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Friday

April 1

DESTINATION STORYTIME April 1, 10 a.m. This month, Vacation spot Storytime is at Fading West. Go to buenavistalibrary.org for extra data.

MAKING IT FRIDAY – STAMPED CERAMICS April 1, 10 a.m., Buena Vista Public Library. Adorn clay and mould clay trinket dishes.

CHAFFEE HOME AND GARDEN SHOW April 1-2, Chaffee County Fairgrounds. These interested by being a vendor and/or sponsor ought to contact David Moore from Salida Dawn Rotary at 719-239-0085. For extra data, go to www.ChaffeeHomeandGarden.com

Monday

April 4

QIGONG April 4, 5 p.m., Buena Vista Public Library. Qigong (pronounced ‘chee gong’) includes coordinated, low flowing motion, deep respiratory and a

meditative frame of mind.

Tuesday

April 5

K2 MAKE & TAKE April 5, Buena Vista Public Library. Paper Bees and Bubble Wrap Beehives.

LOOKING FORWARD

‘ATIDOTES FOR AGEISM’ April 7. Interactive hybrid movie screening adopted by a dialogue about age-friendly well being. The occasion will empower attendees with motivation and data to advocate for age-friendly healthcare. The occasion shall be stay at Salida SteamPlant Theater, 220 W. Sackett Avenue, and obtainable to stream on-line. Register right here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/antidotes-for-ageism-film-premiere-and-presentation

WITHIN OUR RANGE April 7, 5:30 – 7 p.m. Zoom assembly. This providing from GARNA and the Buena Vista and Salida public libraries, meets quarterly

at totally different places to review literature associated to our relationship to the Earth. This month’s e book is ‘The place the Water Goes’ by David Owen.

MOLLY’S CLUB GRAND OPENING April 8, 4 p.m., Salida Boys & Women Membership, 709 Palmer St. Rejoice the brand new neighborhood playground impressed by Molly Grether and made attainable by her dad and mom and the Colorado Well being Basis.

CPR AND FIRST AID April 9, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1-hour lunch break), Buena Vista Public Library. Ages 14+. Coaching supplied by the Chaffee County Fireplace Division. Get CPR/First Help licensed on this course.

FLYFISHING YOUTH CAMP SIGNUP. The seventeenth annual River Conservation and Fly Fishing Camp for teen youth ages 14-18 at AEI Base Camp in Taylor Park on June 12-18, hosted by Colorado Trout Limitless. Area is proscribed; apply by April 10. For extra data or to use, go to coloradotu.org/youthcamp

PALM SUNDAY SEDAR MEAL April 10, 5 p.m., St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 118 S. Gunnison Avenue. Lamb, beef and beverage supplied; please convey a facet dish or salad to share. Gentle desserts are welcome. $5 for adults; $3 for youngsters aged 6-12; ages 5 and underneath are free. Tickets can be found on the church workplace 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday (closed 12 – 1 p.m.) and 9 a.m. – midday Thursday. For extra data, name the workplace at 719.395.8424

or Janine at 719.395.6597

UKULELE JAM April 11 and 25, 4 – 5:30 p.m., Buena Vista Public Library. Start your musical adventures with the ukulele, or increase your repertoire with new songs in English and Hawaiian. This class is for all ukulele lovers. Carry your personal instrument or borrow one from us.

MASTERS MAKE & TAKE April 12, Buena Vista Public Library. Whimsical whirligigs.

free authorized self-help clinic April 13, 2 – 5 p.m., Salida Regional Library, 405 E St. Free clinic for all space events with out an legal professional. Volunteer attorneys will help one-on-one, through laptop hyperlink. Area is proscribed. Please contact the library at (719) 539-4826 to be added to the sign-up sheet.

GREAT DECISIONS: DRUG POLICY IN LATIN AMERICA April 14, 4:30 – 6 p.m., Buena Vista Public Library. Take into account the roots and penalties of punitive drug insurance policies. Go to buenavistalibrary.org for Zoom hyperlink and extra data.

