On Thursday, Aspen Historical Society is presenting its annual progressive museum-theatre tour “Twilight in the Cemetery: Stories from Aspen’s Ancestors” at Red Butte Cemetery.
The Aspen Times on Aug. 24, 1972, recapped the events, “Although a heavy, cold rain postponed opening of Summerskol festivities at West Village last Sunday, when the weather cleared spectators arrived in droves. Most popular.
“Activity at Independence,” stated a headline in The Aspen Times on July 30, 1881. “On Sunday last, nearly all the male inhabitants of Independence were employed by the Farwell mining company working on the Twin.
Aspen’s streets are mostly a well-spaced rectangular grid. That is not a coincidence. You must go back to Thomas Jefferson to understand how we got here. You may have heard of either the Rectangular Survey.
Carbondale Arts Gallery, First Friday exhibitions, opening reception, Friday 5-7 p.m. Carbondale Arts presents “Use is Beauty” by mixed-media sculptor Justin Squier of Grand Junction, as well as “The Unimagined Place,” a shared exhibition for.