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January 2019
Game On
Mondays @ 3:45pm Chess, Board Games & Cards… Come challenge your mind and your friends with a variety of games! Chess instruction still available. All ages
Find out more »Climb on Early Release Days
Come climb with BV Rec and Peak Fitness on early release days! Students grade 6-12 will be taught safety and climbing techniques by a certified instructor. The program will start at 2:00pm and end at 3:30pm. Gear provided. Please note: transportation will NOT be provided so please make arrangements for your child to get there. Activity will take place on January 16, February 6, March 6, April 17, & May 1. About the facility: BV Rocks Climbing Gym has numerous features…
Find out more »Cubelets Workshop
Wednesday, January 16th 2-4pm Cubelets robot blocks are invading the Buena Vista Public Library! Come see firsthand how much fun building little robots can be! Cubelets robot blocks are fun and engaging for kids and adults alike. Simply snap the blocks together and watch your robot burst to life. Let's build robots that drive, spin, light up and make noises. For even more fun add LEGO blocks and tell a story with your robot creation. Cubelets are a great way…
Find out more »June 2019
98th Annual Collegiate Peaks Stamped Rodeo – 2019
The 98th Annual Collegiate Peaks Stampede Rodeo will be held on Saturday, June 8th – Sunday, June 9th, 2019 in Buena Vista, Colorado. This Buena Vista rodeo is held at Rodeo Grounds. Come out for Rodeo Week in Colorado for seven days of fun at the Collegiate Peaks Stampede Rodeo! Horseback riding, shooting sports, fishing, hiking, children's events and much more will take place before the annual Buena Vista Collegiate Peaks Rodeo on Saturday! Tickets: Adults $15/$12 pre-sale Youth (6-12 y/o) $10/$8…
Find out more »Spanish Classes – 2019
Conversational Spanish classes for kids, teens, and adults are now available through BV Rec! Instructor Angelee Hodges is an experienced Language Acquisition Specialist and has taught English and Spanish for over 5 years in both the United States and Mexico. Classes would focus on all four domains of language (speaking, listening, reading and writing) as well as cultural background and content. Participants will need to bring a notebook, pencil, and folder to all classes. Registration Deadline: Monday, June 17 Conversational…
Find out more »August 2019
Teen/Adult CPR & 1st Aid
Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 10am-4:30pm Great opportunity for Teens & Adults to be certified in CPR and 1st Aid. Living in a small, secluded and active community makes knowing CPR & First Aid a huge asset. 12 years old and up. A pizza lunch will be provided. Sign-ups start July 15th. FREE
Find out more »September 2019
Game On @ BV Library
Chess, Board Games & Cards… Come challenge your mind and your friends with a variety of games! Chess instruction still available. All ages. Mondays @ 3:45 FREE
Find out more »Reading to Rover @ BV Library
Do you want your child to build confidence & fluency in their reading? Then our reading dog program is perfect! We have friendly dogs that will sit with them, one-on-one, while they read. We will have 15-minute time blocks for them and their dog of the day. Any reading level or age is welcome. Sign-ups open the week prior. Free Wednesdays starting at 3:30pm
Find out more »Young at Heart Special Trip 2019
Join the Young at Heart crew for a fun field trip up to St Elmo and the Mount Princeton Hotsprings Resort on Wednesday, September 18th from 10 am - 2 pm. We will meet at 10 am at the BV Community Center and travel in a group van up to St Elmo to visit this historic mining community. On our way home, the trip will stop at the Mt Princeton Hotsprings for a light luncheon and tour of the…
Find out more »Main Street Business Success in an Amazon World
Main Street Business Success in an Amazon World – decide, sell and win along side the online behemoths. Wednesday, September 18th 1-3pm FREE to business members! Snacks will be provided. Buena Vista Community Center 715 E. Main Street Buena Vista, CO 81211 Hosted by: Buena Vista Welcome Center & Chamber of Commerce, Colorado Small Business Development Center Network, Central Mountain Small Business Development Center and Chaffee County Economic Development Corp. Presented by: Grey Suit Retail- They make life easier for…
Find out more »Resume Building Workshop @ BV Library
Do you need a Resume? Join us for a free workshop at BVPL. Update an old resume Start a resume from scratch Learn about using Linked In for Job Connections Instruction by: Christine Bailey Interim Principal of the Chaffee County High School Saturday, September 21st. 1-3pm FREE
Find out more »October 2019
Wilderness First Aid & Remote Care
A FOUNDATION OF FIRST AID PRINCIPLES AND SKILLS Learn how to respond to emergencies and give care in areas that do not have immediate emergency medical services (EMS) response. Topics covered will range from dealing with trauma, medical and environmental emergencies in a remote location as well as calling for help and evacuation considerations. The American Red Cross CPR and AED certificate is also included in this course. LEARNING OUTCOMES Assessing & Handling Medical Emergencies & Trauma Stabilizing Patients Techniques…
Find out more »Google Analytics for Main Street Business
Google Analytics for Main Street Business– a workshop to help you understand the data needed to run your business. Wednesday, October 16th 8:30-11:00am FREE to business members! Continental Breakfast provided. Buena Vista Community Center 715 E. Main Street Buena Vista, CO 81211 Hosted by: Buena Vista Welcome Center & Chamber of Commerce, Colorado Small Business Development Center Network and Chaffee County Economic Development Corp. Presented by: Grey Suit Retail- They make life easier for resellers and their customers using design cutting…
Find out more »November 2019
Story Time @ BV Library
Come enjoy a book & interactive play. A great way to build early literacy, creativity and social skills!
