Join us in reading Becky Chambers’ two award-winning, bestselling, beloved, and uplifting Monk and Robot stories, A Psalm for the Wild-Built and A Prayer for the Crown-Shy, together in trade paperback for the first time! Becky Chambers’ delightful, post-Utopian, Hugo Award-winning series gives us hope for the future. It’s been centuries since the robots of…
It’s a cozy community book swap at Zuni West. Bring a gently loved book to swap — or just come browse, sip a pint, and support a great cause. All proceeds support the Heather Cooper Book Fund at Townie Books and help put books into the hands of kids.
Join Colorado historian Dr. Duane Vandenbusche at the Elevation Hotel for an engaging presentation on the history of skiing. Explore the rich skiing history of the Gunnison Valley through archival images and stories from the 11 lift-assisted ski resorts that have operated here from 1880 to the present, including four ski areas in and around…
Free Communty Event “Of all the women who came to Colorado to start a new life in the 1860s and 1870s, Ellen E. Jack (also known as Captain Jack) could well have been the most unusual. As a young woman, she was touched by tragedy with the deaths of her husband and two of her…
Please join us at the Crested Butte Library at 10:30 am on Saturday, December 20 for story time with Santa! Enjoy some cozy holiday stories read by Kris Kringle himself. There will be cookies and cocoa as well as a candy cane craft! This event is free & open to the public.
Bring your little ones to learn about the adventures of Squeak! with the local illustrator herself, Mallory Logan. The Museum book club is free for all and copies of Squeak’s adventures are available for purchase in the museum gift shop. Come early to enjoy Museum Mondays, a museum hour for children and caretakers from 10-11!
We’re celebrating the flavors of tradition with a community potluck inspired by Mediterranea: Life-perfected Recipes from Grandmothers of the Mediterranean by Anastasia Miari! This cookbook gathers time-honored dishes passed down through generations, bringing the warmth, wisdom, and soul of Mediterranean kitchens to our table. Pick up a copy at Townie Books or borrow ours, sign…
The Way Out: A True Story of Survival in the Heart of the Rockies by Colorado-based journalist Devon O’Neil is a harrowing true story, capturing a tale of survival, tragedy, and resilience in the Colorado backcountry. This unforgettable narrative takes readers into the heart of the Salida, Colorado community, scarred by loss and the complex…
The Up Valley, Down Valley Players present Michael Callihan’s readers theatre adaptation of Orson Welles’s 1938 Mercury Theater radio production of Dracula — the chilling tale of a mad Transylvanian Count turned blood-sucking fiend in search of a bride. If you have a weak heart, you may want to cover your eyes during certain scenes!…
As part of our extended programming from the Crested Butte Wine + Food Festival, Cookbook Club is hitting the slopes! We’re cooking from Ski Snacks: Easy, Tasty Recipes for Powder Days and Mountain Adventures by Lily Krass Ritter and Max Ritter – a guide to fueling your alpine adventures with hearty, packable, and après-ready bites.…