Community Calendar

Material Haiku MMXXVI by Gaby Oshiro turns her divergent exploration on the evocative power of materials, techniques, and the balance between; subtraction-addition, destruction-creation, chaos-order. A painting is an aesthetic object with its own expressive power that acquires ontological status.
Kindred Spirits is a two-person exhibition by ceramic artist Christine Anderson and abstract painter Benjamin Strawn who share a forty-plus year friendship centered on the exploration and interplay of artistic ideas. Their work embodies their shared creative vision, their love and care for each other, and their emotive depth.

The opening reception will be Friday, April 17 from 5-7pm with an artist talk beginning at 5:30pm. Both shows are on display through May 21.

Raising a Reader- Aspen to Parachute invites you to our "Little Red Bag Club" for parents and their 0-5 year old children who are not enrolled in school. Join us for a weekly hour of story time, activities and snacks. These classes support brain development and social skills, and are led in Spanish.

Raising a Reader- Aspen to Parachute te invita a nuestro club de Bolsitas Rojas, diseñado para padres de familia y peques entre los 0 y 5 años de edad que aún no estén inscritos en la escuela. Acompáñanos durante una hora semanal con cuentos, actividades y refrigerios. ¡Estas clases respaldan el desarrollo cerebral y las aptitudes sociales de los peques y se dirigen en español!

Get ready to explore, experiment, and discover! Join us every first and third Tuesday afternoon for a hands-on science workshop at the library. Each session features engaging activities and experiments led by a high school apprentice from the Aspen Science Center apprenticeship program. Kids will dive into fun projects in science, technology, engineering, and math — building curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills along the way. Free and all materials will be provided. Designed for kids ages 6-12.

¡Prepárate para explorar, experimentar y descubrir! Acompáñanos durante el primer y tercer martes del mes por la tarde, en un taller práctico de ciencia en la biblioteca. Cada sesión presentará actividades interesantes y experimentos guiados por un aprendiz de la escuela media superior, como parte del Programa de Aprendizaje de Aspen Science Center. Todas las personitas participantes podrán sumergirse en divertidos proyectos de ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas — al tiempo que fomentan su curiosidad, creatividad y aptitudes de resolución de problemas. Este programa es gratuito y todos los materiales serán provistos. Diseñado para personitas entre los 6 y los 12 años de edad.

Knitters and crocheters (and any other yarn workers) come together to work on and discuss projects, yarn, and techniques. Open to all; bring your own supplies and works-in-progress.

Las personas que disfrutan del tejido, ya sea con ganchos o agujas (y cualquier tipo de trabajo con estambre), se reúnen para trabajar en diversos proyectos y dialogar al respecto, además de conversar sobre las técnicas empleadas y los tipos de estambre utilizados. Es una actividad abierta para todas las personas. Trae tus propios materiales y los proyectos en los que estés trabajando.

Join us for Mahjong at Basalt Regional Library, an open play session welcoming players of all experience levels. Whether you’re a seasoned player or completely new to the game, you’re invited to enjoy an afternoon of strategy, skill, and community. Facilitators will be available to help beginners learn the basics and feel comfortable getting started.

Space is limited, so registration is required. The library also has a limited number of Mahjong sets available, so if you have your own set, please consider bringing it along. We look forward to seeing you at the table!

Acompáñanos para un juego de Mahjong en la Biblioteca Regional de Basalt, una sesión abierta de juego en la que damos la bienvenida a personas en todos los niveles de destreza. Ya sea que tengas mucha experiencia en este juego o que sea tu primera vez jugándolo, te invitamos a disfrutar de una tarde de estrategia, destreza y comunidad. Contaremos con personas que nos ayudarán a facilitar el juego, de manera que si apenas comienzas, podrás aprender los conceptos básicos con comodidad y facilidad.

El espacio es limitado, así que las inscripciones son un requisito. La biblioteca también cuenta con un número limitado de juegos de Mahjong disponibles, de manera que si tú tienes tu propio juego, por favor considera traerlo contigo. ¡Esperamos con mucha emoción poder verte en la mesa!

Celebrate International Jazz Day with an evening of music featuring Middle and High School Jazz Bands from the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond.

About Jazz Aspen Snowmass

Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. The Mission of JAS is to present and preserve jazz and related forms of music through world-class events, performances, and education programs. Since 1996, JAS has generated over $10 million to support its multifaceted music education programs!

Bring your instrument, your song or someone else's, your voice, your spoken word - the mic is yours. Hosted by Marc.

A monthly gathering of writers who come together at White River Bookstore in Carbondale, where we connect to root ourselves in reflection through storytelling and journaling. Through prompts and meaningful stories, we will explore our beliefs, feelings, empowered actions, sense of belonging, and collective spirit for ourselves, our community, and the world. This is an invitation to slow down, connect, and find stillness and clarity in the act of writing together. Bring your journal and a pen! Donations are optional.

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.

Material Haiku MMXXVI by Gaby Oshiro turns her divergent exploration on the evocative power of materials, techniques, and the balance between; subtraction-addition, destruction-creation, chaos-order. A painting is an aesthetic object with its own expressive power that acquires ontological status.
Kindred Spirits is a two-person exhibition by ceramic artist Christine Anderson and abstract painter Benjamin Strawn who share a forty-plus year friendship centered on the exploration and interplay of artistic ideas. Their work embodies their shared creative vision, their love and care for each other, and their emotive depth.

The opening reception will be Friday, April 17 from 5-7pm with an artist talk beginning at 5:30pm. Both shows are on display through May 21.