A&E

Arts Alive

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Breckenridge, every day

11 a.m., 500 S. Main St. La Cima Mall. It’s time again to celebrate Colorado Colors. The gallery is showing works inspired by our fall colors. The artist of the month is watercolorist, Emily Wahl. Please come meet Emily and see her work on the 2nd Saturday, September 14th, 4-8 p.m. Call 453-0450.

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Country/Swing Dance Email List

Summit County, every day

6 p.m., Summit County. If you would like to be included in Silverthorne and Dillon’s Country Dance email list please send an email to: letsdanceemail@gmail.com and we will add you to our list. Dances are held in Dillon and Silverthorne throughout the year. Don’t miss out on the fun. Sign up for notifications today. Call 970-262-3403.

Free Glassblowing Demonstrations

Dillon, September 21

2 p.m. – 7 p.m., Gatherhouse, 110 Second Ave., Frisco. Watch John Hudnut and the crew transform 2000-degree molten glass into pieces of art. Great for all ages. Classes also available. Call 970-485-2909.

33rd Annual Festival of Film

Breckenridge, September 21, 22

8 a.m., Throughout Breckenridge. For over a quarter century BFF has celebrated the art of filmmaking. Each spring a unique and varied array of independent films, premieres, receptions, educational programs and retrospectives honoring featured guests takes place high in the Colorado Rockies.

Alma Moonwalk

Alma, September 21

7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m., Buckskin Cemetery, Alma. (County Rd 8). Enjoy a guided tour through Buckskin Cemetery hearing historic stories of days gone by and those buried there. Cookies, hot chocolate and cider afterwards. Donations appreciated. Call 719-836-3324.

Stoney Live playing the MotherLoaded Tavern

Breckenridge, September 21

9 p.m., MotherLoaded Tavern, 103 South Main Street, Breckenridge. Great dance music – the best of the 80’s and 90’s. Call 970-453-2572.

Tiny Tots Inside the Orchestra

Denver, September 21

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., Boettcher Concert Hall. This is not your traditional orchestra performance. Kids can interact with the conductor and the musician and learn about the instruments in the process! This is created for children ages 6 and under to introduce them to orchestral music. Shows at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Call 303-355-7855.

The Owl and the Pussycat, a Romantic Comedy by Bill Manhoff

Dillon, September 21

7:30 p.m., Lake Dillon Theater Company, 176 Lake Dillon Drive, Dillon. A brainy writer and aspiring actress meet under hilarious circumstances, ultimately finding themselves on a funny, bumpy, and touching journey of self-discovery and love. A smart and witty comedy, The Owl and The Pussycat is for mature audiences. Call 970.513.9386.

Adriano’s Open Mic Nights

Dillon, September 21

6:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Adriano’s Bistro and Pizza, 240 Lake Dillon Dr., Dillon. Local musicians or singers are invited to sit in with the House Band of the night beginning at 7:30 p.m. We are always looking for new local talent. We will be playing on our new outdoor stage, the “Shimmy Shack.” Call 368-0508 after 3 p.m. weekdays for more info.

Booty Shakin Saturdays

Frisco, September 21

10 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jonny-G’s Bar, Nitghtclub & Pizzeria. Frisco’s best and longest running Saturday night dance party. DJ Crisp spins all your favoritre hip-hop — more!! No cover 10 p.m. $2 drinks 10-12. Call 970-668-5442.

Soprano Julia Bronkhorst in Concert

Dillon, September 22

4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Lord of the Mountains Lutheran Church, 56 Hwy 6, Dillon, CO 80435. Summit Music and Arts welcomes internationally-recognized soprano Julia Bronkhorst performing a program of music by American, Dutch, and Yiddish composers with Andrew Campbell, piano; Katherine McLin, violin; Nancy Buck, viola; and Joshua Gardner, clarinet. Call 970-468-6809.

Karaoke Night

Frisco, September 22

10 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jonny-G’s Bar, Nightclub & Pizzeria. Come sing your heart out every Sunday night at Frisco’s only Karaoke night. Hosted by DJ Diviana. New songs added weekly! 10 p.m. no cover!! Call 970-668-5442.

Trivia at the Cala

Summit Cove, September 22

9 p.m. – 11 p.m., The Cala Inn, 40 Cove Blvd, Dillon. Test your knowledge during our live pub trivia with Kathleen. Prizes for winners. Call 468-1899.

Monday Open Mic & Local’s Jam Nite

Breckenridge, September 23

8:30 p.m., MotherLoaded Tavern, 103 South Main Street. Hosted by a very friendly Moose. Great quality and variety of music so come on down to listen or play. Call 453-2572.

$2 Trivia Tuesdays

Breckenridge, September 24

9 p.m., MotherLoaded Tavern, 103 South Main Street, Breck. Live hosted Trivia with prizes inc a bottle of Boone’s Farm for best team name. Call 453-2572.

