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Calendar of Events: March 30 to April 5

Monday, March 30Movie night – The Granby Library is hosting a free showing of Beverly Hills Chihuahua (Rated PG) starting at 6 p.m. March 30. Call (970) 887-2149.Tax preparation – Free tax preparation is available from an IRS-trained volunteer for seniors and low-to-moderate-income filers 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3222.Yoga – Granby Recreation is offering hatha yoga classes 6 to 7 a.m. Mondays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3961.After-school club – The Kremmling Library offers an after-school club for 4th-6th graders 5:30 p.m. Mondays. The youth services librarian picks up participants. Registration: (970) 724-9228.Writers group – The Fraser Writers Group meets 10 to 11:30 a.m. Monday mornings at the Fraser Library. Call (970) 726-4626.Open exercise – Work out in the Granby Indoor Soccer Dome with the Granby Recreation Department 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 6 to 7 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday: March 2-31, and April 1-30 (no 4/6-4/9). Call (970) 887-3961.Trips and camps – Granby Rec. has several activities for local youth planned. Each day begins at 8 a.m. with pickup at 5 p.m. at the Granby Community Building. Call (970) 887-3961.GED testing – Colorado Mountain College and Colorado Workforce offer GED test preparation classes 4:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays at the Granby Public Library. Call (970) 531-1078. Story hours – Free storytime programs are available for kids 10 a.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Fraser Valley Library.Open Mic and Locals Night – 10 p.m. at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park with host Dakota. Call (970) 726-3026.Tuesday, March 31Transfer station meetings – The location for a transfer station will be decided by theGrand County Board of County Commissioners at a public hearing May 5. Residents can learn more about the station at a public presentation at 7 p.m. March 31 at the Middle Park Fair Grounds CSU Extension Hall. The county is requesting a Special Use Permit for the Kremmling site, and neighboring property owners will be notified by mail. The SUP request goes to the Planning Commission at 6:30 p.m. April 8, at the Grand County Administration Center (open meeting). The BOCC will consider cost and use comparisons before selecting a site to pursue. An open May 5 public hearing is at 7 p.m. in the BOCC meeting room. Call (970) 725-3347 or visit http://www.co.grand.co.us.Tax preparation – Free tax preparation is available from an IRS-trained volunteer for seniors and low-to-moderate-income filers 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. every other Tuesday at Senior Housing in Kremmling. Call (970) 887-3222.Fraser Valley Rotary – The WP/Fraser Valley Rotary Club meets at noon for lunch every Tuesday (7:30 a.m. the first Tuesday of each month) at the Beaver Village Lodge Restaurant in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-5741 or visit http://www.wpfv-rotary.org.CMC class – Colorado Mountain College is offering free GED Prep classes Tuesdays at the West Grand High School library in Kremmling. Call (970) 531-1078.Food bank – The Kremmling Food Bank is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays at 304 12 St. behind West Grand High School. Mountain Family Center and Kremmling Community Church are still accepting donations as well. Call (970) 725-3257 or (970) 724-2912.Story hours – Free storytime programs are available 10 a.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Fraser Valley Library.Yoga – Granby Recreation is offering hatha yoga classes 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. Tuesdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3961.Trips and camps – Granby Rec. announces several activities for local youth. Each day begins at 8 a.m. with pickup at 5 p.m. at the Granby Community Building. Call (970) 887-3961 to register.Open Mic – Freestyles in Winter Park hosts open mic nights 9 p.m. Tuesdays. Call (970) 726-4297.Wednesday, April 1Art exhibit – The work of artist Laura Barnhardt (drawings and paintings) will be on exhibit at the Fraser Valley Library through the month of April with an artist reception April 11. Call (970) 726-5689.Business networking – Businesses Without Borders, a local not-for-profit coalition created to stimulate economic success, meets next at 8:30 a.m. April 1 (no joke) at The Stitching Post in Granby. Now 275 strong, BWB can help sew up productive business encounters and efforts. Visit http://www.gcbwb.com. RSVP to: info@gcbwb.com.Belly dancing – Belly dance classes start at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 531-3055.Model railroad club – The Grand County Model Railroad Club announces regular meetings. Call (970) 887-9478, (970) 281-9094, or e-mail captaincrunch@rkymtnhi.com.CMC class – Colorado Mountain College is offering free English as a Second Language classes at 5:30 p.m. at the Granby Public Library. Call (970) 531-1078.Free skiing – Snow Mountain Ranch/YMCA of the Rockies is hosting free skiing for Grand County residents April 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29. Call (970) 887-2152, ext. 4173.Lunch and learn – Learn how to prevent degenerative diseases with good nutrition at a free, informative Lunch and Learn 1 to 2 p.m. in Kremmling. RSVP to Margie: (970) 879-4326, (970) 734-6008 or e-mail margiewayne@springsips.com.Rotary meeting – The Rotary Club of Granby meets for a luncheon meeting at noon, Wednesday each week in the Inn at SilverCreek. Call (970) 887-3131.Story hours – Free story times are available for kids: 10:30 a.m. for Moms and Tots and 10 a.m. (intro. to baby sign language) at the Kremmling Library ; and 10 a.m. for preschoolers at the Granby Library.Yoga – Granby Recreation is offering hatha yoga classes 6 to 7 a.m. Wednesdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3961.DJ – 9 p.m. every Wednesday at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-3026.Thursday, April 2Flashlight egg hunt – Granby Rec. announces a free Teen Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt at 8 p.m. April 2 at the soccer facility in Granby. Youth in 6th grade and up are invited. Event includes bonfire, hot dogs, music, and prizes. Call (970) 887-3961.Lions Club – The Fraser River Valley Lions Club meets for breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on the first and third Thursday of each month at The Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser. Contact Bob Johannes at (970) 726-4698.Tax preparation – Free tax preparation is available from an IRS-trained volunteer for seniors and low-to-moderate-income filers 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3222.Dance lessons – Tap dance lessons for adults are available 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Fraser Historic Church. E-mail smilebyyourself@gmail.com or call (720) 837-4085.Grand Lake Rotary – Grand Lake Rotary meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at the Bears Den. Call Larry Bacon, (970) 531-5795.Yoga – Granby Recreation is offering hatha yoga classes 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3961.Computer class – Learn the basics of the Internet, Word and e-mail in an informal, small-group computer class 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Granby Library. Free. Call (970) 887-2149.Youth group – Winter Park Christian Church announces L.I.G.H.T. (Living in Gods Holy Truth) youth group for 9th-12th grades 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays. Call (970) 887-9784.Senior potluck – The Fraser Valley Seniors host regular potluck luncheons at noon Thursdays at the Fraser Historic Church. Bring a dish or a $3 donation. Call (970) 726-5651.Food bank – The Kremmling Food Bank is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays at 304 12 St. behind West Grand High School. Mountain Family Center and Kremmling Community Church are still accepting donations as well. Call (970) 725-3257 or (970) 724-2912.Story hours – Free storytime programs are available for kids at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Hot Sulphur Springs Library, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Kremmling Library (for toddlers), and 10:30 a.m. (infants/toddlers) Thursdays at the Granby Library.Artist/songwriter showcase – Circle H Retreat is hosting local musical and visual artists 5 to 9 p.m. every Thursday at 6732 U.S. Hwy. 34 on Lake Granby. $5 for adults, $2 for students. Call (970) 887-9814 or e-mail glass@rkymtnhi.com.Fat Amber & Neighborhood Heroes – Two local bands and a special guest rock the Grand Theater Company 7 to 11 p.m. at 78415 Park Pl. in Winter Park. Cover: $5 for students, $7 for adults. Call (970) 726-5048.Nine-Toed Bob & the Stragglers – 9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. Call (970) 627-9965.Open Mic – Adam Lynam hosts, starting at 9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser. Call (970) 726-9250.Open mic – 8 to 10:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Winter Park Winery in Fraser. (970) 726-4514.DJ Christyle – 9:30 p.m. Thursdays at Freestyles in Winter Park. (970) 726-4297.Friday, April 3Fish frys – The Catholic Churches of Grand County will be hosting Fish Frys Friday nights 5:30 to 7 p.m. during Lent at Our Lady of the Snow, 300 N. 11th St. Granby (by the airport).Day camps – The Granby Recreation Department is planning several Friday youth trips and spring break activities: Just So at the Arvada Center April 3, Chuck E. Cheese and the park Monday, April 6; Silverthorne Rec. Center Tuesday, April 7; and an Easter party