Family, Fun, Football and Feast! The start of the holiday season in nut shell. Question on the (groaning) table: If you could invite anyone in the world to your Thanksgiving dinner, who would it be? Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer shares her guest list - tongue...
Lincoln called on Americans to observe the last Thursday of November "as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise" after the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. “I celebrated Thanksgiving the old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then...
Telluride’s Friends of the Library book sale takes place Friday September 10 & 11, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm and Saturday, 10:30am - 4:30 pm. Can you assist with our "Pop-Up" book sale? Help is needed. The set-up and sale will be al fresco (weather permitting)...
"SAGEBRUSH EMPIRE: How a Remote Utah County Became the Battlefront of American Public Lands," (Torrey House Press 2021). Join Telluride's Wilkinson Public Library and Between the Covers Bookstore, Tuesday, August 31, 6 p.m., on the library terrace for a book talk and signing featuring Durango...
Preorder your copy of a local classic-in-the-making,"The Telluride Alphabet," here. A book launch is scheduled at the Telluride Transfer Warehouse on Sunday, July 11, 4-6pm, with live music, refreshments, activities and a book-signing. Now please scroll down for more information and to listen to a podcast with...
The holiday is meant to celebrate fatherhood in general, paternal bonds, and the influence of dads in society. For some, however, Father’s Day is shorthand for pulling out a wallet. Again. Gifts of watches and Fitbits, beard trimmers, bespoke home distilleries and grills, tickets to...
In my family, we never celebrated Hallmark holidays. Love and respect, my dad taught his girls, should not, could not, be turned on and off like a light switch based a date on a calendar. As we post tributes for Father’s Day, I hold word...
Authors Uncovered is a long-time collaboration between Telluride's Wilkinson Public Library and Between the Covers Bookstore. The program that brings author talks to the community is back this summer with two talks and signings with two Torrey House Press authors. Sign up at telluridelibrary.org Wednesday, June 23rd at...
Mother’s Day seems harmless enough. Treat mom to brunch. Buy flowers. Good times.But the story of the modern holiday – celebrated on Sunday in the United States and many other nations –is rife with controversy, conflict, and consumerism run amok. Internet research turned up the...
Launched last year, a new community climate education and action series, marks a collaboration between the Telluride Rotary Club, Telluride’s Wilkinson Public Library and EcoAction Partners and other organization focused on more sustainable living in the Telluride region. It is all part of the ALA's (American...
