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Adam Stewart - Artist Reception
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Adam Stewart's new body of work of Aspen Tree's and Sunflowers. Contact email: mastersgalleryvail@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-477-0600.
Saturday, August 30, 2008.
Masters Gallery Vail
100 East Meadow Drive
Vail, Colorado.
Advanced Yoga
Health/Wellness
Participants are expected to come consistently as the class will progress toward deeper postures every week.
Contact email: mkeane@wecmrd.org. Contact phone: 970-328-5770.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 8:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
Eagle Ranch Fitness Club, 717A Sylvan Lake Road, Eagle.
Advanced Yoga
Health/Wellness
Event description: A class for those who have been practicing yoga and are ready to take their yoga practice up a notch. Contact email: mkeane@wecmrd.org. Contact phone: 970-328-5770.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 8:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
Eagle Ranch Fitness Club
717A Sylvan Lake Rd.
Eagle.
Step aerobics
Health/Wellness
Provides a solid cardio workout on the step that is adjustable to your liking. All fitness and ability levels are welcome.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Avon Recreation Center.
Tennis: Doubles Skills Clinic
Sports
Event description: Learn strategy to play events. $15. Reservations required. Contact phone: 970-754-5781.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Beaver Creek Tennis Center, 312 Offerson Road.
Creekside Shabbat Service
Community
Event description: Summer Shabbat service followed by Kiddush, sponsored by the Kon family. Contact email: admin@bnaivail.org. Contact phone: 970-477-2992.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Outdoors behind Vail Interfaith Chapel, 19 Vail Road in Vail Village.
Workshop on Healing
Health/Wellness
Event description - swift test: The Dark Night of the Soul: Traveling From Fear to Love. This four-hour workshop given by Shaman/Healer Woo Du-An will provide perspective and experience in using challenging times to heal and to grow; to create life from love rather than fear. $35. 9:30 a.m. registration. Workshop 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with one-hour lunch break at noon. For more details go to workshops page at www.sevenhawks.com. Contact email: woo@sevenhawks. com. Contact phone: 970-927-0278.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Aspen Community Church, downstairs, corner of Aspen and Bleeker Streets in Aspen.
Shabbat Services
Community
Event description: Shabbat Morning Services, Kiddush buffet following services. For more info, call Chabad at 970-476-7887 or www.JewishVail.com. Contact email: Info@JewishVail.com. Contact phone: 970-476-7887.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 10:00 AM.
The Chabad Jewish Center, 1000 Lionsridge Loop (Vail Run).
Free Injury Screenings
Health/Wellness
Event description: Repair Yourself! Howard Head Sports Medicine Centers will be offering free injury screenings at the Farmers' Market on Saturday. Stop by and get checked out by one of our licensed therapists or Athletic Trainers! Contact email: quinn@vvmc.com. Contact phone: (970) 476-1225.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Edwards Farmers Market.
Sculpt
Health/Wellness
This class focuses on muscle toning and strength. All fitness levels are welcome.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Gourmet on Gore
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: A food, wine and spirits open-air tasting and cocktail party in Vail. Enjoy samplings from some of Vail Valley's finest restaurants paired with world-class wines. Wine tasting is priced in $1 increments and food tastings run from $2-$5. Enjoy free live music. Contact email: info@gohighline.com. Contact phone: 970-476-6797.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Gore Creek Drive and Promenade and Bridge Street, Vail.
Guided nature walks
Community
Contact email: science@gorerange.org. Contact phone: 970-827-9725 x 10.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Nature Discovery Center, Vail Mountain.
For more info visit www.gorerange.org. Aerobox/Sculpt
Health/Wellness
This nonstop, noncontact class includes shadowboxing, calisthenics, kickboxing drills, cardio kickboxing combinations, hand-held weights, balance, abdominals and flexibility.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Weekend Beach Party
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Fresh fish taco special, $5 gold margaritas made with Curevo 1800, Corona specials and more. Contact email: paddyodays@msn.com. Contact phone: 970-949-6093.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Paddy's Sports Bar & Grill, U.S. Highway 6, Eagle-Vail.
Roy Bloomfield
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Guitarist-singer Roy Bloomfield entertains poolside. Contact email: rfield54@comcast.net. Contact phone: 970-949-9400.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Marriott Lionshead.
Outdoor happy hour
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Forty-eight percent off four selected wines from the by-the-glass list and 20 percent off of the bar menu during happy hour. Contact email: collin@vin48.com. Contact phone: 970-748-WINE.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Vin48, 48 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon.
Rockin' Ribeye Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Live music from the best local and regional bands. Contact email: paddyodays@msn.com. Contact phone: 970-949-6093.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Paddy's Sports Bar & Grill.
Z.A.C.
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Harmonious Junk. Contact email: codyk@zaccaza.com. Contact phone: 970-748-4848.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
ZaccaZa! patio.
Summer Dinner Special
Community
Three-course dinner for $36 when seated before 6:15 p.m. Tony G. plays every night except Sunday. Complimentary valet parking.
Contact email: nancy@grousemountaingrill.com. Contact phone: 970-949-0600.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
Grouse Mountain Grill, 141 Scott Hill Road, Beaver Creek Resort.
Family night
Arts & Entertainment
Kids eat free (off the kids menu), one child 12 or younger per adult. Additional kids eat half-price meals. Play Thomas the Train.
Contact email: info@mangosmountaingrill. Contact phone: 970-827-9109.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Mango's Mountain Grill, 166 1/2 Eagle St. Red Cliff.
