719-539-2068
406 W Hwy 50, Salida, CO 81201


Salida Chamber Calendar


BV Mountain Adventures- Women’s Intermediate Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding Class

Women's Intermediate Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding Saturday, March 1, 2025 Women's Intermediate Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding is a one-day course that builds your physical and intellectual backcountry knowledge so you can get the most out of your avalanche education and backcountry tour. During your intermediate group lesson, you will develop more advanced skinning, transition, and downhill techniques and be introduced to essential trip planning and navigation tools, weather observations, and avalanche forecasts. Enjoy a longer tour with multiple aspects. You’ll leave this course feeling confident in your backcountry skiing/riding abilities. www.bvmountainadventures.com/products/womens-intermediate-backcountry-ski-ride  

Crafting, Sewing and Leatherwork at A Church

A Church

Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!

Yin/Reiki/Chakra Series with Amy

Yin/Reiki/Chakra Series with Amy 7-part workshop series. Every other Friday, starting 1/3/25. 6-8pm $55/class or $315 for whole series

Crafting, Sewing and Leatherwork at A Church

A Church

Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!

Crafting, Sewing and Leatherwork at A Church

A Church

Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!

SBDC hosts WE Gather with TECHNOLOGY – A Monthly Series for Women Entrepreneurs

Chaffee County Fairgrounds

Click HERE to Register! WE Gather 2025 Monthly Series Intent/Scope: Join us for the WE Gather 2025 Series, a transformative monthly event crafted by women, for women. Our series spans eight months, each featuring a three-hour session designed to amplify Purpose, People, and Profit, driving both business and personal growth. Why Attend? Expert Insights and Practical Workshops: Each session blends expert advice with practical exercises in leadership, financial management, and personal well-being. HerStory Features: Learn from the success stories of local women entrepreneurs. Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers during dedicated meet-and-greet times and enjoy morning snacks and midday breaks included with your registration. Special Expos: Attend special afternoon expos focusing on funding (May), holistic health services (June), and a showcase of women-owned businesses selling their products and services (September). What Will You Gain? Actionable insights and tools to empower your business endeavors. Clear steps and processes to apply immediately to your business or personal goals. Series Schedule: January 30, 2025: WE Gather with PURPOSE February 27, 2025: WE Gather with PROFIT March 27, 2025: WE Gather with TECHNOLOGY April 24, 2025: WE Gather with REINVENTION May 22, 2025: WE Gather with FUNDING + Expo June 12, 2025: WE Gather with WHOLE HEALTH + Expo August 21, 2025: WE Gather with COURAGEOUS RESILIENCE September 25, 2025: WE Gather with THE CREATIVE PIVOT + Expo WE Gather empowers you to thrive both professionally and personally, fostering significant economic impact and community transformation in rural Colorado. Supported by ongoing consulting from the Central Mountain SBDC, this series is more than an event—it’s a vibrant community merging strategic clarity with digital advancements to inspire transformative change. Ready to transform? Join us for one or all of these interactive and rewarding sessions. March 2025 - WE Gather with Technology - Part 3 of the 2025 WE Gather Series In today's fast-paced business environment, technology plays a crucial role in driving growth and efficiency. This workshop is designed to introduce women entrepreneurs to practical applications of AI and automation that can transform their small business operations. From improving customer service to optimizing supply chains, attendees will learn how to harness AI tools to enhance their business practices and achieve sustainable success. Why Attend? Discover AI for Business: Learn about AI’s potential impact on small businesses and how you can implement AI solutions without needing deep technical knowledge. Leverage AI Tools: Get hands-on demonstrations of AI tools that can enhance customer support, streamline processes, and provide valuable insights. Real-World Examples: Hear case studies of businesses that have successfully implemented AI, providing you with practical insights and inspiration. Personalized Learning: Participate in interactive sessions and choose breakout topics that match your business needs and proficiency level. Who Should Attend: Women entrepreneurs interested in integrating AI and automation into their business operations to drive growth, efficiency, and innovation. Speaker(s): Co-Sponsor(s): High County Bank Platinum Sponsor, Chaffee County Fairgrounds Gold Sponsor The Colorado SBDC Network is working towards ensuring all of our web content is accessible to all users, including those with sensory, cognitive, and mobility disabilities. Please email sbdc@state.co.us or call 303-860-5881 or Schedule a phone call ONLY if you need to request reasonable accommodations to access the services we provide. Examples of accommodations include: Sign language interpretation for an event, meeting, or appointment; An assistive listening device for ...

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Yin/Reiki/Chakra Series with Amy

Yin/Reiki/Chakra Series with Amy 7-part workshop series. Every other Friday, starting 1/3/25. 6-8pm $55/class or $315 for whole series

Crafting, Sewing and Leatherwork at A Church

A Church

Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!

Crafting, Sewing and Leatherwork at A Church

A Church

Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!