Free Texas Hold’em Tournament

Frisco, September 24

7 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jonny-G’s Bar, Nightclub & Pizzeria, Frisco. Like Poker? We offer Frisco’s only poker night with 2 no entry fee Texas Hold’em tournaments. Games are at 7 p.m. — 10 p.m. Play to win great prizes and enjoy great food and drink specials. Call 970-668-5442.

Open Session Night at the Cala

Summit Cove, September 24

9 p.m. – midnight, The Cala Inn, 40 Cove Blvd, Dillon. Bring your instrument and play along with the other musicians or play solo, or just grab a pint and enjoy the music. Call 468-1899.

Tuesday Trivia Night

Dillon, September 24

7:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Adriano’s Bistro and Pizza, 240 Lake Dillon Dr., Dillon. Team up with your friends and join us for a fun night of Team Trivia. Food and drink specials with in house gift certificates too. Call 368-0508.

Ladies Night

Frisco, September 25

9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jonny-G’s Bar, Nightclub & Pizzeria. Frisco’s only and longest running Ladies Night goes down every Wednesday night. The dance floor is packed with DJ Crisp spinnin new — old school hip hop and more. No cover. Call 970-668-5442.

Bingo

Silverthorne, September 25

6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m., 1321 Blue River Pkwy, Silverthorne. Fun for the whole family. Win cash prizes- $10 buy-in plus $1 progressive card. Support the local Elks Lodge charities and events. Featuring Jackpot Progressive Blackout game, and Double Action final. Under 18 must be accompanied by a participating adult. Call 970-468-2561.

Thursday Night Live Trivia

Frisco, September 26

9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jonny-G’s Bar, Nightclub & Pizzeria, Frisco. Come in and test your brain. Live Trivia hosted by Kathleen starts @ 9 p.m. with 3 great rounds of trivia fun. Prizes rewarded after each round and a grand prize to the winning team! Call 668-5442.

Ladies Night

Frisco, September 26

9 p.m. – 2 a.m., The Barkley Ballroom, 610 Main St., Frisco. $5 All you can drink for ladies from 10-12. It’s a Dance Party with DJ Rage – Pop, Hip-Hop, 80’s, 90’s, House, Funk, Disco, — your requests. Call 970-708-7042.

Murphy’s Poker Night

Silverthorne, September 26

7 p.m. – 11 p.m., Murphy’s Irish Pub, 501 Blue River Parkway, Silverthorne. Free Texas Hold ‘Em at Silverthorne’s home for Poker. Two tournament-style games every Thursday. First game @ 7 p.m. Second game @ 10 p.m. No entry fee. Play to win Bar Tabs. Food and Drink Specials for players. Call 970-468-2457.

Open Mic at the Moose Jaw

Frisco, September 26

10 p.m., Main St., Frisco. Open Mic w/John Truscelli every Thursday.

RECREATION

Breckenridge Recreation Center Daily Activities

Breckenridge, every day

8 a.m., Breckenridge Recreation Center, Breckenridge. Breckenridge Mountain Camp No School Mini Camp 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tumbling Tots 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Family Gym Time 10 a.m. – noon Tennis Drop-In Clinic – Extreme Fridays 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Beginner Fencing – NEW! 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Call 970-453-1734.

Stephen C. West Ice Arena Daily Activities

Breckenridge, every day

6 a.m., Breckenridge. Visit the SCW website for rates and details. Public Skate – 9 a.m.-11 a.m. Lunch Shot Drop-In Hockey (Ages 18+) – 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Public Skate – 1:15 p.m.-3 p.m. Stick — Puck Hockey – 3:15 p.m.-5 p.m. Public Skate – 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Schedule is subject to change – please call ahead to confirm. Call 970-547-9974.

Adult Drop In Tennis Clinic

Keystone, September 21

10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Keystone Tennis Center, Hwy 6 and Tennis Club Rd. Tennis professionals will coach you through aerobic drills that will improve your game. Guaranteed to get your heart pumping. Call 970-496-4220.

Breckenridge Drop-In Tennis Clinic – All Levels

Breckenridge, September 21

12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m., Breckenridge Recreation Center, 880 Airport Road. No matter your skill level, our drop-in clinics will give you a workout with drills and point play coached by our tennis pros. Learn the game, meet local players, refine skills and improve fitness levels without a long-term commitment. All levels are welcome ages 16+. Call 453-1734.

Iowa Hill Gold Miner’s Hike

Breckenridge, September 21

10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Meets at trail head, call for directons. Enjoy an easy guided hike through the historic Iowa Hill mine site, which takes you past mining artifacts, interpretive signs, and up to a restored miners’ boardinghouse. Weather permitting, call for reservations and pricing. Call 453-9767 x2.