Live Accordion Music
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Relax with dinner, a drink or a pastry while being entertained by Walter's versatile accordion music. Contact phone: 970-476-8899.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alpenrose Restaurant/Patio, 100 East Meadow Drive, Vail.
Tony Gulizia
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Tony Gulizia plays piano and sings your jazz favorites. Contact email: gulizia@vail.net. Contact phone: 970-949-0600.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Grouse Mountain Grill in the Pines Lodge at Beaver Creek.
Evening Campground Talks
Community
Event description: Join a Science School naturalist to learn about what makes the Rocky Mountains so special. Weekly program topics vary. Look for details posted at campground bulletin boards. Contact email: science@gorerange.org. Contact phone: 970-754-4675.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Gore Creek, Yeoman Park and Sylvan Lake Campgrounds.
For more info visit www.gorerange.org. Jazzercise
Health/Wellness
Event description: A 60-minute cardio and strength workout consisting of kick-boxing, pilates and yoga with emphasis on all major muscle groups and the core. All fitness levels welcome. Contact email: lisa.zinna@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-389-8851.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Miller Ranch Community Center, 0025 Mill Loft Rd. Edwards.
Jazzercise Food and Fitness Series
Health/Wellness
Event description: A 60-minute cardio and strength workout consisting of kick-boxing, Pilates and yoga with emphasis on all major muscle groups. Followed by a 30-minute culinary demonstration which includes recipes, samples and other information about the food we eat. Contact email: lisa.zinna@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-389-8851.
Saturday, August 30, 2008, 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Miller Ranch Community Center, 0025 Mill Loft Rd. Edwards.
Turtle Tubing
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Ride the rapids of the Colorado River, or enjoy a smooth, lazy, river ride. Contact email: TommyTurtle@TurtleTubing.com. Contact phone: 970-471-0547.
Sunday, August 31, 2008.
bus leaves from Avon to go to Colorado River near Glenwood Springs.
Aerobox/Sculpt
Health/Wellness
Event description: This nonstop, noncontact class includes shadowboxing, calisthenics, kickboxing drills, cardio kickboxing combinations, hand-held weights, balance, abdominals and flexibility. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 12:15 AM – 1:30 AM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Vail Tennis doubles matches
Sports
Doubles matches offered each week throughout the summer at the eight-clay court facility.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Ford Park Tennis Center, 700 S. Frontage Road.
Jazz at Its Peak
Arts & Entertainment
Listen to jazz greats old and new hosted by the valley's own Tony Gulizia. The show is also rebroadcast from 8 to 10 p.m.
Contact email: gabrie@kzyr.com. Contact phone: N/A.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
97.7 KZYR.
Vail farmers' market and art show
Community
More than 100 tents with farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, gourmet foods and delicious snacks. There's a mechanical bull, train ride, bounce castle, face painting, caricatures, free balloons, local artists and two live-music venues.
Contact email: scalpello@attglobal.net. Contact phone: 970-390-3093.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
Vail Village, E. Meadow Drive.
Camp Trinity
Community
Event description: For ages preschool through middle school. Every Sunday during the summer, the children and youth will go to Camp Trinity during the worship service without ever leaving town. There will be a memory verse, a camp challenge, praise and worship, games and snacks. Contact phone: 970-926-1759.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 10:50 AM – 12:10 PM.
Trinity Church, 90 Lariat Loop, Edwards.
Airborn
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Sunday brunch with Bloody Marys, mimosas and live country music. Contact email: yachtclub@centurytel.net. Contact phone: 970-926-3444.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Wolcott Yacht Club.
Guided nature walks
Community
Contact email: science@gorerange.org. Contact phone: 970-827-9725 x 10.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Nature Discovery Center, Vail Mountain.
For more info visit www.gorerange.org. Gourmet on Gore
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: A food, wine and spirits open-air tasting and cocktail party in Vail. Enjoy samplings from some of Vail Valley's finest restaurants paired with world-class wines. Wine tasting is priced in $1 increments and food tastings run from $2-$5. Free admission and live music. Contact email: info@gohighline.com. Contact phone: 970-476-6797.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Downtown Vail Village. Gore Creek Drive and Promenade, Bridge Street.
For more info visit www.gourmetongore.com. Weekend Beach Party
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Fresh fish taco special, $5 gold margaritas made with Curevo 1800, Corona specials and more. Contact email: paddyodays@msn.com. Contact phone: 970-949-6093.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Paddy's Sports Bar & Grill, U.S. Highway 6, Eagle-Vail.
Live entertainment
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Featuring Walther Ammann on accordion all afternoon on the patio. Contact email: ammannw@comcast.net. Contact phone: 970-476-8899.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Alpenrose Restaurant, Vail.
Roy Bloomfield
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Guitarist-singer Roy Bloomfield entertains poolside. Contact email: rfield54@comcast.net. Contact phone: 970-949-9400.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Marriott Lionshead.
Spin
Health/Wellness
Event description: Group cycling classes. All fitness levels welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Public Art Walking Tour
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Guided tour of Vail's art collection takes in riddles on Wall Street, drainage grates and sculpture of all sorts. Contact email: lfordham@vailgov.com. Contact phone: 970-376-1863.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Meet in front of the Colorado Ski Museum, Vail Transportation Center.
Vail Tennis mixed-doubles matches
Sports
Mixed-doubles matches offered each week throughout the summer at the eight-clay court facility.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Ford Park Tennis Center, 700 S. Frontage Road.
Bocce Ball
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Two courts and $3 PBRs. Contact email: codyk@zaccaza.com. Contact phone: 970-748-4848.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
ZaccaZa! patio.
