The Carbondale Clay Center, 135 Main Street, at the east end of Main Street in downtown Carbondale, offers Textural Pots 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4 and 5, and Figurative Sculpture from a live model from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 3 through Nov. 21. Information and to register: 963-2529.

Workin’ Man’s Blues with Big Daddy Lee and the Kingbees every Sunday from 6-9 p.m. at the Black Nugget Saloon, Fourth and Main, Carbondale. Information: 963-4498.Enjoy live jazz with Walt Smith & Friends, 7-10 p.m. every Tuesday at the Sopris Restaurant, south of Glenwood Springs at 7215 Hwy. 82. Information: 945-7771.

The Fall Fish Fry is from 4-7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, at St. Mary of the Crown Church in Carbondale. Adults, $10, kids five to 12, and seniors, $5. Information: Ramona Griffith, 963-3317.The American Red Cross Roaring Fork Branch will offer disaster training for volunteers from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Rifle Senior Center, 50 Ute Ave. Classes include: Introduction to disaster, Sept. 29, required prior to other classes; Introduction to Mass Care, Oct. 1; Shelter Operations. Oct. 6. Information and to register: Adrienne, 947-0400 or Mike, 379-7353.Glenwood Springs High School counselors will host a college planning night at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, in the DECA room. Parents, juniors and seniors should attend. Choosing a college, how and when to apply, etc. Information: Bob Willey, 384-5561.The Mount Sopris Historical Society will host a Wing Ding Fling to raise money for renovation of the museum building at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, at the museum, Highway 133 and Weant in Carbondale. Burgers and music by Anita Witt and Friends.The Informed Citizen Club will meet at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, at the New Castle Community Center. Presentation on how to get your health back. The club will focus on health issues, politics, Constitutional law, world events, etc. Information: 984-0305.The Sunlight Ski Club and Volunteer Ski Patrol will host their annual Great Ski and Sports Swap from 9 am. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Orrison Distributing warehouse south of Glenwood Springs on Highway 82. Consignment check-in is from 6-9 p.m. Friday. Information and to volunteer: Sue Stonehouse, 945-6935 or Susan Riley, 945-8574.Show off your skills at the Bareback Bonanza Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Carbondale Riding Arena, 100 Road. Registration at 2 p.m., events start at 3. Poles and barrels and a few surprises. A Potato Day tradition. Information: 963-3271.The Rifle Youth Drama Club presents “The Sound of Music” at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4 and 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, at Rifle High School. A special presentation by a member of the Von Trapp family will follow the Saturday performance. Free.The Western Area Special Olympics bowling tournament is set for Saturday, Oct. 4, at Fireside Lanes in Rifle. Volunteers are needed. Volunteer registration, 9 a.m. Information and to volunteer: Julie Fite, 945-0395.A free Homebuyer Educational Workshop will be held Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Mountain View Church of Glenwood. Sponsored by Mountain Regional Housing Corporation, a nonprofit community housing development organization. Information and registration: 963-9606.Glenwood Springs High School alumni will be honored at the annual homecoming Friday, Oct. 3. All alumni should meet at 6 p.m. in the multi-purpose room, wear red & white. Information and RSVP: Lissa Harris-Suazo, 404-1820 or gshshc@comcast.net.West Nile Virus information hotline, 877-462-2911, from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.