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Salida Chamber Calendar


Wilderness First Responder (WFR) + CPR & AED Certifications by BVMA

Wilderness First Responder (WFR) + CPR & AED Certifications Join us for a 7-day, 72-hour Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certification—the industry standard for outdoor professionals and backcountry leaders. This intensive course builds essential skills in wilderness medicine, leadership, and emergency response, with a strong focus on hands-on practice and real-world scenarios. You’ll cover patient assessment, trauma care, environmental emergencies, medical conditions, and CPR, spending time outside each day. Certification is valid for three years and recognized by SOLO, NOLS/WMI, WMA, Desert Mountain Medicine, AERIE, Wilderness Medicine Outfitters, and more. Learn more and register: www.bvmountainadventures.com/products/wfr-cert Dates: 05/17-23/2025 and 09/01-07/2025 Time: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

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!

First Fridays in the Salida Creative District

The City of Salida Arts & Culture Creative District Program presents First Fridays! Join us every first Friday of the month in the Salida Creative District as galleries and creative businesses in Salida’s historic downtown stay open later so you can talk with an artist, watch a demo, or find that perfect piece of art. From painting to sculpture, ceramics, photography, plein air, jewelry, fiber art and more, enjoy a festive evening downtown as you drop into one of Salida’s many businesses to see new art, live music, and light refreshments! Participate in the Palette Card program where you can get a stamp at each business you visit. Redeem your completed card at the host gallery for an art mini while supplies last. First Fridays are free to attend and open to the public.

Monthly Creative Mixer, 5- 6:30 pm, Paquette Gallery

SteamPlant Paquette Gallery

The City of Salida Arts & Culture and Salida Council for the Arts presents monthly Creative Mixers! Join us at the Steam Plant each month as Salida Arts & Culture presents the monthly art exhibit in the Paquette Gallery and the Salida Council for the Arts hosts a reception and chance to meet other art supporters. Meet the artists, hear about the exhibit, network, and participate in the Soapbox tradition- where artists and organizations can make announcements about upcoming events, shows, and programs. From visual art, dance, music, theatre, and more, discover ways to get involved in Salida's vibrant arts scene! Enjoy live music and light refreshments. A cash bar is available. This event is free and open to the public. The dates for the 2025 Creative Mixers are Feb 6, March 5, April 10, May 1, June 12, July 10, August 7, September 5, October 9, November 13, and December 11. Follow Salida Creative District and/or Salida Council for the Arts on social media for updates.

Wilderness First Responder (WFR) + CPR & AED Certifications by BVMA

Wilderness First Responder (WFR) + CPR & AED Certifications Join us for a 7-day, 72-hour Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certification—the industry standard for outdoor professionals and backcountry leaders. This intensive course builds essential skills in wilderness medicine, leadership, and emergency response, with a strong focus on hands-on practice and real-world scenarios. You’ll cover patient assessment, trauma care, environmental emergencies, medical conditions, and CPR, spending time outside each day. Certification is valid for three years and recognized by SOLO, NOLS/WMI, WMA, Desert Mountain Medicine, AERIE, Wilderness Medicine Outfitters, and more. Learn more and register: www.bvmountainadventures.com/products/wfr-cert Dates: 05/17-23/2025 and 09/01-07/2025 Time: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

Salida Fiber Festival

Stay tuned for more info: https://www.salidafiberfestival.com/festival-info

Wilderness First Responder (WFR) + CPR & AED Certifications by BVMA

Wilderness First Responder (WFR) + CPR & AED Certifications Join us for a 7-day, 72-hour Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certification—the industry standard for outdoor professionals and backcountry leaders. This intensive course builds essential skills in wilderness medicine, leadership, and emergency response, with a strong focus on hands-on practice and real-world scenarios. You’ll cover patient assessment, trauma care, environmental emergencies, medical conditions, and CPR, spending time outside each day. Certification is valid for three years and recognized by SOLO, NOLS/WMI, WMA, Desert Mountain Medicine, AERIE, Wilderness Medicine Outfitters, and more. Learn more and register: www.bvmountainadventures.com/products/wfr-cert Dates: 05/17-23/2025 and 09/01-07/2025 Time: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

Salida Fiber Festival

Stay tuned for more info: https://www.salidafiberfestival.com/festival-info

Moonlight Pizza: Kids Night

Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub 242 F St, Salida, CO, United States

Kids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events:  https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night

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!

Moonlight Pizza: Kids Night

Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub 242 F St, Salida, CO, United States

Kids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events:  https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night

What’s Up, Salida?! Community Coffee Meeting

Salida Community Center

Come out for What’s Up, Salida?! Community Coffee Meeting at the Salida Community Center from 8:30-9:30 am. This is FREE and open to the public!

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!