Community Calendar

The Tiny Print Showcase featuring 145 works by artists from across Colorado, juried by Johanna Mueller (Greeley) and Raymundo Muñoz (Denver). Alongside "You Don’t Have to Be Perfect, But You Could Try Harder" by Marble’s own Tracey Harris known for her razor-sharp wit and painterly precision.

The opening reception is from 5-7pm with artist talks beginning at 5:30pm. The gallery is open weekdays 10am-5pm.
Special thanks to gallery sponsors; Land + Shelter, Basalt Printing & Art Supply, Kat & Pete Rich, Ellen Woods, and Dick Blick Art Materials.

Earn festival passes by joining the volunteer team. Camping options still available.

Leadville's Irish Weekend runs from September 18-20 with a myriad of events taking place in the Silver City.
Friday (18th) night will include a sing-song at the Irish Miners' Memorial in Evergreen Cemetery, beginning around 7.
Saturday (19th) kicks off with the Practice St. Patrick's Day Parade at noon. There is a book reading at the Healy House at 4:30. And the Young Dubliners take the stage at the Tabor Opera House at 7 pm.
Sunday (20th) will see a convocation at the Irish Memorial at 11 am as attendees honor the over 1,300 paupers buried in the historic Evergreen Cemetery.
There will be specials all weekend long in the Cloud City and all are welcome.

Get ready for Zumba with Andrea Orrego

Zumba is a global dance phenomenon that invites the body and spirit into a state of pure, rhythmic connection. Originally inspired by the vibrant dance traditions of Latin America — Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, and Reggaeton — Zumba has since grown into a dynamic fusion of world rhythms, blending Afrobeat, Bollywood, Bhangra, Belly Dance, Hip Hop, and more into an electrifying celebration of movement.

At its core, Zumba is about intuitive dance expression. Rather than focusing on strict choreography or technical breakdowns, the structure of a Zumba class mirrors the architecture of music itself — simple, repeatable patterns tied to the chorus, verses, and bridges of each song. This approach allows dancers to anticipate transitions naturally, freeing them from the constraints of counting steps and encouraging a deeper, more instinctive relationship with rhythm.

Zumba invites a profound reconnection to the joy of embodied movement: a space where strength meets sensuality, sweat becomes celebration, and music becomes a global language that transcends borders.
For seasoned dancers, Zumba offers a refreshing invitation to return to the essence of why we dance — not for perfection, but for expression, connection, and exhilaration. It is a journey through cultures, rhythms, and emotions, all channeled through the most ancient instrument we possess: our own bodies.

All dance levels welcome!

The Tiny Print Showcase featuring 145 works by artists from across Colorado, juried by Johanna Mueller (Greeley) and Raymundo Muñoz (Denver). Alongside "You Don’t Have to Be Perfect, But You Could Try Harder" by Marble’s own Tracey Harris known for her razor-sharp wit and painterly precision.

The opening reception is from 5-7pm with artist talks beginning at 5:30pm. The gallery is open weekdays 10am-5pm.
Special thanks to gallery sponsors; Land + Shelter, Basalt Printing & Art Supply, Kat & Pete Rich, Ellen Woods, and Dick Blick Art Materials.

The Tiny Print Showcase featuring 145 works by artists from across Colorado, juried by Johanna Mueller (Greeley) and Raymundo Muñoz (Denver). Alongside "You Don’t Have to Be Perfect, But You Could Try Harder" by Marble’s own Tracey Harris known for her razor-sharp wit and painterly precision.

The opening reception is from 5-7pm with artist talks beginning at 5:30pm. The gallery is open weekdays 10am-5pm.
Special thanks to gallery sponsors; Land + Shelter, Basalt Printing & Art Supply, Kat & Pete Rich, Ellen Woods, and Dick Blick Art Materials.

At age 50, Ralph Wanner had a choice; buy an RV for a traditional retirement or chase a decades-long dream. He chose the dream and convinced his wife, Pat, to leave their Colorado home and join him on a 2-year self-supported bicycle journey from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to the southern tip of South America. Neither could have imagined what lay ahead. Join Pat and Ralph as they discuss their adventure in their recently released book, “To the End of the Earth,” at the Carbondale Branch Library at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22. The event is free and open to all, and books will be available for sale after the event. For more information call the library at 970-963-2889.

Service Above Self
Rotary is proud to welcome you to our global community of more than 1.4 million men and women in 46,000+ clubs dedicated to building a better world. By adding your skills, experience, and enthusiasm to the Rotary Club of Carbondale, you can make a positive impact in our community, and beyond!

Through the Rotary community, you can exchange ideas and build lifelong friendships with like-minded people. Take advantage of the resources and activities available through your club, district, and Rotary International to make your experience with Rotary both rewarding and fun.

Founded in 1905 (Rotary History), Rotarians are engaged citizens, business and professional leaders who take an active role in their communities while greatly enriching their personal and professional lives.

The Tiny Print Showcase featuring 145 works by artists from across Colorado, juried by Johanna Mueller (Greeley) and Raymundo Muñoz (Denver). Alongside "You Don’t Have to Be Perfect, But You Could Try Harder" by Marble’s own Tracey Harris known for her razor-sharp wit and painterly precision.

The opening reception is from 5-7pm with artist talks beginning at 5:30pm. The gallery is open weekdays 10am-5pm.
Special thanks to gallery sponsors; Land + Shelter, Basalt Printing & Art Supply, Kat & Pete Rich, Ellen Woods, and Dick Blick Art Materials.

Valley View University will present "Training Tips for Healthy Hips," a virtual discussion via Zoom on Wednesday, September 23, at 6 p.m. The community is invited to join a virtual discussion featuring expert tips and live demonstrations on how to best support your hips through strength training and exercise. This 30-minute webinar, followed by open Q&A, will be led by ValleyOrtho's Orthopedic Surgeon and Joint Reconstruction Specialist Daniel O'Connor, MD, and Valley View’s Outpatient Physical Therapists Linda Geiss, MPT, MDT, CSCS, and Hannah Heron, PT, DPT, CLT.

For more information about this Valley View University webinar, visit https://www.vvh.org/events-classes/event-details/?Event=50881