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Posted on: September 30, 2023

Thriller Flash Mob Rehearsals

Group of 6 people dressed as zombies from the Thriller music video pose before their flash mob.

Learn the dance moves to Thriller in October. Flash Mob is set for October, 28, 2023 at 5:15 PM in the Community Center during the Halloween Spooktacular. Flash Mob will venture downtown for more dancing around 7:00 PM. 

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Posted on: September 29, 2023

The Great Pumpkin Dunk

Children in the activity pool at the Community Center holding up the pumpkins they choose.

It's The Great Pumpkin...Dunk! Come swim, have fun, and pick out your very own pumpkin in our floating pumpkin patch! Registration before the event is encouraged as we anticipate it will sell out. 

Location: Community Center PoolDate: Sat...

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Posted on: September 28, 2023

Halloween Spooktacular and Spooky Skate

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Have a screaming good time for our annual Halloween Spooktacular event! Halloween festivities, pumpkin hunt, carnival games, face painter, fire pit, bounce house, entertainment, and more. Spooky Skate great for all ages - kids, teens, and adults! ...

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Posted on: September 27, 2023

Fall Full Day Junior Rec Club

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Junior Rec Club is your kid's favorite place to be when school is out! Our compassionate and engaging Junior Rec counselors provide fun full day club for your kids at the Community Center! 

Location: Community CenterDates:    &am...

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Posted on: September 26, 2023

Street Photography Workshop

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Join friends and professional Photography Instructor Cath Adams to capture beautiful unique photos around town with Paper Shoot Cameras. 

Location: Community CenterDates: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - November 1, 2023Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PMFee: $7...

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Posted on: September 23, 2023

Adult Swim Clinics

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Improve your swimming stroke! Participants will be coached by a certified and experienced instructor to improve their technique while building endurance and stamina. 

Location: Community Center PoolSession 1: Wednesdays, October 4, 202 to October ...

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Posted on: September 16, 2023

CPR, AED, and First Aid Training (Blended Learning)

participant in CPR class practices chest compressions on a manikin.

This American Red Cross blended learning course will teach the participant the basics of responding to an emergency including CPR technique, AED usage, and basic First-Aid skills. As a blended learning course, participants must have computer access and in...

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Posted on: September 17, 2023

After-School Teen Time

The Community Center offers FREE youth passes for students in 6th through 12th grade at Glenwood Springs schools over RE1 School District spring, fall, winter, and summer breaks and now early release Wednesdays too! 

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Posted on: September 14, 2023

NAUI Rescue Divers (Scuba) | Buceadores de rescate NAUI (buceo)

Person provides ventilations for an unconscious scuba diver in open water.

This important course will practice Open Water skills and many new skills to make diving safer for both the diving student and those he or she dives with. Skills include recognizing stress, surface rescues, underwater rescues, oxygen delivery, and managin...

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Posted on: September 6, 2023

Outdoor Stewardship Opportunities | Oportunidades de administración al aire libre

A crew of four volunteers in hardhats use hand tools to restore a trail in Glenwood Springs.

Riverside Open SpaceHelp provide sustainable access to beautiful gold medal waters in the heart of Glenwood Springs. Registration required.Location: Coach Miller Drive, Glenwood SpringsDate: Saturday, September 30, 2023Time: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

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Posted on: August 29, 2023

Holiday Bazaar | Bazar de vacaciones

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Makers, creators, crafters, and artists - Become a vendor at the 3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar! This festive event is held in the heart of Glenwood Springs within the Roaring Fork Valley. 

Vendor applications available now through October 2, 2023: htt...

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Posted on: August 24, 2023

Introduction to Diving | Introducción al buceo

Picture of person standing on the edge of a diving board above a blue pool.

In this fun class participants will be introduced to the very basics of springboard diving. Dives taught include basic beginner dives up to the tuck and pike dives. 

Location: Community Center PoolDates and Fees:     Ses...

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Posted on: August 11, 2023

Swim Lesson Registration | Registro de clases de natación

Children practice kicking in the pool using kickboards to keep them afloat.

Swim Lessons are available for registration 30 days prior to the start of the course.

Red Cross Learn to Swim courses offered include:

  • Parent & Child Aquatics 1 - 2
  • Preschool 1 -3
  • Level 1 - 4
  • Adult and Teen
  • Intro to Diving
  • Private Swim Lessons

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Posted on: August 12, 2023

Junior Rec After-School Club | Club recreativo para niños después de la escuela

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Come hang out with the Junior Rec team on early release Wednesdays! Shuttle pick up available from Glenwood Springs Elementary School and Sopris Elementary School. Two Rivers Community School students can catch the school bus from school to the Community ...

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