Here's your community calendar for Saturday, August 29th, underwritten by Basalt Regional Library, presenting "Lightsaber Training: The Path of A Jedi" on Tuesday, September 8th at 4PM. Students in grades 5 and up can learn the fundamentals of lightsaber combat in this action-packed workshop featuring basic stances, strikes, blocks, and choreography. More info at basalt library dot org.
Let's see how many ways we can find to say farewell to August this weekend…
- The Mel Brooks comedy Blazing Saddles returns to the big screen for a 3pm showing today at the Crystal Theatre. Showings of The Odyssey also continue at the Crystal tonight at 7, Sunday at 5, and Monday at 7.
- The Pitkin County Library screens the documentary The Five States of Colorado, that's at 4pm this afternoon.
- Urbane Coyote takes the stage at Townline Trucks today at 6pm
- Heather's Savory Pies in Basalt welcomes LP Herd for a 7pm performance
- Mac Benning & Friends get pickin' for a Bluegrass Jam at El Dorado, that's also at 7 this evening
- The Wailers get irie at Belly Up Aspen this evening, with King David James & The Love starting the evening, doors open at 7:30pm
- And over in Silt, Brew Zone holds a comedy night, that starts at 7:30 as well.
We're not done with the weekend yet, here's even more for Sunday…
- The Carbondale Library will host The Lost Art of Random Conversations tomorrow afternoon at 3.
- Ben Overbeek plays live at Rock Island in Snowmass at 4pm tomorrow
- Mark Nussmeir returns to Townline Trucks, that's also tomorrow at 4
- Also at 4 tomorrow, Spirits in The Shaft presents smores and folklore stories at the Matchless Mine outside of Leadville
- And Beep Bop Boop jams out at Highlands Alehouse, that's at 5pm on Sunday
Keep your community in the loop about events and programming ideas by emailing calendar@kdnk.org. We're only a few weeks from our Fall Membership Drive, but you don't have to wait to donate! Go to kdnk.org today and become a member or renew your membership, and get entered to win early bird prizes! Now, don't second-guess yourself today, you know what you want and you know how to get it, so stay tuned to KDNK and have a Decisive Saturday