Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place by Terry Tempest Williams is a memoir that intertwines the author’s personal tragedy—her mother’s death from cancer—with the environmental crisis of the Great Salt Lake flooding the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. Published in 1992, the book uses the natural world as a metaphor for loss, change,…
Join us for our monthly book club in discussing Cowboys and East Indians by Nina McConogley. WINNER OF THE PEN/OPEN BOOK AWARD AND THE HIGH PLAINS BOOK AWARD For readers of Jhumpa Lahiri and Maile Meloy, a collection of stories about Indian immigrants in the rural American West full of “such grace and understated power…
Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane Is the Upper East River, and all that it shapes and sustains around Gothic, alive? Led by RMBL Director of Story Dr. John Hausdoerffer, we will explore these questions in our book club at RMBL 365 (615 Teocalli Ave., Crested Butte). Copies of Is a River Alive? are…
Firebird Theatre is holding auditions for our 2026 Shakespeare in the Park production of Much Ado About Nothing on April 18th and 19th. Co-directed by Tristan Buss and Jimmy Utley, Shakespeare’s ultimate romantic comedy follows two pairs of lovers as they grapple with wit, gossip, and deceptions – both in jest and ill-intentioned – while…
Help grow food for your community! Join the Mountain Roots team prep beds, clean up the space, and prepare each garden for a bountiful season of growing fresh, local produce! Enjoy a free lunch after each session. Sunshine Garden (200 E Spencer Ave in Gunnison): Wednesday, April 15th from 9am – 12pm Gunnison School Garden…
Join us for a night of music, imagination & entertainment! Step into a night of mystery, rhythm, and immersive performance as Kroshack — The Masked Performer takes over Sage Grouse Lounge. Blending music, movement, and imagination, this one-of-a-kind act delivers a visually striking and sonically rich experience that keeps you guessing and fully engaged from…
3 Separate Classes | Tuesdays, 6:30 – 8:30 | April 14th, May 12th, + May 26th Discover the art of block printing in this hands-on series, perfect for beginners and creative explorers. Learn the fundamentals of designing your own patterns, carving them into blocks, and printing on paper and fabric. Over the course of the…
Julian Young is a Gunnison-based Americana and Soul artist. Armed with keys and his outrageous voice, you are sure to be brought on a wild sonic trip. Joining him is drum machine, Dana Shaw. We'll see you at The Talk!
Seratones is an American soul rock band from Shreveport, Louisiana, known for blending garage rock ferocity, Southern soul, and interstellar funk. Formed in 2013, the group is fronted by A.J. Haynes, whose powerhouse vocals—rooted in gospel—anchor their evolving sound.
Bella Rayne blends modern Americana, Southern rock, and improvisational jam music. Often compared to a next-generation Tedeschi Trucks Band with a ’70s vibe, their performances are known for explosive, ever-evolving sets that feature both original songs and reimagined classics from the Grateful Dead.