Events in October 2019
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Photography Exhibit Women Farmers by Jim Richardson Photography Exhibit Women Farmers by Jim Richardson
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October 1, 2019Vail Public Library in partnership with Betty Ford Alpine Gardens’ Summer Exhibit “The Secret Life of Roots “ will host “Women Farmers Photo Exhibit’ by world-renowned National Geographic photographer Jim Richardson. Starting June 1st– October 30th in our Community Room.
Jim Richardson is a photographer for National Geographic Magazine and a contributing editor for its sister publication, TRAVELER Magazine. Richardson has photographed more than fifty stories for National Geographic.
Balloon Sculptures with Ming Balloon Sculptures with Ming
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October 1, 2019Learn to make balloon sculptures! Ming has been doing balloon sculptures for over 30 years and teaching balloon art for more than 20 years. In these lessons, you will learn all the basics of balloon sculpting in a step-by-step process.
for patron 10 years and up
RSVP to Cricket Pylman at 970-479-2179 or CPylman@vailgov.com
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Balloon Sculptures with Ming Balloon Sculptures with Ming
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October 8, 2019Learn to make balloon sculptures! Ming has been doing balloon sculptures for over 30 years and teaching balloon art for more than 20 years. In these lessons, you will learn all the basics of balloon sculpting in a step-by-step process.
for patron 10 years and up
RSVP to Cricket Pylman at 970-479-2179 or CPylman@vailgov.com
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Books 'n' Bites - "Zorro: A Novel" Books 'n' Bites - "Zorro: A Novel"
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October 9, 2019A child of two worlds—the son of an aristocratic Spanish military man turned landowner and a Shoshone warrior woman—young Diego de la Vega cannot silently bear the brutal injustices visited upon the helpless in late-eighteenth-century California. And so a great hero is born—skilled in athleticism and dazzling swordplay, his persona formed between the Old World and the New—the legend known as Zorro.
Cocktails + Canvas: Tree Branch Coat Racks Cocktails + Canvas: Tree Branch Coat Racks
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October 9, 2019LOCATED ABOVE THE LIONSHEAD WELCOME CENTER IN VAIL (SECOND FLOOR). An local woodworker will guide you in constructing your own frame then attaching tree branches to it. You'll leave with a functioning coat rack!
- Ages 16 and up (participants under 18 must be accompanied by adult).
- All materials included.
- Light appetizers provided!
- Cash bar (must be 21 and over).
- Space is limited, reservations required.RSVP https://vailrec.maxgalaxy.net/BrowseActivities.aspx or call 970-479-2292 with any questions.
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Balloon Sculptures with Ming Balloon Sculptures with Ming
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October 15, 2019Learn to make balloon sculptures! Ming has been doing balloon sculptures for over 30 years and teaching balloon art for more than 20 years. In these lessons, you will learn all the basics of balloon sculpting in a step-by-step process.
for patron 10 years and up
RSVP to Cricket Pylman at 970-479-2179 or CPylman@vailgov.com
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Sensational & Super Seniors @ your library Sensational & Super Seniors @ your library
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October 16, 2019Discovery and appreciate fine craftsmanship and stringed instrument creation, with Eagle County woodworker, Dennis Laird. As a luthier (builder of stringed instruments), Laird designs and hand-crafts acoustic guitars, ukuleles, old-time banjos, mandolins and bouzoukis. Join us for an afternoon of Laird’s designs and fashioned tools he uses in his luthier pursuit.
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Balloon Sculptures with Ming Balloon Sculptures with Ming
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October 22, 2019Learn to make balloon sculptures! Ming has been doing balloon sculptures for over 30 years and teaching balloon art for more than 20 years. In these lessons, you will learn all the basics of balloon sculpting in a step-by-step process.
for patron 10 years and up
RSVP to Cricket Pylman at 970-479-2179 or CPylman@vailgov.com
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Evenings of Engagement with Brooks Williams Evenings of Engagement with Brooks Williams
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October 23, 2019Brooks Williams hails from Statesboro, Georgia, the town made famous by country-blues legend Blind Willie McTell. Ranked in the Top 100 Acoustic Guitarists, he’s a mean finger-picker and a stunning slide guitarist. Plus, “he has a beautiful voice,” says AmericanaUK, “that you just melt into.” Not one easy to pigeon-hole, Brooks' music is the love-child of country-blues and soulful Americana.
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Vail Public Library will be closed today!!! Vail Public Library will be closed today!!!
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October 24, 2019 -
Celtic Road Home - Author Visit with Ann Doolan-Fox Celtic Road Home - Author Visit with Ann Doolan-Fox
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October 30, 2019Get Inspired
Join us! as we welcome Author Ann Doolan-Fox, as she presents her book "Celtic Road Home".
This is a true story of a young, naïve Irish woman who embarked on a path of “most resistance” and danced/survived her way around seven different countries. Ann’s very descriptive, dramatic and often humorous Celtic Road Home takes you on a journey of constant life adventures. Inspirational and captivating, it is a tale filled with a lilt of Irish laughter that will make your heart smile.