Salida Chamber Calendar

Join us at Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub on February 17th for Moonlight Monday, where we’re supporting Chaffee Housing Trust, a local organization creating affordable homeownership and rental opportunities for workers and residents in Chaffee and Lake Counties. We’re proud to give back to our community by donating 10% of the total sales for the day to this incredible cause. But the giving doesn’t stop there! You can continue supporting Chaffee Housing Trust through March 2nd by adding a $1, $3, or $5 donation to your check when dining at Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub. Link: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/events/chaffee-housing-trust

The Parent Toolkit for Kids class will be running on Monday nights, 5:30pm-7:30pm, from January 27th-February 24th at the Boys and Girls Club in Salida. This class is designed for parents and caregivers of children ages 9-14, to help them support their kids in making good choices. Some of the topics that will be covered include: The class is free of charge, and dinner will be provided! Free childcare will also be available for children up to age 14. For more information, contact Savanna Moorefield at smoorefield@chaffeecounty.org, (719) 530-2579.

The next meeting of the coalition will be held on Tuesday, February 18th at 2:00 pm MT. A calendar invite will be shared with additional information, and we look forward to continuing our discussions on key issues that will impact the coalition and natural gas policy moving forward. As always, thank you your support and membership in Coloradans for Energy Access. Please contact a member of the Pac/West team with any questions.

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

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!

The City of Salida Arts & Culture Department presents a very special evening of inspiration, creativity, and fun at the Steam Plant as we screen the movie THE WILD ROBOT and present very special preshow activities. First, join us at 6pm for fun Make and Take Robot crafts using recycled materials in the Ballroom. Then head into the theater at 7pm to hear a special presentation by local artist Shelby Cox. Hear about his inspiration, process, and see images of some of his favorites plus a Q&A with the artist. Then stay for the movie! THE WILD ROBOT by Universal Studios, Directed by Chris Sanders. After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose. Starring Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, Catherine O'Hara, and Bill Nighy. The film is Rated PG and runs for 101 minutes. Robot crafts begin at 6pm; Shelby Cox talk at 7pm; Then the movie begins immediately afterwards. This event is open to the public. Popcorn, candy, and cash bar available. Tickets required for this event. February 20 Robot Crafts start at 6:00pm: Shelby Cox preshow at 7pm $10 tickets; $8 children 12 and under Click below to purchase or stop by the Steam Plant box office. SteamPlant Films: Wild Robot Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

Come out for Tres Trivia at Tres Litros Beer Co!

Starting Feb. 7, Anshor Driving School is offering a 30 hour In Person Drivers Ed Class in Salida! This class meets every Friday from 8am-4pm. Students 14.5 to 17.5 years old can register. Call 719-398-1405 for details or register at anshordriving.com

02/21-23/2025 Every day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Steamplant Annex | 220 West Sackett Avenue, Annex is next door to the Steamplant Event Center, Salida, CO, 81201 AIARE 1: Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain AIARE 1 is a three-day / 24-hour introduction to avalanche hazard management. Students can expect to develop foundational skills in preparing for and carrying out a backcountry trip, understand basic decision-making while in the field, and learn rescue techniques required to find and dig up a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught). AIARE 1 is for ANYONE, regardless of the method of travel, who wants to recreate in or near avalanche terrain. Participants may have attended some awareness classes or workshops or completed an Avalanche Rescue or AIARE Prep course; there are no prerequisites for this course. Learn More & Reserve Your Spot Here Chaffee County locals will receive a 10% discount during checkout. The deadline to register is Thursday, February 13th, 2025.

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!

Little Shredders- Roller Skating, Skateboarding and Scooters For Age 7 and Under at Ramps and Alleys Every Friday from 10am-noon, from August 16th-April 25th at Ramps and Alleys, 645 E. Rainbow Blvd. $10 per session.

Join GARNA at Monarch Mountain for a free Ski with a Naturalist Tour. Guest Naturalist: Jordan Williams with the Contiental Divide Trail Coalition 11am at the trail map by the cat yurt. The tour is family friendly and takes place on green runs. Tour is free, but a valid lift ticket is required.

Come Enjoy Live Music at Tres Litros Beer Co. with The Stray Dogs!

