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Springs Theatre: Jan. 9-16: “Two Weeks Notice” (PG-13) 7 and 9 p.m. nightly; Saturday and Sunday matinee at 1 and 3 p.m. 915 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs. Call 945-4000 to verify show times.Crystal Theatre: Jan. 10-16: “Standing in the Shadows of Motown” (PG) 8 p.m., 427 Main St., Carbondale; call 963-0633 to verify show times.Movieland: Jan. 10-16: “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) 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; “Just Married” (PG-13) 12:25, 3:10, 5:10, 7:25 and 9:30 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 and 5 p.m.; at the stoplight in El Jebel. Call 920-1300 to verify show times.Mall 3: Jan. 10-16: “Lord of the Rings 2” (PG-13) 12, 3:30 weekend matinee; 7 p.m. nightly, 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday only; “Maid in Manhattan” (PG-13) 12:15, 2:30 and 4:45 p.m. weekend matinee, 7:15 and 9:30 p.m. nightly; “Just Married” (PG-13) 12:20, 2:35 and 4:50 p.m. weekend matinees, 7:05 and 9:25 p.m. nightly; at the Glenwood Springs Mall, call 945-1400 to verify show times.Rifle Creek Theater: Jan. 10-16: “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” (PG-13) 7 p.m. nightly, Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m. and Sunday, 3 p.m. matinee. Call 625-2323 to verify show times.
Exclusively Pastel presents pastel artwork from local artists Ida Burnaman, Staci Dickerson, Marylou Felton, Evelyn Koules, Tish McFee, Judy Milne, Carol Murphy and Carol Rothrock at the Village Smithy restaurant in Carbondale, from Jan. 6 to Feb. 15. An opening reception is set for 6-8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at the Smithy.Glenwood Springs Art Guild members are exhibiting their work around town. Judy Milne is at Glossa Jewelry, Roxanne Morris at Vita Mart, Ann Lieber at Flower Mart, Suzanne Hutchins at the Motor Vehicle office, Ruth Kary at Glenwood Music and Marilyn Samuelson at the chamber of commerce.
PEACE JAM, a benefit for the Roaring Fork Peace Coalition, is at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24, at Buffalo Valley restaurant, featuring music by local artists including The Drags, Matt Johnson and Boneyard, Frank Martin and special guest Chris Bank. Buffalo Valley is located at 3637 Highway 82, just south of Glenwood Springs. Tickets are $15 and available at the Stepstone Center and Sounds Easy in Carbondale as well as Glenwood Music in Glenwood Springs. For more information call 963-3483.Contra dance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Blue Acacia Playhouse (Masonic Temple) on the corner of 9th and Colorado in Glenwood Springs. Caller is John Unger with music by the Last Minute String Band. Callers workshop at 6:30 p.m. $7 for adults. For more information call Don Paine, 945-0350.The Carbondale Community Drum Circle is at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, at the Carbondale Community School. Open to all. Beginner lessons at 6:30 p.m. For information call Laurie Loeb, 963-2798.Universal Dances of Peace will be held from 7:30-10 pm. Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Carbondale Community School. Bernie Heideman will facilitate. Donations requested at the door. For information call Laurie Loeb, 963-2798.Thursday is 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.
The Gabriel Foundation will host the Roaring Fork Audubon Society’s regular monthly field trip Saturday, Jan. 18. Meet at the CMC Lappala Center in Carbondale at 9:30 a.m., or at the Gabriel Foundation Aviary, 2101 Emma Road in Basalt at 10 a.m. For additional information call Linda Vidal, 704-9950.Glenwood Lodge #65, A.F. & A.M., will be having a meeting Thursday, January 16th, 7:30 p.m. at the Lodge Hall in Glenwood Springs.The Roaring Fork Kennel Club will host a presentation by Steve Howard who will speak about his “Yellow Wonder Dog” at the World Trade Center after 9/11. At 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Eagle County building in El Jebel. For more information call Davy Lampman at 963-1758.There will be a Byron Katie workshop from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, at a private home in Carbondale. The Work of Byron Katie is a simple method of inquiry that helps individuals see their problems from a different perspective. To register call Laurie Loeb, 963-2798.Therapeutic Yoga workshops will be held at the community center from noon to 2 p.m. beginning Thursday, Jan. 16. This two hour workshop or physical therapy and yoga. To register, contact the Glenwood Springs Community Center at 384-6301.The Roaring Fork Peace Coalition presents a free video about the effects of U.N. sanctions on Iraq at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Pitkin County Library in Aspen.The Friends of the Glenwood Springs Library and the Frontier Historical Society present a slide show by Carleton Hubbard, “Glenwood’s Busy Fire Department: A Look Back at Some of Our Biggest Fires,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at the library, 413 9th St. Free. For information call 945-5958 or 945-4448. Early Head Start is an enrichment home visitation program open to eligible pregnant women and families with children age three and under. For information call 328-8840.

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