Find out more »Game On @ BV Library
Chess, Board Games & Cards… Come challenge your mind and your friends with a variety of games! Chess instruction still available. All ages.
Find out more »Reading to Rover @ BV Library
Do you want your child to build confidence & fluency in their reading? Then our reading dog program is perfect! We have friendly dogs that will sit with them, one-on-one, while they read. We will have 15-minute time blocks for them and their dog of the day. Any reading level or age is welcome.
Find out more »Critical Business Survival Tools for Retailers- Nov. 20th
Social Media Wednesday, November 20th 8:30-11:00am FREE to business members! Continental Breakfast provided. Buena Vista Community Center 715 E. Main Street Buena Vista, CO 81211 Hosted by: Buena Vista Welcome Center & Chamber of Commerce, Colorado Small Business Development Center Network and Chaffee County Economic Development Corp. Presented by: Grey Suit Retail- They make life easier for resellers and their customers using design cutting edge software that allows businesses to take complete control of their online strategy without learning any…
Find out more »December 2019
Game On @ BV Library
Chess, Board Games & Cards… Come challenge your mind and your friends with a variety of games! Chess instruction available. Kids and adults welcome.
Find out more »Reading to Rover @ BV Library
Do you want your child to build confidence & fluency in their reading? Then our reading dog program is perfect! We have friendly dogs that will sit with them, one-on-one, while they read. We will have 15-minute time blocks for them and their dog of the day. Any reading level or age is welcome.
Find out more »WIGGLES & GIGGLES @ BV Library
WIGGLES & GIGGLES Unstructured free play! At the Buena Vista Public Library We will have toys and activities set-up. Great opportunity for littles to get their wiggles out and parents & kids to socialize in an indoor heated environment.
Find out more »Story Time @ BV Library
Come enjoy a book & interactive play. A great way to build early literacy, creativity and social skills!
Find out more »Story Time with Santa @ BV Library
Santa is coming! Special Story Time - Friday, December 20th @10am Make sure to bring your camera if you want a picture with Santa! BV Public Library
Find out more »January 2020
WIGGLES & GIGGLES @ BV Library
WIGGLES & GIGGLES Unstructured free play! At the Buena Vista Public Library We will have toys and activities set-up. Great opportunity for littles to get their wiggles out and parents & kids to socialize in an indoor heated environment.
Find out more »Story Time @ BV Library
Come enjoy a book & interactive play. A great way to build early literacy, creativity and social skills!
Find out more »Game On @ BV Public Library
Chess, Board Games & Cards… Come challenge your mind and your friends with a variety of games! Chess instruction available. All ages Mondays @ 3:45pm
Find out more »Mini Monets @ BV Library
Arts & crafts for younger kids. Create & explore a variety of arts. Jan 7th we are welcoming elementary age kids as well since they are still on break.
Find out more »Journey Into Power Book Club
Journey Into Power~Book Club Join us for this free, powerful and transformational book club. We will have focused activities and discussions while reading Journey Into Power by Baron Baptiste. We have created a safe and comfortable space for you to share authentically and be supported. Please bring your book, a journal/pen, and anything else to make yourself comfortable at the studio. Starts: January 7th When: Every Tuesday at 7:15pm Ends: Feburary 4th If you’re not a member yet, we recommend pairing…
Find out more »Tunes & Tots @ BV Library
Music & movement for kid’s birth to 5yrs old. You will learn some classic songs and some new ones. Find the rhythm and move to the beat.
Find out more »Reading to Rover @ Bv Library
Do you want your child to build confidence & fluency in their reading? Then our reading dog program is perfect! We have friendly dogs that will sit with them, one-on-one, while they read. We will have 15-minute time blocks for them and their dog of the day. Any reading level or age is welcome.
Find out more »February 2020
Reading to Rover @ BV Library
This is a great way to get your kids comfortable with reading!
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March 2020
Game On @ BV Library
Come challenge your mind and your friends with Chess! Chess instruction available. All ages.
Find out more »July 2020
Community Acupuncture
Community Acupuncture at the Buena Vista Community Center. Sliding scale $20-$40. Pay what works for you! Effective, affordable healthcare for you and your family. Schedule online at sol-centered.com
Find out more »Virtual Guided Meditation
Tuesday's at 10:00am Join the Buena Vista Public Library for a 30-Minute Guided Meditation via Zoom Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82415691664 Meet our instructor Dana Wills Dana feels that meditation slows her down so that she can be more present and accepting of how things are. She dreams of a world where everyone can experience this. Dana’s work and practice is teaching meditation. She also works at a tiny family owned retail business in Buena Vista. She is 500-hour yoga and 300-hour…
Find out more »September 2020
Virtual Guided Meditation – BV Library
30-Minute FREE Virtual Guided Meditation via Zoom More information and zoom link here
Find out more »December 2020
Young at Heart
Young at Heart is a group for ages 55+. We meet at Noon on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Community Center. Each meeting includes a potluck lunch followed by a program with informative speakers.
Find out more »April 2021
Bridge Club
Bridge Club meets every Thursday from 1:00pm-4:00pm at the Community Center. Call Jim or DeDe Williams at 719-395-6530 or email dedeinbv@gmail.com by Tuesday night to reserve your spot in the weekly session. Registration fee is $1 per visit at the door.
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