the Third Street Center
- The Art Base in Basalt offers their Art After School workshop today at 3:30pm
- True Nature holds a Grief Counseling meetup at 5:30
- The Basalt Library discusses 100 Poems That Matter for their Book Talk series, that's at 5:30 as well
- Also at 5:30, The Pitkin County Library's Fantasy Book Club convenes to talk about "Heir Of Fire" by Sarah J Maas.
- Then at 6, CMC in Carbondale continues their free Civics Series with a lecture titled "Your Government at Work"
- The Rifle Library's English/Spanish Conversation Circle meets at 6:45pm
- The Intaglios head to Heather's Savory Pies in Basalt at 7 this evening
- The Crystal Theatre shows the documentary Save The Farm, Save The Future, with the movie starting at 7, and a panel discussion following the film
- And Redd & The Paper Flowers play live at 8pm this evening at Steve's Guitars
Here's a couple serious options for Thursday, plus one very non-serious offering too…
- Lift Up will be located at Glenwood Catholic Charities tomorrow from 10:30 to 1:30, at the Parachute Family Resource Center from 11:30 to 2:30, and the Aspen Ranger Station from 3 to 5pm
- High Rockies Harm Reduction will be stationed at the Schultz Building in Aspen from Noon to 2 tomorrow, followed by the Brush Creek Park & Ride from 4 to 6
- And last but certainly not least, KDNK turns it up to 11 with a showing of This Is Spinal Tap, that's tomorrow at 7 at the Crystal Theatre
Keep your community in the loop about events and programming ideas by emailing calendar@kdnk.org. We've still got a few tickets left for our showing of Spinal Tap tomorrow so make sure to head to kdnk.org to snag yours, and come have some fun with us! If you're venturing around the area, be prepared for whatever the outdoors have in store for you today, and have a Weatherized Wednesday!