Treat yourself to a night out and come paint along to an episode of a soft-spoken artist with a nurturing disposition, who believed art was about more than skill but a means to finding mindfulness and a respect for nature. In these Sarah will walk us through the basics of acrylic painting. All levels welcome.…
Join us for a fun evening of customizing and painting your own hat. We’ll be using acrylic paints to creatively lay out and paint a design on the hat’s surface. All supplies included in the price. In addition a variety of mixers will be provided to create a one of a kind drink. Let’s get…
Struggling with one-whole-cookie-sheet cookies? Do your brownies droop and your bread is a puck? Join us in the Gunnison Arts Center’s incredible new kitchen for this 2-hour Sunday workshop. Learn all of the tips and tricks to turn out bakery quality treats at 7,700 feet! Dive into a little bit of science that will help…
Every animal has a weapon of one sort or another, but the overwhelming majority of weapons stay small. Yet, sprinkled through the tree of life are species where weapons become extreme. Occasionally, human-manufactured weapons also evolve to extremes. Emlen reveals that the same critical conditions trigger arms races in both cases, and the most crucial…
The annual Breeding Bird Survey is returning on June 29, 2024! Join us at the billy barr community center at 6:00 a.m. for a light breakfast. At 6:20 a.m. we will break up into smaller groups and then walk to our birding areas. Birding typically goes all morning, though people are welcome to leave at…
The Weldon and Rosalie Weekley Visitor Center and Store is ready to welcome guests on June 2nd, 2023! Opening Hours 10 am -5 pm, June 2nd – August 31st 10 am – 4 pm, September 1st – 30th* *closed for tours between 11 am – 12 pm and 2 pm – 3 pm About We…
Join us as we explore pubs and historic buildings in the town of Crested Butte for stories of the past while you enjoy libations. Our pub crawls feature 3 different establishments, which include stories from a historian, and an alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at each location.
A year after Brent Mydland’s passing, the Grateful Dead returned to the summer stadium circuit, playing Chicago’s Soldier Field for the first time, with two keyboard players filling the seat Brent left vacant. Bruce Hornsby and Vince Welnick’s presence and musical contributions reinvigorated and revitalized the Grateful Dead, and the inspiration of the Dead’s playing…
Followed by Q+A with director Kerry Candaele. On September 11, 1973, a military coup Chile deposed the democratically elected president Salvador Allende, installed General Augusto Pinochet, and unleashed years of vicious repression. Among those rounded up, imprisoned, and executed was Jorge Peña Hen , a composer and the conductor of a renowned children’s orchestra. Forty-five…
Followed by Q+A with director Kerry Candaele! Written in 1824, near the end of Beethoven’s life, the Ninth Symphony is celebrated to this day for its ability to heal, repair, and bring people together across great divides. The Ninth has become an anthem of liberation and hope that has inspired many around the world. Following…