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SOv PLAYS TCHAIKOvSKY • Symphony in the Valley performs Tchaikovsky’s “Dances from the Nutcracker Suiteâ€? ballet with conductor Carlos Elias at Glenwoood Springs High School at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 30, and at Rie High School at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 1. Also on the program will be a variety of orchestral Christmas pieces including a couple of festive pieces by Leroy Anderson. The Symphony’s guest Jack Lanning will lead everyone in “I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas.â€? Tickets are at the door or sitv.org and are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors, $6 for young people (3-18), $30 for families and music students are free. Info: manager@sitv.org.
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mAYOR’S COFFEE HOUR • Chat with Carbondale Mayor Stacey Bernot on Tuesdays from 7 to 8 a.m. at the Village Smithy on Third Street. bEER RUN • Independence Run & Hike stages a four-mile beer run Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. and a group run Saturdays at 8:15 a.m. Info: 704-0909. CCC • The Carbondale Clay Center continues its Holiday Festive Tableware and Small Works Invitational exhibition and sale through Dec. 23. More than 30 local and national artists are offering functional pottery and ceramic sculptures. The hours are Tuesdays through Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment. Info: 963-CLAY ZINGERS CONTINUE • Betsy Schenck leads the Senior Matters Zingers sing-along group in Room 33 of the Third Street Center. Under her direction the tunes take on a whole new meaning and resonance when sung by seniors. Info: 963-2167.
Archaeology society discusses rock art The Roaring Fork Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society presents the hour-long video “Marks of the Ancients: Ancient India Rock Art of Arizona� at the First Presbyterian Church in Glenwood Springs (1016 Cooper Ave.) at 7 p.m. on Nov. 19. The public is invited. For details, call Cynthia at 401-3533.
Terra Lingua looking for host families
ART • Through December, Glenwood Springs Art Guild exhibits include Tara Vetter at the Flower Mart in Glenwood Springs, and Nancy Martin at Bullock Hinkey real estate in Glenwood Springs.
Terra Lingua USA is looking for host families for foreign exchange high school students who will be coming to the Roaring Fork Valley for second semester. “It’s a great opportunity to learn about another culture, and help international students practice their English and learn about our community,� said a spokesperson. Students looking for placement are from Ghana, Germany, Italy, and Mongolia. For details, call Laurie Guevara-Stone at 963-8905.
STORY TImE • The Gordon Cooper Library presents Storytime with Sue at 6 p.m. every Monday. Info: 963-2889.
Senior matters offers phone classes
CCAH CLASSES • The Carbondale Council on Arts and Humaniites offers youth fashion classes and more this fall. Info: 963-1680 or carbondalearts.com. JAm SESSION • Carbondale Beer Works on Main Street hosts an old-time jam session with Dana Wilson from 7 to 9 p.m. every Monday. All abilities are welcome.
JAZZ JAm • A jazz jam with players ranging from middle school students to adults is held at the Ramada Inn in Glenwood Springs on Monday nights.
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Senior Matters in the Third Street Center will offer basic classes on smart phones (iPhone, Android, apps and “Phablet�) from noon to 12:30 p.m. on Dec. 8. A $5 donation is asked. There’s also a class about computers from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Senior Matters is located in Room 33 and the Third Street Center is located at 520 S. Third St. in Carbondale. To reserve a spot, call Bill at 379-6599.
GSHS Key Club serves chili The Glenwood Springs Key Club hosts an all-you-can-eat chili dinner at the school cafeteria from 5 to 8 p.m. on Dec. 7. Tickets are $20 for families of four or more, $7 for adults and $5 for students. Proceeds go to Children of Peace International. For details, call Diana Banks at 309-6825.
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ASPEN ART mUSEUm • The Aspen Art Museum continues “Continental Driftâ€? with seven Colorado-based artists through Nov. 25. Each artist explores the idea of place.
They are: Christina Battle, Scott Johnson, Jeanne Liotta, Sarah McKenzie, Adam Milner, Yumi Janairo Roth and Edie Winograde. Admission is free. Info: 925-8050. The Aspen Art Museum is located at 590 N. Mill St.
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