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Kaleidoscope Gallery changing shape

There are a lot of reasons why Nederland is such a beautiful place, including the splendor of its natural surroundings, and its authenticity as an old mining encampment turned hippie attraction, a haven for musicians, artists, and freaks of all...

NEDERLAND - Join us for an inspiring and interactive evening at our upcoming annual demo art show and reception at the Nederland Community Center on Thursday, March 6, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. You’ll have the chance to view the work of 24 talented...

Last year, a new festival brought winter light to Jamestown. This year, it's coming back!

A moment from the past

Old photos reveal an interesting history of days gone by. Here is a photo of perhaps the oldest miner from Nederland who is now retired. Pictured is Wolf Tongue Charlie in a claw foot bathtub leaning against a bear rug in the caboose that was...

Gala's fundraising goal shattered

NEDERLAND - On Saturday, February 8, 2025, the Nederland Community Library (NCL) came alive after hours for their Winter Gala. The fundraising event was thrown by the NCL Foundation, who organized the fancy affair of music, wine, indulgent treats,...

Dads, daughters, and a splash of fun

GILPIN COUNTY – Laughter, sparkles, and splashes filled the Gilpin Community Center Saturday night at the annual Daddy-Daughter Dance and Dive.  This long-standing tradition, which dates back to shortly after the center’s grand opening in...

UllrGrass Beer & Music Festival

UllrGrass Beer & Music Festival DAVE GIBSON GOLDEN – When the founder, songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist of Coral Creek newgrass band Chris Thompson and his wife Susannah formed UllrGrass Beer & Music Festival 11 years ago, their intent...

Music of the Mountains: Laurie Dameron

Music has always brought joy to her life. She hopes her music can bring joy to those who need it!

Aldridge at Gilpin Library: As I see it

GILPIN COUNTY - The rich and sometimes unexpected interplay between people and nature is often the subject of Dave Aldridge’s photographs. He is drawn to scenes which reflect the ways people interact with the world. Aldridge tries to evoke both...

Gilpin County senior program February

Gilpin County Senior Program February 2025 February 3 - *Pickleball 8:30 - 11:30 a.m., Free Senior Fit class 11 a.m. February 5 - *Pickleball 8:30 -  11:30 a.m., Free Senior Fit class 11 a.m., Lunch 12:15 p.m. February 6 - Grocery shopping...

Cracker Barrel

Friday, January 24 Children’s Storytime: Stories! Song! Movement! Music! Play! Every Friday morning from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. we hold storytimes for ages 0 to 4 years old. From 10:15 to 10:45 a.m., we read books, sing songs, learn some ASL, and...

David Thoutt displays photography John Scarffe Gilpin County The Gilpin County Library hosted an Artist Reception “Silent Stories: A photographer's journey” on Saturday, January 11, from noon to 2 p.m. to celebrate the work of David Thoutt....

Some Words for the Week

everything feels different  on the last day of the year  it’s a small sort of death  the last sandwich for lunch  the last gallon of gas  the last long drive home  in after work traffic  the last credit...

Music of the Mountains: David Tilmon

He's performed fingerstyle acoustic guitar instrumentals at Very Nice Brewing Company plenty of times before, and he's about to perform there again!

Cracker Barrel

Friday, January 10 Children’s Storytime: Stories! Song! Movement! Music! Play! Every Friday morning from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. we hold storytimes for ages 0 to 4 years old. From 10:15 to 10:45 a.m., we read books, sing songs, learn some ASL, and...

Holiday Lights Winner 2024!

GILPIN COUNTY – Have you ever felt like your soul needs a cleanse? A rain stick’s soothing sounds seemed to do just that, at a recent sound bathing experience held at the Gilpin County Community Center. Think of it like a shampoo for the...

Music of the Mountains: Jason Greenlaw

Performing in lineups from small groups to weddings bands, this jazz guitarist is coming to Eldora for a special solo event!

Cracker Barrel

Friday, January 3 Children’s Storytime: Stories! Song! Movement! Music! Play! Every Friday morning from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. we hold storytimes for ages 0 to 4 years old. From 10:15 to 10:45 a.m., we read books, sing songs, learn some ASL, and get...

Angelic harp concert at the Gilpin Library

Gilpin County – The Friends of Gilpin County gave the county an early holiday gift by sponsoring a concert of harp music on December 17, 2024, at the Gilpin Library. A sizable crowd braved the snow and cold to be mesmerized by harp virtuoso...

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