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Springs Theatre: March 7-13: “Old School” (R), 7 and 9 p.m. nightly; 1 and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday matinee. Featuring Dolby Digital Surround Sound; 915 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs. Call 945-4000 to verify show times.Crystal Theatre: March 6-13, “About Schmidt” (R) 7:30 nightly; 427 Main St., Carbondale; call 963-0633 to verify show times.Movieland: March 7-13: “Chicago” (PG-13) 12:45, 3:15, 7:05 and 9:30 p.m.; “Old School” (R)12:30, 3, 5, 7:25 and 9:30 p.m.; “Daredevil” (PG-13) 12:25, 2:45, 5, 7:15 and 9:35 p.m.; “Cradle 2 the Grave” (R) 1, 3:45, 7 and 9:15 p.m.; “The Life of David Gale” (R) 6:45 and 9:25 p.m.; “Bringing Down the House” (PG-13) 12:20, 2:45, 5:05, 7:20 and 9:35 p.m.; “Tears of the Sun” (R) 12:35, 3:30, 6:45 and 9:20 p.m.; “The Jungle Book 2” (G) 12:40 and 3:45; at the stoplight in El Jebel. Call 920-1300 to verify show times.Mall 3: March 13: “Cradle 2 the Grave” (R) 2:05 and 4:25 weekend matinees; 7:05 and 9:30 p.m. nightly; “Chicago” (PG-13) 2:10 and 4:25 matinees, 7:05 and 9:25 p.m. nightly; “Bringing Down the House” (PG-13) 2 and 4:30 matinees, 7 and 9:20 p.m. nightly; at the Glenwood Springs Mall, call 945-1400 to verify show times.Rifle Creek Theater: March 13: “Ten Ways to Lose a Guy” (PG) 7 p.m. nightly and Sunday, 3 p.m. matinee. Call 625-2323 to verify show times.
The Carbondale Clay Center presents a short, specialty class, Oil & Vinegar Sets from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 8 and 9. The instructor is Katie Van Alstine. Cost: $100. Required: mastery of basic wheel techniques.Colorado Mountain College Theater will hold auditions for its spring musical, “Two By Two,” 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, March 14 and from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 16, at the Calaway Academic Building, Spring Valley campus. For more information call 945-2949.
Friday, open mike night from 8 p.m. to close; Tri Color Radio DJ at 9 Saturdays; Thursday ladies’ night at the Short Stop in El Jebel with free drinks for ladies from 8:30-10:30 p.m. D.J. dancing from 9 p.m. to close. Frank Gayer Martin will perform his original roots and folk music at Carbondale Folk Music Center, 19 S. 4th, Carbondale, at 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 7. Joining Martin are: Mark Gray on bass and accordion; Randy Utterback on fiddle, mandolin and dobro; Mark Joscher on percussion and drums and Sue Krehbiel singing harmony. Paul Andersen opens. $10 donation. Call 963-3304 for details.Reckless Abandon will play at 9 p.m. Friday, March 7 and Saturday, March 8, at O’Leary’s Saloon in Rifle. Classy karaoke is Wednesday and Sunday at 9 p.m. Desert Sky plays at 9 p.m. Friday, March 7 and Saturday, March 8, at the Winchester Night Club in Rifle. Karaoke starts at 7 p.m. every Thursday. Call 625-0380 for details. The Longhorn Dance Band will play real country music at 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 7 and 8, at the Buffalo Valley, south Glenwood Springs. $4 cover.
Sue Gray will give a slide presentation of her December trip to Iraq from 7-9 p.m. Friday, March 7, at Roaring Fork High School in Carbondale. Sponsored by the Roaring Fork Peace Coalition. For information call 963-2558. Basalt Elementary School presents kindergarten information night at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, in the BES library. School tours are at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 11 and 18 and Thursday, March 13 and 20. Registration is from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, April 4.There will be a benefit for Marla Williams Gettman, who was critically injured in a car accident in December, from 5:30-8 p.m. Friday, March 7, at the Glenwood Springs Community Center. Soup and salad bar, bake sale and silent auction.The Glenwood Springs Mall will host the 17th annual Home and Garden Show Friday Saturday and Sunday, March 7-9, with over 40 vendors from home builders to home improvement. Long time city employee, Buzz Zancanella, is retiring after 37 years. There will be an open house for Buzz from 1-2:30 p.m. Friday, March 7, at Glenwood Springs City Hall.Waldorf School on the Roaring Fork, 16543 Old Hwy. 82 in Carbondale, will offer a doll making workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 8 and 15. The cost is $10 per class or $15 for both. To register or for more information call 963-1960. The school will hold an open house from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 12. Tour the campus and meet the teachers.The Glenwood Springs Community Center will offer T’ai Chi and Qi Gong from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursdays, March 13 to April 17. For information or to register call 384-6312. The Glenwood Springs Art Guild will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Glenwood Springs. Spellebration 2003 – Alice in Wordland is 6 p.m. Friday, March 7, at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs. For more information, call 945-5282.Early Childhood Connections will hold a council meeting from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, March 11, at the Rifle Public Health Office. For more information call 984-0220.The Roaring Fork Peace Coalition is organizing a march to Rep. Scott McInnis’ office in the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs Saturday, March 15, with a rally in Sayre Park at noon followed by a march down Grand Ave. at 1 p.m.Mt. Sopris Montessori School will host an open house for Latino families from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, at 879 Euclid Ave. in Carbondale. For more information call 927-0155.

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