Events for Tuesday, Aug. 5

08/05/2008 - 12:07pm

Vacation Bible School offered by Crystal River Baptist Church.
Included: games, learning. 9 a.m.-noon for grades K-8; 6-9 p.m. for
grades 9-12. 963-3694.

Drawing/painting workshops presented by Carolyn Manosevitz Studio on
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, through Aug. 27. Weather permitting, we will
work outdoors at various locations in the Roaring Fork Valley. Beginner
to advanced students are welcomed. Limited class size. For more
information, contact the studio at 704-0447.

"Who Hides Here?" Hands-on art projects inspired by nature for kids
ages 6-8. Cost: $10. aspennature.org or 925-5756. Cost: $7.
aspennature.org or 925-5756.

Lunch with Dr. Jan: "Childhood Food Allergies, Hyperactivity, Diabetes,
Asthma and Obesity: Nutritional Approaches for Prevention." Noon at
Olive's Restaurant inside the St. Regis. Call for more information and
reservations. 925-5588.   

Lunchtime dance class taught by global dance/theatre performer Sarah
Pletts. Enjoy release exercises and dancing for lunch from lyrical to
Latin. All levels welcome. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1-2:15 p.m. at the
Annabelle Inn Studio, 232 W. Main St. in Aspen. 925-7018.

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.

Weekly dharma and meditation class hosted by The Roaring Fork Buddhist
Community. Tuesdays from 6-8 p.m. above Construction Junction (second
floor) on Buggy Circle in Carbondale. Free, donations appreciated.
379-5017.

Open Sitting Meditation Group meets Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. at the Aspen
Chapel. Instruction for beginners is available. All sentient beings
welcome. 923-4090.

Weekly Writers Group presented by the Aspen Writers’ Foundation.
Writers of all levels and genres are invited to participate in a free
read-and-critique session. Tuesdays (holidays excepted) at 7 p.m. in
the Red Brick Center for the Arts. E-mail cathyinaspen@aol.com or call
925-5145.

“Enduring U.S. Foreign Policy Priorities” presented by Deputy Secretary
of State John D. Negroponte for the McCloskey Speaker Series. 6:30-7:30
p.m. at Paepcke Auditorium in Aspen. 544-7970.

"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.

Piano recital by Marino Formenti presented by Aspen Music Festival and
School. Program includes works by Messiaen. 8 p.m. at Harris Concert
Hall. Cost: $46. 925-3254.

Tuesday Night Jazz. Live at Steve’s Guitars in Carbondale, 8 p.m. Cost: $10. 963-3304.

Haden Gregg and Kelly Michel. Live at L'Hostaria in Aspen, 6-9 p.m. 925-9022.

Crowlan Ferlies. Celtic to bluegrass at Double Dog Pub in Aspen, 8 p.m. Free.

Open mic night at Regal Watering Hole in Aspen, 9 p.m.