"Friedrich Kunath: Rising vs. Setting" displayed by Aspen Art Museum. Opening reception June 26, 5–7 p.m. 925-8050.
"Aïda Ruilova: The Singles 1999 – Now" displayed by Aspen Art Museum. Opening reception June 26, 5–7 p.m. 925-8050.
"Fresh Perspectives" with participating artists Alicia Matesanz
de las Heras, Bill Gruenberg, Kathy Honea, Brad Reed Nelson, Susan
Olsen, Marina Romanov, Melanie Rothko, Jessica Salet, Lloyd Schermer
and Marty Schlein curated by Kathy Honea for Aspen Chapel Gallery.
925-7184.
Aspen Ideas Festival presented by the Aspen Institute. Festival
engages participants in a variety of programs, tutorials, seminars and
discussion events mainly focused on international relations. Visit
aspeninstitute.org or call 544-7960.
Summer of Free Music Series presented by Jazz Aspen Snowmass and
the town of Snowmass Village. Free concerts range from Latin, blues,
zydeco, soul, reggae, funk and country. Thursdays at 6 p.m. on Fanny
Hill at Snowmass Ski Area, June 26-Aug. 21. For summer line-up, visit
jazzaspen.org or call 800-SNOWMASS.
Camp Aspen/Snowmass presented by Aspen Skiing Co. Camp provides a
fun, dynamic environment with daily and weekly programs available for
ages 3 through teens. Private lessons are available for adults.
Activities include mountainboarding, skateboarding, paintball, mountain
biking and more. Weekend privates, theme and nature days, horseback
riding, swimming and a variety of activity combinations also available.
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Treehouse Kids’ Adventure
Center below Fanny Hill in Snowmass base village. 925-1220.
Carbondale Wild West Rodeo Series. Full-scale rodeo including
bull riding, calf roping, team roping, mutton busting, dally ribbon
roping, calf scramble (for kids) and more. Held each Thursday at
7:30-9:30 p.m. in the Gus Darien Arena in Carbondale. E-mail kathy@valleyhomesales.net.
Guided Nature Walks offered by Aspen Center for Environmental
Studies. Free 45-minute walk with a naturalist from the ACES. Offered
daily on the hour, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., June 14-Sept. 1. Meet at the top of
the Silver Queen Gondola at Aspen Mountain. Free 925-1220.
Guided Nature Walks and Hikes offered by Aspen Center for
Environmental Studies. A naturalist from the Aspen Center for
Environmental Studies guides hikes with views of Snowmass Village and
surrounding areas. Offered daily at 10 a.m. (nature walk) and 1 p.m.
(nature hike or walk, depending on group interest). Meet at the
Information Desk in the Snowmass Ticket Pavilion. Free. 925-1220.