Museum Spring Open House
The Salida Museum 406½ W Rainbow Blvd, 81201, CO, United StatesSalida Museum will host it's annual Spring Open House on Saturday, May 17, 11am - 4pm. Admission will be free, and refreshments will be served. Steve Chapman, Salida historian, will present 4 programs on various aspects of Salida history. These programs will be one hour each, starting at noon and continuing at 1, 2, and 3pm. Steve's books on Salida history will be available at the museum. You are invited to come for one of the programs or just wander around the museum.
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
Full Primary Series with Tessie at Yoga Olas
Yoga OlasFull Primary Series with Tessie at Yoga Olas - 2/16 - included for members
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
Parent Toolkit for Kids Class
Boys & Girls Club-SalidaThis class is designed for parents and caregivers of children ages 9-14, to help them support their kids in making good choices. The class will be held on Monday nights, 5:30pm-7:30pm, from April 21st-May 19th at the Boys and Girls Club in Salida. Some of the topics that will be covered include: Promoting health and wellbeing during the teen years Developing healthy beliefs and clear standards Dealing with anger in a positive way How to guide kids to say NO, keep their friends, and still have fun How to strengthen family bonds The class is free of charge, and dinner will be provided! Free childcare will also be available for children up to age 14. To sign up, reach out to Savanna Moorefield at smoorefield@chaffeecounty.org, (719) 530-2579, or go to: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1nr9aIuNHisZq89fnM0rTNV1nOiVhckuGvsKlOlxUhSs/edit?ts=67892c87#responses
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
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
Moonlight Pizza: Kids Night
Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub 242 F St, Salida, CO, United StatesKids 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
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
SBDC Hosts: WE Gather with FUNDING – A Monthly Series for Women Entrepreneurs
Chaffee County FairgroundsClick 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. May 2025 - WE Gather with FUNDING Part 5 of the 2025 WE Gather Series Securing the right funding is a cornerstone of growing and sustaining your business, yet navigating the vast array of opportunities can often feel overwhelming. "WE Gather with FUNDING" is a workshop designed to empower women entrepreneurs and business owners in Colorado with the knowledge and connections they need to access capital effectively. Whether you’re exploring traditional loans, grants, alternative financing options, or seeking a variety of business partnership options this gathering will provide the guidance and resources to help you secure the funding that aligns with your business goals. Why Attend? Understand the Funding Landscape: Gain a comprehensive overview of the diverse types of funding available Federally, Statewide in Colorado, and locally including traditional loans, grants, and innovative alternative financing options. Prepare for Success: Learn the essential steps to becoming funding-ready, from crafting a strong Lean Business Plan, Artifacts That May be Required for Loans – Partners - Grants to delivering a compelling pitch that resonates. Explore Specific Opportunities: Discover federal, state, and local funding opportunities tailored to your business needs and goals, with insights on eligibility criteria and application processes. Connect with Funders: Participate in an hour-long breakout session where you can engage directly with funders, learn about their programs, and ask specific questions to gain clarity on your path forward. Support Beyond the Gathering: Remember, we’re here to support your reinvention journey with ongoing resources and complimentary professional consulting. Visit centralsbdc.org for more information and to connect with our expert advisors. Speaker(s): Co-Sponsor(s): High County Bank ...
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 ChurchEvery 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!
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater with Canyon River Instruction
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
Bluegrass on the Arkansas
Riverside ParkStay tuned for more details here!
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater with Canyon River Instruction
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
