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Springs Theatre: Dec. 20-Jan. 9: “Two Weeks Notice” (PG-13) 7 and 9 p.m. nightly; Saturday and Sunday matinee at 1 and 3 p.m. Featuring Dolby Digital Surround Sound; 915 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs. Call 945-4000 to verify show times.

Crystal Theatre: Dec. 26-Jan. 2: “The Emperor’s Club” (PG-13) 5:45 p.m. and “Bowling For Columbine” (R) 8 p.m., 427 Main St., Carbondale; call 963-0633 to verify show times.

Movieland: Dec. 26-Jan. 9: “Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” (PG-13) 12, 3:45 and 7:30 p.m.; “Two Weeks Notice” (PG-13) 12:15, 2:45, 5:05, 7:15 and 9:25 p.m.; “Star Trek: Nemesis” (PG-13) 12:35, 3:15, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; “Gangs of New York” (R) 1, 4:30 and 8 p.m.; “Maid in Manhattan” (PG-13) 12:20, 2:45, 5, 7:20 and 9:35; “Die Another Day” (PG-13) 9:10 p.m.; “Catch Me If You Can” (PG-13) 12:30, 3:25. 6:30 and 9:20 p.m.; “The Wild Thornberries” (PG) 12:45, 3, 5:10, 7:10 p.m.; at the stoplight in El Jebel. Call 920-1300 to verify show times.



Mall 3: Dec. 26-Jan. 2: “Lord of the Rings 2” (PG-13) 3:30 weekend matinee; 7 and 10:30 p.m. nightly; “Maid in Manhattan” (PG-13) 2:30 and 4:45 p.m. weekend matinee, 7:15 and 9:30 p.m. nightly; “Wild Thornberries” (PG) 2:45 and 5 p.m. weekend matinees, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. nightly; at the Glenwood Springs Mall, call 945-1400 to verify show times. Box office opens at noon for early ticket sales Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Rifle Creek Theater: Dec. 20-Jan. 2: “Lord of the Rings” 7 p.m. nightly, Sunday, 3 p.m. matinee. Call 625-2323 to verify show times.



Roxanne Morris will show her watercolors, oils, pen and ink, and photographs at Valley View Hospital through January, and at Vita-Mart January and February. Profits from sales go to the Marla Gettman Benefit Fund.

Colorado Mountain College’s Aspen campus will feature a faculty art show Jan.10 to May 5 in the Gallery at CMC’s Morgridge Family Academic Center located in the Aspen Airport Business Center. The exhibit includes works by instructors Carolyn Manosevitz, William Meriwether, Stu Huck and Kate Van Alstine.

Anderson Ranch Arts Center will hold its annual holiday show through Jan. 10. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Works include ceramics, photography, digital imaging, sculpture, painting, printmaking, furniture design and woodworking. For information call 923-3181.

Original folk rock musician Trace Tice will appear at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, at the Palomino Grill in Carbondale. Call for more information 963-6161.

The Eagles, 312 7th St., Glenwood Springs, will have a New Year’s dance at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, with music by Last Call. $10 cover charge which includes party favors, champagne at midnight and a buffet served at 11 p.m.

New Year’s Eve Party, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, at the Feral Book Cafe, 723 Cooper Ave., Glenwood Springs, featuring dancing to drum and bass, hip-hop and hard trance. For details, call 928-8744.

Trulee and Lulu will play the Hotel Colorado lounge from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, New Year’s Eve. No cover charge.

TRUNK plays at 9:30 p.m. New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 31, at the Black Nugget in Carbondale.

Reckless Abandon will play at 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 31, Billy and the Rattlers play at O’Leary’s Saloon in Rifle. Classy karaoke is Wednesday and Sunday at 9 p.m.

A Peace Prayer and Meditation Vigil will be held from 8-9 p.m. New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 31, at the Glenwood Mennonite Church, 2306 Blake Ave., Glenwood Springs to pray for a peaceful resolution to conflicts at home and abroad, especially the impending war between the U.S. and Iraq. For more information, call 945-5245.

Down valley traffic on Highway 82 will detour from the highway at Gerbaz Way to Lower River Road from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and Thursday and Friday, Dec. 30-Jan. 5. Traffic will use Lower River Road for five and a half miles, returning to Highway 82 at Snowmass Creek Rd. Maximum speed will vary between 20 and 30 miles per hour. No work is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 1, New Year’s Day.

A six week session of Anusara Yoga classes Jan. 6 to Feb. 13 taught by Andrea Loverro Sprick at the Masonic Lodge in Glenwood Springs. For information or to register call Andrea at 945-9515 or e-mail at sprick@sopris.net. Registration deadline is Jan. 3.

The Glenwood Springs Drivers License office in the Glenwood Springs Mall will open and close one hour earlier due to a change in operation that takes effect Thursday, Jan. 2. Starting the first business day of the New Year, the office will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday for license renewals, duplicates and Colorado ID cards. For information call 945-8229.

The West Garfield County landfill will be closed New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1 and will reopen Thursday, Jan. 2.

After 5 presents “History Down and Dirty” for men and women. Historian Dave Fishell of Western Colorado Museum, will speak at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, at the Ramada Inn in Glenwood Springs. David Curry will talk about “Fear, Frustration and Freedom.” Reservations are required by Jan. 6. Call Jean at 945-6602 or Donna at 625-2946 or mail a check for $14 per person to Jean McCorkle, 3900 Old Lodge Road, B-4, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601.

Parenting Through Divorce class is Saturday, Jan. 11, in Glenwood Springs. The class is designed to help parents raise healthy, well adjusted children despite the challenges of divorce. The class is required to finalize divorce in many jurisdictions. You must pre-register to attend. For more information call Bob Nuffer, 625-9552, 928-9354 or Tammy Perry at 963-1010.

Cooper Corner Adult Day Center invites seniors in the community for early and mid-day meals, and a variety of activities. Call DeAnna or Renee at 947-1233, or stop by the Methodist Church on 9th and Cooper in Glenwood Springs for more information. Medicaid and some long term care insurance are accepted.


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