Join Crested Butte filmmaker and professional athlete Bjarne Salén for a special community screening of Fika With Bjarne, a new cinematic series where athletes, creators, and public figures slow down and share untold stories, honest conversations, and the human side of adventure over a traditional Swedish “Fika,” the simple ritual of taking time to connect…
Denver-based funk and soul band Hand Turkey delivers an upbeat, groove-heavy live show packed with infectious rhythms, powerful vocals, punchy horns, and nonstop energy. Blending elements of funk, soul, pop, jazz, and fusion, the seven-piece band creates a dance-driven atmosphere that keeps crowds moving from start to finish. Formed during the 2020 quarantine by a…
Country hitmaker John King brings an energetic mix of modern country, southern rock, and heartfelt storytelling to the stage. Known for his Top 40 hit “Tonight Tonight” and for co-writing Randy Houser’s #1 single “We Went,” King delivers a high-energy live show packed with catchy hooks, powerful vocals, and crowd-favorite anthems. Having toured alongside artists…
A conference for anyone working with young children. Session Topics include… Art for Young Children, Early Literacy, Infant and Toddler Development, Mindfulness, Movement and More. Special presentation by the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and The Eureka Science Museum. Light breakfast and Lunch Included. Western Colorado University Ballroom.
This is the second event in the community mental health discussion sponsored by CB State of Mind and RMBL. We will focus specifically on the “anxiety crisis,” discussing why folks are experiencing so much anxiety and what we can do about it. The discussion is led by Wallace Pond, a local therapist, academic, and researcher.…
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…