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.
Session 1: Monday, 5:30pm-8:30pm. January 23 Session 2: Monday, 5:30pm-8:30pm. February 20 Session 3: Monday, 5:30pm-8:30pm. March 20 Session 4: Monday, 5:30pm-8:30pm. April 17 If you don't want to commit to a multi-week class, this is the hand building class for you! In this class students will get introduced to hand building to shaping their […]
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12:00 - 12:30 pm. January 18 - May 26. Lift your seat, tone your muscles, and feel the burn in this barre workout class. We’ll use the fundamentals of Ballet, Yoga, and Pilates to sculpt long lean dancer bodies. All of the movements are small and will work each of your muscles […]
Session 1: Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 pm. February 2 – February 23 Break out the leotards and dust off your leg warmers. Do you miss the 80’s trend? Join us for dance-filled, full body workout nights starting this February. Students will use pilates, yoga, and kickboxing principles to get their bodies moving and toned. You […]
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12:00 - 12:30 pm. January 18 - May 26. Lift your seat, tone your muscles, and feel the burn in this barre workout class. We’ll use the fundamentals of Ballet, Yoga, and Pilates to sculpt long lean dancer bodies. All of the movements are small and will work each of your muscles […]
Visit the Crested Butte Museum on Friday mornings from 10am-11am for guided in-house interpretive tours of the museum and exhibits. Learn a brief history of Crested Butte and the Gunnison Valley with focus on the subjects of each exhibit and the old Conoco that the museum calls home. Cost is $10 for museum members and […]
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
A unique and intimate Chocolate & Spirits Pairing event at the Dogwood Cocktail Cabin. Excite your senses while experiencing a variety of delectable chocolates curated by Karen, the Chocolate Enthusiast, paired with exquisite spirits created by the marvelous mixologist, Sarah Jane of the Dogwood.
Tuesdays, 6:00 - 8:00 pm. February 8 & 15. Learn this all-the-rage new trend in home decor. Learn how to make your very own Bohemian masterpiece. In this 2-day workshop, students will work on bringing their macrame vision to life. Learn the different patterns/ways of creating a functional or decorative piece. Three different projects will […]
Join us on a Land Trust Field Trip with staff from the Crested Butte Museum and learn the history of the Lower Loop area, including the Smith Hill Mine that sits above Gunsight Bridge. This is a free event and space is limited. More information and signup at https://www.cblandtrust.org/winter_field_trips/
Join local watercolor artist, Karen Hill, for a step-by-step painting class. Karen guides the group through a watercolor painting from start to finish, giving instruction on setting up to paint, wash and watercolor painting techniques, composition, and more. Wine and beer are provided to participants 21 and older, so you can relax and create! All […]
What better way to get ready for Valentine’s Day than with a Chocolate Tasting event! Experience and learn to taste chocolate with Karen Fienberg, the Chocolate Enthusiast of Crested Butte, for a guided, interactive, and of course, delicious evening. You’ll learn how cacao origin affects flavor, hear fun stories about chocolate makers, and leave with […]
Crested Butte Mountain Theatre's Subject to Change and UC Boulder's Left Right TIM Improv Team are hosting some improv workshops during the Improv Rendezvous. Open to folks age 18+, workshops are open to newcomers and experienced players alike. Bring out your funny side or enjoy the moment. Bolster your confidence as you make bold choices. […]
Join us in the Gunnsion Tasting Room for a curated experience with our two favorites, wine and chocolate! Learn about and taste various chocolates from around the world with Karen, The Chocolate Enthusiast, while sipping your favorite local wine. This is a great opportunity for a date night with the option to purchase gifts for […]
A curated experience of four wine and chocolate pairings. Learn about and taste various chocolates from around the World with Karen, The Chocolate Enthusiast while sipping your favorite local wine. This is a great opportunity for a date night with the option to purchase gifts for your Valentine. Live Music by Dave Mujeres. VIP tickets […]
The Amazing Mami Sayon Camara will be teaching West African Dance Class on Sunday with Live drumming with Etienne Tolno @ Jones CB CFTA 2pm-315pm. Suggested Donation $20. Fundraiser for Kissidugu Foundation! Come Dance! Feb 13th! So honored to have her here in the valley! And then, West African Drum Class with Etienne Tolno 330-430pm. […]
We will help you craft the perfect resume for your next job or college application. We talk about proper formatting, skills to highlight, buzz words to use and other tools you can use to get the job of your dreams. Pizza provided. Prior registration required, please email [email protected]
Join us for a rollicking evening at The Center for the Arts in Crested Butte to celebrate Duane Vandenbusche, Colorado State Historian and Western Colorado University History Professor. This game show style event will feature Duane and many of his supporters, friends, and colleagues over the years and is sure to be a hilarious night […]
Thursday, 6:00 – 9:00 pm. February 17. Recycle your old jewelry items to create beautiful vintage fashion pieces. Take that earring you have lost the pair to, an old broken necklace, dried flowers, nail polish, old chains and watch parts, seeds, fabric, and more! The recycled items will be rearranged inside new pendant shapes with […]
Join us for a two-day workshop exploring geology, history, and art with The Trailhead Children's Museum. This two-day workshop will explore the history and geology of the Crested Butte and Gunnison area, fun-filled with interactive activities, an art-project, and some outside play. The program lasts from 9am-4pm both days. Register through the Trailhead's website.
