Join us at the Center on World Peace Day, September 21, for a reflection on what it means to be a peacemaker in our changing world. Barbe Chambliss, author of Women Peacemakers: What We Can Learn From Them, shares her experiences interviewing the 15 women featured in her book as well as the over 50…
Friday, August 31st | 6:30 pm | $10 A live spoken-word presentation by artist, Sean Guerrero, followed by the showing of Big Sur, hosted by the film’s producer, Orian Williams. The drama film is an adaptation of the 1962 novel of the same name by Jack Kerouac, written and directed by Michael Polish. Williams and…
Join three of our beloved local authors for an informal meet & greet and book sales & signing! Kimberly Nixon is the author of Rock Bottom, Tennessee, a novel set in 1920’s Appalachia, and is based on her grandmother’s life. Shelley Read is the author of Go As A River, a historical fiction novel set…
Join us on Monday, August 21 at 10 AM for a special storytime with guest reader, local author Julie Stephens. Julie published “Mountain Mutts – Joy’s Tale” – a charming story of friendships, as seen through the eyes of two beautiful dogs. There are life lessons throughout the story: tolerance, death, sadness, joy, helping others,…
Join the Crested Butte Friends of the Library this summer for wine tastings at the Queen of All Saints Parish Hall with local sommelier, Aaron Tomcak of Mountain Sports Liquor. Hosted by the Crested Butte Friends of the Library (CBFOL) and sommelier, Aaron Tomcak, the wine tastings are fun and educational evenings and allow you…
Wednesday, September 13th at 6:30 pm This acclaimed post-apocalyptic novel of hope and terror from an award-winning author “pairs well with 1984 or The Handmaid’s Tale” and includes a foreword by N. K. Jemisin (John Green, New York Times). When global climate change and economic crises lead to social chaos in the early 2020s, California…
Wednesday, August 16th at 6:30 pm at Rumors. A rich, magical new novel on belonging and identity, love and trauma, nature and renewal, from the Booker–shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World. “A wise novel of love and grief, roots and branches, displacement and home, faith and belief. Balm for our…
Townie Books welcomes educator and prolific author Shannon Gibney for a meet and greet, with book sales and signing, to the patio next Thursday, July 27 from 4 – 6 pm. Shannon has published THREE books in the past year! Part memoir, part speculative fiction, The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be, the…
Join us at the Crested Butte Library on Tuesday, July 11 for a special Author Talk with Monica Mesa Dasi – local yogini, author, mother, and founder of Yoga For The Peaceful Studio in Crested Butte. She is a mentor, channeler, plant medicine woman, and an activist that leads the Soul On Fire Movement. Monica…
Join the Trailhead Children’s Museum for our BIG SUMMER BASH! An outdoor, family friendly music festival, featuring Colorado’s own Black Canyon Boys and the Mojo Birds. The Blue Canyon Boys are a high-energy, family friendly, bluegrass trio out of Montrose, CO. The Mojo Birds are an eclectic band of songwriters based in Durango, CO, whose…