When we think of Telluride’s Noel Night, we often think shopping. We think of deals and discounts and raffles. But to say Noel Night is about shopping is like describing Telluride as just a ski town. Telluride’s Noel Night falls during the bitterly cold and short...
Give the gift of creativity to yourself or a loved one this holiday season. The Ah Haa School for the Arts has a great lineup of workshops to get you in the holiday spirit. From making your own holiday cards (and giving a set as a...
The holiday season in Telluride this year will miss baby ballerinas gracing the Palm stage in "The Nutcracker," generally speaking, a sine qua non at mistletoe time. (Although the Telluride Dance Academy is performing "Winter Wonderland" at The Palm.) And here's more good news: Main...
by Beth Roberts On Christmas Day, 1908, Harriet Fish Backus, later known as the "Tomboy Bride," awoke to a gift that would certainly turn the most modern San Juan citizen Christmas-colored with envy: “sparkling diamonds.” But these "diamonds" did not come in the usual small package...
To hear folks tell it, the holidays sounds like a segment of "Survivor." People use terms such as "endurance" and "survival" to describe the run-up to season, but not in Mountain Village, where the focus is where it should be, on family. Mountain Village is now...
Twinkling lights grace every store window, the crisp tang of fresh evergreen delights the senses, the worshipful glow of candles on the Menorah gather the faithful, and lifted voices in holiday choirs stir the heart. The holidays always dish up the fondest memories whether it's...
In August, anthropologist, cookbook author and celebrity chef Dr. Susanna Hoffman played to a packed house when she was featured in a special segment of Chef Bud's popular Books & Cooks series at Telluride's five-star Wilkinson Public Library. On the menu, were taste treats such...
The film rates an average 8 on a scale of 10 on Rotten Tomatoes. "Big Deal on Madonna Street," (1958, 106 minutes), is the pick by Telluride Film Festival's Gary Meyer for the next gathering of Cinematheque, a film club and collaboration between the Film...
There are great benefits to being this sort of friends. (Mind out of the gutter. Not that kind.) These are the Friends of the Library, a nonprofit established to assist San Miguel County Public Library District and specifically Telluride's five-star Wilkinson Public Library by promoting...
Golly gee whiz. You missed Black Friday. And you passed on Cyber Monday when, as reported in the Huffington Post, other more enterprising shoppers were able to score hot deals on red-soled Christina Louboutin fuchsia platform pumps for the low low price of only $1,199.99...