QIGONG April 18, 5 p.m., Buena Vista Public Library. Qigong (pronounced ‘chee gong’) includes coordinated, low flowing motion, deep respiratory and a

meditative frame of mind.

The Artist’s Palette April 20, 2 p.m., Buena Vista Public Library. Design and make stunning beaded bracelets impressed by Mexican Huichol bead artwork.

NARFE BILLIE LOVE CHAPTER 2286 MEETING April 21, 11:30 a.m., Fiesta Mexicana, 1220 E. U.S. 50, Salida. Visitors are welcome.

For data name Jean Hanfelt, 719-539-6467, or chapter president Ted Van Hintum, 719-395-5648.

EARTH DAY April 22, Salida. The occasion will characteristic the favored Parade of the Species via downtown to Riverside Park, together with music, neighborhood accomplice cubicles, audio system, shows and meals and refreshments. The parade items will set up at Alpine Park starting at 11:30 and kick off at midday, marching down F Avenue to Riverside Park. For extra data or to participate, go to climatecolorado.com/

MOTHER! THE STORY OF MARY HARRIS JONES April 23, 2 – 3 p.m., Buena Vista Public Library. 60-minute, one-woman play starring Jan Justis as well-known union organizer, rabble-rouser and baby rights advocate, Mary Harris Mom Jones. Viewers capped at 50.

GREAT DECISIONS: INDUSTRIAL POLICY April 28, 4:30 – 6 p.m. Buena Vista Public Library. Talk about provide chain upheaval, commerce and financial coverage. Go to buenavistalibrary.org for Zoom hyperlink and extra data.

AVHH SPRING SERVICE DAY April 30, 1 – 4:30 p.m. Ark Valley Serving to Fingers is in search of volunteer help to sort out outside chores for roughly 20 AVHH member households within the county. Registration is required, obtainable on-line at https://bit.ly/3sVkYDy and due by Saturday, April 23. Further particulars concerning the assembly spot, service assignments and post-event gathering location shall be shared with occasion registrants. Occasion-related questions may be submitted through cellphone or textual content to 719-530-1198 or by e mail to info@avhelpinghands.org

BUENA VINO WINE FESTIVAL Might 7, 3 – 7 p.m., Surf Resort. Occasion goers will take pleasure in wine tastings from quite a lot of winemakers and distributors, small bites and stay music. Fundraiser will profit the Buena Vista Single observe Coalition and the Buena Vista Whitewater Park. Tickets are $75 every, (restricted to 200 adults) obtainable at www.eventbrite.com

ONGOING EVENTS

BV HOPE MEETING each third Friday of the month, 1:30 p.m., in particular person on the public well being constructing convention room at 112 Linderman Ave, Buena Vista; e mail buenavistahope@gmail.com for the Zoom hyperlink.

CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP second and fourth Mondays via April 25, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m., CUCC Rainbow Room, 217 Crossman Ave. Be a part of us for help, dialog, concepts and insights. Masks really helpful. For more information, contact Lois Amdt at (719) 322-4124 or amdtjlcm@gmail.com

CUCC SHOWER MINISTRY Fridays, midday – 2 p.m., 217 Crossman Ave. Free showers. All are welcome. Cleaning soap, shampoo, conditioner, towels and washcloths supplied.

CCWE YOUTH WRITING CONTEST. The theme for this Chaffee County Writers Trade quick fiction contest is “It Occurred Close to Right here…” Submissions due by March 31; ship hardcopy to the Salida Regional Library or the Buena Vista Public Library. Digital submissions may be emailed to submissions@salidalibrary.org or submissions@buenavistalibrary.org. Comply with the directions on the CCWE web site at CCWritersExchange.org

Buena Vista Library

Artwork for Youngsters Tuesdays, 10 a.m. This particular ten-week artwork class sequence builds children’ high-quality motor expertise and expression via tactical and inventive tasks. Put on your get-messy garments. Class shall be restricted to twenty individuals, together with Wiggles & Giggles Thursdays, 10 – 11 a.m. Unstructured, free play and socialization for littles and caregivers. Age 0 – 5 years previous.

adults.