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Springs Theatre: May 16-22: “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 16-22: “Bend It Like Beckham” (PG-13) 8 p.m. nightly. 427 Main St., Carbondale. Call 963-0633 to verify show times.Movieland: May 16-22: “Matrix Reloaded” (R) 11:30, 12:45, 2:20, 3:45, 6:10, 6:45, 9 and 9:35 p.m.; “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) 12:30, 5 and 9:30 p.m.; “Holes” (PG) 1, 3:35, 6:50 and 9:20 p.m.; “Down With Love” (PG-13) 12:25, 2:45, 5, 7:05 and 9:15 p.m.; “Daddy Daycare” (PG) 12:35, 3, 5:10, 7:15 and 9:25 p.m.; “Identity” (R) 2:45 and 7:20 p.m. At the stoplight in El Jebel. Call 920-1300 to verify show times.Mall 3: May 23-29: “Matrix Reloaded” (R) Thursday, May 15: 12:45, 3:50, 7:10 and 10:15 p.m.; “The In-Laws” (PG-13) 1:15 and 3:40 p.m. weekend matinees; 7:05 and 9:40 p.m. nightly; “Daddy Daycare” (PG) 1 and 4 p.m. weekend matinees, 7 and 9:30 p.m. nightly. At the Glenwood Springs Mall. Call 945-1400 to verify show times.Rifle Creek Theater: May 16-29: “Matrix Reloaded” (R) 7 and 9:25 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday matinee; 7 p.m. only Sunday through Thursday. Call 625-2323 to verify show times.
Glenwood Music hosts Wednesday Night Live, a local musicians’ showcase from 8 to 10 p.m. This Wednesday, May 28, will feature the Soul Feel. Limited seating. Free admission. 809 Grand Avenue, 928-8628.Crystal Meadows Resort presents a Weekend of Bluegrass June 6, 7 and 8, at the foot of Paonia Reservoir in Somerset. For information call 970-929-5656.A Healing Sounds workshop will offered by Judy Piazza from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, June 15, at Aspen Health & Harmony, at the Wind River Tree Farm on Highway 82 in El Jebel. Piazza will also present a fram drum workshop the same day at 7 p.m. For information call Laurie Loeb at 963-2798.
The local Small Business Development Center now offers a free Web site listing service. For more information visit http://www.coloradosbdc.com and click on Business Space. For questions, e-mail nsteinersbdc@coloradomtn.edu.A fundraiser for a swimming pool at the Glenwood Springs Community Center will be held from 7-11 p.m. Friday, May 30, at the community center in-line skating rink. Munchies, beverages, 50s music. Volunteers are needed to help make the first annual Sunlight Mountain Bluegrass Festival, July 4-6. To volunteer and for more information call Sheila at Sunlight Mountain Resort, 945-7491, ext. 224. The Frontier Historical Museum needs volunteers for the front desk and to greet visitors this summer. Volunteers are needed for 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays and to substitute for regular volunteers. For more information call 945-4448.The Church of God of Prophecy is holding a yard and bake sale on Fri., May 30 and Sat., May 31 from 8 a.m.-? 43 West 8th Street, Rifle. For more information, please call 625-5531 or 625-6187. The Bureau of Reclamation will hold a public meeting on Ruedi Reservoir from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 29, at Basalt Town Hall. For more information call Kara Lamb, 970-962-4326.The Feral Book Cafe and the Roaring Fork Peace Coalition present, “Manufacturing Consent,” a video about linguist and outspoken critic of the press, Noam Chomsky, at 7 p.m. Monday, May 26, at the Feral Book Cafe, 723 Cooper Ave., Glenwood Springs. For more information call 928-8744.The Roaring Fork Transportation Authority will host 3 community meetings from noon-2 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, at the Glenwood Springs Community Center; 5-7 p.m. May 28, at Carbondale Town Hall, and noon-2 p.m. Thursday, May 29, at Aspen City Hall. For information: 963-9012.Applications currently are being accepted for the 2003 Miss Strawberry Days Scholarship Contest. Applications must be returned to the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association office by Friday, May 30. To sponsor a contestant or for more information, call Raelyn at 945-6589 or Ginger Watts at 945-8169.The town of Parachute will host a presentation by Jim Evans of Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado on tax credits. Also the conceptual design for the town’s Main Street Revitalization, from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, May 29, at the Parachute Rest Area.An evening information forum is planned from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, at Glenwood Springs City Hall, 101 W. 8th St., and will feature Neighbors for Responsible Planning, Community Voices for Responsible Growth.There will be a retirement party for Marv Thompson who is retiring from the White River National Forest, at 5 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Elks Lodge in Glenwood Springs. Price is $16.50. RSVP to Janet M. or Janet R., 945-2521 by June 4.The Dyslexia Foundation presents Learning Through Theater, a drama class for children taught by actress Joyce Bulifant, June 9 – 20, Colorado Rocky Mountain School Barn. For more information and to register call 704-9049.Garfield County residents can get financial help in alleviating noxious weeds. Registrations deadline is June 6. Call 945-5494 ext. 101 for an application. The Glenwood Springs Association of REALTORS will host its annual invitational at Iron Bridge Golf Course Friday, May 30. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. For information call the association at 945-9762.

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