Here’s your Tuesday December 6th community calendar, underwritten by the Mount Sopris Rotary Club, meeting every Thursday at noon at Mi Casita in Carbondale. Info at MTSoprisRotaryClub.com. Rotary: Service above self.
All six branches of the Garfield County Libraries are closed today to get ready to begin the new set of open hours forced by a 30% budget cut.
Today is Colorado Gives Day, and dozens of local nonprofits are counting on donations.
Basalt Library hosts Girls Who Code at 3:45. Girls grades 6 to 12 learn how to use computer science to make music, design games and create animations. Registration at basaltlibrary.org.
The public is invited to a winter concert at the Orchard Gathering place in Carbondale from 5 to 6. The 50-member Roaring Fork Youth Orchestra will play classical, fiddle and holiday music.
The New Belgium Ranger Station in Snowmass Village hosts trivia with Cory at 5:30.
Mike Phillips, Executive Director of the nonprofit Turner Endangered Species Fund will present a lecture on “Wolf Recovery: Past, Present & Future with a Focus on Western Colorado” at ACES in Aspen at 6PM. He’ll discuss wolf recovery and the future for gray wolves in our area.
The Wheeler Opera House hosts its annual volunteer training event at 6PM.
Also at 6, Marble Distilling hosts the local premiere of a short film called “The Calling: A Portrait Of Life In The High Country,” featuring Roaring Fork residents: cowboy Max Macdonell in Missouri Heights, Connie Baker the master distiller at Marble Distilling, and rock climber Ben Rueck.
Live holiday music on the piano at Riviera Supper Club in Glenwood kicks off at 6:30.
At 7, the Limelight Hotel in Aspen hosts a Crazy Mountain Beer dinner.
The Aspen Weekly Writers Group meets from 7 to 9 at Red Brick Center for the Arts in Aspen.
At 7:30, the Crystal Theatre in Carbondale screens the Swedish film A Man Called Ove.
And Beast of Burden play covers at Belly Up Aspen at 10.
You can add your event to KDNK’s calendar on our website or by emailing calendar@kdnk.org. Get out there and have some fun...