Gunnison Valley Events Calendar

Did you know there are many events in Crested Butte and Gunnison? See live music, take an art class, volunteer, play trivia, watch (or participate in) a ski or bike race, and more! Check this calendar to see what’s going on.

Homeschool Mixed Media

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Let's try a lot of different ways to make art! In this 6 week class, students will explore various media including watercolor, sculpture, weaving and more. Don't forget to bring your creativity cap. Let's have fun creating together. Instructor: Kit Wijkowski. $195/person, $165.75/member.

$165.75 – $195

War Crimes Discussion

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us for an 8-week foreign policy discussion series at Gunnison Library and on zoom. The topic for February 1 is war crimes. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has resulted in widespread charges of war crimes and calls for justice. But what exactly are war crimes and how are (or should) they be dealt with?

free

Wednesday night guided meditation and dharma talk

Here and Now Acupuncture and Asian Medicine 115 S Colorado St, Gunnison, CO, United States

The Way of Compassion Dharma Center is located in Carbondale, Colorado. The sister Dharma center is the Here and Now Center in Gunnison, CO. We also serve a virtual sangha of distributed practitioners across the nation. We are a Rime (non-sectarian) Buddhist center dedicated to the cultivation of wisdom and compassion through the study of […]

By donation

Adults Intro to Throwing

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

If you're a beginner and have been interested in wheel throwing this class is for you! Students will be taught centering, wheel throwing, and trimming techniques. Registration fee includes clay, tools, slip, glaze, kiln firings, and instruction. Ages 12+ welcome in this class. Instructor: Paige Stewart $230/non-members $192/ members

$19 – $230

Writer’s Workshop at the Library

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Aspiring writers are invited to join local author, Phil Coleman, in exploring the SALE method - Situation, Antagonist, Lead, Ending - to develop situations and stories. Free and open to all on Thursday, February 2 at 6 pm at the Gunnison Library.

free

Clay Pillow Hearts

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Students will create a pair of pillow heart rattles. Give one to your special valentine, friend or loved one and keep one for yourself! Instructor: Kristin Gruenberger Kids $66/non-members $57/ members Adults $72/non-members $62/members

$66

Free Calligraphy & Card Making Class

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us at the Gunnison Library on Sunday, February 5th to learn and practice the art of calligraphy and card making. You can use these lettering techniques to make cards for Valentine's Days or simply elevate your handwriting. All supplies provided, please RSVP to [email protected].

free

Mountain Mamas Cafe

Sanctuary Somatics 513 S Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

ÁVen a conocer a otras mam‡s en Mountain Mamas Cafe! Presentado por Gunnison Valley Health, nos reunimos tres veces a la semana, los lunes de 1:30 p. m. a 3:30 p. m. en Sanctuary Somatics Yoga en Gunnison, los viernes de 12 a 2 p. m. en Jerry's Gym, 507 Maroon Ave en Crested Butte, […]

free

Kids Wheel Throwing

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Students will focus on wheel throwing techniques. Students will learn the fundamentals of throwing; wedging, centering, pulling, trimming. Registration fee includes clay, tools, slip, glaze, kiln firings and instruction. Instructor: Rachel Cottingham

$15 – $180

Skeleton of Art: Drawing Basics

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Wednesdays, 5:30-7:00 pm. February 8-March 8. (5 classes) *First class meets at 5pm Whether you want to dive deep into a painting, a sculpture, or advance beyond the ol' reliable stick figure. This course will be the best solution to help aid your next project. So many people shy away from any form of art […]

$140

U.S. & China Relations Discussion

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us for an 8-week foreign policy discussion series at Gunnison Library and on zoom. The topic for February 8 is China and the U.S. How will the United States engage a China that is increasingly seeking to expand its sphere of influence with Taiwan, ties with Russia, and global commerce?

free

Wednesday night guided meditation and dharma talk

Here and Now Acupuncture and Asian Medicine 115 S Colorado St, Gunnison, CO, United States

The Way of Compassion Dharma Center is located in Carbondale, Colorado. The sister Dharma center is the Here and Now Center in Gunnison, CO. We also serve a virtual sangha of distributed practitioners across the nation. We are a Rime (non-sectarian) Buddhist center dedicated to the cultivation of wisdom and compassion through the study of […]

By donation

Annual events in Crested Butte and Gunnison

Gunnison Valley is also host to several beloved annual events. A classic winter event is The Alley Loop, a Nordic ski race that doubles as a costume contest. In fall, Mt. Crested Butte hosts the famous Chili and Beer Festival. Every summer in Gunnison, a crowd gathers to watch America’s fourth-oldest rodeo, Cattlemen’s Days. There are also festivals in Crested Butte that celebrate local art, music, wildflowers, and more. Attending an annual event is a good way to connect with the culture of the Gunnison Valley. You might even create a new tradition for you and your family and friends!

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Nordic skiers race in two lines dressed in costumes on a snowy downtown street

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