Oct 24 Saturday
Join Valley Food Partnership and master fermenter Nic Easely to preserve summer’s harvest and learn about the health benefits of fermentation. This is a hands-on workshop to learn veggie based saltwater brine. Each participant will take home 2 jars of preserved local veggies!
Costs, just to cover supplies, is $25 per person.
Register by October 16th: https://valleyfoodpartnership.org/fermentation-workshop
Our Future Is a Healthy Environment
The West is at a crossroads with scarce resources, but our imagination and capacity to come together and solve problems is unlimited. Join us for a film series and conversations on energy, water, agriculture, and climate that honor the past, respect the present, and take responsibility for the future.
Panel discussion will take place before each film.
Locations and Times:September 2nd - Happening - Paradise Theatre - 7pmSeptember 11th - The White House Effect - Paradise Theatre - 7pmSeptember 23rd - Common Ground - Bill Heddles Recreation Center - 6pmOctober 17th - Watershed - Grand Mesa Arts and Events Center- 7pm
https://bit.ly/healthyenvironmentfilmseries
Oct 26 Monday
Representatives from The League of Women Voters will offer information about voter registration, voting procedures, and civic participation at the Hotchkiss Library on Mondays from 3pm to 5pm and on Wednesdays 10:15am to 12:30pm, throughout the month of October, beginning October 10th.
Attendees can ask questions, learn how to access reliable, nonpartisan voting information, and receive assistance finding resources related to their voter registration and voting status.
This program is open to adults age 18 and older.
Oct 28 Wednesday
Oct 30 Friday
Oct 31 Saturday
Nov 04 Wednesday
Nov 05 Thursday
Stories have power.
Learn how to use personal narrative and persuasive writing to make change. In these three 1-hour sessions with author activist Rivera Sun, you’ll explore how to write op-Ed’s, letters to the editor, social posts, and public comments that advance the issues you care about.