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Earth Day Celebration Saturday April 21st!(0)

Do you have a pile of electronic gadgets that no longer work, cluttering your space? Would you like to learn why there are so many different types of plastics? Or, would you like to learn about using worms to recycle food waste into nutritious, organic soil, or, learn about glaciers and watersheds on the other [...]

Earth Day 2012 Events for the whole family(3)

Do you have a pile of electronic gadgets that no longer work, cluttering your space? Would you like to learn why there are so many different types of plastics? Or, would you like to learn about using worms to recycle food waste into nutritious, organic soil, or, learn about glaciers and watersheds on the other [...]

Underwater Egg Hunt(0)

Celebrate spring and Easter with this exciting underwater egg hunt! Eggs will be sunk and scattered throughout the pool for retrieval–find a golden egg to win a prize! We’ll run the hunt in heats of 20 – 30 kids so that everyone has a chance to find eggs, and stay safe. The hunt is Friday, [...]

Salida Recreation is seeking help with Kids Gardening project DATE CORRECTION!(2)

This spring, Salida Recreation will be launching a gardening club for kids of all ages.  It will be based out of the Middle School Garden as well as the Farmers Markets, but will also include some garden craft times.  If you love working with kids, or love gardening, please consider coming out to an informational [...]

2012 Fitness Challenge(0)

Salida Recreation is proud to announce the improved and extended 2012 Fitness Challenge!  In partnership with LiveWell Chaffee County, we are offering 2 months of free fitness classes and health and nutrition seminars during January and February.  Join us each week to try a new workout, or learn a fresh perspective on staying healthy.  Stop [...]

Exploring Monarch’s One Planet / One Pass

Exploring Monarch’s One Planet / One Pass(3)

The ski season is upon us and as we gear up to ride the steep and deep in our own backyard most of our minds are filled with excitement and anticipation. Not only are we filled with hope for a great season of epic dumps and good times on the hill, but we begin to [...]

Community Food Assessment Participation Requested(0)

LiveWell Chaffee County received a grant in 2011 from the Colorado Health Foundation to conduct a Community Food Assessment to understand how we can better support residents to access and consume healthy foods. If you participate in their online survey you will be entered into a drawing for a $25 gift certificate to a local grocery or natural food store of your choice for completing the survey!

Wondering what to do on Fridays? Look here!(1)

Now that the schools are on a four day week, there is one more day to have fun, learn something new, play a sport, or lend a helping hand.

Salida Author Arlene Shovald to Sign Copies of new Dream Book – Saturday, August 27 from 1-4 pm at DragonFly Gifts in Salida

Salida Author Arlene Shovald to Sign Copies of new Dream Book – Saturday, August 27 from 1-4 pm at DragonFly Gifts in Salida(0)

“‘Let Your Dreams Be Your Doctor’ teaches the dreamer how to get the most information that is passed down during the night through the veil that separates the unconscious from the conscious” says Henry Hollenbaugh. This new book is the work of local author Arlene Shovald. She will be signing copies Saturday, August 27 at DragonFly Gifts from 1-4 pm.

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  • Pork for the People!

    Pork for the People! Join the Gumbo Jets for the inaugural Cochon de Lait in Salida! Cajun pig roast, pot-luck get together, Cajun music and dancing, wine, bon temps at Vino Salida, Saturday May 19, 6pm-9pm. $10 suggested donation. Hope to see you there!

  • Plant Sale and May Faire, Sat., May 19 from 10-2 in Centennial Park

    The Plant Sale will be taking place alongside the city’s Touch-a-Truck event.
    You are invited to pack up the family, come to Centennial Park on May 19 and experience the trucks, purchase plants for your summer garden and enjoy a Saturday with the kids!

  • Protected Growing Spaces Seminar, May 19th

    Tired of drought, hail, wind and deer wrecking your veggies? Guidestone is pleased to be hosting a seminar on Protected Growing Spaces, presented by Ed Berg of Salida Grown and Marc Plinke of Boulder-based Ceres Greenhouse Systems.

  • KHEN 106.9 Membership Drive

    Tuesday, May 15 – Friday, May 25th Become a new member or renew your membership to KHEN 106.9 to help your community radio keep on cluckin’. Call the station at 539-1069 for more information.

  • KHEN Membership Drive Kick-off Party

    Monday, May 14th Moonlight Pizza and Free the Monkey Consignment are donating 10% of their proceeds to KHEN all day May 14th. Come have some fun and support your local community radio, KHEN 106.9 Salida. There will be live music from 5 to 9:30 p.m. and new T-shirts designed by Jon McManus will be available.

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