Family Gym Time

Breckenridge, September 23, 25

10 a.m. – noon, Breckenridge Recreation Center, 880 Airport Road. Enjoy family playtime every Monday, Wednesday — Friday. Our inflatable jungle — gym mates will be set up so kids can have a warm indoor place to play — socialize. Open play, no instruction provided. Parent supervision required. $6/Drop-In. No class Oct 7, 9, 11, Dec 25, Jan 1. Call 453-1734.

Drop-In Tennis Clinic – All Levels

Breckenridge, September 23

10:30 a.m. – noon, Breckenridge Recreation Center, 880 Airport Road, Breckenridge. No matter your skill level, our drop-in clinics will give you a workout with drills and point play coached by our tennis pros. Have a great time learning the game, meeting local players, refining skills and improving fitness levels without a long-term commitment. All levels are welcome. Ages 16+. Call 970-453-1734.

Breck Skating School – Tuesday Sessions

Breckenridge, September 24

6 p.m., Stephen C. West Ice Arena, 189 Boreas Pass Road, Breckenridge. Learn to skate this fall! Sessions begin today! Breck Skating School Adult Basic 6:30-7 p.m.; Breck Skating SchoolBasic Tots @ 6-6:30 p.m.; Breck Skating School Intermediate Tots 6-6:30 p.m.; Breck Skating School Youth Basic 6-6:30 p.m.; Superskate 5:15-6 p.m. Sessions run Sept 17-Oct 15. Call 970-547-9974.

Breckenridge Skating School Youth & Adult Lessons Begin

Breckenridge, September 24

6 p.m. – 7 p.m., Breckenridge. Tuesday evening Session 1 basic and intermediate lessons at Stephen C. West Ice Arena begin for pre-schoolers to adults. Half-hour lessons run Tuesdays through October 18. Visit the SCW website for rates and specific times. Call 970-547-9974.

SuperSkate Session 1

Breckenridge, September 24

5:15 p.m. – 6 p.m., Breckenridge. Has your child completed a Skating School class and is ready for the next step in the skating world? In our SuperSkate program, kids learn a choreographed skating routine to be performed in our public Winter Ice Show on Saturday, December 14. Program runs Tuesdays through October 15. Call 970-547-9974.

HISTORY

Barney Ford Victorian Home

Breckenridge, Daily except Monday

11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 111 East Washington Avenue. The Barney Ford House Museum honors the escaped slave who prospered and became a prominent entrepreneur and black civil right leader in Colorado. Call 453-9767, x2.

Edwin Carter Discovery Center

Breckenridge, Daily except Monday

11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 111 North Ridge Street. Explore the home and museum of Edwin Carter, miner turned taxidermist and naturalist. View many original Rocky Mountain specimens and enjoy interactive displays honoring Carter’s legacy. Call 453-9767, x2.

Summit Ski Exhibit

Breckenridge, Daily except Monday

11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 308-B South Main Street. Celebrate the first 100 years of skiing in Summit County with a ski documentary and vintage equipment and clothing. This exhibit is a colorful look into the history of skiing. Call 453-9767, x2.

Historic Walking Tour

Breckenridge, Wednesday-Sunday

11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., 203 South Main Street. Take a tour through Breckenridge’s Nationally Recognized Historic District with a local expert. Along the way, hear stories about the hardy souls who lived in Breckenridge more than 100 years ago. Reservations not required, call for pricing. Call 453-9767, x2.

Haunted Tour of Breck

Breckenridge, Wednesdays & Saturdays

7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m., Breckenridge Welcome Center; 203 South Main Street. Join us for a late evening stroll through Breckenridge’s haunted historic district. Along the way hear eerie and unexplained stories from Breckenridge’s rough and uncertain past. Call for pricing and reservations. Call 453-9767 x2.

Tombstone Tales at Twilight Tour

Breckenridge, September 22

5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m., Valley Brook Cemetery, Breckenridge. Hear the tales of Breckenridge’s past from beyond the grave. The historic Victorian cemetery dates back to 1882 and reflects the area’s rich mining history. Weather permitting; Call for pricing and reservations. Call 453-9767 x2.

Behind Swinging Doors Saloon Tour

Breckenridge, Saturdays

5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Breckenridge Welcome Center; 203 South Main Street. In 1880 Breckenridge was home to 19 saloons. Stroll downtown learning about these historic businesses and sample the spirits of the Breckenridge Distillery. Call for pricing and reservations. Call 453-9767 x2.

Gold and Silver Mine Tour

Breckenridge, Saturdays & Sundays

11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., 465 Illinois Gulch Road, Breckenridge. Take a journey back in time to Breckenridge’s hard-rock mining ear. Walk underground for a first-hand mining experience and learn to pan for gold on site. Tours at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Call 453-9767 x2.