Sunday Fun Day
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Free bocce ball on two courts. Contact email: codyk@zaccaza.com. Contact phone: 970-748-4848.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
ZaccaZa! patio.
Family Bowling Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Get a bowling lane for one hour with shoe rentals, a two-topping pizza and a pitcher of soda for $49.95. Good for as many as six people per lane. Contact email: info@thebackbowl.com. Contact phone: 970-328-BOWL.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Back Bowl, Eagle.
Educate your palate
Community
Daily happy hour on wine and food. Discounts are available on the entire bar menu and the full bar.
Contact email: collin@vin48.com. Contact phone: 970-748-WINE.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Vin48 Restaurant Wine Bar, 48 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon.
Par Challenge, Competitors Clinic at Vail Golf Club
Sports
Classes are limited to 10 people and will include lessons on items such as set up, alignment, swing motion, control of ball flight, balance, putting and more. Par Challenge begins at 5 p.m. and the Competitor's Clinic begins at 6 p.m.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 5:00 PM.
Vail Golf Club.
Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University
Community
Financial seminar.
Contact email: rknolan@comcast.net. Contact phone: N/A.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Vail Church, Fellowship Hall, 39209 U.S. Highway 6, Avon.
Choir practice
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: All who like to sing are welcome. Contact phone: 970-328-6598.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Eagle United Methodist Church
138 Howard St.
Kingsnake's Blues Den
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Two hours of music every Sunday. Hosted by the valley's own Nate the Rocker and featuring interviews with artists, expect to hear a lot of music you might not have otherwise been exposed to. Contact phone: 970-949-4388.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
KTUN The Eagle 101.7, 97.5 and 95.3 FM.
Kayak Roll Class
Health/Wellness
Event description: Alpine Kayak School is holding classes at the Avon Recreation Center. Reservations are required. Call Alpine Quest Sports at 970-926-3867 for more information or to sign up. Contact phone: 970-926-3867.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 7:15 PM – 10:00 PM.
Avon Recreation Center.
The Tony Gulizia Trio featuring Allan Finney and Tom Kirk
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: The very best in jazz with The Tony Gulizia Trio featuring Allan Finney and Tom Kirk, every Sunday in Vail Village. Contact phone: 970-479-0175.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM.
Kelly Liken, Gateway Building in Vail.
Reggae Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: DJ Weez and special guest DJs mix up a blend of roots reggae, dancehall, soca and reggaeton. No cover (unless there's a band) and $2 Red Stripes. Contact phone: N/A.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 9:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Sandbar, West Vail.
Open Mic Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Hosted by Paul Churchill. Bloody Marys all day and $3 well drinks at night. Contact phone: 970-748-1480.
Sunday, August 31, 2008, 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
Loaded Joe's
82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon.
All-You-Can-Bowl Mondays
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: All you can bowl, all day, for $13.95. Contact email: info@thebackbowl.com. Contact phone: 970-328-BOWL.
Monday, September 1, 2008.
The Back Bowl, Eagle.
Music Together of the Vail Valley
Community
Event description: Accepting registrations for Fall '08 semester. Internationally acclaimed early childhood music program builds on your child's natural enthusiasm for music and movement in a relaxed and playful setting. For more info, visit www.musictogethervailvalley.com or call 970-343-0439. Contact phone: 970-343-0439.
Monday, September 1, 2008 – Sunday, October 5, 2008.
Offering classes in Edwards and Eagle.
Turtle Tubing
Outdoor/Recreation
Event description: Ride the rapids of the Colorado River, or enjoy a smooth, lazy, river ride. Contact email: TommyTurtle@TurtleTubing.com. Contact phone: 970-471-0547.
Monday, September 1, 2008.
bus leaves from Avon to go to Colorado River near Glenwood Springs.
Outdoor boot camp
Health/Wellness
Coed programs. Lose weight, increase strength and endurance or take part in sports conditioning to prepare for your next marathon or athletic event. Register by e-mailing kira@bestrongfitness.com or call 970-401-1381.
Contact email: bestrongfitnessadmin@gmail.com. Contact phone: N/A.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 6:15 AM – 7:15 AM.
Nottingham Park, Avon.
Vail Nature Center half-day hikes
Outdoor/Recreation
Half-day hikes are led by a Nature Center naturalist guide and are as educational as the full-day hikes. These hikes are an easy walk along trails close to town. Bring rain gear, snacks and sturdy, comfortable footwear.
Contact email: nature@vailrec.com. Contact phone: 970-479-2291.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 8:30 AM.
Meet at the Vail Nature Center, 841 Vail Valley Drive.
Private and semi-private tennis lessons
Health/Wellness
Event description: Town of Avon Recreation Department is offering lessons with USPTA Pro Coach Liz Sortland. Cost is $60 per hour plus $8 for each additional person per session, or $170 for three hours per person. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Avon Recreation Center (Tennis Courts at AES), 325 Benchmark Road.
Step Plus
Health/Wellness
Event description: This class provides a high-intensity workout using step choreography with adjustable-level platforms and more powerful movements. Dumbbells, body bar and resistance bands are used to sculpt abdominals. All ability levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Guided nature walks
Community
Contact email: science@gorerange.org. Contact phone: 970-827-9725 x 10.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Nature Discovery Center, Vail Mountain.
For more info visit www.gorerange.org. Bridge
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Duplicate bridge. Contact phone: 970-926-9326.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Miller Ranch Community Center, 25 Mill Loft Road, Edwards.