Join us for our winter historic pub crawl to learn history while enjoying libations at three locations throughout Crested Butte with local historians presenting at each location. Crawlers will get a commemorative Crested Butte Museum pub mug, a drink at each location, and light snacks. This event is 21+ only please, and tickets are $45 […]
The Crested Butte Museum and The Trailhead Children’s Museum present a fun collaborative two-day activity workshop exploring mapping through the lens of art and history. Participants will get to explore downtown Crested Butte on a walking tour, get a behind the scenes tour of the Crested Butte Museum, learn about mapping techniques old and new, […]
Lake Tahoe-based writer, Jeremy Evans, will recount his experience traveling across the world for researching and crafting his non-fiction work. His presentation will focus on books: "In Search of Powder: A Story of America's Disappearing Ski Bum" and "See You Tomorrow: The Disappearance of Snowboarder Marco Siffredi on Everest." Check out his books beforehand at […]
1 – 5 pm in the old center for the arts $75 to participate – includes 2 canned beers (if 21+) // scholarships available *Please note that for events at the Center, proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test from within the last 72 hours are required for entry Connect with other enthusiastic jammers […]
Mud Masters (Ages 11 - 14) Tuesdays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm. March 1 - April 12 (no class March 15) Students in this class will learn how to throw on the wheel. Techniques focusing on centering, throwing, trimming, and glazing will be taught. Learn to throw bowls, mugs, plates, vessels, and more! No experience is […]
Functional Pottery Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm (individual projects, 2 sessions each), March 1 & 8th In this class, students will work on creating functional ceramics by using hand-building techniques. The first session will focus on building and the second session will allow students to polish their pieces and finish off with glazing. Whether you’re […]
Hello All! We the team of "Food Microbiology 2022" cordially inviting you all of the great scientists, academicians, young researchers, Business delegates and students from all over the world to join the 16th International Conference on Food Microbiology (Food Microbiology 2022) during March 02-03, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Beginning Adult Ballet Session 2: Wednesdays, 9:30 - 10:30 am. March 2 - April 13. (No class 3/16) Learn the fundamentals of ballet technique while achieving a strong, toned, and sculpted physique. Walk through the basics, with instructor Alex, to learn footwork, hand placement, spotting and more. This class will boost your confidence and get […]
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Elk Avenue Walking Tours are offered on Wednesdays from […]
Learn the history and craft of the short, humorous verse that is often nonsensical and frequently ribald. Hewing perfectly to a meter and rhyme scheme is one of the things that make limericks funny, and a good limerick has a clever unanticipated punch line, along with puns, wordplay, and other witty elements. With expert guidance, […]
Saturdays, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. March 5 – April 2. Using a hands-on approach this class will take you through the basics of creating three-dimensional forms using a “reductive” (carving) process. We will cover the different “levels” of three-dimensionality “low-relief,” “high-relief,” “half-round” and “full-round” sculpture forms. Instructor: Don Seastrum. Cost: $190.00
Cardio Dance Community Classes 2022: every Saturday 1030am. All levels welcome. Cardio Dance Fusion is a class for all level movers. Dance, creativity and fun! Easy to follow cardio routines plus the power of music to invoke Booty Shakin JOY! No experience necessary. All are welcome. Be ready to Sweat! Location: Jones Studio, CB Center […]
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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