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Springs Theatre: May 9-22: “X-2, X-Men United” (PG-13), 7 and 9:30 p.m. nightly, 1 and 3:30 p.m. weekend matinee; 915 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs. Call 945-4000 to verify show times.
Crystal Theatre: May 9-15: “Talk to Her” (R), 8 p.m. nightly; 427 Main St., Carbondale; call 963-0633 to verify show times.
Movieland: May 9-15: “X-2, X-Men United” (PG-13), 12:15, 3:20, 6:30 and 9:30 p.m. and 12:50, 4:45 and 7:35 p.m.; “Anger Management” (PG-13) 12:45, 3:30, 7:10 and 9:30 p.m.; “Holes” (PG) 1, 3:35, 6:50 and 9:20 p.m.; “The Lizzie McGuire Movie” (PG) 12:25, 2:30, 4:35, 6:45 and 9 p.m.; “Daddy Daycare” (PG) 12:35, 3, 5:10, 7:15 and 9:25 p.m.; “Confidence” (R) 12:35, 3, 5:10 and 7:20 p.m.; “Identity” (R) 12:30, 2:45, 5, 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.; at the stoplight in El Jebel. Call 920-1300 to verify show times.
Mall 3: May 9-15: “Matrix Reloaded” (R) Thursday, May 15: 12:45, 3:50, 7:10 and 10:15 p.m.; “Lizzie McGuire” (PG) 2:15 and 4:20 p.m. weekend matinees; 7 and 9:20 p.m. nightly; “Anger Management” (PG-13) 2 and 4:30 p.m. weekend matinees, 7:15 p.m. nightly; “Daddy Daycare” (PG) 2:10 and 4:25 p.m. weekend matinees, 7:10 and 9:30 p.m. nightly. At the Glenwood Springs Mall. Call 945-1400 to verify show times.
Rifle Creek Theater: May 9-15: “X-2, X-Men United” (PG-13) 7 and 9:20 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday matinee; 7 p.m. only Sunday through Thursday. “Matrix Reloaded” (PG-13) 10 p.m. only Wednesday, May 14; begins regular showing Thursday, May 15. Call 625-2323 to verify show times.
Storytime for 3-5 year olds will be held at the Glenwood Springs Library at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 14. The theme will be “Oh Rats!” followed by a simple craft. The library is located at 413 9th Street. Call 945-5958 for more information.
Storytime for preschoolers at the New Castle Branch Library is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Storytime for toddlers, children two years old and younger, is at 10:30 a.m. Fridays. Featured are stories, activities and simple crafts. Call 984-2346 for details.
Storytime at the Gordon Cooper Library, Carbondale is at 11 a.m. Thursdays. Call 963-2889 for details.
Storytime at the Silt Branch Library starts at 10 a.m. Wednesdays. Call 876-5500 for details.
Storytime for toddlers and preschoolers at the Basalt Regional Library is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and Saturday. For information call Susan at 927-4311.
Glenwood Music hosts Wednesday Night Live, a local musicians’ showcase from 8 to 10 p.m. This Wednesday, May 14, will feature Three Girls From Nowhere. Limited seating. Free admission. 809 Grand Avenue, 928-8628.
The Glenwood Springs Fire Department is sponsoring a community fire prevention workshop from 6:30 to 10:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 15 at the Glenwood Springs Community Center. Call 384-6480 or 384-6433 for more information..
The Grand Valley Citizen’s Alliance is holding their monthly meeting at the Rifle Fire Station, 1850 Railroad Ave., Rifle, on Wednesday, May 14, at 6:30 p.m. Call Shirley at 970-285-7801 for more information.
Avon’s new Home Depot will have a board-cutting ceremony and will sponsor community night activities from 5 to 9 p.m., on Wednesday, May 14, at 0295 Yoder Ave., Avon. The store will officially open to the public on Thursday, May 15, at 6 a.m.
Dr. Scott Tesoro will speak about how the foods our children eat contribute to the health of their developing brain and nervous system, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at Gyminikids, Inc. in Basalt. For more information call 963-9123.
The Crown Mountain Park and Recreation District will host a public forum from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at the Eagle County Community Room, 20 Eagle County Dr., El Jebel. For more information call 963-6030.
Garfield Legal Services presents the Do It Yourself Divorce Class from 8:30 a.m. to noon Thursday, May 15, at the Garfield County Courthouse in Glenwood Springs. For more information and to register, call 945-8858.
The Glenwood Springs High School drama and choral music departments present a final spring talent showcase and coffeehouse at 7 p.m., on Thursday, May 15, in the Glenwood Springs High School multipurpose room. Admission is $4 at the door.
LIFE – Love In Family Education, a homeschool networking group, will meet for Presentation Day and a planning meeting at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 14. New families welcome to attend. Call Donnalyne LaGiglia for more information at 945-6222.
Incoming Glenwood Springs High School Freshmen must take a mathematics exam for class placement in the fall. The test will be given from 3:45-5:45 p.m., on Thursday, May 15, at the high school. Students currently enrolled in Glenwood Springs Middle School do not need to take the exam. For more information call 384-5559.
Darrell Munsell will speak about the Ludlow Massacre at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at the Gordon Cooper Library, 76 S. 4th St., in Carbondale. For more information call the library at 963-2889.
A total lunar eclipse takes place starting at 8 p.m., on Thursday, May 15. Dave Clark, Colorado Mountain College astronomy professor will speak about the eclipse at 7:30 p.m., in Room 201 at CMC’s Lappala Center, in Carbondale, followed by viewing during the evening. For more information call 925-3757, ext. 2440 or (home) 963-8049.

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