Spin
Health/Wellness
Event description: Group cycling classes offer an intense, fun and challenging workout. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Body Sculpt
Health/Wellness
Event description: This class focuses on muscle toning and strength. The equipment used will vary from light dumbbells, resistance bands and Bosu balls. All fitness and ability levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Family Pizza Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Half-price pizzas. Contact email: paddyodays@msn.com. Contact phone: 970-949-6093.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Paddy's Sports Bar & Grill, Eagle-Vail.
Outdoor happy hour
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Forty-eight percent off four selected wines from the by-the-glass list and 20 percent off of the bar menu during happy hour. Contact email: collin@vin48.com. Contact phone: 970-748-WINE.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Vin48, 48 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon.
Vail Tennis Monday Pro-AM
Sports
Monday Pro-AM offered each week throughout the summer at the eight-clay court facility. Must have a 4.0 or above.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 5:00 PM.
Ford Park Tennis Center, 700 S. Frontage Road.
Hot Rock Monday
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: $1 slices of yellow fin tuna and local steak served tableside on hot rocks. Contact phone: 970-926-3433.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Dish!
56 Edwards Village Blvd. No. 230, Edwards.
Step and Zumba
Health/Wellness
Event description: This combo class provides 45 minutes of traditional step choreography. The second part of class for 20 minutes is Zumba, which is based on interval training in combination with Latin and international rhythms. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Tennis Men's Night
Sports
Event description: Warm up with the pro and open play. $20. Reservations requested. Contact phone: 970-754-5781.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Beaver Creek Tennis Center.
Meditation/Yoga for Cancer Survivors
Health/Wellness
Event description: A basic beginners’ class for meditation/yoga practice. This class is open to Shaw patients, their families and friends, as well as cancer survivors. Contact email: mays@vvmc.com. Contact phone: 970-569-7645.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM.
Edwards Pavilion Fit for Survival room.
Monday Sundowner at Vail Golf Club
Sports
Teams of four will tee off at 5:45 p.m. for a 9 hole scramble followed by a buffet dinner and drinks at the Happy Valley Grill. Call today and sign your team up for an afternoon of fun.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 5:45 PM – 8:45 PM.
Vail Golf Club.
$5 Nights
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Pitchers of Bud and Bud Light, sliders baskets and appetizer specials are all $5. Free pool. Contact phone: 970-827-9109.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Mango's Mountain Grill
166 1/2 Eagle St. Red Cliff.
Tony Gulizia
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Tony Gulizia plays piano and sings your jazz favorites. Contact email: gulizia@vail.net. Contact phone: 970-949-0600.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Grouse Mountain Grill in the Pines Lodge at Beaver Creek.
Shotokan Karate
Community
Event description: For ages 5-75. Affiliated with World Karate Organization. Instructed by Jeffrey Heermans. Contact phone: 970-328-2349 or 970-390-7379.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Eagle Elementary School on Monday and Wednesday, Edwards Elementary School on Tuesday and Thursday.
Eagle County Mothers of Multiples
Community
Group meets monthly to support mothers and families of multiple-birth children. For more information, contact Erin Osbourne at or e-mail ECMOMS@yahoo.com.
Contact email: ECMOMS@yahoo.com. Contact phone: 970-390-2277.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 6:30 PM.
Mountain Valley Lutheran Church, Brush Creek Road, Eagle.
Vail Nature Center Beaver Pond Tours
Outdoor/Recreation
Evening begins at the Nature Center with a brief talk and display about beavers, followed by a short walk to the beaver pond where there are several active lodges. Bring warm clothes and a flashlight. The mountain air turns cool after the sun goes down.
Contact phone: 970-479-2291. Contact email: nature@vailrec.com.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Vail Nature Center, 841 Vail Valley Drive.
Al-Anon Family Groups beginner's meeting
Community
Event description: Help and support for families and friends of alcoholics. No dues or fees. Contact phone: N/A.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Beaver Creek Chapel.
Drag the River with Cory Branan
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Chad Price, of All, and Jon Snodgrass, of Armchair Martian, infuse their punk-rock spirit into compelling country rockers and ballads - with Cory Branan. Contact email: verve500@comcast.net. Contact phone: 303-818-0776.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 8:00 PM – Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 12:00 AM.
The SandBar, 2161 North Frontage Road W. Vail.
Movie Night, "Young Frankenstein"
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Don't wanna rent? Monday is movie night at Loaded Joe's! Tonight's feature film is "Young Frankenstein.". Contact phone: 970-748-1480.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 8:30 PM.
Loaded Joe's Coffee House & Lounge, 82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd, Avon.
For more info visit www.loadedjoes.com. Karaoke with Sandman
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: $4 Jagermeister shots. Beer of the month for $3. Contact phone: 970-748-4610.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 9:30 PM – Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 1:30 AM.
Finnegan's Wake Irish Pub, Avon.
Anusara yoga
Health/Wellness
Event description: Classes are inspired by the Anusara discipline, a heart-centered practice integrating a set of universal principles of alignment. All fitness and ability levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Monday, September 1, 2008, 11:30 PM – Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 1:00 AM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
"Rock Band" and "Guitar Hero" tournaments
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Video games on the big screen. Compete for prizes. Drink specials every week. Contact phone: 970-748-1480.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM.
Loaded Joe's
82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon.
Anusara-inspired yoga
Health/Wellness
Inspired by the Anusara discipline, a heart-centered practice integrating a set of universal principles of alignment. All fitness levels are welcome.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Private and semi-private tennis lessons
Health/Wellness
Event description: Town of Avon Recreation Department is offering lessons with USPTA Pro Coach Liz Sortland. Cost is $60 per hour plus $8 for each additional person per session, or $170 for three hours per person. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Avon Recreation Center (Tennis Courts at AES), 325 Benchmark Road.
