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Springs Theatre: March 21-27: “Dreamcatcher” (R) 7 and 9:30 p.m. nightly; 1 and 3:30 p.m. weekend matinees. Featuring Dolby Digital Surround Sound; 915 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs. Call 945-4000 to verify show times.Movieland: March 21-27: “A View From the Top” (PG-13) 12:30, 2:45, 4:45, 7:10 and 9:10 p.m.; “Dreamcatcher” (R) 12:15, 3:15, 6:30 and 9:25 p.m.; “The Hunted” (R) 1, 3:05, 5:10, 7:15 and 9:30 p.m.; “Willard” (PG-13) 9:20 p.m.; “Agent Cody Banks” (PG) 12:25, 2:40, 4:50, 7:05 p.m.; “Bringing Down the House” (PG-13) 12:20, 2:45, 5, 7:20 and 9:35 p.m.; “Tears of the Sun” (R) 9 p.m.; “Boat Trip” (R) 12:45, 3, 5:05, 7:25 and 9:30 p.m. At the stoplight in El Jebel. Call 920-1300 to verify show times.Mall 3: March 21-27: “Agent Cody Banks” (PG) 2:05 and 4:35 p.m. weekend matinees; 7:10 and 9:30 p.m. nightly; “Chicago” (PG-13) 2:10 and 4:40 p.m. matinees; 7:05 and 9:25 p.m. nightly; “Bringing Down the House” (PG-13) 2 and 4:30 p.m. matinees; 7 and 9:20 p.m. nightly. At the Glenwood Springs Mall. Call 945-1400 to verify show times.Rifle Creek Theater: March 21-27: “Shanghai Knights” (PG-13) 7 p.m. nightly, 3 p.m. Sunday. Call 625-2323 to verify show times.Crystal Theatre: March 21-27: “The Hours” (PG-13) 7:30 p.m. nightly. 427 Main St., Carbondale. Call 963-0633 to verify show times.
The Carbondale Clay Center will host a visiting artist, internationally known ceramic artist Blair Meerfeld, March 24-28. He will throw a variety of functional pottery Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Carbondale Clay Center is located at 135 Main St., at the east end of Main Street in downtown Carbondale. Call the Carbondale Clay Center at 963-CLAY (2529) for more information.
The acoustic duo Nightplane will play for the Wednesday Night Live music series at Glenwood Music, 809 Grand Ave., in Glenwood Springs.The free show is from 8-10 p.m.The Jim Calaway Honors Series presents “The Bear – An Extravaganza,” a staged reading of a one act opera based on Anton Chekov’s comedy, and a reading of humorous poetry by Colorado poets, 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, March 26 and 27, at the Colorado Mountain College Spring Valley New Space Theater. For tickets call 947-8367 or go to cearts@coloradomtn.edu.
Parents of children who will enter kindergarten next fall are invited to an informational meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 1 or 6 p.m. Monday, April 7, at Crystal River Elementary School, 160 Snowmass Dr., Carbondale. Registration is from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 9. Bring a birth certificate, immunizations and social security card. For more information call 384-5620.
The Flattopers Snowmobile Club meeting has been moved to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at Dos Hombres restaurant. All members and snowmobilers are urged to attend. For information call 945-9701 evenings. A series of free community discussions on Iraq-related issues will kick off at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at Basalt Town Hall. The Town Square Series will run every Thursday evening for at least the next four weeks. For more information, or to help organize the series, call Dave Reed at 927-9159 or Julie Fox-Rubin at 927-9667.Due to warm weather conditions the Glenwood Springs ice rink schedule is on a hot line number, 384-6340. Call for current public skating schedule and programs. The hot line will be updated at 9 a.m. daily with schedule changes.Due to construction at the Garfield School District Re-2 District Office, there will be no phone or data access during the week of March 24-28. People will not be able to access any of the district facilities by phone or District web resources such as PowerSchool or district e-mail. Service will be restored to normal by Monday, March 31. For more information call Chris Coffelt at 625-7600.The Food Group, a weight management support group, will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at St. Mary of the Crown Church in Carbondale. For information call Ramona Griffith, 963-3317 or Sharon Hagedorn, 963-0259.Monday through Friday, March 24-30, from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., downvalley traffic will detour from Highway 82 through Snowmass Canyon to Gerbaz Way and use Lower River Road, returning to the highway at Snowmass Creek Road. Upvalley traffic will use one lane of the highway from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.Roaring Fork Liquors and the Hotel Colorado will host a wine-tasting of wines from Spain from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26. Stop by to taste, chat and support Lift-Up. A nominal donation is suggested. For information call Roaring Fork Liquors at 945-9494.The Federal Emergency Management Association’s Local Board of the Emergency Food & Shelter Program will offer $10,612 for agencies in the Garfield County. United Way of Garfield County hosts a meeting at 11 a.m. today at Colorado Mountain College Blake Center in Glenwood to allocate these funds. For information call Leslie Robinson at United Way of Garfield County, 625-8189.

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