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25 Jun Summer Sunday: Summer Uniforms
We all wore them. We had to. Without exception, every single kid employed at the amusement park by the lake was obliged to wear the same uniform, red and blue striped collared jerseys, khaki shorts. The teenagers who served cotton candy, the ones that squeezed families...
24 Jun Ah Haa: Kenyan Chef Safari Ngumbao
Kenya, a country twice the size of Nevada, is located in East Africa near the Equator. Its regions are varied and range from year-round snow in the Kenya and Kilimanjaro Mountains to warm, tropical beaches and deserts, but most of the land is rolling grasslands and forests....
23 Jun Club Red: Karl Denson Toots His Horn, 7/1
Beyond the Groove is pleased to announce Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe on Friday, July 1. Karl Denson and his band return to perform at Club RED in the Telluride Conference Center, Mountain Village. Doors open at 8 p.m.; show time is 8:30 p.m. Tickets are...
23 Jun Your Inner Athlete: U.S. Open, Dustin Johnson, & Selective Awareness
Dr. Haley Perlus is a regular presenter at the Telluride WOW Festival, (June 9 – 12, 2016), where this year she talked about “The Psychology Behind Good Nutrition” and “The Only Way to Really Conquer Your Fear.” Missed it? Here’s the skinny: in its fourth year, Becca Tudor’s and Albert Roer’s WOW lived...
22 Jun Second Chance: Plague in Modern Times
Back in the 1300’s, bubonic plague killed 25 million people in Asia and Europe. No one knew back them that the virulent bacteria was carried by fleas, which in turn were carried by rodents. In fact, superstition led some in the Middle Ages to blame...
21 Jun Pinhead: 6th Annual Science of Cocktails, 6/25
Pinhead Institute’s 6th annual Science of Cocktails supports local STEM programming. General admission to the Science of Cocktails is $50 and includes private demonstrations, cocktail samples, appetizers, desserts, and a vote for People’s Choice, Top Shelf admission is $100 and also includes a grand prize raffle...
21 Jun Mountain Munchkins Hosts 9th Annual Touch-A-Truck
Mountain Munchkins Child Care and Preschool in Mountain Village will host the ninth annual Touch-A-Truck, a kid-centric fundraising event in which children can touch, climb, explore, and sit in the driver’s seat of a variety of vehicles: service vehicles, work equipment, fire trucks, and police...
21 Jun Tall Tales: Avenue Theater’s “Bakerfield Mist,” A Review
Denver’s Avenue Theater now featuring “Bakersfield Mist” (through July 2). Tickets here. Below is award-winning writer (and our Denver critic) Mark Stevens’ take on the production. Based on a real-life incident, “Bakersfield Mist” is a fine, funny contemplation on the definition of art—its value, power, meaning, and relationship to the...