Tennis Round Robin
Sports
Event description: Mixed tennis doubles. Just for fun. Everyone welcome. $20. Reservations required. Contact phone: 970-754-5781.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Beaver Creek Tennis Center, 312 Offerson Road.
Toddler Story Hour
Community
Event description: Short, repetitive books, songs, rhymes and fingerplays. An art project to complement the theme is always available. No registration required for this free activity. Contact phone: 970-476-2184.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Vail Public Library, 292 W. Meadow Drive.
Gentle Yoga for Cancer Survivors
Health/Wellness
Event description: Yoga benefits the body and the spirit. Join us at the Shaw Regional Cancer Center for a gentle, yet challenging yoga class open to Shaw patients, their families and friends, as well as cancer survivors. Contact email: mays@vvmc.com. Contact phone: 970-569-7645.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Shaw Regional Cancer Center, Edwards.
For more info visit www.shawcancercenter.com. Zumba Fitness
Health/Wellness
Event description: Latin dance-based aerobics class is designed for dancers and non-dancers alike. Passionate and explosive music motivates students to perform basic athletic movements at a high level of intensity. Participants can burn hundreds of calories in a party-like atmosphere that is meant to be easy and non-intimidating. Drop-ins welcome and childcare is available. $15 per class for non-members. Punch cards available. Contact email: vcrclub@destinationhotels.com. Contact phone: 970-476-7400.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Aria Spa & Club at the Vail Cascade, 1300 Westhaven Drive, Vail.
For more info visit www.vailcascade.com. Body Sculpt
Health/Wellness
This class focuses on muscle toning and strength. The equipment used will vary from light dumbbells, resistance bands and Bosu balls. All fitness and ability levels welcome.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Art Show
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Oil paintings of Vail landscapes by artist Lynn Cohagan will be on view thru Sept. 16. Reception Sept. 6, 3 to 6pm. Contact email: lynn@cohaganart.com. Contact phone: 476-0566, 512-567-3512 cell.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 11:00 AM – Monday, September 15, 2008, 6:00 PM.
Vail Library, community room.
Al-Anon Family Group
Community
Event description: A 12-step program for family members and friends of alcoholics. No dues or fees. Help and support if you are bothered by someone else's drinking. Contact phone: 970-390-6468.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Gracious Savior Lutheran Church, Edwards.
Student ID Day
Community
Event description: Buy one original size ice cream with one mix-in and get one free by showing your student ID every Tuesday. Contact phone: 970-766-SLAB.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 12:00 PM – Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 12:00 AM.
Marble Slab Creamery
56 Edwards Village Blvd. Suite 110.
Power Hour
Health/Wellness
Event description: Combination class to include cardio, strength and balance as well as core stability work. All fitness levels and ability levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Silver Sneakers
Health/Wellness
Event description: This program is offered to Medicare-eligible members at no additional cost. The class focuses on strength and conditioning exercises and is easy on your joints. All fitness levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Free Child Seat Fit Station
Health/Wellness
Event description: Free child seat fit station. First Tuesday of each month, 3-6 p.m. at the Western Eagle County Ambulance District Gypsum Station. This month's fit station is on Sept. 2. Certified car seat technicians will check your child seats for proper installation and seat recalls, make sure your child is in an appropriate seat and answer questions. Contact email: khawthorne@wecadems.com or klombardi@wecadems.com. Contact phone: 970-328-1130.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Western Eagle County Ambulance District, 785 Red Table Drive, Gypsum, off U.S. Highway 6, just west of the high school. Look for the signs.
Ice Cream Social for BCE Students
Community
Event description: All students entering Brush Creek Elementary this fall are invited to attend the annual ice cream social held at the school on Tuesday at 3:30pm. Meet your new classmates and kick off the new year. Contact phone: Kathy Calton at 970-390-7337.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Brush Creek Elementary.
Martial arts
Health/Wellness
Event description: Mathew Bayley teaches children's martial-arts classes Tuesdays and Thursdays. Two classes: 3:30-4:30 p.m. and 4:30-5:30 p.m. Contact phone: 970-949-8121.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Gypsum Recreation Center
Valley Road, Gypsum.
Kids yoga
Health/Wellness
Event description: Introduces the benefits of yoga to kids ages 6 to 11. Age-appropriate yoga postures. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
BB&B
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Bowling, a burger dinner and a beverage for $6.99. Contact email: info@thebackbowl.com. Contact phone: 328-BOWL.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Back Bowl, Eagle.
Cowboy Steak Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Get a 12-ounce New York strip with all the trimmings and home-baked pie for $17.95. Contact email: paddyodays@msn.com. Contact phone: 970-949-6093.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Paddy's Sports Bar & Grill, Eagle-Vail.
Educate your palate
Community
Daily happy hour on wine and food. Discounts are available on the entire bar menu and the full bar.
Contact email: collin@vin48.com. Contact phone: 970-748-WINE.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Vin48 Restaurant Wine Bar, 48 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon.
Step and Sculpt
Health/Wellness
Event description: This class provides a high-intensity workout using step choreography and focuses on muscle toning and strength. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
$2 Tuesdays
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Well drinks, domestic drafts and hot dogs are all $2, and "Buck Hunter" is free. Contact phone: 970-827-9109.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Mango's Mountain Grill
166 1/2 Eagle St. Red Cliff.
