Events for Monday, July 28

07/28/2008 - 12:00am

Guided Nature Walks offered by Aspen Center for Environmental Studies.
45-minute walk with a naturalist from ACES. Offered daily on the hour,
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Runs through Sept. 1. Meet at the top of the Silver
Queen Gondola at Aspen Mountain. Free. 925-1220.

Magic Bug Show presented by Ann Lincoln. Show geared toward elementary
school children. 2 p.m. at Pitkin County Library. Free. 429-1900.

Book signing with Sally McMillen as she discusses the political rights
and progress of women  during Hillary Clinton’s run for president
in her book “Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women’s Rights
Movement.” At Explore Booksellers. 4 p.m. 925-5336.

Kent Thompson lecture presented by Theater  Masters. Thompson is
the artistic director of Denver Theater. 4 p.m. in a private home.
Cost: $65. 948-9484.

Chamber Music presented by Aspen Music Festival and School. Program
includes works by Schubert, Dvorak, and Andrew Norman. 6 p.m. in the
Benedict Music Tent. Cost: $46. Visit aspenmusicfestival.com or call
925-9042.

Simulcast of "Hansel and Gretel" presented by Aspen Music Festival and School. 7 p.m. at Wagner Park in Aspen. Free. 925-9042.

"Little Shop of Horrors" presented by Theatre Aspen. 7:30 p.m. at the
tent in Rio Grande Park Runs through Aug. 16. For more information,
call 925-9313. Tickets available at the Wheeler Box Office, 920-5770,
or aspenshowtickets.com.

“Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson” presented by Aspen
Film and Aspen Music Festival and School. Portrait of larger-than-life
figure Hunter S. Thompson. Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney ("Taxi to
the Dark Side," "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room") focuses on the
good doctor’s heyday from 1965 to 1975 with clips of home movies and
audiotapes and passages from unpublished manuscripts. 8 p.m. at Paepcke
Auditorium. Cost: $12. Visit aspenshowtickets.com or call 920-5770.

The Clumsy Lovers. Live at Steve’s Guitars in Carbondale, 8:30 p.m. 963-3304.

Upcoming:

TUESDAY, JULY 29

Downtown Market presented by Glenwood Springs Chamber of Commerce.
Market offers organic produce, fresh flowers, fresh-baked bread and
pastries, handmade jewelry, jerky, quilted goods, unique clothing,
artwork, weaving, and music by local musicians. Market takes place
Tuesdays, 4 p.m. to dusk at Centennial Park located at Ninth and Grand
Avenue in Glenwood Springs. Runs through Sept. 23. glenwoodmarket.com
or 945-6589.

"The Future of the Human Mind" presented by Aspen Center for Integral
Health. Panel discussion features several internationally renowned
researchers including Baroness Susan Greenfield. 5 p.m. at the Given
Institute in Aspen. Cost: $10. Visit acih.org or phone 920-2957.

A Conversation with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
presented by the Aspen Institute. 6:30 p.m. at the Doerr-Hosier Center
in Aspen. 544-7970.
Faculty slide talk presented by the Anderson Ranch Arts Center.
Featuring artists Christina McPhee, Jay Coogan and Hugh Merrill. 7 p.m.
at the Ranch in Snowmass. 923-3181.

"Dynamic Dance" presented by Hubbard Street Dance Chicago. 8 p.m. at Aspen District Theatre. Cost: $20, $44, $64. 920-5770.