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Build your own website(0)

Showcase your work with a website that you build and run. Join us Saturday, May 12th at the Community Center in Salida, Colorado for a one-day website building course geared towards artists or those who need powerful, media-rich websites.

Explore the Ruby Mountain area for rocks and gems(0)

On Saturday, May 5 the Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) is offering a geology and gem exploration program and accompanying hike in the Ruby Mountain area of Brown’s Canyon Wilderness Study area.  Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area volunteer geologist Bob Hickey will talk about the rock formations in the Ruby Mountain area and then lead [...]

Music & Dance Events THIS WEEK(0)

Arkansas Music and Dance activities this week.

GARNA sponsors sustainable high-altitude gardening series

GARNA sponsors sustainable high-altitude gardening series(0)

This five week course will cover everything gardeners need to know to plan and prepare for a fruitful high-altitude garden. Instructor Maggie Gaddis, M.S. teaches biology at Colorado Mountain College and Colorado Community Colleges online. She formerly owned a landscaping business in Colorado and has maintained gardens from 5 to 10,000 ft. in elevation. She [...]

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 [...]

Southwest Conservation Corp needs volunteers for garden(0)

On Friday, April 20th we will kick off Earth Day weekend with a ground-breaking service day at the SCC office. Please join us for a half or full day of project work to install fencing, build raise beds, plant seeds and help promote local food production and sustainability in our community!

JOB OPENING(0)

The City of Salida Recreation Department is now hiring for the position of Interim Recreation Supervisor, during the current Supervisor’s maternity leave.

Music and Dance this week(0)

Arkansas Valley Music and Dance upcoming events.

Celebrate World Circus Day, April 21st(0)

Meet at Alpine Park at noon to join in the parade. Bring a costume if you have one. If not, Salida Circus will provide one.

Saguache Booth in the Park, May 27th(0)

Artisans, Vendors, Politicians, Non-profits and others are invited to have a Booth in the Park, on Sunday May 27th, in conjunction with the 54th Opening of the Saguache County Museum.

Vino Salida Holds Benefit Barrel Tasting for LTUA(3)

Vino Salida is hosting a benefit for the Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas on May 5, 2012 from 6 pm to 9 pm. Ticket price is $45 per person. This will be one of two barrel tastings conducted by Vino Salida for the year.

3P cancelled for 2012(0)

We are sorry to announce that the 2012 3P has been canceled. The ski course has deteriorated to the point that we can not safely run the ski leg of the race.

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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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