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![]() EXPLORERSMara Abbott: Edge of Potential – October 18Mara Abbott is a former U.S. professional women’s bicycle racer. In 2010, Abbott became the first U.S. cyclist ever to win the Giro Donne, one of the Grand Tours of women’s bicycle racing. She retired after the 2016 Olympic Games road race. Join this Boulder native as she talks about the lessons of faith, risk and authenticity learned across a decade of professional road cycling. Thursday, October 18. 7:00 PM. Chautauqua Community House. Buy tickets online. FILMSDirtbag – October 19“Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey” explores in cinematic rapture the unmatched drive, superhuman achievements and enigmatic genius of one of the most prolific and influential climbers of all time. Fred Beckey is the original American “Dirtbag” climber whose name has evoked mystery, adulation and vitriol since the 1940s. Steve “Crusher” Bartlett, author of the award-winning book “Desert Towers: Fat Cat Summits and Kitty Litter Rock” will introduce the film and lead a post-screening discussion. Watch the official trailer here. Friday, October 19. 7:00 PM. Chautauqua Community House. Buy tickets online. FAMILY THEATERInvaders from Planet 9 – October 20 – October 28They came from 5 billion miles away! They came for our planet! They can be anywhere! They can be anyone! The horror! The thrills! It’s “The Invaders from Planet 9!” Gather the family and join a group of unlikely heroes who find themselves in the middle of an alien invasion. Can they save the day? Or will our planet be lost to these ruthless invaders? Paying homage to classic science fiction stories from the 1950s, this tale is sure to make you scream and laugh in equal measure. Brace yourself for adventure like you’ve never seen before. Catch a sneak-peek here. Kids under 10 years of age receive 50% off! Recommended for ages six (6) and older. Presented by Arts in the Open. Weekends, October 20 – October 28. Chautauqua Picnic Shelter. Buy tickets online. AUTHORSKitty Banner – Wings of Her Dreams – October 23Kitty Banner – one of the first women to forge the glaciers and wilds of Alaska for climbers wishing to summit Denali – presents her book, “Wings of Her Dreams.” The narrative features 240 full-color photographs detailing her flights, landings and takeoffs on high altitude glaciers loaded with gear and mountain climbers. These climbers came from all over the world to attempt ascent of one of the toughest mountains on earth, Denali. Join Kitty Banner for a captivating evening of stories and inspiration from her incredible aviation experiences. Read more about Banner in the Anchorage Daily News here. Tuesday, October 23. 7:00 PM. Chautauqua Community House. Buy tickets online. MUSICJackie Venson – October 27Compared to the likes of Amy Winehouse, Joss Stone and Gary Clark, Jr., you won’t want to miss Austin-based singer-songwriter and Blues guitarist Jackie Venson. Reaching far beyond her youthful age, she mindfully blends blues, rock, soul and R&B with introspective lyrics, presenting the listener with a clear message: the truth in music. Watch Venson here. Saturday, October 27. 7:30 PM. Chautauqua Community House. Buy tickets online. Concessions now available before the show LODGINGMilitary DiscountTo our active and retired military, we thank you for your brave and dedicated service! We are honored to offer special rates on studio and one-bedroom cottage reservations* year-round. Use promo code USMILITARY when booking and save up to 35% on your getaway today! Book your stay today. *Restrictions: Valid proof of service required for discount to apply. Offer valid on studio and one-bedroom cottages only. Valid for new reservations only. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Minimum night stay requirement may apply. CHAUTAUQUA DINING HALLThanksgiving dinner to-goMake your Thanksgiving dinner easy with this delicious take home option. Now you can enjoy a relaxing holiday at home with your family and friends and let the staff at the Dining Hall do the cooking. This scrumptious meal includes a salad, oven roasted turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, traditional stuffing, brussel sprouts and glazed carrots, cranberry sauce and a rustic dinner roll. Read the full menu here. All orders must be made by Monday, November 18 at 9:00 PM. Meals will be available for pickup at the Dining Hall on November 21 between 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Price is $32 per person. Whole pies are also available for $16. Call 303.440.3776 to book your festive meal today. |
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