Tony Gulizia
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Tony Gulizia plays piano and sings your jazz favorites. Contact email: gulizia@vail.net. Contact phone: 970-949-0600.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Grouse Mountain Grill in the Pines Lodge at Beaver Creek.
Shotokan Karate
Community
Event description: For ages 5-75. Affiliated with World Karate Organization. Instructed by Jeffrey Heermans. Contact phone: 970-328-2349 or 970-390-7379.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Eagle Elementary School on Monday and Wednesday, Edwards Elementary School on Tuesday and Thursday.
Hatha yoga
Health/Wellness
Event description: All fitness and ability levels welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Narcotics Anonymous candlelight meeting
Community
Contact phone: the 24-hour help line at 1-800-912-4597.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Vail Church, 39209 U.S. Highway 6, Avon.
Trivia Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Win a $50 bar tab or a bottle of vodka. Hosted by John Pagel. $4 copper cabra. Contact phone: 970-748-1480.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Loaded Joe's
82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon.
Jazzercise
Health/Wellness
Event description: A 60-minute cardio and strength workout consisting of kick-boxing, pilates and yoga with emphasis on all major muscle groups and the core. All fitness levels welcome. Contact email: lisa.zinna@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-389-8851.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Miller Ranch Community Center, 0025 Mill Loft Rd. Edwards.
Music Together of the Vail Valley
Community
Event description: Accepting registrations for Fall '08 semester. Internationally acclaimed early childhood music program builds on your child's natural enthusiasm for music and movement in a relaxed and playful setting. For more info, visit www.musictogethervailvalley.com or call 970-343-0439. Contact phone: 970-343-0439.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 – Tuesday, October 7, 2008.
Offering classes in Edwards and Eagle.
Outdoor boot camp
Health/Wellness
Coed programs. Lose weight, increase strength and endurance or take part in sports conditioning to prepare for your next marathon or athletic event. Register by e-mailing kira@bestrongfitness.com or call 970-401-1381.
Contact email: bestrongfitnessadmin@gmail.com. Contact phone: N/A.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:15 AM – 7:15 AM.
Nottingham Park, Avon.
Spin
Health/Wellness
Group cycling classes will give you an intense, fun and challenging workout. Spin classes will challenge you no matter your level of fitness.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:15 AM – 7:15 AM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Spin
Health/Wellness
Event description: Group cycling classes will give you an intense, fun and challenging workout. Spin classes will challenge you no matter your level of fitness. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 7:15 AM – 8:15 AM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Music-in-the-Box fall session
Community
Event description: A music development program for very young children accepting enrollment for fall session, which runs Sept. 3 through Oct. 10. Weekly 45-minute classes at 9 am on Wednesdays in Avon and Thursdays and Fridays in Eagle. Once full, a 10 am will become available, then 11 am. Tuition: $78 ages 8 months to 5 years; younger children discounted. Contact email: debbie.taagen@musicinthebox.com. Contact phone: 970-328-9889.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
Eagle and Avon.
Private and semi-private tennis lessons
Health/Wellness
Event description: Town of Avon Recreation Department is offering lessons with USPTA Pro Coach Liz Sortland. Cost is $60 per hour plus $8 for each additional person per session, or $170 for three hours per person. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Avon Recreation Center (Tennis Courts at AES), 325 Benchmark Road.
Step Pilates
Health/Wellness
Event description: This class provides a solid 45-minute cardio workout on the step that is adjustable to your liking. This class also includes a 45-minute mat Pilates workout. All fitness and ability levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Toddler Story Hour
Community
Event description: Short, repetitive books, songs, rhymes and fingerplays. An art project to complement the theme is always available. No registration required for this free activity. Contact phone: 970-476-2184.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Vail Public Library, 292 W. Meadow Drive.
Hike/Snowshoe for Cancer Survivors
Health/Wellness
Event description: A scenic walk up Berry Creek either by foot or snow shoe depending on conditions. This hike is available to all Shaw patients, their families and friends, as well as cancer survivors. Contact email: mays@vvmc.com. Contact phone: 970-569-7645.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Meet at the Fit for Survival room. Located in the Edwards Pavilion adjacent to the Shaw Cancer Center.
Warm Welcome program
Community
Event description: Bring a lunch and join other families in learning about your child's brain development and how to enhance language development, and meet other parents. All families with a child younger than 1 are welcome. Meeting is every second Wednesday of the month. Contact phone: 970-569-3184.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Miller Ranch Community Center, 25 Mill Loft St. Edwards.
Spin
Health/Wellness
Group cycling classes. All fitness levels welcome.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 12:45 PM – 1:30 PM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Body Sculpt
Health/Wellness
Event description: This class focuses on muscle toning and strength. The equipment used will vary from light dumbbells to resistance bands, Bosu balls, etc. All fitness levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Pilates for Cancer Survivors
Health/Wellness
Event description: Learn how minimal repetitions of specific exercises can help you improve your health. Open to Shaw patients, their families and friends, as well as cancer survivors. Contact email: mays@vvmc.com. Contact phone: 970-569-7645.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Edwards Pavilion Fit for Survival room.
Ladies Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Ladies get half price on bowling, shoes, drinks and select entrees from the Bowlmor Cafe. Contact email: info@thebackbowl.com. Contact phone: 970-328-BOWL.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Back Bowl, Eagle.
Vail Tennis Center Men's Night
Sports
Men's Night offered each Wednesday throughout the summer at the eight-clay court facility.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Ford Park Tennis Center, 700 S. Frontage Road.