Wednesday, April 8. Pre-registration: (970) 887-3961.Youth knitting – The Kremmling Library announces knitting for school-age children at 4 to 5 p.m. Fridays through May. Call (970) 724-9228.Seniors potluck – Kremmling seniors potlucks take place at noon every Friday at the Extension Hall at the Middle Park Fair and Rodeo grounds. Bring a dish or a $2.50 donation. Call (970) 531-5957.The Grayson Experiment – Ali Grayson and Friends play during the next family friendly Java Mic Night at 7 p.m. at the Fraser Rocky Mountain Roastery. $5 cover. (970) 726-4400.Robbie Gonzales & Empty Suits – Guitarist Robbie Gonzales plays during happy hour (5 p.m.), followed by the rockin blues and reggae of the Empty Suits (9:30 p.m.) at the Crooked Creek Saloon. (970) 726-9250.Gary Key – The Walking Jukebox astonishes audiences with his musical versatility playing around 9:30 p.m. at the Winter Park Pub. Call (970) 726-4929.Cormey & Friends – Variety of tunes and musicians around 9:30 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. (970) 627-9965.John Brown – Acoustic guitar starting at 9 p.m. at Grumpys Saloon in Grand Lake. (970) 627-0123.Brad Pregeant – New Orleans jazz piano at 6 p.m. for dinner guests at Carolines Cuisine at Soda Springs Ranch. Call (970) 627-9404.Uprights – Traci Maddox plays classical, show tunes, jazz and more on piano 6 to 9 p.m. for dinner guests at the Gasthaus Eichler. Call (970) 726-5133. DJ night – DJ Tanro plays live mixes with NefaRio until 2 a.m. at Freestyles sports bar in Winter Park. (970) 726-4297.Saturday, April 49Health fairs – Kremmling, Granby and Fraser will again be hosting the 9Health Fairsthis spring. Kremmling 9Health Fair will kick off the fairs 8 a.m. to noon April 4 at West Grand High School, Granby 9Health Fair is 7 to 11 a.m. April 18, and Fraser 9Health Fair completes the fairs 7:30 to 11:45 a.m. April 25. Call Sherri Solawetz at (970) 724-3753. (Theres new online registration / payment).Gardening workshop – The CSU Extension office and Morales Farms present a free gardening workshop at 10 a.m. at the Kremmling Library and at 3 p.m. at the Granby Library. Learn about transplanting and companion gardening. Call (970) 724-3436, (970) 887-3621.Food bank – The Kremmling Food Bank is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays at 304 12 St. behind West Grand High School. Mountain Family Center and Kremmling Community Church are also accepting donations. Call (970) 725-3257 or (970) 724-2912.Ohm Tribe – Reggae-infused trip-hop starting around 9 p.m. at the Crooked Creek Saloon. Call (970) 726-9250.Gary Key – The Walking Jukebox plays a wide variety of music starting around 9:30 p.m. at Freestyles. Call (970) 726-4297.Oly – Acoustic and classic rock, folk and Americana 7 to 11 p.m. at Randis Grill & Pub in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-1172.Brethren Fast – Gear-jammin, tire-burnin, bootie-shakin, electrified hillbilly funk starting around 9 p.m. at the Winter Park Pub. Call (970) 726-4929.Hunker Down – High-energy stewed rompgrass at 2 p.m. at the Derailer at Winter Park Resort. Call (970) 726-1565.Cormey & Friends – Cormey & Friends (including Brad Pregeant) play for Louie Heckert Night starting around 9:30 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. Call (970) 627-9965.George Clay – Guitar tunes starting at 9 p.m. at Grumpys Saloon in Grand Lake. (970) 627-0123.Henry & Friends – Jed Henry and various special musical guests (to include Peter Baldo) entertain at the Rise & Shine Cafe in Winter Park starting around 4 p.m. Call (970) 726-5530.Jack Hadley – Jack Hadley plays for dinner guests at in Hecks Tavern at Devils Thumb Ranch 5 to 8 p.m. in Tabernash. Call (970) 726-5633.Steve Cormey – Singer/songwriter/guitarist Steve Cormey & Friends (to include jazz pianist Brad Pregeant) play 6 to 9 p.m. for dinner guests at Carolines Cuisine at Soda Springs Ranch. (970) 627-9404.Palm Sunday, April 5Church service – Granby Baptist Church is hosting a Palm Sunday Service with the Homeward Bound Gospel Quartet starting at 10:30 April 5 at 1000 E. Garnet Ave. Celebrate Jesus’ triumphal entry and enjoy a gospel concert. Call (970) 887-3198.Youth group – Winter Park Christian Church announces S.A.L.T. youth group for 6th-8th grades 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. (with dinner) every Sunday. Call (970) 887-9784.Holden Young Trio – Rock, funk, rockin reggae, jazz fusion and Afro-beat tunes start at 8 p.m. as the Crooked Creek Saloon celebrates the return of its Locals Nights Sundays in Fraser. (970) 726-9250.DJ night – Buckets Saloon in Winter Park hosts a live DJ starting at 9 p.m. for the 21+ crowd. Call (970) 726-3026.Uprights – Jan Sears plays classical, show tunes, jazz and more on piano 6 to 9 p.m. for dinner guests at the Gasthaus Eichler. (970) 726-5133.


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