Grounded Dance Company presents ON THE EDGE at the Salida Steam Plant Theater. "Showcasing a wide variety of choreography embracing the concept of war. Whether you interpret war at a global level or at an individual level, every moment of our existence there is constant push and pull, visible or hidden struggles and internal battles. Where will your thoughts and emotions take you over the course of the show?" Tickets required for this event. Feb. 21st and Feb. 22nd at 7:00pm, Salida Steam Plant Theater $25. Tickets via Grounded Dance Company: ‘On the Edge’ presented by Grounded Dance Company | GroundedDanceCompany

02/21-23/2025 Every day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Steamplant Annex | 220 West Sackett Avenue, Annex is next door to the Steamplant Event Center, Salida, CO, 81201 AIARE 1: Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain AIARE 1 is a three-day / 24-hour introduction to avalanche hazard management. Students can expect to develop foundational skills in preparing for and carrying out a backcountry trip, understand basic decision-making while in the field, and learn rescue techniques required to find and dig up a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught). AIARE 1 is for ANYONE, regardless of the method of travel, who wants to recreate in or near avalanche terrain. Participants may have attended some awareness classes or workshops or completed an Avalanche Rescue or AIARE Prep course; there are no prerequisites for this course. Learn More & Reserve Your Spot Here Chaffee County locals will receive a 10% discount during checkout. The deadline to register is Thursday, February 13th, 2025.

Nuestro Legado: Outdoor Equity Summit 2025 - Continental Divide Trail Coalition ¡Únete a nosotros para la 2da Anual Cumbre de Equidad al Aire Libre! Explore la cultura, el acceso y nuestras conexiones con la vida al aire libre a través de narraciones interesantes, talleres, presentaciones y más. Desayuno y almuerzo incluidos. Se proporcionará cuidado de niños en el lugar. El transporte hacia y desde el evento está disponible a pedido. Este es un evento bilingüe con interpretación en español e inglés. **Este evento es gratuito, pero por favor regístrate* El Sábado 22 de Febrero 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Ubicación: 901 Hwy 24, Leadville, CO 80461 CMC Edificio del Climax Registrate aqui Join us for our second annual Outdoor Equity Summit! Explore culture, access and our connections to the outdoors through engaging storytelling, workshops, performance and more. Breakfast and lunch included. Childcare will be provided on site. Transportation to and from the event is available upon request. This is a bilingual event with Spanish and English interpretation provided. **This is a free event, but please register** Saturday, February 22nd from 9 AM – 5 PM Location: 901 Hwy 24, Leadville, CO 80461 CMC Climax Building Register Here Find the event on Facebook! Date February 22, 2025Time @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm America/DenverVenue at 901 S. Highway 24, Leadville, CO, United States, Colorado 80461Location in 901 S. Highway 24, Leadville, CO, 80461,Venue Google Map Link + Google MapOrganizer by Get Outdoors LeadvillePrice Free

Grounded Dance Company presents ON THE EDGE at the Salida Steam Plant Theater. "Showcasing a wide variety of choreography embracing the concept of war. Whether you interpret war at a global level or at an individual level, every moment of our existence there is constant push and pull, visible or hidden struggles and internal battles. Where will your thoughts and emotions take you over the course of the show?" Tickets required for this event. Feb. 21st and Feb. 22nd at 7:00pm, Salida Steam Plant Theater $25. Tickets via Grounded Dance Company: ‘On the Edge’ presented by Grounded Dance Company | GroundedDanceCompany

02/21-23/2025 Every day, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Steamplant Annex | 220 West Sackett Avenue, Annex is next door to the Steamplant Event Center, Salida, CO, 81201 AIARE 1: Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain AIARE 1 is a three-day / 24-hour introduction to avalanche hazard management. Students can expect to develop foundational skills in preparing for and carrying out a backcountry trip, understand basic decision-making while in the field, and learn rescue techniques required to find and dig up a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught). AIARE 1 is for ANYONE, regardless of the method of travel, who wants to recreate in or near avalanche terrain. Participants may have attended some awareness classes or workshops or completed an Avalanche Rescue or AIARE Prep course; there are no prerequisites for this course. Learn More & Reserve Your Spot Here Chaffee County locals will receive a 10% discount during checkout. The deadline to register is Thursday, February 13th, 2025.

Customer Appreciation Day – February 23: Moonlight Miles members will earn double points on every purchase all day! Treat yourself and rack up rewards while enjoying your Moonlight favorites. Link: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/events/feb25-customer-appreciation-day

12-2 bring your instrument and a friend!

2/23 Black History Awareness Month presented by KHEN and TINTS. Radio show and live performance "A destination of my own, The Story of Richard Durham." Staring Eric Lee Doors open 3:30 Entertainment 4:00 Tix suggested donation $15 Destination of my Own- the story of Richard Durham Check back for more details.

Come Enjoy Live Music at Tres Litros Beer Co. with Colin Nevins!