Events for Wednesday, April 23

04/23/2008 - 12:00am

Beginner’s fly-fishing clinics offered by Crystal Fly Shop.Clinics are
two hours and topics include casting, entymology, reading the water,
fishing tactics, rigging, etc. 5 p.m. Space is limited; call the shop
to reserve a space. 963-5741.

Fly-Fishing Tune-Up presented by Tony Derosier of the Taylor Creek Fly
Shop for Roaring Fork Conservancy. Two-hour introduction to fly-fishing
will include an overview of practical entomology, reading the water,
and a casting tune-up. Taylor Creek Fly Shop will provide rods and
reels for instruction. Dress appropriately; event will happen rain or
shine. Free and open to the public, however, space is limited and
reservations are required. Visit www.roaringfork.org or call 927-1290.

Write Now! presented by the Aspen Writers' Foundation offers writers
the chance to develop new techniques to jump-start their writing with
fun, noncritiqued sessions led by Jordan Dann. Participants are asked
to bring pen and paper for group exercises that are the centerpiece of
the program. Attendees may share work they develop in the meeting. 7
p.m. in the Red Brick Center for the Arts conference room in Aspen.
925-3122 ext. 4. 

Corey Madsen. Folk rock at White House Pizza in Carbondale, 7 p.m. 704-9400.

Bobby Mason. Live at Smoke Modern Barbeque at Willits Town Center in Basalt, 8 p.m. 927-5158.