Step Aerobox
Health/Wellness
Event description: This nonstop, noncontact class includes shadow boxing, calisthenics, kickboxing drills, cardio kickboxing combinations, hand-held weights, balance, abdominals and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Tony Gulizia
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Tony Gulizia plays piano and sings your jazz favorites. Contact email: gulizia@vail.net. Contact phone: 970-949-0600.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Grouse Mountain Grill in the Pines Lodge at Beaver Creek.
Wednesday Wings Night
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Half-price wings, $3 select import bottles and free pinball games. Contact phone: 970-827-9109.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Mango's Mountain Grill, 166 1/2 Eagle St. Red Cliff.
Free community dinner
Community
Event description: Enjoy a free, home-cooked meal in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Contact phone: 970-748-0040.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Eagle River Presbyterian Church
455 Nottingham Ranch Road, Avon.
Shotokan Karate
Community
Event description: For ages 5-75. Affiliated with World Karate Organization. Instructed by Jeffrey Heermans. Contact phone: 970-328-2349 or 970-390-7379.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Eagle Elementary School on Monday and Wednesday, Edwards Elementary School on Tuesday and Thursday.
Vail Rotaract Meeting
Community
Event description: "Service before Self." Community-based Rotaract meeting for individuals who are civic and community minded. A place to network, meet others and get involved. Part of the Rotary family, will work directly with Vail Rotary Club. Contact email: vailrotaract@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-331-4010.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
All Mountain Tech, 51 Eagle Road, Bldg. 4, Avon/Eagle-Vail.
Kayak Roll Class
Outdoor/Recreation
Alpine Kayak School is holding classes at the Avon Recreation Center. Reservations are required. Call Alpine Quest Sports at 970-926-3867 for more information or to sign up.
Contact email: info@alpinequestsports.com. Contact phone: N/A.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:15 PM – 9:00 PM.
Avon Recreation Center.
Bridge
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: ACBL-sanctioned duplicate bridge. For information, call Marcia McCalden at at 970-926-9326 or see http://vailbridgeclub.tripod.com. Contact email: marciamccalden@yahoo.com. Contact phone: N/A.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Miller Ranch Community Center, 25 Mill Loft Road, Edwards.
Choir practice
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: All who like to sing are welcome. Contact phone: 970-328-6598.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Eagle United Methodist Church
138 Howard St.
Karaoke with Sandman
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: $2 Red Stripes after 7 p.m. and $5 Jager bombs from 8:30-10:30 p.m. Contact phone: 970-748-1480.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 8:30 PM – Thursday, September 4, 2008, 1:30 AM.
Loaded Joe's, Avon.
Anusara yoga
Health/Wellness
Event description: This yoga class is inspired by the Anusara discipline, a heart-centered practice integrating a set of universal principles of alignment. All fitness and ability levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008, 11:30 PM – Thursday, September 4, 2008, 12:30 AM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Anusara-inspired yoga
Health/Wellness
Event description: Class is inspired by Anusara discipline, a heart-centered practice integrating a set of universal principles of alignment. All fitness levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Music-in-the-Box fall session
Community
Event description: A music development program for very young children accepting enrollment for fall session, which runs Sept. 3 through Oct. 10. Weekly 45-minute classes at 9 am on Wednesdays in Avon and Thursdays and Fridays in Eagle. Once full, a 10 am will become available, then 11 am. Tuition: $78 ages 8 months to 5 years; younger children discounted. Contact email: debbie.taagen@musicinthebox.com. Contact phone: 970-328-9889.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
Eagle and Avon.
Private and semi-private tennis lessons
Health/Wellness
Event description: Town of Avon Recreation Department is offering lessons with USPTA Pro Coach Liz Sortland. Cost is $60 per hour plus $8 for each additional person per session, or $170 for three hours per person. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Avon Recreation Center (Tennis Courts at AES), 325 Benchmark Road.
Tennis Ladies Day
Sports
Event description: Drills with the pro from 9-10 a.m. $15. Open play from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. $15. Come for one or both. Reservations required. Contact phone: 970-754-5781.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Beaver Creek Tennis, 312 Offerson Road.
Gentle Yoga for Cancer Survivors
Health/Wellness
Event description: Yoga benefits the body and the spirit. Join us at the Shaw Regional Cancer Center for a gentle, yet challenging yoga class open to Shaw patients, their families and friends, as well as cancer survivors. Contact email: mays@vvmc.com. Contact phone: 970-569-7645.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Shaw Regional Cancer Center, Edwards.
For more info visit www.shawcancercenter.com. Zumba Fitness
Health/Wellness
Event description: Latin dance-based aerobics class is designed for dancers and non-dancers alike. Passionate and explosive music motivates students to perform basic athletic movements at a high level of intensity. Participants can burn hundreds of calories in a party-like atmosphere that is meant to be easy and non-intimidating. Drop-ins welcome and childcare is available. $15 per class for non-members. Punch cards available. Contact email: vcrclub@destinationhotels.com. Contact phone: 970-476-7400.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Aria Spa & Club at the Vail Cascade, 1300 Westhaven Drive, Vail.
For more info visit www.vailcascade.com. Abs & Butt Blaster
Health/Wellness
This class focuses on all of your abdominal and opposing back muscles, gluteals and hamstrings to improve tone, strength and endurance. All fitness levels are welcome.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Taco Thursdays
Arts & Entertainment
$3 fish tacos, $3 house margaritas and shots of Jager. Shuttle service available for parties of eight or more. Shuttle pickups at the Forest Service station in Minturn or the Vail Transportation Center. Call 970-827-9109 for details.