High Line Railroad Park

Breckenridge, Saturdays & Sundays

11 a.m. – 3 p.m., 189 Boreas Pass Road, Breckenridge. See Engine No. 9 on the original narrow-gauge track that came into Breckenridge over Boreas Pass and a restored rotary snowplow. Learn about the history of the railroad and how it transformed the town. Call 453-9767 x2.

KID STUFF

Sweet Blessings Parent’s Day Out Program

Breckenridge, Monday-Friday

9 a.m. to 1 p.m., The Church at Agape Outpost. This program is a safe, fun place to bring your 2yr old through 5yr old, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., so you can have some time to yourself. Call 389-7708.

COMMUNITY

Horse Cents Thrift Store

Silverthorne, September 21

10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Silverthorne, from Hwy 9 take 3rd St west three blocks, turn left on Warren and store is on left just around the curve. Over 2,000 sq. ft. of quality items. Store proceeds used to care for animals (mostly horses) rescued and rehabilitated thru Swan Center Outreach, Inc., a Summit County nonprofit organization. Call 389-3269 or 389-4821.

Community Dinner

Breckenridge, September 22

6 p.m. – 7 p.m., Father Dyer Church Basement, 310 Wellington Rd, Breckenridge. Free community fellowship meal. Call 970-453-2250.

Mindfulness Meditation and Buddhist Philosophy

Dillon, September 23

6-8 p.m., Lord of the Mountains Church, US Hwy 6 and 50 Evergreen Rd. Weekly classes on Mindfulness Meditation and its application in everyday life. All levels and drop-ins welcome. Area retreats, videos and downloads are also available. Classes are by donation. Call 389-3612.

Monday Night Senior Dinner

Frisco, September 23

6-7 p.m., Summit Community & Senior Center, 0083 Nancy’s Place. Weekly dinner at the Senior Center. Cost is $8 per person. RSVP to 668-2944 by 9 a.m. the day of the dinner you wish to attend.

Community Dinner

Silverthorne, September 24

5 p.m. – 7 p.m., Elks Lodge, Blue River Parkway, Silverthorne. A free community dinner is served to all those who wished to attend. Call 970-389-0015.

Por Tu Familia

Frisco, September 24

4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Miner’s Creek Room, 360 Peak One Dr. Main Office Building Frisco. La Clínica Comunitaria estará llevando a cabo un Taller de Educación para Diabéticos. Estos talleres se llevan a cabo los segundos martes de cada mes. Ofreceremos exámenes de glucosa completamente gratis. Es un evento abierto a toda la comunidad del condado de Summit y condados aledaños. Call 970-668-4040.

Tuesday Lunch

Frisco, September 24

noon – 1 p.m., Community & Senior Center, 0083 Nancy’s Place, Frisco. Seniors age 55 — over are invited to attend lunch every Tuesday at the Senior Center. Cost is $3 to $5 (sliding scale based on income). RSVP by 9 a.m. to 970-668-2944.

Tuesday Party Bridge

Frisco, September 24

12:50 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Community and Senior Center, Frisco. Party Bridge every Tuesday from 12:50-4:30 p.m. Relaxed atmosphere. Everyone welcome. Call 970-453-1206.

Thursday Lunch

Frisco, September 26

noon – 1 p.m., Community & Senior Center, 0083 Nancy’s Place, Frisco. Seniors age 55 — over are invited to attend lunch every Thursday at the Senior Center. Cost is $3 to $5 (sliding scale based on income). RSVP by 9 a.m. to 970-668-2944.

COMMUNITY MEETINGS

Alcoholics Anonymous

Summit County, various meetings

8 p.m. – 10 p.m., Meetings available throughout Summit County. Questions call 453-2905.

Women’s 12 Step Meeting

Breckenridge, September 21

9 a.m. – 10 a.m., Saint John’s Church. Corner of French & Lincoln, please use back entrance. Women’s 12 Step Meeting, open to all women in recovery. Call 485-0151

Al-Anon Meeting

Fairplay, September 22

6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., 6th St., Senior Center, Fairplay. Call 970-389-4444.

Tuesday Night Frisco AA Meeting

Frisco, September 24

6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Frisco County Commons Building, Mt. Royal Room. AA open discussion meeting for AA members and guests. Call 485-0151.

AA Meeting

Breckenridge, September 24

7 p.m. – 8 p.m., Father Dyer’s Church downstairs, 310 Wellington St., Breckenridge. Big Book study. Call 453-2905.

Al-Anon Meeting

Dillon, September 24

7 p.m. – 8 p.m., Lord of the Mountains Church, Dillon. Hope and serenity for friends and family of alcoholics, everyone is welcome.

Al-Anon Meeting

Breckenridge, September 26

7 p.m. – 8 p.m., St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church, 100 S. French St., Breckenridge. Call 970-485-1603.