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THURSDAY, NOV. 7

Rifle Story Time

10:30 a.m. Thursdays • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-3471, gcpld.org

Preschoolers and their accompanying adults are invited to attend for fun, friends, stories, and more.

White Horse Inn Discussion Group

6:30 – 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 • Base Camp Café, 120 E. Third St., Rifle • 948-4772 • Find us on Facebook

A facilitated forum to help Christians “know what you believe and why you believe it” through conversation. All are welcome.

Flat Tops Cowboy Church Youth Group

7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 • North Hall of the Garfield County Fairgrounds in Rifle • Free • 878-3286

For young people 12-18.

FRIDAY, NOV. 8

Silt Story Time

10 a.m. Fridays • Silt Branch Library, 600 Home Ave. • Free • 876-5500, gcpld.org

Enjoy story time for kids and their accompanying adults.

Women At Home On The Range

6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8 • Colorado Mountain College, 3695 Airport Road, Rifle • Free • 625-1871

Exceptional western art by four local artists inspired by western living. Join us in the lobby for an opening reception and meet the artists.

SATURDAY, NOV. 9

iPad Club

2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9 • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-3471, gcpld.org

Meet other iPad enthusiasts, learn new tips and tricks, participate in monthly APP-tivities, and have fun. Refreshments provided. iPads are provided, if necessary.

SUNDAY, NOV. 10

Church Services

9 a.m. (early service, including junior church), 10 a.m. Sunday School (all ages) 11 a.m. (late service, no children’s service) Sundays • First Christian Church, 306 E. Third St., Rifle • 625-1419

Pastor Dene Johnson. Call for other programs, meetings or information.

Crossroads Baptist Church

10 a.m. Sundays • 719 Garden Lane, Rifle • 625-0680

Awana Youth Club also meets at this time.

Celebrate the Lord’s Day

10 a.m. & 6 p.m. Sundays • Grand River Reformation Church, 101 W. Third St., Rifle • 948-4772 • grandriverurc.org

Children’s catechism class immediately following the morning service.

MONDAY, NOV. 11

Go 2 Work Workshop

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays • Colorado Mountain College, 3695 Airport Road, Rifle • Free • 384-8523

Resume help, career exploration, CareerReady Colorado certificate, skill assessment/enhancement and interviewing skills assistance. No preregistration required.

Parachute Story Time

11 a.m. Mondays • Parachute Branch Library, 244 Grand Valley Way • Free • 285-9870, gcpld.org.

Children of all ages are invited to enjoy fun stories, silly dances, new words and more.

Literacy Outreach Conversation Circles

6 p.m. Mondays • New Castle Branch Library, 402 W. Main • Free • 945-5282, gcpld.org

New English-speaking residents are invited to practice their language skills.

Bedtime Story Time

6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11 • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-4270, gcpld.org

Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and a bedtime snack on the second Monday of each month.

Ladies Bible Study

7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11 • Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 652 E. Fifth St., Rifle • Free


All ladies are welcome. We meet on the second and fourth Mondays of the month.

Flat Tops Cowboy Church

7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11 • North Hall of the Garfield County Fairgrounds in Rifle • Free • 878-3286

Everyone welcome.

TUESDAY, NOV. 12

Tackle It Tuesday

10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 • Parachute Branch Library, 244 Grand Valley Way • Free • 285-9870, gcpld.org

Tables, irons, ironing boards, and cutting mats will be provided. Drop in with projects for a day of crafting, food, and friends. Refreshments will be provided, but bringing a sack lunch is suggested.

Literacy Outreach Conversation Circle

Various times every Tuesday • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave., Rifle • Free • 945-5282 for info and times

A great way for adult English learners to practice their speaking skills in a safe environment. Speakers of other languages welcome. Only English will be spoken.

Parent & Me Classes

11 to 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 • ArtillumA Dance Studio, 224 E. 21st St., Rifle • Free • artilluma.com, 625-5616

Play and movement class for kids 5 and under and their parent or care provider.

Windows 101

3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-3471, gcpld.org

Gain a solid foundation in the basic functions and terminology of Windows 7, distinguish between files and folders and how they work together in Windows Explorer, utilize the “start” menu to launch apps and find files, and have your computer questions answered by our tech experts.

Whatever Book Club

4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-4270, gcpld.org

Bring whatever book, Manga, graphic novel, etc. you are currently reading and share your thoughts, opinions and revelations. Snacks and refreshments provided.

LIFT-UP Extended Table Soup Kitchen

5 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays • Rifle United Methodist Presbyterian Church in the Lovell Building, 200 E. Fourth St. (one block east of Railroad Avenue, corner of Fourth and East Streets.) • Free • 625-4496, liftup@sopris.net

Meals are prepared and served by volunteer groups.

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 13

Silt Story Time

10 a.m. Wednesdays • Silt Branch Library, 600 Home Ave. • Free • 876-5500, gcpld.org

Enjoy story time for kids and their accompanying adults.

Toddler Time

10 a.m. Wednesdays • Parachute Branch Library, 244 Grand Valley Way • Free • 285-9870, gcpld.org

A special Toddler Story time Treasure Island-style with pirates, treasure and newspaper hats.

Rifle Story Time

10:30 a.m. Wednesdays • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-3471, gcpld.org

Preschoolers and their accompanying adults are invited.

New Castle Senior Luncheon

Noon Wednesdays • River Center, 126 N. Fourth St., New Castle • $2.50 donation suggested • RSVP to 984-2334 or 987-3565

Computer Basics Class

2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-3471, gcpld.org

Hands-on training for adults. Preregistration required.

Tech Night Table

6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-3471, gcpld.org

Drop in for some help with any digital device, from Kindles to Mp3 players. There will be 10-15 minute on-the-spot training and information about how to book a librarian for extended personal tech training.

Celebrate Recovery

6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 • Fellowship of the Rockies Annex, 1430 Railroad Ave., Rifle • Free • 625-2511

A program designed to help those struggling with a hurt, habit or hang-up by showing them the loving power of Jesus Christ.

Bedtime Story Time

6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 • Rifle Branch Library, 207 East Ave. • Free • 625-3471, gcpld.org

Put on your pajamas and enjoy stories, songs, crafts and a bedtime snack.