Art gallery to show artists’ work

The RedBrick Center for the Arts, 110 E. Hallam St., in Aspen, will hold an opening reception for “In the Wake/Amid the Current” from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, May 6. “In the Wake/Amid the Current,” an exhibition of recent and current work by Elizabeth Robinson, Jill Oberman and Nancy Barbour, will run through May 31.

Adventure park holds Locals Appreciation Month

May is Locals Appreciation Month at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Locals can ride the Iron Mountain Tramway free from 4-8 p.m. Fridays, May 7, 14, and 21, for Friday Afternoon Club at the Exclamation Point Restaurant & Bar. Annual pass members can bring guests on the Iron Mountain Tramway free every day from 4 p.m. until close Monday, May 10, through Thursday, May 27. Beginning Friday, May 28, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Information: 945-4228.

Sixth Annual Dandelion Day & Flea Market

Carbondale’s Community Flea Market will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 8, at Sopris Park, and the Dandelion Day celebration will begin at 11 a.m. on Main Street. This is a full day of music, dancing, kids activities, dandelion food and bake-off, speakers and a celebration of the Earth. To volunteer or lend a pop-up tent for the day, call Mary Harris at 963-0319.

Local embroiderersmeet May 10

The Glenwood Springs Group of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America will meet from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, May 10, at Mountain View Church. All interested stitchers are welcome. Information: Becca, 945-7434.

Peace coalitionpresents 9-11 video

The Roaring Fork Peace Coalition will present the two-hour video “Painful Deceptions: An Analysis of the September 11th Attack,” at 6:30 p.m., Monday, May 10, at the Pitkin County Library in Aspen; 7 p.m., Monday, May 10, at the Glenwood Springs High School library; and 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 11, at Carbondale Community School, 1505 Satank Road. Information: rfpeace.org.

Singles groupto meet at Rivers

Alpine Singles will meet at Rivers Restaurant at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 10. Information: 945-9128.

Carbondale poolopening soon

The Carbondale Pool is opening Monday, May 10, and will be open for lap swim and aqua fitness class only from 7:15-8:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, May 10, 12 and 14. Extended pool times or changes for the following weeks will be displayed at the pool facility. Information: 963-2065.

Carbondale offerslifeguard training, CPR

The Carbondale Recreation Center will offer a lifeguard training course and a CPR course for lifeguards. The lifeguard training course will prepare candidates to recognize and respond to emergencies quickly and effectively. Participants will learn rescues and incident prevention, as well as additional skills needed to become a lifeguard, including first aid and CPR for professional rescuers. The 10-day course begins May 10 and costs $195, which includes all texts and instruction. The course will conclude with practical and written exams to certify the student as a qualified lifeguard. CPR for the Professional Rescuer is for updating or renewing CPR skills for lifeguard training. The class runs from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 15, at Carbondale’s Town Hall. The cost is $40. Information: 704-4115.The Carbondale Recreation Center will offer a lifeguard training course and a CPR course for lifeguards. The lifeguard training course will prepare candidates to recognize and respond to emergencies quickly and effectively. Participants will learn rescues and incident prevention, as well as additional skills needed to become a lifeguard, including first aid and CPR for professional rescuers. The 10-day course begins May 10 and costs $195, which includes all texts and instruction. The course will conclude with practical and written exams to certify the student as a qualified lifeguard. CPR for the Professional Rescuer is for updating or renewing CPR skills for lifeguard training. The class runs from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 15, at Carbondale’s Town Hall. The cost is $40. Information: 704-4115.