Contact email: mark@mangosmountaingrill.com. Contact phone: N/A.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Mango's Mountain Grill, 166 1/2 Eagle St. Red Cliff.
The State of the Vail Valley Panel Discussion
Business
Event description: The Vail Valley is constantly evolving with the “Vail’s New Dawn” project, increasing tourism, the development of the Solaris, additional flights into Eagle-Vail Airport and much more. HSMAI has gathered a select group of panelists to answer questions and speak their minds regarding moving forward and what the “State of the Vail Valley” holds for the future. Contact email: jeannine@betteridgeco.com. Contact phone: 970-790-2323.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Cortina Ball Room, Arrabell at Vail Square, Lionshead.
Power Hour
Health/Wellness
Combination class includes cardio, strength and balance as well as core stability work. All fitness levels are welcome.
Contact email: dchirichillo@avon.org. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Avon Recreation Center, 325 Benchmark Road.
Roy Bloomfield
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Guitarist-singer Roy Bloomfield entertains poolside. Contact email: rfield54@comcast.net. Contact phone: 970-949-9400.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Marriott Lionshead.
Silver Sneakers
Health/Wellness
Event description: Have fun and move to music through a variety of exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of movement and activity for daily living skills. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Martial arts
Health/Wellness
Event description: Mathew Bayley teaches children's martial-arts classes Tuesdays and Thursdays. Two classes: 3:30-4:30 p.m. and 4:30-5:30 p.m. Contact phone: 970-949-8121.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Gypsum Recreation Center
Valley Road, Gypsum.
Z.A.C.
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Yamn. Contact email: codyk@zaccaza.com. Contact phone: 970-748-4848.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
ZaccaZa! patio.
Educate your palate
Community
Daily happy hour on wine and food. Discounts are available on the entire bar menu and the full bar.
Contact email: collin@vin48.com. Contact phone: 970-748-WINE.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Vin48 Restaurant Wine Bar, 48 E. Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon.
Summer Dinner Special
Community
Three-course dinner for $36 when seated before 6:15 p.m. Tony G. plays every night except Sunday. Complimentary valet parking.
Contact email: nancy@grousemountaingrill.com. Contact phone: 970-949-0600.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM.
Grouse Mountain Grill, 141 Scott Hill Road, Beaver Creek Resort.
Impact
Health/Wellness
Event description: The evolution of shadowboxing on the boxing bag. Utilizing boxing gloves with power strikes of jab, cross and front-round kick, this class will focus on cardio, strength and stamina. All fitness levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Buddhist meditation and philosophy class
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Tenzin Priyardarshi teaches. Call or e-mail for more information. Contact phone: 970-376-2445.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Private home in Edwards.
For more info visit www.bodhimarga.org. Tony Gulizia
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Tony Gulizia plays piano and sings your jazz favorites. Contact email: gulizia@vail.net. Contact phone: 970-949-0600.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Grouse Mountain Grill in the Pines Lodge at Beaver Creek.
Buddhist meditation and philosophy class
Community
Tenzin Priyardarshi teaches. For more information, go to www.bodhimarga.org, call Jeannine or e-mail edwardsinfo@bodhimarga.org.
Contact email: sumac@comcast.net. Contact phone: 970-376-2445.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Private home in Edwards.
Kosher Vail
Community
Event description: Kosher Food available through the Chabad Jewish Center. Log on to KosherVail.com to place your order. Contact 970-476-7887 or info@KosherVail.com. Contact email: info@KosherVail.com. Contact phone: 970-476-7887.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 6:00 PM.
Chabad Jewish Center.
Shotokan Karate
Community
Event description: For ages 5-75. Affiliated with World Karate Organization. Instructed by Jeffrey Heermans. Contact phone: 970-328-2349 or 970-390-7379.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Eagle Elementary School on Monday and Wednesday, Edwards Elementary School on Tuesday and Thursday.
Al-Anon Family Group
Community
Event description: Help and support for families and friends of alcoholics. No dues or fees. Contact phone: N/A.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Methodist Church, Eagle.
Restorative yoga
Health/Wellness
Event description: This gentle yoga class allows you to relax and unwind at the end of the day. The focus is on creating balance and relaxation in the body with supported postures and breathing exercises. All levels are welcome. Contact phone: 970-748-4060.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Avon Recreation Center
325 Benchmark Road.
Comedy Night at the Bowlmor
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Hipster comedian/hypnotist Rusty Z. returns with a tasteful, family-appropriate show. Contact email: info@thebackbowl.com. Contact phone: 970-328-BOWL.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Back Bowl in Eagle.
Jazzercise
Health/Wellness
Event description: A 60-minute cardio and strength workout consisting of kick-boxing, pilates and yoga with emphasis on all major muscle groups and the core. All fitness levels welcome. Contact email: lisa.zinna@gmail.com. Contact phone: 970-389-8851.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Miller Ranch Community Center, 0025 Mill Loft Rd. Edwards.
Jake Royall and Tom Camillo
Arts & Entertainment
Event description: Musician's Spotlight brought to you by KZYR 97.7FM True Local Radio and Loaded Joe's features musicians every Thursday evening. Listen to 97.7FM on Thursdays between 5 and 6 p.m. for a preview of this week's featured musician. $8 pitchers of Samarai Ale. Contact phone: 970-748-1480.
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 9:30 PM.
Loaded Joe's Coffee House & Lounge, 82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd, Avon.
For more info visit www.loadedjoes.com. Spin
Health/Wellness
Group cycling classes. All